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frames- [ARG0 The PLO] in recent months has been trying *-1 to join international organizations but failed earlier this year *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 membership in the World Health Organization and the World Tourism Organization] .
- To the astonishment and dismay of her superiors and legal authorities -- and perhaps as a measure of the unpopularity of standardized tests -- [ARG0 Mrs . Yeargin] [rel won] [ARG1 widespread local support] .
- Mrs. Yeargin says 0 she pleaded guilty because [ARG0 she] realized 0 it *EXP*-2 would no longer be possible *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 reinstatement] , and because she was afraid of further charges .
- Prosecutors alleged that [ARG0 she] was trying *-1 to bolster students ' scores *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 a bonus] [ARGM-LOC under the state 's 1984 Education Improvement Act] .
- [ARGM-TMP In 1986-87 and 1987-88] , [ARG0 she] applied for *RNR*-1 and [rel won] [ARG1 *RNR*-1] bonus pay [ARGM-LOC under the reform law] .
- [ARG0 She] [rel won] [ARG1 grant money] for [ARG2-for the school] , advised cheerleaders , ran the pep club , proposed and taught a new `` Cultural Literacy '' class in Western Civilization and was chosen *-1 by the school PTA as `` Teacher of the Year . ''
- [ARG0 *] [rel Winning] [ARG1 a bonus] [ARGM-TMP for a third year] was n't that important to her , Mrs. Yeargin insists 0 *T*-1 .
- But others at Greenville High say 0 [ARG0 she] was eager *-1 to [rel win] -- if not for money , then for pride and recognition .
- The `` one-yen '' controversy first came to a head last week when the city of Hiroshima announced that [ARG0 Fujitsu] [rel won] [ARG1 a contract * to design a computer system 0 *T*-2 to map its waterworks] *T*-1 .
- Then Wednesday , Fujitsu said 0 [ARG0 it] made a similar bid *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 a library contract in Nagano prefecture] two weeks earlier .
- In both cases , NEC lost the contract to [ARG0 Fujitsu] , which *T*-139 made the same bid and [rel won] [ARG1 a tie-breaking lottery] .
- Even if there is consumer resistance at first , [ARG0 a wine] that *T*-167 [rel wins] [ARG1 high ratings] from [ARG3-from the critics] will eventually move .
- [ARG0 Rockwell International Corp.] [rel won] [ARG1 a $ 130.7 million *U* Air Force contract for AC-130U gunship replacement aircraft] .
- Says *ICH*-1 long-time associate Jerry Griffin , vice president , corporate development , at WTD Industries Inc. : `` He is n't of the old school of [ARG0 *] [rel winning] [ARGM-MNR at any cost] . ''
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARG0 I -- I like *-1 to think of it in terms of we , all of us --] [rel won] [ARG1 the point] .
- `` [ARG0 We] play *-1 to [rel win] .
- [ARGM-ADV If Congress does nothing] , [ARG0 President Bush] [ARGM-MOD will] have [rel won] .
- [ARGM-ADV If Congress takes the dispute to the Supreme Court] -LRB- *-2 assuming 0 it can establish standing 0 * to sue *T*-1 -RRB- , [ARG0 President Bush] [ARGM-MOD might] [rel win] .
- So far , [ARG0 Wall Street 's Old Guard] seems *-1 to be [rel winning] [ARG1 the program-trading battle] , [ARGM-ADV *-2 successfully mobilizing public and congressional opinion *-3 to bludgeon their tormentors] .
- The California Supreme Court last year reversed direction *-1 to make it *EXP*-2 much harder [ARG0 *] to [rel win] [ARG1 DES cases] because the justices saw how all the pharmaceutical litigation has chilled the introduction of new drugs *T*-3 .
- We also know that the tort system is a lousy way 0 * to compensate victims *T*-1 anyway ; [ARG0 some] [rel win] [ARG1 the legal lottery] , others get much less and contingency-fee lawyers take a big cut either way .
- [ARGM-ADV While the new proposal might appeal to the dirtiest utilities] , [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD might] [ARGM-NEG not] [rel win] [ARG1 the support of utilities , many in the West , that *T*-1 already have added expensive cleanup equipment or burn cleaner-burning fuels] .
- [ARG0 The minimum-wage bill worked out * by Congress and Bush] [rel won] [ARG1 easy approval] [ARGM-LOC in the House] .
- It *EXP*-1 is n't clear , however , [ARG0 who] *T*-2 [ARGM-MOD would] [rel win] [ARG1 a waiting game] .
- Martin Marietta Corp. said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel won] [ARG1 a $ 38.2 million *U* contract *ICH*-2] from [ARG3-from the U.S. Postal Service] 0 *T*-1 to manufacture and install automated mail-sorting machines .
- [ARGM-LOC Back in the U.S.A.] [ARG0 this kind of chi-chi airborne activity] [rel wins] [ARG1 heartwarmingly covetous responses] .
- When [ARG0 Mr. Green] [rel won] [ARG1 a $ 240,000 *U* verdict in a land condemnation case against the state] *T*-1 [ARGM-TMP in June 1983] , he says 0 Judge O'Kicki unexpectedly awarded him an additional $ 100,000 *U* .
- [ARG1 $ 75.1 million *U* , two-part offering of bonds] [ARGM-DIS apparently] was [rel won] *-150 by [ARG0-by a Merrill Lynch Capital Markets group] .
- [ARG0 Michael Blair , former president and chief executive officer of Enfield Corp. ,] failed *-2 to [rel win] [ARG1 election to the company 's board] [ARGM-LOC at a special shareholder meeting] .
- But to Mitsubishi Estate , the acquisition has [ARG0 just the elements] that *T*-194 [ARGM-MOD should] [rel win] [ARG1 support] from [ARG3-from both sides] .
- Moreover , as a member of the Mitsubishi group , which *T*-1 is headed *-180 by one of Japan 's largest banks , [ARG0 it *EXP*-2] is sure * to [rel win] [ARG1 a favorable loan] .
