[C3.] Proposal on Medicare Is Expected President Bush is expected to propose sweeping long-term changes in Medicare when he urges Congress to provide prescription drug benefits for the elderly later this month.
Just after a calf was born to an ordinary cow, an elderly lady, later identified as a witch, advised the herdsman to keep it separate from the other cattle, presumably after she noticed its deformed ears and suspected it was a water bull.
He listens, eats, keeps an eye on the phone, frets about the follow-up that needs to happen, wonders whether he'll have time to visit his elderly parents later in the evening.
Another theme that had crept into Kneale's writing at this time, as seen in Wine of India, about compulsory euthanasia for the elderly, and, later, the Beasts episode "During Barty's Party", about an elderly couple terrorised by rats, was the consequences of growing old.
Later, when we moved to the Boston area, she volunteered for her church, for the poor and for the elderly in her later years.
For those who are old, alone and poor, the likelier end is elderly housing, and, later on, a nursing home.
And when an elderly man fainted later that day at an outdoor event in Lenoir, the former president appeared visibly irritated at onlookers hovering over the fallen man.
On July 23, while driving in Washington, Mr. Novak struck an elderly pedestrian, and later said he did not realize the accident had happened.
Moreover, they say, it could be risky for the elderly if states later cut drug benefits or eligibility to rein in costs in Medicaid, the federal program that insures poor people under formulas established by the states.
Some early studies reported substantial loss of neurons in the hippocampus of elderly people, but later studies using more precise techniques found only minimal differences.
