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	Centenarian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A centenarian is a person who has attained the age of 100 years or more.
		Japanese centenarians receive a silver cup and a certificate from the Prime Minister of Japan upon their 100th birthday, honouring them for their longevity and prosperity in their lives.
		While the density of centenarians per capita was much less in ancient times than today, the data suggest that reaching the age of 100 was not impossible then.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Centenarian (1932 words)

	GuruNet — Content Map
		List of people who died on their birthdays
		List of people who have acted as their own attorney
		List of people whose first name is not commonly known
	www.gurunet.com /cm-dsname-Wikipedia-dsid-2222-letter-1L-first-24251 (285 words)

	You, Too, Could Live to 100 -- Or at Least 80
		Centenarians, he says, tend not to get sick until right before the end of their lives.
		In fact, an estimated 7,500 centenarians across the country are living at home, "cooking their own meals, balancing their own checkbooks, reading their favorite novels, getting together with their families and friends, some even working," Perls and Silver say in their book.
		Centenarians are the Michael Jordans of stress management -- "the natural athletes of stress," she tells WebMD.
	www.webmd.com /content/article/36/1728_60053 (1436 words)

	Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine - CHAPTER VIII.
		Of French's centenarians 165 were between one hundred and one hundred and five; 35 were between one hundred and five and one hundred and ten; five were between one hundred and ten and one hundred and fifteen; and one was one hundred and eighteen.
		One cause of the longevity of women is stated to be, for instance, their propensity to talk much and to gossip, perpetual prattle being highly conducive, it is said, to the active circulation of the blood, while the body remains unfatigued and undamaged.
		More serious theorists or statisticians, while commenting on the subject of the relative longevity of the sexes, attribute the supremacy of woman in the matter to the well-known cause, namely, that in general she leads a more calm and unimpassioned existence than a man, whose life is so often one of toil, trouble, and excitement.
	www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/tech/medicine/AnomaliesandCuriositiesofMedicine/chap8.html (8118 words)

	Houston Chronicle - The Centenarians (continued) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Within the next 50 years, the percentage of white centenarians is expected to decline to 55 percent while the percentage of fl centenarians will remain at current levels (roughly 12 percent).
		Several centenarians list the civil rights movement and the drive to end segregation as the greatest things to come from the 20th century.
		Patten lists World War I as the historic event that personally affected her the most "because it enabled me to get a job, since all the men were drafted." She worked for the Santa Fe railroad.
	www.chron.com /content/chronicle/millennium/centenarian/more.html (2001 words)

	Validation of Exceptional Longevity - Centenarian Validation in Belgium
		In the list of centenarians compiled by Van den Eynden several extremely aged centenarians are reported as presented in Figure 2.
		First of all identification of all possible centenarians in a given population and secondly the validation of each of them as far as their age is concerned.
		These numbers of centenarians as well as the complete age structure are based on the list of inhabitants established by each municipality separately with the indication of age for each individual.
	www.demogr.mpg.de /books/odense/6/06.htm (4722 words)

	Book Review: Centenarians: The Bonus Years - Senior Issues
		The unifying message heard from centenarians who are active and participating in life is that it is possible to create a good and worthwhile life for oneself in advanced age, with some help from family, friends and society.
		Centenarians: The Bonus Years was compiled and written by Lynn Peters Adler, J.D. She is a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and holds a law degree.
		All of her work with centenarians is as a volunteer, and represents a labor of love on her part.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art23883.asp (730 words)

	The Okinawa Centenarian Study: health, diet & aging research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Centenarians, in particular, have a history of aging slowly and delaying or sometimes escaping the chronic diseases of aging including dementia, cardiovascular disease (coronary heart disease and stroke) and cancer.
		The goal of the Okinawa Centenarian Study is to uncover the genetic and lifestyle factors responsible for this remarkable successful aging phenomenon for the betterment of the health and lives of all people.
		The Okinawa Centenarian Study (OCS) is a population-based study of hundred-year-olds (centenarians) and other elderly in Okinawa, Japan.
	www.okinawaprogram.com (355 words)

	If I Live to Be 100 : Lessons from the Centenarians - From HMaster.com Store (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Ellis decided to conduct a series of interviews with centenarians (individuals one-hundred years of age or older) to learn about their impressions of the past century.
		The only centenarians she feels comfortable with are those who are hale and hearty-a distinct minority of this demographic group.
		If the centenarians told her anything, it was, "We're tired of people who are interested in us only because we're 100 years old.
	www.hmaster.com /project-management-books/1400051428.html (1312 words)