- As a consultant , he has given seminars *ICH*-1 at agencies including Ogilvy & Mather on how [ARG0 *] to [rel win] [ARG1 new business] *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 Pinkerton 's] had locked itself into low-price contracts *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 new business] , with no hope of profitability until the contracts expired *-3 , he adds 0 *T*-2 .
- For the past five years , [ARG0 unions] have n't managed *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 wage increases as large as those granted * to nonunion workers] .
- [ARG0 A permanent smoking ban on virtually all domestic airline routes] [rel won] [ARG1 approval] from [ARG3-from the House , which *T*-78 separately sent to President Bush a nearly $ 67 billion *U* fiscal 1990 bill including the first construction funds for the space station] .
- [ARG0 Southern Air Transport Inc.] [rel won] [ARG1 $ 47.5 million *U* in Air Force and Navy contracts for transportation services] .
- Eight companies submitted bids , but [ARG0 Fujitsu] [rel won] [ARG1 the contract] [ARGM-MNR by *-1 essentially saying 0 it would do the job for free] .
- [ARG0 Bankers Trust New York Corp.] [rel won] [ARG1 permission *ICH*-1] from [ARG3-from the Federal Reserve Board] * to move the company 's private placement department to its fledgling securities subsidiary .
- MCI Communications Corp. said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel won] [ARG1 a $ 27 million *U* contract *ICH*-1] from [ARG3-from Stuart-James Co. , a Denver investment banking concern ,] * to provide voice and data telecommunications services .
- The Soviets also hope *-2 to make better use of their considerable expertise in theoretical science , which *T*-1 has helped [ARG0 them] [rel win] [ARG1 twice as many Nobel science prizes as the Japanese] .
- * To avoid a runoff , [ARG0 one candidate] would have *-2 to [rel win] [ARG1 50 % of the vote] -- a feat that most analysts consider *T*-1 impossible with so many candidates running .
- Of the three candidates with a serious chance of [ARG0 *] [rel winning] , Mr. Collor comes closest to * advocating the sort of measures that economists say 0 *T*-1 are necessary .
- `` I feel sorry for [ARG0 whoever] *T*-1 [rel wins] , '' says *T*-2 a Brazilian diplomat .
- A half-dozen candidates , *-2 backing policies ranging from Thatcherism to watered-down Marxism , are given *-2 a chance of [ARG0 *] [rel winning] .
- `` Whoever *T*-1 says 0 he knows [ARG0 which of the six] *T*-2 [ARGM-MOD will] [rel win] is out of his mind , '' says *T*-3 Antonio Britto , a centrist member of Parliament .
- [ARG0 It] has [rel won] [ARG1 about 15 % of the retail PC market] .
- Another is expected *-3 from a consortium of [ARG0 oil and gas producers] who *T*-4 [rel won] [ARG1 conditional approval *ICH*-2] [ARGM-TMP this month] from [ARG3-from Canada 's National Energy Board] * to export about 9.2 trillion cubic feet of Mackenzie delta gas to the U.S. * starting in 1996 .
- [ARGM-TMP In recent years] , [ARG0 unions and community groups] have [rel won] [ARG1 big commitments *ICH*-1 from banks * to make low-interest loans in certain neighborhoods] [ARGM-MNR by *-2 threatening *-3 to hold up proposed acquisitions with protests to the Fed about reinvestment act compliance] .
- Allianz said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel won] [ARG1 French government approval * to buy as much as one-third of Navigation Mixte , a diversified financial , transport and food holding company] .
- The problem here , analysts say 0 *T*-1 , is that if [ARG0 Paribas] [rel wins] [ARG1 its 66.7 %] , remaining Navigation Mixte shares will fall in value .
- [ARG0 Singer Bette Midler] [rel won] [ARG1 a $ 400,000 *U* federal court jury verdict against Young & Rubicam] [ARGM-LOC in a case that *T*-1 threatens a popular advertising industry practice of * using `` sound-alike '' performers * to tout products] .
- [ARG0 Officials of Vauxhall Motors Ltd. , GM 's British unit ,] were meeting with union leaders late yesterday in hopes of * [rel winning] [ARG1 such an accord] .
- [ARG0 Cray Research Inc.] [rel won] [ARG1 government clearance for its proposed reorganization of founder Seymour Cray 's supercomputer design team into a separate company] .
- [ARGM-DIS Specifically] , [ARG0 Fujitsu] [rel won] [ARG1 the right * to design the specifications for a computerized system that *T*-1 will show water lines throughout the city] .
- But industry officials expressed concern that the initial project might give [ARG0 Fujitsu] an edge in * [rel winning] [ARG1 more lucrative contracts] [ARGM-TMP later] .
- [ARG0 Japan 's biggest computer maker] last week undercut seven competitors *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 a contract * to design a mapping system for the city of Hiroshima 's waterworks] .
- The resulting haunted house tends *-1 to reward followership , not leadership , it creates guilt about * wearing the uniform , and raises doubt about * having the will * to fulfill the ghosts ' role , i.e. , [ARG0 *] to be able *-2 to [rel win] [ARGM-ADV if * called on *-3] .
- The Manufacturers Hanover Corp. unit , which *T*-1 is seeking repayment of a $ 36 million *U* loan , has asked the court *-3 to give its claim priority over that of [ARG0 Minpeco] , which *T*-2 [rel won] [ARG1 a $ 132 million *U* judgment against Mr. Hunt , his brother Nelson Bunker Hunt and other defendants] [ARGM-TMP last year] [ARGM-LOC in a case stemming from their alleged attempts * to corner the silver market in]
- [ARG0 Chamberlain Manufacturing Corp.] [rel won] [ARG1 a $ 25.8 million *U* Army contract for 155mm artillery shell casings] .
- Arthur Klein , president of Young & Rubicam 's New York office , stepped down `` temporarily '' in the wake of charges *ICH*-2 by a federal grand jury in New Haven , Conn. , that [ARG0 he , the agency and another top executive] bribed Jamaican tourist officials *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 its account] in 1981 .
