11.   Israel believes White House-sponsored talks could produce a detailed outline for final compromises on a range of crucial issues, a senior official said.

12.   Jean Arthuis, French finance minister and host of the meeting, said he is confident the talks will produce results.

13.   Long talks with Talbott produced a consensus for action, the generals were brought on board and the work of calming Moscow began.

14.   Many Palestinians seriously doubt that the final talks will produce a mutually acceptable solution.

15.   Preliminary settlement talks have produced no agreement.

16.   She shops around for the best buys and often talks with grocery store produce managers on the eve of Allhallows Eve, when they are willing to bargain.

17.   Similar talks in March produced no results.

18.   Still, no one is arguing that the talks have produced much in the way of tangible results or that the outlook is rosy.

19.   Talks will produce a new contract, despite the differences that remain, he said.

20.   Talks have produced little progress on such issues as wages, outsourcing and the future of certain facilities, union officials said.