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frames- Mrs. Ward says that when the cheating was discovered *-4 *T*-1 , [ARG0 she] wanted *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the morale-damaging public disclosure that a trial would bring *T*-3] .
- He said 0 [ARG0 authors of Scoring High] `` [ARGM-MNR scrupulously] [rel avoid] '' [ARG1 *-1 replicating exact questions] , but he does n't deny that some items are similar .
- But despite partisan bickering over the debt ceiling , which *T*-177 has become entangled in the fight over * cutting capital-gains taxes , [ARG0 Congress] is almost certain *-1 to act in time 0 * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 default] *T*-3 .
- `` [ARG0 *] To [rel avoid] [ARG1 these costs , and a possible default] , immediate action is imperative . ''
- `` Insurance agents have been forced *-158 by their companies into *-2 becoming registered reps , '' he said *T*-1 , `` but they are not providing compliance and security-type training so that [ARG0 we] [ARGM-MOD can] [rel avoid] [ARG1 stupid mistakes] . ''
- [ARG0 The president] [ARGM-MOD could] [ARGM-ADV probably] [ARGM-NEG not] [rel avoid] [ARG1 this restriction] [ARGM-MNR by *-1 choosing people willing * to serve without pay] , [ARGM-CAU because the Anti-Deficiency Act prohibits voluntary service to the government] .
- It said 0 [ARG0 it] needs *-1 to make the payment by Dec. 1 *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 a default that *T*-2 could lead to an acceleration of the debt] .
- [ARG0 The administration] , *-1 sticking to its vow of * [rel avoiding] [ARG1 tax increases] , has staunchly opposed cost-sharing .
- Mr. Mayor 's hope that references to `` press freedom '' would survive *-1 unamended seems doomed to failure ; the current phrasing is `` * educating [ARG0 the public and media] *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 manipulation] . ''
- When the hacker moved *T*-1 , [ARG0 Mr. Stoll] moved too , *-2 calling up other systems managers *-3 to alert them but keeping his own system open *-3 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-4 arousing suspicion] .
- And our action today will allow [ARG0 Gulf Power] to [rel avoid] [ARG1 prolonged , distracting legal proceedings] . ''
- One of the reasons 0 [ARG0 Bush administration aides] are anxious *-2 to insist that the coming meeting will be informal *T*-1 is * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 comparisons with the last such loosely structured superpower gathering , former President Reagan 's 1986 meeting with Mr. Gorbachev in Reykjavik , Iceland] .
- I am referring to [ARG0 those young men] who *T*-269 chose *-1 to disobey their country 's call to arms during the Vietnam war and fled to Canada or some other sanctuary *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 combat] .
- The precedent having been set *-1 , who *T*-273 can complain if [ARG0 future generations called upon * * to defend the U.S.] yield to the temptation * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the danger of combat] by *-2 simply declaring the war immoral and hiding until it is over ?
- [ARG0 The White House] had enough votes * to sustain a veto but chose *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 a confrontation] .
- * Pushing the issue on legislation needed * [ARG0 *] to [rel avoid] [ARG1 default by the federal government] , he told reporters 0 *T*-2 , `` does n't seem *-3 to be very good strategy to me . ''
- [ARG0 *-1] To [rel avoid] [ARG1 default] , lawmakers must pass legislation raising the limit to $ 3.12 trillion *U* from $ 2.80 trillion *U* by next Wednesday , according to the Treasury .
- [ARG0 Democrats] want *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-2 having *-3 to make that choice] [ARGM-MNR by * making the capital-gains tax cut an individual bill] .
- *-1 Still stinging from the international backlash over the sale two years ago of sensitive military technology to the Soviets by a subsidiary of Japan 's Toshiba Corp. , [ARG0 many Japanese] are eager *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-2 appearing *-3 to help the Soviets in any way] .
- [ARG0 *] To [rel avoid] [ARG1 a runoff] , one candidate would have *-2 to win 50 % of the vote -- a feat that most analysts consider *T*-1 impossible with so many candidates running .
- [ARG0 President Jose Sarney , who *T*-1 took office in 1985 when the man picked * by an electoral college became critically ill *T*-2 ,] appears *-3 to be simply trying *-4 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 hyperinflation] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Baker] may want *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 criticism from Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell] , but as Secretary of State his audience is the entire Free World , not just Congress .
