1.   Asian polluters are not merely sullying their own countries but are creating environmental catastrophes that cross international boundaries and create a burden for the entire planet.

2.   A report analyzing the short-term effects of the three strikes law concluded that the sentencing requirement is creating new burdens in counties by reducing plea agreement options.

3.   For the past week, Republicans have attempted to point out that some provisions of the Mitchell bill would create burdens for Americans.

4.   If GATT membership creates undue economic or political burdens, withdrawal is always an option.

5.   On Monday, the U.S. Conference of Mayors voted in San Francisco to oppose the standards, saying they would create new burdens on cities.

6.   Others worry that automatically enrolled employees will be indifferent investors, or create administrative burdens.

7.   Proponents argue that exchanges have a self-interest in ensuring that their markets are fairly regulated without creating unnecessary burdens that would drive customers to other markets.

8.   Some fund families, accountants said, have proved ill-prepared for the added reporting burdens created by the tax-law changes.

9.   That created a burden for many families who have children attending different schools.

10.   The collapse of communism and the re-unification of Germany created other burdens.