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frames- And our action today will allow [ARG0 Gulf Power] to [rel avoid] [ARG1 prolonged , distracting legal proceedings] . ''
- By contrast , Value Line said 0 Georgia-Pacific `` is in a comparatively good position * to deal with weakening paper markets , '' because its production is concentrated *-1 not in the Northwest but in the South , where [ARG0 it] should be able *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 some of the cost pressures from rising wood-chip prices] *T*-3 .
- `` The people who *T*-1 suffer in the short run are defendants , but the people who *T*-2 suffer in the long run are all of the people , because there wo n't be a vigorous private bar 0 *T*-4 to defend the Bill of Rights , '' says *T*-5 Gerald Lefcourt , a criminal defense attorney who *T*-3 says 0 [ARG0 he] has turned down a number of cases *-6 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 possible fee seizures] .
- If [ARG0 holders] [rel avoid] [ARG1-PRD *-1 tendering to Paribas] , he added 0 *T*-2 , they can expect strong dividends again next year .
- [ARG0 MITI officials] hope *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 yet-another source of trade friction with the U.S.] even though export restraints currently limit Japanese car exports to the U.S. .
- [ARG0 Many] are pouring money into * developing high-quality products *-1 to target affluent consumers and , [ARGM-ADV to some extent] , to [rel avoid] [ARG1 direct combat with cheaper cars from South Korea and Taiwan] .
- But the ad also mentions Sears 's sales -- [ARG1 a topic] that [ARG0 the retailer] has [rel avoided] *T*-1 [ARGM-TMP since *-2 switching to everyday pricing] .
- While no figures exist , it *EXP*-2 is thought *-1 that [ARG0 many small investors in Belgium] store securities privately , [ARGM-ADV in some cases] *-3 to [rel avoid] [ARG1-PRD *-4 paying high inheritance taxes] .
- The stock received another blow on Friday , when Goldman Sachs analyst Eric Philo advised that [ARG0 investors with short-term horizons] [ARGM-MOD should] [rel avoid] [ARG1 Dun & Bradstreet stock] [ARGM-PRP because it is unlikely *-1 to outperform the market] *T*-2 .
- One person familiar with UAL said 0 the unsettled labor situation and the uncertain world-wide financial markets contributed to [ARG0 the board 's] decision * to [rel avoid] `` [ARG1-PRD *-1 rushing around selling the company at a bargain price] , '' particularly since it accepted a $ 300-a-share *U* offer just last month .
- In a recent investment letter entitled `` Winners of the ` Leverage Wars , ' '' Edward Kerschner , chairman of PaineWebber 's investment policy committee , suggested that investors buy stocks of [ARG0 companies] that *T*-1 have [rel avoided] [ARG1-PRD *-2 loading up on debt] .
- In addition , [ARG0 pension funds] are rarely given seats on company boards and most often try *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 them] [ARGM-PRP because of legal concerns] .
- [ARG0 The financial-services firm] , struggling since summer * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 a bankruptcy-law filing] [ARGM-TMP after *-1 missing interest payments on about $ 1 billion *U* of debt] , will retain the right * to regain the subsidiary .
- Jonathan Lloyd , executive vice president and chief financial officer of Qintex Entertainment , said 0 [ARG0 Qintex Entertainment] was forced *-1 to file for protection * to [rel avoid] [ARG1-PRD *-2 going into default under its agreement with MCA] .
- [ARG0 He] says 0 he sold the stock *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 conflict-of-interest problems in his role as a voting member of the city 's Board of Estimate] .
- He added that [ARG0 shops] will have *-1 to continue *-2 reducing their stocks of liquor and [rel avoid] [ARG1-PRD *-2 displaying them too prominently in the window] .
- But [ARG0 *-1] to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the risk of rejection] , the group does n't plan *-1 to submit the plan formally at a UAL board meeting today .
- But [ARG0 the pilots union , which *T*-1 has been pushing for a takeover since 1987] , appears *-2 to be pressing ahead with the revised bid *-3 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 further loss of momentum] even though it has n't found a partner 0 *T*-4 to replace British Air .
- However , [ARG0 the only outsider who *T*-2 has emerged *-4 to lead such a shareholder vote , Los Angeles investor Marvin Davis , who *T*-3 triggered the buy-out with a $ 5.4 billion *U* bid in early August] , is hanging back -- apparently *-5 to [rel avoid] [ARG1-PRD *-6 being blamed *-1 for *-7 contributing to the deal 's collapse] .
