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Disposable coi By The Associated Press security, A new study found people who es have e wear disposable contact lenses are The : far more likely to develop poten- explore tially blinding eye ulcers than those posables, with regular soft lenses. But hope the researchers say the wearers may be er s?h to blame, not the contacts. A grc Many wearers bring on problems lens mak by not caring for disposable lenses elusive, 1 properly and not following recom- grouP ur mended limits on wearing times, hut not a Dr. Terrence P. O'Brien, a col- The < league of the researchers, said Novemb< Thursday Ophthal "The problem is not necessarily variatio r\f tho lonpoc " eoiH Rripn Q whether U1 U1L ICHOLO, OCUU V-/ UUVM, u specialist in eye infections at Johns a^^es m* Hopkins University in Baltimore. ec* "sk"People have had a false sense of Amon You're on! %~ a* KIP I ^Bt ^r ? Plssr .?& B^d# # V ~ * *fp ||i 11 ^ Ij. 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It was especially a estimated 2 million extended-wear disj ns wear disposable contact researchers in Englan ** *** . . p a ^ ' iK-X ' ^ | I Wj& 1?| I - -' i-/ - <m3 ^$ 'W*^ m &&Cy - I JsSfc v Lee Clont 3f 'Carolina News Tonight/ The show aii LO ; To coinci( formed T B season, a winner w c o # CE Regis t YS rsday Jewelry Qf'U Two Nob ^L11 *2909 Plat )00 deposit Bruno's St. Andn JSC RING Pizza H , - , *617 S. M. :ket sweepstakes. delivery 9 .Addam HERFF JONES 601 Main ness I/ r one in 12 of & :arers in the # *|_j 3sen for about _ m / >ntact lens fit- ?% ' \ chers, led by hler of Johns i \ / m n\ ported in the if al found that ^ atients at a jlcerative ker- ^ Jr common ail- m Jm m m srs of dispos- mm ssociated with ft jM )osables, the Br I d said. Anthropology professor John Adami Anthropology studies culture Professor ft hi >m If you asked anthropology pro- js fessor John Adan\s' students to a describe him, many of them would p, give you the same answer: WSt'l He is Santa Claus. C( This reputation is due to his jolly js personality and appearance, giving y his classes a laid-back, relaxed environment. ^ Adams, 62, graduated from S( Princeton, later working at the e; * Museum of Natural Art in New York. He then made the decision to ^ continue his studies at Harvard. C( Adams has traveled all over the ? world studying different cultures. 5, He has done field work in Mexico s on ays ^ jeSque? Brj(jsh Columbia ^ with the hunters and gatherers v ifor.. ;i iiV. Viv. ?, tor. i" gister to 1 ie with the 1992-93 football season, the he Touchdown Club\ For each of the elev prize will be awarded from one ot our ill be chosen. Look for the winner's bo: i edition of The Gamecock . USC v. Clemson: eiko Gamecock from Jewelry Warehc er at the following sponsors ai may be in the winner's b Warehouse Carmik< ch Rd. Broad River Rd. Columbiar t Spring Rd. - W. Cola Columb ?ws Rd. *Two Notch Rd. 4502 Fores [ut Major I ain St. or 1732 Bush 29-0044 Trie '8 Bookstore Parkland 1 St. 8H Hf Mm i iiiiiiijgM? Lea Clayton/The Gamecock 5 professor ' worldwide id across the planet with other ibes. Adams and his wife are both ofessors at USC. They came here :cause the school of anthropology J - - - _ i rtn i ia iwo openings 10 ne liucu. Adams and his family are curntly planning a trip to Moscow >r a part of the summer. The trip to present a paper written by dams on the "Law of Gitsan 2ople." He will present the paper in a mference with other scholars. He hoping for assistance from the SC budget. The trip will allow students in le 1993 school year to receive ime knowledge from his new icperiences. Adams and his wife are also orking together on a book. It is entered around the migration of nglanders. He hopes the book will e ready to publish by Dec. 31. A man who has traveled the 'orld, is jolly and looks like Santa, /ho is to say he is not? 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