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Eye Care Foundation ( ECF) is an international charity organisation active in over 20 countries in Asia, [ 4] Africa [ 5][ 6] and Latin-America. [ 7] ECF was founded when Eyecare Worldwide and Mekong Eye Doctors joined forces in 2008. [ 8] The two organizations shared the same objectives and working together as the current foundation has proved ...
Ophthalmology ( / ˌɒfθælˈmɒlədʒi /, OFF-thal-MOL-ə-jee) [ 1] is a clinical and surgical specialty within medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders. [ 2] A former term is oculism . An ophthalmologist is a physician who undergoes subspecialty training in medical and surgical eye care. [ 3]
To aid with navigation and sensation, cats have dozens of movable whiskers (vibrissae) over their body, especially their faces. These provide information on the width of gaps and on the location of objects in the dark, both by touching objects directly and by sensing air currents; they also trigger protective blink reflexes to protect the eyes ...
Charlie Kirk, another Fancelli-funded activist, stated that his group had sent over eighty buses to the Capitol. [110] Jones claimed that the Trump White House asked him to lead the march to the Capitol. [111] On January 2, Trump announced plans to speak at the "March to Save America" rally on January 6.
For those 65 and over, 11.6% of retirement accounts have balances of at least $1 million, more than twice that of the $407,581 average (shown). Those 65 and over have a median net worth of about $250,000 (shown), about a quarter of the group's average (not shown). [214] Social Security affects the saving behavior of the people in three ...
The country has a reading literacy rate of 99% of the population over age 15, [78] while ranking below average in science and mathematics understanding compared to other developed countries. [79] In 2014, a record high of 82% of high school seniors graduated, although one of the reasons for that success might be a decline in academic standards ...
Served as Senior Grand Deacon of the Grand Lodge of England in 1946. [10] Charles Adkins (1863–1941), congressman from Illinois [10] Jesse C. Adkins (1879–1955), U.S. federal judge in the District Court for the District of Columbia [10] Julius Ochs Adler (1892–1955), American publisher, journalist, and U.S. Army general. Member of Justice ...
Voice of America (VOA or VoA) is an international radio broadcasting state media network funded by the United States of America.It is the largest and oldest of the U.S. international broadcasters.