Increased tourism has brought thousands of workers from Ecuador to the Galapagos Islands to seek jobs.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

By the next year, the number of students had increased to one hundred sixteen.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

In two thousand eight, that increased to almost eight kilograms a year.

VOA: special.2010.05.28

She says the number of people staying with host families has significantly increased to at least 40,000.

VOA: standard.2009.09.13

"The speed and volume of international travel have increased to an astonishing degree.

VOA: standard.2009.05.18

An Associated Press-GfK survey before the president's address to Congress showed public disapproval of the way the president has handled the health care reform issue has increased to 52 percent.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

"The challenge is to keep up the tempo and to continue these policies that have been placed in terms of credit flows being increased to customers and interest rates being maintained at around the ten per cent level,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

The number of students taken to hospitals increased one and a half times from nineteen ninety-seven to two thousand seven.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

He says C-section births have been linked to an increased risk of allergic reactions, diabetes and leukemia later in life.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

"There is increased evidence that it helps shorten the duration of the common cold sometimes even by two to three days."

VOA: special.2011.04.20

If not,she says, they may be at increased risk for age-related broken bones years after their visits to space.

VOA: special.2009.03.10

For example, permanent populations of Canada geese in North America have increased three hundred percent in eighteen years to four million birds.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

But a government program that paid Americans to trade in old vehicles for new, fuel-saving models increased car sales in the summer.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

And another study has linked each hour of watching television daily to an eighteen percent increased risk of death from heart disease.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

And it increased the military strength of the Union by making it possible for free blacks to serve in the northern army.

VOA: special.2009.02.09