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frames- [ARG0 Mr. Rowe] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that political concerns also worried New England Electric] .
- [ARG0 Analysts] [rel noted] [ARGM-TMP yesterday] [ARG1 that Cray Research 's decision * to link its $ 98.3 million *U* promissory note to Mr. Cray 's presence will complicate a valuation of the new company] .
- [ARG1 Shipments have been relatively level since January] , [ARG0 the Commerce Department] [rel noted] 0 *T*-1 .
- `` [ARG1 It 's an odd thing 0 * to put *T*-1 on the list] , '' [ARG0 Mr. Bretz] [rel noted] *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 The legislation itself] [rel noted] [ARG1 that it was introduced *-1 `` by request] , '' and in 1983 Mr. Wilder introduced a bill 0 *T*-2 to protect rape victims from unfounded interrogation .
- [ARGM-LOC In CAT sections where students ' knowledge of two-letter consonant sounds is tested *-1 *T*-2] , [ARG0 the authors] [rel noted] [ARG1 that Scoring High concentrated on the same sounds that the test does *?* *T*-4 -- to the exclusion of other sounds that fifth graders should know *T*-3] .
- [ARGM-TMP While market sentiment remains cautiously bearish on the dollar based on sluggish U.S. economic indicators] , [ARG0 dealers] [rel note] [ARG1 that Japanese demand has helped *-1 underpin the dollar against the yen and has kept the U.S. currency from *-2 plunging below key levels against the mark] .
- The market again showed little interest in further evidence of a slowing U.S. economy , and [ARG0 traders] [rel note] [ARG1 that the market in recent weeks has taken its cues more from Wall Street than U.S. economic indicators] .
- [ARG0 Sen. John Danforth -LRB- R. , Mo . -RRB-] praised the department 's actions , *-1 [rel noting] [ARG1 that rollover crashes account for almost half of all light-truck deaths] .
- It 's hardly a question of quality -- the 1982 Salon is a beautiful wine , but , as [ARG0 Mr. Pratt] [rel noted] [ARG1 0 *T*-1] , people have their own ideas about value .
- And [ARGM-LOC in the Chicago district] , the report said 0 *T*-1 , `` [ARG0 a manufacturer of capital goods] [rel noted] [ARG1 slower orders for some types , including defense equipment , petroleum equipment , food packaging machinery and material handling equipment] . ''
- [ARG1 Rather than *-1 increasing dividends , some companies have used cash *-1 to buy back some of their shares] , [rel notes] 0 *T*-2 [ARG0 Steven G. Einhorn , co-chairman of the investment policy committee at Goldman , Sachs & Co] .
- The following individuals were fined *-2 as * indicated *-1 and barred *-2 from association with NASD members , or , [ARGM-LOC where] [ARG1 *] [rel noted] *-3 *T*-4 , suspended *-2 .
- Except [ARGM-LOC where] [ARG1 *] [rel noted] *-3 *T*-1 , none of these people could be reached *-2 for comment or had any comment .
- The following *ICH*-4 were barred *-3 or , [ARGM-LOC where] [ARG1 *] [rel noted] *-1 *T*-2 , suspended *-3 and consented to findings without *-3 admitting or denying wrongdoing : Edward L. Cole , Jackson , Miss. , $ 10,000 *U* fine ; Rita Rae Cross , Denver , $ 2,500 *U* fine and 30-day suspension ; Thomas Richard Meinders , Colorado Springs , Colo. , $ 2,000 *U* fine , five-day suspension and eight-month suspension as a principal ; Ronald A. Cutrer , Baton Rouge , La. , $ 15,000 *U* fine and one-month suspension ; Karl Grant Hale , Midvale , Utah , $ 15,000 *U* fine ; Clinton P. Hayne , New Orleans , $ 7,500 *U* fine and one-week suspension ; Richard M. Kane , Coconut Creek , Fla. , $ 250,000 *U* fine ; John B. Merrick , Aurora , Colo. , $ 1,000 *U* fine and 10-day suspension ; John P. Miller , Baton Rouge , $ 2,000 *U* fine and two-week suspension ; Randolph K. Pace , New York , $ 10,000 *U* fine and 90-day suspension ; Brian D. Pitcher , New Providence , N.J. , $ 30,000 *U* fine ; Wayne A. Russo , Bridgeville , Pa. , $ 4,000 *U* fine and 15-day suspension ; Orville Leroy Sandberg , Aurora , Colo. , $ 3,500 *U* fine and 10-day suspension ; Richard T. Marchese , Las Vegas , Nev. , $ 5,000 *U* and one-year suspension ; Eric G. Monchecourt , Las Vegas , $ 5,000 *U* and one-year suspension ; and Robert Gerhard Smith , Carson City , Nev. , two-year suspension .
- `` [ARG1 Maybe it was n't enough] , '' [ARG0 a Finance Ministry official] [rel noted] *T*-1 [ARGM-TMP after the Dec. 7 surge] .
- [ARG0 You] did [ARGM-NEG not] [rel note] [ARG1 that the homeless people 0 we examined *T*-1 had a multitude of physical disorders in addition to their psychiatric problems and substance abuse] .
- [ARG0 The court] [rel noted] [ARG1 the new USIA position] but , just in case , officially found `` that Congress did not intend *-1 to preclude plaintiffs from * disseminating USIA information domestically . ''
- `` [ARG1 The USIA publicly and officially stated in the litigation that all persons are allowed *-35 access to the materials , notwithstanding the statutory designations , because the USIA has determined that it will not check the credentials of any person appearing and requesting * to see the materials] , '' [ARG0 Mr. McCormick] [rel noted] *T*-2 .
- `` I 'm starting *-1 to see more business transactions , '' says *T*-2 [ARG0 Andrea West of American Telephone & Telegraph Co.] , *-3 [rel noting] [ARG1 growing interest in use of 900 service for stock sales , software tutorials and even service contracts] .
- [ARG0 He] [rel notes] [ARG1 that program traders have a commission cost advantage because of the quantity of their trades , that they have a smaller margin requirement than individual investors do and that they often can figure out earlier where the market is heading *T*-1] .
- [ARG0 The California justices] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the fear of litigation already forced the only remaining anti-morning-sickness drug , Bendectin , off the U.S. market] .
- [ARG0 Rep. Gary Ackerman] [rel noted] [ARG1 that past food aid had harmed farmers in El Salvador and Egypt] .
- The Philadelphia and Cleveland districts , for example , reported declines in manufacturing activity while [ARG0 the Boston , Dallas and San Francisco banks] [rel noted] [ARG1 that business expanded] .
- The rating concern said 0 the textile and clothing company 's interest expense exceeds operating profit `` by a wide margin '' and [ARG0 it] [rel noted] [ARG1 United 's estimated after-tax loss of $ 24 million *U* for the year ended June 30] .
- Michelin officials could n't immediately comment on the referral , but [ARG0 they] [rel noted] [ARG1 0 the purchase from BTR has already been concluded *-1] .
- [ARG1 Most important] , [ARG0 Ms. Ganes] [rel noted] 0 *T*-2 , `` Brazilian officials said that no decision has as yet been made *-1 on the suspension of exports . ''
- [ARG1 Above all] , [ARG0 Mr. Oxnard] [rel noted] 0 *T*-1 , the situation is extremely confused .
- [ARG1 Last year , it had *-1 to buy sugar on the world market *-2 to meet export commitments] , [ARG0 they] [rel noted] 0 *T*-3 .
