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		<title>Block Out The Light When You Buy Polarized Sunglasses</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:57:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Holly Cano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Polarized sunglasses protect the eyes from glare, which reflects off glass, water and ice. After we have worn the glares we do not squint at objects or the scene before us which is a life-saver while driving on the fast-moving highway or even participating in sports.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Polarized sunglasses protect the eyes from glare, which reflects off glass, water and ice. After we have worn the glares we do not squint at objects or the scene before us which is a life-saver while driving on the fast-moving highway or even participating in sports.</p>
<p>They provide us with clear vision seeing when flying helicopter or plane, skiing, yachting and fishing. Even though polarized, are costlier that the conventional glares most people prefer to buy these because they offer better vision; also great for people working on construction-sites and outdoor occupations where they are exposed to glare.</p>
<p>The glasses do not dim the entire field of vision so you can buy a block in a selective manner; dimmer vision can impair judgment and can be fatal. People who are sensitive to light, especially the people who suffer from conditions like albinism and post-cataract patients, can wear polarized sunglasses.</p>
<p>Glare is nothing but a reflection of light where most of the light reflects off in a horizontal direction rather than being evenly distributed. The filters absorb the horizontally oriented glare by blocking most of the glare out. No more driving for the seconds or longer straight into the sunset and without a view of where your driving. The blinding light will be reduced and scaled down with filters.</p>
<p>Though the sunglasses improve visibility and comfort they should not be work while skiing downhill as they tend to block the light, which is reflecting off the icy mounds that can be hazardous to the skiers. These glasses even reduce dashboard visibility of LCD screens and the digital-screens which are everywhere from ATM Machines to the Car Dashboard; which means you will not be able to see the mobile-phone and GPS screen.</p>
<p>Pilots and boaters have reported these problems and this is an important flaw that needs rectifying because these professionals have to make life-death decisions based on their screens readings. But on the street, on a hike, at the lake polarized are a good choice to protect the eyes from glare, which not only affects vision blinding a person; the glare also causes us to squint, leading to wrinkles around the eyes.</p>
<p>The polarized sunglasses are a blessing to the people who suffer from age-manifested presbyopia and still love the outdoors. The photo chromatic lenses are perfect for people who constantly wear glasses and walk indoors and outdoors frequently.</p>
<p>Finding that perfect pair of <a href="http://www.eoptics.com/designer-sunglasses.html">polarized sunglasses</a> is easy when you visit the webs top source of high definition sport sunglasses products and information.</p>
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		<title>Casting A Little Light On Shades</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:23:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Skatoli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sunglasses are without doubt one of the more sensible fashion accessories that we wear on a regular basis. Not only do sunglasses protect our eyes from solar rays and protect from the glare of the sun, they also look great.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='font-style:italic' class='uawbyline'>by Michael Skatoli</div>
<p>Sunglasses are without doubt one of the more sensible fashion accessories that we wear regularly. Not only do sunglasses protect our eyes from ultra-violet rays and protect from the glare of the sun, they also look cool.</p>
<p>Sunglasses can be bought in a wide range of designs and looks, and are known by countless different names. To name just a few: Speks, shades, sunnies, cheaters, Bonos and tints.</p>
<p>A pair of sunglasses can be bought for just a few dollars or for as much as hundreds of dollars. Nevertheless, you should be able to buy a high-quality pair of sunglasses for under $100.</p>
<p>Shades are very popular for sports where there is lengthy exposure to the sun&#8217;s rays, such as tennis, going to the beach, or snowboarding. Before buying, you should be sure that the sunglasses shield you from ultra-violet (UV) rays, which can cause a number of eye problems such as snow blindness, cataracts and eye cancer.</p>
<p>For people who use standard spectacles to aid their vision, it is common to use prescription shades that give all the advantages of a standard pair of eye glasses and also help allow protection from the sun. Another popular solution to this dilemma is to have shaded lenses that flip down over the prescription lenses when required.</p>
<p>Like many fashion items, sunglasses can be bought in a number of shapes and sizes. Here are some of the more sought-after sunglass designs to be had in the shops:</p>
<p>Aviators &#8211; These have been popular since originally introduced by Ray-Ban in 1936 for military personnel. They consist of two teardrop lenses mounted in a narrow metal frame.</p>
<p>Wrap-around &#8211; Wrap-around sunglasses consist of a lens which covers both eyes and wraps around the side of the head. They offer excellent protection from UV rays and are particularly popular among extreme sports enthusiasts.</p>
<p>Mirrorshades &#8211; This refers to the reflective finish on the lenses of certain pairs of sunglasses. This can be used on any type of sunglasses, but is especially popular on aviator and wrap-around styles.</p>
