21.   The study is significant because it underscores the widespread prevalence of predatory practices in subprime mortgage and financing loans and describes the abuses.

22.   There is also time to pass a law giving customers more protection against predatory lending practices.

23.   Two elderly African-American widows from Atlanta were the star witnesses at a Wednesday forum on predatory lending practices sponsored by two Clinton Cabinet members.

24.   WASHINGTON PREDATORY-LENDING -- WASHINGTON -- The Senate Special Aging Committee holds a hearing on educating senior citizens about predatory lending practices.

25.   While it is not illegal to have a monopoly, a company with a recognized monopoly is barred from employing predatory practices to maintain its domination of a market.

26.   Community groups have been fighting the insurance as a predatory practice.

27.   Josh Zinner of South Brooklyn Legal Services said his office has been nearly overrun with calls from people who are in financial chaos because of predatory lending practices.

28.   State Assemblywoman Barbara Clark has tried for three years to get a bill prohibiting predatory lending practices targeting senior citizens passed.

29.   The resignation calls came after allegations emerged that Law apparently did little to stop a priest accused of predatory sexual practices.