1.   Poor farming practices have led to erosion of the soil.

2.   Conservatives have warned that these practices will lead to separatism, lowered standards and balkanization.

3.   It is widely suspected that the practice led to the spread of AIDS from primates into humans.

4.   Longer term, the practice can lead to menstrual clotting, sterility and a host of gynecological ills.

5.   No firm wants to risk its reputation by linking up with a company whose bookkeeping practices could lead to scandal or the courthouse.

6.   Practice leads to improvement.

7.   That practice has led to open warfare in a number of jury rooms.

8.   The police practice leads to aggressive searches and a loss of civil liberties, critics say.

9.   The practice has led to fears that Japan will be left with few factories and high unemployment.

10.   These practices often lead low-income families to foreclosure and lead minority neighborhoods to ruin, he continued.