	Vilcabamba Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		He stated that only one centenarian in a population base this size was out of the ordinary.
		He listed ten people he considered to be between 85 and 95, and who claimed to be centenarians.
		Since the list was made in 1978, it would seem that Dr. Mazess has an obligation to do more research around Vilcabamba.
	www.vilcabamba.org /article.html (1246 words)

	List of people who are nearly centenarians - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		List of people who are nearly centenarians - Open Encyclopedia
		In supplement to the centenarian page, this list is meant for the purpose of naming those individuals of achievement who have come close but have not officially attained 100 years of age.
		This is also intended to provide information for those who will be reaching the century mark relatively soon.
	open-encyclopedia.com /List_of_people_who_are_nearly_centenarians (68 words)

	BEESON: Scholars Only \| Research Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Since the major cause of nontraumatic death in the western world is considered to be due to cardiovascular disease, centenarians (subjects over 95 years of age) are believed to posses “atherosclerotic protective” factors.
		However, it is impossible to study comparatively the lipid profile in centenarians due to lack of controls.
		Assuming that certain genes responsible for encoding the lipid phenotype may be inherited, we studied the lipid profile characteristics in offspring of centenarians and compared them to control groups.
	www.beeson.org /researchpage.cfm?Beeson_ID=49 (309 words)

	Centenarians - UK Shop Search > Centenarians
		The Centenarians Bounty is a payment given to individuals resident in Ireland who reach the age of 100.
		The Centenarians Bounty is usually awarded on behalf of the President by...
		Centenarians escape, or at least delay, age associated diseases that normally cause mortality...
	www.infospot.com /searchdirectory/shops/Centenarians.html (350 words)

	Lincolnshire Genealogy
		We have a list of Centenarians who were buried near Spalding.
		Liz Davies offers a list of names from the Agricultural Workers Revolt of 1872 and a list of Farmers against the Unions of 1874.
		An odd hobby, perhaps, but there are a list of UK post offices and their history.
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/LIN (3168 words)

	Age and Ageing: Quality of life and longevity: a study of centenarians
		Preliminary results have highlighted a number of characteristics peculiar to centenarians: they often have a family history of longevity, live in comfortable, family environments, have been hard workers and possess well-preserved psychological and cognitive abilities.
		International research into centenarians includes work on demographic and dietary characteristics, ill addition to examining genetic/biological, neurological and neuropathological aspects of this age group and their life style and methods of coping [4-13].
		With the lists provided, we were able to gain access to the names of 57 people aged 100 years or more, 42 of whom were resident in Padua, six in Pordenone and the remaining nine in the other municipalities of the health unit.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m2459/is_n2_v27/ai_21132675 (1319 words)

	ALA \| Internet Resources: Gerontology and the aging population
		Although some of the resources listed in this article are of interest only to professionals in the aging field, many others should be useful to the general public.
		My list of Internet resources for gerontology and the aging population is not meant to be comprehensive, but a place to begin when seeking information on this topic.
		The sites listed are not limited to federal agencies but also include links to other sites for seniors, such as state agencies and nonprofit organizations.
	www.ala.org /ala/acrl/acrlpubs/crlnews/backissues2001/march3/gerontologyaging.htm (1861 words)

	List of people who are nearly centenarians - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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	CENTENARIANS:
		The Kestenbaum Study listed her as a member of Group-1 or validated cases, which means the birth date was confirmed.
		The 1920 Census, taken in January, lists her as 30 years old (no birthdate given) which suggests she was born in 1889.
		Because neither list a birth month (like the 1900 Census), these could be taken to mean she was born in 1888 (technically) or 1889 (age rounded --- 1910 minus 21 equals 1889).
	www.grg.org /calment.html (13487 words)

	The Living Century Centenarians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		And this is just a partial list of his impressive accomplishments.
		Her café-au-lait complexion is almost wrinkle free and her wavy fl hair is only streaked with grey across the front.
		At four feet, eleven inches in height, and looking like she weighs all of ninety pounds dripping wet, she is small in size, but not in vigor.
	www.thelivingcentury.com /htmls/centenarians/centenarian.shtml (749 words)

	Senior World Online - Articles
		By definition a centenarian is a person aged 100 years or older.
		Anyway, the big news is the numbers of centenarians are growing like never before in history.
		According to a report from the U.S. Census Bureau, during the 1990's, the ranks of centenarians nearly doubled, from 37,000 ten years ago to 70,000 today.
	www.seniorworld.com /articles/a19990721105421.html (680 words)

