11.   Congressional leaders have criticized the administration for taking so long with its review.

12.   Democratic leaders also criticized the bill for singling out labor unions, traditional Democratic benefactors, but not for-profit corporations, whose political leanings run Republican.

13.   Faculty leaders criticized the award, which came as the state attorney general was investigating the business transactions of Silber and a group of trustees.

14.   Finding evidence of additional unreported improprieties, Congressional leaders publicly criticized the report as inaccurate and incomplete.

15.   Giuliani called for sharp five-year reductions in property taxes and the commercial-rent tax, an unusual tax that business leaders have widely criticized.

16.   In addition, some civil rights leaders openly criticized Clinton this week for the few blacks and Hispanics he has appointed to policy-making positions in the administration.

17.   In a press briefing in Beijing yesterday, U.S. business leaders sharply criticized China for not carrying out its promise last February to crack down on intellectual piracy.

18.   In Islamabad, Pakistan, a Pashtun leader criticized the arrangement as unbalanced.

19.   In Washington, party leaders did not criticize Giuliani openly.

20.   It does not justify the fund-raising excesses of the Clinton White House to note that this approach is strikingly similar to Democratic methods that GOP leaders have loudly criticized.