The study found that losses from obesity are now equal to, if not greater than, those from smoking.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

It keeps from Negroes only political rights, and refuses to make Negroes equal to white men.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

And Greece's public debt is equal to at least one hundred fifteen percent of its economy.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

That is twelve percent more than last year, and equal to two-thirds of the world's population.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

Now,a study shows that low doses of the medicine given by mouth are equal to, or better than, a heavy dose administered into the blood.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

Opening the conference, the Maldivian leader said Monday that the issue of climate change should not be considered equal to other international issues.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

We are all outraged that the punishment is something that is equal to a traffic accident.

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

So,this country's track record around staging and managing safe events is equal to nonein the world."

VOA: standard.2009.06.12

Secretary Hay asked the nations involved to agree to equal trading rights for all countries in all parts of China.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

That makes it at least equal in size to the largest galaxy in our local group, the Andromeda Galaxy.

VOA: special.2009.01.20

"If your marriage is equal, holistically, in what you contribute it makes very little difference as to who's earning more money."

VOA: special.2010.02.19

He thought their ideas about nonviolence and disobedience could be used together to win equal rights for black Americans.

VOA: special.2011.01.17

Companies also have to be careful or they could get into trouble with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

VOA: special.2011.02.28

Yet the passage of these three amendments to the Constitution was still a historic step in making blacks full and equal citizens.

VOA: special.2010.02.04