use
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use.XX:
use.01 "Take advantage of, utilise":
use.02 "Accustomed":
use.XX sub-ARG0 S-ARG1
- [ARG0 Orders from Campeau retailers] [rel used] [ARG1 *-1 to be cause for celebration] .
- In an invention that *T*-1 drives Verdi purists bananas , Violetta lies *-2 dying in bed during the prelude , *-2 rising deliriously when then she remembers the great parties 0 [ARG0 she] [rel used] [ARG1 *-4 to throw *T*-3] *T*-5 .
- For example , the chief executive himself now pays 20 % of the cost of his health benefits ; [ARG0 the company] [rel used] [ARG1 *-1 to pay 100 %] .
use.01 sub-ARG0 obj-ARG1
- For example , Campbell is a distant third in the U.K. frozen foods market , where it recently paid 24 times earnings for Freshbake Foods PLC and wound up with [ARG1 far more capacity] than [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel use] *?* *T*-1 .
- Critics like Mr. Murray `` are looking for witches , and people who *T*-68 use computers * to trade are a convenient boogieman , '' says 0 *T*-3 J. Thomas Allen , president of Advanced Investment Management Inc. , a Pittsburgh firm that *T*-1 runs [ARG0 a $ 200 million *U* fund] that *T*-2 [rel uses] [ARG1 index arbitrage] .
- And Georgia-Pacific could save money in * selling pulp , because [ARG0 the company] [rel uses] [ARG1 its own sales organization] [ARGM-ADV while Nekoosa employs higher-cost agents] .
- But at least Burger King has signed on , and says that [ARGM-TMP by year end] [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD wo] [ARGM-NEG n't] be [rel using] [ARG1 any shell eggs] .
- But [ARG0 Burger King operators] independently confirm *-1 [rel using] [ARG1 Michael 's product] .
- He already has achieved vertical integration on a limited scale : [ARG0 Quebecor] can put a weekly newspaper on almost any Quebec doorstep without *-1 [rel using] [ARG1 outside help] , from * chopping down the tree to * making the newsprint to * flinging it up onto the porch .
- Pierre-Karl Peladeau , the founder 's son and the executive in charge of the acquisition , says 0 Quebecor has n't decided how it will finance its share of the purchase *T*-1 , but he says 0 [ARG0 it] [ARGM-ADV most likely] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel use] [ARG1 debt] .
- Roughly $ 2 billion *U* of that debt has already been repaid *-1 from previous asset sales , and [ARG0 RJR] expects *-2 to [rel use] [ARG1 another $ 2 billion *U* from the pending , two-part sale of most of its Del Monte unit] .
- The company also reported slower growth in another important business : [ARG0 systems] that *T*-1 [rel use] [ARG1 the Unix operating system] .
- That would be a huge problem if it were *-3 to continue , because Unisys is betting its business on the assumption that [ARG0 customers] want *-4 to move away from *-5 [rel using] [ARG1 operating systems that *T*-1 run on only one manufacturer 's equipment] and toward systems -- mainly Unix -- that *T*-2 work on almost anyone 's machines .
- It has been three years since Mr. Boesky , * now in prison , agreed *-1 to pay a $ 100 million *U* fine *-2 to settle the government 's charges that [ARG0 he] had traded illegally *-3 [rel using] [ARG1 insider information] .
- Digital 's push into mainframes comes at a time when its mainstay minicomputer line is under growing pressure from smaller personal computers and workstations that *T*-1 operate on standard operating systems rather than on [ARG1 the proprietary systems] that [ARG0 older minicomputers] [rel use] *T*-2 *T*-3 .
- The fourth quarter is always IBM 's biggest by far , with most sales coming in December as [ARG0 customers] seek *-1 to [rel use] [ARG1 budgets] [ARGM-TMP before year end] .
- `` [ARG0 He] made desperate efforts , *-2 [rel using] [ARG1 the yellow pages from beginning to end] , '' said *T*-1 Koji Yoneyama , president of Daiwa 's U.S. unit .
- [ARG0 Each of the three drives] [rel uses] [ARG1 a mere 1.5 watts of power] and one weighs just 5.5 ounces .
- Indeed , in a note to the results , directors said 0 if the `` true worth '' of some of the group 's assets were taken *-1 into account instead of [ARG0 *] [rel using] [ARG1 book values] , the negative net asset backing a share would turn into `` a substantial positive '' one .
- [ARG0 The Japanese] [rel use] [ARG1 40 % of the world 's ivory] .
- So [ARG0 anyone buying the stock now] is betting on some special transaction such as a recapitalization or takeover , and must do so * [rel using] [ARG1 some guesswork about the likelihood of such an event] .
