Mrs Yates was a very active person who attended civic society meetings, the University of the Third Age and regularly went walking.
And entire industries have grown up around the idea of productive aging, the third age, or all the other marketing euphemisms out there.
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In my professional career I encouraged people to go into retirement with a positive attitude and to think of this phase of life as the Third Age.
IR I am the administrator for a project which helps the over-50s to gain employment, part of a network of such organisations in Britain linked to the Third Age Employment Network.
More than one-third were under the age of 18, like Mohammed Alam, a ten-year-old orphan, who left Bihar with his aunt and uncle a month ago.
At the same time, cable operators have been unable on their own to attract much in the way of third-party developers that might drag them into the Internet age.
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The number of newspaper readers under the age of 24 has shrunk by over a third since 1990, while those over 65 has fallen by only 6% (see chart).
For StubHub, the industry leader among online third party brokers, the spike in fraud in the paperless age was noticable.
At the moment many Local Authorities and local Age Concern offices offer a third party collection service, but the new rules may make this too complicated to continue.
One third of the city is under the age of 35, and there is one bar for every 200 residents.
As such, it attracts a significant number of retirees: nearly a third of the population is of pensionable age, ranking the constituency 6th in England and Wales.
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Of the rapes reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, one-third involve children (and 13% are against children under the age of 10).
According to the CouchSurfing Web site, the average age of members is twenty-eight, with more than a third between the ages of eighteen and twenty-four (seven hundred and ninety-three members are between eighty and eighty-nine).
The post-1850 escape from the Little Ice Age of the 17th and 18th centuries is probably good for about a third of the remainder.
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Oswaldo Arcia becomes the third Minnesota player since 2000 to debut before age 22.
According to the figures cited by Mr Timpson, more than a third (35%) of children in care leave by the age 16 and, of those, 45% will not be in education, employment or training - so-called Neets - three years later.
Depending on whether you count e-readers in the category, roughly a third of US consumers over age 13 currently own a tablet.
The 62-year-old Nyad -- who completed her Lake Ontario swim in 1974 at the age of 24 -- was a third of the way to her goal as of Sunday evening.
Compared to the previous installments in the "Ice Age" series, "Continental Drift" fell smack dab between the second and third film's openings.
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The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants surveyed clients approaching retirement age and found that more than one-third has decided to keep working because of the economy.
Mad Men, AMC's drama about the "Golden Age" of advertising, begins its third season this weekend.
It has since been ascertained, beyond a doubt, that the murderer of the unfortunate gentleman is no other than his third son, Richard Dadd, a fine young man, 24 years age, and that he committed the act whilst labouring under an aberration of intellect.
Its workforce is shrinking: incredibly, the working age population is likely to fall by around a third between now and 2050.
The risk of breast cancer increases with age and currently a third of all breast cancers occur in women aged 70 and over.
These suggest that a population of stars that invaded the Milky Way when it was only a third of its present age can still be recognised.
Little Pim was coming full circle in a way, creating a method for kids to learn at the age they can best absorb a second or even third language.
When the leaving age was raised in 1972, it meant about a third of pupils, who would previously have left, stayed in school.
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About 500, 000 working age adults get social care support - a third of the total number getting help.
At TechTown, more than a third of the entrepreneurs coming to the incubator for conferences and training were over age 50.
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Of note, more than one third of the injured children in this study were less than 6 years of age-the age group for which the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recommends against trampoline usage.
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