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  • But even if the economy were stronger, the programs would be facing pressure in coming years as the large baby-boom generation reaches old age and people tend to live longer, leaving comparatively fewer workers to pay benefits for a large cadre of retirees.

    Have the economy and swine flu affected you? 2009

  • But even if the economy were stronger, the programs would be facing pressure in coming years as the large baby-boom generation reaches old age and people tend to live longer, leaving comparatively fewer workers to pay benefits for a large cadre of retirees.

    Have the economy and swine flu affected you? 2009

  • But even if the economy were stronger, the programs would be facing pressure in coming years as the large baby-boom generation reaches old age and people tend to live longer, leaving comparatively fewer workers to pay benefits for a large cadre of retirees.

    Have the economy and swine flu affected you? 2009

  • It was the fact that so many of those most subversive of films were being turned out by the studios, which, for a brief period, sort of lost their collective minds in the wake of Easy Rider and the rise of the baby-boom generation.

    Marshall Fine: The 10 Best Films of 2011 Marshall Fine 2011

  • But even if the economy were stronger, the programs would be facing pressure in coming years as the large baby-boom generation reaches old age and people tend to live longer, leaving comparatively fewer workers to pay benefits for a large cadre of retirees.

    Have the economy and swine flu affected you? 2009

  • The number of new cases of Alzheimer's are expected to sharply increase as the baby-boom generation ages.

    A Maternal Link to Alzheimer's Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2011

  • But even if the economy were stronger, the programs would be facing pressure in coming years as the large baby-boom generation reaches old age and people tend to live longer, leaving comparatively fewer workers to pay benefits for a large cadre of retirees.

    Have the economy and swine flu affected you? 2009

  • The number of grandparent drivers is expected to increase in the coming years as more members of the baby-boom generation become grandparents.

    Study: Kids Safer With Grandparents Driving Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2011

  • But even if the economy were stronger, the programs would be facing pressure in coming years as the large baby-boom generation reaches old age and people tend to live longer, leaving comparatively fewer workers to pay benefits for a large cadre of retirees.

    Have the economy and swine flu affected you? 2009

  • But since I'm not entirely naïve and this practice will probably accelerate given the baby-boom generation's narcissism and need for instant gratification if Ed Koch has now been rendered immortal can Rudy Giuliani be far behind?

    City's Signs of the Times Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

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