- [ARGM-DIS Instead] , New York City police seized the stolen goods , and [ARG0 Mr. Krisher] [rel avoided] [ARG1 jail] .
- Douglas Stoneman , vice president of Shell Canada , noted that [ARG0 producers] would prefer *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 hearings into competing proposals that *T*-1 would lengthen the regulatory review process and bog down development] .
- By contrast , Value Line said 0 Georgia-Pacific `` is in a comparatively good position * to deal with weakening paper markets , '' because its production is concentrated *-1 not in the Northwest but in the South , where [ARG0 it] should be able *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 some of the cost pressures from rising wood-chip prices] *T*-3 .
- [ARG0 *-1] To [rel avoid] [ARG1 this deficit] Mr. Lawson inflated the pound in order *-1 to prevent its rise .
- That produced little reaction from his boss , * reinforcing speculation 0 [ARG0 the government] would use its two conditions as a pretext for * [rel avoiding] [ARG1 full EMS membership] .
- [ARG0 Lawmakers] , they say 0 *T*-1 , [ARGM-MOD would] [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-3 putting many spending projects into legislation in the first place] [ARGM-CAU for fear of the embarrassment of * having them singled *-2 out for a line-item veto later] .
- [ARG0 Lawrence Ross of PaineWebber] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel avoid] [ARG1 Union Camp] .
- [ARG0 Wall Street] is [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel avoiding] [ARG1 everything connected * with paper] .
- `` The people who *T*-1 suffer in the short run are defendants , but the people who *T*-2 suffer in the long run are all of the people , because there wo n't be a vigorous private bar 0 *T*-4 to defend the Bill of Rights , '' says *T*-5 Gerald Lefcourt , a criminal defense attorney who *T*-3 says 0 [ARG0 he] has turned down a number of cases *-6 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 possible fee seizures] .
- And * taking more direct action has the advantage of [ARG0 *] [rel avoiding] [ARG1 sharp increases in the money supply , such as * happened in October 1987] .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARGM-TMP since the member countries of the International Monetary Fund agreed to the `` Guidelines to Floating '' in 1974] , [ARG1 such difficulties] have been [rel avoided] *-1 .
- [ARGM-DIS Thus] , [ARG0 the mere existence of a market-stabilizing agency] helps * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 panic] [ARGM-LOC in emergencies] .
- That temptation must be put *-3 aside [ARG0 *] to permit careful consideration of all the implications , positive and negative , of the proposed resolutions to those problems , and to [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-4 creating a marketplace where no one trades *T*-2] .
- If [ARG0 holders] [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-1 tendering to Paribas] , he added 0 *T*-2 , they can expect strong dividends again next year .
- In a study of 250 of the nation 's richest companies , the group found that [ARG0 only seven] managed *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-2 paying federal income taxes] last year compared with 40 in 1986 , the last year 0 the old tax rules were in effect *T*-3 , and 16 in 1987 , when some of the new tax provisions went into effect .
- Earlier reports , which *T*-1 revealed that [ARG0 as many as 73 companies] were [rel avoiding] [ARG1 income tax] [ARGM-MNR legally] , have been credited * with *-2 helping *-3 galvanize efforts * to overhaul the tax code .
- [ARG0 *-2] Hoping *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 another takeover] , Mr. Traub retained Blackstone Group and Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc. to help him find partners for a management-led buy-out .
- What *T*-1 's more , the coming months likely will offer him the opportunity * to obtain his own majority on the five-member commission , * enabling [ARG0 him] to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the dissension that *T*-2 frustrated his predecessor] .
- [ARGM-ADV As a regulator charged * with *-2 restoring investor confidence] , [ARG0 Mr. Breeden] [rel avoided] [ARG1 *-1 making market-jarring comments] and worked *-1 to gather information critical to Wall Street and to other government agencies .
- Traders said that [ARG0 Mr. Greenspan , whose statements *T*-1 are ordinarily cautious ,] was especially careful *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 any jarring proclamations] , with fears about equities still unnerving financial markets .
- [ARG0 MITI officials] hope *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 yet-another source of trade friction with the U.S.] even though export restraints currently limit Japanese car exports to the U.S. .
