1.   Business leaders applauded the Decision.

2.   Business leaders also applauded the deal.

3.   But national leaders applauded the collaboration.

4.   Democratic leaders applauded Rep. Loretta Sanchez Saturday for canceling her plans to hold a fund-raiser for Hispanic politicians at the Playboy Mansion.

5.   Gay leaders strongly applaud domestic-partnership programs.

6.   German political leaders uniformly applauded the move.

7.   In fact, both the ABM and the START treaties were desperate attempts to cork the nuclear genie, and world leaders applauded them.

8.   Labor leaders applauded the government action.

9.   Law enforcement leaders applaud the INS action.

10.   Neighborhood leaders applauded efforts to fix more city streets.