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frames-  [ARG1  Farmers]  [ARGM-DIS  also]  [rel  benefited]  from [ARG0-from  strong livestock prices]  , [ARGM-ADV  as the nation 's cattle inventory dropped close to a 30-year low]  .
-  `` [ARG0  All of these forces]  came together in 1988 * to [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  agriculture]  , '' Mr. Collins said *T*-1 .
-  But to Moon Landrieu , the former New Orleans mayor who *T*-1 helped *-3 build that city 's cavernous , money-losing Superdome , questions of [ARG1  who]  *T*-2 [rel  benefits]  or the bottom line are of little relevance .
-  [ARG1  CS First Boston]  , [ARGM-DIS  however]  , [rel  benefits]  from [ARG0-from  the backing of its largest shareholder , Credit Suisse , Switzerland 's third largest bank]  .
-  Mr. Edelman declined *-2 to specify what *T*-1 prompted the recent moves , *-2 saying 0 [ARG0  they]  are meant only *-4 to [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  shareholders]  [ARGM-TMP  when `` the company is on a roll *T*-3]  . ''
-  [ARG1  The Continental Baking business]  [rel  benefited]  from [ARG0-from  higher margins on bread and on increased cake sales]  , it added 0 *T*-1 .
-  U.S. auto analysts also noted that [ARG1  Ford]  is in the best position 0 * to [rel  benefit]  from [ARG0-from  the large number of Jaguar shares that *T*-67 have moved over the past month into the hands of arbitragers waiting for the highest takeover bid]  *T*-2 .
-  With congressional elections next year , GOP leaders have worried about *-1 opposing a minimum-wage rise for low-paid workers at a time when Congress is moving toward [ARG0  a capital-gains tax cut]  that *T*-124 [ARGM-MOD  would]  [ARGM-MNR  directly]  [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  wealthier taxpayers]  *T*-2 .
-  [ARGM-LOC  In such an arrangement]  , `` [ARG1  all]  [rel  benefit]  , '' he said 0 *T*-1 .
-  `` And [ARGM-ADV  if the Europeans come in]  , [ARG1  they]  [rel  benefit]  [ARGM-DIS  too]  .
-  On economic consequences of a diminished U.S. presence : `` America is the only major power in recent history that *T*-303 has used its military might *-1 to sustain a system that *T*-304 enables [ARG1  all participants]  to [ARGM-ADV  equally]  [rel  benefit]  [ARGM-ADV  without her as the provider of the security taking royalties]  . ''
-  [ARG0  The sharper definition and the autonomy which each will thereby gain *T*-1]  [ARGM-MOD  will]  [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  shareholders , customers and employees]  . ''
-  But , while the Soviets ca n't expect direct technology flow from Japan , [ARG1  they]  also hope *-1 to [rel  benefit]  from [ARG0-from  Japanese manufacturing expertise]  .
-  On the other hand , so long as Mr. Gorbachev is easing his grip on his empire , everyone 0 we 've heard *T*-1 agrees that [ARG1  the U.S.]  [ARGM-MOD  can]  [rel  benefit]  by [ARG0-by  *-2 engaging him]  .
-  So [ARG1  we]  all stand *-1 to [rel  benefit]  [ARGM-ADV  if patient-physician relations become a `` partnership]  . ''
-  In a letter to investors , Chairman Edward S. Finkelstein wrote that he expects [ARG1  the company]  to `` [rel  benefit]  from [ARG0-from  some of the disruption faced * by our competitors]  .
-  The rationale for * responding to your customers ' needs faster than the competition can *?* is clear : [ARG1  Your company]  [ARGM-MOD  will]  [rel  benefit]  [ARGM-ADV  in terms of market share , customer satisfaction and profitability]  .
-  `` [ARG0  The streamlined manufacturing process]  [rel  benefits]  [ARG1  our customers]  [ARGM-MNR  in at least two ways]  , '' Mr. Westendorf concludes *T*-1 .
-  It said 0 long-term interest rates , then above 9 % , could drop to 7 % by the end of 1989 , so [ARG1  bonds]  , which *T*-1 [rel  benefit]  from [ARG0-from  falling rates]  , would be a good buy .
-  [ARG1  Wives]  [ARGM-MOD  May]  [ARGM-NEG  Not]  [rel  Benefit]  [ARGM-TMP  When Men Do Chores *T*-1] 
-  Treasury officials say 0 the Costa Rican agreement demonstrates that [ARG0  the Brady debt plan]  [ARGM-MOD  can]  [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  small debtor countries as well as big debtors , such as Mexico]  .
