101.   Similar proposals have narrowly been defeated at recent conventions.

102.   Senate Finance Committee considering similar proposals.

103.   Similar proposals are likely to be revived in Congress, where they were blocked last year by insurance and employer lobbyists.

104.   Similar proposals have been floated before and foundered.

105.   Similar proposals have been turned down in Washington and California.

106.   Similar proposals were resisted by President Bush and rejected by the Republican-controlled Congress.

107.   Seventy years ago, a similar proposal to tourists was pitched in this same corner of Arizona.

108.   Similar proposals are pending in other states.

109.   She also said other banks have inquired about similar proposals, but Banc One is the furthest along in its planning.

110.   Slavkin has made a similar proposal, with the caveat that ultimate administrative control remain in the hands of the central board.