- [ARG0 Many] are pouring money into * developing high-quality products *-1 to target affluent consumers and , [ARGM-ADV to some extent] , to [rel avoid] [ARG1 direct combat with cheaper cars from South Korea and Taiwan] .
- And [ARG0 *] [rel avoiding] [ARG1 such losses] will take a monumental effort .
- But Mr. Pilson has been put *-1 in the uncomfortable role of * setting off a bidding frenzy for sports rights , [ARG1 a frenzy] that [ARG0 the networks] had hoped *-2 to [rel avoid] *T*-3 .
- The intangible benefits may prove extremely costly if [ARG0 CBS] [ARGM-MOD ca] [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel avoid] [ARG1 big losses on the sports coverage itself] .
- But [ARGM-TMP ever since the Supreme Court 's Webster vs. Reproductive Health Services decision this year changed the political landscape of the abortion issue] , [ARG0 the president] seemingly has tried just as hard *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 saying anything more unless *-2 pressed to the wall] .
- [ARG0 The White House] has [ARGM-DIS likewise] [rel avoided] [ARG1 any involvement in Florida 's recent special legislative session on abortion , which anti-abortion forces *T*-1 had regarded *-2 as a key test of their ability * to get state lawmakers to toughen abortion restrictions] .
- But the ad also mentions Sears 's sales -- [ARG1 a topic] that [ARG0 the retailer] has [rel avoided] *T*-1 [ARGM-TMP since *-2 switching to everyday pricing] .
- A spokesman says 0 the governor believes 0 [ARG0 he] [ARGM-MOD can] [rel avoid] [ARG1 increases] [ARGM-MNR by *-1 relying on federal aid and shifting funds in state programs] .
- [ARG0 *-1] To [rel avoid] [ARG1 this problem] , government should issue credit only if it intends *-2 to use every legal method * to collect .
- [ARGM-DIS In any case] , [ARG0 they] [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-1 having *-2 to write off the loans] .
- [ARG0 Justice] is attempting *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 a replay of these tactics] .
- While no figures exist , it *EXP*-2 is thought *-1 that [ARG0 many small investors in Belgium] store securities privately , [ARGM-ADV in some cases] *-3 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-4 paying high inheritance taxes] .
- The stock received another blow on Friday , when Goldman Sachs analyst Eric Philo advised that [ARG0 investors with short-term horizons] [ARGM-MOD should] [rel avoid] [ARG1 Dun & Bradstreet stock] [ARGM-CAU because it is unlikely *-1 to outperform the market] *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 *-1] To justify their exempt status and [rel avoid] [ARG1 penalties] , these businesses must show once a year that each and every transaction on which they did n't pay sales tax *T*-2 was a legitimate business expense .
- One person familiar with UAL said 0 the unsettled labor situation and the uncertain world-wide financial markets contributed to [ARG0 the board 's] decision * to [rel avoid] `` [ARG1 *-1 rushing around selling the company at a bargain price] , '' particularly since it accepted a $ 300-a-share *U* offer just last month .
- [ARG0 *] [rel Avoiding] [ARG1 failure] is easy .
- Your article points out the traps 0 people fall into *T*-1 , but when *-3 reviewing those traps *T*-2 one sees 0 [ARG1 just about all of them] [ARGM-MOD could] have been [rel avoided] *-4 .
- [ARG0 Some individuals] went to some lengths on their own *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the anticipated gridlock] .
- Mr. Kasparov remarked later that `` [ARG0 even a weak club player] '' [ARGM-MOD would] have [rel avoided] [ARG1 the queen move] .
- [ARG0 Bourbon exporters] have succeeded in Japan where other industries have failed *T*-1 , *-2 [rel avoiding] [ARG1 cultural hitches in marketing and distribution] [ARGM-MNR by *-3 allying themselves with local agents] .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARGM-ADV for the most part] , [ARG0 officials] have [rel avoided] [ARG1 *-1 expressing those views in public] , [ARGM-ADV *-1 fearing 0 they would unnecessarily antagonize the Fed] .
- In a recent investment letter entitled `` Winners of the ` Leverage Wars , ' '' Edward Kerschner , chairman of PaineWebber 's investment policy committee , suggested that investors buy stocks of [ARG0 companies] that *T*-1 have [rel avoided] [ARG1 *-2 loading up on debt] .