-  Some take a warm view of [ARG1  consumer-oriented paper companies]  , which *T*-1 buy pulp from the commodity producers and [ARGM-MOD  should]  [rel  benefit]  from [ARG0-from  the expected declines in pulp prices]  .
-  Analysts agree that [ARG0  the price drop]  [ARGM-MOD  should]  [ARGM-MNR  especially]  [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  the two big tissue makers , Scott Paper and Kimberly-Clark]  .
-  The EC Commission decided that [ARG0  such an accord]  does [ARGM-NEG  n't]  [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  consumers]  [ARGM-ADV  enough *-1 to merit an exemption from antitrust law]  .
-  Personally , I 'm glad 0 there are people like him around 0 *T*-3 to slow down the profit takers , and those who *T*-1 are in such a blind hurry for [ARG0  something]  that *T*-2 may appear *-4 to [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  them]  [ARGM-TMP  in the immediate future]  , not * caring about the long-range implications .
-  He said 0 [ARG0  the ordinance]  [ARGM-DIS  also]  [ARGM-MOD  will]  [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  the mentally retarded]  .
-  Among [ARG0  the glitterati]  who *T*-1 turned out in bipartisan black-tie force *-3 to [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  the Coelho Epilepsy Fund]  last month were *T*-2 Sen. Robert Dole , Rep. Newt Gingrich , and other kingpins of Congress .
-  [ARG1  The company]  [rel  benefited]  from [ARG0-from  continued strong demand and higher selling prices for titanium dioxide , a white pigment used * in paints , paper and plastics]  .
-  [ARG1  Du Pont]  , [ARGM-ADV  unlike companies hurt * badly by sharp price declines for basic chemicals and plastics]  , is [rel  benefiting]  from [ARG0-from  its broad range of businesses]  .
-  `` [ARG0  We]  have [ARGM-NEG  n't]  [rel  benefited]  [ARG1  the shareholder]  [ARGM-ADV  as much as we need *-2 to *?*]  , '' said *T*-1 Edgar Woolard Jr. , Du Pont 's chairman and chief executive officer , in an interview several months before he entered his current position in April .
-  But it did n't elaborate , and it *EXP*-1 remains unclear how far [ARG1  Western tourists and foreigners living in Moscow]  will be allowed *-3 to [rel  benefit]  from [ARG0-from  the sweeping rate cut]  *T*-2 .
-  [ARG1  The glib emotional style 0 Mr. Goldberg has perfected *T*-1 on television 's `` Family Ties '']  does [ARGM-NEG  n't]  [rel  benefit]  from [ARG0-from  magnification]  .
-  IBM also said 0 [ARG1  it]  expects *-2 to [rel  benefit]  from [ARG0-from  the expertise that Motorola and other companies can bring *T*-1 * to bear on the difficult problems involved * in semiconductor manufacturing]  .
-  [ARG1  Delta]  has [rel  benefited]  [ARGM-EXT  more than other carriers]  from [ARG0-from  the weakness of Eastern Airlines , which *T*-1 shares the Atlanta hub]  .
-  [ARG1  Cable & Wireless]  [rel  benefited]  from [ARG0-from  a market squeeze]  , [ARGM-ADV  *-1 bouncing 13 to 498 in moderately active volume]  .
-  The 400-member Alliance of Floor Brokers said 0 [ARG0  the new product]  , [ARGM-MNR  with the $ 5 million *U* minimum]  , [ARGM-MOD  will]  [rel  benefit]  [ARGM-ADV  only]  [ARG1  big institutional investors]  and could lead to `` wild spasms of volatility . ''
-  [ARG1  Stocks]  that *T*-1 [ARGM-DIS  reportedly]  [rel  benefited]  [ARGM-TMP  Tuesday]  from [ARG0-from  a Japanese buy program handled * by PaineWebber]  gave back some of their gains .
-  [ARGM-DIS  On the plus side]  , [ARG1  Genentech]  is [rel  benefiting]  from [ARG0-from  a lower tax rate due to its research outlays , giving a boost to earnings]  , she said 0 *T*-1 .
-  [ARG1  Marathon]  has [rel  benefited]  from [ARG0-from  higher crude-oil prices and strong demand for refined products]  .
-  In its suit , the attorney general 's office alleges that brokers encouraged members of the treasurer 's office to engage in [ARG0  high-volume , high-risk transactions]  that *T*-1 [rel  benefited]  [ARG1  the brokers]  .
-  *-2 To win their seats on the council , these political leaders have had *-2 to listen to all the voices in their district and devise [ARG0  public policies]  that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD  would]  [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  all]  .
