Population growth rates vary among regions and even among countries within the same region.

The minister came under fire for his rash decision to close the factory.

It is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open.

You did a beautiful thing in helping those poor children.

The clubs meet on the last Thursday of every month in a dilapidated palace

His new yacht is certainly an ostentatious display of his wealth.

Her father likes the head cabbage rare.

My suitcases are so heavy.

She must be very strong to carry such a weight on her back.

Most of the guests at the dinner party chose to dress elegantly, but one man wore jeans and a T-shirt, he was later identified as a high school teacher.

One in seven accidents is caused by sleepy drivers.

The bank announced that it was to merge with another of the high street banks.

Paid employment has doubtedly brought economic and social gains to many women.

There is growing concern about the way man has destroyed the environment.

Unless you get your information from a credible website, you should doubt the veracity of the facts until you have confirmed them else where.

Toxic chemicals continue to be dumped in the North Sea.

The next day the union voted to begin an indefinite strike.

I clearly remember talking to him in a chance meeting last summer.

Nutritionists believe that vitamins circumvent diseases.

Rich families find it easier to support their children financially.

Adverse weather conditions made it difficult to play the game.