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frames- Dennis Hayes and Dale Heatherington , two Atlanta engineers , were co-developers of [ARG0 the internal modems] that *T*-33 [rel allow] [ARG1 PCs to share data via the telephone] .
- Rekindled hope that [ARG0 two New England states] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 broader interstate banking] boosted Nasdaq 's bank stocks , but the over-the-counter market was up only slightly in lackluster trading .
- Later yesterday , a Massachusetts senate committee approved [ARG0 a bill] 0 *T*-1 to [rel allow] [ARG1 national interstate banking by banks in the state] [ARGM-ADV * beginning in 1991] .
- [ARGM-TMP Currently] , [ARG0 both Massachusetts and Connecticut , where most of Bank of New England 's operations are *T*-1 ,] [rel allow] [ARG1 interstate banking] [ARGM-LOC only within New England] .
- He also said that the group reduced its offer because [ARG1 it] was [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel allowed] *-1 to see Georgia Gulf 's confidential financial information without *-2 agreeing that it would n't make an offer unless it had Georgia Gulf 's consent .
- The restrictions on viewing and dissemination of Voice material were especially absurd : An agency in the information business was [ARGM-NEG not] being [rel allowed] [ARG1 *-1 to inform] .
- Program traders ' `` power * to create total panic is so great that [ARG1 they] [ARGM-MOD ca] [ARGM-NEG n't] be [rel allowed] *-1 to have their way , '' says 0 *T*-2 Rep. Edward Markey , a Massachusetts Democrat .
- [ARGM-LOC On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange] , [ARG1 S&P 500 futures] are [ARGM-NEG not] [rel allowed] *-1 to fall further than 12 points from the previous day 's close for half an hour .
- [ARGM-DIS Also] , [ARG0 the reforms] [rel allow] [ARG1 the Big Board to halt trading for one hour if the Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 250 points , and for two more hours if the Dow slides an additional 150 points on the same day] .
- DD Acquisition said 0 the extension is [ARG0 *] to [rel allow] [ARG1 this process to be completed *-2] .
- [ARG0 The Food and Drug Administration] [rel allowed] [ARG1 the company to begin *-1 marketing a new lens for use in cataract patients] .
- Corn prices have been sluggish this fall despite the huge Soviet orders because [ARG0 the harvest] has [rel allowed] [ARG1 farmers to rebuild the stockpiles depleted * by the 1988 drought] .
- [ARG0 NCR Corp.] unveiled two models of its Tower line of midrange computers and introduced advanced networking software 0 * to [rel allow] [ARG1 the Tower family to operate as a central hub in a network of computers] *T*-1 .
- A line-item veto is [ARG0 a procedure] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 a president to veto part of a big congressional spending bill without *-2 having *-3 to scuttle the entire measure] .
- [ARG0 The proposed changes] [ARGM-DIS also] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 executives to report exercises of options later and less often] .
- Nomura started [ARG0 a credit-card venture *ICH*-2] with American Express Co. that *T*-1 [rel allowed] [ARG1 cardholders to use their Nomura securities accounts like a bank account] , *-3 attracting the wrath of banks .
- At the same time , [ARG0 the government] did n't want *-1 to appear *-2 to favor GM by *-2 [rel allowing] [ARG1 a minority stake that *T*-71 might preclude a full bid by Ford] .
- Democrats argued that [ARG0 the training wage] was a way of * [rel allowing] [ARG1 employers to pay less than the minimum wage , while new workers need far less than six months *-1 to be trained *-89 for their jobs] .
- [ARG0 The move] [ARGM-DIS also] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 the company to concentrate on core businesses , which *T*-128 include ceramic tile , floor coverings and furniture] .
- [ARG0 The new S&L bailout law] [rel allows] [ARG1 $ 50 billion *U* to be spent *-1 * to sell or merge sick S&Ls and their assets] , but that is a net cost .
- David Mullins , assistant secretary of the Treasury , said that the working capital is necessary [ARG0 *] to reduce the final costs of the bailout , by *-1 [rel allowing] [ARG1 the agency to sell savings and loans without their bad assets] , then hold the assets until they can be sold *-108 under favorable conditions .
- [ARG0 The new S&L law] [rel allows] [ARG1 the RTC to issue notes for as much as 85 % of the value of the assets 0 it holds *T*-1] .
- `` [ARG0 *] To [rel allow] [ARG1 this massive level of unfettered federal borrowing] [ARGM-MNR without prior congressional approval] would be irresponsible , '' said *T*-2 Rep. Fortney Stark -LRB- D. , Calif. -RRB- , who *T*-141 has introduced a bill 0 *T*-1 to limit the RTC 's authority * to issue debt .
- [ARGM-DIS And] [ARG0 no one with a complaint about the judge] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 his name to be printed *-1] .
- In addition to *-1 turning down the compromise , Judge Harold C. Abramson said 0 [ARG0 he] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 a claim of only $ 19.7 million *U*] .
- [ARG0 More widespread time limits on poison pills] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 shareholders to evaluate a specific poison pill within the context of a specific management team 's strategy] .
- [ARG0 The plea settlement] does [ARGM-NEG not] [rel allow] [ARG1 Southern Co. to charge any of the $ 500,000 *U* to its customers , or take action against employees who *T*-209 provided information during the federal inquiry] .
- And [ARG0 our action today] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 Gulf Power to avoid prolonged , distracting legal proceedings] . ''
- [ARGM-TMP In recent years] , [ARG0 Nissan] has instituted flex-time work schedules and [rel allowed] [ARG1 employees to dress casually , even in blue jeans] .
- On U.S. military presence in Asia : *-3 Asked *-4 if his offer [ARG0 *] to [rel allow] [ARG1 the American military to use facilities in Singapore] would help preserve America 's presence in the region at bases in the Philippines , he said , `` What we have done *T*-302 is * make it *EXP*-1 easier for the Philippines to continue *-5 to host American bases without it being said 0 they are lackeys of the imperialists and the only ones in Asia or in Southeast Asia .
- [ARG0 It] created special 20-year trusts *-1 to [rel allow] [ARG1 foreigners] 100 % ownership in some once-closed industries .
- `` [ARG1 We] were [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel allowed] *-1 to do any due diligence [ARGM-CAU because of competitive reasons] .
- Michael Carstens , an analyst with Tucker Anthony & R.L. Day , added that [ARG0 the sale of assets] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 Sea Containers to focus on its core container businesses] .
- Georgia-Pacific 's Mr. Hahn said that [ARG0 a combined operation] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 savings] [ARGM-MNR in many ways] .
- [ARG0 Nekoosa 's poison pill] [rel allows] [ARG1 shareholders to vote *-2 to rescind it] , but Georgia-Pacific is n't likely *-1 to pursue such a course immediately because that would take 90 to 120 days , and would n't affect the provisions of the Maine law .
- Britain said 0 it would waive its `` golden share '' in the luxury auto maker if [ARG0 shareholders] vote *-1 to [rel allow] [ARG1 a suitor to acquire more than 15 % of the company] .
- [ARG0 Afghanistan 's troops] broke through a guerrilla blockade on the strategic Salang Highway , * [rel allowing] [ARG1 trucks carrying food and other necessities to reach Kabul after a missile attack on rebel strongholds] .
- Many specialist firms resent [ARG0 the Big Board 's new `` basket '' product] that *T*-143 [rel allows] [ARG1 institutions to buy or sell all stocks in the Standard & Poor 's 500-stock index in one shot] .
- * Consider the fact that [ARG0 a mere 2 % drop in ozone] would increase birth defects and mutations by *-1 [rel allowing] [ARG1 solar radiation to alter the DNA structure] .
- But , by [ARG0 *-1] [rel allowing] [ARG1 BT Securities Inc. to handle private placements] , the Fed boosted the volume of new types of underwriting that the unit can do *T*-186 .