- [ARG0 *-1] [rel Using] [ARG1 estimates of the company 's future earnings] [ARGM-MNR under a variety of scenarios] , First Boston estimated UAL 's value at $ 248 to $ 287 *U* a share if its future labor costs conform to Wall Street projections ; $ 237 to $ 275 *U* if the company reaches a settlement with pilots similar to one at NWA ; $ 98 to $ 121 *U* under an adverse labor settlement , and $ 229 to $ 270 *U* under a pilot contract imposed * by the company following a strike .
- And [ARG0 *-1] [rel using] [ARG1 liquidation value assuming the sale of all UAL assets] , First Boston estimated 0 the airline is worth $ 253 to $ 303 *U* a share .
- [ARG0 Convex] also recently agreed *-1 to [rel use] [ARG1 Posix , a standard for the computer language called * UNIX] .
- However , several people said that British Air might yet rejoin the bidding group and that the carrier made the statement *-1 to answer questions from British regulators about how [ARG0 it] plans *-2 to [rel use] [ARG1 proceeds of a securities offering previously earmarked * for the UAL buy-out] *T*-3 .
- Gregory Bessemer , who *T*-1 came in second in the stock division of the recently completed U.S. Trading Championship , says 0 [ARG0 he] [rel uses] [ARG1 fill-or-kill orders] [ARGM-MNR almost exclusively] [ARGM-TMP when * trading options *T*-2] .
- [ARG0 His client , Mr. Davis ,] [rel used] [ARG1 just such a letter from Citicorp] [ARGM-LOC in *-1 pursuing UAL] ; Citicorp later agreed *-2 to work with a competing UAL buy-out group .
- [ARG0 One hostile bidder] who *T*-1 deliberately avoided *-2 [rel using] [ARG1 junk bonds] was Paramount Communications Inc. in its initial offer * to acquire Time Inc. for $ 10.7 billion *U* , or $ 175 *U* a share .
- [ARG0 A couple in Rockford , Ill. ,] raised $ 12,591 *U* earlier this year *-1 [rel using] [ARG1 the name and logo of Mothers Against Drunk Driving] , [ARGM-MNR without permission from the group] .
- [ARG0 The offering] [rel used] [ARG1 at-market pricing] .
- Commodore had been counting on its consumer business *-2 to stay sufficiently healthy * to support its efforts in other areas -- mainly in *-4 getting [ARG0 schools and businesses] to [rel use] [ARG1 its Amiga , which *T*-1 has slick graphics yet has been slow *-3 to catch on because it is n't compatible with Apple Computer Inc. or International Business Machines Corp. hardware] .
- [ARG0 The issue] [rel used] [ARG1 at-market pricing] .
- [ARG0 The offering , Series 1989-82 ,] is backed *-1 by Fannie Mae 9 1\/2 % securities and [rel used] [ARG1 at-market pricing] .
- He said 0 [ARG0 Apple 's family of Macintosh computers] , [ARGM for instance] , [rel uses] [ARG1 four different buses] `` and no one seems *-1 to mind . ''
- Compaq 's new machines are considered *-1 a direct threat to start-up firms like Dynabook Inc. , which *T*-2 introduced in June [ARG0 a computer] that , [ARGM-MNR like Compaq 's] , *T*-3 [rel uses] [ARG1 an Intel 286 microprocessor] and has a hard disk drive .
- Rod Canion , Compaq 's president and chief executive officer , notes pointedly that [ARG0 Zenith 's $ 2,000 *U* MinisPort] [rel uses] [ARG1 an `` unconventional '' two-inch floppy disk] , [ARGM-ADV whereas Compaq 's new machines use the more common 3 1\/2-inch disk] .
- Rod Canion , Compaq 's president and chief executive officer , notes pointedly that Zenith 's $ 2,000 *U* MinisPort uses an `` unconventional '' two-inch floppy disk , whereas [ARG0 Compaq 's new machines] [rel use] [ARG1 the more common 3 1\/2-inch disk] .
- Toshiba 's line of portables , for example , features the T-1000 , which *T*-1601 is in the same weight class but is much slower and has less memory , and [ARG0 the T-1600] , which *T*-1 [ARGM-DIS also] [rel uses] [ARG1 a 286 microprocessor] , but which *T*-1602 weighs almost twice as much and is three times the size .
use.01 sub-ARG0 S-ARG2-PNC obj-ARG1
- Sea Containers , a Hamilton , Bermuda-based shipping concern , said Tuesday that [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD would] sell $ 1.1 billion *U* of assets and [rel use] [ARG1 some of the proceeds] [ARG2-PNC *-2 to buy about 50 % of its common shares for $ 70 *U* apiece] .
