1.   The convention ignored Morris and accepted the compromise formula.

2.   They have thrashed out a compromise formula acceptable to Moscow.

3.   The foreign ministers have thrashed out a suitable compromise formula.

4.   Last year, Washington helped arrange a compromise formula that let Taiwan participate in the Asia-Pacific economic summit meetings in Seattle.

5.   States would be given block grants with few strings attached, and a compromise funding formula would give extra money to high-growth Sunbelt states.

6.   That means he cannot accept the compromise formulas proposed by Iraq and endorsed by Russia.

7.   Both statements reversed hard-line positions taken earlier by leaders of both sides, which threatened to unravel the compromise formula hastily put forward this week.

8.   But under a compromise formula proposed by South Africa, the new members have agreed not to act alone to block conference decisions.

9.   Congress tried for three years but failed to find a compromise formula that could win passage.

10.   Despite talk of a compromise formula, Palmor and other officials said Israel was not budging from its refusal to sign the NPT.