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frames- U.S. trade negotiators argue that [ARG0 countries with inadequate protections for intellectual-property rights] could be hurting themselves by *-1 discouraging their own scientists and authors and by *-1 [rel deterring] [ARG1 U.S. high-technology firms] from [ARG2-from *-2 investing or marketing their best products there] .
- DD Acquisition has launched a suit in a Delaware court *-2 seeking the withdrawal of [ARG0 Dunkin 's poison pill rights and employee stock ownership plans] , which it claims 0 *T*-3 were put *-1 in place * to [rel deter] [ARG1 bidders] .
- Greece and Turkey , for example , are suspected *-77 of *-1 overstating their arsenals in hopes that they can emerge from the arms-reduction treaty with [ARG3 large remaining forces] 0 *T*-2 to [rel deter] [ARG1 each other] .
- Moreover , such a sale could help [ARG0 Armstrong] reassure its investors and [rel deter] [ARG1 the Belzbergs , who *T*-129 own a 9.85 % stake in the Lancaster , Pa. , company] .
- Critics of poison pills argue that [ARG0 they] harm shareholders by *-1 letting corporate management defeat takeover bids at premium prices and by *-1 [rel deterring] [ARG1 premium bids] from [ARG2-from *-2 ever being made *-171 to shareholders] .
- Amid the swirl of punitive rhetoric surrounding the issue , one critical question involves whether [ARG0 a federal death penalty] , [ARGM-ADV on top of existing state laws] , [ARGM-MOD would] [rel deter] [ARG1 any would-be criminals] .
- `` Many scholars are of the opinion that [ARG0 the mere existence of the penalty] [rel deters] [ARG1 many people] from [ARG2-from the commission of capital crimes] , '' says *T*-1 Sen. Orrin Hatch -LRB- R. , Utah -RRB- .
- In addition to * resuscitating the old issue of whether [ARG0 death sentences] [rel deter] [ARG1 criminals] , this bill has made race a major part of the death-penalty debate .
- [ARG0 That] has [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel deterred] [ARG1 plenty of companies] .
- Yet [ARG0 the best 0 the far-left could do *T*-1] was not enough * to [rel deter] [ARG1 the biggest voting bloc -- nearly 40 % --] from [ARG2-from *-3 endorsing the direction 0 Spain is taking *T*-2] .
- They transferred some $ 28 million *U* from the Community Development Block Grant program designated * largely for low - and moderate-income projects and funneled it into such items as : -- $ 1.2 million *U* for a performing-arts center in Newark , -- $ 1.3 million *U* for `` job retention '' in Hawaiian sugar mills . -- $ 400,000 *U* for a collapsing utility tunnel in Salisbury , -- $ 500,000 *U* for `` [ARG0 equipment and landscaping] 0 *T*-1 to [rel deter] [ARG1 crime] and aid police surveillance '' [ARGM-LOC at a Michigan park] . -- $ 450,000 *U* for `` integrated urban data based * in seven cities . '' No other details . -- $ 390,000 *U* for a library and recreation center at Mackinac Island , Mich .
- The `` Fairness '' Doctrine 's enthusiasts are incumbents in the House who *T*-1 know 0 [ARG0 the rules] squelch lively discussions on broadcasts , * [rel deterring] [ARG1 feisty challengers] .
- [ARGM-ADV While no guarantee] , [ARG0 an increased police presence] [ARGM-MOD might] [ARGM-ADV even] [rel deter] [ARG1 further attacks] .
- Northern Trust Corp. said 0 its board adopted [ARG0 a shareholder rights plan] aimed * at * [rel deterring] [ARG1 unwanted takeover bids] , but said 0 it 's not aware of any plan * to acquire the banking concern .
- Since 1984 , [ARG0 firms] offering prepurchase house appraisals , * to [rel deter] [ARG1 overpaying] , rose to 40 % of those 0 the council polled *T*-1 , from 28 % .