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But the Soviets might still face legal obstacles to * raising money in the U.S. until [_ARG0 they] [_rel settle] [_ARG1 hundreds of millions of dollars in additional debt still outstanding from the World War II lend-lease program] .
But a Soviet bank here would be crippled *-51 unless [_ARG0 Moscow] found [_ARGM-MNR a way] 0 * to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 the $ 188 million *U* debt , which *T*-1 was lent *-52 to the country 's short-lived democratic Kerensky government before the Communists seized power in 1917] *T*-2 .
[_ARG0 Moscow] has [_rel settled] [_ARG1 pre-1917 debts with other countries] [_ARGM-TMP in recent years] at [_ARG3-at less than face value] .
[_ARG0 Both sides] are in talks 0 * to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 the dispute] *T*-1 .
Grover Hartt III , a government lawyer , warned that Mr. Hunt stood *-2 to lose certain oil and gas properties , $ 200,000 *U* in English pottery , a Colorado condominium and other assets 0 he might have kept *T*-1 if [_ARG0 he] had [_rel settled] with [_ARG2-with the IRS] .
[_ARG0 Northwest Airlines] [_rel settled] [_ARG1 the remaining lawsuits filed * on behalf of 156 people killed * in a 1987 crash] , but claims against the jetliner 's maker are being pursued *-188 , a federal judge said 0 *T*-1 .
In addition , its railroad lost [_ARG1 a $ 750 million *U* antitrust suit] , which *T*-85 is on appeal , and which analysts say 0 *T*-86 [_ARGM-MOD could] be [_rel settled] *-1 for [_ARG3-for one-third that amount] .
[_ARGM-ADV Certainly] , [_ARG0 the Oct. 13 sell-off] did [_ARGM-NEG n't] [_rel settle] [_ARG1 any stomachs] .
[_ARG1 The Treasury bills sold * yesterday] [_rel settle] [_ARGM-TMP today , rather than the standard settlement day of Thursday] .
The IRS says 0 [_ARG1 the question] [_ARGM-MOD wo] [_ARGM-NEG n't] be [_rel settled] *-1 [_ARGM-TMP until the regulations are issued *-2 `` shortly] . ''
On the afternoon of Oct. 17 , after hours of [_ARG0 *] haggling with five insurance-claims adjusters over * [_rel settling] [_ARG1 a toxic-waste suit] , four lawyers had an agreement in hand .
Although settlement talks had been dropped *-1 , [_ARG0 attorneys for the two sides] apparently began *-5 talking again yesterday in an attempt * to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 the matter] [_ARGM-TMP before Thursday , when a judge is expected *-3 to rule on Warner 's request for an injunction that *T*-2 would block the two producers from *-6 taking over the management of Columbia *T*-4] .
In a separate matter , the Justice Department yesterday said 0 [_ARG0 Boeing] agreed *-1 to pay the government $ 11 million *U* *-2 to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 claims that the company provided inaccurate cost information to the Air Force while *-3 negotiating contracts * to replace the aluminum skins on the KC-135 tanker aircraft] .
That was borne *-1 out by [_ARG0 the Justice Department 's] decision '' * to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 the case] .
The investment community , however , strongly believes that [_ARG1 the strike] [_ARGM-MOD will] be [_rel settled] *-1 [_ARGM-TMP before there is any lasting effect on either Boeing or its work force] .
The writer *RNR*-3 and executive producer *RNR*-3 of `` [_ARG0 *] [_rel Settle] [_ARG1 the Score] , '' Steve Sohmer , is a graduate of Yale who *T*-1 participated in a PBS documentary , aired * this summer , in which six members of the Yale class of 1963 ruminated about their lives since graduation *T*-2 .
* Not to judge by `` * Settle the Score , '' in which [_ARG0 Mr. Sohmer] seems *-1 to be [_rel settling] [_ARG1 a score of his own] *T*-2 .
* Not to judge by `` [_ARG0 *] [_rel Settle] [_ARG1 the Score] , '' in which Mr. Sohmer seems *-1 to be settling a score of his own *T*-2 .
Yet even these insulting caricatures are not as bad as the moral hypocrisy at the heart of `` [_ARG0 *] [_rel Settle] [_ARG1 the Score] . ''
But tonight 's offering , `` [_ARG0 *] [_rel Settle] [_ARG1 the Score] '' -LRB- 9-11 p.m. EST , on NBC -RRB- , does n't even try *?* .
While *-1 claiming that penalties , legal fees and interest have driven the value of its claim to more than $ 250 million *U* , [_ARG0 Minpeco] has agreed *-1 to [_rel settle] for [_ARG1-for an allowed claim of as much as $ 65.7 million *U*] .
