"It's a matter of making certain that when I send young men and women into war, and I devote billions of dollars of U.S.taxpayer money, that it's making us safer."

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

It's just we've lost our focus. And so there is a need to be refocusing on the area of science, making it accessible to a wider rage and a more diverse group of students, not just young men, but also young women."

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

But back in 1963, while the reservoir dam in Cwm Tryweryn was still under construction, it was the actions of three young men that were making the headlines.

BBC: Tryweryn: 50 years since bombing of reservoir dam

Police said the woman was on a number 41 bus in West Bromwich when four young men began talking to her and making "inappropriate comments".

BBC: Woman, 19, sexually assaulted on West Bromwich bus

Instead of making way for the young guns after enjoying his moment in the limelight as the usual script demands of men his age, Watson refused to retreat.

BBC: Age no barrier for Watson