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" That definitely refers to children as being abnormal, not their conditions.A child who is told he is "special" will respond far more positively than one who is told he is "abnormal", don't you think? Then again, if you haven't been in that position, you wouldn't have a clue..... I am not an advocate of political correctness, I am merely a mother of two very special sons. There, I've said it again.Count your blessings, Emm Dee. SEEing, England / 3:45pm 10 Sep 2007 Emm Dee....'It's not... (Scotsman)
Letters to Pink: Clarkson's career is not dead Sep 3, 2007
Time will tell if Clive Davis' pooh-poohing of her album's commercial prospects is a sign of prescience or senility, but the first single, "Never Again," did make the Top 10, if not No. 1, a position many performers (and their record companies) would be quite happy to have reached. In addition, the album has been very well received by critics who have appreciated its passion and authenticity. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Early surgical menopause raises risk Sep 2, 2007
diagnosis of dementia, senility or Alzheimer's disease. The investigators also factored in the possible affects of age, educational level and history of depression. (The Age)
Early surgical menopause raises neurologic risk Aug 30, 2007
ADVERTISEMENT (article continues below) The study participants, or proxies when necessary, were interviewed over the telephone to determine the rates of memory impairment, limitations in activities of daily living, and diagnosis of dementia, senility or Alzheimer's disease. The investigators also factored in the possible affects of age, educational level and history of depression. (Scientific American)
Woster: Senator's demeanor a relief Aug 30, 2007
Questions wrote on Aug 29, 2007 11:48 PM:" Senator Johnson's condition brings up real questions concerning when one must or should step aside for the good of his state and the country. The citizens of South Dakota have been without representation for months due to incompacitation, just as the citizens of the Carolinas were unrepresented for years due to the senility of their elderly Senators. It is obvious, partisan politics always trumps the right of the people to have proper coherent... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
We'd miss Andruw's candor Aug 29, 2007
The entry titled "We would miss Andruw's candor," and any of the comments about it. Commenting is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Yolanda Gosey Rodriguez: We’re all students of life 08-27-2007 Aug 28, 2007
Finally, I pass on to you a phrase, a humorous guide offered to me while attending the school of life : The Senility Prayer (Author unknown. Lord, grant me the senility to forget the people I never liked anyway, the good fortune to run into the ones I do, and the eyesight to tell the difference. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
First you get sent to hospital, then a pollie turns up at yourbedside Aug 24, 2007
Lake was a perfect candidate; having broken her hip, she was more or less incapable of flight and her natural politeness forbade her from feigning either sleep or senility at the approach of the Opposition Leader ("Hello! My name's Kevin!") and his collection of shutterbugs. She explained about her hip. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Piggy banked: 4-her's sell livestock for big bucks Aug 23, 2007
To Get a life wrote on Aug 22, 2007 5:33 PM:" The kids in 4H will grow up to be adults who have clogged arteries, high cholesterol, coronary artery disease, senility from clogged arteries, and hopefully a conscious that will finally kick in when they are adults that tells them that killing animals for food, after you have made them win you a nice blue ribbon, is not right. I would like to see a 4-H'er walk up to a cow, pick it out, walk it into the slaughterhouse, stay there and watch the whole... (Carroll County Times)
Decades on, Crowded House is as solid as ever Aug 7, 2007
"I believe he said 'geniuses,' " deadpanned Seymour, which set into motion a comedic riff by Finn on the dubious relationship between genius and senility. It's safe to assume that it will be awhile before Finn, 49, has to worry about the onset of the latter. (Boston Globe)
Confused by health advice? Then read on Aug 5, 2007
Some fear that today's young users could end up suffering premature senility as early as their forties as a direct result of radiation zapping brain cells ... Wi-fi networksLike mobile phones, wi-fi has been mentioned as a potential cause of cancer and premature senility, and there is a particular worry about the possible effect on children of radiation from wi-fi transmitters. (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
President Bush doing a great job Jul 30, 2007
Many argue that he is a part of this corruption that has infected our once glorious government, but those critics are forgetting his senility; one must note when making such accusations the likelihood of his awareness of such corruption. His unabashed confessions of mistake after mistake after mistake, his disregard for compromise and his brush-off of constant blame prove he has lost touch with reality. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Nintendo profits soar thanks to Wii sales Jul 25, 2007