- But if [ARG0 the A 's] had [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel won] [ARGM-MNR in four] , they would have prevailed in five , or six , or seven .
- [ARG0 The best team] [rel won] [ARG1 this Series] , [ARGM-ADV which *T*-1 is more unusual than it may sound *?*] .
- The best baseball teams win six of 10 games and [ARG0 the worst] [rel win] [ARG1 four of 10] .
- [ARG0 The best baseball teams] [rel win] [ARG1 six of 10 games] and the worst win four of 10 .
- `` * Give me four or five more Series with these guys , and I do n't care if [ARG0 I] [ARGM-TMP ever] [rel win] [ARG1 a Cy Young] , '' he said *T*-1 , in reference to baseball 's best-pitcher award .
- It was widely predicted that free agency would allow the glamorous , `` big market '' teams to monopolize the best talent , but quite the opposite has occurred : [ARG0 Twelve different clubs] have [rel won] [ARG1 titles] [ARGM-TMP in the 14 seasons since its advent] .
- With all the votes counted *-1 , a government spokesman said 0 [ARG0 Prime Minister Gonzalez 's party] [rel won] [ARG1 176 seats] [ARGM-LOC in the 350-seat Cortes , or lower house of parliament] .
- [ARG0 The Oakland Athletics] [rel won] [ARG1 baseball 's World Series] , [ARGM-ADV *-1 defeating the San Francisco Giants in a four-game sweep] .
- For [ARG0 the Tories] to [rel win] [ARG1 the next election] , voters will need *-1 to sense economic improvement for about a year beforehand .
- *-2 Prevented *-1 by the Communist Party from *-3 getting on its slate of nominees for the new Supreme Soviet , [ARG0 he] stood as an independent candidate for Congress from his native Ukraine and [rel won] [ARGM-MNR with 84 % of the vote] .
- Mr. Pearce says [ARG0 law firms] with the best chance of * retaining or [rel winning] [ARG1 business with GM] will be those providing the highest-quality service at the best cost -- *-1 echoing similar directives from GM 's auto operations to suppliers .
- [ARG0 Jaguar and GM] hope *-2 to [rel win] [ARG1 Jaguar shareholders approval for the accord] [ARGM-MNR partly by *-3 structuring it in a way that *T*-1 would n't preclude a full Ford bid once the golden share expires] .
- `` In these circumstances , I think 0 [ARG0 they] [ARGM-MOD 'd] [rel win] . ''
- [ARG0 House Speaker Thomas Foley] [rel won] [ARG1 $ 510,000 *U*] for [ARG2-for a project in his district in Washington state] , and $ 1.3 million *U* , earmarked * by Sen. Daniel Inouye , amounts to a business subsidy under the title `` Hawaiian sugar mills job retention . ''
- [ARG0 Stockholders] , [ARGM-MNR as a group] , [ARGM-MOD can] [rel win] , [ARGM-CAU because they own a share of corporate earnings , which *T*-1 can grow and boost stock prices] .
- The No. 1 U.S. auto maker then wrote Jaguar that it intends `` *-1 to go to that 15 % '' level once [ARG0 it] [rel wins] [ARG1 the U.S. clearance * to go beyond $ 15 million *U*] , a Jaguar spokesman said 0 *T*-2 yesterday .
- -- `` The pressure *ICH*-1 put * on [ARG0 us] * to [rel win] [ARGM-TMP at all times] has resulted in physical violence , such as punching and slapping by coaches .
- But the `` real world '' also includes the unpleasant truth that colleges are cheating [ARG1 the athletes] 0 [ARG0 they] have wooed and [rel won] *T*-1 .
- `` [ARG0 The Giants] struck first , *-1 [rel winning] [ARG1 the opener] , [ARGM-MNR 3-1] , [ARGM-MNR on a two-run homer off Dodger right-hander Ralph Branca] , '' Mr. Engelken recalls *T*-2 with precision today .
- There ca n't be an older baseball fan alive who *T*-1 does n't clearly remember that Bobby Thomson homer , who *T*-2 ca n't tell you where he was when he heard the famous Russ Hodges radio broadcast -- the one that *T*-3 concluded with Mr. Hodges shouting , over and over , `` [ARG0 The Giants] [rel win] [ARG1 the pennant] , the Giants win the pennant *T*-4 *T*-5 ! ''
- There ca n't be an older baseball fan alive who *T*-1 does n't clearly remember that Bobby Thomson homer , who *T*-2 ca n't tell you where he was when he heard the famous Russ Hodges radio broadcast -- the one that *T*-3 concluded with Mr. Hodges shouting , over and over , `` The Giants win the pennant , [ARG0 the Giants] [rel win] [ARG1 the pennant] *T*-4 *T*-5 ! ''
- Now , as election day nears , even some supporters wonder what he will do *T*-1 if [ARG0 he] [rel wins] [ARG1 the mayoralty] [ARGM-TMP on Nov. 7] .
- Will he , if [ARG0 he] [rel wins] , be in the thrall of the most liberal of his allies , who *T*-1 advocate such policies as rent control for commercial buildings , or will he tilt toward the real-estate interests that *T*-2 have funneled money into his campaign ?
- The soft-spoken , silver-haired Manhattan borough president -- [ARG0 the first black man] 0 *T*-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 the Democratic nomination for mayor] [ARGM-LOC here] -- does n't have a single prominent political enemy .
- -LRB- Part of Mr. Dinkins 's strength is [ARG0 his] ability * to [rel win] [ARG1 the support of both the Brooklyn and Harlem factions] . -RRB-
- Adds *ICH*-3 [ARG0 Ms. Messinger] , who *T*-1 is expected *-4 to [rel win] [ARG1 the borough president 's job 0 Mr. Dinkins is vacating *T*-2] , `` You have *-5 to remember 0 David is a pragmatist . ''
- Doubts about the quality of state credit guarantees could reduce the competitive strength of Finnish companies in world markets where financing often is the key to [ARG0 *] [rel winning] [ARG1 orders] *T*-1 , analysts warn 0 *T*-2 .
