11.   Bush should have been hammered during the election campaign for proposing a plan that could short-change future pensioners.

12.   But no official plans have been proposed.

13.   But that would take effect only if Clinton proposed a seven-year balanced budget plan, judged to be effective by the Congressional Budget Office.

14.   Canada proposed the plan that is now likely to be adopted and worked jointly with the Netherlands to make it concrete.

15.   Cost estimates for both methods have risen steeply since the plan was first proposed.

16.   Earlier this week, a committee task force proposed a plan that would admit a percentage of exam-school students based on merit alone.

17.   Federal Communications Commissioner James Quello, formally proposing his plan today, said mandating a specific number of hours would be unconstitutional.

18.   Finneran says he proposed the plan only after he became convinced that Meehan intended to run for governor.

19.   For that long, tumultuous moment, as he proposed plans to deal with a vast array of domestic and international issues, he was a towering leader.