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frames- Both Dr. Mason and Dr. Sullivan oppose federal funding for abortion , as does President Bush *?* , except in [ARGM-LOC cases] where [ARG2 a woman 's life] is [rel threatened] *-2 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 The Internal Revenue Service] has [rel threatened] [ARG1 criminal sanctions against lawyers who *T*-123 fail *-1 to report detailed information about clients who *T*-124 pay them more than $ 10,000 *U* in cash] .
- At that meeting , he said 0 *T*-1 , the Justice Department assured him that [ARG1 enforcement procedures] [ARGM-MOD would] [ARGM-NEG n't] be [rel threatened] *-2 against [ARG2-against attorneys] [ARGM-MNR without further review and advance notice] .
- [ARG0 The Bush administration] has [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-1 to veto such a bill] [ARGM-CAU because of what it views *T*-2 as an undesirable intrusion into the affairs of industry] , but the 300-113 vote suggests that supporters have the potential 0 * to override a veto *T*-3 .
- [ARG0 The new Wall Street of computers and automated trading] [rel threatens] [ARG1 *-1 to make dinosaurs of the 49 Big Board stock-specialist firms] .
- *-1 Citing the October 1987 crash , Glenn Miller says , `` It 's like the last crash -- [ARG0 they] [rel threatened] , but no one did anything . ''
- ORTEGA ENDED a truce with the Contras and said 0 [ARG2 elections] were [rel threatened] *-1 .
- The announced sale of the reserves was followed *-1 by news that [ARG0 investor Carl Icahn] had increased his stake in USX to 13.1 % and [rel threatened] [ARG1 a takeover or other business combination] .
- The bill would require the agency to block the acquisition of 15 % or more *U* of an airline 's stock if [ARG0 the purchase] [rel threatened] [ARG2 safety] , reduced the carrier 's ability * to compete , or put the airline under foreign control .
- [ARG0 This] , [ARGM-DIS in turn] , [rel threatens] [ARG2 the massive vested interests of which you have written *T*-1] .
- The Sept. 30 end of the federal fiscal year may have prodded contractors to get any behind-schedule road and bridge construction under way `` before the clock ran out , '' Mr. Christie said 0 *T*-1 , *-2 referring to [rel threatened] [ARG1 5 %] across-the-board budget cuts .
- In its appeal to the high court , the agency said [ARG0 the federal appeals court ruling , which *T*-1 favored LTV ,] [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-2 to transform the agency from an insurer of troubled pension plans into an `` open-ended source of industry bailouts] . ''
- In recent years , [ARG0 unions and community groups] have won big commitments *ICH*-1 from banks * to make low-interest loans in certain neighborhoods by *-2 [rel threatening] [ARG1 *-3 to hold up proposed acquisitions with protests to the Fed about reinvestment act compliance] .
- Singer Bette Midler won a $ 400,000 *U* federal court jury verdict against Young & Rubicam in [ARG0 a case] that *T*-1 [rel threatens] [ARG2 a popular advertising industry practice of * using `` sound-alike '' performers * to tout products] .
- [ARG0 Ortega] had [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-1 to end a 19-month-old ceasefire] .
- [ARGM-TMP Meanwhile] , [ARGM-TMP as the Sunday evening show struggles *-2 to stay afloat against the tough competition of `` Murder , She Wrote *-3] , '' [ARG0 the grapevine idea] is [rel threatening] [ARG1 *-1 to turn into a weed] : The tactic apparently has inspired sample viewings , but accolades are slow in * coming .
- [ARGM-TMP After days of intense but fruitless negotiations] , [ARG0 a federal judge] [ARGM-TMP last week] [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-1 to convert William Herbert Hunt 's Chapter 11 personal bankruptcy case into a Chapter 7 liquidation] .
- [ARGM-TMP Now] [ARG0 a rocky stock market and weak corporate profits] [ARGM-MOD may] [ARGM-EXT further] [rel threaten] [ARG2 the economy] .
