91.   Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in the United States.

92.   Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of blindness.

93.   E. coli poisoning is now the leading cause of acute kidney failure in American children.

94.   Disregarding traffic controls is a leading cause of urban crashes in the United States.

95.   Emissions of carbon dioxide, believed to be a leading cause of global warming, also would soar.

96.   Even today, a fifth of all field crops worldwide are lost to the voracious varmints, making rats a leading cause of Third World hunger.

97.   Except for skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed type in men and their second leading cause of cancer death, behind lung cancer.

98.   Fetal alcohol syndrome is the leading cause of mental retardation, and the only preventable cause.

99.   Fetal alcohol syndrome is a leading preventable cause of birth defects and mental retardation.

100.   First and foremost was the elevation of the suffering of Iraq, and especially of Palestine, as leading causes of his indignation.