About 100 people from Zakynthos went to the Athens hospital, several hours' journey from the island, and around 40 proved legally blind, the health ministry said.
David Cowdrey, from Guide Dogs for the Blind, said the scheme was a danger to visually impaired people.
The director recently talked about working with a deaf actor, learning from a blind father and sharing the stage with a three-legged dog.
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Merely having the personal exception for the blind, dependent upon a triennial approval from the Librarian of Congress, does not solve the problem.
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The developers say up to half of those with the "wet" form of the disease, which accounts for 90% of sufferers who go blind, could benefit from the treatment.
So foreign are the Americans to the Japanese and the Japanese to the Americans that they stumble, blind and in the dark, from one massive misunderstanding to another.
Kenyan officials benefit from that trade and from turning a blind eye to the import of Somali cattle for slaughter in Nairobi.
Sina's passion for his field originally stems from the fact that he is mostly blind and uses assistive technologies such as a screen reader to navigate computer systems and technological devices.
When the modern mind shifted away from a designed world to one governed by blind, evolutionary processes, the classical free-market consensus began to erode.
The fact that you do not know your blind side from your break down will have no bearing on your enjoyment of the tournament, because much of the action will be off the field.
He learned to use a walking cane from the Washington State Department of Services for the Blind.
When compared with pitch books that had a more ambiguous statement about admissions policy, again the students rated the companies with executives from supposedly color-blind schools higher.
Parks found space from the scrum, feinting left before targeting the blind-side, but a certain try was blown when his pass went too high for Lome Fa'atau to take cleanly.
Nobody apart from me paid a blind bit of attention to the spectacle.
Wines are tasted blind by seven recognized winemakers from outside the Bordeaux region.
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The command, "Thou shalt not place a stumbling block in front of the blind man" also means that you should not act deceitfully or obscure the truth from those whose choice depends upon the information you give them.
Despite some polishing from big-name screenwriters John Lee Hancock ("The Blind Side") and Hossein Amini ("Drive"), Evan Daugherty's screenplay is more functional than fun.
Even Syria, which has long been accused of turning a blind eye to the infiltration of jihadis from its territory, has promised to seal its borders better, and perhaps even to expand the capacity of pipelines taking Iraqi oil to its Mediterranean ports.
Though the external threat from the Middle East is a great as ever, Europe is blind to it.
This month, when Mr. Morsi dispersed protesters outside the U.S. Embassy in Cairo (following a telephone scolding from President Obama), he left in place those protesting the Blind Sheik's continued confinement.
Aside from being wrong, these blind men refuse to touch and define the elephant before them.
Adelson, who separated from Sandra in 1988, met Miriam Ochshorn on a blind date the following year.
Amadou and Mariam, a blind musical duo from Mali, will attempt to stage the world's first concert in total darkness, while comedian Johnny Vegas will present a new theatre show.
At the same course a month or so earlier, I was blind-dated with a slick-talking lawyer from the west side of Los Angeles and, unfortunately, we even had to share an electric cart.
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The beautiful Mohini, serenely performed by Chap Chamroeuntola, toyed with a small mirrored ball, meant to blind her giant foe and wrest the lotuslike elixir from him, in back-and-forth actions as playful as they were decisive.
Back at the Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, Ric Cruz thinks there's a hint from Star Trek.
Lebanese security sources say neighboring Syria is a big part of the problem, turning a blind eye to a smuggling route from Iraq, through Syria, to Tripoli.
Clapton relied on this instrument throughout his career, from the Yardbirds, to Cream, to John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, Blind Faith and Derek and the Dominos, and then as a solo artist.
As a matter of fact, this project was really not a demonstration of the cutting-edge technology we have developed, but rather a true demonstration of what the blind can achieve with just a little bit of help from technology.
If a subject runs from 1313 Mockingbird Lane to 1315 Mockingbird Lane, does the drone need to go blind?
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