- Critics like Mr. Murray `` are looking for witches , and [ARG0 people] who *T*-68 [rel use] [ARG1 computers] [ARG2-PNC * to trade] are a convenient boogieman , '' says 0 *T*-3 J. Thomas Allen , president of Advanced Investment Management Inc. , a Pittsburgh firm that *T*-1 runs a $ 200 million *U* fund that *T*-2 uses index arbitrage .
- Not surprisingly , old-style money managers have been losing clients to [ARG0 giant stock-index funds] that *T*-1 [rel use] [ARG1 computers] [ARG2-PNC *-2 to juggle portfolios so they mirror the S&P 500] .
- But [ARG0 some investors] have [rel used] [ARG1 such filings] [ARG2-PNC *-1 to boost the value of their stock holdings , which -- without *-2 buying more stock -- they then sold *T*-3] .
- [ARG0 You] sell the good bank as an ongoing operation and [rel use] [ARG1 some of the proceeds] [ARG2-PNC *-1 to capitalize the bad bank] , '' says *T*-2 thrift specialist Lewis Ranieri of Ranieri Associates in New York .
- Sea Containers Ltd. , in a long-awaited move * to repel a hostile takeover bid , said 0 [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD will] sell $ 1.1 billion *U* of assets and [rel use] [ARG1 some of the proceeds] [ARG2-PNC *-1 to buy about 50 % of its common shares for $ 70 *U* apiece] .
- [ARG0 Sea Containers] plans *-1 to sell $ 1.1 billion *U* of assets and [rel use] [ARG1 some of the proceeds] [ARG2-PNC *-2 to buy about 50 % of its common shares for $ 70 *U* each] .
- It is also likely *-1 to bolster fears that [ARG0 the Japanese] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel use] [ARG1 their foothold in U.S. biotechnology concerns] [ARG2-PNC *-2 to gain certain trade and competitive advantages] .
- Because the U.S. leads in most areas of biotechnology -- largely because of research investment by the U.S. government -- the sale is sure *-1 to increase concerns that [ARG0 Japanese companies] [ARGM-MOD will] buy American know-how and [rel use] [ARG1 it] [ARG2-PNC *-2 to obtain the upper hand in biotechnology trade and competition] .
- `` It is becoming more of a horse race *ICH*-2 every day between the U.S. and Japan , '' he said *T*-1 , *-3 adding that some fear that [ARGM-ADV as with the semiconductor , electronics , and automobile industries] , [ARG0 Japanese companies] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel use] [ARG1 U.S.-developed technology] [ARG2-PNC *-4 to gain trade advantages] .
- He accused [ARG0 Dow Jones] of `` *-1 [rel using] [ARG1 unfair means] [ARG2-PNC *-2 to obtain the stock at an unfair price] . ''
- He said 0 [ARG0 Polly Peck] will greatly expand Sansui 's product line , *-2 [rel using] [ARG1 Sansui 's engineers] [ARG2-PNC *-1 to design the new products] , and will move Sansui 's production of most products other than sophisticated audio gear offshore into Polly Peck 's own factories .
- The issue has come to a boil in Newark , N.J. , where federal prosecutors have warned lawyers for Eddie Antar that if the founder and former chairman of Crazy Eddie Inc. is indicted *-1 , the government may move *-3 to seize [ARG1 the money] that [ARG0 Mr. Antar] is [rel using] *T*-2 [ARG2-PNC *-4 to pay legal fees] *T*-5 .
- [ARG0 Lawrence Insurance , based * in Albany , N.Y. ,] plans *-1 to [rel use] [ARG1 the $ 22.5 million *U* in proceeds] [ARG2-PNC *-2 to help *-3 finance the acquisition of United Republic] .
- [ARG0 General Electric] plans *-1 to [rel use] [ARG1 the characters] [ARG2-PNC *-2 to plug its Miser light bulb] .
- *-2 Apparently acknowledging weaker U.S. sales systemwide , [ARG0 McDonald 's] vowed `` *-2 to [rel use] [ARG1 our size and muscle] [ARG2-PNC *-3 to do all that *T*-1 is necessary * to build the brand] . ''
- That 's an important distinction because [ARG0 some analysts and brokers , who *T*-1 perennially predict that small stocks are about *-2 to outperform bigger issues ,] [ARGM-MOD may] [rel use] [ARG1 any spurt in growth issues] [ARG2-PNC *-3 to help them sell all small stocks] .
- [ARG0 Big cyclical companies] are [rel using] `` [ARG1 all the tricks 0 they can *T*-1] [ARG2-PNC *-3 to stabilize earnings] , '' says *T*-2 Mr. Sloan .
- [ARG0 The pilots] could borrow against the value of their concessions , * [rel using] [ARG1 the proceeds] [ARG2-PNC *-2 to buy back stock from the public and give themselves the majority control 0 they have been seeking *T*-1] .
