The main premise of the argument is that higher standards inevitably lead to academic fraud.

Increasing standards, automation, and technologies have led to vast amounts of data becoming available.

The standards and guidelines finally adopted will lead to a uniform national standard, which does not currently exist.

Consistently high standards led to being awarded a year's scholarship visit to Spain in the late 1980s.

Too many cities have learned how relaxing standards leads to discipline and morale problems.

Stricter environmental standards for clean fuels have also led to more utility use of natural gas.

For these students, rigorous academic standards lead to frustration and hopelessness.

These standards will only lead to fair trade if we help the developing countries to produce and to trade in accordance with them.

Tighter standards led to air-quality improvements in the late 1970's.

The standards may lead to a permanent lag in use of innovative technology by Federal agencies.