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frames- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARG0 Japan 's power in the region] [ARGM-DIS also] is [rel sparking] [ARG1 fears of domination] and posing fresh policy questions .
- [ARG0 * Filling out detailed forms about these individuals] [ARGM-MOD would] tip the IRS off and [rel spark] [ARG1 action against the clients] , he said 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 Dallas District Judge Jack Hampton] had [rel sparked] [ARG1 calls for a judicial inquiry] with [ARG2-with his remarks to the press] [ARGM-TMP last December] , [ARGM-TMP two weeks after *-1 sentencing an 18-year-old defendant to 30 years in state prison for *-2 killing two homosexual men in a city park] .
- Dealers said 0 [ARG0 that interpretation] [rel sparked] [ARG1 expectations of an imminent bid by Ford] .
- [ARG0 Speculation] , [ARGM-DIS on the other hand] , [rel sparked] [ARG1 buying in certain incentive-backed issues] , [ARGM-ADV though rumors underlying such shares eventually proved untrue] .
- Campbell Soup jumped 3 3\/8 to 47 1\/8 as [ARG0 the resignation of R. Gordon McGovern as president and chief executive officer] [rel sparked] [ARG1 a revival of rumors that the company could become a takeover target] .
- Some analysts are worried that [ARG0 reports of the grain industry 's problems] [ARGM-MOD might] [rel spark] [ARG1 investors to begin *-1 buying corn futures contracts -- *-2 only to see little appreciation] .
- [ARG0 The gains] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel sparked] [ARG1 buying interest in other real-estate companies] , traders said 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 *-2] Desperately hoping *-1 to [rel spark] [ARG1 sales] , Nissan transferred 5,000 middle managers and plant workers to dealerships .
- Scientists caution 0 there is a chance 0 [ARG0 the magnet technique] [ARGM-MOD might] [rel spark] [ARG1 seizures] [ARGM-LOC in epileptics] .
- [ARG0 A shiny new takeover deal] [rel sparked] [ARG1 a big rally in stock prices , which *T*-53 buoyed the dollar] .
- The down trend was partly the result of [ARG1 tighter credit] [rel sparked] * by [ARG0-by a discount rate increase by the Bank of Japan in May] .
- [ARG0 Hospital Regulation] [rel Sparks] [ARG1 Kentucky Feud]
- [ARG0 The tender offer , which *T*-1 surprised analysts because it appeared *-2 to be unsolicited ,] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel spark] [ARG1 a period of industry consolidation] .
- `` It 's quite a bombshell , '' said *T*-1 one , *-2 adding that [ARG0 the offer] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel spark] [ARG1 a period of industry consolidation] .
- [ARG0 He] not only slashed marginal tax rates , *-2 [ARGM-TMP initially] [rel sparking] [ARG1 fresh growth] [ARGM-LOC in Britain] , but he wanted *-1 to regulate monetary policy by *-3 targeting exchange rates , indeed joining the European Monetary System .
- [ARG1 Inflation] is easier 0 [ARG0 *] to [rel spark] *T*-1 and harder 0 * to control *T*-2 .
- [ARGM-TMP In the end] [ARG1 his move] was [rel sparked] *-1 by [ARG0-by remarks in excerpts from Sir Alan 's autobiography in The American Economist , a 10,000-circulation academic journal] .
- The Financial Times 100-share index shed 47.3 points *-1 to close at 2082.1 , down 4.5 % from the previous Friday and 6.8 % from Oct. 13 , when [ARG0 Wall Street 's plunge] helped [rel spark] [ARG1 the current weakness in London] *T*-2 .
- It 's not so much the idea of acquisitions *ICH*-2 that *T*-1 has agitated the cosmetics industry as the companies doing the acquiring : [ARG0 P&G and Unilever] bring with them great experience with mundane products like soap and toilet paper , *-3 [rel sparking] [ARG1 disdain] [ARGM-LOC in the glitzy cosmetics trade] ; but they also bring mammoth marketing clout , * sparking fear .
- It 's not so much the idea of acquisitions *ICH*-2 that *T*-1 has agitated the cosmetics industry as the companies doing the acquiring : P&G and Unilever bring with them great experience with mundane products like soap and toilet paper , *-3 sparking disdain in the glitzy cosmetics trade ; but [ARG0 they] also bring mammoth marketing clout , * [rel sparking] [ARG1 fear] .
