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a lot less than the Republicans are asking for. But it puts something on the table that not only Republicans ... but anxious Democrats can use to begin to make a deal.

Noah talks to Eoin O'Mahonny (Owen o-MAN-ee) manager of the Video Bar in Chapel Hill, NC, about one result of the big snowstorm: the dregs have been rented.

FELICE PICANO talks about losing 74 friends to AIDS. He recently came across a list with 75 people who attended his 40th birthday party in 1984. All but one....who is unaccounted for have died from AIDS.

Television anchor and author ROBERT MACNEIL. He steps down tonight as co-anchor of the PBS news show The MacNEIL/Lehrer NewsHour. Terry talked with him this week. We'll hear that interview and one from 1985. His books include, Wordstruck, a memoir that explores the roots of MacNeil's fascination with language and the best-selling The Story of English.

THE ATLANTIC ALLIANCE HAS A NEW LEADER...SELECTED YESTERDAY...AND JUST IN TIME FOR NATO'S BIGGEST, MOST DANGEROUS MISSION YET -- KEEPING THE PEACE IN BOSNIA. SCOTT TALKS WITH FORMER US AMB TO NATO WILLIAM H. TAFT 4TH

SIMON/RON: WEEKEND EDITION SPORTS COMMENTATOR RON RAPOPORT SHARES WITH US HIS PICK FOR THE HEISMAN TROPHY: COLLEGE FOOTBALL'S HIGHEST INDIVIDUAL HONOR.

SCOTT WITH SOME THOUGHTS ON THE PROPOSAL TO SEND 20,000 US TROOPS TO BOSNIA.

NPR's Adam Hochberg reports that the blizzard that paralayzed the Northeast also dumped unprecedented amounts of snow in the South. Thousands are without power in North Carolina Virginia, and Kentucky, and at least 14 people have died in storm related incidents. Many say they've never seen this much snow.

by the British Foreign Secretary Malcolm Rifkind and the growing anxiety in Hong Kong about the territory's handover to Chinese control next June.

Chris Arnold reports that in the town of Guernville, CA, which is susceptible to flooding, many residents are putting their houses up on stilts to avoid flood damage. Some business owners fear that it could ruin the charm of the town, which depends on tourists for income.