- [ARG0 One hostile bidder] who *T*-1 [ARGM-MNR deliberately] [rel avoided] [ARG1-PRD *-2 using junk bonds] was Paramount Communications Inc. in its initial offer * to acquire Time Inc. for $ 10.7 billion *U* , or $ 175 *U* a share .
- But some observers believe 0 [ARG0 Paramount Chairman Martin Davis] wanted *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the possible taint of * being perceived *-1 as a corporate raider in his controversial bid for Time] .
- Indeed , [ARG0 British Air] seemed *-1 to be distancing itself from the troubled transaction early in an effort * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 any further embarrassment] .
- Steve Milunovich , a securities analyst at First Boston , said that while investors were looking for an excuse 0 * to buy IBM shares *T*-1 a year ago , [ARG0 even the big institutional investors] are looking for a reason 0 * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the stock] *T*-2 these days .
- Dealers said 0 London showed signs of *-1 calming in midafternoon after [ARG0 Wall Street] [rel avoided] [ARG1 sharp losses] [ARGM-ADV despite the trade report] , but a wave of futures-related selling later in the session sent buyers back to the sidelines .
- [ARG0 Integrated] has been struggling *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 a bankruptcy-law filing] since June , when it failed *-2 to make interest payments on nearly $ 1 billion *U* of debt *T*-3 .
- [ARG0 This] [rel avoids] [ARG1-PRD * knocking down prices further] .
- Other companies figure 0 [ARG0 they] [ARGM-MOD ca] [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel avoid] [ARG1 the market] .
- *-2 Asked *-1 whether Friday 's action could help [ARG0 him] [rel avoid] [ARG1-PRD *-3 being Trumped *-4 by the New York real estate magnate] , Mr. Crandall smiled broadly and said : `` No comment . ''
- Mr. King of Robinson-Humphrey and others were quick *-1 to add that they believe 0 the problem stemmed more from [ARG0 traders '] inability * to handle the volume of calls , rather than a deliberate attempt * to [rel avoid] [ARG1-PRD *-2 making trades] .
- [ARG0 Poquet] , *-1 trying *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the `` gadget '' label] , responded with the tag line , `` The Poquet PC -- a Very Big Computer . ''
- And our action today will allow [ARG0 Gulf Power] to [rel avoid] [ARG1 prolonged , distracting legal proceedings] . ''
- By contrast , Value Line said 0 Georgia-Pacific `` is in a comparatively good position * to deal with weakening paper markets , '' because its production is concentrated *-1 not in the Northwest but in the South , where [ARG0 it] should be able *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 some of the cost pressures from rising wood-chip prices] *T*-3 .
- `` The people who *T*-1 suffer in the short run are defendants , but the people who *T*-2 suffer in the long run are all of the people , because there wo n't be a vigorous private bar 0 *T*-4 to defend the Bill of Rights , '' says *T*-5 Gerald Lefcourt , a criminal defense attorney who *T*-3 says 0 [ARG0 he] has turned down a number of cases *-6 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 possible fee seizures] .
- If [ARG0 holders] [rel avoid] [ARG1-PRD *-1 tendering to Paribas] , he added 0 *T*-2 , they can expect strong dividends again next year .
- [ARG0 MITI officials] hope *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 yet-another source of trade friction with the U.S.] even though export restraints currently limit Japanese car exports to the U.S. .
- [ARG0 Many] are pouring money into * developing high-quality products *-1 to target affluent consumers and , [ARGM-DIS to some extent] , to [rel avoid] [ARG1 direct combat with cheaper cars from South Korea and Taiwan] .
- But the ad also mentions Sears 's sales -- [ARG1 a topic] that [ARG0 the retailer] has [rel avoided] *T*-1 [ARGM-TMP since *-2 switching to everyday pricing] .
- While no figures exist , it *EXP*-2 is thought *-1 that [ARG0 many small investors in Belgium] store securities privately , [ARGM in some cases] *-3 to [rel avoid] [ARG1-PRD *-4 paying high inheritance taxes] .
- The stock received another blow on Friday , when Goldman Sachs analyst Eric Philo advised that [ARG0 investors with short-term horizons] [ARGM-MOD should] [rel avoid] [ARG1 Dun & Bradstreet stock] [ARGM-PRP because it is unlikely *-1 to outperform the market] *T*-2 .
- One person familiar with UAL said 0 the unsettled labor situation and the uncertain world-wide financial markets contributed to [ARG0 the board 's] decision * to [rel avoid] `` [ARG1 *-1 rushing around selling the company at a bargain price] , '' particularly since it accepted a $ 300-a-share *U* offer just last month .
