Mr. Obama counters that a public option would keep insurers "honest" by forcing them to compete in the marketplace, although he has said all along he would be open to other ideas.
He said a public option would keep private companies honest and would keep prices down.
Picking up the option would keep Manning playing with a horseshoe on his helmet through 2015 and include a hefty option bonus payment of $28 million.
But the way Halliburton has structured part of Mr. Cheney's option grant would keep him squarely in a conflict: 233,000 of his options -- worth around $3.8 million, if they could be exercised today -- can be turned into shares of Halliburton only in December 2001 and December 2002.
Shahbandar went on, "The Islamists were left with only one option that would keep them as Iraq's leaders: to step away from the Islamist project, and go for the sectarian project".
As foreclosures escalate, one policy option that would keep families with a roof over their heads is being generally ignored by both the government and the banking world: renting.
Martins and the Magic are still hoping that Howard will agree to a long-term deal to remain in Orlando, or at least commit to an option year that would keep him around through next season and give the team more time to improve its roster.
I would take a Post-It note and write out some talking points and joke options that I thought would keep the conversation moving.