	Genealogical Hotlinks
		List of actors from Australia and the United Kingdom
		List of 21 immigrants from Northwold, Norfolk, United Kingdom to
		List of mayors and town clerks in England, 1956
	www.geocities.com /heartland/5594/gen_link.htm (539 words)

	The New England Centenarian Study Welcomes You!
		Centenarians: the older you get, the healthier you have been (August 21, 1999 - THE LANCET, Vol.
		Validity of reported age and centenarian prevalence in New England (1999 - Age and Ageing, Vol.
		If you are an individual who qualifies as a past, present or future participant, or if you don't qualify and are simply interested in our study and would like to obtain a media packet, please e-mail The Centenarian Studies at kvlahos@caregroup.harvard.edu.
	www.med.harvard.edu /programs/necs/abstracts.htm (405 words)

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		Of this selected list of female artists, Margaretta Peale, was born earliest, in 1795.
		Her use of a variety of materials including plaster, polystyrene and steel and her suggestion but not delineation of figures and objects reflect the “pushing of the boundaries” in mediums and styles of contemporary artists.
		Four women on this list were centenarians “plus”: Theresa Bernstein (1890-2002) had the longest-career of any American woman artist.
	www.askart.com /AskART/interest/women_artists_1.aspx?id=37 (701 words)

	Find in a Library: America's centenarians : data from the 1980 census.
		Find in a Library: America's centenarians : data from the 1980 census.
		America's centenarians : data from the 1980 census.
		WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
	worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/a1c45a372b34654fa19afeb4da09e526.html (80 words)

	Amazon.com: If I Live to be 100: Books: Neenah Ellis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Among the people she found still active at age 100 are a professor, a fl lesbian, a preacher, and a married couple.
		The parts that really came alive for me were the centenarians speaking of how life was different "in the old days".
		Though Ellis intended to write about the centenarians' memories of the past, she found that these insightful and wise men and women preferred to talk about the present and the future.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1565117190?v=glance (757 words)

	Vol 13.1 - Asian Pacific Review
		The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced that the number of people over the age of 100 is expected to be 23,000 or more, surpassing last year's figures by 2,000, a record in Japan.
		The government has issued a list of centenarians ever year since 1963.
		About 85 percent of Japan’s listed centenarians are women, with the oldest at 114 years old.
	www.csufresno.edu /studentorgs/apr/13-1/13-1c.html (409 words)

	wellness lifestyle trend medications arthritis father centenarians 100 demko (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Anyway, the big news is the numbers of centenarians are growing like never before in the history of mankind ("humankind" to be politically correct).
		The number of all these centenarians in the U.S. is growing rapidly, according to a new report from the U.S. Census Bureau.
		I'm not sure but I think that the positive relationship between education and living longer may be due to the fact that when you are sitting in school educating yourself, it is impossible to also be home watching the "Jerry Springer" TV show (a behavior indicative of terminal ignorance..
	www.demko.com /m990614.htm (2836 words)

	Music References (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Going over my list of morituri, centenarians or near-centenarians, I came upon the name of Victor Kuzdo a Hungarian-American violinist born, or so the old edition of Baker's said, in 1869.
		The most remarkable woman centenarian on my list was Margaret Ruthven Lang, of the Boston musical dynasty of Lang, who died at the age of 104 in 1972.
		Among other recent centenarians was the French conductor and composer Henri-Paul Busser who died in 1973 at the age of 101.
	www.sirreadalot.org /arts/musicreferencesR.htm (2220 words)

	TWINSTUFF.COM--Twin Facts
		The Guinness Book of Records lists the Phipps Twins as the oldest surviving twins ever claiming that Eli died on February 23, 1911, living to be 108 years, 9 days and that John died on December 10, 1916, living to be 113 years, 300 days.
		The Moyers also have a listing sister (as of Dale's 109th birthday on June 20, 2004) who was aged 102 at the time.
		One of our newest additions to this list (Nov. 11, 2004) are Louise Dilworth and Lucy Turner of Tallahassee, Florida, who each celebrated their 103rd birthdays together on Nov. 11, 2004.
	www.twinstuff.com /twinfact1.htm (5964 words)

	Centenarian -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		A centenarian is a person who has attained the (How long something has existed) age of 100 (A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days) years or more.
		The term is associated with (The property of being long-lived) longevity because average (additional info and facts about life expectancies) life expectancies across the world are far from 100.
		Japanese centenarians receive a silver cup and a certificate from the (additional info and facts about Prime Minister of Japan) Prime Minister of Japan upon their 100th (An anniversary of the day on which a person was born (or the celebration of it)) birthday, honouring them for their longevity and prosperity in their lives.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ce/centenarian.htm (5404 words)

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