Sentences with phrase «for older relatives»

So, if you're looking for an inexpensive phone for your older relatives, be it a feature phone or basic smartphone, or if you need a spare phone for yourself or your family as a back - up, or if your kids have broken their expensive phones too many times, or if paying $ 1500 for a phone just doesn't suit your style, then Alcatel would like to ring the bell of its swell solutions.

The same goes for older relatives.

One positive to take from Hansen's numbers — the prices on a nice pellet stove and an emergency heater that I just purchased for some older relatives were quite reasonable.

Many times, too, single people are responsible for older relatives such as parents or grandparents, especially if they don't have siblings, and they want to be sure those dependents will be cared for should they pass away.

Not exact matches

Despite maintaining stable, above - average scores, Canada's relative ranking on the OECD's prestigious Programme for International Student Assessment, which is administered to 15 - year - olds around the world, is slipping.

Wolf posits several possible explanations — the relatively high cost of childcare in the United States, higher participation rates for older workers relative to Europe, and the lack of affordable housing in the most economically vibrant cities in the United States.

To hear tell from the «right now» industry mavens, no old - line business today is safe from aggressive and disruptive innovators planning to mobilize the masses to do the biddings of others on demand and — albeit over time — they'll be working for a relative pittance.

Caring for aging boomers will be a big business, and there's an opportunity to create a subscription business whereby kids and grandkids send older relatives a surprise box of goodies to let them know people are thinking of them.

That setback has been potentially unsettling for older investors and retirees, who tend to keep a higher proportion of their portfolios in the relative safety of bonds.

The old CDO market created lots of opportunities for investors to bet against corporate credit, because CDOs created lots of single - name credit default swaps that relative - value investors could buy.

There were no sons for my parents to rely on in their old age, to provide for their retirement, and then to care for them; that was the message I heard directly and indirectly from family and the extended «aunties» and «uncles» who were not blood relatives but connected by ethnic heritage, culture, and language.

Now indeed, Elizabeth your relative has also conceived a son in her old age; and this is now the sixth month for her who was called barren.

The falling birth rate of the older stock may make for a decline in the relative importance of those denominations, largely of Anglo - Saxon origin, which heretofore have set the pace.

Billy was too old for me to hang around with and he really never meant much to me but my hillbilly relatives and their rusty, junk - filled old pickup sitting in our driveway somehow terribly embarrassed me when Billy stood there asking me about them.

Thus Lessing's old problem as to how «accidental historical truths can serve as proofs for eternal rational truths» was deepened by the awareness that even our reconstruction of the «historical truths» is «accidental», i.e.historically relative.

I am glad and sympathized to see the relatives of jailed prisoners but I am not happy to see our Muslims old and young men or women with the signs of «V» for victory which is not our Muslim character and to my mind we Muslims have to create or already exist in Muslim society what we are not realizing to replace the «V «sign as RED CROSS into CRESCENT MOON for Muslims character.

What the Old Testament especially teaches us is this: «that zeal is as essentially a duty of all God's rational creatures, as [are] prayer and praise, faith and submission; and, surely, if so, [then] especially of sinners whom He has redeemed: that zeal consists in a strict attention to His commands» a scrupulousness, vigilance, heartiness, and punctuality, which bears with no reasoning or questioning about them» an intense thirst for the advancement of His glory» a shrinking from the pollution of sin and sinners» an indignation, nay impatience, at witnessing His honor insulted» a quickness of feeling when His name is mentioned, and a jealousy how it is mentioned» a fullness of purpose, an heroic determination to yield Him service at whatever sacrifice of personal feeling» and an energetic resolve to push through all difficulties, were they as mountains, when His eye or hand but gives the sign» a carelessness of obloquy, or reproach, or persecution, a forgetfulness of friend and relative, nay, a hatred (so to say) of all that is naturally dear to us, when He says, «Follow me.»

Some cooks still use old - fashioned curry pastes, which usually have Congo peppers (a Habanero relative) added to them, and our recipe for Trinidadian Curry Paste (here) is a typical example.

This potato salad recipe is an old family recipe that my Aunt Rose made every year for our family picnic, which included about 125 relatives.

The reports from France claim that a close relative of Mbappe's has declared that he bellieves the 18 - year old will not see Arsenal being in the Europa League as a big problem or any kind of deal breaker, because the reputation of our manager for bringing on some of the top young French forwards in recent years makes Arsene Wenger and Arsenal an extremely enticing option.

And why are Everton, a club renowned for their lack of financial muscle in recent years, prepared to pay a fee in the region of # 15 million for a 25 - year - old forward who's a relative novice in Europe and only has 18 months left on his current contract with Lokomotiv Moscow?

Departures have been kept to a relative minimum this summer as Mourinho looks to build his squad for the domestic and Champions League campaigns, but defenders Cameron Borthwick - Jackson and Timothy Fosu - Mensah have been allowed to leave Old Trafford on loan for the season.