- In addition , Courtaulds said 0 the moves are logical because [ARG0 they] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 both the chemicals and textile businesses to focus more closely on core activities] .
- Mr. Bologna said 0 [ARG0 the sale] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 Gen-Probe to speed up the development of new technology , and to more quickly apply existing technology to an array of diagnostic products 0 the company wants *-3 to offer *T*-2] .
- [ARG0 Even a federal measure] [ARGM-TMP in June] [rel allowing] [ARG1 houses to add research fees to their commissions] did n't stop it .
- If Brazil devises [ARG0 an economic strategy] [rel allowing] [ARG1 it to resume growth and service debt] , this could lead it to open up *RNR*-1 and deregulate *RNR*-1 its sheltered economy , analysts say *T*-3 , just as Argentinian President Carlos Saul Menem has been doing even though he was elected *-2 on a populist platform .
- The offer came just prior to arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court over whether [ARG1 the Free Press] [ARGM-MOD should] be [rel allowed] *-1 to enter into a joint operating pact with Gannett Co. 's Detroit News .
- If [ARG1 Mr. Gates] had been [rel allowed] *-1 to say these things , we would now be hearing about `` discord '' and `` disarray '' on foreign policy .
- But congressional Democrats have blocked the same from *-1 occurring at the federal level , with the exception of [ARG0 a 1988 law] [rel allowing] [ARG1 capital punishment for certain drug-related homicides] .
- Before the bill left committee , Sen. Edward Kennedy -LRB- D. , Mass . -RRB- attached [ARG0 an amendment] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 a defendant to escape from a death sentence in jurisdictions shown * to have meted out executions in a racist manner] .
- [ARG0 It] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 all defendants to introduce statistical evidence showing racially disproportionate application of the death penalty in the past] .
- [ARG0 The Democratic leadership] agreed *-1 to [rel allow] [ARG1 a floor vote on the issue *ICH*-2] [ARGM-TMP before the end of the year] -- a debate certain * to focus on the alleged racial inequality of death sentencing .
- Private dressmaking , for example , is allowed *-1 in 10 Soviet republics but banned *-1 by five ; [ARG1 shoemaking] is [rel allowed] *-2 [ARGM-LOC in seven] but illegal in nine .
- [ARG1 Private dressmaking] , [ARGM-DIS for example] , is [rel allowed] *-1 [ARGM-LOC in 10 Soviet republics] but banned *-1 by five ; shoemaking is allowed *-2 in seven but illegal in nine .
- *-2 To ensure the loyalty of the business sector , Mr. Gorbachev may offer [ARG0 concessions and powers] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 the business community to preserve its own interests , probably by * restricting competition] .
- For example , while [ARG0 the laws on individual labor activity] [rel allow] [ARG1 a citizen to earn a living independent of the state] , strict provisions *ICH*-1 are attached *-2 on how far this may lead *T*-3 to the development of a free market .
- [ARG0 That] spurs competition and growth , [rel allows] [ARG1 users to change and mix brands easily] , and increases software firms ' incentive * to write packages [ARGM-CAU because they can be sold *-1 to users of virtually any computer] .
- The appeals court said 0 there was no evidence that [ARG0 Congress] intended *-1 to [rel allow] [ARG1 the pension agency to consider a company 's creation of new benefit plans as a basis for * ordering that company *-2 to reassume liability for old plans] .
- The notes became burdensome when [ARG0 reset provisions] [rel allowed] [ARG1 their interest rate to be raised *-3 to 19.25 % last June] *T*-2 .
- Michael Foods has attracted a good many short-sellers , the people who *T*-1 sell borrowed shares in a bet that [ARG0 a stock price] [ARGM-MOD will] drop and [rel allow] [ARG1 the return of cheaper shares to the lender] .
- In *-3 deferring action on the merger , the Fed said 0 *T*-1 , `` The Board does not believe that there is [ARG0 sufficient information] in the record at this time * to [rel allow] [ARG1 -LCB- it -RCB- to reach a final conclusion on First Union 's record of * helping *-4 to meet the credit needs of the communities 0 it serves *T*-2 in Florida and North Carolina , including low to moderate-income neighborhoods in those communities] . ''
- [ARG0 The settlement , which *T*-1 involves most of the 300 independent newspaper dealers in the New York area ,] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 the Times to freely operate its own direct home delivery system] .
- The ministry said 0 [ARG0 the swap , details of which *T*-2 were disclosed *-1 last Thursday ,] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 both state-controlled companies to reinforce operations in their main markets] and argued that the move shows the dynamism of France 's state-sector concerns .
- [ARG0 That acquisition , which *T*-1 also included the assumption of $ 135 million *U* in debt] , was designed *-2 *-3 to [rel allow] [ARG1 Georgia-Pacific to capitalize on the strong demand for softwood pulp , as well as reduce its exposure to the housing market] .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARG0 unequal trading rules] [rel allow] [ARG1 the futures market to trade differently from stocks] , [ARGM-ADV which *T*-1 invites frequent bouts of stock-index arbitrage in the first place] .
- [ARG0 A search party] soon found the unscathed aircraft in a forest clearing much too small * to have [rel allowed] [ARG1 a conventional landing] .
- [ARGM-DIS For instance] , it releases Mr. Sisulu without conditions , yet [ARG1 his son , Zwelakhe , a newspaper editor ,] is restricted *-1 to his home much of the day and is [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel allowed] *-1 to work as a journalist .
- [ARG0 Pretoria] releases the ANC leaders , most of whom *T*-1 were serving life sentences , and [rel allows] [ARG1 them to speak freely] , *-2 hoping that the ANC will abandon its use of violence .
- [ARGM-MNR Without *-1 becoming overly contentious] , [ARG0 *] [rel allow] [ARG1 me to suggest that several recent champions of the world according to us -LRB- as in U.S. -RRB- might not have ranked No. 1 in many polls] .
- [ARG0 He] shut out the Giants on five hits in Game One , and [rel allowed] [ARG1 three runs on five hits] [ARGM-TMP in seven innings] [ARGM-TMP Friday] [ARGM-TMP after the 12-day break caused * by the earthquake] .
- It was widely predicted that [ARG0 free agency] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 the glamorous , `` big market '' teams to monopolize the best talent] , but quite the opposite has occurred : Twelve different clubs have won titles in the 14 seasons since its advent .
- Sony and the Guber-Peters team are hanging much of their case on Warner 's willingness *ICH*-2 last year * to release the producers from another contract and on [ARG0 an oral agreement] 0 they say 0 *T*-1 [rel allowed] [ARG1 them to terminate the current written contract if the opportunity * to run a major studio came up] .
- It is partly for this reason that the exchange last week began *-3 trading in [ARG0 its own stock `` basket '' product] that *T*-2 [rel allows] [ARG1 big investors to buy or sell all 500 stocks in the Standard & Poor 's index in a single trade] .
- October was an edgy month for the practitioners of glasnost , [ARG0 the official Soviet policy] of * [rel allowing] [ARG1 more candor from the nation 's media] .
- [ARG0 This clause] , they argue 0 *T*-1 , is designed *-2 *-3 to go beyond an earlier clause specifying that the president can veto a `` bill , '' and is broad enough * to [rel allow] [ARG1 him to strike out items and riders within bills] .
- Senate Minority Leader Robert Dole -LRB- R. , Kan. -RRB- , for one , accepts this argument and earlier this year publicly urged [ARG0 Mr. Bush] `` *-1 to use the line-item veto and [rel allow] [ARG1 the courts to decide whether or not it is constitutional] . ''
- [ARGM-ADV In addition to *-3 giving a president powers * to rewrite spending bills meant * to be written *-1 in Congress] , Rep. Edwards argues 0 *T*-2 , [ARG0 a line-item veto] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 the chief executive to blackmail lawmakers] .
