1.   As ideals of spiritual power, they are universes apart, and carry profound implications about the cultures that produced them.

2.   Attempts to legislate morality, say those from across the political spectrum, carry worrisome implications about the role of government.

3.   Missouri is a showdown, Grey said, laden with national implications about whether Americans are becoming weary of hometown gambling parlors and are willing to shut them down.

4.   That one sentence, so loaded with implications about human expendability, became an obsession for him and eventually led him to change the course of his life.

5.   The murder and its implications about the cost of fame still trouble TV personalities here.

6.   They appear to have some deflating implications about human nature.

7.   Legal experts said the ruling carried far-reaching implications about the power of courts to override the wishes of those who defy court orders issued in their own interests.