- It received more offers , but [ARG1 the auction] was [ARGM-MNR surprisingly] [rel won] *-2 by [ARG0-by IMA , which *T*-1 bid $ 28 *U* a share and asked Mr. Gilleland *-3 to stay on as an equity participant] .
- But it is [ARG0 his portrait of Cairo low-life -- of charlatans and opium addicts , of streets filled * with `` dust , vegetable litter , and animal dung ''] -- that *T*-1 made his reputation , and [rel won] [ARG2 him] [ARG1 the Nobel Prize] [ARGM-TMP in 1988] .
- `` I quit after one try , whether [ARG0 I] [rel win] or lose , '' he says *T*-1 .
- Not that [ARG1 the language war] is [rel won] *-1 , even on `` Batibot . ''
- The Japanese have watched the Europeans and Canadians stumble in the U.S. market , and they fret that [ARG0 business practices] that *T*-1 have [rel won] [ARG2 them] [ARG1 huge profits] [ARGM-LOC at home] wo n't translate into success in the U.S. .
- [ARG0 United Technologies Corp.] [rel won] [ARG1 an $ 18 million *U* Army contract for helicopter modifications and spare parts] .
- He is now in solo law practice in Washington , but his fees have been meager and [ARG0 he] failed in efforts * to [rel win] [ARG1 a chunk of his ex-wife 's royalties on her tell-all book] .
- [ARG0 John Tower] was accused *-1 of womanizing and boozing during his unsuccessful bid * to [rel win] [ARG1 confirmation as secretary of defense] earlier this year .
- [ARGM-TMP These days] , [ARG0 Mr. Breeden] is [rel winning] [ARG1 praise] [ARGM-LOC in Washington and on Wall Street] [ARGM-CAU for his behind-the-scenes role in * monitoring the Friday-the-13th market plunge and the following Monday 's harrowing morning session] .
- [ARG0 He] altered the wording *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 Mr. Greenspan 's endorsement] .
- [ARG0 The broker] [rel winning] [ARG1 the business] does n't charge commissions , but instead profits by *-1 buying or selling for less than the overall package price .
- As a result , the officials said 0 [ARG0 they] are open to * making a variety of deals with Senate Democrats * to [rel win] [ARG1 their support for a capital-gains tax cut] .
- In the Senate , [ARG0 Majority Whip Alan Cranston] used his position *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 not only the expanded credit but also more generous treatment than the House had permitted *?* in the distribution of highway funds in the next six months] .
- Following its failure *ICH*-1 last month [ARG0 *] to [rel win] [ARG1 a license] for [ARG2-for one of Spain 's first three private television stations] , Zeta is seeking investment opportunities in communications and publishing .
- The SEC 's Mr. Breeden said 0 the after-hours trading on the Midwest exchange would *-3 help [ARG0 the U.S.] [rel win] [ARGM-DIR back] [ARG1 business that *T*-1 has moved overseas *-2 to conduct after-hours trades] .
- Failure [ARG0 *] to [rel win] [ARG1 such a determination] , however , would lead Comprehensive Care directors to `` consider various alternatives , '' Comprehensive Care said 0 *T*-1 , without *-2 elaborating .
- [ARG0 JAILED AFRICAN-AMERICAN activist] [rel wins] [ARG1 a battle against the]
- [ARG0 The main capital-gains tax plan in the Senate] is [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel winning] [ARG1 support from Democrats who *T*-1 favor a reduction] .
- According to some who *T*-1 attended , the senators argued that the president should give the Democratic leaders in Congress a victory of their own *-2 to compensate them for * allowing [ARG0 the president] to [rel win] on [ARG1-on the controversial capital-gains issue] .
- This is how [ARG0 American women] [rel won] [ARG1 the right * to vote] .
- [ARG0 The LDP] [rel won] [ARGM-MNR by a landslide] [ARGM-TMP in the last election , in July 1986] .
- In [ARGM-LOC the recent Upper House and Tokyo metropolitan congressional elections] , in which [ARG0 the Socialist Party] [rel won] [ARG1 a runaway victory] *T*-1 , 60 % of all women *ICH*-3 voted , as * opposed *-2 to the usual 40 % .
- Unit volume , or amount of products shipped * , rose about 11 % in the international segment , with [ARG0 P&G] continuing *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 market share] [ARGM-LOC in Japan 's diaper and detergent markets] .
- [ARG0 *-2] To [rel win] [ARG1 their seats on the council] , these political leaders have had *-2 to listen to all the voices in their district and devise public policies that *T*-1 would benefit all .
- The white group argued that whites were not fully and fairly represented *-2 , because [ARGM-LOC in city-wide elections] [ARG0 only black candidates or white candidates who *T*-1 catered to `` black interests ''] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel win] .
- Although Section 2 of the act expressly disclaims * requiring that [ARG0 minorities] [rel win] [ARG1 a proportional share of elective offices] , few municipal and state government plans achieve preclearance by the Justice Department or survive the scrutiny of the lower federal courts unless they carve out as many solidly minority districts as possible .
- [ARGM-LOC At this year 's event , the third since the festival got under way in 1985 ,] [ARG0 Idrissa Ouedraogo of Burkina Faso] [rel won] [ARG1 the Sakura Gold prize of $ 143,000 *U*] [ARGM-CAU for `` Yaaba '' -LRB- `` Old Woman '' -RRB-] .
- Katherine Voss , a veteran trainer at the Laurel , Md. , track , offers neophytes a sobering tour of a horse barn , *-1 noting that [ARG0 only three of about a dozen horses] have [rel won] [ARG1 sizable purses] .
- In recent weeks , [ARG0 airlines] have cut numerous fares in leisure markets *-1 to try *-2 to [rel win] back [ARG1 customers] .
