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frames- [ARGM-DIS However] , [ARG1 the junk-bond market] has [rel collapsed] [ARGM-TMP in recent weeks] , [ARGM-ADV * lessening the likelihood that such a transaction would succeed] .
- Comprehensive Care had agreed *-2 to be acquired *-1 by closely held First Hospital Corp. of Norfolk , Va. , but [ARG1 the sale] sputtered almost from the beginning and [ARGM-TMP finally] [rel collapsed] [ARGM-TMP last week] .
- [ARG1 An agreement * to sell the Wilson assets for $ 150 million *U* in cash and notes] [rel collapsed] [ARGM-TMP in late September] , [ARGM-TMP when the buyer , a company controlled * by George Gillett , could n't secure financing *T*-1] .
- Unless [ARG1 the Soviet Union] [rel collapses] , German reunification is likely *-1 to require Germany 's neutralization .
- *-4 Carried *-2 even further , some investors assumed that [ARGM-ADV since leveraged buy-outs are the only thing propping up stock prices] , [ARG1 the market] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel collapse] [ARGM-ADV if no more LBOs could be done *-1] .
- [ARG1 The house itself , located * about 50 yards from the collapsed section of double-decker highway Interstate 880 ,] was pushed *-1 about four feet off its foundation and [ARGM-TMP then] [rel collapsed] [ARGM-DIR into its basement] .
- She has n't played any music since the earthquake hit , out of respect for those who *T*-1 died on Interstate 880 where [ARG1 the roadway] [rel collapsed] *T*-2 .
- Shipbuilding became a point of pride as Finnish shipyards remained profitable long after [ARG1 rivals *ICH*-1] [rel collapsed] [ARGM-LOC all over Europe] .
- 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 [rel collapsing] [ARG1 utility] tunnel [ARGM-LOC in Salisbury] , -- $ 500,000 *U* for `` equipment and landscaping 0 *T*-1 to deter crime and aid police surveillance '' 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 .
- He adds that with [ARG1 communism] [rel collapsing] and Mr. Gorbachev scrambling *-2 to rejuvenate the Soviet economy , `` Our interest lies in a controlled transformation , a contained nuclear reaction , so we need *-1 to help him , and not just with words . ''
- Yesterday 's sluggish action was in marked contrast to the rearing and plunging of stock prices Tuesday after [ARG1 the proposed buy-out of UAL Corp.] [ARGM-TMP once again] [rel collapsed] .
- At the same time , the New Brunswick , N.J. , company said 0 [ARG1 negotiations about pricing and volumes of product *ICH*-1] had [rel collapsed] between it and its exclusive distributor in the U.S. , National Medical Care Inc .
- What *T*-1 happens to me if [ARG1 Campeau] [rel collapses] [ARGM-TMP between now and then] ? ''
- In addition , Delmed , which *T*-2 makes and sells a dialysis solution used * in * treating kidney diseases , said 0 [ARG1 negotiations about pricing *ICH*-1] had [rel collapsed] between it and a major distributor , National Medical Care Inc .
- That rout was triggered *-1 by UAL Corp. 's announcement *ICH*-2 late Monday that [ARG1 the proposed management-labor buy-out] had [rel collapsed] .
- [ARGM-TMP Then] , [ARGM-TMP last Friday] , [ARG1 Ford 's talks about a possible alliance with Saab-Scania AB of Sweden] [rel collapsed] .
- The classroom itself operated on the periphery of this awful system , [ARG1 discipline] [rel collapsed] , and kids stopped *-1 learning .
- The linkup with Credit Agricole will give Nuovo Banco its first foreign presence since it was formed *-1 from the wreck of [ARG1 the old Banco Ambrosiano] , which *T*-2 [rel collapsed] [ARGM-ADV amid scandal] [ARGM-TMP after the death of Chairman Roberto Calvi in 1982] .
- [ARGM-TMP Earlier this month] , [ARG1 Qintex Australia 's $ 1.5 billion *U* agreement * to acquire MGM\/UA Communications Co.] [rel collapsed] [ARGM-CAU because of a dispute over a $ 50 million *U* letter of credit 0 the Australian operator of television stations and resorts was * to have supplied *T*-1 as security in the transaction] .
- What this all means *T*-1 in shorthand is that [ARG1 Soviet dominance in Ethiopia] is [rel collapsing] [ARGM-ADV as fast as President Barre 's regime in Somalia is *?*] .
- [ARG1 Part of the bridge] [rel collapsed] [ARGM-LOC in the quake , which *T*-1 registered 6.9 on the Richter scale] .
- [ARG1 Banco Ambrosiano , which *T*-1 was Italy 's largest private-sector bank ,] [rel collapsed] [ARGM-TMP in 1982] [ARGM-MNR with $ 1.3 billion *U* of debts] .
- People familiar with the company say 0 the board is n't likely *-2 to give quick approval to any offer substantially below [ARG1 the $ 300-a-share *U* , $ 6.79 billion *U* buy-out bid] that *T*-1 [rel collapsed] [ARGM-TMP last week] [ARGM-TMP after banks would n't raise needed loans and after a key partner , British Airways PLC , dropped out] .
- OPEC officials worry that [ARG1 prices] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel collapse] [ARGM-TMP a few months from now] [ARGM-ADV if the group does n't adopt new quotas] .