- This had been the exclusive province of [ARG0 those] rich enough * to [rel use] [ARG1 six-figure sums] [ARG2-PNC *-3 to get income that *T*-2 was figured *-1 beyond the third or fourth decimal place] .
- A recent indictment alleges that [ARG0 some floor brokers at the two largest Chicago commodity exchanges] [rel used] [ARG1 market orders] [ARG2-PNC *-1 to fill customers ' orders at unfavorable prices] [ARGM-MNR by *-1 arranging trades with fellow brokers] .
- [ARG0 Investors who *T*-2 wish *-3 to be out of a position , without the risk of *-4 receiving a worse-than-expected price from a market order ,] [ARGM-MOD may] [rel use] [ARG1 this type of order] [ARG2-PNC *-5 to specify the price at which the order must be filled *-1 *T*-6] .
- `` [ARG0 I] like *-2 to [rel use] [ARG1 them] [ARG2-PNC *-3 to feel out the market] , '' he says *T*-1 .
- First City , which *T*-1 recently purchased three small Texas banking concerns , said 0 [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel use] [ARG1 the proceeds] [ARG2-PNC *-2 to pursue additional expansion opportunities in the Southwest and elsewhere] .
- In addition , Hunter said 0 [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel use] [ARG1 proceeds from a private placement of $ 8 million *U* of preferred shares] [ARG2-PNC *-2 to purchase an interest in a start-up company 0 *T*-1 to underwrite environmental impairment insurance] .
- [ARGM-TMP On Thursday] , [ARG0 William Fleckenstein , a Seattle money manager ,] [rel used] [ARG1 futures contracts in his personal account] [ARG2-PNC *-1 to place a bet that the broad market averages would decline] .
use.01 S-ARG2-PRP obj-ARG1
- [ARG1 Proceeds of that sale] are *-1 to be [rel used] *-2 [ARG2-PRP * to reduce debt and buy back shares] .
- Of the proceeds , [ARG1 $ 500 million *U* *T*-3] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 [ARG2-PRP *-2 to fund its tender offer] .
- Moreover , any unexpected strengthening of the dollar would hurt Georgia-Pacific because two of Nekoosa 's major product lines -- [ARG1 containerboard] , which *T*-44 is [rel used] *-1 [ARG2-PRP * to make shipping boxes] , and market pulp -- are exported *-2 in large quantities .
- The Dallas oil and gas concern said that [ARG1 $ 10 million *U* of the facility] [ARGM-MOD would] be [rel used] *-1 [ARG2-PRP *-3 to consolidate the company 's $ 8.1 million *U* of existing bank debt , to repurchase 4 million of its 4.9 million shares outstanding of Series D convertible preferred stock , and to purchase a 10 % net-profits interest in certain oil and gas properties from one of its existing lenders , National Canada Corp] .
- [ARG1 Proceeds] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 [ARG2-PRP *-2 to reduce short-term debt at the beer and food concern] , said Robert Vaux , vice president , finance .
- [ARG1 Proceeds of the offering] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 [ARG2-PRP *-2 to redeem C$ 264 million *U* of preferred shares and *-2 to reduce short-term debt] , the company said 0 *T*-3 .
- [ARG1 The gross proceeds from the sale of the notes , which *T*-1 will be due on Nov. 1 , 2004 ,] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-2 [ARG2-PRP * to reduce existing debt] and for general corporate purposes , the company said 0 *T*-3 .
- GMAC said 0 its automotive financing and leasing business rose 35 % in the U.S. , largely because of [ARG1 dealer and customer incentives] [rel used] * [ARG2-PRP * to boost sales] .
- The bankruptcy judge has ruled that [ARG1 federal bankruptcy laws] [ARGM-MOD could] be [rel used] *-1 [ARG2-PRP * to circumvent state regulation] .
- [ARG1 Proceeds] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 [ARG2-PRP * to repurchase as many as 10 million shares of Honeywell stock] , [ARGM-ADV as * previously announced *-2] .
- In an economic slowdown , heavy debt loads reduce the flexibility of companies because [ARG1 cash] that *T*-2 [ARGM-MOD would] [ARGM-ADV normally] be [rel used] *-3 [ARG2-PRP * to keep the company buoyant] must be diverted *-1 to interest payments .
- Conner dominates the market for [ARG1 hard-disk drives] [rel used] * [ARG2-PRP *-1 to store data] [ARGM-LOC in laptop computers] .
- Stop orders are sometimes called *-1 `` stop-loss '' orders because [ARG1 they] are [ARGM-TMP frequently] [rel used] *-2 [ARG2-PRP * to protect profits or limit losses] .
- Thrombinar , [ARG1 a drug] [rel used] * [ARG2-PRP *-2 to stanch bleeding] , was sold *-1 to Jones Medical Industries Inc. , St. Louis .
