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    Eye Donation

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    Eye Donation Introduction We are one of the fastest growing economies in the world today; ironically‚ we also shoulder one of the largest populations of the visually impaired. There are almost 52 million visually impaired people and 270‚000 blind children in India. That’s almost one-fourth the world’s blind population living in India. For the more academically oriented‚ as some economist pointed out‚ this could mean a cumulative loss of over $ 11.1 billion to our GNP! It is this kind of a grave

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    1-25-12 Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the eye/eyes. It is caused when the conjunctiva (a thin layer that covers the sclera) is exposed to bacteria or allergens. The most common type of conjunctivitis is known as pink eye and is cause by virus. Viral conjunctivitis can occur in one or two of a person’s eyes. It tends to cause a watery discharge while conjunctivitis caused by bacteria causes a thicker discharge. Both are transmitted to another eye in the discharge. Children are primarily affected

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    The Third Eye

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    The Third Eye And Learned Helplessness. There are two mental kinds of any person: Third eye and learned helplessness. Third eye is the self-understanding that gives you foresight and empathy to help you stand out of confusion. It is deepening awareness‚ that is your invisible eye. In one of Ha Jin ’s short stories‚ "In The Crossfire‚" all the sense and mind of Tian Chu in work together and keep him staying balance between his mother and his wife. In contrast‚ learned helplessness destroy resiliency

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    Death Penalty

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    4. Death Penalty There are two main theories involved with the death penalty: the theory of retribution and the utilitarian theory of punishment. The theory of retribution‚ as in‚ an eye for an eye; they deserve punishment equal to what their crime is. The utilitarian theory of punishment argues that one may only punish in order to produce the best possible future outcome for everyone. In Chapter 4 “The Death Penalty Debate”‚ C.S. Lewis presents a different theory. In “The Humanitarian Theory

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    Eye Donation

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    Eye Donation Do you know that we can light the life of a blind person by donating our eyes after our death? In India‚ we have an estimated 4.6 million people with corneal blindness that is curable through corneal transplantation made possible by eye donation. More than 90% of the corneal transplantation is carried out successfully and helps restore vision in people with corneal blindness. Corneal transplantation in infants born with cloudy cornea can make a big difference to their lives.

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    The Eye Of Minds

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    The book The Eye of Minds is an amazing‚ one of a kind book. The Eye of Minds is the first book in the series of three by James Dashner. At the end of this book you are left with a unexpected cliff hanger‚ which definitely makes me want to read the second and third book. I am not usually a fan of reading. However‚ I found this book to be very interesting and enjoyable reading . The book is a masterpiece and I’ve never read anything like it before. The book is based on the planet Earth set in

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    Bad Eyes

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    through various outlets. We are born with senses that allow us to feel and express a wide arraignment of emotions. When one of these senses fail we are automatically disabled‚ but many find alternatives to express these emotions. Erin McGraw in “Bad Eyes” learns to express her emotions through the use of extensive metaphors that allow the reader to feel what she is writing. The metaphors create a bridge that helps us to understand what McGraw faces throughout her life. The reader gains insight to her

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    The Bluest Eye

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    The Bluest Eye Finding good qualities in any of the men of The Bluest Eye are hard to come by. There are many factors that come into play that have shaped the personalities of all of these males. The female characters in the novel endured a lot in coping with the males. Toni Morrison does an exceptional job of painting a vivid picture of the social climate of America in the 1960’s and society’s affects on the people of The Bluest Eye. In a variety of ways‚ the males of The Bluest Eye have many

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    Eye Disorders

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    EYE DISORDERS REVIEW NORMAL ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY EFFECTS OF AGING ASSESSMENTS TYPES OF DISORDERS CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS Review assessment of the eye • History • Physical Exam • Gerontologic considerations DEFINITIONS Ophthalmologist Optician Optometrist REFRACTIVE ERRORS This defect is a result of irregular corneal curvature‚ length of the eye‚ or the focusing power of the lens *Myopia * Hyperopia * Presbyopis

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    Bluest Eye

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    loves the head of a dandelion" (Morrison 35). "They are ugly. They are weeds" (Morrison 38). Pecola‚ the main character from the novel The Bluest Eye‚ by Toni Morrison‚ compares herself to the dandelions: ugly and unwanted. Pecola is raised with no sense of self-esteem or self-value. She is a black girl with nappy hair and dark eyes. She yearns for blue eyes‚ the mark of beauty in the United States during the 1940s. She lives a life of tumult and ugliness. Pecola portrays happier versions of her life

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