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frames- [ARG0 Seoul] also has instituted [ARGM-MNR effective search-and-seizure procedures] 0 * to [rel aid] [ARG2 these teams] *T*-2 , she said 0 *T*-1 .
- The Fed chairman 's caution was apparent again on the Monday morning after the market 's plunge , when [ARG0 the central bank] took only modest steps 0 *T*-2 to [rel aid] [ARG2 the markets] *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 Eight admissions representatives at two of Wilfred 's former Massachusetts schools] previously pleaded guilty to charges of * [rel aiding] , abetting and counseling [ARG2 students] [ARG1 to submit false financial-aid applications] .
- Mr. Windsor , among other analysts connected * to the conservative Heritage Foundation , fears 0 the gathering of 18 leaders , mostly from Central American nations , will force Mr. Bush `` to explain and redeem himself '' in the wake of charges that [ARG0 the U.S.] failed *-1 to do enough *-2 to [rel aid] [ARG1 the removal of Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega] .
- They transferred some $ 28 million *U* from the Community Development Block Grant program designated * largely for low - and moderate-income projects and funneled it into such items as : -- $ 1.2 million *U* for a performing-arts center in Newark , -- $ 1.3 million *U* for `` job retention '' in Hawaiian sugar mills . -- $ 400,000 *U* for a collapsing utility tunnel in Salisbury , -- $ 500,000 *U* for `` [ARG0 equipment and landscaping] 0 *T*-1 to deter crime and [rel aid] [ARG1 police surveillance] '' [ARGM-LOC at a Michigan park] . -- $ 450,000 *U* for `` integrated urban data based * in seven cities . '' No other details . -- $ 390,000 *U* for a library and recreation center at Mackinac Island , Mich .
- Levi Strauss Associates Inc. , the closely held owner of Levi Strauss & Co. , said 0 [ARG1 its fiscal third-quarter earnings] jumped to $ 128.6 million *U* from $ 31.3 million *U* a year earlier , *-1 [rel aided] *-2 by [ARG0-by a $ 69.8 million *U* gain from the sale of stock in a Japanese subsidiary] .
- The House , meanwhile , approved [ARG0 $ 2.85 billion *U*] 0 *T*-1 to [rel aid] in [ARG1-in the recovery from the temblor and from Hurricane Hugo] as state legislators moved toward a temporary sales-tax increase .
- Salomon posted [ARG1 an unexpectedly big gain in quarterly earnings] , *-1 [rel aided] *-2 by [ARG0-by its securities trading and investment banking activities] .
- [ARG1 Procter & Gamble 's profit] surged 38 % in its latest fiscal quarter , *-1 [rel aided] *-2 by [ARG0-by a gain from a legal settlement and continued growth overseas] .
- [ARG0 An increase in production at some major oil fields in the North Sea , which *T*-2 had been knocked *-1 out by an explosion in July 1988] , [ARGM-DIS also] [rel aided] [ARG1 results] .
- One analyst noted that [ARG0 the company] often has better store locations than do its franchisees *?* , [ARGM-DIS thus] * [rel aiding] [ARG1 promotional efforts] .
- [ARG1 *-2] [rel Aided] *-1 by [ARG0-by the fluid playing of the St. Louis Symphony under Leonard Slatkin 's direction] , this `` Serenade '' really swings .
- The Weston , Mass. , utilities and marine-transport concern said 0 [ARG1 results for the third quarter , usually a money-losing one because of the seasonality of the gas business ,] were [ARGM-DIS also] [rel aided] by [ARG0-by higher gas sales and the May 1989 acquisition of Water Products Company] .
- [ARG2 *-1] [rel Aided] by [ARG0-by a sharp gain in its travel business] , American Express said 0 net rose to $ 331.8 million *U* , or 77 cents a share , from $ 273.9 million *U* , or 64 cents a share .
- [ARG1 Net] was [rel aided] *-1 by [ARG0-by a lower income tax rate] .
- David Batchelder , [ARG0 a mergers adviser] in La Jolla , Calif. , who *T*-1 [rel aided] [ARG2 Los Angeles investor Marvin Davis] on [ARG1-on the bids which *T*-2 put both UAL and NWA in play as takeover candidates this year] , says that banks have been `` preparing *-3 to play a larger and larger role in acquisition financing . ''
- Philadelphia-based Bell Atlantic said 0 [ARG1 net] rose 6.5 % , *-2 [rel aided] *-1 by [ARG0-by strong growth in the network-services business and an increase in the number of new telephone lines] .
- Mr. Bennett declared in April that he would make Washington a `` test case '' for [ARGM-MNR how] [ARG0 the Bush administration] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel aid] [ARG2 cities afflicted * by heavy drug trafficking and violence] *T*-1 .
- Among the suggestions : Pantyhose and men 's ties could be used *-1 for slings , while [ARG0 removable wooden shelves] [ARGM-MOD might] [rel aid] in `` [ARG1-in * breaking through office walls] . ''
- Nor should the U.S. worry much about *-2 offending [ARG0 China] , which [ARGM-TMP still] *T*-1 [rel aids] [ARG2 the Khmer Rouge] .
- American Express 's profit climbed 21 % in the quarter , [ARG1 *-2] [rel aided] *-1 by [ARG0-by a surge in its travel business] and despite a big rise in Third World loan reserves .
- [ARG1 Net] [ARGM-DIS also] was [rel aided] *-1 by [ARG0-by a gain on the sale of the company 's equity interests in South Africa effective Sept. 1] .
- This temblor-prone city dispatched [ARG0 inspectors , firefighters and other earthquake-trained personnel] *-1 to [rel aid] [ARG2 San Francisco] .
- GTE said 0 [ARG1 net income] rose 18 % , *-1 [rel aided] *-2 by [ARG0-by higher long-distance calling volumes and an increase in telephone lines in service] .
- [ARG0 This law] [rel aids] [ARG2 hurricane-wracked locales named * by the president as disaster areas , as well as regions so designated after other 1989 disasters] .
- [ARGM-LOC In this] [ARG2 they] are [rel aided] *-1 by [ARG0-by years of American , European , Pakistani and Saudi support for the most extreme factions -- radical Islamic fanatics with leaders whose policies *T*-2 are anathema to the Afghan public] .
- Nothing stirred the soul of Ronald Reagan and his disciples as much as the crusade [ARG0 *] to [rel aid] [ARG2 Nicaragua 's Contra rebels] , or the dream of * building a space-based defense shield * to knock out Soviet nuclear missiles .
- *-2 Now incorporated *-1 into a polypropylene rake , [ARG0 the four-inch prongs , or `` wonderbars , ''] also are supposed *-2 to [rel aid] in [ARG1-in * picking up leaves] .
- Newspaper publishers are reporting [ARG1 mixed third-quarter results] , [rel aided] * by [ARG0-by favorable newsprint prices] and hampered * by flat or declining advertising linage , especially in the Northeast .