- The agreement depends on [ARG0 Color Systems '] ability * to [rel win] [ARG1 similar concessions] from [ARG3-from other creditors] .
- [ARG1 The bonds] were [rel won] *-1 by [ARG0-by a Goldman , Sachs & Co. group] [ARGM-MNR with a true interest cost of 7.17 %] .
- University of Michigan researchers find 0 [ARG0 the companies] earn more and [rel win] [ARG1 a bigger market share] [ARGM-TMP when their American employees get a voice in planning , product development and design , including decision-making back in Japan] .
- `` The essence of * being a trial lawyer is * understanding how people of diverse backgrounds react to you and your presentation *T*-2 , '' says *T*-3 [ARG0 Barry Ostrager] of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett , who *T*-1 [ARGM-TMP recently] [rel won] [ARG1 a huge case on behalf of insurers against Shell Oil Co] .
- Recently , Litigation Sciences helped [ARG0 Pennzoil Co.] [rel win] [ARG1 a $ 10.5 billion *U* jury verdict against Texaco Inc] .
- [ARGM-DIS And] [ARG0 it] helped [rel win] [ARG1 defense verdicts] [ARGM-LOC in product-liability suits involving scores of products , ranging from Firestone 500 tires to the anti-nausea drug Bendectin] .
- -LRB- [ARG0 IBM] [rel won] [ARG1 the case] . -RRB-
- [ARG0 The defense] [rel won] .
- Iowa 's will be the second highest -- at $ 4.65 *U* an hour in January 1992 -- but [ARG0 small-business lobbyists] [rel won] [ARG1 an exclusion for tiny concerns and a lower training rate] .
- Now , with the crowd in the analysis room smelling figurative blood , the only question seemed *-1 to be [ARGM-MNR how fast] [ARG0 Mr. Kasparov] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel win] [ARG1 game two] *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 He] [rel won] [ARG1 D.T. 's queen] for [ARG4-for two minor pieces and two pawns -- not enough compensation , in this position , 0 *T*-1 to give the computer much hope] .
- [ARGM-MNR How] was [ARG1 the West] [rel won] *T*-1 ?
- While the agency has done well in many parts of the world , its flagship New York office has had a dismal track record recently ; [ARG0 it] has [rel won] [ARG1 few new accounts] [ARGM-ADV while *-1 losing big ones , including Maxwell House] .
- [ARGM-TMP Last month] , [ARG0 Paribas 's archrival , Cie . Financiere de Suez ,] [rel won] [ARG1 a battle for Groupe Victoire , France 's second-largest private-sector insurer , which *T*-1 itself had just acquired West Germany 's Colonia Versicherung AG] .
- Moreover , [ARG0 Suez] had just finished *-1 [rel winning] [ARG1 an even larger battle last year for control of Societe Generale de Belgique] .
- [ARG0 Westinghouse Electric Corp.] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel won] [ARG1 a $ 75.5 million *U* Navy contract for nuclear propulsion parts] .
- Thus the very fickleness of baby boomers may make it *EXP*-1 possible [ARG0 *] to [rel win] [ARG1 them] [ARGM-DIR back] , just as it *EXP*-2 was possible * to lose them .
- The magazine alleged that in * making the donations , [ARG0 the pachinko industry] may have been offering bribes 0 *T*-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 support] [ARGM-LOC in the battle against prepaid cards] , or it may have been laundering money back and forth between the JSP and the North Korean residents ' organization , the Chosen Soren .
- Many Japanese think it *EXP*-2 only natural that [ARG0 the organizations or their members] would donate to politicians , the way 0 many Japanese do *T*-1 , *-3 to [rel win] [ARG1 favor or support] .
- His violin classmates included Shlomo Mintz , a protege of Isaac Stern who *T*-1 performed with major orchestras while still a student ; Cho-Liang Lin , who *T*-2 joined the roster of ICM Artists Inc. at the age of 18 ; and [ARG0 Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg] , who *T*-3 launched her career by *-4 [rel winning] [ARG1 the 1981 Naumberg Competition] .
- After [ARG0 *-2] [rel winning] [ARG1 a school competition] [ARGM-MNR with a performance of the latter 's `` Violin Concerto] , '' Mr. McDuffie was invited *-2 to play the work for the composer , who *T*-1 was dying of cancer .
- [ARGM-DIS By contrast] , [ARG0 he] 's [rel won] [ARG1 kudos] [ARGM-CAU for his espousal of William Schuman 's `` Violin Concerto , '' which he recently recorded *T*-1 for Angel\/EMI along with Leonard Bernstein 's engaging `` Serenade for Violin Solo , Strings and Percussion] . ''
- *-2 An Arkansas native , he started at guard on [ARG0 the undefeated 1964 University of Arkansas team] that *T*-1 [rel won] [ARG1 a national championship] .
- He calls the contracts `` critical to [ARG0 *] [rel winning] [ARGM-LOC in the NFL] '' and has played his part in the bidding wars .
- The aim , says *T*-2 Mr. de Galle , is [ARG0 *] to [rel win] [ARG1 market share] from [ARG3-from imported cigarettes] , and * to persuade smokers who *T*-1 are switching to blonde cigarettes *-4 to keep *-3 buying French .
- Does n't [ARG0 anybody here] want *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 this mayor 's race] ?
- It *EXP*-1 has n't helped that he 's waffled on abortion and gay rights , sought the support of both the Liberal and Conservative parties -LRB- [ARG0 he] [rel won] [ARG1 the Liberal endorsement] -RRB- and that he turned to comedian Jackie Mason for help with Jewish voters .
- During the third quarter , it said , 0 [ARG0 it] [rel won] [ARG1 several significant contracts] , including a five-year contract with the National Institutes of Health valued * at an estimated $ 8 million *U* .
- The Jamaica Tourist Board , in the wake of Young & Rubicam 's indictment on charges that [ARG0 it] bribed Jamaican officials *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 the account] in 1981 , released a scathing memo blaming the agency for the embarrassing incident .
