Supporters of G.M.foods say they can help feed an estimated three billion more people by the middle of the century.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

Each year an estimated two hundred fifty thousand to half a million children go blind from vitamin A deficiency.

VOA: special.2011.03.01

This year's Forbes magazine list of the world's richest people estimated her wealth at almost two and a half billion dollars.

VOA: special.2010.04.16

Four years ago, the labor agency estimated that more than twelve million people were in some form of forced labor.

VOA: special.2009.06.08

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration estimated that fishing operations kill more than one hundred million sharks every year.

VOA: special.2009.06.16

An estimated one billion people in forty countries watched this program when it was broadcast on television in nineteen seventy-three.

VOA: special.2010.04.02

On Wednesday, the Congressional Budget Office estimated the federal budget deficit this year at one trillion two hundred billion dollars.

VOA: special.2009.01.09

In eighteen fifty,there were an estimated one hundred fifty glaciers in the more than four hundred thousand hectare park.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

The tsunami killed an estimated two thousand adult albatrosses and about one hundred ten thousand chicks from Wisdom's nesting area.

VOA: special.2011.05.24

In the United States alone, the number of infections in hospitals is estimated at close to two million each year.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

An estimated eighty-three percent of people under age sixty-five who are in the United States legally now have insurance coverage.

VOA: special.2010.03.24

An estimated five thousand protesters known as Red Shirts occupied a three square kilometer area of Bangkok's business district.

VOA: special.2010.05.22

The United States National Institutes of Health says autoimmune diseases affect an estimated five to eight percent of the country's population.

VOA: special.2010.06.15

For each country, researchers estimated the probability that a fifteen-year-old today will die an early death before the age of sixty.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

The mystery is linked to the Freemasons, a secret men's group with an estimated five million members around the world.

VOA: special.2009.10.09

The latest report estimated charitable giving in the United States last year at more than three hundred seven billion dollars.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

It is estimated that more than 2,500,000 people worldwide suffer from multiple sclerosis, which also is called MS.

VOA: special.2009.01.06

But media reports say an estimated twenty million migrant workers returned home last year after losing their jobs.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

It estimated that about 65% of the proposed spending would be injected into the economy over 19 months.

VOA: special.2009.01.31

An estimated seventeen percent of the labor force either lacks a job or is not working enough to pay all the bills.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

For example, in some South Asian and Muslim countries it is estimated that millions of women are missing.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

But the object that struck Jupiter in July is estimated to have been much smaller and harder to see than comet Shoemaker-Levy.

VOA: special.2009.08.25

The World Health Organization says there are an estimated two hundred thousand cases of the disease and thirty thousand deaths each year.

VOA: special.2009.05.26