1.   Already Tuesday, political opponents said that, even though he had not made an agreement, he had offered compromises that would come back to haunt Israel.

2.   A similar bipartisan bill stalled in the House Rules Committee last year, although the Clinton administration in December offered a compromise and slightly relaxed encryption export restrictions.

3.   A senior Republican aide on the transportation committee said Gingrich offered a compromise Tuesday morning in a meeting with Republican staff members on the committee.

4.   But it has piqued interest because it offers a compromise of sorts in the long-running battle over whether to legalize marijuana.

5.   But last week Vice President Al Gore offered some compromises.

6.   But recognizing potential opposition from educators and librarians, McCain kept open the possibility that a compromise would be offered when the bill reached the Senate floor.

7.   Cochran offered a compromise, saying the defense would delete all references to York in the tapes.

8.   Democrats said they would reconsider their options next week, including offering a compromise on the provision.

9.   Democrats this week will offer a compromise mandating the funding only after the special education reforms are passed.

10.   Fuller, the director for nutrition education and marketing at the association, said her negotiations went smoothly because she was able to offer a compromise.