- It 's the line-item veto , [ARG0 a procedure] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 the president to kill individual items in a big spending bill passed * by Congress without *-2 vetoing the entire bill] .
- Shearson 's application is the first since the Taiwan Securities and Exchange Commission announced June 21 that [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 foreign brokerage firms to do business in that country] .
- [ARG0 The new rules] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 investors to buy foreign stocks directly] .
- NBI Inc. said that it can not pay [ARG0 the Oct. 31 dividend on its Series A convertible preferred stock] , * [rel allowing] [ARG1 the stock 's holder to convert the shares into as much as 27.7 % of NBI 's shares outstanding] .
- [ARG0 Failure * to pay the dividend] [rel allows] [ARG1 Yukon to convert all or some of its shares into NBI common after Nov. 30 , at a conversion price based * on NBI 's closing stock price] .
- If [ARG0 the weather] [rel allowed] [ARG1 farmers to work in their fields over the weekend] , many Midwest grain elevators will probably sell futures contracts today at the Chicago Board of Trade in order *-1 to hedge their weekend purchases from farmers .
- Workers and management , Mr. Tyszkiewicz said 0 *T*-2 , would lose [ARG0 the `` flexibility and diversity ''] that *T*-1 has [ARGM-TMP so far] [rel allowed] [ARG1 them to adapt to local conditions and traditions] .
- [ARG0 The resulting firm prices and stability] `` [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 both producers and consumers to plan confidently] , '' says *T*-1 Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Hisham Nazer .
- Santa Fe Energy Co. , a unit of Santa Fe Southern Pacific Co. , bought from Amoco [ARG0 the rights] that *T*-1 [rel allowed] [ARG1 it to drill the Sharpshooter] .
- Australia 's National Companies and Securities Commission said 0 [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 S.A. Brewing to acquire an option on as much as 20 % of Bell Resources Ltd. , a unit of Bond Corp. that *T*-1 is in the process of * acquiring Bond Corp. 's brewing businesses for 2.5 billion Australian dollars -LRB- US$ 1.93 billion *U* -RRB-] .
- Yet the chief reason for the closure , he says 0 *T*-3 , was rooted in [ARG0 a family tradition] that *T*-2 [ARGM-MOD would] [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel allow] [ARG1 a bank to bear the Rothschild name without a Rothschild in its management] .
- They always say 0 * to get a degree first , but [ARG0 they] do [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel allow] [ARG1 us] time or * to skip practice *-1 to study for a test .
- [ARG0 The document] proposes *-1 breaking up the monolithic system of state-owned enterprises and farms and [rel allowing] [ARG1 a big private sector to flourish , *-2 helped *-3 by tough anti-monopoly legislation] .
- [ARG1 A story about how he mishandled the sale to his son of his stock in a media company controlled * by his political patron Percy Sutton *T*-2] was [rel allowed] *-3 to fester a full week before Mr. Dinkins faced the media .
- [ARG0 The Federal Communications Commission] [rel allowed] [ARG1 American Telephone & Telegraph Co. to continue *-1 offering discount phone services for large-business customers] and said 0 it would soon re-examine its regulation of the long-distance market .
- But MCI , of Washington , was displeased with the FCC decision concerning Tariff 12 , *-1 arguing that `` [ARG1 AT&T] [ARGM-MOD can] [ARGM-NEG not] be [rel allowed] *-2 to flaunt FCC rules . ''
- [ARGM-MNR By a 4-0 vote] , [ARG0 it] [rel allowed] [ARG1 AT&T to continue *-2 offering special discount packages *ICH*-1 to big customers , called * Tariff 12] , [ARGM-ADV *-3 rejecting appeals by AT&T competitors that the discounts were illegal] .
- `` [ARG0 They] [rel allowed] [ARG1 this country to be credible] .
- After the 1987 crash , and as a result of the recommendations of many studies , [ARG0 `` circuit breakers ''] were devised *-1 * to [rel allow] [ARG1 market participants to regroup and restore orderly market conditions] .
- In the corporate realm , the 1986 law abolished the investment-tax credit , scaled back use of [ARG0 an accounting method] that *T*-1 [rel allowed] [ARG1 large contractors to defer taxes until a project was completed *-1] and strengthened the so-called alternative minimum tax , a levy 0 *T*-2 to ensure 0 all money-making businesses pay some federal tax .
- `` We asked police *-1 to investigate [ARGM-PNC why] [ARG1 they] are [rel allowed] *-2 to distribute the flag in this way *T*-3 .
- Mr. Swavely said 0 [ARG0 the new space] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 Compaq to increase the manufacturing capacity of its plant in Erskine , Scotland] .
- [ARG0 This] [ARGM-MOD would] make the market-oriented system more attractive to Eastern countries , they argue 0 *T*-1 , and [rel allow] [ARG1 greater economic aid and technological know-how to flow from West to East] .
- Mr. Mitterrand proposed that a conference be convened *-1 next fall * to write [ARG0 a new treaty] [ARGM-PNC for the EC] [rel allowing] [ARG1 a European central bank] , and that the treaty be ratified *-2 by 1992 .
- [ARGM-TMP Once *-1 triggered *-2] , [ARG0 the rights] [rel allow] [ARG1 holders to buy additional shares at 50 % of the then current market price or , at the board 's discretion , to receive securities or assets] .
- [ARG0 The new services] [rel allow] [ARG1 U.S. Trust to cater to the `` new wealth] , '' Mr. Schwarz says 0 *T*-1 .
- U.S. Trust recently introduced [ARG0 certain mutual-fund products] , which *T*-1 [rel allow] [ARG1 it to serve customers with minimum deposits of $ 250,000 *U*] .
- Soviet firms that *T*-1 hold some are unwilling *-2 to part with it , and [ARG1 joint ventures] are [ARGM-NEG n't] [ARGM-TMP yet] [rel allowed] *-3 to participate .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARGM-LOC under current rules] , [ARG1 they] are [rel allowed] *-1 to change just 200 rubles into dollars and other currencies for each trip .
- But it did n't elaborate , and it *EXP*-1 remains unclear how far [ARG1 Western tourists and foreigners living in Moscow] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel allowed] *-3 to benefit from the sweeping rate cut *T*-2 .
- The U.S. administration said 0 [ARG0 its plan] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 considerable flexibility in * determining how and when the free-trade goals would be achieved *-1 *T*-2] .
- Richard Buckley said 0 [ARG0 Stevric 's acquisition of Arby 's] `` [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 seasoned franchisers and food-service operators , with no conflicts of interest , to stabilize franchisee relations and properly refocus the company 's energies toward growth] .
- In the engine department , several companies displayed [ARG0 experimental models] that within a decade *T*-1 could provide power equal to today 's engines and yet take up only half the space , * [rel allowing] for [ARG1-for shorter hoods] .
- [ARGM-LOC Under other laws applying to pesticide use] , [ARGM-DIS however] , [ARG1 that same chemical] [ARGM-MOD could] be [rel allowed] *-2 to be used *-1 on fresh food [ARGM-ADV if it fell within the EPA 's tolerance level] .
- Chemicals that *T*-4 exceed these risk levels would be barred *-1 , but [ARG1 those that *T*-5 fall below these levels] [ARGM-MOD would] be [rel allowed] *-2 .
- -- [rel Allow] [ARG1 the EPA to permit the continued use of pesticides that *T*-6 exceed its negligible risk standard if the benefits of * doing so outweigh the cost] .
- `` [ARG0 *] [rel Allowing] [ARG1 the EPA to condone continued use of a chemical whenever the benefits outweigh the risks *T*-1] is absolutely anathema to the environmental community . ''
- Analysts said 0 the company 's effort will be helped *-1 by its decision *ICH*-4 last year * to put [ARG0 point-of-sale scanners] in 200 stores , * [rel allowing] [ARG1 National Convenience to quickly track items that *T*-2 are selling and those that *T*-3 are n't *?*] .
