1.   Many delegates were willing to craft a compromise.

2.   Besides that, both are known for crafting political compromises.

3.   A conference committee is crafting a compromise between the two versions of the legislation, which both sides agree is needed to ease hard times in rural America.

4.   Administration officials and Capitol Hill lawmakers are meeting through this week, seeking to craft a compromise balanced budget plan.

5.   Dingell conceded that the panel will have a difficult, if not impossible, task crafting a compromise that can garner a majority of votes in both chambers.

6.   Feinstein sees the change as a chance for Democrats to prove their skill at crafting bipartisan compromises.

7.   Grant misses the thrill of setting government policy, crafting legislative compromises and debating ideological foes.

8.   Last year, a task force including advocates and opponents worked to craft a compromise.

9.   Massachusetts lawmakers crafted a compromise that addressed that problem and are using the supplemental appropriation bill to change the law before spring planting season.

10.   President Clinton awaits recommendations from a four-member Pentagon review panel appointed to craft a compromise between Puerto Rico and the Navy.