But the Information Age, which had all the makings of a soulless IQ Age, has turned out differently than expected -- call it a Network Age, which commoditizes IQ and pushes value to speed, creativity and the kind of derring-do once thought reckless.
In principle, such a compulsory age is discriminatory, but the European directive allows countries to set a national retirement age.
On the side, he wrote fiction, including two short story collections and seven novels, which ranged from a coming-of-age story about a rebellious teenager who gets thrown out of school, to a book about a middle-age man who befriends a gangster to impress his son.
While male presenters entering their 50s could look forward to two more decades in the business, she said, women of a similar age felt they were "on borrowed time and that is just not right - it is a combination of age and sex discrimination".
Do either of you support allowing Americans under the age of 65 to buy into Medicare at a younger age as a way to keep the program solvent?
Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald, Dali, Picasso and Man Rey and gets his novel critiqued by Gertrude Stein and Ernest Hemingway a dream come true for someone who idealizes Jazz Age Paris as a golden age for creativity.
Whether it be in old age from dementia or at a young age from an injury, a day will come where someone will have to make decisions for you.
Another reason people are expecting to retire at a later age is a growing skepticism about Social Security.
It was the avatar of a new age, a symbol of how technological progress could transform the human condition.
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The fact that there is a maximum age is a clue that typically, that's how old we get to be.
Equally distorting is the myth of a Golden Age, a lost world of happy families before modern society did its damage.
Newt Gingrich reminds me of one of those small, ugly dogs that women of a certain age make a tremendous fuss over.
But almost one in five (19%) said that being middle age is a state of mind, rather than something that begins at a certain age.
As if seeing the Commodore logo slapped on a whole slew of thoroughly unremarkable devices wasn't enough to make folks of a certain age feel a little wistful for their early computing days, legendary game developer Microprose is now getting in on the action as well, and seemingly outdoing Commodore to boot.
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Epidemiologic studies over the past 40 years have identified numerous risk factors for breast cancer, including: older age, an early age at menarche, a late age at first full-term birth, not having children, a family history of breast cancer in a first-degree relative, greater height, higher circulating estrogen levels, postmenopausal hormone use, breast density, history of breast biopsies, obesity (for postmenopausal breast cancer), and exposure to ionizing radiation.
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They are cooler than the "Medieval Warm Period" about 1, 000 years ago when Eric the Red and his Icelandic Viking tribe settled on grasslands of Greenland's southwestern coast, and much warmer than about 400 years ago when the Northern Hemisphere plunged into depths of a "Little Ice Age" (not a true Ice Age).
When you get past a certain age, as a mature adult, you want to be treated as an adult.
"A repeat bully by age 8 has a one-in-four chance of having a criminal record by age 26, " Borba said.
Last week one of my favorite shows, Men of a Certain Age, devoted a thoughtful storyline to lying at work.
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"At a certain age, as a midfielder lots of things can go wrong stamina-wise, " said Shilton, who won 125 England caps.
It is a shame that my students must learn these drills at such a young age -- a shame they must learn them at all.
His accomplice, who was also white, was described as being of a similar age, wearing a dark hooded top, jeans and white Nike Air Max trainers.
Americans of a certain age might recall a time when airlines were the gold standard of customer service, when champagne flowed freely and every passenger received a hot meal.
When a job becomes available, someone who claimed Social Security at 62 can, in theory, return to work and pay back benefits received without interest, then wait until a later age to claim a higher check.
No one can obtain a student pilot's license until age 16, but a child of any age can fly under the supervision of a flight instructor.
The status dropout rate describes the number of persons in a particular age cohort who lack a high school diploma.
Perez adds that the current practice of health screenings for certain diseases, starting at a specific age, will become a thing of the past.
Padilla hopes to give parents a way to begin introducing financial ideas to children at a younger age, giving them a much greater head start.
Still active at his company into his 90s, Mr. Edelman predicted that social media heralded a golden age for PR as a way of interacting with consumers.
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