Sentences with phrase «senior citizen like»

«We welcome such comments, they are not comments that we want to attack or rebut, but we want to encourage senior citizens like that to speak up, but to speak more on specifics rather than generalities,» he added.

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Each state has laws that waive the cost for special cases, like minors, senior citizens, victims of identity theft, and their spouses.

There are senior citizens (like me) who's tax dollars unfairly go to subsidize these private schools for the elites, and I for one say stop!

I nearly forgot all about it until I was scrounging around my noodles / rice / grains / soups / Smudge's - collection - of - straws - of - every - size drawer and upon my rediscovery shouted BINGO like I was a senior citizen at a low - brow Las Vegas casino.

¬ ∂ To understand why a very tall man dunking a basketball would be remarkable, one must first appreciate what Hill has been through: the five left - ankle surgeries in four years; the thousands of hours doing water aerobics alongside senior citizens; the electro - stimulator machine he wore to bed every night, promising his wife, Tamia, that he would let it vibrate for only half an hour; the clamor in Orlando that he abandon his comeback so that the Magic, like heartbroken lovers, could move on and find someone new; and most of all, the chilling day a year and a half ago when he was taken into the hospital on a stretcher, delirious, Tamia fearing for his life, after he developed a dangerously high fever in reaction to the latest surgery.

He wants to see the Adopt - A-Spot program expanded and would like schools, park districts and senior citizens to get more involved.

In some cases, older adults or even senior citizens felt like they were being treated like children, and required to obtain their parents» signature on the form.

What I think Nigerians must cudgel themselves with is how the likes of this strange character emerge to have seats in what is supposed to be reserved for the most accomplished, responsible and patriotic senior citizens whose wealth of experience the country requires to change the conditions of the ordinary people.

«For people living on modest means and fixed - incomes, like our many of our senior citizens, paying rent and keeping up with the rising costs of living can seem insurmountable,» said Robert Riggs, Senior Vice President & Regional Director asenior citizens, paying rent and keeping up with the rising costs of living can seem insurmountable,» said Robert Riggs, Senior Vice President & Regional Director aSenior Vice President & Regional Director at CPC.

Topping the list: Pols like Assemblyman / Brooklyn Democratic boss Vito Lopez, Ridgewood Bushwick Senior Citizens Council's founder.

That top five list reflects two characteristics of New York counties with older age profiles: most, such as Delaware and Essex, are both sparsely populated and poor, but some, like Columbia and Warren, have also become retirement havens for relatively affluent senior citizens.

The Vienna Senior Housing Complex and other developments like it address a critical need for our senior citizens, who are the most vulnerable members of our communSenior Housing Complex and other developments like it address a critical need for our senior citizens, who are the most vulnerable members of our communsenior citizens, who are the most vulnerable members of our communities.

Although he will focus on that all - important senior citizen voting bloc by noting that Collins supports the elimination of discretionary spending by counties, which would let executives stop paying for things like eyeglasses, hearing aids and dentures.

Councilwoman Metzger said, «I would like to see consideration for some percentage of the units to be more affordable, or senior citizen housing,» but the Fakirises refused to commit to such a provision, saying that they set high standards for their tenants» creditworthiness and references.

«I like this move,» says Elizabeth Lynam, senior research associate at the watchdog Citizens Budget Commission.

Planners and the Town Board also have to decide on recommendations contained in the master plan, like continuing to use the Nike Site for a senior citizens center and potentially expanding it.

We vowed not to allow our most vulnerable citizens, like the seniors who rely on senior centers throughout Lower Manhattan, to suffer because of an unnecessary tax cut for the wealthiest among us.

«That's why I've decided to join the Independent Democratic Conference, where I can best affect progressive change on issues like affordable housing, higher education, school funding equity, homelessness reforms, economic development, infrastructure upgrades, affordable healthcare, senior citizen protections and so much more,» Peralta said in the statement.

That's why I've decided to join the Independent Democratic Conference, where I can best affect progressive change on issues like affordable housing, higher education, school funding equity, homelessness reforms, economic development, infrastructure upgrades, affordable healthcare, senior citizen protections and so much more.

But if senior citizens should begin talking like that, that in our view is quite nebulous and feeds into the perception,» he said.

He said the increase is only for full - fare riders, not those who receive a discount, like students or senior citizens.

The best you're going to do there is Luna, a human - size «robot» that will soon be widely available from a company called RoboDynamics in Santa Monica, California, for $ 3,000 — incredibly cheap for a humanoid, but incredibly expensive for a device that can't do much more than try not to bump into furniture and senior citizens as it desultorily wheels itself around your home, toting a tray of drinks you've carefully placed on its precarious, pipe - like «arms.»

