When to have an eye exam. Several factors may determine how frequently you need an eye exam, including your age, health and risk of developing eye problems. General guidelines are as follows: Children 5 years and younger.
. There Is Nothing Like a Dame  is one of the songs from the musical South Pacific. The song was written by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. It is widely popular in the musical arts, often sung by men's choirs. It is sung by the sailors (e.g. Sven Larsen) because they all long for women in their lives.
Soprano Mattiwilda Dobbs (born July 11, 1925) was the first black singer to perform at La Scala, making her debut in 1953 as Elvira in L'ITALIANA IN ALGERI. Though preceded at the Met by Marian Anderson in 1955, Dobbs was the first black singer to be offered a long-term contract by the Metropolitan Opera (1956).