The research company IDC says fifty-five million smartphones were sold worldwide in the first three months of this year.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

You really have to work at it." Junior Achievement says three hundred eighty-five thousand volunteers support its programs around the world.

VOA: special.2009.11.27

There have been delays before. Officials said the average processing time in October of two thousand three was seventy-five days.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

An estimated five thousand protesters known as Red Shirts occupied a three square kilometer area of Bangkok's business district.

VOA: special.2010.05.22

An estimated eighty-three percent of people under age sixty-five who are in the United States legally now have insurance coverage.

VOA: special.2010.03.24

in nineteen thirty-five. It was a study of the lives of three New Guinea tribes from infancy to adulthood.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

It is the story of a black woman's search for happiness and her true identity, during twenty-five years and three marriages.

VOA: special.2009.02.22

The White House has one hundred thirty-two rooms, including sixteen family and guest rooms, thirty-five bathrooms and three kitchens.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

A pound of fat is equal to about four hundred fifty three grams or three thousand five hundred calories.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

His distant cousin, Franklin Roosevelt, began his presidency in nineteen thirty-three and served until his death in nineteen forty-five.

VOA: special.2009.07.24

Three men -- Russell,Majors,and Waddell formed a transportation company in eighteen fifty-five to carry government supplies to soldiers in the West.

VOA: special.2009.05.28

They had three children and were together for nearly sixty-five years, until Betsy died in two thousand five.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

"Over just the last three years, NHTSAs defect and compliance investigations have resulted in five hundred twenty-four recalls involving twenty-three million vehicles.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

The researchers compared these retinal images with pictures taken five years later when the women were eighty-three.

VOA: special.2010.03.09