- The issue came to a head last year , officials recalled 0 *T*-1 , partly because [ARG0 the Reagan administration] had sought unsuccessfully *-2 to [rel win] [ARG1 committee approval of funding for new Panama coup efforts] .
- [ARG0 Noranda and Trelleborg] each came close to * [rel winning] [ARG1 Falconbridge alone] before the successful joint bid .
- But whether [ARG0 such moves] [ARGM-MOD can] [rel win] [ARGM-DIR back] [ARG1 the confidence of East Germans , who *T*-1 have taken to the streets by the thousands in recent weeks *-2 to demand democratic changes ,] depends largely on whether they feel 0 they can trust Mr. Krenz .
- [ARG0 Mr. Jackson] , who *T*-1 [rel won] [ARG1 the nickname `` Mr. October ''] [ARGM-CAU for his World Series exploits] , is selling some of his canceled checks to autograph collectors through a dealer for as much as $ 500 *U* each .
- [ARG0 The IRS] [ARGM-TMP recently] [rel won] [ARG1 part of its long-running battle with the Church of Scientology over exemptions] [ARGM-TMP when the U.S. Supreme Court held that members ' payments to the church were n't deductible because the members received services in return *T*-1] .
- If I die early , I win -- a hollow victory , since I ca n't enjoy it -- and [ARGM-ADV if I live long] , [ARG0 the insurer] [rel wins] .
- [ARGM-ADV If I die early] , [ARG0 I] [rel win] -- a hollow victory , since I ca n't enjoy it -- and if I live long , the insurer wins .
- C. Olivetti & Co. , *-1 claiming 0 [ARG0 it] has [rel won] [ARG1 the race *ICH*-2 in Europe * to introduce computers based on a powerful new microprocessor chip] , unveiled its CP486 computer yesterday .
- `` That was the first time 0 they lost and [ARG0 I] [rel won] *T*-1 , '' he says *T*-2 .
- Mr. Webster cites a four-page mailing from the United Cancer Council that *T*-1 offers a chance [ARG0 *] to [rel win] [ARG1 $ 5,000 *U* in gold bullion] to those giving as little as $ 5 *U* to cancer education .
- [ARG0 The Illinois Attorney General] [rel won] [ARG1 a court order * to prevent the couple from *-1 raising further funds without MADD 's permission] .
- Still , [ARG0 they] play a crucial role in *-1 [rel winning] [ARG1 top ratings] for [ARG2-for most asset-backed issues] -- which *T*-2 in turn is why the yield above Treasurys is so slim *T*-3 .
- [ARG0 The Spanish author Camilo Jose Cela] [rel won] [ARG1 the Nobel Prize for literature] [ARGM-TMP yesterday] , a surprising choice , but given the Swedish Academy 's past perversities , hardly the most undeserved and ridiculous accolade handed out by the awarding committee .
- [ARG0 Cable & Wireless PLC of Britain] [rel won] [ARG1 the other license] .
- [ARG0 B.A.T Industries PLC] [rel won] [ARG1 overwhelming shareholder approval for a defensive restructuring 0 *T*-1 to fend off a # 13.35 billion *U* -LRB- $ 21.23 billion *U* -RRB- takeover bid from Sir James Goldsmith] .
- Peter Isler , the [rel winning] [ARG0 navigator] in the past two America 's Cup challenges , has split from the team led * by Dennis Conner , skipper of the victorious Stars & Stripes , *-1 to form his own team for the next contest in 1992 .
- He also declined *-1 to comment on the name that Coopers would use *T*-2 in England if [ARG0 Deloitte UK] [rel won] [ARG1 its litigation 0 * to keep its name *T*-3] .
- [ARGM-MNR Without more space 0 * to incarcerate convicted criminals *T*-1] , he added 0 *T*-2 , `` [ARG0 we] [ARGM-MOD will] [ARGM-NEG not] [rel win] [ARG1 the war on drugs] . ''
- Second , it explains why voters hold Congress in disdain but generally love their own congressional representatives *T*-2 : Any individual legislator 's constituents appreciate [ARG1 the specific benefits] that [ARG0 the legislator] [rel wins] *T*-1 for [ARG2-for them] but not the overall cost associated * with every other legislator doing likewise for his own constituency .
- Young & Rubicam , *-1 fighting charges that [ARG0 it] bribed Jamaican officials *-2 to [rel win] [ARG1 the Jamaica Tourist Board ad account] in 1981 , said 0 it will no longer create the tourist board 's advertising .
- [ARG0 B.A.T Industries] [rel won] [ARG1 shareholder approval for a defensive restructuring 0 *T*-1 to fend off Sir James Goldsmith] .
- [ARG1 The Nobel Prize in literature] was [rel won] *-1 by [ARG0-by Camilo Jose Cela , a Spanish writer] .
- While [ARG0 the proposal] [rel won] [ARG1 a slight majority] , the 51-48 vote was well short of the two-thirds needed * * to approve changes in the Constitution .
- The Chicago Board of Trade , the No. 1 U.S. grain market , had long chafed under [ARG1 the attention] [rel won] * by [ARG0-by its innovative archrival , the livestock-dealing Mercantile Exchange] .
- [ARG0 The British satirical magazine Private Eye] [rel won] [ARG1 an appeal against the size of a $ 960,000 *U* libel award to Sonia Sutcliffe , the estranged wife of the `` Yorkshire Ripper '' mass murderer] .
- [ARG0 Abortion-rights advocates] [rel won] [ARG1 last week 's battles] , but the war over the nation 's most-contentious social question is about *-2 to pick up again on turf that *T*-1 favors those seeking * to restrict abortions .
- `` But it still has n't shown that [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD can] [rel win] [ARGM-LOC in a state like Pennsylvania or Missouri , where abortion has been clearly an electoral issue *T*-1 and where it 's been an emotional issue for a long time *T*-2] . ''
- [ARG0 COMPANIES SEEKING * to make insurers pay for pollution cleanup] [rel win] [ARG1 court victory] .
