Cost of LivingWondering why your glasses are so pricey? One company controls almost everything about themPrescription eyeglasses can range anywhere from the mid $200s to more than $1000 a pair in Canada. They an expensive, but necessary, product for many. But why are they so expensive?One single company owns a huge part of the industry: from lenses to frames to retailersCBC Radio .

We know this because back in 2010 a group of second year MBA students from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School began selling glasses over the Internet for $95 a pair, and their business, Warby Parker, has doubled every year since. It now has a second price point $145 for titanium frames and a handful of brick and mortar stores like the one I visited in SoHo in the midafternoon on a Friday. The store was jammed with young urban hipsters.

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Route 33 currently operates clockwise during morning peak hours and counter clockwise in the afternoon peak. Staff propose to flip that so the route would then operate counter clockwise for the morning commute, and clockwise for the evening commute. This change coincides with the proposed Route 32 change to better serve residents on Merryturn Rd..

However calibrated or qualified, Haley’s approach is a departure from that of other conservatives who are believed to harbor ambitions for higher office. Sen. Josh Hawley, R Mo., who lent credibility to Trump’s voter fraud claims, has refused to acknowledge that his own actions played any role in inciting violence on Jan.

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