- [ARG0 The analyst] [rel noted] [ARG1 that also inherent in all metal markets was *T*-1 a sympathetic reaction to stocks] .
- [ARG1 Also contributing to the firmness in copper] , [ARG0 the analyst] [rel noted] 0 *T*-4 , was *T*-3 a report by Chicago purchasing agents , which *T*-1 precedes the full purchasing agents ' report that *T*-2 is due out today and gives an indication of what the full report might hold *T*-5 .
- [ARG0 The company] [rel noted] [ARG1 that it has reduced debt by $ 1.6 billion *U* since the end of 1988 and bought back about 15.5 million shares of common stock since the fourth quarter of 1987] .
- [ARG0 Jaguar officials in the U.S.] [rel noted] [ARG1 that Ford , as Jaguar 's largest shareholder , now has the power * to call for such a meeting] .
- [ARG0 U.S. auto analysts] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that Ford is in the best position 0 * to benefit from the large number of Jaguar shares that *T*-67 have moved over the past month into the hands of arbitragers waiting for the highest takeover bid *T*-2] .
- [ARG0 I] was pleased *-1 to [rel note] [ARG1 that your Oct. 23 Centennial Journal item recognized the money-fund concept as one of the significant events of the past century] .
- [ARG1 Already] , [ARG0 he] [rel notes] 0 *T*-1 , the 76 charges originally filed against him have been trimmed *-141 to 27 .
- [ARG0 Special Judge Galloway] [rel noted] [ARG1 that Givens managed horse-breeding in a businesslike way : He kept detailed accounts , practiced soil conservation , enhanced his experience by *-1 consulting experts , spent several hours a day *-1 doing chores , and dropped the sideline when his best brood mare died *T*-2] .
- `` We 're finally seeing the culmination of all the recessionary buildup of the last few months , '' [ARG0 he] said *T*-1 , *-2 [rel noting] [ARG1 0 a continuing downward trend in U.S. interest rates , a shaky stock market and `` gloomier economic times ahead '' all signal a significantly lower dollar] .
- [ARG0 Takeover stock traders] [rel noted] [ARG1 that with the junk-bond market in disarray , Georgia-Pacific 's bid is an indication of where the takeover game is headed *T*-1 : namely , industrial companies can continue *-2 bidding for one another , but financial buyers such as leveraged buy-out firms will be at a disadvantage in * obtaining financing] .
- [ARGM-DIS On the other hand] , [ARG0 Mr. Jennison] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the recent slide in bank and thrift stocks was at least halted *-1 yesterday] .
- But as [ARG0 Drexel analyst Linda Dunn] *T*-1 [rel notes] , its properties will be developed *-2 over 15 to 20 years .
- [ARGM-DIS Moreover] , [ARG0 they] [rel note] [ARG1 that LTV may be trying *-2 *-2 to send a signal *ICH*-1 to major customers , such as Chrysler Corp. and Whirlpool Corp. , that steelmakers need more money] .
- And [ARG1 while customers such as steel service centers are continuing *-1 to reduce inventories through the fourth quarter , they eventually will begin stocking up again] , [ARG0 he] [rel notes] 0 *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 A spokesman for LTV Steel , which *T*-102 is a unit of Dallas-based LTV Corp. ,] [rel noted] [ARG1 that steel prices , adjusted * for inflation , increased only 1.7 % between 1981 and the fourth quarter of 1988 , while the prices of other industrial commodities increased nearly five times as much] .
- [ARG0 He] [rel noted] [ARG1 that institutional investors showed `` pretty general '' interest in stocks in the latest session] .
- As for [ARG3-for gold] , [ARG0 she] [rel notes] [ARG1 that it usually rises when the dollar is weak *T*-1 , as it has been *?* lately] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Rifenburgh] told industry analysts 0 he is moving `` aggressively '' * to negotiate out-of-court settlements on a number of shareholder lawsuits , but [rel noted] [ARG1 that the company could file for bankruptcy-law protection if settlement talks fail] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Rifenburgh] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that 150 million shares of MiniScribe common stock were traded *-1 during the past three years , `` so there 's a tremendous amount of exposure] . ''
- [ARG1 The Soviets have a world-leading space program] , [ARG0 the guests] [rel noted] 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARGM-LOC In * following several other oil and gas partnerships that *T*-1 have made the conversion to a corporation in the last year] , [ARG0 NRM] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that tax advantages for partnerships have diminished under new tax laws] and said 0 it would save $ 2 million *U* a year in administrative costs from the change .
- [ARG0 He] [rel notes] [ARG1 that most of the net sales drop stemmed from a three-day period following the Friday the 13th plunge] .
- [ARG0 We] [rel note] [ARG1 that in Rome yesterday Defense Secretary Cheney said that European euphoria over Mr. Gorbachev is starting *-2 to be tempered *-1 by a recognition of `` the magnitude of the problems 0 he was trying *-4 to deal with *T*-3] . ''
- [ARG0 Conservatives] question the validity of the studies and [rel note] [ARG1 that the Supreme Court ruled in 1987 that such research , regardless of its accuracy , is n't relevant to a constitutional attack on a particular death sentence] .
- [ARG0 The lawyers] went to work anyway , *-1 [ARGM-MNR duly] [rel noting] [ARG1 that the proceeding was taking place during a major earthquake] .
- [ARG0 Your Oct. 4 front page] [rel noted] [ARG1 that British lawyers have *-2 to wear wigs in court and that these wigs are made *-1 from horses ' tails] .
- [ARG0 At least one analyst] [rel noted] [ARG1 that as production improves , the concern among traders is whether the prospective increased supply will find buyers because of uncertainty over national economies] .
- [ARG0 The spokeswoman] [rel noted] [ARG1 that last week , Kidder , Peabody & Co. , the securities subsidiary of General Electric Co. , chose a Quotron subsidiary 0 *T*-1 to provide order-processing services] .
- [ARG1 Most rivals `` have a working relationship with NEC , often through cross-licensing of technology , ''] [ARG0 the Japan Personal Computer Software Association] [rel noted] 0 *T*-1 [ARGM-TMP recently] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Greenberg] , *-1 [rel noting] [ARG1 that stock-index arbitrage rises and ebbs with stock market 's volatility] , said that for the first four months of the firm 's fiscal year beginning in July , stock-index arbitrage had been a `` break-even '' proposition for Bear Stearns .
- [ARGM-DIS For instance] , [ARG0 he] [rel noted] [ARG1 that spending on Pentagon programs is shrinking , and Boeing is either the prime contractor or a major supplier on many important military projects , including the B-2 Stealth bomber , the V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft and the Air Force 's next-generation tactical fighter] .
- [ARG0 Douglas Stoneman , vice president of Shell Canada ,] [rel noted] [ARG1 that producers would prefer *-2 to avoid hearings into competing proposals that *T*-1 would lengthen the regulatory review process and bog down development] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Levine] [rel noted] [ARG1 that Bancroft 's shares have been trading at or above Mr. Green 's offering price for the last several months] .
- [ARG0 Dealers] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel note] [ARG1 that the general lack of enthusiasm for the yen has helped *-1 bolster the U.S. dollar] .
- [ARG0 They] [rel noted] [ARG1 that studies completed * after the 1987 crash exonerated program trading as a source of volatility] .
- Despite these challenges , [ARG0 Marks & Spencer] sees big potential in Brooks Brothers , *-1 [rel noting] [ARG1 the widely recognized name and global presence] .
- [ARGM-LOC At James Capel & Co. in London] , [ARG0 analyst Jackie Ashurst] [rel notes] [ARG1 that Akzo is less exposed *ICH*-1 than many of its rivals to the most volatile chemical products] .