Warner , which *T*-1 is in the process of * merging with Time Warner Inc. , says 0 [_ARG0 it] is willing *-2 to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 the matter] [_ARGM-LOC out of court] .
And a pending Justice Department interpretation of the assassination ban could raise [_ARG1 questions] that *T*-2 would have *-3 to be [_rel settled] *-1 .
[_ARGM-LOC In the case of stock-index and interest-rate futures] , [_ARG1 the instruments] are given *-1 an underlying cash value and are [_rel settled] *-1 [_ARGM-MNR in cash] . -RCB-
The wounds from the 1987 crash have n't yet healed , and [_ARG1 not all claims against the exchange clearinghouse -- by those who *T*-2 bet 0 the Hang Seng index would fall --] have been [_rel settled] *-1 .
*-1 In * wooing British lawmakers , [_ARG0 GM] has pointed out that its willingness * to [_rel settle] for [_ARG1-for a minority stake] would keep Jaguar British-owned and independent .
She signed up , *-2 starting as [_ARG0 an `` inside '' adjuster] , who *T*-1 [_rel settles] [_ARG1 minor claims] and does a lot of work [_ARGM-MNR by phone] .
[_ARGM-ADV *-2 Reluctant *-1 to advance further on their own] , [_ARG0 some stores] have [_rel settled] for [_ARG1-for tie-ups with famous specialty shops] .
[_ARG0 Officials at the Department of Revenue] had dogged the foreign car maker for taxes owed * on business transactions and were proceeding *-1 to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 the dispute] [_ARGM-LOC in court] .
[_ARG0 W.J. Usery Jr. , labor secretary during the Ford administration ,] was named *-1 to mediate talks * to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 the six-month strike by the UMW] .
In many other institutions , scientists are shunning contacts with venture investors until [_ARG1 the NIH policy] is [_rel settled] *-1 .
The two unions already had significant leverage simply because [_ARG0 their employer] has yet *-1 to [_rel settle] with [_ARG2-with either] on [_ARG1-on new contracts] .
It has been three years since [_ARG0 Mr. Boesky] , * now in prison , agreed *-1 to pay a $ 100 million *U* fine *-2 to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 the government 's charges that he had traded illegally *-3 using insider information] .
ITT also said 0 [_ARG0 its consumer finance unit] agreed in September *-1 to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 a civil suit *ICH*-2] with [_ARG2-with the California attorney general] over [_ARG3-over alleged improper lending and sales practices] .
However , the short interest figures reported * by brokerage and securities clearing firms to the National Association of Securities Dealers include only [_ARG1 those trades] completed , or [_rel settled] , * [_ARGM-TMP by Oct. 13] , rather than trades that *T*-2 occurred on that day , according to Gene Finn , chief economist for the NASD .
Generally , it *EXP*-1 takes five business days * to transfer stock and to take the other steps necessary [_ARG0 *] to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 a trade] .
[_ARGM-TMP As of June 30] , [_ARG0 it] had [_rel settled] [_ARG1 about 15,000 of 81,000 claims filed *] and its unpaid claims totaled $ 136 million *U* , a large portion of its $ 268 million *U* in cash and marketable securities .
In June , [_ARG0 the company] agreed *-1 to [_rel settle] for [_ARG2-for $ 18 million *U*] [_ARG1 several lawsuits related * to its sales practices] , [_ARGM-MNR without * admitting or denying the charges] .
[_ARG0 About 8,000 National Union of Mineworkers members] resumed their strike against De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. after further negotiations * to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 a wage dispute] broke down .
[_ARGM-TMP In 1986] , [_ARG0 he] [_rel settled] [_ARG1 an antitrust suit based * on a taped telephone conversation of him proposing to Braniff 's president that they both raise fares 20 %] .
[_ARG0 The increase of $ 1.25 *U* a share] is being made *-1 * to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 shareholder litigation relating to SIBV-MS 's tender offer] .
At least 10 states are resisting [_ARG0 Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc. 's] nationwide effort 0 *T*-1 to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 its legal troubles] , and some might instead try *-2 to revoke the firm 's license 0 * to sell securities within their borders *T*-3 .
[_ARG0 Ohio , the District of Columbia , Tennessee and Illinois] have been less resistant to Drexel than the other six states , but nonetheless have refused *-1 to [_rel settle] [_ARGM-TMP so far] , say 0 *T*-2 those familiar with the discussions .
