1.   Apparently because voters did not believe property taxes would actually go down, Engler lost two referendums on versions of his financing plan.

2.   Asian companies are already putting their financing plans on ice.

3.   At that point, Bob McNair, who has a stadium financing plan in place in Houston, would probably be awarded the franchise.

4.   Attempts to come up with a new financing plan, including the raising of the cigarette tax, have failed to gain legislative approval.

5.   A financing plan to pay for it all.

6.   A proposed financing plan is being negotiated by Dallas officials and team owners Ross Perot Jr. and Thomas Hicks.

7.   After filing a financing plan that did not meet federal standards, the state was given until the end of March to shape an acceptable plan.

8.   Bowers instigated a move to kill legislative amendments that stadium supporters need to make their financing plan work.

9.   But if the league asks for presentations at the summer meetings in May, the city that has a stadium financing plan will have the upper hand.

10.   But one new part of the Oz financing plan could create controversy.