21. The new flurry of activity comes amid signs of a willingness by both sides to consider a compromise on that issue. 22. While both sides repeated stated positions, there were hints of a willingness to consider compromise. 23. Top EU finance officials were meeting on Tuesday to consider a compromise over penalties applied to single currency countries which break budget discipline, EU officials said. 24. The Washington Times reproted on Friday that Washington is considering a compromise under which South Korea builds the reactors but under a US brand. 25. The authorities were considering a compromise with oil firms opposed to a new tax on their exports, government spokesman Jorge Capitanich said Thursday. |