- It 's a good strategy in a rising market , where [ARG0 a 25 % leveraged portfolio] [ARGM-ADV in effect] [rel allows] [ARG1 investors to have 125 % of their money working for them] *T*-1 .
- He argued that [ARG0 the current circuit-breaker system] [rel allows] [ARG1 investors to know `` precisely when and where any trading interruptions will occur *T*-1 and how long they will last *T*-2] . ''
- But , [ARGM-ADV * assuming 0 those problems can be overcome *-1] , [ARG0 they] [ARGM-MOD should] [rel allow] for [ARG1-for memory chips that *T*-3 could approach one billion bits of information -- 250 times as much as *?* is contained *-2 in the four-megabit chips that *T*-4 are just reaching the market and a million times what *T*-5 was possible in the mid-1970s] .
- Columbia officials said 0 they do n't know how quickly they will dispose of the thrift 's junk bonds *T*-3 , because federal regulations , such as [ARG0 those] that *T*-2 [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 thrifts to continue *-4 holding the bonds in separately capitalized subsidiaries] , have n't yet been completed *-1 .
- [ARG0 ESPs] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 institutional investors to buy or sell all 500 stocks in Standard & Poor 's index in a single trade of a minimum of $ 5 million *U*] .
- [ARG0 The new `` baskets '' of stocks] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 big investors to buy or sell all 500 S&P index stocks in a single trade] .
- The Communist Party chief , facing what *T*-2 is viewed *-1 as the nation 's worst unrest in nearly 40 years , also said 0 [ARG0 he] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 East Germans to travel abroad more freely] , but made clear that the Berlin Wall would remain .
- The Justice Department indicated a possible challenge to [ARG0 a court order] [rel allowing] [ARG1 former National Security Adviser Poindexter to subpoena ex-President Reagan 's personal papers for use in the defense case against Iran-Contra charges] .
- 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 [ARG0 them] for * [rel allowing] [ARG1 the president to win on the controversial capital-gains issue] .
- *-6 To be introduced *-1 later are *T*-5 [ARG0 a multiplexer] , which *T*-2 [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 several signals to travel along a single optical line] ; a light-wave system , which *T*-3 carries voice channels ; and a network controller , which *T*-4 directs data flow through cross-connect systems .
- The suit , filed * in Minneapolis federal court , claims that Apple violated [ARG0 a Quickview patent] that *T*-1 [rel allows] [ARG1 computer users to display `` only portions of multiple fields on a computer screen with the ability * to see the entire contents of any given field] . ''
- [ARG0 The HyperCard program] [rel allows] [ARG1 users to design applications for Macintosh computers without * having *-1 to be hardcore programmers] and is distributed *-2 with every Macintosh sold * .
- [ARG0 The Federal Housing Administration , Veterans Administration and the Department of Housing and Urban Development] further aggravate the problem of affordable housing stock by `` *-3 buying in '' to their foreclosed properties -LRB- of which there are , alas , many *T*-1 -RRB- at an inflated `` balance due '' -- * say $ 80,000 *U* on a house worth $ 55,000 *U* -- [ARGM-DIS instead of] [rel allowing] [ARG1 a free market to price the house for what it 's really worth *T*-2] .
- [ARG0 It] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel allows] [ARG1 people to buy the best and the cheapest goods from anywhere in the world] .
- [ARG0 The Japanese government] does [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel allow] [ARG1 this] .
- Less objectionable ones would be subject only to some restraints , and [ARG1 others with a `` relatively minor trade impact ''] [ARGM-MOD would] be [rel allowed] *-1 to continue under certain conditions .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 considerable flexibility in * determining how and when these goals would be achieved *-1 *T*-2] .
- [ARG0 The U.S. plan] also would ease the transition to freer agriculture trade by *-2 [rel allowing] [ARG1 some countries to convert non-tariff barriers into tariffs that , *-3 together with existing tariffs , *T*-1 then would be phased *-3 out over 10 years] .
- The Soviets should be willing *-2 to set in motion [ARG0 a process] that *T*-3 [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 them to acknowledge that Sverdlovsk violated the 1972 agreement] or , alternatively , that *T*-1 would give U.S. specialists reasonable confidence that this was a wholly civilian accident .
- As part of its offer , Manville said 0 it requested [ARG0 changes in some covenants between it and the trust] * to [rel allow] [ARG1 Manville to `` reflect a more typical corporate ownership and financial structure] . ''
- Drexel therefore agreed instead to [ARG0 an arrangement] [rel allowing] [ARG1 it to plea to charges `` which the company is not in a position * to dispute *T*-1 '' because of RICO] .
- But previous sales have often been sales of shares purchased * through the exercise of stock options and sold six months later , as soon as [ARG1 *] [rel allowed] *-2 , said 0 *T*-1 Robert Gabele , president of Invest\/Net .
- The trial had been postponed *-1 [ARG0 *] to [rel allow] [ARG1 Dunkin ' Donuts to seek alternatives to DD Acquisition 's offer] .
- [ARG0 A 20 % stake] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 Honeywell to include Yamatake earnings in its results] .
- This summer , the industry introduced a `` kids fly *-1 free '' program , in which [ARG1 children] were [rel allowed] *-2 to fly *-3 free [ARGM-ADV if they were traveling with an adult] *T*-4 .
- One airline official said 0 about three times as many free-travel coupons *ICH*-1 are being turned in as in previous years -- not surprisingly , as [ARG0 the airlines] [ARGM-TMP last year] [rel allowed] [ARG1 many travelers to build up mileage at triple the normal rate] .
- Mr. Kravis apparently thinks 0 SCI TV can survive if lenders extend its debt payments until TV stations rise in value again , [ARG0 *] [rel allowing] [ARG1 SCI TV to sell assets *-1 to pay debt] .
- [ARG0 The Iran-Contra judge] agreed *-1 to [rel allow] [ARG1 Poindexter to subpoena the personal papers of ex-President Reagan] , *-1 ruling that there was sufficient evidence that the data would be important to the defense .
- [ARG0 Underwriting syndicates at Lloyd 's , the world 's largest insurance market ,] generally do n't close their accounts for three years , *-1 to [rel allow] for [ARG1-for the filing of claims and litigation] .
- International Minerals said 0 [ARG0 the sale] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 Mallinckrodt to focus its resources on its core businesses of medical products , specialty chemicals and flavors] .
- China had refused *-2 to repatriate citizens who *T*-1 sneaked into Hong Kong illegally since [ARGM-TMP early this month] , when [ARG0 the colony] [rel allowed] [ARG1 a dissident Chinese swimmer to flee to the U.S.] *T*-3 .
- International investigators urged [ARG0 Britain] *-2 to [rel allow] [ARG1 prosecution of suspected Nazi war criminals who *T*-1 took refuge there after 1945] .
- [ARG0 The agency 's workers and private companies] [ARGM-MOD would] be [rel allowed] [ARG1 *-1 to bid for the assets up for sale] .
- [ARG0 The agency] [ARGM-MOD wo] [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel allow] [ARG1 mushrooms that *T*-2 were canned *-3 or packed *-3 in brine at any Chinese plant to enter the U.S. until `` satisfactory sanitation-control measures *ICH*-4 are implemented *-1 in China * to prevent '' bacterial contamination] .
- [ARGM-LOC In most civil cases] , [ARG0 judges] [rel allow] [ARG1 each side] three such challenges .
- [ARGM-PNC For complex cases] , [ARG0 judges] [ARGM-TMP sometimes] [rel allow] [ARG1 many more] .
- [ARGM-DIS Furthermore] , he says 0 *T*-1 , [ARG1 psychologists] [ARGM-MOD should] [ARGM-NEG not] be [rel allowed] *-2 to analyze jurors ' personalities .