- [ARG1 The finance minister 's order] was [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel sparked] *-1 by [ARG0-by a single event] and does n't indicate a souring in relations between the neighboring countries .
- [ARG0 The recent appearance of aflatoxin in such foods as corn and peanut butter] has [rel sparked] [ARG1 public concern and consumer scrutiny of food handling and storage procedures] .
- [ARG0 Yesterday 's announcements] helped *-1 [rel spark] [ARG1 a midday wave of program selling in the stock market] .
- [ARG0 `` HOT '' TOPAZ] [rel sparks] [ARG1 regulator , jeweler concern] [ARGM-CAU over import of irradiated stones] .
- [ARG1 The investment boom] is mainly [rel sparked] *-1 [ARGM-DIS , they say 0 *T*-2 ,] by [ARG0-by strong domestic demand] and is n't likely *-1 to increase exports sharply .
- IBM , Armonk , N.Y. , said 0 [ARG0 it] wanted *-1 to bring out the mainframes as soon as it could *?* *-2 to [rel spark] [ARG1 as many sales as possible] [ARGM-TMP by the end of the year] .
- On the other hand , [ARG0 high-priced shares such as Pioneer Electronic and Sony] failed *-2 to [rel spark] [ARG1 investor interest] because these issues are unlikely *-3 to be bought *-1 by investment trust funds , observers said 0 *T*-4 .
- Then , in late-afternoon trading , hundred-thousand-share buy orders for UAL *ICH*-1 hit the market , including [ARG0 a 200,000-share order] through Bear Stearns that *T*-4 seemed *-2 to [rel spark] [ARG1 UAL 's late price surge] .
- [ARG0 The abrupt management change] [rel sparked] [ARG1 widespread speculation that Mr. Roman had been pushed *-1 out of Ogilvy 's top spot by Mr. Sorrell] .
- [ARG1 The Attorney General 's investigation] was [rel sparked] *-1 by [ARG0-by lawsuits and charges *ICH*-3 by angry California businesspeople that they were swindled *-2 in a bureau-sponsored directory project contracted * by Better Book] .
- While advertisers have long appealed to Texans ' state pride and prejudices , [ARG1 the latest trend] has been [rel sparked] *-1 , [ARGM-DIS in part] , by [ARG0-by the state 's recent hard economic times] .
- Many couples `` are like ships passing in the night , '' [ARG0 a communications gulf] that *T*-1 [rel sparks] [ARG1 problems] [ARGM-LOC on the job and at home] , says 0 *T*-2 psychologist Harry Levinson .
- The catastrophe losses sustained * by insurers this year will probably be the worst on an inflation-adjusted basis since [ARGM-TMP 1906] -- when [ARG0 another earthquake] [rel sparked] [ARG1 the Great San Francisco Fire] *T*-1 .
- For more than the past year , [ARG0 even the rumor of a major West Coast refinery shutdown] has been enough * to [rel spark] [ARG1 a futures rally] because the gasoline market is so tight .
- And [ARGM-TMP when many firms had *-2 to `` pay up *T*-3] , '' [ARG1 Monday 's sudden rally] was [rel sparked] *-1 .
- [ARG1 Other antibodies] [rel sparked] * by [ARG0-by the preparation] are of a sort rarely present in large quantities in infected or ill individuals , he added 0 *T*-1 .
- The Manhattan real-estate developer acted after the UAL buyers failed *-3 to obtain financing for [ARG0 their earlier $ 300-a-share *U* bid] , which *T*-1 [rel sparked] [ARG1 a selling panic among that *T*-2 snowballed into a 190-point drop Friday in the Dow Jones Industrial Average] .
- In this case , the new recipe for national service called for * throwing many assorted legislative leftovers into one kettle : a demonstration project for educational aid -LRB- particularly satisfying to the DLC and Sen. Sam Nunn -RRB- , a similar demonstration program for youth conservation -LRB- a la Sen. Chris Dodd -RRB- , [ARG0 a competitive grants program] to states 0 *T*-1 to [rel spark] [ARG1 youth and senior citizen volunteer projects] -LRB- a Kennedy specialty -RRB- , a community service work-study program for students -LRB- pleasing to the palate of Sen. Dale Bumpers , among others -RRB- , plus engorgement of the VISTA volunteer program and the Retired Senior Volunteer , Foster Grandparent , and Senior Companion programs .