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JOINT STATEMENT from the American Academy of Optometry Section on Cornea, Contact Lenses and Refractive Technologies …

July 28th, 2010 · No Comments

The recent interest in “circle-tinted” contact lenses being sold on the Internet to obtain an anime-style look popularized by Lady Gaga in her “Bad Romance” music video is of concern to optometrists.

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Hostage taken at York County Walmart

July 27th, 2010 · No Comments

YORKTOWN, VA. Authorities say a woman has been taken hostage at a York County Walmart. Sgt. Dennis Ivey of the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office says the Walmart was evacuated early Tuesday afternoon after a man took a woman hostage in the store’s optometry department.

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Twintech working hard to get back accreditation

July 21st, 2010 · No Comments

By G Vinod PETALING JAYA: International University College of Technology Twintech’s (IUCTT) accreditation issue in relation to its Bachelor of Optometry course will be resolved soon. This was the assurance given by its deputy vice-chancellor Zulkiply Omar, who said the university was working closely with the Ministry of Higher Education to look into the matter. Some 156 students studying …

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Car plows into Va. Beach business

July 21st, 2010 · No Comments

VIRGINIA BEACH — A car plowed into a building in Va. Beach Wednesday morning. It happened around 11:00 a.m. at a building that houses Independence Family�Medicine and�Eye Specialists Ltd. at 813 Independence Blvd. The vehicle hit the side of the building and went into a waiting room of the doctor’s office. The driver was an optometry patient and she told police her foot slipped, sending her car …

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May PAGASA ba?

July 20th, 2010 · No Comments

Scam mail hacked President P-Noys mobile phone. Two safety rules: Rule No. 1: Do not text while driving. Rule No. 2: Do not text while President-ing. * * * Centro Escolar University swept eight of the top 10 places in the Board of Optometry licensure exam. CEU scores with 20-20 vision! * * * President P-Noy blew his top at misdirected trajectory of typhoon Basyang with untold loss in life and …

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156 students in a bind after college loses accreditation

July 20th, 2010 · No Comments

By G Vinod PETALING JAYA: Students of the International University College of Technology Twintech (IUCTT) at Bandar Sri Damansara taking the Bachelor of Optometry degree course are in a bind. The Malaysian Optical Council, which comes under the health ministry, informed the university college that it is withdrawing its accreditation for the course in a letter dated June 30. Petaling Jaya Utara …

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Blurry future for optometry students after accreditation yanked

July 20th, 2010 · No Comments

PETALING JAYA, July 20 A group of undergraduates claimed today their university misled them to believe that they were enrolled in a recognised degree programme even though its accreditation had recently been withdrawn. The students from International University College of Technology Twintech (IUCTT) said they were signed on to a Bachelor of …

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Optometry exam topnotcher from CEU values hard work

July 16th, 2010 · No Comments

Optometrist Licensure Examination topnotcher Justin Guzman Divinagracia of Centro Escolar University (CEU) said on Friday there was no special secret to scoring high in the state board exams other than careful preparation and overcoming ones nerves. Nothing beats the hard work and dedication in achieving goals, said the 25-year-old Divinagracia who rated 88.81 percent in the exams given by …

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Newcomer leads J & D Storage to Varsity Division crown in Shrine Tournament

July 16th, 2010 · No Comments

Trent Miller had three hits and three RBI in bolstering the effort of standout Zach Dickson in J & D Storage’s 12-0 victory against league rival Newark Optometry in the Licking County Shrine Tournament Varsity Division title game Thursday.

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CEU grad tops 50 optometry board exam passers

July 15th, 2010 · No Comments

A graduate of the Centro Escolar University (CEU) in Manila topped the 50 passers of the July 2010 optometrist licensure examination, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Thursday.

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