- Mr. Boies , the first lawyer 0 *T*-1 to use Mr. Vinson 's services , cautions against [ARG0 courts '] [rel allowing] [ARG1 extensive jury questioning -LRB- known * as voir dire -RRB-] or giving out personal information about the jurors .
- Peter Teagan , a specialist in heat transfer , is running a project at Arthur D. Little Inc. , of Cambridge , Mass. , 0 *T*-2 to find [ARG0 alternative technologies] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 industry to eliminate CFCs] .
- Moreover , the two main bridges still connecting San Francisco with the East Bay did n't charge [ARG0 tolls] , * [rel allowing] [ARG1 traffic to zip through without * stopping] .
- [ARG0 It] [rel allowed] [ARG1 Mr. Kasparov to exchange his dark-squared bishop for one of D.T. 's knights] .
- American education 's future will be determined *-1 by the degree to which [ARG0 we -- all of us --] [rel allow] [ARG1 this common sense to prevail over the illusions that we also share *T*-2 *T*-3] .
- -- Students should move up the educational ladder as [ARG0 their academic potential] [rel allows] .
- The question , she said 0 *T*-2 , is whether [ARG1 Drexel] [ARGM-MOD should] be [rel allowed] *-3 to pay and move on , or `` whether you should -LRB- simply -RRB- revoke the license when someone is convicted *-1 of a felony *T*-4 . ''
- Ronald Kirk , president , says 0 Lloyd 's has suffered because [ARG0 its structure] does [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel allow] [ARG1 underwriters to deal directly with clients] ; brokers are required intermediaries .
- The magnitude of the exchange 's problems may not become known for some time because of Lloyd 's practice of [ARG0 *] leaving the books open for three years *-1 to [rel allow] for [ARG1-for the settlement of claims] .
- Video Telecom Corp. , which *T*-1 markets videoconferencing systems , is working with court reporters *-2 to wire [ARG0 a nationwide network] 0 *T*-3 to [rel allow] [ARG1 depositions by live television] .
- Kodak says 0 [ARG0 its new CCD HDTV converter] will help *-1 alleviate the problem by *-2 [rel allowing] [ARG1 programmers and broadcasters to convert movies and television programs shot * in 35mm motion-picture film into high-definition video] .
- As for Ford , analysts expect 0 [ARG0 the end of the Saab play] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 the U.S. auto maker to focus its resources on the intensifying struggle with GM for a stake in Jaguar] .
- Mr. Bush asked Congress *-3 to raise to $ 6 billion *U* from $ 3 billion *U* [ARG0 the amount of money 0 Defense Secretary Dick Cheney may shift *T*-1 among the Pentagon 's individual programs , projects and activities] , * [rel allowing] [ARG1 him to ease the pain that the Gramm-Rudman budget law was intended * to inflict *T*-2] .
- Mr. Lloyd said 0 both Qintex Entertainment and Qintex Australia had attempted *-3 to secure [ARG0 a loan] that *T*-2 [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 the company to make the $ 5.9 million *U* payment] but the request was turned *-1 down by an unidentified lender on Oct. 14 .
- Falcon Cable Systems Co. said 0 it proposed [ARG0 an amendment] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 it to increase its debt cap to 65 % of the company 's fair market value from the 40 % currently allowed] .
- Falcon Cable Systems Co. said 0 it proposed an amendment that *T*-1 would allow it to increase its debt cap to 65 % of the company 's fair market value from [ARG1 the 40 %] [ARGM-TMP currently] [rel allowed] .
- Green allowed residents to re-enter ; yellow allowed limited access ; [ARG0 red] [rel allowed] [ARG1 residents one last entry * to gather everything 0 they could *T*-1 within 15 minutes] .
- [ARG0 Green] [rel allowed] [ARG1 residents to re-enter] ; yellow allowed limited access ; red allowed residents one last entry * to gather everything 0 they could *T*-1 within 15 minutes .
- Green allowed residents to re-enter ; [ARG0 yellow] [rel allowed] [ARG1 limited access] ; red allowed residents one last entry * to gather everything 0 they could *T*-1 within 15 minutes .
- Illinois joins [ARG0 36 other states] that *T*-1 [rel allow] [ARG1 public participation in attorney-disciplinary proceedings] and 32 states that *T*-2 open disciplinary hearings to the public , according to the American Bar Association .
- Drexel does n't have a Delaware office , but the New York firm has been negotiating [ARG0 settlements] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 it to operate freely nationwide despite its record as an admitted felon] .
- The holding company said 0 [ARG0 the rights offering] [ARGM-MOD should] reduce its C$ 171 million *U* debt to `` more manageable levels '' before Dec. 31 and [rel allow] [ARG1 it to finance future investments with equity capital] .
- To the extent that [ARG0 the $ 150 million *U* budget] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 it] *T*-1 , Mr. McDonough will rely on solid wood , rather than plywood or particle board , *-2 to limit the emission of formaldehyde .
- Analysts insist that even without help from a shaky stock market , which *T*-1 provided a temporary boost for bonds during the Oct. 13 stock market plunge , bond prices will start *-2 to climb on the prospects that [ARG0 the Federal Reserve] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 interest rates to move lower in the coming weeks] .
- The dispute started when China , angry that [ARG0 Hong Kong] had [rel allowed] [ARG1 dissident swimmer Yang Yang to flee to the U.S.] , halted the usual daily transfer of illegal immigrants caught * in this British colony , which *T*-1 reverts to Beijing 's control in 1997 *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 The new products] [rel allow] [ARG1 customers to add Convex machines to established systems made * by other manufacturers] , which `` *T*-1 opens up a phenomenal market for us , '' said 0 *T*-2 Robert J. Paluck , Convex 's chairman , president and chief executive .
- Thursday , he reminded his audience that [ARG0 the government] `` [ARGM-MOD can] [ARGM-NEG not] [rel allow] [ARG1 the necessary rigor of monetary policy to be undermined *-1 by exchange rate weakness] . ''
- Eventually , the money funds ' success forced relaxation of curbs on bank interest rates [ARG0 0] *T*-1 to [rel allow] [ARG1 banks to offer competing yields] .
- [ARGM-TMP Meanwhile] , [ARG0 East Germany 's growing openness] [ARGM-MOD may] [ARGM-ADV even] [rel allow] [ARG1 the state-controlled news media to display a muted sense of humor] .
- Hewlett-Packard Co. will announce today [ARG0 a software program] that *T*-1 [rel allows] [ARG1 computers in a network to speed up computing tasks by *-2 sending the tasks to each other] .
- Hewlett-Packard claims that [ARG0 the software] [rel allows] [ARG1 a network to run three times as many tasks as conventional networks] and will run each task twice as fast .
- One of the advantages of the hot-dipped process is that [ARG0 it] [rel allows] [ARG1 the steel to be covered *-1 with a thicker coat of zinc more quickly] .
- It is [ARG0 a market order] that *T*-1 [rel allows] [ARG1 floor brokers to take more time 0 * to buy or sell an investment *T*-2 , if they think 0 they can get a better price by waiting] .
- Mr. Schwartz , the puckish planner from Englewood , Colo. , says that [ARG0 *] [rel allowing] [ARG1 the business to police itself] would be `` like * putting Dracula in charge of the blood bank . ''
- `` [ARGM-TMP Once people got into it] , [ARG0 I] was [rel allowing] [ARG1 them to live a dream] , '' he says *T*-1 .
- However , Monarch Capital Corp. of Springfield , Mass. , has developed [ARG0 a `` combination plan ''] of annuity and insurance coverage that it says 0 *T*-1 does not violate the new regulations and that *T*-1 [rel allows] [ARG1 policy loans] [ARGM-MNR without tax consequences] .
