For example, a person was 20% more likely to feel happy if a friend living within 1.5 kilometers was also happy.

VOA: special.2009.01.21

Harrison spoke for more than 1.5 hours.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

"If children were exclusively breastfed for six months, continued to breastfeed up to two years, with appropriate additional food from six months onwards, we could save 1.5 million children under five years of age out the 8.8 million that we estimate to die currently every year."

VOA: special.2010.08.04

"I welcome President Obama's call to the congress to pass the bill for $1.5 billion aid to Pakistan every year,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.28

But about 1.5 million people are crammed into private homes, often as many as 24 to a single room.

VOA: standard.2009.06.19

Under the plan, the government would also triple the number of condoms distributed each year to 1.5 billion.

VOA: standard.2010.04.26

European Union election observers question the validity of about a third of the ballots, nearly 1.5 million.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

The report showed that some 5.1 million jobs have disappeared since the recession began in December 2007.

VOA: standard.2009.04.03

The measure would triple nonmilitary aid to $1.5 billion annually for five years, and urges an additional five years of funding after that.

VOA: standard.2009.05.04

The International Organization for Migration says most of Iraq's more than 1.5 million internally displaced people are caught in a vicious cycle of despair.

VOA: standard.2009.10.04

The disease - in all its forms - struck 1.5 million Americans last year,killing 560,000.

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

There are more than 1.5 million of these self-propelled rolling dwellings in the United States.

VOA: standard.2010.03.01

Poland beat the United States by more than 1.5 seconds to take the bronze medal.

VOA: standard.2010.02.28

Last year,he says nearly 1.5-million TB patients were tested for HIV, an increase of 200,000.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09