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Robots to care for the elderly
The US will need 70 percent more home aide jobs by 2020, long before that bubble of retirees. And while filling those jobs is proving to be difficult because the salaries are low, in many states, $20,820 annually. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed Cody, a robotic nurse the university says is […]
Elderly woman dragged off train for singing
Emma Anderson, 82, was singing religious songs on a commuter train in southern Florida in February when she was forcibly removed. An amateur video shows her falling as he appeared to drag her from the train. “I was very disgusted that somebody would handle an elderly person like that,” http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-21718708
Dirty Babylon 