Instead, politicians have floated proposals.
The Parks Department has floated proposals for flattening the mounds for the past two decades.
THIS summer the European Commission floated proposals for reform of the European Union's demented common agricultural policy.
Mr. Clinton has seen executives from several networks, and they have floated proposals like taking over existing shows.
Previous chief judges and former Gov. Mario Cuomo have floated proposals, but the same constitutional standards and political squabbling that threaten Judge Kaye's proposal scuttled those plans.
The conservation group and others have floated proposals to pay the developer to reduce density or to buy the land — though where the money would come from is unclear.
Politicians including Bill Clinton and Nicolas Sarkozy have floated proposals for a "bit tax", only to find that their plans were impossible to realise unless carried out by several big industrial nations at once.
The Stars have been a breath of fresh air in a season where NHL administrators have lamented the decrease in scoring, and publicly floated proposals to increase the size of the nets or decrease the size of goaltender equipment.
Johnson first floated proposals for an amnesty for long-standing illegal immigrants during his mayoral campaign, prompting the Conservative leader, David Cameron, to comment that amnesties "just store up" the need for further amnesties in the future.
American diplomats, trying to coax the two sides back to the bargaining table, floated proposals about possible new meetings of both sides with President Clinton in Egypt or Washington this week, but neither Israelis nor Palestinians appeared disposed toward compromise.
Public nuisance is a nebulous and rarely used charge, dating from the 12th century, and the Law Commission recently floated proposals to abolish it, warning it could be used for political purposes.
