He acknowledged $100 million may not seem like much, given the trillions of dollars the federal government spends annually.

VOA: standard.2009.04.20

For decades, scientists around the world have hunted for a vaccine against malaria, which claims one million lives annually.

VOA: standard.2010.01.20

It has been conducted annually for the last few years in Egypt,Jordan,Lebanon,Morocco, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

The European Union has estimated that the price for that, by the year 2020, will total $150 billion annually.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

(No Transcripts:13 seconds) Trade has been growing by 30 percent annually for much of this decade, and now tops $100-billion a year.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

The measure would triple nonmilitary aid to $1.5 billion annually for five years, and urges an additional five years of funding after that.

VOA: standard.2009.05.04

The U.S.Centers for Disease Control reports that obesity costs at least $147 billion annually, and that figure is based on data from 2006.

VOA: standard.2010.07.02

Malaria kills about one million people annually, and 9 out of 10 of them are Africans.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

A study by the U.S.Centers for Disease Control reports that medical care and the loss of worker productivity averages about $3,000 annually for each smoker.

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

Prizes for the sciences and for peace have been handed out annually since 1901.

VOA: standard.2009.10.07

This group of doctors meets annually to challenge medical autopsies of famous historical figures.

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

India is already Sri Lanka's top source of imports, totaling $3.5 billion annually.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

"The Wall Street Journal has reported that the individual states are losing approximately $5 billion annually, simply from the lost taxes caused by the illegal cigarette black market."

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

The Office of Cuba Broadcasting which runs TV and Radio Marti manages a staff of 153, producing 330 hours of Spanish language broadcasts each week to Cuba, costing nearly $37 million annually.

VOA: standard.2009.06.18

But there is pressure on the House to accept Senate provisions that would increase Medicare payroll taxes for individuals earning more than $200,000 annually, and families earning more than so-called high-value insurance plans.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

"The reduction in our salaries has reached 30 percent." "And if we figure into that the increase in taxes, every family of a Coast Guard, police officer and firefighter will see its income reduced to 8,000 euros annually."

VOA: standard.2010.03.11