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  2. Prism correction - Wikipedia

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    Prism correction is measured in prism dioptres. A prescription that specifies prism correction will also specify the "base". The base is the thickest part of the lens and is opposite from the apex. Light will be bent towards the base and the image will be shifted towards the apex. In an eyeglass prescription, the base is typically specified as up, down, in, or out, but left and right are also ...

  3. Eyeglass prescription - Wikipedia

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    An eyeglass prescription is an order written by an eyewear prescriber, such as an optometrist, that specifies the value of all parameters the prescriber has deemed necessary to construct and/or dispense corrective lenses appropriate for a patient. If an eye examination indicates that corrective lenses are appropriate, the prescriber generally ...

  4. Prism cover test - Wikipedia

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    The prism cover test ( PCT) is an objective measurement and the gold standard in measuring strabismus, i.e. ocular misalignment, or a deviation of the eye. [1] It is used by ophthalmologists and orthoptists in order to measure the vertical and horizontal deviation and includes both manifest and latent components. [1] Manifest is defined by the eye deviating constantly or intermittently ...

  5. Police search for suspects after 7 wounded, 4 critically, in ...

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    Police on Sunday were searching for suspects in a late-night shooting that wounded seven people, four critically, in Long Beach, California. At least two gunmen were suspected of opening fire on a ...

  6. Fed Chairman Powell finds lowering rates too easy to swallow

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    Fed Chairman Jerome Powell made some of the right moves, but failed the delayed gratification test and signaled that he would lower rates. Why? He bowed to political pressure, of course.

  7. Peli Lens - Wikipedia

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    Peli Lens. The Peli Lens is a mobility aid for people with homonymous hemianopia. It is also known as “EP” or Expansion Prism concept and was developed by Dr. Eli Peli of Schepens Eye Research Institute in 1999. It expands the visual field by 20 degrees. He tested this concept on several patients in his private practice with great success ...

  8. Chris Hemsworth Poses With Sons at Hollywood Walk of Fame ...

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    Chris Hemsworth had his family by his side to support him at his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony, where he was honored with a star on the iconic walkway.

  9. Prism (optics) - Wikipedia

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    Prism (optics) An optical prism is a transparent optical element with flat, polished surfaces that are designed to refract light. At least one surface must be angled — elements with two parallel surfaces are not prisms. The most familiar type of optical prism is the triangular prism, which has a triangular base and rectangular sides.

  10. Boeing sending first astronaut crew to space after years of delay

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    Boeing is poised to send the first Starliner space capsule with a crew of humans into orbit next week, giving it a long-delayed chance to score a badly needed win as it struggles to compete with ...

  11. Revue Thommen - Wikipedia

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    Revue Thommen developed and supplied altimeters, airspeed indicators, vertical speed indicators, clocks, and the landing gear for the Swiss multifunction biplane EKW C-35 . From 1939 - 1944, commissioned by the German government, the company produced watches for the Wehrmacht, Luftwaffe, and Kriegsmarine under the brand Revue-Sport.