Word: bargainer
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...Plea bargaining should not be acceptable in this case. If Walker cannot be "forced to talk against his will," what guarantees do we have that he will reveal all, as promised in his plea bargain? This is no bargain for the American people. Karen Ann Jakuc New York City
...fewer still were prosecuted. To improve matters, the Carter Administration backed laws that permitted wiretapping of U.S. citizens suspected of espionage and restrained the practice of "graymail," in which a defense attorney could threaten to introduce classified information in court if the Government did not agree to a plea bargain. The Justice Department also began vigorously prosecuting all spy cases, despite potential diplomatic fallout. As a result, 50% of the past decade's arrests, indictments and convictions of alleged spies occurred...
...shortage by seeking new loans. Jan Vaņous, a Soviet expert at the Plan-Econ research firm in Washington, expects Soviet debt to rise by $8 billion this year. By lending part of the money, American banks will help ease U.S.-Soviet tensions and make some profits in the bargain...
Hurry, hurry, hurry! Like almost everything else in the postholiday season, the skies themselves are on sale. The tailwinds are a bargain you can't afford to miss. With prices this low, staying at home is almost a crime, like being debt-free in a credit-card society. How can anyone resist these tags: Boston to Miami: was $99, now only $69. Dallas to Denver: was $95, now only $69. New York to Los Angeles: was $149, now only $99. Make your reservations immediately. Take the kids. Take Grandma and Grandpa. Buy your brother-in-law a oneway ticket...
...fiercely as videocassette recorders and used cars. A new fleet of cut-rate carriers, launched over the past seven years by a wave of airline deregulation, has entered the big time by offering startlingly cheap fares from coast to coast and on hundreds of routes in between. The bargain tariffs have encouraged more people to take more flights to more places than at any other time in history. This week that wanderlust will receive another huge boost when a new round of fare wars erupts among the airlines, adding yet more commotion to the already crowded skies...