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The right to a dignified old age
TSWI-right-to-old-age-650.jpg ... . We also look at the right to a dignified old age: American retirees moving to Mexico, Japanese ... . [media:audio2] This week's theme is the right to a dignified old age Mexico's grey ...
Budget cuts will affect old-age pensions
and the aging Dutch population. Social Affairs Minister Piet Hein Donner has to make 400 million euros ...
Age discrimination in Dutch supermarkets
are guilty of age discrimination. Figures published by the union show that teenagers are hired as shop ... are 15- or 16-year-olds, who can be paid hourly wages which are a couple of euros lower. The CNV ... on negotiators working on collective labour agreements to terminate age discrimination by supermarket employers ...
125-year-old Turkish woman oldest ever
A 125-year-old woman found living in Turkey could be the oldest person ever recorded ... was born on 1 July 1884. It remains to be seen if her age can be verified, as public records from ... , who died in 1997 at the age of 122 years and 164 days. (Besiri, Frenchwoman Jeanne Calment ...
Lithuania closes aging nuclear plant
into the European Union. The 26-year-old nuclear plant was the same type as the one that exploded in Chernobyl ...
Indonesian with 12-year-old bride acquitted
is also a Muslim cleric, on charges relating to his unofficial marriage to a 12-year-old girl. In his defence, the 43-year-old Indonesian man, who faced a possible 15-year prison term for child abuse ... of a younger age, especially poor people in the countryside. photo: Indonesia (United ...
Age cheating rampant in African football
look younger than their ages. A 25 old man will look 15 and a 60 old man will look 30. Those are just ... and you find out that they always look younger than their ages. A 25 old man will look 15 and a 60 old ... u-23.jpg "Age cheating has become a cancer to African ...
Court to decide fate of sailor girl
Dekker, a Dutch 14-year-old who wants to sail solo around the world, will be taken out of her father ... the world was revealed. At the time she was 13 years old. Her plans for a two-year voyage around the world ... of the family. Well at the age of 14, i do Well at the age of 14, i do not think she should be given ...
Would you give your six-year-old a phone?
six and eight years old, and most children own one by the time they go to secondary school ... of seven-year-old Valentijn, believes her son is too young to have a phone and insists that giving a child ... . The child’s age is the most important issue and cheaper calls would make no difference. She expects ...
Court case to stop 13-year-old's solo yacht trip
Sail.jpg Is it okay for a 13-year-old girl to sail around the world ... of attention in recent weeks and has provoked discussion among Dutch people. 13-year-old Laura is determined to go on the solo voyage and break the existing world record, which is held by a 17-year-old American ...
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