- The sale of the company 's cable franchise brought an after-tax gain of $ 193.3 million *U* , [ARG1 part of which] *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-2 [ARG2-PRP * to reduce debt] .
- [ARG1 Proceeds from those sales] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 [ARG2-PRP * to reduce debt] .
- During the quarter , Pfizer received federal approval of Procardia XL , a calcium channel blocker approved * for both angina and hypertension , and [ARG1 Monorail Piccolino] , [rel used] * [ARG2-PRP * to open obstructed coronary arteries] .
- Arkla said 0 its initial offering of 18 % of Arkla Exploration Co. is expected *-2 to result in a net gain of [ARG1 about $ 90 million *U*] , which *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-3 [ARG2-PRP *-4 to pay down Arkla debt] .
- [ARG1 Proceeds from the borrowings under the credit agreement] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 [ARG2-PRP *-2 to pay an $ 80 million *U* cash dividend to Macmillan and to lend the remainder of about $ 128 million *U* to Maxwell Communications in connection with a promissory note] .
- [ARG1 Proceeds from the offering] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 [ARG2-PRP *-2 to repay borrowings under the short-term parts of a credit agreement] .
- [ARG1 Proceeds of the sale , expected * to be completed *-1 next week ,] [ARGM-MOD would] be [rel used] *-2 [ARG2-PRP *-3 to repurchase as many as 10 million shares of Honeywell stock] , the company said 0 *T*-4 .
- [ARG1 Proceeds] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 [ARG2-PRP *-2 to commercialize recently patented technology and support the company 's international expansion] .
use.01 obj-ARG1
- The company benefited from continued strong demand and higher selling prices for titanium dioxide , [ARG1 a white pigment] [rel used] * [ARGM-LOC in paints , paper and plastics] .
- [ARG1 The product] is [ARGM-NEG n't] [ARGM-MNR widely] [rel used] *-2 [ARGM-TMP yet] , but Toshiba , which *T*-1 has already beaten everyone else in * producing the current-generation one-megabit DRAMs , believes that its early investment will heighten its chances of * beating its competitors again .
- Prices *ICH*-1 also fell for ethylene oxide and glycols , [ARG1 products] [rel used] * [ARGM-LOC in * making antifreeze] .
- [ARG1 Propylene glycols] are [rel used] *-1 [ARGM-LOC in * making personal-care products such as shampoo] , and urethane polyols are used *-2 in * making the polyurethane foam found * in furniture cushioning and other products .
- Propylene glycols are used *-1 in * making personal-care products such as shampoo , and [ARG1 urethane polyols] are [rel used] *-2 [ARGM-LOC in * making the polyurethane foam found * in furniture cushioning and other products] .
- [ARG1 Polysilicon] is [rel used] *-1 [ARGM-LOC in * making integrated circuits] .
- [ARG1 The title of chief executive officer] is [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel used] *-1 .
- The Phillips facility manufactures polyethylene , polypropylene and K-resin , [ARG1 plastics] [rel used] * [ARGM-LOC in a wide array of applications , including milk jugs and toys] .
- Conner Peripherals Inc. , which *T*-1 has a near-monopoly on [ARG1 a key part] [rel used] * [ARGM-LOC in many portable computers] , is on target * to surpass Compaq Computer Corp. as the fastest-growing start-up manufacturing firm in U.S. business history .
- However , Bond Corp. said 0 [ARG1 the tax benefits] remain available and [ARGM-MOD might] be [rel used] *-1 [ARGM-TMP later] .
- Limit Order : [ARG1 Limit orders] are [rel used] *-1 [ARGM-TMP when investors want *-3 to restrict the amount 0 they will receive or pay *T*-2 for an investment *T*-4] .
- And [ARGM-TMP sometimes] [ARG1 a reputable charity with a household name] gets [rel used] *-1 and does n't even know it .
- Liberals may support the stabilizing , quasi-governmental role of the IMF on two conditions : that the administration give assurances that [ARG1 liberal Democrats ' support] [ARGM-MOD will] [ARGM-NEG not] be [rel used] *-1 [ARGM-MNR against them] [ARGM-LOC in congressional re-election campaigns] ; and that the legislation address -- with dollars -- social and environmental concerns .
- [ARG1 The plastic resin] is [rel used] *-1 [ARGM-LOC in a wide range of products , including siding , pipe and electrical wire insulation] .
- The patent is related to hyaluronic acid , [ARG1 a rooster-comb extract] [rel used] * [ARGM-LOC in eye surgery] .
- `` This is n't a change in government policy ; [ARG1 this provision] has been [rel used] *-1 [ARGM-TMP before] , '' said *T*-2 Jodi Redmond , press secretary for Harvie Andre , Canada 's minister of industry , science and technology .
