Opticians
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The UK optical goods market was valued at 2,160 million pounds sterling in 1997, and it is expected to rise in value to 2,794 million pounds sterling by the year 2002. The contact lens market rose by 21% from 139 million pounds sterling in 1992 to 200 million pounds sterling in 1997. The contact lens solution market increased by 52% from 90 million pounds sterling in 1992 to 137 million pounds sterling in 1997. Spectacle sales fell from 82.97 million pound sterling in 1992 to 73.35 million pounds sterling in 1997.
Publication Name: Retail Intelligence
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0265-2536
Year: 1998
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Donating your eggs
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Egg donors need to take hormone injections and a drug that suppresses their normal menstrual cycle, and the long-term effects of these hormones are not known. Young women can earn $1,500 for donating their eggs to infertile women.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1996
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Intertemporal equity and the extension of the Ramsey criterion
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The social aspects of intergenerational consumption are evaluated.
Publication Name: The Journal of Mathematical Economics
Subject: Mathematics
ISSN: 0304-4068
Year: 2003
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