Sentences with phrase «of elderly couples»

In this story, Bernard recounts the experience of an elderly couple who bought a very expensive variable annuity through their bank (4 % annual fee; 7 % surrender charge) and «now question whether they were given financial advice that was truly in their best interests.»

A teen girl and teen boy enter a deserted trailer and cough at a bad smell as a dog whines and runs outside and they see the word «Hello» on a window many times in red; the teens find a bloody sheet propped up on a bed and the girl pulls it away to reveal the bloody dead faces and bodies of an elderly couple as the girl screams hysterically and then the teens run outside.

Q: When does an extreme, up - close, and sustained look into the private lives of an elderly couple being slowly but surely torn apart by one partner's death feel not at all like a violation, but more like a sobering, soul - cleansing, surprisingly far - ranging tribute to being human?

And the image of the elderly couple blamelessly sunbathing in their garden, and looking up on hearing the drone of an approaching plane is superb.

The tale of an elderly couple in filmmaker Michael Haneke's Amour sees that marital commitment through to the absolute end.

Haneke then works backward to show the lives of the elderly couple before the foregone conclusion.

That 2012 film, which earned the Austrian master his second Palme d'Or at Cannes (the first was for 2009's «The White Ribbon») as well as the Oscar for best foreign - language film, told the story of an elderly couple confronting the abyss.

It's the story of an elderly couple, Beatrice and Axl, deciding to leave their village to visit their son.

On Jan. 20, animal service workers seized 92 Yorkshire terriers and Yorkshire terrier mix breed dogs from the home of an elderly couple in Poway.

There are a few different local legends to explain away these formations, the most popular being the story of an elderly couple who, having decided that their son should marry took to the sea to find him a bride, only to be shipwrecked in a storm and their bodies washed ashore and turned to stone.

The work depicts an army of futuristic, DayGlo - green cats taking over the sterile, dreary home of an elderly couple.

The artworks, which include Marc Chagall's «Les Paysans» and Diego Rivera's «Mexican Peasant,» were stolen from the home of an elderly couple in 2008.

Or, where you meet with the children of an elderly couple in the course of doing estate planning work.

In the case of an elderly couple of modest means where one spouse needed immediate 24 - hour care and the other spouse remained in the marital home, through the use of court orders and other techniques, able to preserve the marital assets for the spouse who remained in the marital home and obtain benefits for the spouse in the nursing home.

In 2017, Babar, together with Dan, secured a stipulation to a multi-million dollar judgment against a dump - truck company whose driver negligently turned in front of an elderly couple, causing significant orthopedic injuries.

The case involved the wrongful death of an elderly couple and resulted in a $ 2.9 million dollar verdict against the defendant bikini bar and the defendant drunk driver.

They painted the picture that since he was offering less than half he was obviously taking advantage of the elderly couple.

Pear scents invoke memories of an elderly couple who became my surrogate grandparents of sorts.

Not exact matches

That makes inflation even more painful for seniors, since 22 percent of elderly married couples and about 47 percent of elderly unmarried people count on Social Security benefits for 90 percent or more of their income.

Specifically, for at least the next couple of decades the number of prime - age workers is going to shrink relative to the elderly.

Many of the elderly are having to deal with conditions such as no electricity so they can't take the elevator down from high floors nor can they get water except for a couple hours a day.

Attackers gunned down an elderly Christian couple late Sunday inside their Baghdad home, the latest in a string of religious - rooted violence that has spurred international outcry and a full - court press for justice from Iraqi authorities.

Eleven of the Salesians in the parish were to die in concentration camps; only a couple of elderly priests were left to take charge.

Of course, we will not gain the rights and benefits (or suffer the losses — I have been part of «religious» weddings conducted by churches for elderly couples who did not want to lose retirement benefits if they had a marriage recognized by the state) of a civil marriagOf course, we will not gain the rights and benefits (or suffer the losses — I have been part of «religious» weddings conducted by churches for elderly couples who did not want to lose retirement benefits if they had a marriage recognized by the state) of a civil marriagof «religious» weddings conducted by churches for elderly couples who did not want to lose retirement benefits if they had a marriage recognized by the state) of a civil marriagof a civil marriage.

How many of you have sought to serve and build a relationship with a disabled veteran, a mentally handicapped soul or simply not cursed an elderly couple driving to slow for you?

The morning news, Monday, September 27, 1976: New York city: An elderly Chinese couple today took the proceeds from the sale of their laundry — some $ 100,000 — ignited it into a small bonfire in their apartment (an ancient ritual investment in immortality for oneself and one's ancestors), then with their daughter leaped from their...

@Saraswati: We already have a tax break for heterose» xual couples (including the elderly) with no intention of having children (I know several) so no difference.

The central couple make big money by buying the furniture of the newly dead (and formerly elderly) from their grieving children for very little and then selling it in their trendy shop as either antique or retro.

In societies such as Belgium and the Netherlands in which euthanasia consciousness has been popularly embraced, doctor - facilitated suicide is available to the dying, the disabled, the elderly, the mentally ill — and even some married couples who choose death over the prospect of future widowhood.

I've only met a few elderly nuns a couple of decades ago in a retirement home that chose to wear the full habit.

The elderly compose 30 per cent; the remaining 20 per cent of the tenants are singles or young couples without children.

