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Recipe: Grapefruit margarita
Grapefruit margarita
Total time: 10 minutes
Servings: 4
Wedge of lime
2 teaspoons coarse margarita salt
14 ounces ruby red grapefruit juice, with pulp (about 3 medium grapefruits)
1 ounce lime juice
5 ounces reposado tequila
2 ounces triple sec...Tags: Salt, Limes, Grapefruit
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Halloween contact lenses are not a good idea
HealthMakeup? Fine. Mask? Go for it. Hair dye? Just do it. Decorative contact lenses? Hold on there. Pennsylvania's opthamologists want to remind Halloween partiers that they should take a pass on those discount store contact lenses. It's illegal to sell them... -
Anthem Parent To Buy Eyewear Retailer For $900 Million
The Hartford CourantHealth insurer WellPoint Inc. said on Monday it plans to buy contact-lens and eyewear retailer1-800 Contacts Incto diversify into a higher-margin business. The companies did not release terms of the acquisition, which is expected to close in the third...Tags: Clothing Accessories, Services and Shopping, Companies and Corporations, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes
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Contact Lenses Sold as Halloween Accessories Can Pose a Health Risk
Health Press and CommunicationsThe Pennsylvania departments of Health and State today warned that decorative or cosmetic contact lenses sold without a prescription can pose a serious health risk. Such lenses are popular during the Halloween season. The joint warning notes that federal...Tags: General Practitioners, Religious Festivals, Holidays, Halloween, Allergies
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A closer look at online shopping for eyeglasses
Armed with a prescription and some patience, consumers can save hundreds of dollars — and maybe some time — by buying eyeglasses online.
For most, the major concerns are cosmetic ones. But an important risk is often overlooked: the quality...Tags: Clothing Accessories, Services and Shopping, Food and Drug Administration, E-Commerce Industry, Julie Deardorff
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Optometrists warn consumers about Halloween contacts
Press ReleasePeople who wear decorative contact lenses without medical guidance or without a valid prescription are at risk for ocular inflammation, bacterial infection or mechanical damage to the eye, with the potential for blindness. The Indiana Attorney General...Tags: Religious Festivals, Halloween, File Sharing, Services and Shopping, Food and Drug Administration
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Beware decorative contact lenses
For Halloween revelers, turning their eyes from blue to otherworldly with over-the-counter, decorative contact lenses may enhance holiday fun, but health experts warn these devices can lead to serious vision-threatening problems.
According to the Food...Tags: Ophthalmology, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Halloween, File Sharing, Services and Shopping
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Linda C. Black horoscopes for November 18, 2011
Tribune Media ServicesToday's Birthday (11/18/11). Your true wealth isn't in your jewelry box or your bank vault, it's sprawled on your couch or around your dining table. Your people are really there for you. Make sure they know that it's reciprocal. Remind them how much you... -
Hotel gift shops go glam
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticThe days when taking home a souvenir from your favorite hotel meant a bad logo T-shirt or golf visor are long gone. How about a Rebecca Minkoff bag? The W Hotel's stores have one in an exclusive shade of turquoise. A pair of Band of Outsiders pajamas?...Tags: Jewelry, Quiksilver Incorporated, Entertainment, Travel, San Francisco
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Woman's modesty betrayed by linen!
You've got a gripe? You've come to the right place. Answer Angel is a one-cherub stop for all your complaining. Let's get started.
Greetings, Answer Angel: I'm reaching out to you in the hopes that you can save the women I saw over the weekend. Yes,... -
Timeline: Men and their grooming habits
Los Angeles Times30,000 BC: Stone Age man begins using sharpened flint and seashells to scrape the hair from his body, inventing the morning shave. 1150 BC: Biblical hero Samson, whose feats of strength allegedly included slaying an entire army with the jawbone of an...Tags: Rudolph Valentino, George Washington, Entertainment, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), People (magazine)
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Isaiah Mustafa has style beyond Old Spice
Los Angeles TimesYou know Isaiah Mustafa from those wildly popular Old Spice television commercials — a bare-chested, fresh-from-the-shower Adonis who extols the virtues of body wash in stentorian tones. The man has charm, the man has six-pack abs and, ladies, he...Tags: Services and Shopping, Skin, New York, Terry Crews, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes
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