- The powerful Democrat had first wanted *-2 to add language relaxing environmental restrictions on [ARG0 two mills] on the Hamakua coast that *T*-1 are [rel threatening] [ARG1 *-3 to close] .
- [ARG2 Journalists and their families] are [ARGM-TMP constantly] [rel threatened] *-1 [ARGM-ADV as are the newspaper distribution outlets *?*] .
- But [ARG0 any move by the banks 0 *T*-1 to take over Qintex Australia 's management] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel threaten] [ARG2 its ability * to operate its national television network under Australian broadcast license rules] .
- And [ARG0 they] [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-1 to try *-2 to amend any other revenue bill in the Senate with the capital-gains provision] .
- [ARG0 Democrats] are holding up a vote on the amendment by *-1 [rel threatening] [ARG1 a filibuster , or extended debate] .
- [ARG0 Libya 's revolutionary Committees] have [rel threatened] [ARG1 attacks on Italians] [ARGM-ADV if Rome does n't pay compensation] .
- [ARG0 Las Vegas] promises *RNR*-2 , or [rel threatens] [ARG1 *RNR*-2] , *-4 to become a giant carnival , with rooms 0 *T*-3 to be had *-1 for $ 45 *U* a day or less , for visitors uninspired solely by gambling .
- When [ARG0 it] [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-2 to use this provision as the test for a line-item veto *T*-1] , Congress caved .
- However , its equity in the net income of National Steel declined to $ 6.3 million *U* from $ 10.9 million *U* as a result of softer demand and lost orders following prolonged labor talks and a [rel threatened] [ARG1 strike] .
- Democrats voted *-1 to override by a 3-1 margin , but Republicans were equally firm in support of [ARG0 the president] , who *T*-2 has [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-3 to make abortion a decisive issue on at least three separate fiscal 1990 spending bills] .
- [ARGM-LOC In the San Francisco Bay area] , more than 13,000 people were homeless and [ARG0 landslides] [rel threatened] [ARG2 more houses] .
- In the trial of former Haas Securities Chairman Eugene Laff , the defense accused [ARG0 one of the government 's chief witnesses] of *-1 [rel threatening] [ARG1 *-2 to kill Mr. Laff] .
- [ARG0 He] did [ARGM-TMP later] [rel threaten] [ARG1 vetoes] over legislation restoring the District of Columbia 's right * to use its own tax money *-1 to fund abortions for poor women and over * restoring funding to the United Nations Population Fund .
- [ARGM-TMP Just a month ago] , [ARG0 Mr. Bush] [ARGM-MNR sternly] [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-1 to veto a pending welfare bill if it provided any abortion funds , except * to save a woman 's life] .
- `` I do not support federal funding for [ARGM-LOC abortions] except where [ARG2 the mother 's life] is [rel threatened] *-1 *T*-2 , '' he proclaimed *T*-3 , and finally vetoed the measure last weekend .
- Perhaps most important , [ARG0 Carl Icahn] , who *T*-2 had [ARGM-TMP once] [rel threatened] [ARG1 a hostile takeover bid] , was subdued *-1 .
- Mr. Icahn , the company 's deep-pocketed , tenacious adversary , recently disclosed that he had raised his USX stake to 13.1 % , and [ARG0 he] [ARGM-TMP again] [rel threatened] [ARG1 a takeover] .
- [ARGM-TMP Last year] , when [ARG0 the rising Orange River] [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-3 to swamp the course] *T*-2 , the same engineers who *T*-1 are pushing back the Atlantic rushed *-4 to build a wall 0 *T*-5 to hold back the flood .
- Conservationists say that [ARG0 drift-net fishing] [rel threatens] [ARG1 *-1 to wipe out much of the world 's tuna stocks in a few years] .
- `` Lloyd 's is on the ropes , '' says *T*-2 Peter Nutting , a Lloyd 's investor for 17 years who *T*-1 now leads [ARG0 a dissident group] [rel threatening] [ARG1 * to sue exchange underwriters for alleged mismanagement and negligence] .