The "Brain Age" game -- billed as a way to exercise your mind to avoid senility -- also sold well, as did "New Super Mario Bros," featuring the world's most famous mustachioed Italian plumber. Nintendo increased its full-year forecasts on the back of the strong sales and the weak yen, which is positive for export earnings. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Wear are they now? Jul 21, 2007
For that one vision I'd seen scores of others who looked as though they'd suffered premature senility and left home wearing their 80-denier opaques without their skirts. I noted, on these occasions, that I was not the only one sneaking a second, startled look. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
The problems with money, Democrats Jul 7, 2007
Senility is no excuse. The Bush girls were not going 100 mph in marijuana laden car like Gore s son who has been in rehab before. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
George Melly, the last king of the swingers, dies Jul 6, 2007
"In my late 70s, I am still able to play at senility, enjoying supportive friends, singing, albeit seated and wearing an eye patch, drinking Irish whiskey, fly-fishing for trout, looking at works of art and listening to Bessie Smith, the Empress of the Blues. I imagine this last will be the last to go.". He forgot to mention Diana. (Daily Mail)
dangers of detention in a care home Jul 4, 2007
It conjures up images of a gentle decline into senility and death, whereas sectioning raises the spectre of straitjackets, ECT and Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo s Nest. Now I don t want to scaremonger, but you may be surprised to learn that if you or your parents suffer dementia and lose what the law calls mental capacity , your rights and protections when detained in the nursing home are far weaker than if you were sectioned. (Times Online)
Harris hits lead-off Jun 30, 2007
Do you think, perhaps I m approacing senility. If I am old, it has given me the experience to know that nothing is ever as good as it seems or as bad as it seems- not even the depths of your dissatisfaction. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Queens Village Nuns Care For Borough’s Poor Seniors Jun 29, 2007
Friday June 29, 2007. Queens Village Nuns Care For Borough s Poor Seniors by Theresa Juva, Assistant Editor06/28/2007. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Paul Newman: Republicans 'destroyed American spirit'... Jun 27, 2007 Antipsychotic Drugs Raise Death Rates in Elderly Jun 5, 2007 Droll, dirty, desperate May 30, 2007 Rough homestand May 28, 2007 * How to be late and still be great May 26, 2007 A Chinese Welshman in the USA May 13, 2007 Opp women located after 8-hour search May 9, 2007 Reagan's Diaries Show Humorous, Easygoing Man May 3, 2007 Chasing mental fitness May 3, 2007 Age-Free Environments Don't Create Themselves May 1, 2007 Coliseum debt rising Apr 27, 2007 Wifi internet 'poses a health risk for children' Apr 24, 2007 Japan's way of judicial killing Apr 8, 2007 Global warming has not been scientifically proven Mar 29, 2007 Coaches and friends Mar 22, 2007 Reminiscence groups gaining popularity with elderly, caregivers Mar 19, 2007 I can understand debating the texts chosen for that Palomar class. I can't understand why anyone would assume the student is being honest about the grade being lowered for disagreement. This kid probably will get a job in Bush's Department of Advertising. More... Mar 8, 2007 Doubts Rise as States Hold Sex Offenders After Prison Terms Mar 5, 2007 'Chinky' still an old-school gangster at 96 Mar 5, 2007 Released prisoners perpetually under watch Mar 4, 2007 Portsmouth 0 Chelsea 2: Drogba keeps Chelsea in slipstream Mar 4, 2007 A pitcher, not a charmer Feb 24, 2007 Doggie dementia affecting older pets Feb 22, 2007 Column: If spying on law-abiding citizens is price to stop meth, then it’s too high Feb 9, 2007 READ the full text of attorney Ken Poston’s statement: A scientific explanation for the events at Tri-State Crematory. Feb 7, 2007 Abnormal Attraction Feb 1, 2007 Agreement on inheritance Jan 27, 2007 The last goodbye Jan 26, 2007 America's reel pain Jan 22, 2007 - Fidel Castro's last battle Jan 21, 2007 From weakness to strength Jan 19, 2007 Aging A Nintendo for Grandma Research show that seniors who practice cognitive exercises demonstrate improved memory, and video game makers can't wait to tap into that big baby boomer market Jan 4, 2007 Conversation Piece: Taking a dip in the ol' gene pool Jan 2, 2007 Cherokee nursing home to change its name Jan 2, 2007
Shenanigans - Politico. Subject Turning Point Question Do you agree with Reid that is a turning point in the civil war in Iraq. (The Drudge Report)
'I had a dream vision' Jun 11, 2007
"Sort of, because he's a traditionalist, and I think that's very important. Part of the senility of religion, I seriously believe, is Vatican Two [an Ecumenical Council of the Vatican which held sessions between 1962-65]. It was the third betrayal of Christ. Where they started throwing out Latin and all the best music ... I think it was a downward path for the Catholic church. It was trying to modernise religion. They are eternal truths and if you try to modernise it, it just becomes... (Guardian Unlimited)
Over time, Gill said, doctors began using them to treat behavioral problems associated with senility, also known as dementia. The drugs had some side effects -- including Parkinson's disease-like symptoms -- but then a new generation of the medications known as atypical antipsychotics appeared. (Health-Finder)
