The optic zone of contact lenses is only a portion of the lens, which is surrounded by peripheral fitting curves that do not affect vision. It's something like looking out a small window in your house: If you are standing very close to the window, you have a large, unobstructed view of the outdoors.
Character actress Mary Jackson, best known for her role as Miss Emily Baldwin on the iconic 1970s television series The Waltons, has died. She was 95. Character actress Mary Jackson, best known for her role as Miss Emily Baldwin on the iconic 1970s television series The Waltons, has died.
What Is Mary Lou Retton Doing Now? America's First Female Gold Medal Gymnast Is Keeping Busy. When thinking of true female pioneers, a few women might cross your mind â historically, you might think of strong figures like Margaret Sanger, Amelia Earhart, and Madeleine Albright, the latter of which was the very first female Secretary of State.