Under the proposal, known as Rule 144a, individual investors would be prohibited from buying the new securities.

But because of court challenges, the proposal, known as Amendment 2, never went into effect.

That is the real meaning of the proposal known as the constitutional amendment to require a balanced budget.

His proposal, known as flexaid, takes into account regional differences in prices and the poverty of students.

The proposal from the countries seeking permanent seats, known as the G-4 nations, is scheduled for a vote next week.

A proposal to regulate and reform religious schools, known as madrassas, has stalled.

The proposal, known as the Clearview project, was opposed by environmentalists.

The move to inject market forces into Medicare, under a proposal known as premium support, was not enough to satisfy some conservatives.

Granted, the oldest Middle East game is to make proposals known to be unacceptable to the other side.

Mr. Clinton wants to require all employers to help pay for coverage of their workers, under a proposal known as an employer mandate.