Word: agers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...last week says 1 in 5 retired Americans ages 50 to 75 work for pay; 42% of those not yet retired have plans to do so; 60% of both groups do volunteer work. Some reasons: longer active life and healthier self-esteem. Respondents' least favorite labels: "elderly" and "golden ager...
...Fayetteville, Ark., when she was in a nearly fatal car accident. Reassessing her life, she headed west last summer and ran into activists from Earth First, the environmental group that has waged a civil-disobedience campaign for the past decade to save old-growth forests. Soon the chirpy New Ager was volunteering to tree-sit, a favorite Earth First tactic...
...Nearly everyone I talk to is spitting angry or near tears with grief. Or both," writes Susan Ager in Friday's Detroit Free Press. "No one can imagine how such a smart man, with so much to lose, could be such an idiot...
Although law-enforcement officials in LexingtonCo., South Carolina, have charged that Grantrepeatedly lied during her 1990 Family Courttrial, her defense attorney as well as thepsychiatrist hired to examine her continue tosupport the teen-ager, even in light of the mostrecent allegations...
Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitzcriticized both Grant and the admissions process,but said Harvard should give the teen-ager asecond chance...