- Some provisions would let me collect a percentage of the policy 's face value *-1 to pay for long-term care such as nursing-home stays ; [ARG0 others] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 payments for catastrophic illnesses and conditions such as cancer , heart attarcks , renal failure and kidney transplants] .
- Mr. Bush said 0 [ARG0 he] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 the bill to become law without his signature] , [ARGM-CAU because he said 0 only a constitutional amendment can protect the flag adequately] .
- The Continental catch : [ARG1 Only immediate family members] are [rel allowed] *-1 , and they must have the same last name as the buyer of the ticket or legal proof 0 they 're related .
- `` [ARG0 We] accommodate their choice of names by *-1 [rel allowing] [ARG1 them to demonstrate '' family affiliation with legal documents] , says 0 *T*-2 Jim O'Donnell , a senior vice president .
- `` It 's certainly discrimination , '' says attorney Evan Wolfson , whose group *T*-1 forced Trans World Airlines this year *ICH*-3 to change [ARG0 a rule] that *T*-2 [rel allowed] [ARG1 travelers to transfer frequent flier awards only to family members] .
- Since all four Republicans on the committee are co-sponsors of my bill , it is the Democrats who *T*-2 will be held *-1 fully accountable if [ARG1 an earnings test amendment *ICH*-4] is [ARGM-NEG not] [rel allowed] *-3 [ARGM-MNR from the floor] .
- [ARGM-TMP In 1988] , [ARGM-TMP 18 months after the sixth congress formally endorsed family-run private enterprise] , [ARG0 district authorities] [rel allowed] [ARG1 Mr. Chan to resume work] .
- [ARGM-TMP When] [ARG0 district authorities] [rel allowed] [ARG1 him to resume manufacturing] *T*-1 , they released only one of his machines .
- [ARG0 Disk drives] , which *T*-1 [rel allow] [ARG1 a computer to access its memory] , generated 38 % more revenue in the most recent period compared with the fiscal first quarter a year earlier .
- [ARGM-TMP In the past several days] , [ARGM-DIS however] , [ARG0 the U.S. 's central bank] has [rel allowed] [ARG1 a key interest rate to fall slightly] [ARGM-PNC *-1 to try *-2 to stabilize the markets] .
- In today 's markets , specialists -LRB- on the New York Stock Exchange -RRB- and `` upstairs '' market makers -LRB- in the over-the-counter market -RRB- are [ARG1 the only market participants] [rel allowed] * to play a direct role in the price-determination process .
- [ARG0 The equity arrangement] [ARGM-ADV apparently] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 bondholders to buy a total of 10 % of the stock of CNW Corp. , Chicago & North Western 's parent company] .
- Last week , the Grand Union offering was sweetened *-2 *-3 to include [ARG0 warrants] that *T*-1 [rel allow] [ARG1 bondholders to acquire common stock] .
- [ARGM-TMP Meanwhile] , [ARG0 a state court judge] has [rel allowed] [ARG1 the charity to go on *-1 soliciting funds] .
- [ARG0 The Packwood plan] , [ARGM-ADV as * expected] , [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 individuals to exclude from income 5 % of the gain from the sale of a capital asset held * for more than one year] .
- -- During the 1970s the commercial banks lured the country loan business away from the bond markets where [ARG0 the discipline of a prospectus and `` Use of Proceeds '' confirmation] [rel allowed] [ARG1 lenders to audit expenditures of old loans before new loans were made *-1] *T*-2 .
- Mr. Guber and Mr. Peters claim 0 they have [ARG0 an oral agreement] with Warner executives that *T*-1 [rel allows] [ARG1 them to terminate their contract] [ARGM-ADV should the opportunity * to run a major studio arise] .
- [ARG0 The response rate , more than 63 % ,] [rel allows] [ARG1 the results to be interpreted *-1 with a high degree of confidence] .
- The Senate Finance Committee voted *-2 to expand the deduction for individual retirement accounts , and also to bring back income averaging for farmers , [ARG0 a tax preference] that *T*-1 [rel allows] [ARG1 income to be spread out over several years] .
- The goal was * to tax people with roughly equivalent incomes equally , and to eliminate [ARG0 the many shelters] that *T*-1 [rel allowed] [ARG1 the wealthy to escape taxes] .
- Troubled chains could see their sales drop as much as 8 % , he believes 0 *T*-1 , as [ARG0 managers distracted * by fears about the future] [rel allow] [ARG1 their stores to get sloppy] .
- [ARG0 The merger] [ARGM-MOD should] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel allow] [ARG1 the companies to reduce costs by *-1 combining operations in many locations in Puerto Rico] .
- He said : `` We know of [ARG0 no technology that *T*-1 exists anywhere in the world that *T*-2 [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 us to '' reinforce the columns] ] .
- [ARG0 Notes , which *T*-2 is designed *-1 for advanced computers that *T*-3 display graphics ,] [rel allows] [ARG1 mail senders to put different logos on their mail] .
- The split comes in the midst of a court battle over whether [ARG1 the San Diego Yacht Club] [ARGM-MOD should] be [rel allowed] *-1 to keep the international trophy for * sailing a catamaran against the New Zealand challengers ' 90-foot monohull .
- The aim would be * to end the guerrilla war for control of Cambodia by [ARG0 *-1] [rel allowing] [ARG1 the Khmer Rouge] a small share of power .
- Aussedat Rey S.A. , a French paper producer , said 0 it concluded [ARG0 an agreement] with Japan 's Fuji Photo Film Co. that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 Aussedat Rey to manufacture and sell thermal paper *-2 using Fuji technology] .
- In its ruling , the NRC said that because [ARG1 Seabrook] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel allowed] *-1 to charge rates sufficient * to run the plant and make payments on past construction costs , consideration of the owners ' financial condition is pointless .
- In January 1988 , [ARG0 the utility] filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the federal Bankruptcy Code , * [rel allowing] [ARG1 it to continue *-1 to operate while *-3 protected *-2 from creditors ' lawsuits] .
- [ARG1 Esso , a unit of Imperial Oil Ltd. which *T*-1 is 71%-owned by Exxon Corp. ,] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel allowed] *-2 to export 5.1 trillion cubic feet to the U.S. in the 20-year period .
- [ARG1 Shell , a subsidiary of Royal Dutch\/Shell Group ,] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel allowed] *-1 to export 0.9 trillion cubic feet , and Gulf , a unit of Olympia & York Developments Ltd. will be allowed *-2 to export 3.2 trillion cubic feet .
- Shell , a subsidiary of Royal Dutch\/Shell Group , will be allowed *-1 to export 0.9 trillion cubic feet , and [ARG1 Gulf , a unit of Olympia & York Developments Ltd.] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel allowed] *-2 to export 3.2 trillion cubic feet .
- The board said 0 the export licenses would be issued *-1 on the condition that [ARG1 Canadian interests] [ARGM-MOD would] [ARGM-DIS also] be [rel allowed] *-2 to bid for the Mackenzie delta gas on terms similar to those offered * to U.S. customers .
- A young man called * July -LRB- that 's when he was born *-1 *T*-4 -RRB- , who *T*-2 works at the railroad station just up the street from the Orange Workers office , points at the whitewalled building and says matter-of-factly , `` [ARG1 We] 're [ARGM-NEG not] [rel allowed] *-5 [ARGM-LOC in there] , that 's all 0 I know *T*-3 . ''
- The panel rejected [ARG0 a proposal *ICH*-2] pushed * by AMR Corp. , the parent of American Airlines , * to [rel allow] [ARG1 the Transportation secretary to block corporate raiders from *-3 waging proxy fights *-4 to oust boards that *T*-1 oppose a leveraged buy-out] .
- The industry had shown signs of recovery this summer , after [ARG0 the central bank] began *-1 to relax its clamp on credit , *-2 [rel allowing] [ARG1 interest rates to drop a bit after *-3 pushing them up for a year] .