- Northrop , which since early 1988 *T*-2 has declined *-3 to accept fixed-price contracts for research and development , said 0 earnings were hurt *-1 by excessive costs on [ARG1 a number of such contracts] [rel won] * [ARGM-TMP years ago] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Maynard] [ARGM-TMP initially] [rel won] [ARG1 approval] for his machine to be used *-1 at egg-processing facilities regulated * by the USDA 's Food Safety Inspection Service .
- [ARG0 Grumman Corp.] [rel won] [ARG1 a $ 58.9 million *U* Navy contract for 12 F-14 aircraft] .
- [ARGM-TMP Since then] , [ARG0 Della Femina] [rel won] [ARG1 Pan Am] [ARGM-PRD as an international client] and also does work for a few packaged-goods clients , including Dow Chemical Co. 's Saran Wrap .
- [ARG0 They] [ARGM-DIS thus] have [rel won] [ARG1 the French space-buying business of such advertising giants as Coca-Cola Co. , Fiat S.p . A. , Gillette and Kodak] .
- `` Without some real product improvements , it *EXP*-1 's going *-2 to be difficult [ARG0 *] to [rel win] [ARG1 that loyalty] [ARGM-DIR back] . ''
- [ARG0 East Germany] yesterday removed Erich Honecker , one of the staunchest holdouts against the reform rumbling through the Communist world , in an effort * to [rel win] [ARGM-DIR back] [ARG1 the confidence of its increasingly rebellious citizens] .
- [ARGM-TMP Finally] , [ARGM-TMP during his first and only state visit to Bonn two years ago] , [ARG0 he] [rel won] [ARG1 some measure of the recognition 0 he had long sought *T*-1] .
- [ARG0 Democrat Gene Taylor] [rel won] [ARG1 a special election 0 *T*-1 to fill the congressional seat vacated * by the death of Republican Larkin Smith] , [ARGM-ADV *-2 taking back the GOP 's lone redoubt in Mississippi 's House delegation] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Taylor , a 36-year-old state senator from Bay St. Louis ,] [rel won] [ARG1 65 % of the vote] [ARGM-LOC in a district that *-1 has voted * Republican in the past five presidential elections and that *T*-2 was once represented *-3 by Republican U.S. Sen. Trent Lott] .
- [ARGM-DIS Yet] [ARGM-MNR with the smooth confirmation of Anthony Kennedy , an `` 80 percenter '' only slightly less supportive of judicial restraint than Mr. Bork] , [ARG0 the Democrats] [ARGM-MOD may] have [rel won] [ARG1 the battle] but lost the war .
- Perhaps because [ARG0 they] [rel won] , Mr. Bork 's attackers come through more vividly than his defenders .
- The market rebound Monday followed weekend assurances *ICH*-2 from Mr. Darman that [ARG0 the administration] has other plans 0 * to [rel win] [ARG1 the cut , which *T*-1 is alive and well] *T*-3 .
- [ARG0 It] could throw in the towel and hope *-2 to [rel win] [ARGM-MNR on capital gains] [ARGM-TMP late this month] , or it could follow the White House strategy , * to veto reconciliation unless capital gains was appended *-1 .
- [ARG0 LTV Corp.] [rel won] [ARG1 a $ 25 million *U* Army contract for missile test equipment] .
- The former executives were indicted *-1 last October on charges of fraud , theft and conspiracy related to efforts *ICH*-2 by [ARG0 the company] * to [rel win] [ARG1 $ 400 million *U* in Postal Service contracts] .
- Although , his help for the Contra cause was limited *-1 , [ARG0 it] was enough * to [rel win] [ARG2 him] [ARG1 important protectors in the Reagan administration] , says 0 *T*-3 Sen. Patrick Leahy , a Vermont Democrat who *T*-2 then served on the Senate Intelligence Committee .
- An editorial in the NCI Journal says 0 the report of declining lung-cancer mortality `` among young men and women in the U.S. indicates that [ARG0 we] [ARGM-TMP finally] [ARGM-MOD may] be [rel winning] [ARG1 the battle] -- this even in a country where the tobacco industry spends over $ 2 billion *U* a year for promotion of the addictive habit of smoking *T*-1 . ''
- Representatives of the accounting firm of Ernst & Young and the securities firm of Goldman , Sachs & Co. , hired * by creditors * to consult on Eastern 's financial plans , told the committee in a private meeting yesterday that Eastern 's latest plan * to emerge from bankruptcy-law protection is far riskier than [ARG0 an earlier one] which *T*-1 [rel won] [ARG1 the creditors ' approval] .
- [ARG0 Biking groups in Montana , Idaho , Michigan and Massachusetts] have [rel won] [ARG1 similar concessions] , says 0 *T*-1 Tim Blumenthal , mountain bike editor of Bicycling magazine .
- [ARGM-TMP In 1971] , [ARG0 the Congress Party] [rel won] [ARGM-TMP after India 's victory in the Bangladesh war] .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARGM-ADV if the opposition remains fractured] , [ARG0 the Congress -LRB- I -RRB-] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel win] [ARG1 a small majority] , or lead a coalition government .
- Chimanbhai Mehta , a parliamentarian and former Gandhi ally , predicts 0 [ARG0 Congress -LRB- I -RRB-] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel win] [ARG1 only 150 seats , a quarter of the house] , [ARGM-ADV if the opposition fields single candidates in 80 % of the races] .
- [ARG0 A Chemical Securities group] [rel won] [ARG1 a $ 100 million *U* Oregon general obligation veterans ' tax note issue due Nov. 1 , 1990] .
- The action came as [ARG0 the administration] [rel won] [ARG1 final congressional approval of $ 9 million *U* in assistance for elections scheduled * in Nicaragua in February] .
- But [ARG0 the administration] has dropped any effort * to [rel win] [ARG1 military aid] for [ARG2-for the rebels] .
