Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke says the large amounts being paid are part of the reason for the rise in hijackings.

VOA: special.2009.04.25

Every year,moist air masses known as monsoon produce large amounts of rainfall in India,East Asia, northern Australia and East Africa.

VOA: special.2010.05.25

But all the structures remained standing thanks in large part to the large amounts of duct tape used by the students.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

Most countries in Africa,he says, are selling fishing rights to industrialized nations which catch large amounts of seafood.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

He did not invent jeans. But he is considered the first person to manufacture and sell this kind of clothing in large amounts.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

He became very wealthy. When he was not working, he was in a local hotel playing card games for large amounts of money.

VOA: special.2010.03.17

That was when mines in the western United States began to produce large amounts of silver.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

In addition to explosives, the techniques involved large amounts of water and dirt.

VOA: special.2009.03.22

The person loses large amounts of body water and salt in perspiration.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

People buy the tickets in hopes of winning large amounts of money.

VOA: special.2009.07.17

The cost of goods was lower when bought in large amounts.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

Recent studies reflect growing concern in the medical community about the risks associated with large amounts of radiation given to patients.

VOA: standard.2010.01.30