- In May , the government unveiled new foreign investment regulations that *T*-1 create [ARG0 special trusts] [rel allowing] [ARG1 foreigners , long limited * to a 40 % stake in secondary petrochemical companies , to own up to 100 %] .
- [ARG0 The airline] had [rel allowed] [ARG1 them to move ahead of some union members in seniority] [ARGM-TMP following the 1985 strike] , [ARGM-ADV a move 0 the union had contested *T*-1 in a previous lawsuit] .
- A second provision passed * by the Senate and House would eliminate [ARG0 a rule] [rel allowing] [ARG1 companies that *T*-1 post losses resulting from LBO debt to receive refunds of taxes paid * over the previous three years] .
- [ARGM-DIS For example] , [ARGM-ADV if a company posted a loss of $ 100 million *U* from buy-out interest payments] , [ARG0 the existing rule] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 the concern to be able *-2 to receive a refund from the tax 0 it paid *T*-1 from 1986 through 1989 , when it may have been a profitable public company *T*-3] .
- They were appalled , for instance , that he wanted *-2 to target more of the $ 3 billion *U* Community Development Block Grant -LRB- CDBG -RRB- program to low-income projects and zero out [ARG0 the notorious `` discretionary '' funds] that *T*-1 have [rel allowed] [ARG1 HUD officials to steer contracts to political cronies] .
- [ARG0 The SEC] reassigned trading in the options , however , *-1 to [rel allow] [ARG1 investors to do more than * simply exercise the options] .
- Hong Kong officials announced last week that [ARG0 the base] will be relocated *-1 to a small island * to [rel allow] [ARG1 downtown redevelopment] .
- [ARG0 The proposed holding company 's primary purpose] would be *-1 to [rel allow] [ARG1 Great American to continue *-2 engaging in real estate development activities] , it said 0 *T*-3 .
- KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL , Oakland , metal and chemical maker , annual sales of $ 2.22 billion *U* , had slight structural damage to its 28-story headquarters building and [ARG0 employees] stayed home yesterday *-1 to [rel allow] [ARG1 crews to clean up] .
- What *T*-1 is certain is that if [ARG0 Americans] [rel allow] [ARG1 another happening like the degrading Bork confirmation circus] , it will be at their peril .
- [ARG0 *] [rel Allowing] [ARG1 uncontrolled prices for necessities] would indeed shorten the lines at stores , as he contends 0 *?* .
- [ARG0 Power] could n't be restored *-1 at the company 's San Francisco headquarters * to [rel allow] [ARG1 trading] yesterday morning .
- The budget reconciliation had *-2 to be dealt with *-1 by the Oct. 15 deadline , and [ARG0 these Senate Democrats] refused *-3 to agree *-4 to [rel allow] [ARG1 a vote 0 *T*-5 to append capital gains to the budget bill] , *-3 knowing 0 it would pass .
- The TVA , in fact , decided *-2 to proceed with the bond offering following an agreement last week with [ARG0 the Financing Bank] , which *T*-1 [rel allows] [ARG1 TVA to keep borrowing short term from the bank for two years after it goes to the public market] .
- * Consider , for instance , that even yesterday 's widely publicized sequester is likely *-2 to be traduced *-1 if [ARG1 business as usual] is [rel allowed] *-3 to prevail .
- Under Northern Trust 's plan , shareholders were issued *-1 [ARG0 rights] that , [ARGM-LOC in the event of certain attempted takeovers] , *T*-2 [rel allow] [ARG1 holders to buy shares in the company at half price] .
- By * concealing the non-enforcement agreement , [ARG0 certain transactions with Messrs. Taylor and Watson] were entered *-1 on FirstSouth 's books as loans , * [rel allowing] [ARG1 the thrift to report fees and interest as current income] , according to the U.S. attorney 's office in Little Rock , Ark .
- The American Institute for Imported Steel said 0 imports for the first eight months of 1989 were below [ARG1 the level] [rel allowed] * by [ARG0-by the Voluntary Restraint Agreement program] .
- I bow to no one in my regard for our terrestrial heritage , but [ARGM-ADV if we are serious about global warming] [ARG0 we] [ARGM-MOD must] look at the big picture and [ARGM-NEG not] [rel allow] [ARG1 the Dominant Culture to lock us into the capitalist-exploiters-greedy-American-consumers-global - warming scenario as the sole model for discussion] .
- `` I think 0 if [ARG1 we] had been [rel allowed] *-3 to go ahead then we would n't have the problems 0 we have *T*-1 now , '' Mr. Sanford says *T*-2 .
- Mr. Blandon says 0 [ARG0 the general] [rel allowed] [ARG1 the Contras to set up a secret training center in Panama] .
- [ARG0 The death of CIA Director William Casey and resignation of Oliver North] [rel allowed] [ARG1 anti-Noriega political forces to gain influence] .
- [ARG0 That] [rel allowed] [ARG1 him to get stronger and stronger] , '' he says *T*-1 .
- But [ARG0 the Tax Court] said 0 the limitations were reasonable and realistic and [rel allowed] [ARG1 the deductions] .
- [ARG0 Such skills] [rel allow] [ARG1 riders to fly down treacherous mountain grades at speeds of up to 40 miles an hour -- a thrill for the cyclist but a nightmare for unsuspecting hikers or equestrians] .
- It has been waging an all-out campaign * to beat back [ARG0 a proposal *ICH*-1] , pushed * by Utah bike groups , * to [rel allow] [ARG1 the cycles] [ARGM-LOC in federally designated wilderness areas , where they are now prohibited *T*-2] .
- They wanted [ARG0 a machine] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 them to pedal into rugged terrain then inaccessible to cycles] .
- [ARG0 The Fed] has [rel allowed] [ARG1 a key short-term interest rate to decline about one-quarter percentage point] .
- [ARG0 It] [ARGM-TMP already] has [rel allowed] [ARG1 the closely watched federal funds rate to decline 1\/4 percentage point to about 8 3\/4 % from its previous target level of about 9 %] .
- They add that [ARG0 the Fed] has [rel allowed] [ARG1 the key federal funds interest rate] *-1 to dip to about 8 5\/8 % from its levels of just below 9 % last week .
- President Bush will veto a bill funding the Departments of Labor , Education and Health and Human Services because [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 federal funding of abortions for victims of rape and incest] , the White House said 0 *T*-1 .
- Bush vowed *-1 to veto [ARG0 a bill] [rel allowing] [ARG1 federal financing for abortions in cases of rape and incest] , *-1 saying 0 tax dollars should n't be used *-2 * to `` compound a violent act with the taking of an unborn life . ''
- [ARG0 A 20 % stake] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 Honeywell to include Yamatake earnings in its results] .
- *-1 To combat that problem , National Geographic , like other magazines , began *-1 offering [ARG0 regional editions] [rel allowing] [ARG1 advertisers to appear in only a portion of its magazines] -- for example , ads can run only in the magazines sent * to subscribers in the largest 25 markets .
- The agency did n't cite [ARGM-LOC specific situations] where [ARG1 dual trading] [ARGM-MOD might] be [rel allowed] *-1 *T*-3 , but smaller exchanges or contracts that *T*-2 need additional liquidity are expected *-4 to be among them .
- [ARG0 The CFTC] may take those arguments into account by *-1 [rel allowing] [ARG1 exceptions to its restrictions] .
- One customer , Donald Blaggs of Mobile , says 0 [ARG0 the Barrett Rake] [rel allowed] [ARG1 him to do his lawn in 2 1\/2 hours , two hours less than usual] .
- [ARG0 The court 's decision] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 FERC to change some of its provisions] , but ensures 0 it will be reviewed *-1 again quickly by the court .
