And few amateur runners were more admired by friends and strangers alike than Ed Whitlock, a retired engineer from Milton, Ontario, who, until his death last month, of prostate cancer, at the age of eighty-six, wasettingng astounding age-group records while pursuing the same simple, solitary training regimen that he'd been following for more than forty years.
But no market appeared to develop for Bonds despite his astounding season at age 37, and he opted to remain with the Giants.
Nevertheless, looking further ahead one can see a century of astounding progress, an Age of Amity.
The invariance of the resilience factors in the present study is astounding, since the age of 16 to 19 is an important time for developing one's individual identity [ 42].
In this day and age, it is unfair, unacceptable and astounding that there is still such a disparity between women and men.
With an astounding 130 years between them, Taylor and King still have more talent, charm, energy and relevance than performers half their ages.
entertainment.ie reviewer Lauren Murphy described it as "an album dripping with maturity, poise and potential" and that "the most astounding thing" was his age of 21 years.
One casting coup is a rare New York appearance by Sue Raney, the West Coast pop-jazz singer who delivers the hits of Doris Day in a voice whose astounding freshness belies her age (71).
In this age of astounding cinematic technology, no movie has cried out for a remake more than "THE TEN COMMANDMENTS," the biblical tale of Moses' and the Hebrew slaves' exodus from Egypt.
"I boxed for God's sake - thereby proving that I was not an intellectual sissy". His grandmother was a fluent Gaelic speaker and Auld was fascinated by languages - "to be able to think in more than one language; the idea was astounding" - so, at the age of 12, he took himself to the public library in Gorbals.
Even if we concede that handaxes have sculptural qualities, the leap forward when homo sapiens started painting and drawing animals on the walls of caves in Spain and France during the ice age is astounding, and it is difficult to see how cave art could be sexual display.
