It is not just domestic sales that jumped. Exports also increased by more than 18 per cent as demand increased for compact, fuel efficient cars in several countries.

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

It's true that there are negative effects to the public finance of the Czech government because there are increased health care costs for people who develop smoking-related diseases.

它确实会对捷克政府的,公共财政产生负效应,因为吸烟造成的疾病,会增加医疗支出。

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Life expectancy for humans has increased dramatically.

人类的预期寿命已有显著提高

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"In terms of the burden of disease, it increased for everyone, but in particular it was black women who had 31 percent more in 2008 quality-adjusted life years lost compared to black men.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

The expected life spans increased dramatically in the last couple of hundred years until now, for people that were born when you were born you can expect to live to be 80 years old, a doubling in life span, fairly dramatic.

从几百年前到现在,预期寿命显著增长了,你们同期出生的那批人,能够活到八十岁,预期寿命增长了一倍,令人印象深刻

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But with that longer life, people with Down syndrome may have an increased risk for Alzheimer's disease at an early age.

VOA: special.2009.09.09

The task force says the new recommendations are not meant for women who have an increased risk of breast cancer.

VOA: special.2009.11.18

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

We will give a possible explanation for why some people may have an increased risk of developing diseases like diabetes and asthma.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

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

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

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

Frank Oteri says the Internet and new technologies have increased the competition for people's attention and money.

VOA: special.2010.07.19

The hunger for news of the Civil War in the eighteen sixties increased the need for reporters.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

His campaign for the presidency in nineteen sixty-eight increased popular opposition to the war in Vietnam.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

The president said the federal government has already reformed the student loan system and increased tax credits for families struggling to pay college education costs.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

But he calls on government agencies for more tests and increased watchfulness over G.M.crops.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

He says shark attacks increased during the past century for a good reason.

VOA: special.2009.06.16

For example, as China sought food security, its policies increased fertilizer use.

VOA: special.2009.07.28

As the meat industry grew, the demand for fresh meat increased.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

For anger,there was an increased risk of more than twelve percent.

VOA: special.2009.03.24

Support for the book increased.

VOA: special.2010.03.14

It is rather for us,the living, we here be dedicated to the great task remaining before us - that,from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they here, gave the last full measure of devotion - that we here highly resolve these dead shall not have died in vain;

VOA: special.2011.02.07

Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth President of these United States, is everlasting in the memory of his countrymen, for on the battleground at Gettysburg this is what he said: He said: "That from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion: that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain;

VOA: special.2011.02.07

It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain that this nation,under God, shall have a new birth of freedom and that government of the people, by the people,for the people, shall not perish from the earth."

VOA: special.2009.11.12

The Republican's own proposal calls for investment in renewable energy, more nuclear power and increased oil and gas exploration.

VOA: standard.2009.06.13

But there are concerns that increased investment in medical services for the wealthy will draw resources from the region's public hospitals.

VOA: standard.2009.12.23

The number of single mothers has increased. The salary for young fathers has declined with the economic downturn.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

The U.S.Centers for Disease Control says the percentage of overweight Americans increased 60 percent between 1991 and 2000.

VOA: standard.2010.03.30

The Pentagon Press Secretary, Geoff Morrell, says at Tuesday's meeting Secretary Gates praised China for increased transparency about its military capabilities and intentions.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27