Sentences with phrase «up to a decade younger»

But there were wide variations: A handful were up to a decade younger, while many had a biological age in their 50s; one participant had a biological age of 61.

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Nassar, a former faculty member and physician at an on - campus clinic at Michigan State University was sentenced in February to up to 125 years in prison after some 200 young women testified about decades of abuse at his hands.

The image of a woman who is battered for 20 years by her clergyman husband and who would forgive him, «because the Bible tells her to,» the image of a young mother and father who can not understand why their three - year - old daughter was sexually abused in the day care center to which they had entrusted her each morning; the image of a woman who was sacked from the women's program of her church because she refused to comply to the request of the president of the church that she and the other women vote for him in his election campaign; the image of a 14 - year - old migrant domestic worker who faces the death sentence on trumped up charges, because she would not give in to the sexual demands of her employer; the image of a male priest of a church saying that every time he beats his wife she should thank him, because she is one step closer to salvation; or the priest who would make sexual advances on a woman who out of vulnerability turns to the church for pastoral comfort... these are but a glimpse of the many such images that are gathered during the course of this Decade.

A leering old villain in a frock, who spent decades conspiring behind closed doors for the position he now holds; a man who believes he is infallible and acts the part; a man whose preaching of scientific falsehood is responsible for the deaths of countless AIDS victims in Africa; a man whose first instinct when his priests are caught with their pants down is to cover up the scandal and damn the young victims to silence: in short, exactly the right man for the job.

I would like to see Wenger step up onto the board tho, I would like Arsenal to bring in a younger manager who can last a good decade with us and for Wenger and the new manager to work closely to keep the attractive style of football that Wenger desires to play and bringing youths through etc but a manager who can focus on nothing but the team and team performance.

Cech is 33, both keepers are almost a decade younger and Szc especially needs a kick up his backside if he is to fulfill his potential.

But i remember Cech being a world class keeper for the last decade, I remember him lifting the CL, I remember him lifting the EPL multiple times, I also remember the stupid, asinine mistakes Scez makes, I remember how he never made me or the fans I know ever feel comfortable between the sticks, a very talented young keeper and an accident waiting to happen rolled up in one.

In 1992, the unemployment rate of the young was twice as high as for the rest of the population; two decades later, it is up to four times higher.

MOD figures show that the number of young people signing up to the army continues to decline with just 880 16 - year - olds enlisting last year, down from over 3000 a decade ago.

Up to 20,000 young Muslims — including a young Saudi named Osama bin Laden — went to Afghanistan over the course of a decade, compared with an estimated 12,000 who have gone to Syria in the past three years alone.

Decades ago regulators banned cigarette advertisements that targeted young people in an effort to prevent them from growing up to smoke tobacco products.

Up to 20,000 young Muslims — including a young Saudi named Osama bin Laden — went to Afghanistan over the course of a decade, compared to an estimated 12,000 that have gone to Syria in the past three years.

Bars and clubs, the mainstays of young singles meet - ups, are unlikely to yield positive results for seniors, most of whom became weary and wary decades ago about alcohol - fueled dialogue.

Interracial dating has really evolved over the past two decades due to the fact that the younger generations have had the chance to grow up in multicultural communities, allowing them to interact and make friends with individuals from a variety of cultural backgrounds.

Ed Helms of Office and Hangover fame takes on the mantle of Russ, the grown up youngest Griswold who, like his father (Chase) decades before him, is determined to unite his family in less - than - ideal times through the means of a car trip across the USA.

I draw the comparison because Moyle, like Hughes (and unlike the hucksters behind the countless failed high - school romps of the past two decades), has empathy for his young characters — though Hughes was less reluctant to hold them accountable for their angst, marking Moyle as the bigger suck - up — and because he leans towards having an aesthetic, especially in Empire Records, that favours, as Hughes's does, quarantining close - ups and medium close - ups.

