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Mythbusted -- People Who Wear Glasses Aren't Geeks - 25 Mar 2008
Science Daily (press release)25, 2008) — Latest Australian research into myopia or shortsightedness reveals that people who wear glasses are not stereotypical geeks or nerds.
Pitts: Race should not be focus of election - 25 Mar 2008
Milton Daily Standard,By Pam Dailey LEWISBURG — America’s come down with a collective case of myopia as far as presidential candidate Barack Obama is concerned, and all the laser
As the A380 creeps closer to the USA, Brits wonder "why are there ... - 25 Mar 2008
Gadling,...jumbo modern noah's-ark behemoth of an aircraft, capable of carrying ten thousand passengers, flying around the world twelve times and curing myopia.
Zimbabwe, South Africa: Political Undercurrents - 25 Mar 2008
African Path,Just to resist Mbeki's myopia. The Zimbabwean situation is more tragic because of the misguided zeal of the players involved.
Keeping nuts at bay to save the nation - 25 Mar 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,By offering these views without charge, my hope is that Joel Fitzgibbon, Angus Houston and the gang will see through the fog of their procurers' myopia and
Nigeria: Soludo And Our Education System - 25 Mar 2008
AllAfrica.com,The tragedy that has befallen Nigeria's education system is mainly a product of the myopia and borrowed arrogance of our economic planners.
Surgeons must be aware of glaucoma risk after refractive surgery - 25 Mar 2008
OSN SuperSite (subscription),But more corticosteroids are used to prevent haze, which may lead to corticosteroid-induced glaucoma, particularly in patients with high myopia, he said.
Dr. Rorschach - 25 Mar 2008
National Journal,They wanted to break free of what they saw as the top-down myopia of an inbred pack of consultants, strategists, and pollsters. And Dean, embodying the new
Change In Pakistan: New Prime Minister Frees Chief Justice - 25 Mar 2008
The Moderate VoiceBut with Bush and Musharraf team still in place revelling in its myopia that could aggravate the “grave situation�, one wonders what fate awaits Pakistan.
Book Review - The new imperialists - 25 Mar 2008
Scoop.co.nz,The end result of Ali’s discussion is the idea that “Through its own myopia, the West has given radical Islam the ammunition it was thirsting for…
Reality bites | Intellectual myopia - Mar 22, 2008
The Post,Of all the people in the world, my dear countrymen have the most fertile matter for churning out the most rancid explanations for events. At any given time,
Mechanisms of myopia - Mar 20, 2008
ScienceAlert,Siobhan has just submitted her Doctoral thesis on the role of the retina in controlling myopia (short sightedness) and is about to begin a postdoctoral
Phakic IOL shows good safety, efficacy profile in multicenter study - Mar 24, 2008
OSN SuperSite (subscription),Patients implanted with a phakic IOL to correct high levels of myopia showed excellent refractive outcomes at 3 years follow-up, according to the results of
MSHA myopia: Agency fails to do its duty - protect miners - Mar 13, 2008
Salt Lake Tribune,Coal miners venture underground with a modicum of protection. Air packs provide an emergency oxygen supply. Helmets protect their heads.
Mining in wetlands is economic myopia - Mar 20, 2008
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly,Attached please find a press release on: WWF and the Botanical Society of South Africa remain deeply concerned about the likelihood of the.
Marketing Myopia - Mar 18, 2008
Destination CRM,You can actually spend less and make more by overcoming marketing modeling myopia and integrating uplift modeling throughout your marketing campaigns.
Mandate Myopia Hinders Health Care Reform - Mar 7, 2008
AlterNet,By Jacob S. Hacker, Campaign for America's Future. Posted March 7, 2008. Clinton and Obama should stop fixating on the individual mandate and focus on what
Air passengers pay for govt`s `myopia` - Mar 4, 2008
Business Standard,The ceremonial ribbon has not yet been cut on the two new airports in Hyderabad and Bangalore but the airport authorities have already had their first taste
LASIK and Children - Mar 22, 2008
Best Syndication,In people with vision defects like hyperopia (farsightedness) or myopia (nearsightedness), the light from objects focuses not on the retina, but either in
When it comes to teamwork, diversity prevents myopia - Mar 10, 2008
Virginia Business Magazine,...by Stephen Hawley Martin Cross-functional teams can be extremely effective, particularly in tackling a specific challenge or opportunity.