Securities regulators praise [_ARG0 Drexel] for its energetic effort , led * by government-approved general counsel Saul S. Cohen , 0 *T*-1 to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 its legal problems] with [_ARG2-with the states] .
[_ARG0 Neither state] has [_rel settled] , and officials in the two states wo n't discuss their reasons for * not doing so .
Ms. Bryant , the head of the state securities group , said 0 [_ARG0 Drexel] has done a better job of * [_rel settling] with [_ARG2-with the states] than E.F. Hutton did *?* after its guilty plea to a massive check-kiting scheme several years ago .
These are [_ARG0 the 26 states] , including the commonwealth of Puerto Rico , that *T*-1 have [_rel settled] with [_ARG2-with Drexel] : Alaska , Arkansas , Delaware , Georgia , Hawaii , Idaho , Indiana , Iowa , Kansas , Kentucky , Maine , Maryland , Minnesota , Mississippi , New Hampshire , New Mexico , North Dakota , Oklahoma , Oregon , South Carolina , South Dakota , Utah , Vermont , Washington , Wyoming and Puerto Rico .
[_ARG0 Drexel] has *-2 to [_rel settle] with [_ARG2-with state securities regulators] [_ARGM-LOC in the wake of its criminal guilty plea and a related civil settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission that *T*-1 includes payment of $ 650 million *U* in penalties] .
[_ARG0 Mr. Lombardo] , the last of the defendants 0 *T*-1 to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 the suit] , agreed *-2 to pay the government the $ 250,000 *U* within one week .
[_ARGM-TMP In September] , [_ARG0 Ashland] [_rel settled] [_ARG1 the long-simmering dispute] by [_ARG3-by *-1 agreeing *-2 to pay Iran $ 325 million *U*] .
[_ARGM-TMP As of June 30] , [_ARG0 it] had [_rel settled] [_ARG1 only about 15,000 of the 81,000 received claims from asbestos victims] , [_ARGM-MNR for an average of $ 40,424 *U* each] .
-LRB- The average should drop over time , since [_ARG1 the most expensive claims] are being [_rel settled] *-1 [_ARGM-TMP first] -RRB- .
The trust , which *T*-1 owns 80 % of Manville 's stock on a fully diluted basis , is [_ARG0 a separate legal entity] that *T*-2 is [_rel settling] [_ARG1 claims] with [_ARG2-with asbestos victims] .
The bankruptcy-court reorganization is being challenged *-1 before the Supreme Court by a dissident group of claimants because it places a cap on the total amount of money available [_ARG0 *] to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 claims] .
[_ARG1 Litigation] , if *-1 [_ARGM-NEG not] [_rel settled] *-2 [_ARGM-MNR out of court] , could drag on for years .
[_ARG0 Drexel 's] efforts * to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 its legal troubles] are being resisted *-1 by at least 10 states .
[_ARGM-TMP Eventually] , [_ARG0 Texaco , which *T*-2 was forced *-1 into bankruptcy proceedings by that litigation ,] [_rel settled] [_ARG1 its fight with Pennzoil] for [_ARG3-for $ 3 billion *U*] [_ARGM-TMP in 1986] .
DREXEL BURNHAM LAMBERT Inc. agreed *-3 to pay a $ 50,000 *U* fine to Delaware , [_ARG0 the 26th state] 0 *T*-2 to [_rel settle] with [_ARG2-with Drexel] [_ARGM-TMP in the wake of the firm 's guilty plea to federal insider-trading charges] .
The firm has said 0 [_ARG0 it] expects *-1 to pay $ 11.5 million *U* overall * to [_rel settle] with [_ARG2-with states] .
[_ARG0 Even the Bank of China , which *T*-1 normally took weeks * to process letters of credit ,] was [_rel settling] [_ARG1 the letters] [_ARGM-MNR at record speed] [_ARGM-PNC *-2 to dispel rumors about the bank 's financial health] .
As former Ambassador to Costa Rica Francis J. McNeil testified before the subcommittee , the Reagan administration knew that Gen. Noriega was involved with narcotics , but made a decision *ICH*-1 in the summer of 1986 `` * to put Gen. Noriega on the shelf until [_ARG1 Nicaragua] was [_rel settled] *-2 . ''
As the Hunt brothers ' personal bankruptcy cases sputter into their second year , [_ARG0 Minpeco S.A.] has proposed a deal 0 * to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 its huge claim against the troubled Texas oil men] *T*-1 .
Minpeco now says 0 [_ARG0 it] is willing *-1 to [_rel settle] for [_ARG3-for up to $ 65.7 million *U* from each brother] , although the actual amount would probably be much less .