- [ARG0 Many funds] [rel allow] [ARG1 investors to void orders before the close of trading] .
- It is [ARG0 this kind] of dignity and restraint that *T*-1 [rel allows] [ARG1 Stevens to declare : `` For all its sad associations , whenever I recall that evening today *T*-2 , I find 0 I do so with a large sense of triumph] . ''
- CBOE Chairman Alger `` Duke '' Chapman , said that , unlike the futures market , the options exchange has *-2 to open in [ARG0 a rotation] that *T*-1 [rel allows] [ARG1 each different options series to trade] .
- The contract fell five points *ICH*-2 at the open to 323.85 , [ARG1 the maximum opening move] [rel allowed] * [ARGM-LOC under safeguards adopted * by the Merc * to stem a market slide] .
- [ARG0 The law] does [rel allow] [ARG1 the RTC to borrow from the Treasury up to $ 5 billion *U* at any time] .
- [ARG0 The bill] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 the secretary to reject a buy-out if sufficient information has n't been provided *-1 , or if the buy-out is likely *-2 to weaken the carrier financially , result in a substantial reduction in size of the airline through disposal of assets , or give control to a foreign interest] .
- [ARG0 Each warrant] [rel allows] [ARG1 the holder to buy one BSN share for $ 10.75 *U* a share at any time over the next seven years] .
- The rationale is that [ARG0 an interruption of trading] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel allow] [ARG1 investors to reconsider their strategies , calm sellers and lead buyers to enter the market at indicated new price levels] .
- [ARG0 The national economic interests] are much better served *-1 * [rel allowing] [ARG1 the private interests of bankers and investors be the ultimate judges of the investment quality of various LBO deals and leveraged restructurings] .
- [ARGM-DIS And] [ARG0 it] [rel allows] [ARG1 Mr. Van de Kamp to get around campaign spending limits] .
- [ARG1 The exemption] [rel allowed] * [ARGM-LOC on longer flights to Alaska and Hawaii] appears *-2 to be largely a face-saving concession for the traditionally powerful tobacco industry , which *T*-1 has found itself increasingly isolated in the face of public pressure in recent years .
- The bond market seemed *-1 to ignore evidence that [ARG0 the Federal Reserve] eased credit conditions slightly by *-2 [rel allowing] [ARG1 the federal funds rate to drift as low as 8 1\/2 %] .
- `` We wanted *-1 to highlight the individual , not the environment , '' he says *T*-2 , `` and [ARG0 black and white] [rel allows] [ARG1 you to do that better than color] . ''
- National Pizza said 0 it settled its dispute with Pizza Hut , [ARG0 *] [rel allowing] [ARG1 it to make the purchase] .
- [ARG0 Seoul and Pyongyang] reached a tentative agreement * to [rel allow] [ARG1 visits between families] [ARGM-LOC on the divided Korean peninsula] .
- C.S. Richardson , Atco 's senior vice president , finance , said 0 its 50.1%-owned Canadian Utilities Ltd. unit is reviewing cogeneration projects in eastern Canada , and conventional electric power generating plants elsewhere , including Britain , where [ARG0 the British government] plans *-1 to [rel allow] [ARG1 limited competition in electrical generation from private-sector suppliers] as part of its privatization program *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 The rights] [rel allow] [ARG1 shareholders to purchase Quest stock at a discount if any person or group acquires more than 15 % of the company 's common stock or announces a tender offer] .
- Last summer , Mr. Bush moved the administration in the direction of gradual liberalization when he told a North Atlantic Treaty Organization meeting that [ARG0 he] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel allow] [ARG1 some exceptions to the Cocom embargo of strategic goods] *T*-1 .
- Mr. Mehta said 0 [ARG0 the move] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD could] [rel allow] [ARG1 the transaction to go ahead as * planned *-2] could be an out-of-court settlement of Connaught 's dispute with the University of Toronto .
- He said 0 [ARG0 it] has reached the same conclusions about some attempts * to buy closely held concerns , but [ARGM-TMP eventually] [rel allowed] [ARG1 those acquisitions to proceed] .
- [ARG0 The company 's lean operation] , analysts said 0 *T*-1 , [rel allowed] [ARG1 sharp-rising sales from its cholesterol drug , Lopid , to power earnings growth] .
- Bush indicated 0 there might be `` room for flexibility '' in [ARG0 a bill] 0 *T*-2 to [rel allow] [ARG1 federal funding of abortions for poor women who *T*-1 are vicitims of rape and incest] .
- Analysts immediately viewed the price data , the grimmest inflation news in months , as evidence that [ARG0 the Federal Reserve] was unlikely *-1 to [rel allow] [ARG1 interest rates to fall] [ARGM-ADV as many investors had hoped 0 *?*] .
- [ARGM-TMP Until recently] , [ARG0 national governments in Europe] controlled most of the air time and [rel allowed] [ARG1 little or no advertising] .
- Just last week , Greece authorized two commercial channels for the first time ; [ARG0 Spain] earlier began *-1 to [rel allow] [ARG1 commercial television] [ARGM-LOC alongside its state channels] .
- As Elizabeth Kristol wrote in the New York Times just before the Mason donnybrook , `` Perhaps intolerance would not boil over with such intensity if [ARG1 honest differences] were [rel allowed] *-1 to simmer . ''
- It *EXP*-1 is true that [ARG0 the best sitcoms] do [rel allow] [ARG1 group differences to simmer] : yuppies vs. blue-collar Bostonians in `` Cheers '' ; children vs. adults in `` The Cosby Show . ''
- [ARG0 *] [rel Allowing] [ARG1 the defendant to take the Fifth] [ARGM-LOC in a civil matter] is not based *-2 on a constitutional right * to refuse *-3 to testify where one 's testimony harms him in the civil matter *T*-4 , but because the testimony in the civil matter could be unconstitutionally used *-1 against him in a subsequent criminal prosecution .
- The No. 2 auto maker disclosed last month that it wants *-2 to buy as much as 15 % of the British luxury-car maker , [ARG1 the maximum] [rel allowed] * [ARGM-LOC under current United Kingdom government restrictions] .
- [ARG0 A provision] [rel allowing] [ARG1 grants] *-2 to be applied *-2 to first-home purchases was added *-1 * to appeal to those who *T*-3 had had enough of schooling .
- [ARGM-ADV To the extent 0 we lack manpower 0 *T*-3 to staff menial jobs in hospitals *T*-2] , [ARGM-DIS for example] , [ARG0 we] [ARGM-MOD should] raise pay , pursue labor-saving technology , or [rel allow] [ARG1 more legal immigration] , rather than overpay high school graduates as short-term workers and cause resentment among permanent workers paid * lesser amounts *-1 to do the same jobs .
- [ARGM-ADV In a sign of growing official tolerance for religion] , [ARG1 Russian Orthodox priests] were [rel allowed] *-2 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the Moscow patriarchate in the Kremlin 's 15th-century Uspensky Cathedral , where czars were crowned *-1 *T*-3 ... .
- Lomas Financial Corp. , Dallas , said 0 it will ask [ARG0 a U.S. bankruptcy court] *-1 to [rel allow] [ARG1 it] * to hire Lazard Freres & Co. * to help it sell its leasing unit .
- On the provisions of the Minnesota law , the Bush administration said that * requiring that both parents be notified *-1 is a reasonable regulation , and that there is no need * to have [ARG0 an alternative] that *T*-2 [rel allows] [ARG1 minors to go to court for a judge 's permission instead] .
- [ARGM-LOC Under current rules] , [ARGM-TMP even when a network fares well with a 100%-owned series -- ABC , for example , made a killing in *-2 broadcasting its popular crime\/comedy `` Moonlighting '' -- *T*-5] [ARG1 it] is [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel allowed] *-3 to share in the continuing proceeds when the reruns are sold *-1 to local stations *T*-4 .