- [ARGM-ADV *-1 To begin with] , [ARG0 we] [ARGM-MOD should] [rel note] [ARG1 that in contrast to the U.S. deficit , Britain has been running largish budget surpluses] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Reynolds] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel notes] [ARG1 that since British banks have no reserve requirements , high interest rates are less likely *-1 to curb inflation than *-1 to cause recession] .
- `` [ARG1 We 're committed *-2 to deliver the customer 's package by a stated time , usually 10:30] , '' [rel notes] *T*-3 [ARG0 Glenn Mortimer , a Federal Express courier who *T*-1 led the Natick team] .
- *-2 Following a problem-solving formula used * by teams throughout Federal Express , [ARG0 members of the Natick team] monitored their morning routine , *-2 [ARGM-MNR carefully] [rel noting] [ARG1 where and when the work group 's resources were used *-1 effectively *T*-3 and where they were idle , *-4 waiting for others upstream in the process to send packages their way *T*-5] .
- [ARG0 Financial analysts] [rel note] [ARG1 that Mr. Rey is attracted *-1 to companies that *T*-3 are undervalued *-2 on the basis of their real-estate interests] .
- [ARG0 Unisys] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that it paid $ 78.8 million *U* in taxes during the quarter , even though tax payments normally would be minimal in a quarter that *T*-1 produced such a big loss] .
- [ARG0 *-1] [rel Noting] [ARG1 that the company is offering *-2 to buy back $ 154.2 million *U* in senior notes paying 12 3\/4 %] , he said 0 the response will help *-3 determine future debt-reduction efforts .
- The Treasury said 0 [ARG1 a surge] in tax receipts [rel noted] * [ARGM-TMP earlier in the year] did n't turn out *-1 to be quite as strong as it first appeared *?* .
- [ARG0 A senior dealer with Warburg Securities] [rel noted] [ARG1 0 British Gas , the most active blue-chip stock at 20 million shares traded * , was affected *-1 by the political implications of Mr. Lawson 's departure and Mrs. Thatcher 's cabinet shuffle] .
- [ARG1 P&G] , [ARGM-ADV in fact] , is [rel noted] *-1 for [ARG3-for *-3 gaining market leadership by *-4 introducing products that *T*-2 offer a technical edge over the competition] .
- [ARG1 Moreover] , [ARG0 they] [rel note] 0 *T*-2 , those who *T*-1 manage *-3 to pay their own way often do so only by * selling their homes , using up life savings or drawing heavily on children and other relatives .
- [ARG0 Conservatives] [rel note] [ARG1 that 43 governors have the line-item veto 0 * to use *T*-1 on state budgets] .
- [ARG0 He] [rel notes] [ARG1 that , as a lawmaker from the San Francisco area , he fights each year *-1 to preserve federal funds for the Bay Area Rapid Transit system] .
- [ARG1 Republicans have as much interest as Democrats in `` the way 0 the system works *T*-1] , '' [ARG0 he] [rel notes] 0 *T*-2 .
- [ARG1 Conservatives pushing for a line-item veto now] , [ARG0 he] [rel notes] 0 *T*-2 , may regret it later : `` Sometime , you 're going *-3 to have a Democratic president *ICH*-1 again '' who *T*-4 'll use his expanded powers against those very same conservatives .
- [ARG0 Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady] called the agreement `` an important step forward in the strengthened debt strategy , '' *-1 [rel noting] [ARG1 that it will `` when *-3 implemented *-2 , provide significant reduction in the level of debt and debt service owed * by Costa Rica] . ''
- [ARG0 He] [rel noted] [ARG1 that higher gasoline prices will help *-1 buoy the October totals] .
- Construction spending is believed *-1 to have slipped about 0.5 % from August levels , although [ARG0 economists] [rel noted] [ARG1 0 the rate probably will pick up in the months ahead in response to hurricane and earthquake damage] .
- [ARG0 He] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the equity markets will set the tone for the industrial metals this week and traders should keep an eye on Wall Street] .
- [ARG0 He] [rel noted] [ARG1 that for the first time in months there was some light investor interest in the metals] .
- [ARG0 *-1] [rel Noting] [ARG1 that other defense contractors are complaining of losses on such contracts] , analysts say 0 taxpayers have been getting illusionary bargains on weapons systems in recent years .
- [ARG1 New weapons systems will be around until the next century] , [rel notes] 0 *T*-1 [ARG0 John Tascher , the Defense Department 's metric coordinator] .
- [ARG0 He] [rel notes] , [ARGM-DIS for instance] , [ARG1 that there has n't been a merger or acquisition among the 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average since 1986 , yet that average only three weeks ago hit a record high] .
- Both the British Diabetic Association and the Committee on Safety in Medicines -- Britain 's equivalent of the U.S. FDA -- recently issued [ARG0 statements] [rel noting] [ARG1 the lack of hard scientific evidence 0 *T*-1 to support Dr. Toseland 's findings] .
- [ARG0 *] [rel Note] [ARG1 how the baseline program assumes a sharp increase in future appropriations *T*-1] .
- [ARG1 `` Management does n't want surprises , ''] [rel notes] *T*-1 [ARG0 Jack Zaves , who , as fuel-services director at American Airlines , *T*-2 buys some 2.4 billion gallons of jet fuel a year] .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARG0 he] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the initial effective date of the earlier proposal had been delayed *-1 by six months] .
- [ARG0 They] [rel note] [ARG1 that stocks experienced volatile swings long before futures] .
- [ARGM-DIS And] [ARGM-ADV although criticism of futures generally comes from Wall Street] , [ARG0 one Chicago futures trader] [rel notes] [ARG1 that brokerage firms rely on futures as hedging tools when they buy and sell big blocks of stocks from institutions *T*-1] .
- [ARGM-TMP At the same time] , [ARG0 liberal and moderate Democrats] [rel note] [ARG1 the irony of Mr. Bush 's joining a celebration of Costa Rican democracy at a time 0 his administration has sought sharp cuts in U.S. aid to the tiny country *T*-1] .
- On her husband 's 50th birthday -LRB- after an auspicious 23 years of marriage , [ARG1 it] [ARGM-MOD should] be [rel noted] *-1 -RRB- , Betsy , Al and their college-bound son set out for New York *-2 to visit Fordham University .
- [ARG0 Mr. Foley of Lloyds] [rel noted] [ARG1 that Mr. Lawson 's replacement , John Major , the British foreign minister , will take time 0 * to establish his credibility *T*-1 and , in the meantime , sterling could trend downward in volatile trade] .
- [ARG0 Bob Chandross , chief economist at Lloyds Bank in New York ,] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the pound 's sharp decline is pegged *-1 more to uncertainty in the market than a vision of altered United Kingdom economic policies] .
- Meanwhile , dollar trading was relatively uninspired throughout the session , according to [ARG0 dealers] , who *T*-1 [rel noted] [ARG1 that Thursday 's release of the preliminary report on the U.S. third-quarter gross national product was something of a nonevent] .
- [ARG0 *-1] [rel Noting] [ARG1 that Sweden wound up *-2 wasting state subsidies of about 35 billion Swedish kronor -LRB- $ 5.47 billion *U* -RRB- during the 1970s in a vain attempt * to salvage its shipbuilding industry] , one analyst suggested that Mr. Suominen may have decided *-3 to cut Finland 's losses once and for all .
