11.   The first failure would lead to placement in intensive remedial courses funded by the state.

12.   The failure probably will lead to investor lawsuits accusing Daiwa of violating disclosure rules, securities experts said.

13.   The failures led to the resignation of Chairman and Chief Executive Ira Stepanian in July.

14.   The offensive failures could lead to a re-examination of the personnel.

15.   The police failures have led the terrorists to taunt the authorities.

16.   The repeated failures led to the resignation of Chairman and Chief Executive Ira Stepanian in July.

17.   These failures led the company to restructure its operations and change management in its space business.

18.   While the evidence is inconclusive, the failures apparently led the aircraft to fly past one of its checkpoints without noticing.

19.   Failure could lead to more fighting.

20.   Failure could lead to an all-out trade war and threaten shaky global economic expansion.