1.   Another time, the ombudsmen helped broker a truce between two employees who wanted to park in the same parking space.

2.   Cohen thwarted the effort, but it caused enough of a stir that Morris had to broker a truce, several company executives said.

3.   In the meantime, Republicans throughout the state, including Pataki, have tried to broker a truce between the two factions, without success.

4.   Powell also said that special envoy Anthony Zinni and several high-level State Department officials would remain in the region in an attempt to broker a truce.

5.   The United States brokers a truce.

6.   Until then, the Clinton administration will make clear its own policy preferences but will not attempt to broker a truce among competing Russian power centers.

7.   Without result, Arafat has repeatedly urged Bush to return his envoy, retired General Anthony C. Zinni, to the region to resume efforts to broker a truce.

8.   Christopher rushed Saturday to the Mideast with a mandate to stay until a truce is brokered.

9.   Christopher arrived in the Mideast over the weekend with a mandate to stay until he brokers a truce.

10.   Convoys began moving Wednesday after the United Nations brokered a truce between the Croatian army and the Serbs.