When that day comes *T*-1 , it *EXP*-2 would be particularly awful * to know that the United States sat on military aid and deprived [_ARG0 these people] of the means 0 * to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 their fate] [_ARGM-MNR with at least a little honor] *T*-3 .
The amount 0 [_ARG0 Bally and Mr. Trump] will pay *T*-1 *-2 to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 the class-action suit] pales in comparison to the $ 45 million *U* 0 Walt Disney Co. and Saul Steinberg 's Reliance Group Holdings Inc. agreed *-3 to pay *T*-4 *-5 to settle a similar suit in July .
The amount 0 Bally and Mr. Trump will pay *T*-1 *-2 to settle the class-action suit pales in comparison to the $ 45 million *U* 0 [_ARG0 Walt Disney Co. and Saul Steinberg 's Reliance Group Holdings Inc.] agreed *-3 to pay *T*-4 *-5 to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 a similar suit] in July .
As part of [_ARG0 an agreement] that *T*-1 [_rel settled] [_ARG1 charges brought * by the Securities and Exchange Commission] , a receiver was also appointed *-2 for the three venture-capital firms .
[_ARGM-MNR Without any admission or denial of guilt by Mr. Holmes] , [_ARG0 that agreement] [_rel settled] [_ARG1 SEC charges that Mr. Holmes sold unregistered securities and misled investors] .
The announcement coincides with the start of the Commonwealth Ministers Conference in Kuala Lumpur , where proposals for renewed sanctions against South Africa , including moves 0 *T*-2 to block [_rel settling] of [_ARG1-of a new debt agreement] , were scheduled *-3 to be discussed *-1 *T*-4 .
Unfortunately , Mr. Bork failed *-2 to distinguish between such pressures and the emergence of [_ARG1 great issues] critical to a society that *T*-3 [_ARGM-MOD must] be [_rel settled] *-1 [_ARGM-MNR judicially] [_ARGM-ADV if it is *-4 to cohere] .
He added that , while there has n't been any official announcement as yet , [_ARG1 the Highland Valley mine strike in British Columbia , which *T*-2 has lasted more than three months ,] is regarded *-1 as * [_rel settled] *-3 .
[_ARGM-ADV Unlike options on individual issues] , [_ARG1 index options] are [_rel settled] *-1 [_ARGM-MNR only in cash] , and no stock is ever tendered *-2 .
National Semiconductor Corp. said 0 [_ARG0 it] [_rel settled] [_ARG1 a four-year-old patent infringement case against Linear Technology Corp.] [_ARGM-MNR by *-1 accepting a $ 3 million *U* payment from Linear in exchange for * granting Linear irrevocable licenses for all products involved *] .
[_ARG0 The two companies] also agreed *-1 to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 any future property rights issues over the next 10 years] [_ARGM-MNR through binding arbitration] , both companies said 0 *T*-2 .
[_ARG0 The court] , in a 3-0 ruling , threw out a deadline set * by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for * [_rel settling] [_ARG1 old contract disputes over gas that the pipeline companies reserved *T*-1 but did n't use *T*-1] .
[_ARG1 A majority of old contracts] were renegotiated *-1 by the deadline and [_rel settled] *-1 [_ARGM-MNR at steep discounts] .
And [_ARG0 the Columbia , Md. , company] may have *-1 to [_rel settle] for [_ARG1-for a lower price] , he adds 0 *T*-2 .
[_ARG0 The two companies] later agreed *-1 to [_rel settle] for [_ARG1-for $ 95 million *U*] .
National Pizza said 0 [_ARG0 it] [_rel settled] [_ARG1 its dispute with Pizza Hut] , [_ARGM-ADV * allowing it to make the purchase] .
`` The market has taken two views : that [_ARG1 the labor situation] [_ARGM-MOD will] get [_rel settled] *-2 [_ARGM-TMP in the short term] and that things look very rosy for Boeing in the long term , '' said *T*-1 Howard Rubel , an analyst at Cyrus J. Lawrence Inc .
Under [_ARG0 an agreement *ICH*-1] filed * in federal court in August * to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 FTC objections to some Traditional sales practices] , Traditional said 0 it would establish a $ 250,000 *U* trust fund 0 *T*-2 to provide refunds to certain customers .
Though [_ARG0 *-1] hoping *-2 to [_rel settle] [_ARG1 the case] , Justin vows *-1 to fight on , if necessary .
Recognition Equipment Inc. said 0 [_ARG0 it] [_rel settled] [_ARG1 a civil action filed * against it by the federal government on behalf of the U.S. Postal Service] .