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1. Drinking age debate doesn't address legal inconsistencies.(News)
...ITEM: College presidents want drinking age lowered to 18. NEWS ITEM: Pressure intensifies on states to raise driving age to 18. Two years ago today, I wrote a column in this space about the problem with the age of majority in Illinois and everywhere...
September 15, 2008; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)

2. Colleges want a lower drinking age?(News)
...lawmakers to consider lowering the drinking age from 21 to 18, saying current laws actually...provoke national debate about the drinking age. This is a law that is routinely evaded...Drunk Driving says lowering the drinking age would lead to more fatal car crashes. It...
August 19, 2008; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)

3. Raising crime age 'gives young thugs free rein'.
...life of crime' under plans to raise the age of criminal responsibility, police warned...prosecuted at eight years old - the lowest age limit in Europe. Ministers are now considering...England cannot be prosecuted before the age of ten, while Ireland raised its own limit...
January 7, 2009; The Daily Mail (London, England)

4. age grade and age set
differentiation of social role based on age, commonly found in small-scale societies of North America and East Africa. Age sets are a type of sodality (nonresidential...generally remain closely associated with their age set throughout their life. They are initiated...
November 12, 2008; e Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

5. Should men get prostate screen after age 75?(Special Sections)
...about whether or not men younger that the age of 75 should be routinely screened for this...for you? For those of you approaching the age of 75, those may be viewed as fighting words...say the conclusion is clear that for men age 75 and over, screening for prostate cancer...
September 3, 2008; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)

6. 3 screw-ups aside, upping driving age might not be wise.(News)
Was I ready to drive at age 16? On a cold, rainy February afternoon...this week in suggesting a higher driving age. Interestingly, some local driver education...driving skill comes with practice rather than age. It also suggested it would cut down on...
September 12, 2008; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)

7. Another pitch to raise the driving age Group says making teens wait another year or two will make roads safer.(News)
...group is calling on states to raise the age for getting a drivers license to 17 or even...look at the research, raising the driving age saves lives, Lund said. He plans to present...presidents have proposed lowering the drinking age to 18. Among other things, institute researchers...
September 9, 2008; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)

8. Another pitch to raise the driving age.(News)
...group is calling on states to raise the age for getting a drivers license to 17 or even...look at the research, raising the driving age saves lives, Lund said. He plans to present...presidents have proposed lowering the drinking age to 18. Among other things, institute researchers...
September 9, 2008; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)

9. Banks can't reject loans based on borrower's age.(Real Estate)
...The application specifically asks for our age, but we dont think that its any of the banks...it legal for a lender to ask a borrowers age? A. There are no laws that prevent a bank from asking an applicants age or date of birth, but there are several...
October 17, 2008; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)

10. 7 Ways Laid-Off Baby Boomers Can Find Health Insurance; These strategies can help you hold out until Medicare kicks in at age 65.
...themselves unexpectedly laid off in middle age or forced into early retirement have many...The average annual cost for retirees under age 65 is $13,308, according to a Towers Perrin...the job until they qualify for Medicare at age 65 to keep their health insurance. If you'...
January 5, 2009; U.S. News & World Report