Another finding is that people who are married or work together do not have as much of an effect on happiness as friends do.

VOA: special.2009.01.21

The researchers found that thirty-seven percent of the monkeys that ate as much as they wanted had died of causes related to aging after twenty years.

VOA: special.2009.09.01

There was not enough action. In fact,she says one of her great disappointments was that her own daughters did not like the books nearly as much as she did as a girl.

VOA: special.2009.08.24

"We'd like to expand as much as we can where there are empty lots that have ample amounts of sunlight, that have access to water and that have a community rallying around projects such as this."

VOA: special.2010.07.06

That distinction belongs to the broadcast network itself, which takes as much as one-quarter of the commercial time to promote its own shows.

VOA: standard.2010.01.27

That,he says, will bring down the cost of care. "There are other countries that are providing similar outcomes without spending as much money.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

NATO officials say they are trying to spend as much of that as possible inside Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

He says that first of all, people don't read as much as they used to and people know his name, but they don't read his novels.

VOA: standard.2010.07.10

On Thursday, Somalia's Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Sharmarke refused to comment on reports that a ransom of as much as $700,000 was eventually paid to the kidnappers.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

"We believe that South Africa has so much more economic potential and it cannot exist as an island of relative prosperity amid a sea of untapped opportunity elsewhere on the continent,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.08

"We have got to find new models of economic growth, particularly at a time when consumers are just not going to be spending as much as they were, and that had been driving a lot of economic growth over the last several months,"

VOA: standard.2009.07.14

Prosecutors say he led members of Sierra Leone's Revolutionary United Front across the border and acted as their effective leader for much of the country's Mr.Taylor's lawyers maintain that any contact their client had with Sierra Leonean rebels ended before the jurisdiction of this court begins.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10