Please explain me how I can enter soc.culture.columbia. How must I use
USENET? Thank you, and thank very much for the addresses. Béatrice.
"Alan S. Harrell" wrote:
> On 17 Mar 2001, at 18:05, Béatrice Hartz wrote:
>
> > Hi: please, who knows where I can find something about the rights of
> > the third aged, if there are some international rights (in respect to
> > travel prices, medical attention, etc.), and where can I find the
> > rights of the third aged in Colombia, in respect to assistance to
> > universities, lesser pays at concerts and other cultural acts, etc.
> > etc. Thank you, Béatrice
>
> Laws affecting senior citizens would be resident to the nationalities
> and the various governmental entities within the countries. Albeit
> the United Nations may have senior programs in effect, they really
> have no basis of law upon the individual countries.
>
> We can furnish you several senior citizen sites, but I am afraid most
> would reference the larger countries such as the US, the UK, Canada,
> Australia, etc.
>
> I would venture the observation that the more developed a country was
> economically, the more perks they would give their senior or third
> age citizens.
>
> Here are some sites for you to visit:
>
> About.com's Senior Living:
>
> http://seniorliving.about.com/people/seniorliving/index.htm
>
> ~~
>
> Senior Citizen's
>
> http://www.seniorcitizens.com/
>
> ~~
>
> Alliance for Retired Americans
>
> http://www.retiredamericans.org/
>
> ~~
>
> Senior Citizen's Stopovers Planet Earth (Travel for Seniors)
>
> http://www.chariot.net.au/~annet/
>
> ~~
>
> Seniors.gov (First.gov site for seniors)
>
> http://www.seniors.gov/
>
> ~~
>
> Senior Law site:
>
> http://www.seniorlaw.com/
>
> ~~
>
> I cannot find a good site regarding the treatment and rights of
> seniors in Columbia. I would suggest you post that query to the
> following USENET newsgroup which hopefully can give you a more
> enlightened answer:
>
> soc.culture.columbia
>
> Alan
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