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frames- Meanwhile , [ARG0 stations] are fuming because , many of them say 0 *T*-1 , the show 's distributor , Viacom Inc. , is giving an ultimatum : * Either sign new long-term commitments * to buy future episodes or [rel risk] [ARG1 *-2 losing `` Cosby '' to a competitor] .
- Some media experts question whether [ARG0 a young magazine] [ARGM-MOD can] [rel risk] [ARG1 *-1 turning off Madison Avenue 's big spenders] .
- -LRB- [ARG0 Few , if any , index-fund managers] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel risk] [ARG1 *-1 leveraging performance] [ARGM-MNR by *-1 owning more than 100 % exposure to stocks] , and equally few will want *-2 to own less than a 100 % position should stocks rise . -RRB-
- [ARG0 They] [ARGM-MOD may] , [ARGM-DIS however] , [rel risk] [ARG1 *-1 bringing some damaging interference from outside the markets] [ARGM-ADV themselves] .
- But [ARGM-ADV as advertisers latch onto disasters with increasing frequency] , [ARG0 they] [rel risk] [ARG1 *-1 hurting themselves] [ARGM-ADV as much as *-1 helping the cause] .
- He said 0 [ARG0 many portfolio managers , whose year-end bonuses *T*-2 are tied *-1 to annual performance ,] are selling now rather than *-3 [rel risk] [ARG1 seeing their gains erode further] .
- If it promotes fashion too much , the shop risks *-1 alienating its old-line customers ; [ARGM-MNR by *-2 emphasizing `` value] , '' [ARG0 it] [rel risks] [ARG1 *-2 watering down its high-minded mystique] .
- [ARGM-ADV If it promotes fashion too much] , [ARG0 the shop] [rel risks] [ARG1 *-1 alienating its old-line customers] ; by *-2 emphasizing `` value , '' it risks *-2 watering down its high-minded mystique .
- * Trying *-1 to manage exchange rates to some desired level , he said 0 *T*-2 , `` would mean [ARG0 *] diverting monetary and fiscal policies from their customary roles and [ARGM-DIS thereby] [rel risking] [ARG1 excessive inflation and unemployment and inadequate capital formation] . ''
- Even that met with Mr. Greenspan 's disapproval because [ARG0 it] might subject the Fed `` to a more intensely political perspective '' and `` [ARGM-MOD could] [rel risk] [ARG1 * bending monetary policy away from long-term strategic goals] . ''
- But the secretary of state advised Israel that [ARG0 * attempting *-1 to overhaul the five-point plan] [rel risked] [ARG1 * delaying the negotiations aimed * at Mideast peace] .
- [ARG0 ABC , a unit of Capital Cities\/ABC Inc. , and General Electric Co. 's National Broadcasting Co.] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel risk] [ARG1 losses] [ARGM-ADV if they outbid CBS for other contracts] .
- [ARGM-TMP Meanwhile] , [ARG0 Mr. Gillett] [rel risks] [ARG1 *-2 losing his entire equity investment of about $ 100 million *U* in SCI TV if the company ca n't be restructured *-1] .
- But [ARG0 traders] who *T*-2 [rel risk] [ARG1 money] [ARGM-ADV *-3 handling big blocks of stock] were shaken *-1 .
- He said 0 Drexel -- the leading underwriter of high-risk junk bonds -- could no longer afford *-1 to sell any junk offerings if they might later become troubled because [ARG0 Drexel] [rel risked] [ARG1 *-2 losing its highly lucrative junk franchise] .
- [ARGM-DIS Nevertheless] , [ARG0 Kodak] [ARGM-MOD could] [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel risk] [ARG1 *-1 letting HDTV turn its motion-picture film business into a dinosaur] .
- As a result , [ARG0 Mr. Mengistu] has been forced *-1 to transfer thousands of troops from Eritrea just * to hold the town , * [ARGM-DIS thereby] [rel risking] [ARG1 the loss of even more territory in Eritrea] only * to keep the Tigreans at bay .
- `` [ARG0 He] does [ARGM-NEG n't] [ARGM-TMP usually] [rel risk] [ARG1 that much] [ARGM-ADV unless he thinks 0 he has an ace in the hole] , '' adds *T*-1 another Steinhardt Partners alumnus .
- Shamir said Tuesday that [ARG0 he] was prepared *-2 to [rel risk] [ARG1 a policy conflict with the U.S.] [ARGM-PNC over an Egyptian plan * to hold direct Israeli-Palestinian talks , which the premier 's Likud bloc opposes *T*-1] .
- Instead of * lobbying for special treatment , Mr. Allen said that homosexuals and others should try *-2 to ensure equal treatment under the law and not aim for [ARG0 special privileges] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD would] [rel risk] `` [ARG1 invidious retrenchment with government complicity] . ''
- `` [ARGM-CAU Why] [ARGM-MOD should] [ARG0 I] [rel risk] [ARG1 money] [ARGM-PNC for a guy for who *T*-1 's paying me five cents a dance] ?
- The nation 's main white opposition party warned that [ARG0 the government 's release Sunday of eight black political prisoners] [rel risked] [ARG1 *-1 bringing chaos and eventual black Marxist rule to the nation] .
- [ARGM-DIS But] , [ARGM-TMP in the process] , [ARG0 the Fed] [rel risks] [ARG1 *-1 reigniting inflation] .