And it can go from zero to ninety-five kilometers an hour in just two and one half seconds.

VOA: special.2009.11.03

Malaria kills about two hundred thousand children in Africa every year, an average of one every thirty seconds.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

With forty seconds left in the game the crowd stood and began shouting "One thousand!One thousand!"

VOA: special.2009.03.20

For example, the TMR patients completed elbow and wrist movements in an average of one-point-two-nine seconds.

VOA: special.2009.03.10

In one event, riders try to stay on a wild animal for eight seconds.

VOA: special.2009.02.16

Historians say thirty-two shots were fired in the space of about twenty-three seconds.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

But in the last few seconds a small boat entered the area.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

"And here I'm just talking about it in about 15 or 20 seconds, maybe a minute, but it was a lifetime."

VOA: standard.2009.06.02

Melanie Walker brought home another gold for Jamaica, setting a championship record of 52.42 seconds in the women's 400-meters.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

At one Apple store in central London, staff chanted and cheered as they counted the seconds to the official launch.

VOA: standard.2010.05.28

Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia set a new World Championship record in the men's 10,000 meters, breaking the tape in 26 minutes,46.31 seconds.

VOA: standard.2009.08.18

The mosquito-borne disease kills a child every 30 seconds, with communities in Africa most at risk.

VOA: standard.2010.01.20

Occasionally, a face would appear for a few seconds at a screened hole in the canvas, or a cuffed hand could be seen waving.

VOA: standard.2009.05.25

With seconds left in regulation time, South Africa equalized on a free kick by Mphela that sent the game into 30 nail-biting minutes of overtime.

VOA: standard.2009.06.29