In the face of all that relative sanity, The Daily Mirror just dropped the mother of all ridiculous transfer rumors on us, suggesting that Roma are attempting to lure Chelsea's 20 - year - old star centerback in the making, Kurt Zouma, to the capital for the tidy sum of # 25 million, or roughly $ 35 million.

For those not living alone, more older women are likely to live with relatives than a spouse.

He has a quiet «chat» to his assorted relatives for 3 hours and I scream at my dad over the top of my 2 year old clawing at me and yelling for random stuff because I'm never so interesting as when I'm on the phone.

Maybe a trusted friend, a relative, or an older father you know has some good insights, based on what worked for him.

I thought I would normally never go there until all the children were older, but we had a relative living there for a short time and it really cut down the costs, so off we went.

It also creates opportunities for education, travel, communication with older relatives, and so on..

If an older relative (your mother or aunt, for example) is your caregiver, her lower energy level may be a disadvantage.

To determine the cost - effective method of delivery, from society's perspective, in patients who have had a previous cesarean.We completed an incremental cost - effectiveness analysis of a trial of labor relative to cesarean using a computerized model for a hypothetical 30 - year old parturient.

There are no excuses now, your child is old enough to help with chores and other household duties, such as making dinner, watching younger siblings, attending to sick or older relatives, and even managing things for a little bit while you're busy or at work.

But for many, the guidance itself is difficult to apply when they are swayed by old inner voices, other people, the media, relatives, doctors etc..

A good proportion of the cash would no doubt pass to younger relatives to help them raise a deposit for a home; meanwhile when older households downsize they would free - up larger homes: two different routes to boosting the volume of housing transactions, with all the wider economic activity this implies.

The decline in relative support for the Conservatives amongst older women, a traditionally staunch Conservative group, may have serious repercussions for the party.

However, the same can not be said of the older age group: older men and women now appear to be similar in their relative support for the Conservatives and Labour.

Many of these people spent years raising their own families only to find themselves caring for an older friend or relative once their children had grown up and flown the nest.

Carers who look after relatives need greater flexibility from employers and that it was important to collect mortality data for all, not just up to 75 years old.

«An unacceptably high number of older patients are denied basic help - with eating, drinking, or going to the toilet - and aren't treated with the dignity or respect we would all want for our elderly relatives.

Breast Cancer Care, the leading breast cancer support and information charity in the UK, has produced a new report, backed by Age UK, that makes clear recommendations to improve outcomes and experiences for older women with breast cancer, a demographic proven to have poorer relative survival rates and an increased likelihood of presenting later with symptoms and of receiving non-standard treatments.

Relative to the boundaries used for the 2009 Local Elections, it encompasses all of the old Clones electoral area, a significant chunk of the old Castleblaney electoral area (namely the Ballybay area) and smaller parts of the Monaghan electoral area (including Scotstown) and Carrickmacross electoral area.

The New World was a surprisingly old destination for humans or our evolutionary relatives, say investigators of a controversial set of bones and stones.

This was a presentation given by Tom Schoenemann of the University of Michigan at Dearborn, and what he did was to survey cranial capacity and body weight data, so brain size and body weight data for a bunch of modern humans and also [a] fossil one, and he plotted all of this on a graph and he determined that the brain size of the Flores hominid relative to her body size more closely approximates that what you see in the Australopithecines, which are much older, you know.

«We believe that better education and employment outcomes for young women compared to older women, relative to men of the same age, has important effects for negotiating large purchases like cars and houses.»

Most plant species grown for food have an associated bank that stores thousands of samples: seeds of landraces, wild relatives, and varieties that are rare, old, or adapted to very specific environments.

While this may make it more difficult for older adults to pick out an unfamiliar voice, it has an interesting consequence: The relative benefit of having a familiar voice as the target actually increases with age.

Olive (Olea europaea) A relative of jasmine, lilac, and garden sage, olives have been cultivated in the Mediterranean for seven thousand years, and individual trees live to be hundreds of years old.

Using novel techniques to extract and study ancient DNA researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, have determined an almost complete mitochondrial genome sequence of a 400,000 - year - old representative of the genus Homo from Sima de los Huesos, a unique cave site in Northern Spain, and found that it is related to the mitochondrial genome of Denisovans, extinct relatives of Neandertals in Asia.

We estimated the risk of death due to cardiorespiratory causes in the general population of 65 - 69 year olds from data from the Office for National Statistics.19 We assumed that this death rate was approximately that of the non-smoking population, because around 12 % of this age group smoke.20 We multiplied this rate by the relative risk of death from cardiorespiratory causes in lifelong smokers to estimate the number of deaths that would be expected over five years from cardiorespiratory causes in the general population of 65 year olds who smoke.

For women age 30 to 35, having a partner who is older than they are is associated with approximately 11 percent relative decreases in cumulative incidence of live birth — from 70 percent to 64 percent — when compared to having a male partner within their same age band,» Dodge said.

This is especially true for older adults whose relatives are likely younger, she added.