- MGM\/UA has sued Qintex Australia for breach of contract and fraud over the collapsed acquisition agreement , and [ARG0 Qintex Australia] has [rel threatened] [ARG1 a countersuit] .
- [ARG0 Tigrean armies] are now 200 miles north of Addis Ababa , *-3 [rel threatening] [ARG2 the town of Dese] , which *T*-1 would cut off Mr. Mengistu 's capital from the port of Assab , through which all fuel and other supplies reach Addis Ababa *T*-2 .
- In addition to the need for another cash equity investor , the other moving parts include : [ARG0 the pilots] themselves , who *T*-1 can scuttle rival deals by * [rel threatening] [ARG1 *-4 to strike] ; the machinists union , the pilots ' longtime rivals who *T*-2 helped *-5 scuttle the pilots ' deal ; and regulators in Washington , whose opposition to foreign airline investment *T*-3 helped *-6 throw the deal into doubt .
- [ARG0 Freight rates] , [ARGM-ADV *-1 declining for most of the decade because of competition spurred * by deregulation] , are bottoming out , turning upward and [rel threatening] [ARG1 *-1 to fuel inflation] .
- [ARG0 The Labor Party] , [ARGM-TMP meanwhile] , [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-1 to support a parliamentary motion * to topple the coalition unless Shamir showed flexibility on Arab-Israeli talks] .
- [ARG0 The fight] is putting a tight squeeze on profits of many , *-1 [rel threatening] [ARG1 *-2 to drive the smallest ones out of business] and straining relations between the national fast-food chains and their franchisees .
- [ARG0 Minpeco] has [rel threatened] [ARG1 a `` volcano '' of litigation if the Manufacturers Hanover Corp. unit attempts *-1 to force such a plan through the court] .
- But [ARG0 the plan] [ARGM-DIS only] [rel threatens] [ARG1 *-3 to heighten the tension and confusion already surrounding the cases that *T*-2 were filed *-1 in September 1988] .
- -- [ARG0 The banks] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel threaten] [ARG1 *-1 not to make further loans] , but in truth , *-2 lacking the capital 0 * to write off their mistakes or to build a navy *T*-3 , they have no alternative but * to go along .
- Mr. Guber and Mr. Peters maintain that executives at Warner have always known of their ambitions * to run a major entertainment powerhouse , but that [ARG2 Warner] never felt [rel threatened] until they linked up with Sony .
- [ARG0 A dangerous buildup this year of billions of dollars in inter-company debts] [rel threatens] , [ARGM-ADV if *-1 unchecked] , [ARG1 *-1 to bring the economy to a collapse] .
- [ARG2 Other fundamental `` reforms '' of the 1986 act] have been [rel threatened] *-1 [ARGM-ADV as well] .
- But [ARG0 two other major storms] have [rel threatened] [ARG2 operations] [ARGM-TMP so far] [ARGM-TMP this year] , most recently Hurricane Jerry this week .
- [ARGM-TMP Within two years] , the moderates were exiled *-1 or in prison , Nicaragua had gone communist , and [ARG0 the Sandinistas] were building one of the biggest armies in Latin America and [rel threatening] [ARG2 their neighbors] .
- [ARGM-TMP As they conferred near East Berlin] , a pro-democracy protest erupted in the Baltic city of Greifswald , and [ARG0 activists] [rel threatened] [ARG1 further rallies against leader Krenz 's expected hard-line policies] .
- [ARG2 Private Eye] had been [rel threatened] *-1 with [ARG1-with closure] [ARGM-CAU because it could n't afford the libel payment] .
- Some employers initiate referrals , especially if [ARG0 work problems] [rel threaten] [ARG2 a top manager 's job] .
- And the vice president of a large Midwestern company realized that [ARG0 an abrasive temperament] [rel threatened] [ARG2 his career] when his wife confided that similar behavior at home harmed their marriage *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 Two rules in pending congressional legislation] [rel threaten] [ARG1 *-1 to hinder leveraged buy-outs by *-2 raising the price tags of such deals by as much as 10 %] .