Trib's myopic view - Mar 19, 2008
Salt Lake Tribune,The recent Tribune editorial points fingers at the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration ("MSHA myopia: Agency fails to do its duty - protect miners
Security Myopia and Brushes with C-Level Insanity - Mar 6, 2008
Enterprise IT Planet,By Sonny Discini Over the past few years, I've read many articles bemoaning huge losses due to corporate security incidents. I would often ask myself,
Martin Taylor, Eduardo and more media myopia - Feb 25, 2008
Arsenal-Mania.com,By Paul Williams on Monday, February 25, 2008 So ... 48 hours later and still the tremors reverberate around the players, management and supporters of
Rapid Reaction: Race—And Foreign Policy - Mar 19, 2008
The National Interest Online,The truth is that Americans have been suffering from a kind of myopia that willfully refuses to perceive the startling extent of the erosion of power and
Your views on-line - Mar 15, 2008
Scotsman,I wonder what it is in human nature that collectively we elect those to represent us who suffer from intellectual myopia? What a wonderful stadium,
THERE AND ABOUT - Trying to ban Zimbabwe cricket not fair - Mar 9, 2008
Daily Nation,Some political and sports officials in Britain incline toward myopia when dealing with Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe. They don’t see the president has
Unfit for Duty - Mar 20, 2008
TPM,But neither has the myopia that McCain has about Iraq. Or the willingness to spend -- how else to put it -- like a drunken sailor in that country at the
Dollar's Value Fundamental to Our Economy - Mar 11, 2008
Wall Street JournalIt is indeed shocking, and a measure of America's international myopia, that in all the presidential primary debates of both parties so far,
Lasik Vision – get yourself a new look! - Mar 17, 2008
Los Angeles Chronicle,Lasik is a new type of laser eye surgery performed by ophthalmologists for correcting myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. Lasik is the full form for laser
Myopic children show greater accommodative variability than ... - Feb 29, 2008
OSN SuperSite (subscription),Children with early-onset myopia appear to demonstrate greater accommodative variability than emmetropic children and may show similar response patterns to
Could Resources Become A Limit to Global Growth? - Mar 23, 2008
Wall Street JournalImplicit in the work of authors such as Jared Diamond is a type of mass-behavioral-economics myopia where he and a few other "wise men" are the only ones
STAAR Surgical's Visian ICL Procedure Performed Live on NBC's ... - Mar 4, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),The Visian ICL is the only foldable, minimally invasive lens approved in the US for the correction of myopia, or nearsightedness, in adults.
Refractive Surgery Procedures Begin in Camagüey - Mar 9, 2008
Periódico 26,Refractive surgery services to correct vision impairments such as myopia, farsightedness and astigmatism have begun to be offered in Cuba’s Camagüey
Ethnicity may have role in IOP stability among myopic children ... - Feb 25, 2008
OSN SuperSite (subscription),Among children with myopia, black children appear to have higher IOPs compared with Hispanic, white and non-black children, according to a new analysis of
Ghosts ride along on 'Kindertransport' - Mar 23, 2008
Arizona Republic,Also excellent is Maria Amorocho as Lil, a generous heart hobbled by emotional myopia. It's a strong cast overall, although Kerry McCue's trademark
Songs of distant earth - Mar 23, 2008
Business Standard,...which deals with the enigma of the one-sided moebius strip; “Out of the Sun�, which exposes the myopia of human perceptions about the nature of life;
Great Caesar crowned as champ - Mar 5, 2008
Quinnipiac Chronicle (subscription),Finishing in third place with the $100 prize was the band Myopia, whose band members all wore long hair and black clothing on stage to emphasize their style
Crazy government - Mar 12, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,I am astounded and depressed at the myopia of this society. Government cannot solve our problems; government is the problem.
If `the world` betrays Israel yet again, why care? - Mar 24, 2008
Israel e News,But rather than again bemoaning the world's myopia, deeper questions arise: who constitutes "the world" and why does Israel care so much about its opinion
Glasses Are The New Gorgeous - Mar 11, 2008
Huffington Post,I just love me some myopia. And I'll tell you why. I think that there's something special about a man who wears glasses because it highlights an inner
Why do bubbles happen? - Mar 10, 2008
Risk.net (subscription),...highly disruptive crashes, and that tempts banks into making lots of leveraged loans... also a very interesting aside on the subject of disaster myopia.
FA Cup - Early Doors: Your morning briefing - Mar 10, 2008
Yahoo! Eurosport,Arsene Wenger's myopia is another. Sepp Blatter's incessant ramblings yet another. And, sadly, Middlesbrough's penchant for giving their critics far too
Happy Anniversary America! How Lethally Stupid Can One Country Be? - Mar 23, 2008
American Muslim,Although this historical myopia is very much part of the problem, of course. Americans are so ready to denounce supposed enemies without doing the slightest
Letter: Not so visionary - Mar 7, 2008
Thunder Bay's Source,Given the history of extensive flood damage, did some visionaries have myopia? No government expenditures are necessary to lure shoppers to the Intercity
What Are The Options In Lasik San Diego? - Mar 7, 2008
Los Angeles Chronicle,Lasik surgery is said to cure one of Myopia, Hypermetropia, and Astigmatism. A checkup is obligatory prior to any lasik surgery. Your cornea is photographed
In whose hands? - Mar 3, 2008
Toffeeweb,And, of course, it’sa vice-versa situation. So, whose hands is it in, Roffa? SGL? Yours, Everton’s or both? Red myopia, hey? Ever thus.
What Is The Procedure Of Lasik Surgery - Mar 2, 2008
American Chronicle,Lasik surgery is deemed an explanation to Myopia, Hypermetropia and Astigmatism. Note that one cannot merely go in for a lasik surgery.
A spoiler, not a saviour - Feb 24, 2008
Guardian Unlimited,...for increased wages for low-income Americans, for an end to legalized torture and cowboy diplomacy, is a person with myopia to the point of blindness.
LASIK Risks and Complications - Mar 18, 2008
Los Angeles Chronicle,One study found that 14% of patients who had LASIK to correct mild to moderate amounts of myopia (less than -6.00 D) needed an enhancement at some time
REPLACING THE IRREPLACEABLE - Mar 22, 2008
Irish Independent,As has always been the case with Ferguson, there is a grain of truth to go with his myopia. While Cantona tended to gain his revenge on violence by
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