As an example, Martinez - Trujillo suggests a video game could be developed for memory training and testing of senior citizens, perhaps suffering from early signs of Alzheimer's disease, set in a real - world environment like a grocery store to provide a more realistic series of challenges for the participant.

Joint problems like inflammation and muscle cramps are common among senior citizens.

The name says it all — SeniorPeopleMeet is where single senior citizens can go to meet those who are like them, no matter if it's for friendships, dates, or relationships.

SeniorMatch is one of the best places on the web to meet like - minded single senior citizens and those in their golden years.

The senior citizens might have more time in their hands than younger ones, but they are no longer interested in the noisy clubs and yelling into someone's ear, they prefer the quiet, elegant and serious circumstance like a park, a library or a coffee shop, so the online senior dating sites should be a very appropriate beginning.

This approach may not be playing as well as Oscar strategists would like with the Academy's still - dominant white male senior citizens.

One of its most endearing qualities is its insistence to never reduce its cast — which is made up almost entirely of senior citizens — to the jokey cliches that they so often are in films like Last Vegas.

This isn't like Nick Kroll and John Mulaney dressing up like senior citizens for Oh, Hello — Pera doesn't try to hide his true age, and the contrast between Pera's youthful appearance and his old - fashioned behavior is a key part of his act.

«It opened the doors for people from all walks of life to tutor children, including many people, like senior citizens, who previously had no connection to a school.»

Girls in the senior school provide a range of days for the local community to take part in like Senior Citizens Tea Party, Carers Day plus inviting local schools to watch drama events, take part in musical and debating worksenior school provide a range of days for the local community to take part in like Senior Citizens Tea Party, Carers Day plus inviting local schools to watch drama events, take part in musical and debating workSenior Citizens Tea Party, Carers Day plus inviting local schools to watch drama events, take part in musical and debating workshops.

In this industry, we treat model years like dog years, making Nissan's rear - drive sports car quite the senior citizen.

With a cold - blooded killer after her, a handful of hot men, and a capture list that includes a dancing bear and a senior citizen vampire, Stephanie's life looks like it's about to go up in smoke.

Coupled with their reputation for as an indie comics publisher, they deal in a currency of cool that makes the Big Two look like senior citizens.

«File - and - Suspend» and «Restricted Application» — let's just call them «FASRA,» because it's not like there aren't already enough government - related acronyms — were, Congress argues, unintended consequences of the Senior Citizens Freedom to Work Act.

For instance, a recent poll from The Senior Citizens League shows that more seniors support raising the taxable maximum wage cap for Social Security from the current $ 118,500 limit over other actions like raising the full retirement age.

It is a high interest rate saving accounts for senior citizen with higher returns and many additional benefits like free Platinum Debit Card, free doorstep banking and medical discounts.

Depending on the company — and your circumstance — you could qualify for a dozen or more discounts for things like being a safe driver, being a low claims driver, being a good student, being a senior citizen, and owning a car with an antitheft system.

Cassie the Rottweiler is only 2 and a half years old, but her slow and limping steps make this should - be playful pup look like a senior citizen.

PAWS is a non-profit organization that provides animal care to low - income persons with disabling illness (like cancer, or HIV / AIDS) as well as for senior citizens.

That may seem like a lot, but because dogs age differently, twice yearly canine checkups are similar to a human senior citizen visiting the doctor every four years.

Grey Muzzle provides funding for 6 - 12 dogs in Muttville's Seniors - for - Seniors adoption program, a program which unites senior citizens with senior companion dogs like Fella.

They need homes just like senior citizens need homes.»

However, I am a senior citizen, like many others out there, living on a very fixed income.

Cats are kept as pets to provide company to people like senior citizens who are stressed out or are heart patients, blood pressure patients, so as to help them beat stress.

And it doesn't stop there... KVHS has a public spay neuter program to help reduce pet overpopulation in our community, we regularly conduct educational and outreach activities to teach citizens about our work and humane care for animals, and we have created programs to strengthen opportunities for our most vulnerable animals like feral cats and senior animals through ongoing support and fee waived or reduced adoptions.

I never understand why senior citizens want to adopt a puppy with all that energy and training required, would be like adopting a newborn at that age.

Checkers may be out of the question, but just like senior citizens, older dogs benefit from increased mental stimulation, provided by training games or toys.

It's getting easier and easier, but today was more like a biking tour for senior citizens.