1. AARP is a remarkably successful marketing organization.

2. AARP chose New York Life as the exclusive underwriter of its new life insurance program.

3. Study subjects were recruited from AARP members, a group that's healthier than other similarly aged Americans.

4. Study subjects were recruited from AARP a group that's healthier than other similarly aged Americans.

5. By that standard, AARP may be outmuscled only by the White House in the slugfest over restructuring Social Security.

6. Gingrich courted the traditionally hostile American Association of Retired Persons ( AARP ).

7. Today's recipients of Social Security along with their powerful AARP lobby, represent a powerful political force.