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Painstaking to the point of mania, he often cast his ballets at the last minute, usually after trying out several dancers in each role.

Mr. Gates said that no date had been set but held it out as an example of a small step of progress.

So far, the Bocog hasn't weighed in on the matter, putting advertisers in a quandary as they put finishing touches on their Olympics plans.

Wall Street can be expected to push hard for loopholes in the reform bill as the conference hammers it out, Barr said.

The talks are preliminary and a deal is not likely to happen for at least a couple of months, the Journal reported.

The company said details of the project, including which rail sections would go to which companies, had yet to be decided.

Many details of the rules are up in the air, and they would have to be approved by regulators before taking effect.

However, any agreement could take up to a year to finalise.

Mr Reid had appointed a panel of ten moderates and liberals from his party to hash out a compromise on this issue.