President Bush's decision, Mr. Cheney said, was a compromise between the two conflicting recommendations.

Hitler faced the choice between conflicting recommendations.

In May, we received conflicting recommendations about chemotherapy.

Senior Administration officials also presented Mr. Reagan with two conflicting recommendations on reducing long-range nuclear arms.

The executive committee of the cancer institute now has to take this and a previous conflicting recommendation into consideration and make a final judgment, which is expected in a few weeks.

While this variation could be due to a variety of factors, it is more likely that these differences reflect clinicians' attempts to reconcile conflicting recommendations issued by various organizations.

The ultimate decision whether the administration should join the appeal falls to Theodore B. Olson, the solicitor general, who has received a stream of conflicting recommendations from the industry.

The library journal, Bulletin of Bibliography, printed the conflicting recommendations received from the new and old publishers.

The guidelines, which the groups said were issued to end confusion over conflicting recommendations, also call for an annual mammogram for all women 50 and older, even if they have no symptoms of disease.

The Economy President Bush received conflicting recommendations from his top economic and political advisers about how the Administration should respond to the weakness of the economy.