But with devastatingly high unemployment continuing, one of the most important things that needs to come front and center is age discrimination.
It's the way it's supposed to work: The years affect us all, and that is starkest for those who age in front of our eyes.
In one of the movie's funniest jibes, she submits to an excruciating beauty treatment involving bird poop, snails and scorpion stings (a fairytale botox) to give her that extra edge -- a regimen that's probably only a slight exaggeration on what Hollywood royalty routinely puts up with to keep in front of the cameras past a certain age.
There is a long history of schools using technologies to, in effect, sustain the chalkboard and prop up the 20th-century factory model classroom with the teacher in front of 20 to 30 students of the same age.
Sometimes age arrives overnight, a thud at the front door, like a lost bag from the airport.
Just as you should never complain or joke about your age at work, own it on the personal front too.
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"I'm bringing players in that are at a good age and have still got their best years in front of them, " said Hughes.
In the modern age, a nation's airport is like its front parlor, giving visitors their first impressions.
She inspected herself in front of any mirror, searching for flaws like a teen-age girl before a big party.
His age and bearing give him a gravitas some of the front-runners lack.
While some hospital executives have commendably used a hospital chain's large size to standardize best practices, others have fallen into the age-old management trap of detaching themselves from the front lines and becoming dangerously out of touch with their own staff.
The pic shows a 3-year-old boy, the same age as my own son, waving to me from in front of his war-torn house.
Another client inexplicably age-regressed and took on the behavior of a young child in front of a new board member.
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Heskey's power was testing a rookie Arsenal defence, which had an average age of 20, but the Gunners should have been even further in front before the break.
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April, I think not having the ages of all of those in front of me, I think many of them were within very much the same age range.
Cardinal O'Brien stood down from some front-line duties in the Catholic Church in Scotland last year because of his age, and is due to retire next month when he turns 75.
There is no sign to mark it, just a sprawl of heavy, dark, tropical hardwood left to dry and age in the sun and a couple of half-finished canoes in front of the open-air shed where he does his work.
Stand in front of the Rijksmuseum's charcoal-painted walls and look again at those Golden Age pictures of church interiors and you will find depictions of dogs cavorting, gallants chatting up maids and market stalls trading within the house of God.
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By the age of 40 or 50 most people are finding it difficult to focus on printed material in front of them, leaving them requiring reading glasses.
The reason he was standing out in front of the place was that, in those days, Washington State liquor laws allowed musicians under the age of 21 to play in venues that served liquor, but would not allow them to remain in the club when they were not actually onstage, performing.
The single most important aspect of any child's education is who is standing in front of their classroom each day, instructing them and helping them learn -- whether at a young age, the basics, or math and science as they get older and into high school, and hopefully, providing more and more young people with the grades and the opportunity to seek higher education.
Consequently, getting in front of a prospect for a first meeting, which once was almost automatic, now requires addressing the following new Age of the Customer rules of prospecting.
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