This surgery uses a guided laser to reshape the cornea of the eye without damaging the surrounding cellular layers (Eye Surgery Education Council). In order to be accepted for laser eye surgery the patient must complete an eye examination by the surgeon. ... Surgeons who are trained specifically for this precise procedure perform the laser eye surgery. ... Side effects including discomfort, blurry vision, scratchiness, dryness, glare, haloes around lights, light sensitivity, and red patches on the white of the eye may result from surgery. ... LASIK eye surgery has proven itself to be an e...

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Faced with this devastating war, the Bolsheviks acted decisively, reforming the Red Army under Trotsky. ... Desertion was made an offence punishable by death, and old Tsarist officers were enlisted to lead the fresh recruits (albeit under the watchful eye of political commisars). ... All of these responses aimed to keep the army supplied, and as can be gauged by the Red Army's victory, they succeeded in their job. ...

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Dashiell Hammett's, Red Harvest, exemplifies the transformation of the classical detective fiction genre to the hard-boiled detective genre. ... In Red Harvest, the plot is not driven by who killed Donald Wilsson but what exactly is "poisoning" Pearsonville. ... Perhaps most importantly, he introduced the figure of the tough-talking, brave, but also disillusioned and alienated private eye. ... Red Harvest can almost be read as a laconic fever dream with its short chapters and shorter sentences. ... Red Harvest is larger than life and archetypical, a tale of amoral justice writ...

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Unlike normal red blood cells, which last about 120 days in the bloodstream, sickled red cells die after only about 10 to 20 days. ... The joints get swollen and red. ... This protein, which is the component that makes red cells "red", has two subunits. ... -Fatigue, paleness and shortness of breath are all symptoms of anemia or a shortage of red blood cells. -Eye problems can occur when the retina, the "film" at the back of the eye that receives and processes visual images, does not get enough nourishment from circulating red blood cells, it can deteriorate. ...

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Red Band Society is Fox's newest coming of age TV drama produced by Steven Spielberg originally aired September 17, 2014. ... Several theoretical approaches should be considered when analyzing the effects Red Band Society has on the viewing population. ... Magic Bullet theorist would anticipate that Red Band Society's audience members would be negatively affected. ... Magic Bullet scholars certainly would fear that audience members would mimic the behaviors of Red Band Society's characters. ... Due to the nature of the Red Band Society, the show produces a large sense of shared ...

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If someone placed a piece of lipstick in my eye, I do believe it would irritate my eye also. ... I don't believe lipstick is gong to be used in the eye area, unless you are a mindless idiot. ... Technicians record signs of damage, such as redness and swelling of the conjunctiva ( the sac covering the eyeball), inflammation of the iris, and clouding of the cornea. ... Animals injured in acute toxicity and eye irritancy tests are never treated. ... Some of the new tools for assessing eye irritancy are: Neutral Red Assay- Irritants impair...

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However as the First World War broke out all militancy campaigns were suspended and the suffragettes worked alongside the government helping with the war effort, by recruiting women for war work and also many former Suffragettes helped with work such as; helping the unemployed, refugees and the Red Cross. ... In the public eye women were respected and seen as capable of handling men's responsibilities, and in some cases women became better at the jobs than the men. ...

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This could mean looking like a geek with dorky glasses or dealing with the incessant need to poke one's own eye ball. ... Consequently, people involved with athletics or other active hobbies may choose the contact which is securely fastened to the eye. ... Unfortunately, contacts may suddenly fall out with a splash of water or irritation and the redness can be merciless while glasses generally stay in place. ... Presently, contacts are made in colors and designs so that the user can match insignia for the sake of eye-outfit coordination. ... Contacts can be bought for daily, weekly, ...

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The reds of the outlined lion's mane and the lion's afterimage draw attention to themselves. Noted art historian and writer Dawn Ades believes that red is a colour of passion, rage, and blood and is therefore used to intensify the emotions that Dali has put into the painting itself (Ades 78). ... The Potato was painted using the strong primary colours of blue, red, and yellow although green and brown do show up in small areas. ... Even simpler are the black and white paints used - they revert back to an infantile stage in the sense that babies begin seeing only black, white, [and red...

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The center above the chair is marked by what appears to be a void of maroon red, placated with an uncomfortable, parsed texture that almost conceals the red-haired woman it covers. In the end, I suppose, what the artist chooses to emphasize is purely a matter of taste or style, and I can see how deluding contrast in this area to blend with the other black colors can lead your eye to the abundant subjects in the background, but in doing so I feel there leaves a lack of motion in an active environment. ... Dull blues run across the top background and gradate into earthen reds below, while ef...

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The colors of the town are black and red - red brick covered in black ash from the factories, which even infected the river to bleed these colors combined: It was a town of red brick, or brick that would have been red if the smoke and ashes had allowed it; but as the matters stood, it was a town of unnatural red and black like the painted face of a savage. ... A church would not differ on the exterior from the rest of the brick facades - "If the members of a religious persuasion built a chapel there they made is a pious warehouse of red brick" - allowing even their most sacred of beliefs be...

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The Human Eye." .Page 3 2. ... The human eye, much like most of the organs of the human body is extremely intricate and delicate. The eye as a whole processes thousand pieces of visual information each second that are captured on the retina and translated into visual images. ... "Eye Of Newt-: The Eye Of Newt is a retinal implant developed by a team of researchers from the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research and the Nagoya University in Nagaya both in Japan, who have successfully produced a "retina design that combines semiconductor components with living nerve cel...

