When software engineers decide to retire code or a standard, that code is said to be deprecated.

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Which route will names like Giorgio Armani and Gianfranco Ferre take when their owners decide to retire?

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In our state, physicians either decide to retire early or move to a state where premiums are more stable.

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His father, Rupert Murdoch, has yet to name an official heir to his media throne should the 79-year-old mogul die or decide to retire.

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All utilities that own and operate coal-fired fleets must decide whether to retire or to retrofit their aging plants, many of which were built in the 1950s.

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The applications transformation part offers products to assess, modernize and manage applications, in order to analyze a lot of different software within a single portfolio, and decide what to keep, change or retire.

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The tribunal will now retire to decide whether his behaviour amounts to misconduct, and if so, what the penalty should be.

BBC: Dr Derek Keilloh

That could be a problem if you need the money in an emergency, decide to invest it in something else, or want to retire early.

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Determine the cost of your various financial goals (e.g. college for your children, if you have them, your retirement living expenses, etc) and help you decide when you can afford to retire.

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Make sure that the decision to retire is considered and well-thought out, and if you decide to do it then enjoy!

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