The team predicted sea levels would rise by about three meters.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

And sea levels could rise by one half meter.

VOA: special.2009.05.12

"The key finding of this meeting is that we have up to one-meter sea-level rise by 2100, based on our new insight of glaciers.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12

It is based on the true story of boxer Micky Ward, played by Mark Wahlberg, and his rise to become a junior welterweight champion.

VOA: special.2011.02.21

The rise of these births may be linked to increased use of drugs to start or speed up labor and more births by Cesarean section.

VOA: special.2009.10.26

It's not just attendee figures that are increasing, the number of South By Southwest performers are on the rise as well.

VOA: standard.2010.04.07

Diarrhea is already on the rise. Byrs says Ghana also has been hit hard by what she calls,the deluge.

VOA: standard.2009.09.05

The Asia-Pacific travel industry is on the rise after two years of hard times caused by soaring fuel prices and the global economic slump.

VOA: standard.2010.02.04

In the face of the great threat posed by HIV/AIDS, we have to rise above our differences and combine our efforts to save our people.

VOA: standard.2010.05.17

In the past 45 years, the World Health Organization says suicide rates have increased by 60 percent worldwide and it predicts these deaths will rise to 1.5 million by 2020.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

He also led a study that showed that airborne particles produced by automobile exhaust, industry and coal or oil fired power plants can cause blood pressure to rise to dangerous levels.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04