So they could reach an agreement within a matter of days.
But Ms. Lora, who lost her brother, holds out hope for agreement within this extended family.
The mayor has the right to cancel the agreement within 90 days.
The parties reached their agreement within the last two weeks, said Mel Avanzado, Mr. Tannenbaum's lawyer.
On the majority of ballots, the three came to an agreement within about a minute.
Adding to the woes, there is little agreement within either side.
Aboriginal leaders are now under pressure to come to agreement within six months.
"It's the best possible agreement within very tough political and economic constraints," said Barbara Bowen, the union's president.
He negotiated a US-mediated treaty with Lebanon, signed in May 1983, although Beirut abrogated the agreement within a year.
"We hope there will be a mutually satisfactory agreement within 10 days," said Claude Véron-Réville, Mr. Mandelson's spokeswoman.
Straw hopes to reach agreement within months, allowing MPs to consider the reforms before the summer recess.
