Word: ageing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...School Age" Problems...
...plan. A bit more than half the premiums is paid by employees, the remainder by employers and government. Denmark, beginning with health co-operatives in 1891, has had a compulsory system since 1933. Of Denmark's 4,000,000 people, all those over 15 years of age must now register with recognized health insurance cooperatives and contribute premiums equaling up to $10 yearly. But benefits depend on individual income. Those who have more than $1,700 a year after taxes are not eligible for free medical treatment...
...three years ago, white-maned Albert Einstein sat down at his desk in Princeton, N.J., thought a moment and then wrote in careful longhand: "Here I sit in order to write, at the age of 67, something like my own obituary...
...often changed since then," he said, "but my real conversion to landscape painting goes back to the day I returned to French soil after four war years in the U.S. For a long time I doubted myself too much to paint without trying to prove anything, but with age one often fulfills the dreams of youth, paradoxical as that may seem. We grow more innocent, more detached...
Rankin's bill, which is now in the House Rules Committee, would provide $90 per month to unemployed war veterans at the age of 65. The cost of the bill has been estimated at $198 billion, over nine times the projected cost of the Marshall Plan...