Los años 90

Mandela fue galardonado con el Premio Nobel de la Paz en 1993. Una vez reunificada, Berlin volvio a ser la unica capital del pais. Membresia de AARP: $15 por tu primer ano cuando te inscribes en la renovacion automatica. La explosion derrumbo generadores, ascensores y lineas de electricidad. El juicio y veredicto final fue seguido por television por mas de la mitad de la poblacion estadounidense.

January 3, 2017 · 1 min · 66 words · John Greene

Pop-Up Project: Bethel Better Block

The opportunity was exactly right forBethel, Vermont, at exactly the right time. Some of those elements were built; most were forgotten. In 2011, Bethel hit a low point whenTropical Storm Irenedevastated the downtown and surrounding community. After Irene, there was a sense that Bethel had little to offer. Some of the buildings were vacant and in need of significant repairs. Investors were interested in the properties but hesitant to commit without a sense of the town’s future possibilities....

January 3, 2017 · 1 min · 192 words · Beth Wells

The Process to Alter Medicare

Only Congress can make changes to Medicare Presidential executive orders do not apply. Here’s how it could happen: 1. The bill would go through committees and potentially to a full floor vote. If the Senate has a competing Medicare bill, any differences would be addressed in a bi-chamber Conference Committee. If not, then the House bill would go to the Senate for a vote there. THIS IS WHERE THINGS GETreally interesting....

January 3, 2017 · 1 min · 121 words · Gary Cabrera

The Multi-Generational Labor Force

The survey explored the reasons adults work and the job characteristics they most value. While differences exist, the survey also found similarities across generations. This suggests that employers have opportunities to address common needs so you can build age-diverse teams. The survey was administered by PhiPower Communications, Inc. and was fielded in August 2016. For more information, contact Sarah Kerman atSKerman@aarp.org. Yoga, meditation, and relaxation training also improve employees' brain health....

January 1, 2017 · 1 min · 86 words · Casey Harris

6 Questions to Ask Before You Go Back to School

Each year, hundreds of thousands of students who areage 50 and older go back to school. Now 69, she works with homeless disabled veterans through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Phoenix. “I have a job that pays more and that I really enjoy,” she says. Sheelah Brown was 64 when she earned her Ph.D. in education. Sheincreased her salaryand had the satisfaction of contributing important research to the field of remedial reading instruction....

December 29, 2016 · 2 min · 279 words · William James

Slow Down the Aging Process

What’s the CliffsNotes version on why they are so important? The chromosomes are where all our genetic material is packaged, in the form ofDNA. Telomeres are very special caps at the ends of each chromosome that protect against deterioration. The protective end deteriorates? It wears down and has to build back up again. And that’s a good thing? It’s not 100 percent protection, but it’s an underlying factor. What can a person do to stop the erosion?...

December 29, 2016 · 2 min · 316 words · Jonathan Randolph

16 eventos que sacudieron al mundo en 2016

La recaptura del Chapo Guzman en Mexico Mision cumplida: lo tenemos. Quiero informar a los mexicanos que Joaquin Guzman Loera ha sido detenido. Con ese tuit, el presidente mexicano Enrique Pena Nieto anuncio al mundo la recaptura del Chapo Guzman. El 18 de noviembre la OMS levanto la declaratoria de emergencia. Barack Obama realiza una historica visita a Cuba Para muchos fue el signo de los nuevos tiempos. Algo inimaginable hace apenas unos anos: que un presidente de Estados Unidos visitara Cuba....

December 20, 2016 · 1 min · 157 words · Jeffery Matthews

2016 New York Small Business Owner Survey

Seven in ten (70%) expressed concern regarding their employees having enough money saved for retirement. Interviews were conducted September 27-October 17, 2016. Respondents were offered a $5 check in appreciation for their participation. Sample, including owner names and companies, came from a Dun & Bradstreet business list. For more information contact Brittne Nelson atBNelson@aarp.org. Does Saving for Emergencies Improve Productivity at Work?

December 20, 2016 · 1 min · 62 words · Gregory Martinez

Americans’ Future Technology Needs and Wants

Americans are increasingly incorporating personal technology into every aspect of their lives. Data were weighted to U.S. population. For more information contact G. Oscar Anderson atGAnderson@aarp.org. Most play solo, and grandmothers are the most avid gamers.

December 19, 2016 · 1 min · 36 words · Kathleen Ramirez

Jamón asado con un toque latino, cortesía de Douglas Rodriguez

Luego le anado ron, mostaza y pina, que le dan un sabor muy latino. Incrusto clavos de especias en el jamon; esto realmente realza el sabor de la carne. El cocinar es una forma de dar y una manera de expresar amor. La comida fue la manera en que mi esposa y yo nos conocimos. Me enamore de Nelly desde el momento en que la vi, pero me costo un poco cortejarla....

December 6, 2016 · 2 min · 236 words · Brandy Flores

2016 South Carolina Small Business Owners Survey on Retirement Planning

South Carolina small business owners and decision makers agree that saving for retirement is important. Many are in favor of a retirement savings option. Interviews were conducted May 20-June 9, 2016. For more information contact Teresa Arnold, AARP South Carolina atTArnold@aarp.orgor Cassandra Cantave atCCantave@aarp.org.

December 5, 2016 · 1 min · 44 words · Marc Bryant

De yoga a videojuegos: 9 maneras de adecuar tu casa para hacer ejercicios

Hacer ejercicio regularmente te ayudara a mantenerte joven y en forma por muchos anos. Pero, no es verdad que a veces nos da pereza tener que ir algimnasio? La solucion puede estar en crear en tu hogar pequenas areas donde poder moverte sin desarmar tu casa. Prepara tus zapatillas deportivas y la musica y… pon a prueba estas sugerencias! Manten el area despejada dentro lo posible para evitar distracciones y promover calma y relajacion....

December 1, 2016 · 1 min · 128 words · Chelsea Davies

The Sharing Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for People with Disabilities

Many other types exist as well. In this study, AARP examined how people with disabilities view the sharing economy. All nine were well-received by the majority of participants. All media inquiries about this report should be directed to (202) 434-2560. For all other questions, contact S. Kathi Brown, AARP Research, atSKBrown@aarp.org. Many are unaware of the PACT Act benefit.

December 1, 2016 · 1 min · 59 words · Alicia Espinoza