The rates,he says,were about twice as high for seven- and eight-year-olds compared to earlier studies.

VOA: special.2010.08.18

People who compared it to television did not necessarily mean that as praise.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

The State Council said the country will reduce its "carbon intensity" by 40 to 45 percent by the year 2020,as compared to 2005 emission levels.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

China's State Council says China will trim its "carbon intensity" as compared to 2005 levels.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

Malhotra says the number of customers is down by half, compared to last year, as surging gold prices and the global economic recession scare away people.

VOA: standard.2009.09.19

Although India exported fewer cars compared to other Asian countries such as Thailand and South Korea, it saw a rise in exports, whereas these countries witnessed a drop.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

continues to be a celebration of the profound change in this hemisphere as compared to many periods in the past when the hemisphere was marked by undemocratic governments.

VOA: standard.2009.04.15

"The patients in the intravenous therapy group are receiving ten times as high a dose of steroids over the first two days of hospitalization, as compared to patients in the oral therapy group."

VOA: standard.2010.06.21

In this study, the research team developed a new statistical way of analyzing the genetic code of people who had reached age 100 as compared with people who had a more typical lifespan.

VOA: standard.2010.07.14