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Court: Paper money discriminates against the blind
Tue, May 20, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Close your eyes, reach into your wallet and try to distinguish between a $1 bill and a $5 bill. Impossible? It's also discriminatory, a federal appeals court says....
Botox parties add a new wrinkle to the quest for youth
Sun, Jul 2, 2006
Leslie Berndt, a 43-year-old Edmond woman, is trying to age gracefully with a little help from Botox. She looks good, and she is willing to pay for Botox injections to keep looking her best....
Phones to give visually impaired help with ballot
Mon, Jun 5, 2006
Visually impaired Oklahomans will be able to call in their votes when they go to the polls this year. Voters with vision problems and those who have trouble marking a ballot will have the option...
DaVinci honors given
Sat, Jun 3, 2006
The DaVinci Institute recently announced recipients of the first DaVinci Fellows Awards. This award recognizes higher education faculty for their creative accomplishments. Each 2006 DaVinci...
Koivu's Eye Injury Shows Improvement
Thu, May 18, 2006
MONTREAL (AP) -- Saku Koivu's eye injury is improving, and the Montreal Canadiens are optimistic that their captain will recover in time for training camp. Team doctor David Mulder said...
Drug slows vision loss
Thu, May 18, 2006
The Dean McGee Eye Institute here in the metro is testing a new drug that the FDA recently approved to treat wet macular degneration. It's called Macugen. Results from Dean McGee and other centers...
In front of my face
Thu, May 18, 2006
Friday, June 3, 2005 In front of my face | Link 1978: I received my first pair of glasses. I believe they were the Charles Nelson Reilly model . The optometrist included a ranchero...
Toy dangers
Thu, May 18, 2006
In the past year, 11.4 million toys have been involved in 32 major recalls by the U.S. Consumer Protect Safety Commission. According to U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission data, there were an...
Fireworks handling must be done with caution
Thu, May 18, 2006
The Fourth of July is a time of celebrating America's freedom. It has also become known for a night filled with big blasts, an array of colors and plenty of noise. Illuminating the sky with...
Gustia Arlandous 'Gus' Miller
Thu, May 18, 2006
Dorothy Miller was her husband's eyes. Gustia "Gus" Miller was his wife's courage. Together for 56 years, they formed a perfect union, each making up for the other's frailties. That...
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