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Rare form of macular degeneration dims man's sight but not his work ethic
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Driving to his company's Granger office one day, Niel Makielski noticed the telephone poles along the road seemed to be warping as he passed them. The chief of his company's small maintenance department and a "fix-it" guy all his life,...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Hospitals and Clinics, Multiple Sclerosis, Macular Degeneration
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Designer fashion charity sale in downtown West Palm Beach
Staff WriterThe annual POSH Palm Beach Sale - that's where a pop-up vintage boutique is staged for charity - has a new location this year: the Lake Pavilion at 101 South Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach (between Clematis and Bradley's). The event will take...Tags: Prada, Giorgio Armani S.P.A., Hermes, Arlene Dahl
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Carl Hall keeps rolling for Shockers
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsWatch Carl Hall play basketball and you'll know why the Missouri Valley Conference fears him. He is a tenacious rebounder, a true force in the paint at 6'8" and 238 pounds and don't forget about his hair. It all adds to the intimidation factor he has on...Tags: Missouri Valley Conference, Heart Problems, Jimmy Graham, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports
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Grammarnoir 5, The Shame of the Prose, Part 2
The Baltimore Sun“Grammarnoir 5: The Shame of the Prose” is a four-part serial, running on Mondays from February 11 until the thrilling conclusion on March 4, National Grammar Day. Grammarnoir is a work of fiction. Any resemblance of characters to any...Tags: Fiction, Scrabble (game)
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Nonprofit Spotlight: Humane Society helps animals in Aberdeen area
Carole Kiesz is president of the Aberdeen Area Humane Society. On March 2, the Aberdeen Area Humane Society will have its annual fundraiser, Cause for the Paws. This was previously known as the Bow Wow Boogie. It will be held at the Eagles with Yappy...Tags: Auction Service, Human Interest, Bow Wow
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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: Environmental Issues, Laws, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Health Treatments, Local Government
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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: Colleges and Universities, Medical Procedures and Tests, Ophthalmology, University of California, Los Angeles, Allergies
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Prairie blindness? Blame meningitis.
More than a century after she went blind, a new study casts doubt on how bright, blue-eyed “Little House on the Prairie” older sister Mary Ingalls lost her vision. Using medical papers from the 19th century, unpublished family journals and...
Tags: Meningitis, Measles, Melissa Gilbert, Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Conditions
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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: Sports Illustrated, Johnny Unitas, National Football League, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Ray Lewis
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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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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: Chicago Tribune, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Jack Cooley, College Sports, Tom Knight
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'Six-legged' walk supports guide dog programs
Gayle Clauson's guide dog is loyal and thorough. Rocca, a 2-year-old yellow Labrador, has been with Clauson, who is blind, since June. Things have been working out great so far. But this Saturday in Dana Point, Rocca's otherwise top-notch training might...Tags: Car Guides and Reviews, Salt
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