1.   High earning possibilities could have a compensating effect, for if they increased the idleness of those already employed, they also drew in new hands.

2.   Another possibility had Mo Vaughn going to the Mets for catcher Mike Piazza.

3.   Baker said another possibility is having someone shadow but that would be as a last resort.

4.   Board members point out that both possibilities have potential problems.

5.   But that the possibility has to be discussed shows how far the party has moved toward what used to be called the lunatic fringe.

6.   Each possibility has its drawbacks.

7.   Harrington, who has become a spokesman for owners on several fronts, said the other day the possibility at least would have to be considered.

8.   Never have these two historic franchises met in the postseason, but the realistic possibility has the state buzzing.

9.   Still, the mere possibility is having an impact on the national polls.

10.   That possibility has Federal Reserve policymakers on alert.