• Reporters from Hong Kong's South China Morning Post saw villages "abandoned" by the young and middle-aged, leaving children and the elderly behind.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • "We have got some very good young and middle-aged players in Josh's position - there are some pretty high-quality guys there, " added Ashton.

    BBC: Vainikolo named in England squad

  • Overall, the illiteracy rate in the young and middle-aged population group has fallen from over 80 per cent down to about 5 per cent.

    UNESCO: Community Learning Centres (CLC) Programme

  • They were young and middle-aged workers, people who lived in Beijing but did not have the much-prized residency permit that would allow them to settle with their families.

    BBC: Changing China seen from the 'hard seats' of a train

  • "In Hoboken, there is a perceived political rivalry between 'Old Hoboken' individuals whose families have been in Hoboken for decades or even generations, comprised of small business owners, blue-collar workers, and many members of the uniformed services and 'New Hoboken, ' comprised of young and middle-aged professionals originally from elsewhere in New Jersey or New York, many of whom commute to New York City for the workday, " the lawsuit said.

    WSJ: Old guard sees threat in youthful NJ urban influx

  • And elderly people unable to work should get the same benefits as young people and middle-aged people unable to work.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • Now, young consumers and even middle-aged and older ones are rethinking the lifestyle that has them go from inside a house to inside a car.

    FORBES: The Secret Fear Of The World's Biggest Auto Companies

  • She likes her subjects young, beautiful and troubled, not middle-aged, smug or overweight.

    BBC: Julie Burchill: The Brighton Belle

  • Split this demographic into psychographics and marketers will find another multiplicity of opportunities among young singles, retired persons, middle-aged single Moms, and others.

    FORBES: The Singularity Is Here

  • There were four couples in their 20s, three mother-daughter pairs and two other clusters of women, one young, the other middle-aged.

    CNN: THE YEN TO TRAVEL

  • Now the streets are home to the young, struggling to find jobs, and the middle-aged, whose careers have been cut short.

    ECONOMIST: Greek woes

  • But I think it needs to be more of a conscious thought that both physical activity and sleep are important factors for young to middle-aged women.

    CNN: Exercise plus sleep may lower cancer risk in women

  • As a young man I thought I knew everything, and as a middle-aged man I still think I know everything but have allowed myself some subtle U-turns on things I once believed to be universal truths.

    FORBES: Creative Awards: Vanity Or Sanity?

  • They are more often male, middle-aged and white than female, young or from ethnic minorities.

    ECONOMIST: European economies

  • Club Med had become Club Red because the young people who were once its customers were now middle-aged and less thrilled by its offer of organised, communal living, however comfortable.

    ECONOMIST: Gilbert Trigano

  • Most important of all, in offices, on construction sites, on football pitches around the world, the great, complex, social, co-operative endeavours which typify our species and make us human, in all of these you find middle-aged people telling supposedly sharper and stronger young adults what to do.

    BBC: Viewpoint: Just what is middle age?

  • There was another middle-aged boxer, and then he had a young shepherd mix stray dog that he had just taken on, and he was refusing to leave.

    NPR: Pets Still Being Collected in Katrina's Aftermath

  • The beauty of this film is that unlike others involving middle-aged men, a mid-life crisis and a woman young enough to be his daughter, theirs is a purely platonic relationship.

    BBC: NEWS | Entertainment | Review: Cruise and Coppola explore Japan's culture

  • Her unease lasted through the introductions of two elderly Russian couples, two elderly Chinese couples, three middle-aged Dominican couples, one handsome young Haitian man, one very tall, very old, and very loud Haitian woman with a funny name Oolna and one dark-skinned woman who spoke so fast and with such a heavy accent that nobody could understand what she said or where she came from.

    NEWYORKER: Luda and Milena

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