<p>Teashades &#8211; Think Liam Gallagher or Mick Jagger. Maybe not so popular at present, these sunglasses, with two circular lenses  mounted  in a thin wire frame, were all the rage in the sixties and &#8217;70s.</p>
<p>Wayfarers &#8211; Also a classic look. Wayfarers were first released by Ray-Ban in the 1950s. The lenses are slightly wider at the top than at the bottom and they have solid black plastic frames. Wayfarers were famously worn by cinema star James Dean.</p>
<p>As well as guarding the eyes from the sun and being popular as a fashion accessory, sunglasses can also have other practical uses. They are at times used to hide the eyes to mask the signs of mourning, weeping or to make eye contact impossible. What is more, it is also common for people to wear sunglasses indoors or at night for that extra &#8216;cool factor&#8217;.</p>
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<div class='uawlinks'>Michael is a technical writer with over twelve years editorial experience. Michael is consulting as a reporter for our b2b site and has become the in house expert on fashion sunglasses. Take the time to visit our very useful web portal for additional information on <a href="http://www.fuzing.com/qrx/sunglasses" title="Sunglasses">Sunglasses</a> and <a href="http://www.fuzing.com/qrx/sports-sunglasses" title="Sports Sunglasses">Sports Sunglasses</a>.</div>
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		<title>Casting A Little Light On Fashionable Sunglasses</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:08:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Skatoli</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='font-style:italic' class='uawbyline'>by Michael Skatoli</div>
<p>Sunglasses are without doubt one of the more useful fashion items that we wear on a regular basis. Not only do sunglasses shield our eyes from solar rays and protect from the glare of the sun, they also look great.</p>
<p>Sunglasses can be bought in a wide range of designs and looks, and are known by numerous different names. To name just a few: Speks, shades, sunnies, cheaters, Bonos and tints.</p>
<p>A pair of sunglasses can be bought for just a few dollars or for as much as hundreds of dollars. However, you should be able to find a high-quality pair of sunglasses for under $100.</p>
<p>Sunglasses are very popular for sports where there is protracted exposure to the sun, such as kite-surfing, going to the beach, or sailing. Before investing, you should be sure that the sunglasses protect you from ultra-violet (UV) light, which may cause possible eye problems such as snow blindness, cataracts and eye cancer.</p>
<p>For people who use standard eye glasses to help their vision, it is not uncommon to wear prescription sunglasses that provide all the benefits of a normal pair of spectacles and also help shield from the sun. Another popular solution to this dilemma is to have shaded lenses that flip down over the prescription lenses when needed.</p>
<p>Like many fashion items, sunglasses are available in a number of shapes and sizes. Here are examples of the most fashionable sunglass designs to be had on the high street:</p>
<p>Aviators &#8211; These have been popular since initially introduced by Ray-Ban in 1936 for military personnel. They consist of two teardrop lenses mounted in a thin metal frame.</p>
<p>Wrap-around &#8211; Wrap-around shades consist of one lens which covers both eyes and wraps around the side of the head. They offer very good protection from the sun and are especially popular among extreme sports enthusiasts.</p>
<p>Mirrorshades &#8211; This refers to the reflective finish on the lenses of many pairs of sunglasses. This can be used on any design of sunglasses, though it is especially popular on aviator and wrap-around styles.</p>
<p>Teashades &#8211; Think Liam Gallagher or Mick Jagger. Perhaps not so fashionable at present, these sunglasses, with two circular lenses set in a thin wire frame, were all the rage in the sixties and 1970s.</p>
<p>Wayfarers &#8211; Another classic style. Wayfarers were first designed by Ray-Ban in the 1950s. The lenses are slightly wider at the top than at the bottom and they have wide black plastic frames. Wayfarers were famously worn by film star James Dean.</p>
<p>As well as guarding the eyes from the sun and being popular as a fashion accessory, shades can also have other practical uses. They are at times used to hide the eyes to mask the signs of mourning, crying or to make eye contact difficult. Also, it is not uncommon to see people wearing sunglasses inside or at nighttime for that extra &#8216;cool factor&#8217;.</p>
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<div class='uawlinks'>Michael is a publicist with over a dozen years writing experience. Michael is presently engaged as a columnist for our b2b site and has become the local expert on eyewear. Be sure to visit our very useful web portal for more information on <a href="http://www.fuzing.com/qrx/sunglasses" title="Sunglasses">Sunglasses</a> and <a href="http://www.fuzing.com/qrx/fashion-sunglasses" title="Fashion Sunglasses">Fashion Sunglasses</a>.</div>
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		<title>Wearing Sunglasses Makes You Look Good and See Good</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2009 16:25:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamanna Moores</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For most of us, we have had a headache at some time in our lives. Nonetheless, there are many of us in America that also have to live with the spectre of migraine head aches. Some of us also have migraines on a weekly basis. The thing about migraines that non migraine sufferers don't get is that they drive you into a place in which you can not operate effectively, don't want to talk to anyone and can't really live at all.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='font-style:italic;' class='uawbyline'>by Tamanna Moores</div>
