21.   And there is evidence that a good proportion of older workers simply trade wage and salary work for self-employment in some related field.

22.   And young adults cut back about as much as older workers.

23.   And, as the market tightens, older workers who have acquired sought-after skills are finding they, too, can successfully market themselves.

24.   And the researchers found that the physically fit older workers reacted faster and were able to maintain concentration longer than younger but less fit co-workers.

25.   As a result, states can discriminate against older workers merely by showing that the discrimination is rationally related to a legitimate state interest, the court said.

26.   As downsizing occurs displaced older workers become entrepreneurs.

27.   As baby boomers fill up the older worker category, sheer numbers are going to force more attention to age discrimination.

28.   At the same time, the skills of older workers need to be updated to fit newly created jobs.

29.   At the time it was enacted, the law was designed to move older workers aside in favor of younger ones.

30.   At Vita Needle, though, hiring older workers is nothing new.