- And [ARG0 both the trust and Manville] are seeking *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the bad publicity that *T*-2 , in the asbestos era , tarred the Manville name] .
- [ARGM-DIS In addition] , [ARG0 pension funds] are rarely given seats on company boards and most often try *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 them] [ARGM-ADV because of legal concerns] .
- [ARG0 The financial-services firm] , struggling since summer * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 a bankruptcy-law filing] [ARGM-TMP after *-1 missing interest payments on about $ 1 billion *U* of debt] , will retain the right * to regain the subsidiary .
- The most significant changes in department policy are new requirements that [ARG0 federal prosecutors] [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-1 disrupting `` the normal business functions '' of companies charged * under the racketeering law] , a senior department official said 0 *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 They] were willing *-2 to trade important provisions in the bailout legislation *-3 to preserve Mr. Wall 's job and to [rel avoid] [ARG1 a reconfirmation hearing in which he would be called upon *-1 *-5 to testify about Lincoln S&L *T*-4] .
- Len Kessler , a financial publicist in New York , sometimes uses it *-2 to get the attention of [ARG0 journalists] who *T*-1 try *-3 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 him] .
- The report by the Western government , which *T*-2 declines *-2 to be identified *-1 , concludes that `` [ARG1 a near-term foreign-exchange payment problem] [ARGM-MOD can] be [rel avoided] *-3 [ARGM-MNR only if import growth drops to below 5 % per annum] . ''
- Jonathan Lloyd , executive vice president and chief financial officer of Qintex Entertainment , said 0 [ARG0 Qintex Entertainment] was forced *-1 to file for protection * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-2 going into default under its agreement with MCA] .
- Under a 1981 Missouri law , [ARG0 persons accused * of some crimes , including trespassing ,] may offer a defense that their actions were justified `` as an emergency measure 0 *T*-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 an imminent public or private injury] . ''
- This city is girding for gridlock today as [ARG0 hundreds of thousands of commuters] [rel avoid] [ARG1 travel routes ravaged * by last week 's earthquake] .
- Mr. McDonough believes that the well-being of the planet depends on such stratagems as [ARG0 *] opening windows * to cut indoor air pollution , tacking down carpets instead of * using toxic glues , and [rel avoiding] [ARG1 mahogany , which *T*-1 comes from endangered rain forests] .
- [ARG0 He] says 0 he sold the stock *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 conflict-of-interest problems in his role as a voting member of the city 's Board of Estimate] .
- He added that [ARG0 shops] [ARGM-MOD will] have *-1 to continue *-2 reducing their stocks of liquor and [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-2 displaying them too prominently in the window] .
- In addition , both administration and congressional officials said 0 the need for guidelines on coups and assassinations was partly spurred *-1 by a White House desire [ARG0 *] to [rel avoid] [ARG1 nasty overseas surprises] [ARGM-TMP during the election campaign] .
- However , [ARG0 the only outsider who *T*-2 has emerged *-4 to lead such a shareholder vote , Los Angeles investor Marvin Davis , who *T*-3 triggered the buy-out with a $ 5.4 billion *U* bid in early August] , is hanging back -- apparently *-5 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-6 being blamed *-1 for *-7 contributing to the deal 's collapse] .
- But [ARG0 *-1] to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the risk of rejection] , the group does n't plan *-1 to submit the plan formally at a UAL board meeting today .
- But [ARG0 the pilots union , which *T*-1 has been pushing for a takeover since 1987] , appears *-2 to be pressing ahead with the revised bid *-3 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 further loss of momentum] even though it has n't found a partner 0 *T*-4 to replace British Air .
- [ARG0 The shuttle Atlantis 's crew] prepared *-1 to return to Earth today several hours earlier than *-2 planned *?* *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 high winds *ICH*-3 forecast * at the landing site at Edwards Air Force Base , Calif] .
- As rescuers pressed their efforts after *-1 finding a survivor in a collapsed freeway , the San Francisco Bay area girded for hundreds of thousands of [ARG0 commuters] seeking * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 routes ravaged * by last Tuesday 's tremor] .
