Members of each village designate one or more community elders to manage village affairs, mediate conflicts, and ensure that villagers follow customary laws, particularly about land and resource use.
The hopeful realism that Elder somehow managed to provide for young Michael during her illness is tested.
Sales of the Gallery lagged due to the Panic of 1837; Longacre was forced to declare bankruptcy and travel through the southern and midwestern states, peddling his books from town to town, with his wife and elder daughter managing shipping and finances at home.
In comparing our results to those studies that have tested interventions to improve professionals' ability to detect and manage elder abuse in general, not just financial abuse, our findings are consistent with those that have obtained a positive outcome of training.
The FDA can provide assistance to elders by helping to manage their prescriptions.
Well, not only did Mr. Farish manage the elder George Bush's blind trusts when he became vice president, but he gave him his springer spaniel, Millie, and Mr. Farish later had her mated at his lush Kentucky horse farm.
(It seems, incidentally, that these Elders of ours managed to amuse themselves very thoroughly in spite of the masses of dowagers who sat on gold chairs to observe the proceedings).
In fact, governing largely on his personal popularity and over the heads of party elders, he has managed to become Japan's longest-serving prime minister since Yasuhiro Nakasone in the 1980's.
The hardened Baker-Scowcroft schofl of US foreign policy promptly muted the preachers as Bush the elder's administration sought to manage Soviet collapse and China's integration into global capitalism.
The elder Mr. Reyes managed to escape the 57th story of one of the twin towers on Tuesday, but he was traumatized and badly hurt, his son said.