- [ARG1 Bethlehem had little choice but * to go with a European steelmaker , because its competitors already have tapped the Japanese and South Korean industry leaders] , [ARG0 analysts] [rel noted] 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 He] [rel noted] [ARG1 that some minimum margin requirements have been reduced *-1 to levels below those before the 1987 crash] .
- `` I ca n't believe 0 it will continue , '' [ARG0 he] added *T*-1 , *-2 [rel noting] [ARG1 that the economies of the country 's major trading partners are strong and prices of U.S. products are still competitive] .
- [ARG1 Also] , as [ARG0 former Reagan antitrust chief Charles Rule] has [rel noted] 0 *?* , this would `` establish the precedent that the government may charge parties for the privilege of * being sued *-1 regardless of whether the government prevails . ''
- [ARG0 Analysts] [rel noted] [ARG1 that over the past 20 years , Mr. Fournier has built his company through astute stock-market activity and has warded off at least three takeover attempts] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Fournier] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that Navigation Mixte joined Paribas 's core of shareholders when Paribas was denationalized *-1 in 1987 *T*-2] , and said 0 it now holds just under 5 % of Paribas 's shares .
- [ARG0 The financial services company , which *T*-1 has about 98.8 million shares outstanding ,] [rel noted] [ARG1 its `` continued confidence in the ongoing strength of the operations] .
- [ARG0 He] [rel notes] [ARG1 that the Marshall Plan of U.S. aid to Europe `` did n't just throw money at post-war Europe , it also liberalized *RNR*-1 and opened up *RNR*-1 those markets] . ''
- [ARG0 Allan Meltzer , a Carnegie-Mellon University economist ,] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the Fed 's record included the longest , most sustained , peacetime inflation in our history , dating from either 1966 or 1967 to 1989] .
- [ARG1 All of this] is what [ARG0 history] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel note] *T*-2 , * assuming that events do n't make it seem *-3 a bad joke , when the record of this time is put *-1 down *T*-4 .
- [ARG1 But] , as [ARG0 Judge Kozinski] [rel noted] , the context shows that Mr. Masson 's `` me alone '' remark referred not to his alleged pre-eminence in his profession but to the fact that his position on a particular issue was not shared *-1 by anyone else .
- [ARG0 They] [rel note] [ARG1 that he has adorned his office with five photos of George Bush , one of them featuring the First Dog , Millie] .
- National Convenience 's move is likely *-2 to be echoed *-1 by other chains , though [ARG0 analysts] [rel note] [ARG1 that Southland Corp. , owner of 7-Eleven stores , and Circle K Corp. are too debt-heavy * to roll out such an extensive effort] .
- Lynden B. Miller , the [rel noted] [ARG1 public] garden designer who *T*-1 restored Central Park 's Conservatory Garden , recalls her reaction to the South Gardens model in light of the public garden 0 she was designing *T*-2 for 42nd Street 's Bryant Park : `` Bryant Park , as *-3 designed *-4 in 1933 , failed as a public space , because it made people feel trapped .
- Mr. Hickey added that the stones found * in Hong Kong are thought *-1 to carry double the U.S. radiation limit , although [ARG0 he] [rel noted] [ARG1 that double or even triple the U.S. limit is `` still in the range of safe levels] . ''
- [ARG0 Michael Hays , head of ProBody Fitness ,] [rel notes] [ARG1 0 an industry `` wash '' is in progress] .
- [ARG0 He] [rel noted] , [ARGM-DIS however] , [ARG1 that the company 's order entry has increased from the low levels of the early summer , following the end of labor negotiations] .
- [ARG0 The company] [rel noted] [ARG1 that its Fox-Meyer Drug Co. , Ben Franklin Stores Inc. and Permian Corp. operations showed improvements as a result of restructuring moves] .
- [ARG0 Foreign-exchange dealers] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the impact of the chairman 's remarks was slight] and warned that the currency remains sensitive to developments on Wall Street .
- [ARG0 He] predicts a downward move in dollar-mark trade and a less dramatic slip in dollar-yen , *-2 [rel noting] [ARG1 that there continues *-3 to be a large pool of Japanese investor interest in U.S. securities , which *T*-1 could provide a solid base for the dollar at around 140 yen] .
- [ARG0 Some dealers] [rel note] [ARG1 that while the third-quarter figures may appear relatively bullish -- the market consensus calls for a 2.5 % annual growth rate , unchanged from the second-quarter rate -- it *EXP*-1 would take a significantly stronger figure * to alter market perceptions that the economy is softening] .
- [ARG0 She] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel notes] [ARG1 that even if the pilots accept a minority stake now , they still could come back at a later time and try *-1 to take control] .
- [ARG0 Anheuser] [rel noted] [ARG1 that `` beer industry sales volume is 1989 is following the trend that *T*-1 has characterized the last half of the '80s , with sales volume being essentially flat '' while consolidation creates fewer , bigger players] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Thompson] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the disappointing earnings , which *T*-1 fell five cents a share short of his own projections , contributed to the sell-off by an edgy and currently unforgiving investing public] .
- [ARG0 Some traders] [rel noted] [ARG1 0 individual investors dumped NTT shares amid growing expectation for a division of the company 0 as *T*-1 suggested *-2 by a recent government-sponsored panel] .
- [ARG1 Stocks that *T*-1 suffered on the day were those with active U.S. operations] , [ARG0 dealers] [rel noted] 0 *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 He] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that stocks on Aug. 1 , 1990 , are currently projected at 3.3 million bales , the smallest end-of-season supply since 1985] .
- [ARG0 Those who *T*-1 are n't worried about how Japanese manufacturers ' investments will affect trade *T*-2] [rel note] [ARG1 that many new products are n't replacements for imports] .
- [ARG1 The year-ago quarter 's results were crimped *-1 by expenses associated * with Spiegel 's $ 260 million *U* acquisition of catalog-clothing-merchandiser Eddie Bauer] , [ARG0 Spiegel] [rel noted] 0 *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 TW] [rel notes] [ARGM-ADV , as many junk issuers do ,] [ARG1 that `` * adjusted *-1 * to eliminate non-cash charges '' TW would have run a cash surplus -- in this case , of $ 56 million *U* over six months] .
- [ARG1 The fast-food business is `` intensely competitive] , '' [rel notes] 0 *T*-1 [ARG0 Wertheim Schroder analyst John Rohs] .
- [ARG0 Prospective bond buyers] [rel noted] [ARG1 that TW historically has prospered because it has been willing *-1 to spend aggressively on * remodeling restaurants and redoing menus] .
- But [ARG0 investors] [rel noted] [ARG1 that under the shelved offering , TW would have needed *-1 to grow *-1 to meet its debt payments] .
- [ARG0 The prospectus] [rel notes] [ARG1 0 `` there can be no assurance '' that future growth will continue at past levels] .
- [ARG0 It] [rel noted] [ARG1 that last July , Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. of Japan selected AT&T 0 *T*-1 to supply $ 154 million *U* of such equipment over a four-year period starting next year] .
- [ARG0 The agency] [rel noted] [ARG1 that because of a strike by Finance Ministry personnel the provisional estimate does n't correspond exactly to the consumer price index usually published *] .
- [ARG0 The agency] [rel noted] , [ARGM-DIS however] , [ARG1 0 the estimate will likely be confirmed *-1] .
- [ARG1 USX] , [ARG0 he] [rel noted] 0 *T*-2 , was formed *-1 88 years ago , `` by * in effect buying out a bunch of other companies ... .
- [ARGM-ADV Despite several spurts of dollar trading] , [ARG1 it] was [rel noted] *-1 that mark-yen cross trade grabbed much of the market 's attention .
