1.   Business leaders are cautioning against hasty action that would hamper flexibility.

2.   But abortion opponents who gathered here this week expressed such eagerness to press their agenda that more than once their leaders cautioned them not to overreach.

3.   But just as they argued in January that the situation here was not as grave as jittery overseas investors were saying, government leaders now caution against exaggerated optimism.

4.   But local leaders caution that Habitat is only one factor contributing to improving life here.

5.   But medical leaders have cautioned against widespread use until many questions are answered about long-term effectiveness and safety of coronary artery radiation in larger numbers of patients.

6.   In an ironic twist, Republican leaders cautioned the Memphis Democrat that his pointed remarks violated House rules against direct personal criticism of the president.

7.   Relations between Clinton and Congress are so strained that House GOP leaders cautioned rank-and-file lawmakers to avoid any display of disrespect for the chief executive.

8.   Several other Israeli political leaders have cautioned against a divisive ethnic debate.

9.   Some officials believe that Arab leaders caution Arafat privately to try to prevent attacks against civilians.

10.   The two MTA leaders repeatedly cautioned that much work still needs to be done to reduce costs.