Perhaps the real advantage of the relatively large proportion of elderly, singles and young couples is the consequent reduction in the project's population density.

New York city: An elderly Chinese couple today took the proceeds from the sale of their laundry — some $ 100,000 — ignited it into a small bonfire in their apartment (an ancient ritual investment in immortality for oneself and one's ancestors), then with their daughter leaped from their window to their death.

Winner does a masterful job of providing images and stories with which to understand «the middle» — a face jug lost in the divorce, a pie social at church, a protest at Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, an elderly couple sharing communion, a Purim celebration, a prayer, a poem, a bookstore in Machester - by - the - Sea.

The joy that is shared by neighbours and relations has recognised the wonderful mercy that God has poured upon this elderly couple who had previously laboured under the divine stigma of an unfruitful marriage.

Others, confused about essences and accidents, misconstrue the argument as entailing that infertile couples, the elderly, and adoptive parents have second - class marriages worthy of less dignity than those of their fertile peers.

Earlier in the summer, just as the super sweet Silver Queen corn was hitting the farmers» markets, I visited one of my favorite farming families (a completely adorable elderly couple, the Snyder's, who are still farming well into their 80's, spry and gentle and delightful — amazing... I have a desk job and I go home exhausted every night) and scooped up as many ears as would fit in my bag.

Actually, most of the chores you mention are also performed by single people or couples without kids (especially the care of elderly parents).

The house belongs to an elderly couple known for fostering hundreds of children, including refugees.

«The Human Rights Act and the European convention on human rights have been instrumental in preventing local authorities from snooping on law - abiding families, in removing innocent people from the national DNA database, in preventing rapists from cross-examining their victims in court, in defending the rights of parents to have a say in the medical treatment of their children, in holding local authorities to account where they have failed to protect children from abuse, in protecting the anonymity of journalists» sources, and in upholding the rights of elderly married couples to be cared for together in care homes.»

In a kinder, saner country, we might even mention some of the things the right to family life has achieved, such as keeping elderly couples together when one of them is taken into care, or keeping domestic violence survivors with their children when defending them against their abuser.

Kinnock who?A couple of our canvassers knocked on the door of a council flat and an elderly man answered.

The outcome is of huge importance to John Mace and Richard Dorr, an elderly New York couple that wants to marry after being together for 61 years.

Then in 2013 Reda ran the elderly Ralph Riverso who remained a candidate for only a couple of weeks before dropping out claiming ill health.

Logically Labour should get a couple of seats, but the turnout could be so low that the elderly profile of those that bother to turn out leave UKIP / Conservatives with 2 seats each.

The analysis suggests that a founding tribe of a couple of hundred people (including elderly, children, and others who could not reproduce) may have migrated to North America across a Bering Strait land bridge as recently as 7,000 to 8,000 years ago.

In recent years, he has been contacted by a museum with access to Captain Cook's leg bone, a plumber with a plan to bring back the dodo, and a couple of elderly Italians who wanted to clone their dead cats.

Gaze inside Twig's unique creations and a variety of worlds unfold before you — an elderly couple sitting side by side on a park bench, or a hiker traversing the tiny landscape with his canine companion.

We walked into this small town and an adorable elderly couple asked to take all ten of us on the walk out to breakfast.

my understanding of regular potatoes any color skin flesh etc. is this... potatoes are on the dirty dozen list... sweet potatoes are on the clean 15... i eat over 50 % of my diet in the form of a few different colors of sweet potatoes... i buy them bulk... peel»em very deeply... at least 1/2 inch all around... i sometimes get them as large as 6 pounds (football sized)... i used to wear out the regular potatoes but after speaking with the safety expert from a huge potato company to find out if the potatoes are grown on soil which had grain crops treated with round - up herbicide filled with atrazine and glyphosate (which most grain crops are... inluding many wheat crops... they get sprayed like 3 days before harvest... then the round - up is in the soil)... problem is... the round - up stays for 7 years... after stayin» off the soil for a couple years... it can have any kind of crop planted on it and get an organic rating... but... whatever was planted on that soil is then full of round - up... so... this crop rotation onto fields which had grain crops sprayed with round - up herbicide etc. is EXTREMELY COMMON IN THE GROWING PRACTICE FOR REGULAR POTATOES... very common practice... so even if you peel»em deeply... they are still soaked with round - up... the glyphosates get in the gut... the aluminum which is all over everything grown above ground and not covered (hot house etc)... gets eaten9ya can't wash it off... unless ya peel everything... but greens etc. ya can not get it out... it gets in the fiber)... then ya eat it... it goes in the gut... mixes with the glyphosate... becomes 10,000 timesmore toxic... inhibits the bodies ability to properly process sulfur into sulfide and sulfate... basically many very smart researchers are sayin'this is the cause of all this asperger's... autism... alzheimer's like symptoms in the elderly... you can only take so much nano... pico... and heavy metal poisoning... the brain starts to act very strangely... so... long story short... i eat lots of sweet pots grown on clean soil... they are non-gmo and basically grown organically... but... the grower doesn't pay for the certification... i make sure to get my omega 3 from fresh ground flax seed in the morning away from my sweet potato consumption... the omega 6 in the sweet pots inhibits the absorption of omega 3 and i only want so much fat daily... i'm on the heart attack proof diet by dr. caldwell b. esselstyn jr....