- [ARG0 Mr. Kriz] [rel noted] [ARG1 that Boston Safe Deposit `` has taken some actions * to better control asset-liability management and improve controls in general , and we think 0 these will serve *-1 to improve credit quality] . ''
- [ARG1 Operating-profit margins slipped almost 18 % , to 4.3 % of sales] , [ARG0 the analyst] [rel noted] 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARG0 analysts] [rel noted] [ARG1 that excluding transportation - where what they believe *T*-1 was a temporary surge in auto demand pushed up the figures *T*-2 - order backlogs have declined for three months in a row] .
- [ARGM-LOC In a statement] , [ARG0 Arnold B. McKinnon , chairman and chief executive officer ,] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the new repurchase program `` should serve *-1 to enhance shareholder value] . ''
- [ARG1 If the IRS seeks late-payment interest because of the lost check , you should request interest abatement] , [ARG0 publisher Prentice Hall] [rel notes] 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG1 Well] , [rel notes] 0 *T*-2 [ARG0 IRS private ruling 8934014] , `` a fundamental principle '' is that income must be taxed *-1 to whoever *T*-3 earns it .
- In this connection , it *EXP*-3 is important [ARG0 *] to [rel note] [ARG1 that several members of New York 's sitting City Council represent heterogeneous districts that *T*-2 bring together sizable black , Hispanic , and non-Hispanic white populations -- Carolyn Maloney 's 8th district in northern Manhattan and the south Bronx and Susan Alter 's 25th district in Brooklyn , for example] .
- -LRB- It *EXP*-2 [ARGM-MOD should] be [rel noted] [ARG1 *-1] that these requirements are in addition to any other existing requirements , such as review by the Asset Forfeiture Office . -RRB- :
- [ARG0 *-1] [rel Noting] [ARG1 that Cray does n't have a low-end supercomputer 0 *T*-2 to compete with the likes of Convex Computer Corp. and International Business Machines Corp.] , Mr. Luber said 0 such a machine would be necessary `` * to get things back on line here . ''
- [ARG0 Mr. Larsen] [rel noted] [ARG1 `` substantial sales growth '' for the recently introduced Acuvue disposable contact lens and Hismanal , a once-a-day antihistamine] .
- [ARG0 Katherine Voss , a veteran trainer at the Laurel , Md. , track ,] offers neophytes a sobering tour of a horse barn , *-1 [rel noting] [ARG1 that only three of about a dozen horses have won sizable purses] .
- [ARG0 Market watchers] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 0 an absence of institutional interest later in the session helped pave the way for broader declines when Wall Street opened *-2 weaker *T*-1] .
- [ARG0 Another trader] [rel noted] [ARG1 that many arbitrage firms are afraid *-1 to sell their UAL stock at the bottom , but already own so much 0 they ca n't buy any more] .
- [ARG0 She] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the preliminary estimate of the third-quarter gross national product is due out tomorrow and is expected *-1 to be up about 2.5 % to 3 %] .
- [ARG0 Ms. Raptopoulos] [rel noted] [ARG1 that * relating economic numbers to specific market activity is tricky] .
- [ARGM-DIS However] , [ARG0 David Threlkeld , president of Threlkeld & Co. , an international metals company ,] [rel noted] [ARG1 that so far this year copper consumption is way ahead of the same period of 1988 , and that projected production is below last year] .
- [ARG0 He] [rel noted] [ARG1 that currently the ratio of available copper to consumption is about 3.5 weeks] .
- [ARG0 He] [rel noted] [ARG1 that two weeks ago there were rumors of Soviet sales of precious metals 0 *T*-1 to finance grain purchases] , but the sales do n't seem *-2 to have materialized .
- [ARG0 Mr. Kaiser] [rel noted] [ARG1 that gold was more than 71 times the price of silver *ICH*-1 at the close yesterday , which *T*-2 is historically high] .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARG0 he] [rel noted] [ARG1 that speculators apparently do n't believe 0 there is much more of a decline in store for cocoa] .
- [ARGM-ADV Technically] , [ARG0 Mr. Kaiser] [rel noted] [ARG1 that a lot of traders had bought into the market when the price was in the $ 1.24 to $ 1.26 *U* range *T*-1 , *-2 thinking 0 there was support at the $ 1.20 *U* level] .
- [ARG0 The company] denied the rumors and [rel noted] [ARG1 that it does n't own the building] .
- [ARG0 The company] [rel noted] [ARG1 that its third-quarter results should be released *-1 later this week or early next week] .
- -LRB- [ARG0 Mr. Garrison] [rel notes] , [ARGM-DIS however] , [ARG1 that the Garfield tomb is one of the nation 's premier examples of Romanesque architecture] . -RRB-
- [ARG0 Recruiter Donald Clark] does [rel note] [ARG1 an increase in searches for minority candidates] .
- [ARG1 They 're in the midst of a turnaround] , '' [ARG0 she] [rel noted] *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 One analyst] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the company often has better store locations than do its franchisees *?* , thus * aiding promotional efforts] .
- [ARGM-ADV *-1 Reflecting better growth prospects abroad] , [ARG0 McDonald 's] [rel noted] [ARG1 that as of Sept. 30 more stores *ICH*-2 were under construction overseas than a year ago , while the opposite was true for domestic expansion] .
- [ARG0 They] [ARGM-TMP repeatedly] [rel noted] [ARG1 that environmental progress could not be secured *-1 without true ownership , genuine competition based on market factors , and the risk of bankruptcy if a business makes the wrong decisions] .
- As [ARG0 conferees] [rel noted] , [ARG1 scarce capital] means 0 the costs of control must be minimized *-1 through a broad menu of compliance choices for individual firms .
- [ARG0 The debt-rating concern] cited the bank 's move into the Texas market , *-1 [rel noting] [ARG1 0 its profitability and capital adequacy measurements will be depressed relative to the bank 's past performance] .
- [ARG0 One takeover expert] [rel noted] [ARG1 that arbitragers could force a recapitalization through the written consent process under which holders may oust the board by a majority vote *T*-1] .
- [ARG0 CIA chief William Webster , hardly a Washington malcontent ,] got the debate started last week by *-1 [rel noting] [ARG1 that the executive order banning assassinations had contributed to U.S. paralysis during the coup] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Savaiko] [rel noted] [ARG1 that copper had a steep fall in spite of a weak dollar , which *T*-1 would normally support the U.S. copper market] .
- [ARG0 He] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that a strong sterling market yesterday might have helped cocoa in New York as arbitragers took advantage of the currency move] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Pedroli] [rel notes] [ARG1 that the GNP deflator , a measure of inflation , is expected *-1 to slow , which *T*-2 would give the Federal Reserve more room 0 * to ease key U.S. rates *T*-3] .
- [ARG0 They] [rel note] [ARG1 that when an unexpectedly sharp widening in the U.S. trade gap in August was reported *-2 earlier this month *T*-4 , hopes for a sustained narrowing of the trade deficit were dashed *-3 and sentiment *ICH*-1 gripped the market that the U.S. economy was losing its momentum] .
- [ARGM-ADV While the market expects little reaction from news of U.S. durable goods orders , scheduled * for release today ,] [ARG0 participants] [rel note] [ARG1 that the figures will probably serve *-1 to reinforce this bearish sentiment] .
- [ARG0 They] [rel noted] , [ARGM-DIS however] , [ARG1 that a 26-point drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average gave the dollar a sharp nudge downward late in the day] .