<p>For most of us, we have had a headache at some time in our lives. All The Same, there are many of us in America that also have to live with the spectre of migraine headaches. Some of us also have migraines on a weekly basis. The thing about migraines that non migraine sufferers don&#8217;t get is that they drive you into a place in which you cannot operate effectively, don&#8217;t want to speak to anyone and can&#8217;t really live at all.</p>
<p>Now, most people rush for the medicine cabinet when they are in the midst of an attack. Nonetheless, whilst there are also drugs that will help you prevent migraines occuring, very few people understand that There is a safer way to protect yourself from head aches &#8211; that&#8217;s with your dark glasses. Actually, to make this strategy work properly, you will need to invest in some high quality shades or prescription shades, if you already have a refractory error. By keeping the bright ultraviolet light from reaching your retina, you will protect yourself from the triggers of vascular reactivity that lead to a migraine attack.</p>
<p>An effective pair of sunglasses should block out both UVA and UVB rays, but new research suggests that High Energy Visible (HEV) light may also contribute to eye disorders, particularly in children. There&#8217;s still insufficient data on this subject, but some manufacturers now design to halt UV rays as well as HEV light, reducing your changes or visual damage from light sources.</p>
<p>Its really important to note that dark glasses are not the same as UV-exclusive glasses. Check to make sure that your shades are made by a reputable manufacturer, and that theyre certified to block out UVA and UVB at least &#8211; if they dont do this, It is very possible that theyre worsening your exposure to harmful light by tricking your eyes into.</p>
<p>You can look good and be good at the same time. UV light damages your eyes in an incremental way. So start wearing your sunglasses often and ensure that your children get into the good habit of wearing their decent shades frequently too.</p>
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		<title>Tips on purchasing specs online</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:56:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carolyn Gripper</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most online spectacle sellers are genuine. However, if you find one that claims to be selling 100% scratch resistant prescription glasses, then run a mile as they are lying to you. There is no such product available.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='font-style:italic;' class='uawbyline'>by Paul Nixon-Wright</div>
<p>Most online spectacle sellers are genuine. However, if you find one that claims to be selling 100% scratch resistant prescription glasses, then run a mile as they are lying to you. There is no such product available.</p>
<p>It is true to say that the specially coated, plastic lenses are often more resistant to light scratches when compared with glasss lenses, it is not valid to offer you a guarantee as no commercially viable lens is completely scratch proof.</p>
<p>If you are careful, these specially toughened lenses will easily resist any light scratches that come up with daily wear and tear. They can, therefore, protect your investment by prolonging the clarity of your lenses. However, you still need to handle them carefully as they will scratch if they are mishandled badly.</p>
<p>Whilst the brick and mortar optician will charge you upwards of $20 for these specially coated spectacles, the online trader is often able to supply these to you free of charge.</p>
<p>The next predictable question is, how is this feasible!</p>
<p>The next foreseeable question is &#8211; how do they do this?</p>
<p>On the whole, most online traders are trading in original and branded products. They deal directly with the manufacturer and pass on those products to you with honesty. However, there are always one or two bad apples in any field. There are some sellers who will trade in counterfeit goods. They are often difficult to trace as they only offer you a false address &#8211; if they offer you one at all.</p>
<p>My research has discovered that many online sellers are buying proucts directly from the companies that make the glasses. They are therefore selling you the genuine article. However, there are in existence a few &#8211; aren&#8217;t there always? &#8211; rogue traders who will handle fake goods and pass them on to you as the real McCoy. They often don&#8217;t even have a genuine postal address so you aren&#8217;t able to trace them to seek recourse. </p>
<p>Online opticians, can buy their products wholesale directly from the manufacturers and deliver them to you. They cut out the middleman to save their costs. They also don&#8217;t need to pay for expensive high street premises. They are then free to pass on these cost savings to you, in lower prices, to help secure your custom. </p>
<p>A major difficulty with the whole online purchasing of your glasses, is the need to understand the detail within your prescription. Many clinicians &#8211; including physicians and opticians &#8211; are better off if you are confused about the &#8220;mystique&#8221; of their world and terms. They often (conveniently for them) conduct a poor job of explaining things to you, so you end up dependent on them to complete your purchase. </p>
<p>There are times when you would like to better understand the nature of the purchase that you are undertaking. Some of the more enlightened online spectacle trading websites have started to publish pages that explain the technical terms to help educate yourself and ensure that you purchase the correct product for your needs. </p>
<p>To buy upto the minute fashionable spectacles at a price to suit you, online purchasing is the way to go.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s identical to having thousands of exclusive showrooms of prescription spectacles and sunglasses, on your doorstep, focussed especially to you.</p>
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