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An urban atmosphere is created through the use of the large red brick buildings as well as through the use of the skyscrapers in the background which convey how it is set in a city environment. ... She is presented as wearing a pearl necklace as well as wearing strong red lipstick which portrays that she is of a high status and has a significant amount of wealth. ... This therefore creates the idea of the eye line match where shot A which shows the male character looking up at the shadow (which is currently off screen) and is then followed by shot B, a cutaway of the woman's face revea...

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UNAIDS, Red Campaign & Clinton Foundation are key names associated with HIV/AIDS management in Africa. ... In many parts of Africa, the government kept a blind eye to the severity of the issue, worried about potential cost and a decline in their economy. ... Foreign Aid Three key organizations are the Clinton Foundation, UNAIDS and the Red campaign. ... The Red Campaign on the other hand allows people to purchase products and the sale proceeds are used for the treatment of the disease in Africa. The Red Campaign is positioned as a "business " and not as a charity. ...

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The catch is that a dark, digitally-placed line exists down the center of her nose; on one side is the unappealing "before" eye-color (dark and brown and unsexy), especially in comparison to the "after" eye-color (blue and bright and vastly more attractive) found on the other side of that dark line. ... Why not your eye color?... " The ad is simple but concise: a sexy, blonde, blue-eyed Paris Hilton, perfume in hand, leans seductively against the edge of the page. Dawning a silky red dress with matching red lips and big, black eye lashes, the caption reads, "the n...

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Simultaneously, a huge crane is lifting the last piece of billboard, which is designed with a happy scarecrow with veggies and fruits around him, and a message that says: "Feeding the world", sponsored by the crow foods and represented with the machine crow head with a red eye. Then, the scarecrow arrives to a red farmhouse; the landscape around the house is a desert, death trees, and non-vegetation on the hills. The red farmhouse sticks out among the landscape, the little property has an overgrown garden and an old farmers truck on the back. ... All of this changes when the scarecro...

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Based on her past experiences of cleaning fish, Bishop imagines this fish has "coarse white flesh packed in like feathers, the big bones and little bones, the dramatic reds and blacks of his shiny entrails, and the pink swim bladder like a big peony" (42). ... Likewise, Wordsworth in his poem entitled "Lines" laments the effect that nature has upon him and states that "with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things." ...

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She is wide-eyed and innocent at first, and becomes a street smart, twelve year old girl who wields belt buckles to ward off enemies. ... Furthermore, after the arrest of her father, Ling and her mother struggle to survive as the Red Guards continued to persecute her family and friends, limiting their resources. ... Ling tries to ease her mother's mind of the hardships they have been facing, especially since her father has been taken by the Red Guards. ... Her selfless actions prove her undeniable loyalty towards those she loves, a characteristic strengthened through the harsh experience...

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The dictionary definition of colour describes the phenomena as a sensation produced on the eye by rays of light when resolved into different wavelengths, as by a prism, selective reflection, etc.1 ; inferring that the perception of colour is produced by a sensation' caused by differing wavelengths of light acting on the eye rather than colour being a property inherent in the object being viewed. ... Our view is of a bricolage of these coloured objects and our language refers to these objects in a way which imparts the idea of colour as being an integral primary attribute to these object...

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Human eyes only have rods in the periphery of the eye which take around thirty minutes to become adapted to the dark. ... When the sun is setting the colours across the sky are shades of red. Red is the only colour that does not photo bleach the rods in the eye. ...

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It is still said today again and again an eye for an eye or in the murderer's case a life for a life. ... As Mohandas Gandhi put it "an eye for an eye will make the whole world blind". ... (Curriculum) The notion of an eye for an eye is one that our society has never endorsed. ...

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Chief becomes invisible right from the start of the novel, he believes that "[people] can't tell so much about you if you got your eye's closed.... McMurphy's appearance is one aspect of his character, he has "red[hair] with long red sideburns". ...

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He reflects on his experiences, stating "a dream in which he was going through strange avenues of an astonishing city, with green and red lights that burned without fire or smoke, an enormous metal insect that whirred away between his legs". ... The emotions he experiences in the dream are manifested in his 'reality' through physical action and reactions, which hints to the reader and the protagonist that there is something more meaningful to this dream than what first meets the eye. ... Her initial prejudice towards asylum seekers is a primary focus to highlight her proce...

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It was the beginning of another "red scare- in the nation: fears of communism, which had been on the rise ever since the stock market crash that set off the Great Depression, sparked accusations that artists, writers, actors and learned people were communists. ... America could no longer turn a blind eye to the events in Europe and around the globe "we had to fight back. ... But in many respects, our nation returned to precisely where it had been at the beginning of the decade "old grudges resumed, the Red Scare was reignited, and social issues of civil rights continued to struggle t...

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The image of the teary-eyed Haemon bawling to his lifeless bride denotes his intense mourning and love for Antigone. ... Before Haemon dies, and still has his senses, he embraces Antigone, "and breathing hard/ [releases] a quick rush of blood, / bright red on her cheek glistening white" (lines 1366-1368). ... The bright red blood (associated with evil and sadness) that lies on the glistening white cheek, (associated with innocence and purity) conveys the sadness of the innocent (the young couple) corrupted by evil (Creon's law). ...

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