Lisa is trapped in the last day of her life with her family in a sort of Groundhog Day conceit, except that she's a ghost who eventually figures out that the same evil ghost dude guy has been killing young girls just like her for decades, and that it's up to her to break the cycle.

All modern animated content in movies, from Jabba the Hut to «Toy Story,» springs from those years of invention at Disney, he says: «The same principles apply everywhere, and those principles were all discovered under one roof, decades ago by a bunch of young punks jazzed up about creating something.»

An adaptation of a memoir, the»80s - set film largely looks to be a chance for Annette Bening to deliver an awards - bait turn as real - life aging film star Gloria Grahame, who falls in love with a decades - younger actor (Jamie Bell), providing a much - needed gender swap on the usual May - December romances offered up by Hollywood.

Dame Maggie Smith is, as usual, a charming screen presence, here a wily senior citizen (she's actually a good decade younger than the woman she's playing) with a host of secrets up her sleeve, though she's really reduced to a mere prop, the catalyst for Mathias» awakening.

Considering it took nearly a decade to bring the story to film, Haley Joel Osment, who talks about growing up on screen, would have been far too young to play the awkward adolescent along side the legendary Michael Caine and Robert Duvall.

Leonard is 39 and still a couple of decades out from retirement, but his successful career at such a young age as a hot - shot graphics designer for a prestigious advertising firm has allowed him to already amass a more than quarter million dollar portfolio — allowing him to already start saving up for college for his three daughters.

Over the past several decades the typical conventional standard of practice is to give puppies and kittens multiple viral vaccinations every few weeks starting as young as 3 - 4 weeks of age, up until 4 - 5 months old and then repeating that practice every year of the animal's life.

I stood up to see what else the night had to offer when a gray - haired man of about 70, sitting with a man a few decades younger, glared at me and said, «Young kids like you think they know everything.

Only it wasn't just old people who hadn't picked up a controller in decades, or new gamers too young to have a first console yet.

«Over the last few decades, his work has been taken up and championed by a younger generation, which is so encouraging to see.

You have to be impressed that in his seventh decade Nolan took up a technique being used by much younger artists.

Blooming in the Shadows will examine work produced by these three significant groups of young artists in the critical decade after the end of the Cultural Revolution leading up the Communist Party's 1985 decision to allow modern artistic practices.

Today's Neo-Malthusians (e.g., Neil Young, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., David Suzuki, Al Gore, and Bill McKibben) made up their minds decades ago on the climate question and have spent decades advancing a largely ideologically founded campaign to limit growth via the mechanism of environmental alarmism.

So no, shut up I shall not out of respect to Judith, truth, and the world that young I shall be living in for hopefully many more decades.

Over a decade later, Max has now started a blog called It's Up to You (via Constitutional Daily) with Nils Parker, the co-writer of his movie, that will offer «real, no bullshit advice on topics of interest to young adults.»

With so many mistakes to make and fragile balances to maintain, a decade of wisdom could give Facebook a leg up over younger competitors.

The reasons as to why Samsung's flagship phone appears to be more popular than Apple's smartphones amongst adults weren't explained, though the findings seem to fall in line with Samsung's own point of view on the matter, at least judging the company's recent «Growing Up» ad showing a young iPhone user making the switch to a Samsung device after a decade of sticking with the Apple brand.

This week, an 18 - year - old from Mississauga asked to be awarded custody of his two younger brothers caught up in a decade of family «warfare.»

When U. Gary Charlwood immigrated to Canada from England 50 years ago as a young man and got a job in the airline business, little did he know he'd end up spending more than four decades enjoying a high - flying career in the Canadian real estate industry.

From the vantage point of renters, price appreciation puts homeownership further out of reach in two ways: It increases the amount they need to borrow, increasing the prospective monthly mortgage payment; and it increases the amount of the down payment needed to obtain a mortgage.2 The typical renter does not have large financial assets to tap in order to come up with a down payment.3 And an analysis of Federal Reserve data shows that the typical amount of financial assets owned has decreased over the past decade for younger and lower - and middle - income renters.