- Though Dow has aggressively diversified into specialty chemicals and pharmaceuticals , the company still has a big stake in [ARG1 polyethylene] , which *T*-2 is [rel used] *-1 [ARGM-LOC in packaging and housewares] .
use.01 NP-ARG0-by obj-ARG1
- The unit makes [ARG1 intravenous pumps] [rel used] * by [ARG0-by hospitals] and had more than $ 110 million *U* in sales last year , according to Advanced Medical .
- [ARG1 Eprex] , [rel used] * by [ARG0-by dialysis patients who *T*-1 are anemic] , and Prepulsid , a gastro-intestinal drug , did well overseas , he said 0 *T*-2 .
- The probe involves [ARG1 testing procedures] [rel used] * [ARGM-LOC on certain government contracts] by [ARG0-by the company 's Metatrace unit] .
- The products -- [ARG1 sealants and bonding materials] [rel used] * by [ARG0-by dentists] -- all contain fluoride that *T*-2 is released *-1 over time .
- One of [ARG1 the major selling points] [rel used] * by [ARG0-by Los Angeles financier Alfred Checchi] [ARGM-LOC in * getting the takeover approved] was that the deal did n't include any junk bonds .
- There are [ARG1 so many cunning ploys] [rel used] * by [ARG0-by so many dubious operators] , they say 0 *T*-1 , that it *EXP*-2 is probably impossible * to stop them all .
- The company 's chemicals interests include , among other things , petroleum additives , pharmaceuticals ingredients and [ARG1 polysilicon] [rel used] * by [ARG0-by the semiconductor industry] .
use.01 NP-ARG2-for obj-ARG1
- The Tucson , Ariz. , operator of addiction-treatment centers said 0 [ARG1 proceeds] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 for [ARG2-for expansion] , * to pay debt and for general corporate purposes .
- The Tucson , Ariz. , operator of addiction-treatment centers said 0 [ARG1 proceeds] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 for [ARG2-for expansion] , [ARG2-PNC * to pay debt] and for [ARG2-for general corporate purposes] .
- [ARG1 Proceeds] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 for [ARG2-for capital expenditures and working capital] .
- [ARG1 The Commodore 64 and 128] , [ARGM-MNR mainly] [rel used] * for [ARG2-for children 's educational software and games] , had surprised market researchers by *-1 continuing *-2 to produce strong sales even though other low-profit personal computers now operate several times as fast and have much more memory .
- A spokesman for the company said 0 the verdict is thought *-2 to be the first in favor of an asbestos manufacturer where the plaintiff was a school and [ARG1 the asbestos in question] was [rel used] *-1 for [ARG2-for fireproofing] *T*-3 .
use.01 sub-ARG0 S-ARG2-PRP obj-ARG1
- Analysts expect [ARG0 Armstrong] to [rel use] [ARG1 proceeds of the sale] [ARG2-PRP *-1 to reduce debt , buy back stock or perhaps finance an acquisition] .
- Our mission is [ARG0 *] to help our clients grow , and to [rel use] [ARG1 every tool of marketing communications] [ARG2-PRP * to accomplish that] . ''
- Prosecutors have told Mr. Antar 's attorneys that they believe 0 Mr. Antar 's allegedly ill-gotten gains are so great that [ARG1 any money] 0 [ARG0 he] has [rel used] *T*-1 [ARG2-PRP *-2 to pay attorneys] derives from illegal activities .
- She said 0 [ARG0 she] [rel used] [ARG1 the market 's wild swings] [ARG2-PRP *-1 to buy shares cheaply on the sell-off] .
- At the very least , [ARG0 Mr. Ross] clearly sees an opportunity * to [rel use] [ARG1 the two men] [ARG2-PRP *-1 to get a pound of flesh from Sony] .
use.01 sub-ARG1
- [ARG1 The S&P 500] is [ARGM-TMP often] [rel used] [ARGM-LOC in arbitrage strategies] .
- The Justice Department has emphasized that [ARG1 the government 's fee-forfeiture power] is *-2 to be [rel used] *-1 [ARGM-MNR sparingly] .
- Airlines tried *-1 to restrict the program substantially by *-1 limiting the offer to certain days of the week , but [ARG1 it] [ARGM-TMP still] was [ARGM-ADV apparently] [rel used] [ARGM-MNR far more heavily than the airlines expected 0 *?*] .
use.01 S-ARG2-PNC obj-ARG1
- The Tucson , Ariz. , operator of addiction-treatment centers said 0 [ARG1 proceeds] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 for [ARG2-for expansion] , [ARG2-PNC * to pay debt] and for general corporate purposes .
- Quantum 's lot is mostly tied *-1 to [ARG1 polyethylene resin] , [rel used] * [ARG2-PNC * to make garbage bags , milk jugs , housewares , toys and meat packaging , among other items] .