- [ARG0 GM] is expected *-1 to inject roughly # 200 million *U* -LRB- $ 316 million *U* -RRB- by * acquiring some Jaguar shares , and [ARGM-TMP then] [rel win] [ARG1 Jaguar management 's promise of an eventual 30 % stake] .
- `` For a piece on local heroes of World War II , we can ask people *-2 to leave the name and number of [ARG0 anyone] 0 they know *T*-3 who *T*-1 [rel won] [ARG1 a medal] , '' he says *T*-4 .
- [ARG0 General Dynamics Services Co. , a unit of General Dynamics Corp. ,] [rel won] [ARG1 a $ 48.2 million *U* Army contract * to establish maintenance facilities for tracked vehicles in Pakistan] .
- [ARG0 Sony Corp.] [rel won] [ARG1 a pretrial order blocking U.S. sales of Justin Products Inc. 's `` My Own '' line of portable audio players for children] .
- [ARG0 SOFT CONTACT LENSES] [rel WON] [ARG1 federal blessing] [ARGM-TMP on March 18 , 1971] , and quickly became eye openers for their makers .
- He said 0 IBM has priced its leases aggressively , *-1 thinking 0 [ARG0 that] would help *-2 [rel win] [ARG1 business] .
- But he said 0 [ARG0 IBM] [ARGM-MOD would] have [rel won] [ARG1 the business] [ARGM-ADV anyway] [ARGM-ADV as a sale to a third party that *T*-1 would have then leased the equipment to the customer] .
- Despite the number of [ARG1 fans] that [ARG0 office massage] has [rel won] *T*-1 , some purists look down on it , *-2 arguing that naked , full-body rubs are the only way 0 * to go *T*-3 .
- That could cost him the chance * to influence the outcome and perhaps join the [rel winning] [ARG0 bidder] .
- The stat 0 * to reckon with *T*-2 here says that [ARG0 about three of four clubs -LRB- 29 of 39 -RRB- that *T*-1 took 2-0 Series leads] went on *-3 to [rel win] [ARG1 it all] .
- And [ARG0 the chain] is testing products that *T*-2 are n't fried *-1 , such as `` char-grilled '' chicken , *-4 to try *-3 to [rel win] [ARG1 health-conscious consumers] .
- [ARG0 The campaign] [rel won] [ARG1 a Cleo award as this year 's best ad by a specialty retailer] .
- The Supreme Court agreed *-2 to decide whether a federal court may dismantle [ARG0 a merger] that *T*-1 has [rel won] [ARG1 regulatory approval] but been ruled *-3 anticompetitive in a private suit .
- The Cincinnati consumer-products giant got clobbered *-1 two years ago in Japan when Kao introduced [ARG0 a powerful detergent] , called * Attack , which *T*-2 [ARGM-MNR quickly] [rel won] [ARG1 a 30 % stake in the Japanese markets] .
- The government has charged that [ARG0 they] bribed Jamaican officials *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 the Jamaica Tourist Board ad account] in 1981 .
- Moreover , in recent months he has said that when he was on the [rel winning] [ARG0 side] in the 1960s *T*-1 , he knew that the tables might turn in the future .
- [ARG0 The woman] [rel won] [ARG1 the bet] .
- [ARGM-ADV *-1 Topping the cheese stunt] , [ARGM-TMP on another typical evening of fun on `` Wetten Dass] , '' [ARG0 a contestant] [rel won] [ARG1 a bet *ICH*-2 with the show 's host , Thomas Gottschalk , that he could identify 300 German dialects over the telephone] .
- [ARG0 A celebrity guest , U.S. Ambassador to West Germany Richard Burt ,] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel won] [ARG1 a bet that someone could pile up $ 150 *U* worth of quarters on a slanted coin] .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARGM-ADV perhaps * even more remarkable] , [ARG0 the three-hour-show , `` Wetten Dass '' -LRB- * Make a Bet -RRB- ,] [ARGM-MNR regularly] [rel wins] [ARG1 the top slot in the country 's TV ratings] , [ARGM-ADV *-1 sometimes drawing as many as 50 % of West German households] .
- So far , [ARG0 the French] have failed *-1 to [rel win] [ARG1 enough broad-based support * to prevail] .
- But [ARG0 Republican senators] saw no way 0 * to overcome a procedural hurdle *T*-1 and garner the 60 votes needed * * to [rel win] [ARG1 the capital-gains issue] [ARGM-LOC on the floor] *T*-1 , so they went ahead with the streamlined bill .
- [ARG0 Vitarine] [rel won] [ARG1 approval * to market a version of a blood pressure medicine] but acknowledged that it substituted a SmithKline Beecham PLC product as its own in tests .
- Avner Arbel , a Cornell University finance professor , says 0 [ARG0 government regulators] will have *-1 to more closely control program trading *-1 to `` [rel win] [ARGM-DIR back] [ARG1 the confidence of the small investor] . ''
- [ARG0 It] [ARGM-MOD might] [ARGM-DIS well] [rel win] [ARG1 Senate passage] .
- If [ARG0 Sony] [rel wins] , Mr. Eslinger says , its little rival will have *-1 to try *-2 to sell the products overseas .
- That [ARG0 PASOK] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel win] [ARG1 the elections] [ARGM-MNR outright] is improbable ; the Greek press , previously eager * to palm off PASOK 's line , has turned on Mr. Papandreou with a wild-eyed vengeance .
- [ARGM-LOC IN WHAT *T*-1 MAY SIGNAL a turnaround for asbestos manufacturers] , [ARG0 W.R. Grace & Co.] [rel won] [ARG1 a 3 1\/2-week trial in Pittsburgh over whether it should be required *-2 to remove asbestos fireproofing from a local high school] .
- [ARG0 They] were indicted *-1 last October on charges of fraud , theft and conspiracy related * to an effort * to [rel win] [ARG1 $ 400 million *U* in Postal Service equipment contracts] by the maker of data management equipment .