- [ARG0 He] was [rel threatening] [ARG1 *-1 to take over the carrier] , [ARGM-TMP after *-1 spending an estimated $ 167 million *U* *-2 to build an 8.4 % USAir stake for his investment clients] .
- In 1987 , USAir Chairman Edwin Colodny stonewalled when [ARG0 Trans World Airlines Chairman Carl Icahn] [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-1 to take over the carrier *T*-2] .
- According to Mr. Laband , * `` screaming '' for price controls occurs when [ARG0 income redistribution] `` [rel threatens] [ARG1 *-2 to hit home] *T*-1 . ''
- The same issue threatens *-2 to spill over to the foreign aid debate , and [ARG0 Mr. Bush] also is [ARG1 threatening] *-3 to veto any agreement that *T*-1 preserves Senate-passed provisions renewing U.S. support for the United Nations Fund for Population Activities .
- [ARG0 The same issue] [rel threatens] [ARG1 *-2 to spill over to the foreign aid debate] , and Mr. Bush also is threatening *-3 to veto any agreement that *T*-1 preserves Senate-passed provisions renewing U.S. support for the United Nations Fund for Population Activities .
- [ARG0 * Ending tax-free shopping in the European Community after 1992] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel threaten] [ARG2 more than 3,000 jobs] , the International Duty Free Confederation said *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 Mr. Bush] had [rel threatened] [ARG1 a veto] [ARGM-TMP previously] .
- An international group approved a formal ban on ivory trade despite objections from [ARG0 southern African governments] , which *T*-1 [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-2 to find alternative channels for * selling elephant tusks] .
- [ARGM-TMP In 1941] , [ARG0 Raeder and the German navy] [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-1 to attack the Panama Canal] , so we created the Southern Command in Panama .
- Mr. Stanley 's arrest is the latest in a series of [ARG0 incidents] that *T*-1 [rel threaten] [ARG1 *-2 to derail Namibia 's elections] .
- [ARG0 Unseasonably hot , dry weather across large portions of the Great Plains and in wheat-growing areas in Washington and Oregon] is [rel threatening] [ARG1 *-1 to reduce the yield from this season 's winter wheat crop] , said 0 *T*-2 Conrad Leslie , a futures analyst and head of Leslie Analytical in Chicago .
- [ARG0 Hurricane Jerry] [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-1 to combine with the highest tides of the year *-2 to swamp the Texas-Louisiana coast] .
- As the 1992 economic integration approaches , [ARG0 Europe 's cultural curators] have taken to the ramparts against American `` cultural imperialism , '' *-1 [rel threatening] [ARG1 *-2 to impose quotas against such pop invaders as `` Dallas , '' `` Miami Vice '' and `` L.A. Law] . ''
- [ARGM-ADV Most] [rel threatened] [ARG2 *-2] by [ARG0-by closer British Aerospace-Thomson ties] [ARGM-MOD would] be *T*-1 their respective national rivals , including Matra S.A. in France and Britain 's General Electric Co. PLC .
- [ARGM-DIS Of course] , [ARG2 the health of the economy] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel threatened] *-1 [ARGM-ADV if the market continues *-2 to dive this week] .
- Treasury officials have been arguing for months that [ARG0 the dollar 's strength] was out of whack with economic fundamentals , *-2 [rel threatening] [ARG1 *-3 to extinguish the export boom that *T*-1 has sustained manufacturers for several years] .
- Indeed , *-1 concerned that [ARG0 Sony sales personnel] were [rel threatening] [ARG1 legal action or other retaliation -- such as * withholding desirable Sony products --] against [ARG2-against Justin 's customers] , Mr. Baxley fired off a letter to Sony in April .
- [ARG0 He himself] [rel threatened] [ARG1 *-1 to take the matter to the Federal Trade Commission or U.S. Justice Department] .
- But the Peugeot breakthrough came as [ARG0 a nationwide dispute by Finance Ministry employees] disrupted border checkpoints and [rel threatened] [ARG2 the government 's ability * to pay its bills] .