- [ARG1 Qintex 's $ 1.5 billion *U* pact * to buy MGM\/UA] [rel collapsed] [ARGM-TMP recently] .
- But UAL 's board is n't expected *-2 to give quick approval to any offer substantially below [ARG1 the $ 300-a-share *U* bid] that *T*-1 [rel collapsed] [ARGM-TMP recently] .
- As rescuers pressed their efforts after *-1 finding a survivor in a [rel collapsed] [ARG1 freeway] , the San Francisco Bay area girded for hundreds of thousands of commuters seeking * to avoid routes ravaged * by last Tuesday 's tremor .
- [ARG1 A section of the Bay Bridge] had [rel collapsed] , [ARGM-ADV as had a part of Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland *?*] .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARG1 the MGM plan] [rel collapsed] [ARGM-TMP just two weeks later] .
- * Get out of the [ARGM-ADV possibly] [rel collapsing] [ARG1 building] to the parking lot .
- Within 15 minutes of the quake itself , I was able *-1 to see pictures of the [rel collapsed] [ARG1 section] of the Bay Bridge .
- The state began such work after a 1971 tremblor in Southern California , when [ARG1 numerous bridges] [rel collapsed] *T*-1 .
- Giant yellow cranes were wheeled up alongside the [rel collapsed] [ARG1 segment] , *-1 preparing *-2 to lift off chunks of the debris .
- From what he saw *T*-2 on television , Mr. Chesley points out that [ARG1 Interstate 880] , which *T*-1 [rel collapsed] and killed more than 200 commuters , suffered serious damage while surrounding buildings appeared *-3 to sustain no damage whatsoever .
- Oakland officials were still uncertain about the magnitude of structural damage late yesterday ; [ARG1 a section of I-880 , a twotiered highway ,] [rel collapsed] [ARGM-LOC in Oakland] , [ARGM-ADV * causing a majority of the deaths resulting from the quake] .
- The district , built * on landfill , suffered heavy quake damage , including [rel collapsed] [ARG1 buildings] .
- Since [ARG1 world oil prices] [rel collapsed] [ARGM-TMP in 1982] , the government has siphoned Pemex 's coffers *-1 to make payments on Mexico 's $ 97 billion *U* foreign debt .
- He added 0 the airline is n't committed *-2 to *-2 going forward with any new bid , and has n't participated in bankers ' efforts * to revive [ARG1 the transaction] that *T*-1 [rel collapsed] .
- Highways , such as [ARG1 the section] of Interstate 880 that *T*-1 [rel collapsed] [ARGM-LOC in Oakland] , generally do n't have insurance coverage .
- Arab officials in Saudi Arabia said 0 [ARG1 three-week-old talks by Lebanese lawmakers aimed * at * ending Lebanon 's civil war] appeared *-1 about *-2 to [rel collapse] .
- When [ARG1 bank financing for the buy-out] [rel collapsed] [ARGM-TMP last week] *T*-1 , so did UAL 's stock *?* .
- A last-minute snag in negotiations with AMR , over an unrelated lawsuit between American and another Texas Air unit , caused [ARG1 the deal] to [rel collapse] .
- `` The short of it is that the most hard-bitten among us can not get into too sour a mood with [ARG1 communism] [rel collapsing] , '' says *T*-2 Mitchell Daniels , a former Reagan White House aide who *T*-1 now is president of the Hudson Institute .
- [ARG1 Some buildings] [rel collapsed] , gas and water lines ruptured and fires raged .
- Then [ARG1 the whole thing] will start *-1 to [rel collapse] , just as it did *?* in the 1970s , and the ghosts and banshees will be howling through the place *-2 turning people 's hair white .
- `` Because [ARG1 Tokyo] did [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel collapse] , * let 's pick up a little stock , '' Mr. Smith said *T*-1 .
- The [rel collapsed] [ARG1 plan] * to acquire UAL Corp. , parent of United Airlines , spurred quick action on the legislation , introduced * Wednesday and approved * by the subcommittee on a voice vote yesterday .
- The ceremonies began Friday afternoon when word *ICH*-2 spread that [ARG1 the UAL buy-out] was [rel collapsing] *T*-1 .
- `` If [ARG1 New York] does [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel collapse] , I see maybe another 5 % on the downside , * not counting the risk of bad news out of China , '' he said *T*-1 .
- And many arbitragers , already reeling from Friday 's collapse of the UAL deal , were further hurt [ARGM-TMP yesterday] when [ARG1 a proposed takeover of AMR Corp. , the parent of American Airlines ,] [rel collapsed] *T*-1 .
- That was n't the case in 1987 , when the dollar was so weak that some economists and government officials seriously worried that [ARG1 it] [ARGM-MOD might] [rel collapse] , [ARGM-ADV * producing panic among foreign investors and diminishing the flow of foreign capital to the U.S.] *T*-1 .
- Examples include Kollmorgen , [ARG1 whose agreement * to be acquired *-1 for $ 25 *U* a share by Vernitron] *T*-2 [rel collapsed] [ARGM-TMP last month] .
- [ARGM-LOC In a self-fulfilling prophecy] , [ARGM-DIS therefore] , [ARG1 the region 's real-estate market] [ARGM-ADV all but] [rel collapsed] [ARGM-TMP in recent years] .
- [ARG1 The FCC effort] [rel collapsed] .