Tag: seniors
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Saturday Links
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1. Loved this one: 22 Maps That Show How Americans Speak English Totally Differently From Each Other. Here is one example. 2. In print and on stage, the Bible makes surprise comeback in secular Norway 3. Japan enters the African aid game: Japan $1 billion aid earmarked for northern Africa 4. The Economist had a…
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Enterprising oldies: Founding new businesses is not a monopoly of the young
The Economist: Enterprising oldies Founding new businesses is not a monopoly of the young, even if it seems so nowadays … It is time to do for enterprise what such ageing rockers have done for pop music: explode the myth that it is a monopoly of the young. This idea has been powerfully reinforced by…
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To Nintendo’s surprise, Wii is hot with seniors
Christian Science Monitor: To Nintendo's surprise, Wii is hot with seniors Retirement communities around the US are adding the video game to their rec rooms. Birmingham, Ala. – Six seniors at the Sedgebrook retirement community gathered in the lounge after dinner as the holiday season was getting under way last year. The residents at the…