41.   Martin offered a compromise.

42.   NATO opposes both demands, but Talbott hinted that the alliance could offer a compromise.

43.   On Monday, Newsom said the United States planned to offer a compromise in which it would drop its demand that Korea be exempted.

44.   On that touchy subject, Mubarak Friday appeared to offer compromise.

45.   Talks went late into the night Tuesday before a deal was reached as both sides were reluctant to offer significant compromises.

46.   Talks went late into the night Tuesday before a deal was reached as both side was reluctant to offer significant compromises.

47.   The announcement came after Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov offered compromise proposals meant to bridge differences in the U.N. resolution.

48.   The compromise was first offered Tuesday following an outcry among coaches who felt the microphone policy was heavy-handed and intrusive.

49.   The president apparently decided to offer compromises rather than have his candidate face a barrage of criticism from a hostile parliament on Friday.

50.   The two sides could hold negotiations soon, but neither side appears willing to offer compromises that would lead to a breakthrough.