- But therein lies *T*-1 another aspect of investment risk : the hazard of * shaping your portfolio [ARG0 *-2] to [rel avoid] [ARG1 one or more types of risk] and being blind-sided *-2 by others .
- `` [ARG1 The situation] 0 [ARG0 you] want *-1 to [rel avoid] *T*-2 is * having somebody not save anything and hope 0 they 'll be able *-4 to do it out of current income , '' he says *T*-3 .
- The targeted audit groups include direct sellers -- people who *T*-1 sell cosmetics , housewares and other items door to door or at home parties -- and [ARG0 employers] who *T*-2 label workers as independent contractors instead of employees , *-3 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the employer share of payroll taxes] .
- [ARG0 Many workers , especially professionals ,] want *-1 to remain independent *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 tax withholding] and to continue *-2 to deduct many expenses that employees ca n't *?* *T*-3 .
- [ARG0 *] To maintain control over production and [rel avoid] [ARG1 overdependence on foreign sources] , he says 0 he still makes most of his furs in the U.S. .
- One simple approach is * to exclude S&P 500 companies considered * bankruptcy candidates ; [ARG0 this] [ARGM-MOD can] [rel avoid] [ARG1 weak sisters] , but also can hurt when a company like Chrysler Corp. rebounds *T*-1 .
- Society Corp. already has branches in the area , and [ARG0 * selling the Trustcorp offices] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel avoid] [ARG1 a problem with regulators over excessive concentration of banking in the two counties after the merger of Trustcorp into Society] , according to industry sources .
- [ARG0 Ski promotions] have [ARGM-ADV traditionally] [rel avoided] [ARG1 the touchy issue of safety] .
- [ARG0 One hostile bidder] who *T*-1 [ARGM-MNR deliberately] [rel avoided] [ARG1 *-2 using junk bonds] was Paramount Communications Inc. in its initial offer * to acquire Time Inc. for $ 10.7 billion *U* , or $ 175 *U* a share .
- But some observers believe 0 [ARG0 Paramount Chairman Martin Davis] wanted *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the possible taint of * being perceived *-1 as a corporate raider in his controversial bid for Time] .
- Indeed , [ARG0 British Air] seemed *-1 to be distancing itself from the troubled transaction early in an effort * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 any further embarrassment] .
- It originates in a Bush administration decision [ARG0 *] [ARGM-NEG not] to antagonize the U.S. Congress and [rel avoid] , [ARGM-ADV at all costs] , [ARG1 *-2 being accused *-1 of *-3 meddling in the region] .
- Eddie Mahe , a Republican consultant , says 0 [ARG0 the two GOP candidates] [ARGM-MOD could] have [rel avoided] [ARG1 trouble] [ARGM-ADV if they had framed the issue first] .
- [ARGM-ADV In general] , they say 0 *T*-1 , [ARG0 *] [rel avoid] [ARG1 takeover stocks] .
- The consequence can be inflation , brought * on as the effect of a desperate bid [ARG0 *] to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the deflationary shock of a sudden crash] .
- Steve Milunovich , a securities analyst at First Boston , said that while investors were looking for an excuse 0 * to buy IBM shares *T*-1 a year ago , [ARG0 even the big institutional investors] are looking for a reason 0 * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the stock] *T*-2 these days .
- Some observers thought that after Friday 's sharp drop , [ARG0 the firms] would rein in their program traders *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-2 stoking more controversy] .
- In this scenario it *EXP*-2 's hard * to imagine that [ARG0 a pale imitation of the Federal Republic] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-1 being pulled *-3 into some kind of tie -- economic , federal or stronger -- with West Germany] .
- Twenty-five years ago [ARG0 the poet Richard Wilbur] modernized this 17th-century comedy merely by *-1 [rel avoiding] `` [ARG1 the zounds sort of thing] , '' [ARGM-ADV as he wrote in his introduction] .
- Dealers said 0 London showed signs of *-1 calming in midafternoon after [ARG0 Wall Street] [rel avoided] [ARG1 sharp losses] [ARGM-ADV despite the trade report] , but a wave of futures-related selling later in the session sent buyers back to the sidelines .
- [ARG0 Salespeople] try *-1 to push their products and [rel avoid] [ARG1 discussions of finances] .