- [ARGM-TMP On Monday] , [ARG0 traders] [rel noted] [ARG1 that some investors took profits against the backdrop of the Nikkei 's fast-paced recovery following its plunge last Monday in reaction to the Oct. 13 drop in New York stock prices] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Miller] [rel notes] [ARG1 that actor Paul Newman 's family owned a sporting-goods store in Cleveland , that the late actress Margaret Hamilton , who *T*-1 played the bad witch in `` The Wizard Of Oz , '' once ran a nursery school in Cleveland and that comedian Bob Hope 's father , a stonemason , once worked on a church next to Severence Hall , Cleveland 's main concert hall] .
- `` Why [ARG0 we] even just sold a three-bedroom house in Van Nuys and were able *-1 to keep the price firm in a weak real-estate market by *-2 [rel noting] [ARG1 that the original Lone Ranger lived there] , '' says *T*-3 David Rambo , a sales associate with Jon Douglas Co. , a Los Angeles real-estate agency .
- `` If Flynn had n't lived there , the property might have been priced *-2 $ 1 million *U* lower , '' says *T*-3 [ARG0 Mr. Rambo] , *-4 [rel noting] [ARG1 that Flynn 's house has been bulldozed *-1 , and only the swimming pool remains] .
- [ARG0 He] [rel notes] [ARG1 that industry executives have until now worried that they would face a severe shortage of programs once consumers begin *-1 replacing their TV sets with HDTVs] .
- [ARG0 He] [rel notes] [ARG1 that some `` revolving credit-card credit is actually convenience credit '' being used simply as a handy way of * paying bills rather than a handy way of * borrowing] .
- [ARGM-ADV *-1 Citing figures on home-equity loans] , [ARG0 he] [rel notes] [ARG1 that `` 11 % of homeowners had home-equity credit accounts , but the proportion rises to 16 % of homeowners in the $ 45,000-$60,000 *U* income range and 23 % of homeowners with income above $ 60,000 *U*] . ''
- [ARG1 Qintex Entertainment] , a producer and distributor of television programs [ARGM-EXT most] [rel noted] * for [ARG2-for its co-production of the hit miniseries `` Lonesome Dove] , '' said 0 it filed for Chapter 11 protection after Qintex Australia failed *-1 to provide it with $ 5.9 million *U* owed * to MCA Inc. in connection with the distribution of `` The New * Leave It to Beaver Show . ''
- [ARG0 *-2] [rel Noting] [ARG1 that equity funds are up nearly 60 % from their post-crash low on Dec. 3 , 1987] , he said that what *T*-1 happened last week `` may not be enough of an adjustment .
- [ARGM-ADV Among other things] , [ARG0 economists] [rel note] [ARG1 that consumer spending is slowing , corporate profit margins are being squeezed *-1 , business confidence is slipping and construction and manufacturing industries are depressed] .
- [ARG0 Other observers] [rel note] [ARG1 that UAL 's board , having accepted a bid of $ 300 *U* a share , might hold out for a new bid much closer to the original level -- even if it means that the management goes back to *-1 running the company for a while and lets things return to normal] .
- [ARG1 Nevertheless] , [ARG0 he] [rel noted] 0 *T*-1 , `` No one will want *-2 to go into the trade figures without a flat position '' in the pound .
- `` [ARG1 If there is another bad trade number , there could be an awful lot of pressure] , '' [rel noted] *T*-1 [ARG0 Simon Briscoe , U.K. economist for Midland Montagu , a unit of Midland Bank PLC] .
- [ARG1 The economy] , [ARG0 he] [rel noted] 0 *T*-1 , moves the market , not vice versa .
- [ARG0 Edward J. Campbell , economist at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. , New York ,] [rel noted] [ARG1 that large increases in construction activity along with government and private relief efforts could offset loss of production in those areas] .
- [ARG0 He] expects real GNP growth of only 2.1 % for the quarter , *-1 [rel noting] [ARG1 a wider trade deficit , slower capital and government spending and the lower inventory figures] .
- [ARG0 It] [rel noted] , [ARGM-DIS however] , [ARG1 that it has n't determined any specific terms of a possible transaction] .
- [ARG0 He] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the Japanese , who *T*-1 had been buying at prices just above the $ 1.25 *U* level , apparently pulled back from the market on Friday] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Morrissey , the Kentucky Fried Chicken franchisee ,] [rel notes] [ARG1 that most franchise owners must absorb increases in expenses without any cut in the royalties , or portion of sales , that they must pay franchisers *T*-1] .
- [ARG0 They] [rel note] [ARG1 that most of the new plants will come on line in 1992 , when the current import trade restraint program ends *T*-2 , which *T*-1 could result in more imports] .
- [ARG0 *] [rel Note] [ARG1 that the younger couple 's portfolio has a higher expected annual return , 10.1 % vs. 8.8 % , as * calculated *-2 by Seidman Financial Services , which *T*-1 is the financial-planning affiliate of BDO Seidman] .
- It *EXP*-4 [ARGM-MOD should] be [rel noted] [ARG1 *-1] that Mr. Schwartz , who *T*-2 operates out of Englewood , Colo. , is a puckish sort who *T*-3 likes *-5 to give his colleagues the needle .
- [ARG0 One floor trader] [rel noted] [ARGM-MNR in astonishment] [ARG1 that nobody seemed *-1 to mind the news that British Airways is n't making a special effort * to revive the UAL buy-out] .
- [ARG1 By Wednesday , the outstanding October contracts amounted to 8,524 , representing about $ 1.13 billion *U* in stock] , [rel noted] 0 *T*-2 [ARG0 Donald Selkin , head of stock-index futures research at Prudential-Bache Securities , who *T*-1 expects a volatile expiration today] .
- [ARG0 The poll] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 fear of a takeover] as [ARG3-as a stress-producing event in larger companies] .
- [ARG0 He] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that various work environments , such as night work , have their own `` stressors] . ''
- `` We are positioned *-3 to come through , '' [ARG0 he] said *T*-1 , *-2 [rel noting] [ARG1 that the company 's backlog was up from the previous quarter] .
- [ARG1 Mr. Checchi 's purchase of NWA] , [ARG0 Mr. Batchelder] [rel notes] 0 *T*-1 , `` was probably the most aggressive to date , '' with bank debt at 85 % of the purchase price .
- [ARG0 Arthur Fleischer Jr. , a takeover lawyer at Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson ,] [rel notes] [ARG1 that `` a political and emotional bias *ICH*-1 '' has developed against junk bonds] .
- [ARG0 Analysts] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the disappointing results do n't reflect lower prices for steel products] .
- [ARGM-DIS However] , [ARG0 he] [rel noted] [ARG1 that steel mill bookings are up from early summer levels , and that he expects the company to improve its cost performance in the fourth quarter] .
- [ARG1 Also] , [ARG0 he] [rel notes] 0 *T*-1 , `` most corporate bonds are callable . ''
- [ARG0 Mr. Katz] [rel notes] [ARG1 that some economists have been predicting a recession for at least two years] .
- It *EXP*-2 's also unclear precisely how the state will rebuild its reserve *T*-3 , said 0 *T*-4 Cindy Katz , assistant director of California 's department of finance , although [ARG0 she] [rel noted] [ARG1 that a bond offering for that purpose is n't anticipated *-1] .
- [ARG0 Michael Burns , president of Telesystems ,] says 0 his concern has only benefited from the publicity surrounding the case , *-2 [rel noting] [ARG1 that three other charities have signed on as clients because they were impressed *-1 with the amount 0 he raised *T*-3 for National Children 's] .
