SWEEPING age-discrimination laws will take effect on October 1st, with British companies in various states of readiness.
She progressed steadily, sweeping the state age titles from nine to 13, setting records that were often faster than those by boys of the same age.
CAIRO — When Egypt's first elected president, Mohamed Morsi, promoted Gen. Abdul-Fattah el-Sisi to defense minister nearly a year ago, sweeping away an aging cadre of generals, many saw it as a triumph for the Islamist president, and for a fledgling democracy.
Ted Prosnitz entered the family business at age 10, sweeping floors.
Another seasoned immigrant, Marlyse Henchoz, who did not give her age, stopped sweeping in front of her home and said, "Terrible".
According to a chorus of credentialed alarmists, the world was entering an age of sweeping famines, crippling energy shortages, and looming civilizational collapse.
Mr. McFadden, 43, got his start in the family business at age 10, sweeping up blood-soaked sawdust (the traditional butcher-shop floor covering).
But it has served him less well here in his hometown, where a rural stretch of road bisects sweeping pastures dotted with aging barns.
But I still feel ashamed that at my age, I am sweeping and cleaning toilets.
Perry Como started working at the age of 10, sweeping out Steve Fragapane's barber shop for 50 cents a week.
Musa began working in a lahmacun bakery belonging to an uncle at the age of five, sweeping under the racks of cooling loaves.
