91.  White House officials are pushing for a new temporary spending measure to give negotiators more time to work out a final deal.

92.  Without any obligation to either side, these two men sat down to see if they could produce a reasonable final deal.

93.  A final deal is expected to be signed within days.

94.  A final deal, however, has not been completed.

95.  Although the merit pay provision was absent from the final deal, Adamany said it could be implemented without union approval.

96.  As part of a final deal, part of that bill could be approved.

97.  Barnier said the final deal could be worked out before then.

98.  But a final deal remained elusive.

99.  But he said he had made no final deal.

100.  But several hundred UNITA police were still effective pending negotiation of a final deal on how many personal bodyguards Savimbi may keep.