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I couldn't keep watching my oldest son make bad choices without being able to be there for him when and if he needed me.
It's extraordinary to me that in this day and age, one of the most mature, oldest technologies in the human timeline, the shoe, still gives us blisters.
In fact, the oldest citation anybody sent in was from a cartoon from the Stone Age.
They look pretty young to me, but the worst thing here is that while we don't have data from every country on earth, we believe that is the oldest age.
A little quick story here: 1888 opera house, the oldest in San Francisco, sits in Bayview–Hunters Point.
When the soldiers burst in her cell to rape her oldest daughter, she grabs hold of her and refuses to let go, even when they hold a gun to her head.
And further, I should invite him to meet my oldest trustee, who had majored in French history at Yale some 70-odd years before and, at 89, still ruled the world's largest privately owned textile empire with an iron hand.
In the last two years, two of the world's most consolidated, oldest democracies, the U.S. and France, held nationwide municipal elections.
It's one of the world's oldest inventions: a bar of soap.
We have the oldest standing guerrilla in the world.
My oldest brother Ali got to be in charge of taking care of the computer, and all of us were given 10 to 15 minutes every day to use it.
Being the oldest of eight kids, I got to use it the last, and that was after I had washed the dishes, cleaned the house, made dinner with my mom, and put blankets on the floor for everyone to sleep, and after that, I would run to the computer, connect it to the Internet, and have pure joy and wonder for 10 to 15 minutes.
My mom was married at nine, and I am the oldest woman not married and not doing anything in my life in my village.
I am still the oldest of eight siblings.
That meant that in 1998, the oldest among the group were only 14, and the youngest, just four.
An America that still dreams, still strives, still imagines that tomorrow can build on today, and an America that has resigned to fate, buckled under stress and chaos, lowered expectations, an ducked into the oldest of refuges: the tribal fellowship of one's own narrow kind.
Martine Rothblatt: This is me with our oldest son Eli.
My oldest son is 11, and that means in four and a half years, he's going to be able to get his driver's license.
But over time, interestingly enough, this concept adopted the branching schema of a tree in what became known as the Porphyrian tree, also considered to be the oldest tree of knowledge.
And what we noticed first is that between the youngest and the oldest group, about half the factors changed significantly.
When Yared was seven years old his father died, and his mother sent him to go live with an uncle, who was a priest of the Ethiopian Orthodox tradition, one of the oldest churches in the world.
The time needed for their formation could be as long as 50 or even 100 million years, which makes them possibly the oldest caves that we can explore on earth.
Stromatolites are some of the oldest forms of life that we can find on earth.
The oldest form of empathy is contagious fear.
I study some of the oldest art in the world.
If we're talking about geometric shapes, with specific, culturally recognized, agreed-upon meanings, than we could very well be looking at one of the oldest systems of graphic communication in the world.
Rock layers were once layers of watery sediment, which would lay out horizontally, one atop another, oldest up to newest.
Decorative skin markings have been discovered in human remains all over the world, with the oldest found on a Peruvian mummy dating back to 6,000 BCE.
Edward's oldest son had died before his father, but his ten-year-old son, Richard II, succeeded to the throne ahead of Edward's three surviving sons.
The Codex Vercellensis is the oldest translation of the Gospels into Latin, and it dates from the first half of the fourth century.
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