"About 48 percent of this reduction was associated with improvements in risk factors, so for instance there was a reduction in blood pressure and total cholesterol, (and) in smoking."

VOA: standard.2010.06.04

The study says the elderly are nine percent of the total population of low and middle income countries today.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

The total energy reaching Earth from the sun rises and falls by just one tenth of one percent across this solar cycle.

VOA: special.2009.09.29

They found that over a period of six years, planting three rows of trees reduced total dust and ammonia by more than half.

VOA: special.2009.09.08

Toyota says it expects costs and lost sales from its recent safety recalls to total two billion dollars by the end of March.

VOA: special.2010.02.05

Mister Roosevelt and his wife Eleanor chose a total of thirty-two Public Works of Art Project paintings to be displayed in the presidential home.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

She says a total of about thirty-three million children and adults are involved in the program.

VOA: special.2010.04.30

"The present canal has a total capacity of about three hundred and forty million tons a year that it can handle, that's the maximum capacity.

VOA: special.2011.08.08

And the sales total does not include all the doughnuts sold in specialty stores.

VOA: special.2010.04.12

The Secretary-General said nations and their international partners promised five billion three hundred million dollars for the next two years and almost ten billion dollars in total.

VOA: special.2010.04.02

The total cost of the seedlings and fertilizer is two hundred dollars.

VOA: special.2009.03.31

And,that is out of a total of about 29,000 people in the Akobo county that are receiving food assistance."

VOA: standard.2009.08.08

"Since January, a total of 924 boats and over 46,700 people have made the journey to Yemen from the Horn of Africa.

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

Prisoners in Port Gentil were broken out of jail and demonstrators attacked facilitiesof the French oil firm Total.

VOA: standard.2009.09.05