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Harford Executive David Craig's 2013 State of the County Address
The following is the complete text of Harford County Executive David Craig's 2013 State of the County Address delivered at the Harford County Council legislative session on Tuesday, Feb. 5: "Where there is no vision, the people perish", so it is...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Conservation, Maryland General Assembly, Laws, Highway Transportation
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Leonard Apt dies; UCLA pediatric ophthalmologist was 90
During the first half of the 20th century, pediatricians generally believed that children's eye problems were largely self-corrective — that a child would grow out of his or her crossed eyes or poor vision. But they were wrong. Unless a vision...
Tags: General Practitioners, University of California, Los Angeles, Medical Procedures and Tests, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Skin Cancer
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Ray Lewis struggles but prevails in fitting final game
Ray Lewis' Ravens held on for dear life, a seemingly certain Super Bowl victory only a few yards from slipping away. In the end, however, Lewis got the finale he wanted to his decorated 17-year career, a world championship secured by one last...
Tags: Court Preliminary, John Harbaugh, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Super Bowl, Trials
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Notre Dame survives at DePaul 79-71
As everything else did in overtime Saturday, the ball came Eric Atkins' way. To the misfortune of his eye socket, so did the flailing fingers of DePaul's Worrel Clahar. One inadvertent gouge from Clahar had Notre Dame's point guard grimacing and squinting...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Jack Cooley, College Sports, Tom Knight, Chicago Tribune
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Nonprofit Spotlight: Lions Club program screens children's vision
Aberdeen Lions Club Fred Rist is the "Growler Editor" for the Aberdeen Lions Club, working on the club's website and newsletter. Supporting the vision needs of our fellow human beings through financial support and testing is the goal of Lions Club....Tags: Amblyopia
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Commentary: Lifelong dream of cold, snow comes true
The day I was born, a snow storm was brewing in Tehran — or at least that's what my mother tells me. I am starting to suspect that my introduction into the world on such a turbulent day has played a part in a lifelong obsession I've had with...Tags: London Heathrow Airport, Weather Reports, Snow Storms, Fiction, Weather
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Rep. Raul Ruiz, an Rx for D.C.
You'd almost think that someone had stapled several resumes together and put them in Raul Ruiz's file: magna cum laude at UCLA; three graduate degrees from Harvard (a medical degree and masters in public policy and in public health); doctoring to poor...
Tags: Haiti Earthquake (2010), Conservation, General Practitioners, Starbucks Corp., University of California, Los Angeles
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Healthcare crisis: not enough specialists for the poor
The blurry vision began early last year. Roy Lawrence ignored it as long as he could. But after falling off a ladder at his construction job, he knew he had to see a doctor. He went to a community health clinic in South Los Angeles, where doctors...
Tags: Eyes and Vision, Diabetes, General Practitioners, University of California, Los Angeles, Dermatologists
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Though going blind, E.J. Scott keeps looking ahead, moving forward
E.J. Scott makes his way through life with a swagger and a white cane. He is not an athlete in the traditional sense of those whose exploits appear on these pages. But what he achieved recently is Blake Griffin-esque. He rose above the rest and...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Central Park, New York City
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Waiting in vain to be seen
FrameworkRoy Lawrence was diagnosed with cataracts in January 2012. Nearly a year later, Lawrence still is waiting for the operation. His vision has deteriorated to the point he is considered legally blind. He can’t work or drive, and he relies on others... -
School Shooting Reminds Us Of How Much Our Aging Eyes Have Seen
The Hartford CourantMaybe the reason your vision tends to go as you get older is because you have seen too much. Sandy Hook may be the most horrific event on which our ever-aging eyes have focused, but we baby boomers have been bearing witness to the tragedy of gun violence...Tags: Fort Hood (military base), John F. Kennedy, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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ICE delivers Christmas cheer to local families
Staff WriterEl Centro resident Tanya Lagunes’ eyes shone Monday morning as she watched her daughter excitedly open Christmas presents during the 15th annual U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Christmas giveaway with the Center for Family...Tags: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Religious Festivals, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Law Enforcement
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Dec 18, 2012
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