Can an Aging Mercenary Ever Go Home?
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My guess is that no relationship has made Bill Parcells, the quintessential North Jersey guy, as happy as the one he found next door, with the Giants.
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When Tim and Liz Wallace decided to sell their Hamilton home and move into a retirement community in Peabody, their daughter was so upset she grabbed the next flight from Chicago to talk them out of it. The Wallaces, ages 74 and 69, are youthful, fun, and physically fit. The last place they belong is in a quiet ...
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By Nicole WhiteA 13-year-old girl did this and her Army dad came home from Iraq. A 45-year-old spinster did it and found true love with a FedEx deliveryman. They had one thing in common: both had followed the instructions sent via an online chain letter.
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At 45, James Vandeputte is still a long way from retirement. But, wisely, he's thinking ahead.
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After Mike Timlin gave up six hits in a span of eight batters last Tuesday night in Baltimore, including a three-run home run to Ramon Hernandez , it was tempting to conclude that it might be better for the 40-year-old reliever to retire to his Barcalounger than entertain thoughts of returning next season.
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By Ben Lyon. When weâre in our early twenties, working the university scene, it can be hard to imagine where we will be thirty years down the road; it can also be scary if you have so much you want to use your youth for.
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The trouble with time travelers is that so many go back in time to issue death threats to grandparents of future malefactors. Commentary by Lore Sj&#246;berg.
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Former world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis is considering making a comeback at the age of 41, according to a newspaper report.
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We made it back into the house last night. There were National Guardsmen at key checkpoints in Poway that were set up to protect neighborhoods from looters. These young men were carrying fully loaded M16s. For a quick second I thought I was in a war zone. That was incredibly intimidating for me.
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The 58-year-old actor believes the franchise can live on.
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Fugitive chess master Bobby Fischer has been offered a new home in Iceland, where he won a classic victory in 1972, but it is unclear whether he will be able to make the move from his detention in Japan.
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Some old soldiers donÂt even fade away. They keep on fighting, trapped in their own past as the world around them changes, ghosts of a long-dead war.
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Frank Buckles is 106 now and not as spry as he used to be. But try to help him from a chair to his feet, and he will bellow a loud, clear "No." Ninety years after the headstrong teenager lied his way into a uniform, then the European theater of World War I, the older version of that boy remains fiercely independent, determined to live life on his terms, at his pace.
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It's hard to be a successful elder statesman when you're only 51 and your party crashed to electoral defeat after a devastating terrorist attack blamed on al-Qaida. But former Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar ...
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Lessons from two world-traveling retirees.
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To a 70-year old pensioner, a bond that gives him only a third of what he invested and that matures in 30 years does not sound like the deal of a lifetime.
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MY father died while planning his last trip home. An Irish emigrant who had gone to the New World, he suffered the usual homesickness, a homesickness that became more compelling with each passing year.