- Trading dried up Friday in the market for [ARG1 high-yield junk bonds] , [ARGM-TMP often] [rel used] * [ARG2-PNC *-1 to finance takeovers] .
use.01 sub-ARG0 NP-ARG2-as obj-ARG1
- [ARG0 He] took Polly Peck , once a small fabric wholesaler , and [rel used] [ARG1 it] at as [ARG2-as a base 0 * to build a conglomerate that *T*-1 has been doubling its profits annually since 1980 *T*-2] .
- August through October traditionally is the busiest season for the bakeware business , as [ARG0 many retailers] [rel use] [ARG1 the goods] as [ARG2-as autumn promotional items] .
- [ARG0 State laws] [ARGM-TMP previously] [rel used] as [ARG2-as a yardstick] [ARG1 minimum percentages of income -- usually half -- that *T*-3 had *-4 to be spent *-1 on the program rather than overhead] , but these have been overturned *-2 by the U.S. Supreme Court .
use.01 sub-ARG1 NP-ARG2-for
- [ARG1 The remaining $ 40 million *U*] [ARGM-MOD can] be [rel used] *-1 [ARGM-TMP over three years] for [ARG2-for oil and gas acquisitions] , the company said 0 *T*-2 .
- During the third quarter , Compaq purchased [ARG1 a former Wang Laboratories manufacturing facility] in Stirling , Scotland , which *T*-2 [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 for [ARG2-for international service and repair operations] .
- [ARG1 Proceeds] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 for [ARG2-for working capital and general corporate purposes , including expansion of the company 's operations] .
use.01 NP-ARG2-as obj-ARG1
- `` The decision * to distribute [ARG1 machetes *ICH*-1] at this time , which *T*-3 [ARGM-MOD could] be [rel used] *-2 as [ARG2-as weapons] , is under review , '' said *T*-4 a U.N. spokesman ... .
- Enviropact said 0 [ARG1 the proceeds] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-1 as [ARG2-as working capital for expansion] and [ARGM-PNC * to pay its existing tax liability of about $ 1.5 million *U* that *T*-2 was due Sept. 15] .
use.01 NP-ARG1
- Gen-Probe , an industry leader in the field of genetic probes , which *T*-2 is [ARG1 a new technology] [rel used] * [ARGM-LOC in diagnostic tests] , last year signed an agreement for Chugai to exclusively market its diagnostic products *ICH*-1 in Japan for infectious diseases and cancer .
- Since its inception , Conner has both benefited from *RNR*-1 and helped *-3 make possible *RNR*-1 the rapid spread of portable computers by *-3 selling storage devices that *T*-2 consume five to 10 times less electricity than [ARG1 drives] [rel used] * [ARGM-LOC in desktop machines] .
use.01 NP-ARG0 NP-ARG2-as obj-ARG1
- Computer experts familiar with the flaws , found * in Intel 's 80486 chip , say 0 the defects do n't affect the average user and are likely *-2 to be cleared *-1 up before [ARG0 most computers] [rel using] [ARG1 the chip] as [ARG2-as their `` brains ''] appear on the market sometime next year .
- Enforcers pay special attention to [ARG0 operators] [rel using] [ARG1 sweepstakes prizes] as [ARG2-as an additional inducement * to give] .
use.01 NP-ARG0 obj-ARG1
- [ARG0 Machines] [rel using] [ARG1 the 486] are expected *-2 to challenge higher-priced work stations and minicomputers in applications such as so-called servers , which *T*-1 connect groups of computers together , and in computer-aided design .
- `` We ca n't police [ARG0 the many organizations] that *T*-1 have sprung up in the last few years [rel using] [ARG1 part of our name] .
use.01 NP-ARG2-as sub-ARG0 obj-ARG1
- In [ARG0 *] [rel using] [ARG1 program trading] as [ARG2-as a whipping boy] , fundamentalist investors stand *-1 to gain the high ground in * wooing small investors for their existing stock-selection products .
- [ARG0 *-3] [rel Using] [ARG1 the the NWA takeover] as [ARG2-as a benchmark] , First Boston on Sept. 14 estimated that UAL was worth $ 250 to $ 344 *U* a share based on UAL 's results for the 12 months ending last June 30 , but only $ 235 to $ 266 *U* based on a management estimate of results for 1989 .
use.01 sub-ARG1 NP-ARG0-by NP-ARG2-for
- Among other things , Innopac is involved *-1 in *-4 recycling [ARG1 polystyrene foam products] that *T*-2 are [ARGM-TMP often] [rel used] *-3 by [ARG0-by fast food chains , such as McDonald 's Corp.] , for [ARG2-for food packaging] .