His wife ignores him, his two daughters despise him and he generally feels as if old age and senility have paid him an early visit. His solution is to retreat into elaborate sexy daydreams in which he is a celebrity, and where women (one played by the heavenly Diane Kruger) can't help but throw themselves at him. (Toronto Star)
And since you re obviously on the fastrack to senility, you ll be too far gone to realize you were dead wrong long before it s proven. By. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
In The Joy of Laziness: How to Slow Down and Live Longer, they argue that these higher cortisol levels can damage brain cells and lead to premature senility. Lazy lie-ins, they say, are the key to good health. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
He submitted a story about his grandmother's descent into senility to a literary magazine. It was rejected with the note 'Possibilities' (he treasured it for years) - but eventually he sold his first story aged 21. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
"Shaw said neither of the women had been diagnosed as having Alzheimer's but did suffer from some form of senility."The family said one of the women had done this before, but they had found her and gotten her back," he said. "This time she got disoriented and really confused and got lost. "Shaw said the incident should be used as a learning tool for children who are responsible for elderly parents. "People who have a mom or a dad who are elderly or who are responsible for someone who has some... (Andalusia Star News, AL)
" He Was Aware Of Public Image The former actor was well aware of his public image and tweaked the Fourth Estate after he deliberately reversed the order of the opening sentences of his welcome at the 1984 Olympics: "The press having a copy of the lines as written are gleefully tagging me with senility & inability to learn my lines. " When his former chief of staff Donald Regan disclosed that Nancy Reagan had consulted an astrologer for advice on her husband's travel schedule, the president... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)
"I've seen what dementia does. If I can do something, bring it on." As more baby boomers enter their 60s and others witness their elderly parents descend into senility, say experts, they're chasing after cognitive fitness with the same vigor they've had while pursuing wrinkle-free skin. By holding out the promise of sharper, longer-lasting brain cells, a plethora of gadgets, classes and computer games has captured the attention of forever-youngs despite thin scientific proof that any of this... (Deseret News)
Stereotypes of aging, many based in the last two centuries, depict this natural process as an inevitable march toward dependency, frailty and senility. In this century, research continues to prove what individuals eventually discover from personal experience: aging is inevitable, but dependency, frailty and senility are optional. (RealtyTimes)
Looks like senility has raised it ugly head once again. Please, GO HOME to Peoria. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Some scientists fear they could also cause cancer and premature senility. Children, whose brains and bodies are still developing, may be particularly vulnerable. (Daily Mail)
Japan's hangmen are undeterred by age, senility or handicap: The condemned include 86-year-old Tomizo Ishida, convicted on a 1973/74 rape and double murder charge, and 81-year-old Okunishi Masaru, who has for more than 40 years protested his innocence in the fatal poisoning of five women. Opponents believe that several death-row inmates are clinically insane, driven mad by the burden of living in solitary confinement as all condemned prisoners in Japan do, and sometimes waiting decades for... (News on Japan, Japan)
Leonard wrote on March 28, 2007 3:54 PM:"Danny: So far, in the course of weeks and weeks of debate, the only scientist you have managed to find that currently supports your position is a washed out tobacco hack who has spent the last six months confined to a nursing home because of the onset of dementia brought on by senility. In the meantime, literally hundreds of papers by the planets top scientists have been published documenting the fact that human activity is changing our climate. Can you... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
The same went for the suddenly forgetful Howland, and he is a long ways from senility at 48. Even though he spent four splendid years through 2003 resurrecting Pitt basketball from the dead before leaving for UCLA, he kept giving the impression that his savior days in hoops around western Pennsylvania were light years ago. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
It's a sea change from the days when reminiscence was dismissed as a time-waster or, at worst, the warning signs of senility. Now, trained discussion leaders like Mitchell find their rooms filled to capacity when they schedule reminiscence sessions at senior centers, churches and rehabilitation facilities. (Newsday -- State)
He's been accused of senility and treason, a favorite of the hysterical screamers in the right wing. The problem, as usual, is that the attackers have failed to read anything Murtha said: "The legislation I'm putting together ... They must have the equipment and the training and they must be certified by the chiefs of the various services before they can go back ... so they need to train on that equipment and then take it with them ... They're going to have to certify to us that they are ready... (North County Times)
