Word: scheme
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Ortega called his scheme a "proposal, not an ultimatum." Wright found the details patchy, but felt that they had "elements of good faith" for both sides. Publicly, the Reagan Administration was unwilling to rush to judgment. "We don't really know what's in this Ortega-Wright plan, and we just have to wait and see what they're talking about," said Fitzwater. Privately, officials denounced the scheme. "It sounds a lot like the Sandinistas' old unilateral cease-fire," said a naysayer at State. Although Contra Leader Adolfo Calero shot down Ortega's call for the rebels to disarm...
Dulsky has a number of roles in Clemens' defensive scheme. Sometimes he must stay at home to cover the run and other times, he can concentrate on pressuring the quarterback...
Democratic hopeful Richard Gephardt of Missouri also supports an improved IRS, but he said he doubts Dukakis's "pie in the sky enforcement scheme" as an answer to the deficit...
After a spectacular finish in 1986--he topped the Crimson scoring list--Mills missed the first part of this season because of a knee injury suffered last spring. Then he came back, and had to adjust to a new offensive scheme...
Jackson supporters dismiss the contention thathis image shift means he will move to themainstream and forsake his traditionalconstituents. Rather, they say he is notforgetting his loyal special interest coalitions,but including them in the larger scheme of hisplatform...