• In 2012, a report from the Government Accountability Office found employers are reluctant to hire older workers, citing reasons such as outdated skills as one of the factors.

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  • The bridge was not classified as structurally deficient, but a Federal Highway Administration database lists it as being "functionally obsolete" a category meaning that the design is outdated, such as having narrow shoulders and low clearance underneath.

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  • Animal welfare minister Lord Taylor described the use of creatures such as tigers, monkeys and zebras in performances as "outdated".

    BBC: Wild animals to be banned from circuses

  • Penney Co. began a turnaround strategy that included ditching coupons and most of its sales events in favor of everyday low prices, bringing in hipper designer brands such as Betsy Johnson and remaking outdated stores.

    NPR: JC Penney Posts 4th Straight Big Loss, Sales Drop

  • Every day, I gave my best to prepare each of my students with the skills they need to enter the private sector, the military, or move on to higher education despite the challenging conditions at JCVS, such as its leaky roof and outdated technology in the classroom.

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  • Further cuts would come from eliminating every corporate welfare program and bailout, and outdated or counterproductive programs such as NPR, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and American funding for harmful UN programs.

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  • His outdated EBacc places no value on subjects such as computing.

    BBC: Computer science teachers offered cash incentive

  • By an overwhelming margin 80 percent to 8 our respondents support the new Simpson-Bowles plan, which cuts wasteful spending, reforms our outdated tax code, and makes the necessary changes to entitlements such as Medicare and Social Security in order to protect them for future generations of Americans.

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  • The pessimists argue that for all its construction boom (William Penn's statue, once setting a limit to any building's height, became a relative dwarf more than a decade ago), Philadelphia is still a laggard, slowed down by a history of outdated habits and infrastructure that does not apply to sunbelt cities such as Atlanta or Houston.

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