-  [ARGM-TMP  Since the late 1970s]  , [ARG1  California property owners]  have [rel  benefited]  from [ARG0-from  a tax rollback]  [ARGM-CAU  as a result of a state ballot initiative known * as Proposition 13]  .
-  Other lawmakers are busy *-1 trying *-2 to revive [ARG0  the recently lapsed Paperwork Reduction Act]  , which many feel 0 *T*-3 [rel  benefited]  [ARG1  small enterprises]  .
-  Officials also suspect that [ARG1  traffic]  [rel  benefited]  from [ARG0-from  steps by major employers 0 *T*-1 to get workers to come in at odd hours]  , or that many workers are still staying at home .
-  [ARG1  California wineries]  , [rel  benefiting]  from [ARG0-from  lowered trade barriers and federal marketing subsidies]  , are expanding aggressively into Japan , as well as Canada and Great Britain .
-  Of course , one option would be for Manville to [ARG0  buy out the trust 's shares]  -- which *T*-1 would do little * to [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  public stockholders]  .
-  Analysts expect Federal 's earnings to improve again in its fiscal third quarter ending Feb. 28 , when [ARG1  the company]  should begin *-2 [rel  benefiting]  from [ARG0-from  Tiger 's extra flights , back-up planes and landing rights]  *T*-1 .
-  [ARGM-TMP  Since its inception]  , [ARG1  Conner]  has [ARGM-ADV  both]  [rel  benefited]  from [ARG0-from  *RNR*-1]  and helped *-3 make possible *RNR*-1 the rapid spread of portable computers [ARGM-MNR  by *-3 selling storage devices that *T*-2 consume five to 10 times less electricity than drives used * in desktop machines]  .
-  James Kochan , chief fixed-income strategist at Merrill Lynch , is touting [ARG1  shorter-term securities]  , which he says 0 *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD  should]  [rel  benefit]  [ARGM-ADV  more quickly than longer-term bonds]  [ARGM-ADV  as interest rates fall]  .
-  [ARG1  Lawyers]  [ARGM-MOD  will]  [rel  benefit]  .
-  [ARG1  Other furriers]  have [ARGM-DIS  also]  [rel  benefited]  from [ARG0-from  leathers]  .
-  Analysts say 0 [ARG1  the handful of hospital companies that *T*-1 are still publicly traded *-2]  are [rel  benefiting]  from [ARG0-from  several trends]  .
-  Michael Burns , president of Telesystems , says 0 [ARG1  his concern]  has [ARGM-ADV  only]  [rel  benefited]  from [ARG0-from  the publicity surrounding the case]  , *-2 noting that three other charities have signed on as clients because they were impressed *-1 with the amount 0 he raised *T*-3 for National Children 's .
-  [ARG0  That]  [ARGM-MOD  would]  [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  Chinese enterprises as well as Sino-foreign joint ventures , both of which *T*-2 have been plagued *-1 by shortages of working capital]  .
-  [ARGM-ADV  Although Coopers has n't been courted *-1 by other major accounting firms for a merger]  , [ARG1  it]  is [rel  benefiting]  [ARGM-MNR  greatly]  from [ARG0-from  fallout from the Deloitte-Touche merger]  .
-  There are no easy choices in Cambodia , but we ca n't imagine that it [ARG0  *EXP*-2]  [rel  benefits]  [ARG1  the U.S.]  *-3 to become the catalyst for an all-too-familiar process that *T*-1 could end in another round of horror in Cambodia .
-  American Home Products said 0 [ARG1  net income]  [rel  benefited]  from [ARG0-from  a `` lower effective tax rate , '' reflecting a reduction of foreign tax rates , and additional operations in Puerto Rico]  .
-  Though [ARG1  he]  [ARGM-DIS  also]  [ARGM-TMP  long]  [rel  benefited]  from [ARG0-from  the system built * by La Quina]  , Mr. Guzman Cabrera says 0 union perks had simply gotten out of hand .
-  But how much [ARGM-MOD  will]  [ARG1  shoppers]  [rel  benefit]  *T*-1 ?
-  In a statement , Equitec Chairman Richard L. Saalfeld said 0 [ARG0  the transfer]  [ARGM-MOD  will]  [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  both the company and investors in the 12 limited partnerships included * in the proposed rollup]  .
-  Analysts figure 0 [ARG1  Amgen]  [ARGM-MOD  could]  [rel  benefit]  as [ARG0-as  a result of troubles facing its competitor , Genetics Institute , over the anti-anemia drug EPO]  .