- [ARG0 USED-CAR BUYERS] who *T*-1 try *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 sales tax] [ARGM-MNR by * understating prices paid * in private deals] are the targets of a New York drive .
- [ARG0 Integrated] has been struggling *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 a bankruptcy-law filing] since June , when it failed *-2 to make interest payments on nearly $ 1 billion *U* of debt *T*-3 .
- [ARG0 Moscow] , which *T*-4 left the group in 1983 *-5 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 explusion over allegations that political dissidents were being certified *-2 as insane] , could be suspended *-1 if the misuse of psychiatry against dissenters is discovered *-3 during a review within a year .
- [ARG0 This] [rel avoids] [ARG1 * knocking down prices further] .
- Other companies figure 0 [ARG0 they] [ARGM-MOD ca] [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel avoid] [ARG1 the market] .
- Mr. Crary said 0 testimony by Kodak 's patent counsel , Francis T. Carr of Kenyon & Kenyon , showed that `` [ARG0 he] worked with Kodak continuously from the outset of the project '' in an effort * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 infringement] .
- `` Carr told [ARG0 Kodak] on many occasions * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 various features] [ARGM-CAU because of Polaroid 's patent positions] , '' and Kodak followed his advice in every instance , Mr. Crary said *T*-1 .
- [ARGM-ADV If they do good credit analysis] , [ARG0 they] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel avoid] [ARG1 the hand grenades] .
- [ARG0 The Jefferies office , a branch of the Los Angeles-based firm ,] played it conservatively , *-1 seeking *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 risk] .
- Thomas G. Dahlen , Big Bear 's executive vice president , said 0 [ARG0 the chain] is still reviewing its product list *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 such problems] .
- [ARG0 THE STOCK MARKET] [rel AVOIDED] [ARG1 a repeat of Black Monday] [ARGM-TMP as prices recovered from an early slide , *-1 spurred *-2 by bargain-hunting institutions and program traders] .
- [ARG0 They] hope *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the jammed phone lines and other snags that *T*-1 infuriated some fund investors in October 1987] .
- By *-1 setting up the joint venture , [ARG0 Kaufman & Broad] can take the more aggressive approach of *-1 buying raw land , while *-1 [rel avoiding] [ARG1 the negative impacts to its own balance sheet] , Mr. Karatz said 0 *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 Harry] has [rel avoided] [ARG1 all that] [ARGM-MNR by *-1 living in a Long Island suburb with his wife , who *T*-2 's so addicted to soap operas and mystery novels 0 she barely seems *-3 to notice when her husband disappears for drug-seeking forays into Manhattan *T*-4] .
- *-2 Asked *-1 whether Friday 's action could help [ARG0 him] [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-3 being Trumped *-4 by the New York real estate magnate] , Mr. Crandall smiled broadly and said : `` No comment . ''
- Senators hope that the need [ARG0 *] to [rel avoid] [ARG1 those cuts] will pressure the House to agree to the streamlined bill .
- Mr. King of Robinson-Humphrey and others were quick *-1 to add that they believe 0 the problem stemmed more from [ARG0 traders '] inability * to handle the volume of calls , rather than a deliberate attempt * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-2 making trades] .
- Rep. Panetta said that [ARG0 OMB 's figure] would still be enough * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 permanent across-the-board cuts] , but added : 0 `` We 're getting very close to the margins here . ''
- [ARG0 Poquet] , *-1 trying *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the `` gadget '' label] , responded with the tag line , `` The Poquet PC -- a Very Big Computer . ''
- [ARGM-ADV As Sen. Lloyd Bentsen -LRB- D. , Texas -RRB- observed yesterday] , `` [ARG0 The Fed] [rel avoided] [ARG1 a meltdown] [ARGM-TMP last time] .
- [ARG0 Government officials] tried throughout the weekend *-5 to render a business-as-usual appearance in order *-5 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 any sense of panic] .
- In addition , [ARG0 officials at the Fed and in the Bush administration] decided that * [rel avoiding] [ARG1 overt actions and statements] [ARGM-TMP over the weekend] would give them more strength and flexibility should Friday 's market drop turn into this morning 's rout .
- Other U.S. and foreign officials also mapped out plans , though [ARG0 they] kept their moves quiet *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 *-1 making the financial markets more jittery] .