Inside many facilities, wheelchairs, walkers, high blood pressure and senility are increasingly expensive concerns. Florida;s center filled 229 prescriptions for arthritis medication one recent month, and 300 for blood pressure and other heart problems. (Foster's Daily Democrat)
His lawyer, Brian McComb, insists he was not mimicking Uncle Junior, the ageing mob boss in the TV series The Sopranos who feigned senility to try to evade charges. "He's got a very sharp mind and he's absolutely aware of what's going on," Mr McComb said. (Guardian Unlimited -- World)
Inside many facilities, wheelchairs, walkers, high blood pressure and senility are increasingly expensive concerns, despite data suggesting the risk posed by most sex offenders drops as they age. Florida's center filled 229 prescriptions for arthritis medication one recent month, and 300 for blood pressure and other heart problems. (Rutland Herald)
It may have been the Special One versus The Sexagenarian - Harry Redknapp having turned 60 on Friday - but there is no footballing senility about the Pompey manager yet. True, they have faltered, after being seemingly Europe-bound, but here his team possessed energy, pace and creative prowess. (Independent)
For those who would suggest that my recent sloppiness bespeaks old age, senility, typing ineptiness and poor ey 000003E6 sight good points all I ll admit to some rustiness too, but most of all, a lack of sleep Tallulah s phone call gave me a start and robbed me of some needed zzzs methinks it s time for a hot tub and a snooze wake me before the game starts. By Paul. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Senility trend in people also occurring in animals, veterinarians report ... After ruling out health problems that could cause similar signs, Downing suspected that Penny had cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS) what in humans is called senility or Alzheimers disease ... In cats, as many as 80 percent of those over the age of 16 show signs of senility. (MSNBC -- Health)
Early Bird wrote on February 09, 2007 5:45 AM:"Give us a break, Harry. Attempting to get a handle on the meth problem in this area, by helping law enforcement, is not spying. Good grief! You have written some pretty lame editorials lately, but this one takes the cake. I fear senility might be setting in. Go see your doctor.". Thanks Harry. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
It well established that Tommy Ray Marsh never failed to cremate a body of the thou-sands given to him from 1982 until his failing heath, including strokes, neuropathy, senility, and Parkinson-like symptoms (all classic mercury poisoning symptoms) forced him to retire in 1996. He never recovered and died in 2003. (Catoosa County News, GA)
In a subcategory called senescent pedophilia, for example, men target impressionable and compliant partners because of their own senility or increasing impotence. Situational molesters also include individuals who have ongoing contact with children because of their work, and thus may be drawn into situations in which they use their charges for their own sexual gratification. (Scientific American)
However, with my mother's increasing senility, my sister was made the executrix and given power of attorney over my mother's finances. Now, my sister wants to write up a document whereby I would agree that all of the payments to me would be deducted from my inheritance. (Korea Herald, Korea)
"What's the difference between senility and dementia? Senility is when you leave your house then walk back in because you think you left the stove on. Dementia is when you do the same, but in your neighbour's house." He insists on picking up the bill. "Oh, absolutely my shout," he says. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
For comic relief, the best option was probably The Savages, starring Laura Linney and Philip Seymour Hoffman as competitive middle-aged siblings, struggling to find a solution to their father's senility and nursing-home needs. Okay, not that much comic relief. (Globe and Mail)
In its typically, comically fumbling way, the CIA updated its psychological profiling of Castro, looking for signs of senility, noting that Chairman Mao launched the Cultural Revolution and Leonid Brezhnev invaded Afghanistan in their twilight years. But in the event, remarkably, it is not Castro who is creating his legacy any more - it is history itself. (Guardian Unlimited)
Now I know that senility has come to JS. Trading LaRoche and now signing Craig Wilson for 2 million dollars, when he couldnt sign Marcus Giles for economic reasons. I think its time you retire to Naples and play some golf John. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Elizabeth Edgerly, who leads the Alzheimer Associations Maintain Your Brain program, explains that while no research proves any specific game prevents senility, some of the games sound very interesting and like they could be a lot of fun and that their focus makes a lot of sense. . (Time.com)
Scientists also found a possible link between senility and high cholesterol problems - a bonafide excuse for why I sometimes forget home improvement projects my wife has identified. At least I could place blame on my genetics. (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA)
Or you may need specialty care assisted living because you have early Alzheimer s or senility and you may need a little help. Cherokee County, Culberson said, is blessed to have the hospital and senior care services it has today. (CHerokee County Herald, AL)
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