use.01 NP-ARG0 S-ARG2-PNC obj-ARG1
- Cabanne Smith , president of a money management company bearing his name , predicts that [ARG0 investment companies] [rel using] [ARG1 computers] [ARG2-PNC *-1 to identify companies with earnings `` momentum ''] will climb on the growth-stock bandwagon as the overall corporate earnings outlook deteriorates further .
use.01 NP-ARG1 S-ARG2-PNC
- An important element of this phenomenon -- the now-shaky market for [ARG1 junk bonds] , [rel used] * [ARGM-TMP often] [ARG2-PNC * to finance restructurings and takeovers] -- continued *-1 to cast a pall over stocks .
use.01 sub-ARG1 S-ARG2-for S-ARG2-PNC
- [ARG1 Proceeds from the offering] are expected *-2 to be [rel used] *-1 for [ARG2-for * remodeling the company 's Desert Inn resort in Las Vegas , refurbishing certain aircraft of the MGM Grand Air unit] , and [ARG2-PNC * to acquire the property for the new resort] .
use.01 sub-ARG0 NP-ARG2-for obj-ARG1
- The company said 0 [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel use] [ARG1 the proceeds of the offering] for [ARG2-for debt reduction and general corporate purposes , including acquisitions] .
use.01 NP-ARG0-STR sub-ARG0 S-ARG2-PNC obj-ARG1
- Attorneys general in several states , including Illinois , are already suing [ARG0 Watson & Hughey Co.] , [ARG0-STR an Alexandria , Va.-based outfit] that they say 0 *T*-1 has [rel used] [ARG1 deceptive sweepstakes ads] [ARG2-PNC *-2 to solicit donations for the American Heart Disease Foundation and the Cancer Fund of America] .
use.01 sub-ARG0 S-ARG2-PRP NP-ARG2-for obj-ARG1
- The company said 0 [ARG0 it] expects *-1 to [rel use] [ARG1 the proceeds] [ARG2-PRP *-2 to repay certain bank debt] and for [ARG2-for general corporate purposes , including * establishing new operating centers and possible acquisitions] .
use.01 NP-ARG0-by S-ARG2-PRP obj-ARG1
- [ARG1 Such disclosures of big holdings] [ARGM-TMP often] are [rel used] *-1 by [ARG0-by raiders] [ARG2-PRP *-3 to try *-2 to scare a company 's managers , and to stir interest in the stock] .
use.01 sub-ARG0 PP_than-ARG1
- From its inception , Conner has targeted the market for battery-operated machines , *-3 building [ARG0 hard-disk drives] that *T*-2 are smaller *RNR*-1 and [rel use] [ARG1 far less power *RNR*-1] than those offered by competitors such as Seagate .
use.01 NP-ARG1 NP-ARG2-for
- Wall Street analysts expect the disappointing trend to continue into the fourth quarter and through at least the first two quarters of 1990 , when the industry will increasingly see the effect of price erosion in major product lines , such as [ARG1 rolled sheet] [rel used] * for [ARG2-for cars , appliances and construction] *T*-1 .
use.01 sub-ARG1 NP-ARG0-by
- Westmoreland exports about a fourth of its coal tonnage , including a significant amount of [ARG1 metallurgical coal] produced * by others that *T*-2 is [rel used] *-1 by [ARG0-by steelmakers overseas] .
use.01 S-ARG2-PRP obj-ARG0
- DIG is [ARG0 the vehicle] being [rel used] * [ARG2-PRP * to pursue to acquisition] .
use.01 PP_for-ARG2-PNC obj-ARG1
- [ARG1 The gross proceeds from the sale of the notes , which *T*-1 will be due on Nov. 1 , 2004 ,] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel used] *-2 [ARG2-PRP * to reduce existing debt] and [ARG2-PNC for general corporate purposes] , the company said 0 *T*-3 .
use.01 sub-ARG0 SBAR-ARG2-PNC obj-ARG1
- [ARGM-TMP In the end] , [ARG0 Mr. Davis] [rel used] [ARG1 junk bonds] [ARG2-PNC so that he could raise Paramount 's bid to $ 200 *U* a share] .
use.01 S-ARG2-PRP PP_from-ARG1-STR obj-ARG1
- Under the type of transaction being discussed * , the pilot-management group would borrow [ARG1 several billion dollars *ICH*-1] [ARG1-STR from banks] that *T*-2 [ARGM-MOD could] [ARGM-TMP then] be [rel used] *-3 [ARG2-PRP *-4 to finance a cash payment to current holders] .
use.02 sub-ARG0 VP-ARG1
- That , he said 0 *T*-2 , is why Unisys is overhauling its whole business *T*-1 : It needs *-3 to prepare for a world in which [ARG1 profit margins] will be lower than [ARG0 computer companies] have been [rel used] *-5 to *?* *T*-4 .