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frames- The group says 0 [ARG1 standardized achievement test scores] are [ARGM-EXT greatly] [rel inflated] [ARGM-CAU because teachers often `` teach the test '' as Mrs. Yeargin did *?* , although most are never caught *-1] .
- In between came lots of coffee drinking while * watching [ARG1 the balloons] [rel inflate] and lots of * standing around *-1 deciding who *T*-88 would fly in what balloon and in what order -LRB- the baskets hold no more than four passengers -RRB- .
- [ARG1 Sales in North America and the Far East] were [rel inflated] *-1 by [ARG0-by acquisitions] , [ARGM-ADV *-1 rising 62 % to # 278 million *U*] .
- MiniScribe has said that its financial results for the past three fiscal years would have *-1 to be restated *-2 because of [ARG0 the allegedly fraudulent accounting and marketing practices] that *T*-177 [rel inflated] [ARG1 revenues and net income] .
- [ARGM-PNC *-1 To avoid this deficit] [ARG0 Mr. Lawson] [rel inflated] [ARG1 the pound] [ARGM-PNC in order *-1 to prevent its rise] .
- It *EXP*-2 is extraordinary that the British Treasury thought 0 [ARG0 it] could prevent a trade deficit by *-1 [rel inflating] [ARG1 the pound] .
- A group of shareholders filed suit against Imperial Corp. of America , Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc. , First Executive Corp. and others , *-1 charging [ARG0 them] with *-2 [ARGM-MNR artificially] [rel inflating] [ARG1 Imperial 's stock price] [ARGM-PNC *-3 to protect certain major investors] .
- The company said 0 it expects sales to improve due to a number of new products , including [ARG1 a `` pump '' basketball shoe] that *T*-2 [ARGM-MOD can] be [rel inflated] *-1 [ARGM-PNC *-3 to better fit the foot] .
- The defendants were indicted *-1 two years ago on charges that [ARG0 they] conspired *-2 to defraud five thrifts of more than $ 130 million *U* through a complicated scheme * to [rel inflate] [ARG1 the price of land and condominium construction along Interstate 30 , east of Dallas] .
- [ARG0 The former president of FirstSouth F.A. , a defunct Arkansas thrift ,] pleaded guilty to *-1 conspiring *-2 to [rel inflate] [ARG1 the institution 's earnings] [ARGM-MNR by *-3 concealing worthless loan guarantees] .
- They point at [ARG0 the numerous developing-country governments] that *T*-1 have [rel inflated] , taxed and regulated [ARG1 themselves] into [ARG4-into despair] [ARGM-LOC under successive IMF programs] .
- That compared with [ARG1 the year-earlier $ 1.25 billion *U* , or $ 2.10 *U* a share] -- which *T*-2 was [rel inflated] *-1 by [ARG0-by a 15-cents-a-share gain from the sale of some MCI Communications Corp. stock] and by an unspecified amount from a payment by Fujitsu Ltd. relating to a software dispute .
- That compared with [ARG1 the year-earlier $ 1.25 billion *U* , or $ 2.10 *U* a share] -- which *T*-2 was [rel inflated] *-1 by a 15-cents-a-share gain from the sale of some MCI Communications Corp. stock and by [ARG0-by an unspecified amount from a payment by Fujitsu Ltd. relating to a software dispute] .