A carbon footprint is the amount of carbon dioxide pollution that we produce as a result of our activities.

VOA: special.2011.04.05

As a result,there is a reduction in the number of nodes,or joints, that produce groups of flowers along stems.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

As a result, one side of the fault area lifts, causing the pressure that has been building up inside to be released.

VOA: special.2009.07.07

America's Environmental Protection Agency estimates that about one hundred thousand sea animals die each year as a result of the plastic waste.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

He wrote that a whole new public for music had developed as a result of the popularity of the radio and record player.

VOA: special.2009.06.21

It predicts that more than seven million people will die early as a result of cancer.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

As a result, that style of news reporting came to be called yellow journalism.

VOA: special.2009.08.28

I mean,this reports shows that thirteen million babies are born every year preterm, and that over a million of those babies die as a result of being born too early."

VOA: special.2009.10.19

"What is worrying is the fact that the decision was obviously taken as a result of Russia's insistence of scrapping the plan."

VOA: standard.2009.09.17

"As a result of our coordinated and cooperative engagement that these young people are not at large,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

"The historic accumulation of CO2 is not as a result of anything that we have done,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

"There are at least 27 different indigenous groups in Colombia that are considered to be at risk of extinction largely as a result of armed conflict and forced displacement.

VOA: standard.2009.03.22

(Talking) "There were virtually a day and a half worth of flights that were canceled as a result of this storm, so that's a lot of people who have to be re-accomodated."

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

"So,that is the good news, that 15 years of investments are bringing visible results as a result of cooperation between national programs, particularly the World Health Organization,UNAIDS, the Global Fund and other partners,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

(Speaking) Bdi says although they can't exactly get back the time lost as a result of these technical delays, other steps in the process can be accelerated to ensure that the vote happens on schedule.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29