- [ARG1 The last time 0 Columbia Pictures was looking for a studio chief *T*-2] , [ARG0 they] [rel note] 0 *T*-3 , Warner released producer David Puttnam from his contract , then took him back after he was subsequently fired *-1 by his bosses at Columbia .
- [ARG0 The prospectus] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel notes] [ARG1 that the securities are not guaranteed *-1 by any government agency] .
- [ARG1 Ratings] , [ARG0 he] [rel notes] 0 *T*-1 , `` are subject to change . ''
- [ARG1 No personal computer , not even the one on a chief executive 's desk , is safe] , [ARG0 this speaker] [rel noted] 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 The statistical bureau 's report , cited * in China Daily ,] [rel notes] [ARG1 that industrial output in September totaled $ 29.4 billion *U* , a rise of just 0.9 % from a year earlier] .
- [ARG0 Denver-based U S West] said 0 net income dropped 8.9 % , *-1 [rel noting] [ARG1 that the year-ago quarter included the sale of a building by its BetaWest Properties unit] .
- [ARG1 Moreover] , [ARG0 other officials] [rel noted] *T*-1 , snafus in transportation funding that the state has experienced *T*-2 over the years may have restricted the availability of funds for such a retrofitting , even if it were technologically feasible .
- [ARG0 He] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the `` core inflation rate , '' which *T*-1 excludes food and energy , was also low at 0.2 %] .
- [ARG1 The increasing likelihood that Cananea and Highland Valley will soon return to production may have cut some of that purchasing , but even if any of these mines begin *-1 operating soon , their output wo n't be significant until at least the end of the year] , [ARG0 analysts] [rel note] 0 *T*-2 .
- Although [ARG1 accountants] are [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel noted] *-1 as `` [ARG3-as *-2 being deeply emotional] , they really hold it all in , '' said *T*-3 Mr. Burton , former chief accountant of the Securities and Exchange Commission .
- [ARG0 He] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the federal Drug Enforcement Administration has established a federal-local task force responsible since April for 106 arrests and more than $ 2 million *U* in seizures of drug dealers ' assets] .
- [ARG1 You have time 0 * to put precautionary mechanisms in place *T*-1] , '' [rel notes] *T*-2 [ARG0 a Vista spokeswoman] .
- An examination of changes in personal staffing decisions in the Senate between 1986 and 1987 -LRB- when control of that body changed party hands *T*-2 -RRB- , moreover , reveals that [ARG1 the personal staffing differences] [rel noted] * [ARGM-LOC in the table] can not be attributed *-1 to the disproportionate control 0 Democrats exercise *T*-3 , due to their majority-party status , over other resources such as committee staff .
- [ARG0 FileNet] [rel noted] [ARG1 that it had cash and marketable securities totaling $ 22.5 million *U* on Sept. 30 , and stockholders ' equity is $ 60.1 million *U*] .
- [ARG0 The group] [rel noted] [ARG1 that 75 million francs of the advance reflected a one-time gain from the June offering by its United Westburne unit in Canada] .
- [ARG0 They] [rel noted] [ARG1 that because the consumer price index , known * as the CPI , is a more comprehensive measure of inflation and is rising less rapidly than the producer-price index , or PPI , it could signal further easing by Fed] .
- [ARG0 Market participants] [rel note] [ARG1 that the mark continues *-1 to post heftier gains against its U.S. counterpart than any other major currency , particularly the yen] .
- [ARG0 Robert White , manager of corporate trading at First Interstate of California ,] called the market `` psychologically pro-mark , '' *-2 [rel noting] [ARG1 that the U.S. remains a `` veritable grab bag '' for Japanese investors which *T*-1 accounts for the unabated demand for U.S. dollars] .
- `` What they want us to do *T*-1 just is n't practical , '' [ARG0 he] says *T*-2 , *-3 [rel noting] [ARG1 that he employs 16 blacks] .
- [ARG0 Dun & Bradstreet] [rel noted] [ARG1 that price competition in its Nielsen Marketing Research , Nielsen Clearing House and Donnelley Marketing businesses also restrained revenue growth] .
- [ARG0 Her Institute for Family and Work Relationships in La Jolla , Calif. ,] has [rel noted] [ARG1 a doubling in the number of couples seeking help the past two years] .
- [ARG0 Dr. Grossman , who *T*-1 also is president of New England Medical Center Hospitals in Boston ,] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the hospitals 0 he runs *T*-2 deal with more than 100 utilization management firms and that many of them have different procedures and requirements] .
- [ARG0 The spokesman] [rel noted] [ARG1 four-hour to five-hour traffic delays on the San Mateo bridge] , [ARGM-DIS for example] .
- [ARG0 A letter in the New England Journal of Medicine] [rel notes] [ARG1 that while technology offers `` almost endless hope ... when * to stop *T*-1 has become a difficult question] ... . ''
- [ARG0 An L.L. Bean spokeswoman] [rel notes] : `` [ARG1 People are just used to *-1 living in a last-minute society] . ''
- [ARGM-ADV Like other large Valley companies] , [ARG0 Intel] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that it has factories in several parts of the nation , so that a breakdown at one location should n't leave customers in a total pinch] .
- [ARGM-TMP All along] [ARG0 they] have been [rel noting] [ARG1 the tremors] and pointing out the underlying realities .
- [ARG0 Sir John] [rel noted] [ARG1 that GM , a longtime Jaguar supplier , agrees `` 0 we should remain an independent company] . ''
- [ARG0 Mr. Ball] [rel noted] [ARG1 that television stations featured people holding up phone books , *-1 explaining where * to call for help *T*-2] .
- [ARG0 James A. Hagen , chairman and chief executive officer ,] [rel noted] [ARG1 that earnings advanced `` in the face of a drop in business , brought * on by the general economic slowdown] . ''
- [ARG0 Fleet] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that , unlike other banking companies in the Northeast , it has been only marginally hurt *-1 by nonperforming loans that *T*-2 have resulted from the slumping regional real estate market] .
- [ARG0 Some analysts] [rel note] [ARG1 that after last week 's stock market tailspin and Tuesday 's California earthquake , it *EXP*-3 's hard * to gauge where the central bank wants the key federal funds rate *T*-1] .
- [ARG0 They] [rel note] [ARG1 that the dollar remains extremely vulnerable to the slightest bad news from the stock exchange] .
- [ARG0 Some dealers] [rel noted] [ARG1 that nervousness over the recent sharp dive in stock prices could intensify following suggestions by Bank of Japan Governor Satoshi Sumita that *T*-1 appeared *-2 to advise Japanese investors *-3 to be very careful in *-4 investing in U.S. leveraged buy-outs] .
- [ARG0 Harris Trust 's Mr. Woodland] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the unit continues *-1 to show resilience in the face of a barrage of `` headline negatives '' in recent weeks , including rate increases in Europe and Japan , aggressive central bank intervention , a 190-point plunge in New York stock prices , an unexpectedly poor U.S. trade report and action *ICH*-2 by the Federal Reserve * to nudge U.S. rates lower] .
- [ARGM-ADV While Mr. Woodland does n't predict a significant climb for the U.S. unit in light of recent moves in interest rates around the world] , [ARG0 he] [rel noted] [ARG1 that `` its downside potential is surprisingly and -- for dollar bulls -- `` impressively '' limited] .
- [ARG0 He] [rel noted] [ARG1 the Commerce Department report *ICH*-1 yesterday that housing starts in September dropped 5.2 % from August to 1.26 million units on an annualized basis , the lowest level in seven years] .
