More than one-fourth of the four million newborns who die each year around the world were born too early.

VOA: special.2009.10.19

The researchers advise growers to investigate the effects of thinning or pruning to reduce the number of fruit in early summer of the on-crop year.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

The S&P hit a twelve-year low in early March.

VOA: special.2009.04.17

House of Representatives as early as Friday, the unusual multi-year plan is aimed assuring a dependable flow of Washington support to the economically hard-pressed Pakistani government.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

While the unemployment rate is rising, the pace of layoffs has slowed from early this year, when nearly three-quarters of a million jobs were lost in January.

VOA: standard.2009.11.06

The Sri Lankan government began its so-called fight-to-the finish early this year.

VOA: standard.2009.05.19

In a White House bill-signing ceremony Wednesday, the president reaffirmed a goal he set out early this year: to double exports of U.S.goods and services in the next five years.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

The Saints made the most of their first Super Bowl appearance in the team's 43-year history, overcoming an early 10-point deficit to upset the favored Colts at Sun Life Stadium in Miami.

VOA: standard.2010.02.08