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  2. Ray-Ban - Wikipedia

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    Website. ray-ban .com. Ray-Ban is a brand of luxury sunglasses and eyeglasses created in 1936 by Bausch & Lomb. The brand is best known for its Wayfarer and Aviator lines of sunglasses. In 1999, Bausch & Lomb sold the brand to Italian eyewear conglomerate Luxottica Group for a reported $640 million. [ 1][ 2]

  3. Luxottica - Wikipedia

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    Luxottica. Luxottica Group S.p.A. is an Italian eyewear conglomerate based in Milan. As a vertically integrated company, Luxottica designs, manufactures, distributes, and retails its eyewear brands all through its own subsidiaries. The company, presently organized as a subsidiary of EssilorLuxottica which formed when the Italian conglomerate ...

  4. Latanoprost - Wikipedia

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    Latanoprost, sold under the brand name Xalatan among others, is a medication used to treat increased pressure inside the eye (intraocular pressure). [5] This includes ocular hypertension and open-angle glaucoma. [5] Latanaprost is applied as eye drops to the eyes. [5] Onset of effects is usually within four hours, and they last for up to a day. [5]

  5. Optical Express - Wikipedia

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    Optical Express is a provider of ophthalmology services including laser eye surgery, cataract surgery and lens replacement surgery in the United Kingdom and Europe. Optical Express is a trading name of DCM (Optical Holdings) Limited which operates as the Optical Express Group. [ 5] In 2013 the company was described by the Competition Commission ...

  6. List of songs banned by the BBC - Wikipedia

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    Don Cornell 's 1954 song "Hold My Hand" was banned from airplay due to religious references. [ 5] Bob Dylan 's song "Baby, Let Me Follow You Down" was banned in 1962, as it included the phrase, "God-almighty world". [ 5] Satire was another possible reason for banning: in 1953, ten of the twelve tracks on humorist Tom Lehrer 's album Songs by ...

  7. Lobster-eye optics - Wikipedia

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    The lobster-eye X-ray optics design was first proposed in 1979 by Roger Angel. [6] [7] His design is based on Kirkpatrick-Baez optics, but requires pores with a square cross-section, and is referred to as the "Angel multi-channel lens". [5] This design was inspired directly by the reflective properties of lobster eyes.

  8. List of 2020s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    2 Hearts (2020) – romantic drama based on the true story of Leslie and Jorge Bacardi and Christopher Gregory [1]; 18 Presents (Italian: 18 regali) (2020) – Italian drama film based on an actual Italian woman, Elisa Girotto, who had planned and allocated 17 years of birthday gifts for her daughter Anna before her death in September 2017 due to a terminal breast cancer.

  9. 2024 United Kingdom riots - Wikipedia

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    1,024+ (575 charged) [ 32] From 30 July to 5 August 2024 [ a] far-right, anti-immigration protests and riots occurred in the United Kingdom. [ b] The riots, which were the largest incident of social unrest in England since 2011, [ 33] included racist attacks, arson, and looting. They began in Southport, where protestors attacked Southport ...