-  They are economists and financial reporters who *T*-1 sympathize with the view that [ARG0  a capital-gains tax cut]  [rel  benefits]  [ARG1  the rich]  .
-  [ARG1  U.S. exports]  [rel  benefited]  [ARGM-TMP  in August]  from [ARG0-from  heavy Canadian spending on new plant and equipment and a pickup in Canadian auto demand]  , Canadian officials said 0 *T*-1 .
-  [ARG0  Program trading]  is `` [rel  benefiting]  [ARG1  a few]  [ARGM-ADV  to the detriment of many]  and I wish 0 someone would do something about it , '' he complained 0 *T*-1 .
-  The garage owners say 0 [ARG1  they]  [ARGM-MOD  would]  [rel  benefit]  [ARGM-CAU  because car owners would be less likely * to go back to dealers for the simpler repairs after two years]  .
-  [ARG1  Polaroid Corp.]  , [rel  benefiting]  from [ARG0-from  staff-reduction savings]  , reported a strong gain in third-quarter operating results and net income of $ 29.9 million *U* , or 40 cents a share , after preferred-stock requirements .
-  Investment bankers and retailers said 0 [ARG0  the turmoil on Wall Street]  [ARGM-MOD  may]  [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  managers who *T*-1 plan *-2 to bid for U.S. retailing units of the British firm]  [ARGM-CAU  because takeover prices may not be as high as before the recent correction]  .
-  However , that does n't mean 0 [ARG1  they]  [ARGM-MOD  can]  [rel  benefit]  from [ARG0-from  the vaccine]  .
-  It came on the heels of a number of local newspaper articles suggesting that [ARG1  Mr. Paul]  has [rel  benefited]  [ARGM-MNR  handsomely]  from [ARG0-from  his association with CenTrust]  .
-  [ARG0  The turmoil on Wall Street]  [ARGM-MOD  may]  [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  some retailers attempting * to lead leveraged buy-outs of their specialty and department-store chains]  , investment bankers and retailers said 0 *T*-1 .
-  And as Aeroflot struggles *-1 to boost its service standards , upgrade its fleet and pursue commercial opportunities , [ARG1  the Irish aviation industry]  seems poised *-2 to [rel  benefit]  .
-  Same-store sales for Pizza Hut rose about 13 % , while Taco Bell 's increased 22 % , as [ARG1  the chain]  continues *-1 to [rel  benefit]  from [ARG0-from  its price-value strategy]  .
-  The first place 0 * to look *T*-1 under these circumstances is at [ARGM-MNR  the ways]  in which [ARG1  the sponsors themselves]  [ARGM-MOD  will]  [rel  benefit]  *T*-2 .
-  [ARGM-ADV  If this new proposal ever does become law]  , [ARG1  the green lobby]  [ARGM-MOD  will]  [rel  benefit]  [ARGM-MNR  directly]  .
-  Although Mr. Pierce expects that line of business to strengthen in the next year , he said 0 [ARG1  Elcotel]  [ARGM-MOD  will]  [ARGM-ADV  also]  [rel  benefit]  from [ARG0-from  *-1 moving into other areas]  .
-  [ARGM-ADV  Operationally]  , [ARG1  Maxtor]  [rel  benefited]  from [ARG0-from  robust sales of products that *T*-1 store data for high-end personal computers and computer workstations]  .
-  But [ARG1  Canadian auto workers]  [ARGM-MOD  may]  [rel  benefit]  from [ARG0-from  a separate GM move that *T*-1 affects three U.S. car plants and one in Quebec]  .
-  Analysts said that [ARG1  Merck & Co. , Eli Lilly & Co. , Warner-Lambert Co. and the Squibb Corp. unit of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.]  [ARGM-ADV  all]  [rel  benefited]  from [ARG0-from  strong sales of relatively new , higher-priced medicines that *T*-1 provide wide profit margins]  .
-  `` I can not see how [ARG0  this news by Hertz and Avis]  [ARGM-MOD  can]  [ARGM-NEG  not]  [rel  benefit]  [ARG1  Budget 's programs]  , '' said *T*-1 Bob Wilson , Budget 's vice president , marketing planning .
-  In addition , Sen. Cranston received $ 47,000 *U* in campaign donations through Mr. Keating , and the California Democratic party received $ 85,000 *U* in [ARG0  corporate donations]  for a 1986 get-out-the-vote drive that *T*-1 [rel  benefited]  [ARG1  the senator 's re-election campaign]  [ARGM-TMP  that year]  .