- In a recent investment letter entitled `` Winners of the ` Leverage Wars , ' '' Edward Kerschner , chairman of PaineWebber 's investment policy committee , suggested that investors buy stocks of [ARG0 companies] that *T*-1 have [rel avoided] [ARG1-PRD *-2 loading up on debt] .
- [ARGM-DIS In addition] , [ARG0 pension funds] are rarely given seats on company boards and most often try *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 them] [ARGM-PRP because of legal concerns] .
- [ARG0 The financial-services firm] , struggling since summer * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 a bankruptcy-law filing] [ARGM-TMP after *-1 missing interest payments on about $ 1 billion *U* of debt] , will retain the right * to regain the subsidiary .
- Jonathan Lloyd , executive vice president and chief financial officer of Qintex Entertainment , said 0 [ARG0 Qintex Entertainment] was forced *-1 to file for protection * to [rel avoid] [ARG1-PRD *-2 going into default under its agreement with MCA] .
- [ARG0 He] says 0 he sold the stock *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 conflict-of-interest problems in his role as a voting member of the city 's Board of Estimate] .
- He added that [ARG0 shops] [ARGM-MOD will] have *-1 to continue *-2 reducing their stocks of liquor and [rel avoid] [ARG1-PRD *-2 displaying them too prominently in the window] .
- But [ARG0 *-1] to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the risk of rejection] , the group does n't plan *-1 to submit the plan formally at a UAL board meeting today .
- But [ARG0 the pilots union , which *T*-1 has been pushing for a takeover since 1987] , appears *-2 to be pressing ahead with the revised bid *-3 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 further loss of momentum] even though it has n't found a partner 0 *T*-4 to replace British Air .
- However , [ARG0 the only outsider who *T*-2 has emerged *-4 to lead such a shareholder vote , Los Angeles investor Marvin Davis , who *T*-3 triggered the buy-out with a $ 5.4 billion *U* bid in early August] , is hanging back -- apparently *-5 to [rel avoid] [ARG1-PRD *-6 being blamed *-1 for *-7 contributing to the deal 's collapse] .
- [ARG0 One hostile bidder] who *T*-1 [ARGM-MNR deliberately] [rel avoided] [ARG1-PRD *-2 using junk bonds] was Paramount Communications Inc. in its initial offer * to acquire Time Inc. for $ 10.7 billion *U* , or $ 175 *U* a share .
- But some observers believe 0 [ARG0 Paramount Chairman Martin Davis] wanted *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the possible taint of * being perceived *-1 as a corporate raider in his controversial bid for Time] .
- Indeed , [ARG0 British Air] seemed *-1 to be distancing itself from the troubled transaction early in an effort * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 any further embarrassment] .
- Steve Milunovich , a securities analyst at First Boston , said that while investors were looking for an excuse 0 * to buy IBM shares *T*-1 a year ago , [ARG0 even the big institutional investors] are looking for a reason 0 * to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the stock] *T*-2 these days .
- Dealers said 0 London showed signs of *-1 calming in midafternoon after [ARG0 Wall Street] [rel avoided] [ARG1 sharp losses] [ARGM-ADV despite the trade report] , but a wave of futures-related selling later in the session sent buyers back to the sidelines .
- [ARG0 Integrated] has been struggling *-1 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 a bankruptcy-law filing] since June , when it failed *-2 to make interest payments on nearly $ 1 billion *U* of debt *T*-3 .
- [ARG0 This] [rel avoids] [ARG1-PRD * knocking down prices further] .
- Other companies figure 0 [ARG0 they] [ARGM-MOD ca] [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel avoid] [ARG1 the market] .
- *-2 Asked *-1 whether Friday 's action could help [ARG0 him] [rel avoid] [ARG1-PRD *-3 being Trumped *-4 by the New York real estate magnate] , Mr. Crandall smiled broadly and said : `` No comment . ''
- Mr. King of Robinson-Humphrey and others were quick *-1 to add that they believe 0 the problem stemmed more from traders ' inability * to handle the volume of calls , rather than a deliberate attempt [ARG0 *] to [rel avoid] [ARG1-PRD *-2 making trades] .
- [ARG0 Poquet] , *-1 trying *-2 to [rel avoid] [ARG1 the `` gadget '' label] , responded with the tag line , `` The Poquet PC -- a Very Big Computer . ''