- [ARG1 The increase] is [rel noted] *-1 [ARGM-LOC in the brokerage firm 's latest proxy statement filed * with the Securities and Exchange Commission] .
- [ARG0 The book] [rel noted] [ARG1 changes made * at the manufacturing level that *T*-1 were n't disclosed *-2 to the FDA] .
- [ARG0 *-1] [rel Noting] [ARG1 the recent Food and Drug Administration approval of Interferon 's genital warts treatment] , National Patent said 0 it believes 0 Interferon 's stock is undervalued .
- [ARGM-TMP At the same time] , [ARG0 William T. Archey , international vice president at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce ,] [rel notes] : `` [ARG1 Clearly the stronger dollar has made imports more attractive '' by *-1 causing their prices to decline] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Connolly] [rel noted] [ARG1 that net third-quarter charge-offs , at $ 63 million *U* , improved slightly from the $ 67 million *U* in the second quarter] .
- [ARGM-DIS Moreover] , [ARG0 he] [rel notes] [ARG1 that * analyzing financial results `` poses a problem for a salesman who *T*-1 is n't particularly familiar with a balance sheet] . ''
- [ARG0 The company] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the year-ago period was particularly strong , with an increase of nearly 70 %] .
- [ARG1 A decline in truck production more than offset a sharp rise in auto assemblies] , [ARG0 the Fed] [rel noted] 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARG0 the editorial , by Jan Stjernsward of the World Health Organization ,] [rel notes] [ARG1 that tobacco consumption and lung-cancer mortality rates are rising in developing countries] .
- [ARG1 * Amending a 1988 return to claim a refund brings cash faster ; but for personal losses , there are other factors 0 * to consider *T*-1] , [rel notes] 0 *T*-2 [ARG0 publisher Prentice Hall] .
- [ARG0 Dealers] [rel noted] [ARG1 that it *EXP*-1 's difficult * to structure new Remics when prices are moving widely *T*-2] .
- [ARG1 Also] , [ARG0 Mr. Savaiko] [rel noted] *T*-2 , stock market investors seeking greater safety are veering toward * buying bonds rather than precious metals because `` we are tending more toward a disinflationary economy that *T*-1 does n't make gold and precious metals attractive . ''
- [ARG1 Previously] , [ARG0 he] [rel noted] *T*-2 , gold producers tended *-1 to back off from a rising gold market , * letting prices rise as much as possible before * selling .
- [ARG0 Another analyst] [rel noted] [ARG1 that Cuba has been deferring shipments in recent years] .
- [ARG1 One longtime champion of these programs in Congress , Republican whip Newt Gingrich of Georgia , is distracted *-1 by questions about his ethics] , [ARG0 conservatives] [rel note] 0 *T*-2 .
- And [ARG0 Robert D. Arnott , president of asset allocator First Quadrant ,] [rel notes] [ARG1 that before Friday 's tailspin , daily volatility on the New York Stock Exchange in recent weeks had reached `` historically low levels] . ''
- [ARG0 Mr. Mehl] [rel noted] [ARG1 that actual rates are almost identical on small and large-denomination CDs , but yields on CDs aimed at the individual investor are boosted *-1 by more frequent compounding] .
- [ARG0 He] added , `` We do n't intend *-2 to be drawn *-1 into it , '' * [rel noting] [ARG1 that TCI wo n't play any active role in the management of Showtime] .
- [ARG0 They] [rel note] [ARG1 that the U.S. unit is trading at the upper end of the presumed target zones established * by the Group of Seven trading partners] .
- [ARG0 Dealers] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the foreign exchange market 's initial bearish reaction to the U.S. trade figures was tempered *-1 later by a `` calmer reassessment of the data] . ''
- `` *-4 An unknown quantity to most of the art world , Paul is no stranger to lavish spending , '' [ARG0 the magazine] said *T*-2 , *-3 [rel noting] [ARG1 that he does n't stop at paint on canvas but also spends big on art 0 you can eat *T*-1] .
- [ARG0 The state] [ARGM-MNR obliquely] [rel noted] [ARG1 that unsafe banking practices are grounds for * removing an officer or director] and closed with the admonition to Mr. Paul : `` * Govern yourself accordingly . ''
- [ARG0 We] [rel note] [ARG1 the imperial public word used * * to deny private rage and sorrow] .
- [ARGM-DIS In addition] , [ARG0 IBM] [rel noted] [ARG1 that the stronger dollar has cut the value of overseas revenue and earnings when they are translated *-1 into dollars] .
- [ARG0 The computer giant , whose U.S. results have been dismal for years ,] [rel noted] [ARG1 that revenue rose again in the U.S. in the third quarter , following an increase in the second period] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Calloway] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel noted] [ARG1 that soft-drink volume rose a hefty 9 % in last year 's third quarter , * making the comparison more difficult] .
- [ARG0 She] [rel notes] [ARG1 that she also stresses professionalism during her weekly visits] .
- [ARG1 Many big Wall Street brokerage firms who *T*-1 eliminated their research effort in stocks of emerging growth companies a few years ago are now resuming coverage of this area] , [ARG0 he] [rel notes] 0 *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 The pilots] could play hardball by *-1 [rel noting] [ARG1 0 they are crucial to any sale or restructuring because they can refuse *-2 to fly the airplanes] .
- [ARG1 In addition to a general slowing of the computer industry , NCR , which *T*-2 sells automated teller machines and computerized cash registers , is also affected *-1 by the retail and financial sectors , `` areas of the economy that *T*-3 have generally not been robust] , '' [rel notes] 0 *T*-4 [ARG0 Sanjiv G. Hingorani , an analyst for Salomon Brothers Inc] .
- After the game -LRB- `` [ARG1 Bluefield lost , 9-8 , *-2 stranding three runners in ... the ninth] , '' [ARG0 he] [rel noted] *T*-1 -RRB- , trouble began .
- [ARG0 A company spokesman] questioned the validity of the list , *-1 [rel noting] [ARG1 that chlorine is present in all major dishwasher detergents] .
- [ARG0 Others] [rel note] [ARG1 that some investors were disappointed *-1 because they had expected a more aggressive easing] .
- [ARGM-DIS However] , [ARG0 the executive] [rel noted] [ARG1 that slackening demand for new mortgages depressed new loan originations to $ 1 billion *U* , 30 % below the same period last year] .
- [ARG0 The Baltimore-based group] [rel noted] [ARG1 that some investors moved money from stock funds to money-market funds] .
- [ARG0 *-3] [rel Noting] [ARG1 others ' estimates of when price increases can be sustained *-1 *T*-2] , he remarks , 0 `` Some say October .
- `` They 've never shown any inclination * to spend money on production , '' says *T*-2 Michael Mosettig , [ARG0 a senior producer with MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour] , who *T*-1 [rel notes] [ARG1 that CNN is indispensable to his job] .
- It *EXP*-1 's worth [rel noting] [ARG1 that both disapproving relatives are immigrants] .
- [ARG0 Rod Canion , Compaq 's president and chief executive officer ,] [rel notes] [ARGM-MNR pointedly] [ARG1 that Zenith 's $ 2,000 *U* MinisPort uses an `` unconventional '' two-inch floppy disk , whereas Compaq 's new machines use the more common 3 1\/2-inch disk] .
- [ARG0 John P. Frank , president of Zenith Data Systems ,] simply shrugs off such criticism , *-1 [rel noting] [ARG1 that 3 1\/2-inch floppies were also `` unconventional '' when they first replaced five-inch disks *T*-2] .