French officials "don't accept that businessmen can sit down and set policy," one European regulator said.

I just think it's especially important that public officials set a high standard in these kinds of matters.

Writing it in, American officials argue, would work against the spirit of the trade pact and set a bad precedent.

But officials have not set a date while negotiations are under way.

Soviet officials have already set forth in general terms what they consider to be the broad lessons of Afghanistan.

He said top officials in the bureau's 56 field offices largely set their own priorities.

In some cases you may want to let the elected official set the pace.

The first settlers and officials set sail in early 1836.

In all, officials had set aside $280 million for the retention program.

"A few officials in central Government have set a bad example."