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• [_ARG0 Some analysts] [_rel reckon] [_ARG1 that the next quarter 's figures will present a more accurate picture of the U.S. economy , *-1 showing a marked slowdown in a number of sectors , including housing starts and equities] .
• Why ca n't we teach [_ARG0 our children] *-1 to read , write and [_rel reckon] ?
• [_ARG0 Mr. Wetherell , the underwriter ,] [_rel reckons] [_ARG1 0 half of his business could be transacted *-1 by computer , * cutting costs at least 10 %] .
• [_ARG0 He] [_rel reckons] [_ARG1 0 the current account deficit will narrow to only # 1.8 billion *U* in September] .
• [_ARGM-DIS But] [_ARG0 analysts] [_rel reckon] [_ARG1 0 underlying support for sterling has been eroded *-1 by the chancellor 's failure * to announce any new policy measures in his Mansion House speech last Thursday] .
• [_ARG0 Mr. Hauptman] [_rel reckons] [_ARG1 that the best investment choice is mutual funds because they are managed *-1 and over time have nearly kept up with the broad stock averages] .
• [_ARGM-CAU Based on historical rates of return] , [_ARG0 Mr. Anderson] [_rel reckons] [_ARG1 0 a 100 % stock portfolio , indexed * to the market , would have kept up with tuition and taxes in the 20th century] .
• [_ARG1 That gain probably translated into about 5 % to 7 % *U* in dollar terms , well below recent quarters ' gains of above 20 %] , [_rel reckons] 0 *T*-1 [_ARG0 Jay Stevens of Dean Witter Reynolds] .
• In contrast to [_ARG0 previous estimates] [_rel reckoning] [_ARG1 the default rate on junk bonds] at [_ARG2-at 2 % or 3 %] , a Harvard study published * in April of this year -LRB- and discussed * in a lead story in The Wall Street Journal for Sept. 18 -RRB- found 0 the default rate on these junk bonds is 34 % .