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Pakistan on top in blind cricket |
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 Pakistan have retained their number one world ranking in blind cricket after a clean sweep against India in the recent Brien Holden Vision Pakistan-India Blind Cricket Series held in Pakistan. The Wall Street Journal charted their rise to the top and their latest success in a contest that saw the renewal of sporting ties between the two nations.
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Pakistan & India resume cricketing challenge |
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 Islamabad, Pakistan, 17 November 2011: One of the greatest cricketing challenges will be renewed today when Pakistan and India meet on a Pakistan sporting field for the first time in more than five years. But it’s the game of blind cricket that’s leading the revival of the international game.
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Postdoctorates perfecting contact lenses |
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 For the 125 million plus contact lens wearers worldwide, comfort and safety are what matters most when choosing them in preference to spectacle wear or surgery. Two outstanding young Australian researchers have been getting to the bottom of why a small number of contact lens wearers get eye infections and others don’t.
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Blindness prevention stimulus package announced |
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 New Delhi, India, 16th November 2011: An initiative to underpin the future development of eye care services in India and advance the vision correction industry was signed today by the Brien Holden Vision Institute, Australia, and the LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), India. The initiative is set to roll out via the newly established India Vision Institute.
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Vision care need a huge opportunity for India |
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 With 456 million people needing vision correction and an estimated 133 million blind or vision impaired because they don’t have access to an eye examination and a pair of glasses – including 11 million children – India faces a huge task in addressing this need. But the shortfall in vision care also represents a huge opportunity for an optical industry that is poorly developed.
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