Glaucoma Glaucoma is a group of eye disorders that cause blindness by hurting the optic nerve‚ which is the large nerve that is responsible for vision. In glaucoma‚ the optic nerve damage is related to a change in the fluid pressure that circulates around the eyeball. In many cases‚ Glaucoma occurs when the eye’s fluid pressure is high‚ but it can also occur when the pressure is measured as normal. Fluid circulating inside the front portion of the eye is produced by a structure called the ciliary
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“sight” in the play and his coexisting “blindness” are both inherent to the development of Oedipus throughout the play. Sight and blindness are important themes in the play Oedipus the King‚ in the scene where Tiresias talks with Oedipus sight is meant to represent knowledge and blindness ignorance‚ but at the end of the play when Oedipus cuts out his eyes‚ Sophocles gives the two themes an inverse relationship and sight is meant to represent ignorance and blindness knowledge. Oedipus believes himself
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giving shelter to number of eyes related complications & diseases. 2. Improper nutrition results in week eyes. 3. Genetical Complecations like Nystagmus‚ Albino‚ Retinities Pigmentosa. 4. Other critical complications like High Myopia‚ Night Blindness‚ Low Vision‚ Squint etc. 5. Highly stressfull life style leeds in many problems. 6. Excessive use of eyes in watching TV‚ using computer‚ reading in dim light etc. leads in increase spectacles power. So presently we need something desperately
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Flat 212 Lucky Mansions 123 Cheung Sha Wan Road Kowloon 3 December 2010 The Administrative officer Environmental Protection Department 33/F-34/F Revenue Tower 5 Gloucester Road Wan Chai Dear Sir/Madam‚ I am writing to inform you of my dissatisfactory with the poor air quality long existing in Hong Kong. Fuelled by the pollutants from power plants and vehicles‚ and made worse by the regional pollution‚ Hong Kong in most of the days seems wrapped in a grey shroud to a point that‚ you
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The Educated Imagination- Keys to Dreamland Response Differentiate between the vertical and the horizontal perspectives in literature. In this chapter‚ Frye writes about the two different perspectives in literature- the vertical and the horizontal. There is a vast difference between the two perspectives and literature is commonly only written in the vertical. The two perspectives can be pictured as a compass on a map. From north to south is where the vertical perspective lies and from east
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Romans were in Britain until the beginning of 5. And the south-eastern part of the island were much Romanized. It was formed by five municipalities in the Roman style: Kamulodunum (now Colchester)‚ Verulamium (St. Albans)‚ Lindum (Lincoln)‚ Glevum (Gloucester) and Eborakum (York). All but Verulamiuma‚ were military settlements. Other cities were founded as centers of areas. In architecture and urban planning‚ they followed the Roman models‚ as well as villas‚ being built in rural areas. There is evidence
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Group is Kwek Leng Beng‚ leader of Singapore Hong Leong Group. In 1989 CDL Hotels International (subsidiaries of Hong Leong Group) acquired the first six Asian hotels. Shortly after that‚ CDL Hotels International entered into the market in Europe (Gloucester Hotel – London)‚ New Zealand (chain of 13 hotels)‚ USA (Millennium Hilton and Millennium Broadway-New York). The highest ascension was held in 1996 on London Stock Exchange ‚ after acquisition of hotels in London(Millennium Mayfair Hotel from
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Sport as a business Sports businesses generate substantial annual turnover. Many people participate in organised sports clubs‚ gyms and attend major sports events. The commercialisation of sport can be seen on the high street; well-known global sports brands have seen their products become fashion wear‚ and the tracksuit and trainers has become a ‘uniform’ for many groups around the world. Sports businesses are always planning for growth‚ and in the future there may be expansion in the availability
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Finally‚ the fates of the two brothers‚ Edgar and Edmund‚ are justified by the means which they lived their lives. Edmund only cares about his status and fortune and deserved to die. He tricked his father into wanting to kill his brother and lied continuously to get what he wanted no matter who died during the process. Clearly‚ he does not care about others because he says things such as‚ “Well‚ my legitimate‚ if this letter speed / And my invention thrive‚ Edmund the base / Shall top th’ legitimate
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Q: How does Shakespeare uses Imagery to show the development of theme and characters in King Lear and Hamlet? Ans: Shakespeare who was popular for his tragedies created two masterpieces which were quite different in plots but carried almost the same themes. They were two popular plays which developed in their plots with the help of imageries. Both the plays shared the theme of tragedy‚ and the important imageries which helped bring these plays to its climax were Animal Imagery‚ Imagery of Disease
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