But a new study shows that India's leading causes of death now also include obesity-related diseases such as heart disease.

VOA: special.2010.05.12

In the controversies that are leading up to the Licensing Act, one of the authors most frequently mentioned as posing a special threat to the well-being of the English nation is our very own Milton.

这些论战导致了《权利法》的出台，最常提到的对英国的繁荣富强有着特殊威胁的,作者之一就是弥尔顿。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

I am pleased and honored to have as my guest Dean Anne-Marie Slaughter, a leading scholar of International Law and International Relations, author, commentator, educator.

我非常荣幸,今天能请到安妮-玛丽·斯劳特院长来做客，身为国际法律和国际关系领域泰斗，她同时还是作家，评论家和教育学家。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Mila Kunis co-stars as Lily, a dancer who is competing for the leading role in the ballet.

VOA: special.2010.12.13

Let's listen to Luciano Pavarotti sing a leading tone, and as by coincidence, it happens to be the one-year anniversary of Pavarotti's death this week.

让我们听一下,卢西亚诺·帕瓦罗蒂演唱的导音,巧合的是,这周恰好是,帕瓦罗蒂逝世一周年

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

By the time Norma Jean had reached the age of twenty-six, her beautiful face and body earned her a place as one of America's leading movie stars.

VOA: special.2009.12.06

I see more and more organizations taking up positive psychology in their, as consultant companies, some of them the leading big consultant companies are taking it on.

越来越多的机构组织开设这门课，还有咨询公司，其中一些甚至是全球知名咨询公司。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

FrancisM became known as the leading socially conscious artist in the Philippines.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

And also we are able to tap into the expertise of professors, not just at the University of Pennsylvania, but also at other schools as well so that we can bring in the very top leading researchers and practitioners of positive psychology.

我们还聘请多位教授，不局限于宾州大学，还有其他大学,我们请来最杰出的研究员,和积极心理学的从业者。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

But Obame is unlikely to emerge as the leading opposition contender because long-time challenger Pierre Mamboundou remains in the race.

VOA: standard.2009.08.28

He said in the next few weeks he would be leading a trade delegation to Haiti as part of that effort.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

"Talking about Islam as the only religion, leading to views that are clearly problematic, and in some cases led to terrorism.

VOA: standard.2010.07.12

The Hurt Locker, from director Kathryn Bigelow, is tied with James Cameron's "Avatar" as a leading Oscar entry.

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

says the whirlwind of activities leading up to the Oscars leaves him uncertain how he feels about his nomination as best actor.

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

Terre'Blanche's group, known as the AWB, opposed ending apartheid and staged bomb attacks in the years leading to the country's first democratic elections in 1994.

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

"Emily Dickinson isolated herself from her peers, the wealthy leading families of the town as she got older, but the poor community was in and out."

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

The Laureus awards are widely regarded as the premier honors on the international sporting calendar and nominees are selected by leading sports journalists in over 100 countries.

VOA: standard.2010.02.11

In the closing event, Shelly-Ann Fraser jumped out of the starting blocks and never trailed as she crossed the finish line in a world-leading time of 10.73 seconds.

VOA: standard.2009.08.18

Yet,in comments aired by the European Commission-backed network Euronews, Moldova's leading civil rights activist Natalia Morari, suggests that young people want pro-Western candidates, such as Ghimpu,to take power.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29

Lesley Prasad, a leading operating room officer, shows the picture a Haitian man sketched while being treated in the hospital as a way for him to say thank you.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

Kenneth Feinberg, the Treasury official leading the pay review, says the executives' salaries will be cut by as much as 90 percent, and their average total compensation will drop by about half, starting in November.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

Despite all the controversy and concern, FIFA executive Warner says he hopes for the best in Nigeria, as part of the series of events designed by FIFA to test African organizational capacities leading up to the World Cup in South Africa next year.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

"The prime minister is leading Greece through challenging times, but as I told him during our meeting in the Oval Office today, whether in good times or in bad times, the people of Greece will always have a friend and a partner in the United States."

VOA: standard.2010.03.11

"The in-depth discussions we are having, where we are testing our assumptions, where we are looking at how better to integrate our civilian and military components and our very clear understanding that Pakistan and the region must be addressed as well, is leading to some welcome clarity and the kind of commitment that is needed,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

Gambari said that during the secretary-general's visit last month to Burma, which is also known as Myanmar, Mr.Ban met with the country's senior leadership and asked them to free Aung San Suu Kyi and other political prisoners as well as take steps to enhance the political process leading to next year's elections as a gesture of their credibility to the international community.

VOA: standard.2009.08.11