Optometric Association Congress draw s 6000 attendees in Las Vegas
Dr David L Schmolly from Mt Jackson attended the American Optometric Association s 103rd annual Congress in Las Vegas last month. The meeting drew more than 6000 optometrists families and guests from across the United States and several other countries. Schmolly took continuing education courses on induced refractive changes over the counter nutritionals and herbs and new therapeutic agents for dry eye glaucoma and allergies. The AOA with 33000 members represents about two thirds of the nation s optometrists who provide primary eye care and supports improved access education and consumer eye health awareness.
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David L. Schmolly
Mt. Jackson
American Optometric Association
Las Vegas
United States
Schmolly
Duferco to Buy Sydney Steel Plant in Nova Scotia
Duferco Corp. of Farrell will acquire the Sydney Steel Corp. plant in Sydney, Nova Scotia. The release says the melt shop will run to produce 750,000 tons of steel slab for Duferco’s Farrell plant, cutting reliance on imported slabs. Additional phases include a blooming mill for plates and a multi million dollar briquetting iron mill.
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Sydney
Nova Scotia
Canada
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Mercer County
Howard Johnsons Faces Uncertain Future on East Coast
In Wilmington and surrounding Delaware areas, remaining Howard Johnsons restaurants grapple with upgrades and the possibility of conversion as the franchise dwindles from 970 locations in the 1970s to 29 today. Kirkwood and Naamans Road sites weigh changes while owners seek solutions to attract dinner crowds.
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Del
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Thie
Delaware
Kirkwood Highway
Milltown
Naamans Road
Claymont
Harry Bissell
Lee Doyle
Doyle
Arnold Isken
Concord Pike
Fairfax
Howard Johnson’s
T.G.I. Friday
Bennigan’s
Barbara Severoni
Franchise Associates
Boston Company
Howard Dearing Johnson
Massachusetts
Severoni
Imperial Group
Marriott Corp
Howard Johnson Hotels
One Book Beginners Should Read for Investing
A panel of six financial professionals recommends accessible starting points for new investors. Highlights include Wall Street Made Simple for beginners, Wall Street by Merle Dowd for broad market insight, and Winning the Losers Game for timeless strategy.
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Foord, van Bruggen & Ebersole
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Wall Street
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Sacramento
Calif
Woods
Merle Dowd
Hospital may be reborn as dormitory in Pittsburgh
St Francis Health system has two bids for the 291000 square foot downtown hospital slated to close Sept 1. The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, per president George Pry, may renovate it into a dormitory cafeteria and offices as one option.
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