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frames- [ARG0 Pamela Sebastian in New York] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 These nations , known * as Asia 's `` little tigers] , '' [ARGM-DIS also] are [rel contributing] to [ARG2-to Southeast Asia 's integration] , but their influence will remain subordinate to Japan 's .
- [ARG0 Elisabeth Rubinfien] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- Some of the surge in the stock 's price appeared *-1 to be linked *-39 to [ARG0 revived takeover speculation] , which *T*-28 has [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to volatility of Campbell shares in recent months] .
- [ARG0 James A. White] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 The fact that a vast majority of fundamentalist money managers fail *-1 to beat the S&P 500] [ARGM-MOD may] [rel contribute] to [ARG2-to the hysteria surrounding the issue] .
- And [ARGM-ADV while there was no profit *ICH*-1 this year from discontinued operations] , [ARGM-TMP last year] [ARG0 they] [rel contributed] [ARG1 # 34 million *U*] , [ARGM-TMP before tax] .
- [ARG0 Uncertainty about the prospects for further action * to curtail stock-index arbitrage , a form of program trading blamed * for recent volatility in the market ,] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to its lack of direction] , Mr. Puccio said 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 Pauline Yoshihashi in Los Angeles] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 Oy Waertsilae] is *-1 to [rel contribute] [ARG1 200 million markkaa , most of it as subordinated debt ,] and take a minority stake in the new company .
- [ARGM-DIS Also] [rel contributing] to [ARG2-to the firmness in copper] , the analyst noted 0 *T*-4 , was *T*-3 [ARG0 a report by Chicago purchasing agents , which *T*-1 precedes the full purchasing agents ' report that *T*-2 is due out today and gives an indication of what the full report might hold *T*-5] .
- *-2 Glamorous and pure-voiced as ever , Ms. Collins sang Joni Mitchell 's `` For Free '' -- about an encounter with [ARG2 a street-corner clarinetist] , to which [ARG0 Mr. Stoltzman] [rel contributed] [ARG1 a clarinet obligatto] *T*-1 -- and Mr. Douglas 's lush setting of a Gaelic blessing , `` Deep Peace . ''
- The position of [ARG0 the United States] , which *T*-30 [ARGM-TMP once] [rel contributed] [ARG1 25 % of the budget] , is that nothing has changed .
- [ARG0 Bradley A. Stertz in Detroit] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [rel Contributing] to [ARG2-to the market 's reserved stance] was *T*-1 [ARG0 the release later in the day of new data on the health of the U.S. economy , in the form of the U.S. index of leading indicators] .
- On other matters , Mr. Mulford said 0 [ARG0 West Germany] is [rel contributing] to [ARG2-to imbalances in the world economy] [ARGM-CAU because of its success as an exporter] .
- [ARG0 Gerald F. Seib] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 Peter Gumbel in Moscow] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 Christopher Hill in Tokyo , Nicholas Hastings in London , Erik Kirschbaum in Frankfurt and Caitlin Randall and Douglas Appell in New York] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- But traders also said 0 [ARG0 arbitrage-related trading] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the market 's surge] , [ARGM-TMP as buy programs boosted prices shortly after the opening and sporadically through the remainder of the session] .
- [ARG0 Craig Torres] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- As an employee of a major refrigerator and freezer manufacturer , I have been heavily involved in * dealing with the political manifestations of the Rowland-Molina theory -LRB- named * after the researchers who *T*-171 found in 1974 that [ARG0 chlorofluorocarbons] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the depletion of ozone in the earth 's atmosphere] -RRB- and the Montreal Protocol .
- [ARG0 Peter Gumbel in Moscow] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- The group led * by Birmingham , Mich. , publicist William D. McMaster did n't name an investment banker backing the deal or say [ARG1 how much] [ARG0 its members] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel contribute] *T*-1 to [ARG2-to the offer] .
- [ARGM-DIS Indeed] , [ARG0 the `` art of doctoring] '' does [rel contribute] to [ARG2-to better health results] and discourages unwarranted malpractice litigation .
- [ARG0 Craig Torres and Anne Newman] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARGM-DIS Please] [ARG0 *] [rel contribute] [ARG1 what you can *?* *T*-1] , '' the ad said *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 Craig Forman in London] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 Joanne Lipman] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- As [ARG0 factors] [rel contributing] to [ARG2-to the temporary slowdown] , he cited one-time rate reductions prescribed * by California regulators as a prelude to a new framework that *T*-1 removes profit constraints *T*-2 .
- And while [ARG0 signs of an economic slowdown , softer corporate earnings and troubles with takeover financing] all have [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the stock market 's recent weakness] , many investors rushed *-1 to blame program trading for aggravating market swings .
- The sole A 0 *T*-2 not to homer was cleanup hitter Mark McGwire , their regular-season leader with 33 , and [ARG0 he] [rel contributed] [ARG1 five hits plus a diving fielding play on a ground ball in Game Three that *T*-1 stopped a Giant rally while the issue still was in doubt] .
- [ARG0 Joann S. Lublin in London] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- They said 0 [rel contributing] to [ARG2-to the downward drift] was *T*-1 [ARG0 the fact that many professional traders had chosen *-2 to square positions ahead of the weekend] .
- [ARG0 T.T. Ram Mohan] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 Rising export sales] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to strong growth] , Nikon added 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 The Continental markets alone] [rel contribute] [ARG1 about 14.3 % of estimated world market capitalization of $ 9.671 trillion *U*] .
- One group says 0 [ARG0 the futures] [rel contribute] to [ARG2-to stock market volatility] ; the other contends that futures are a sideshow of speculation that *T*-1 detracts from the stock market 's basic function of * raising capital .
- [ARG0 Julie Amparano Lopez in Philadelphia] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 These failures] [ARGM-DIS in turn] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the fall in the market averages] : Uncertainty extracted an extra risk premium and margin-calls triggered additional selling pressures .
- [ARG0 Andy Zipser in Dallas] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARGM-ADV Instead of *-2 helping his company in the defense spending slowdown] , [ARG0 Dynamic Engineering Inc. , a troubled subsidiary that *T*-1 makes wind tunnels for the space industry ,] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to much of QuesTech 's $ 3.3 million *U* loss on $ 55.6 million *U* in revenue last year] .
- [ARG0 The closing] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to a $ 3.4 million *U* loss in the fiscal first quarter ended * July 31 -- its first quarterly loss since 1974] .
- The company maintains that it does n't expect [ARG0 Emhart] to [rel contribute] to [ARG2-to earnings] [ARGM-TMP for about another 12 months] .
- [ARG0 The three units] [rel contributed] [ARG1 about a third of Emhart 's total sales] .
- [ARG0 Glenn Hall] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 Marcus W. Brauchli] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 Beatrice E. Garcia in Philadelphia] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- It is currently [ARG0 waiving management fees] , which *T*-1 [rel contributes] to [ARG2-to the higher yield] .
- `` A number of us are not going *-2 to touch capital gains , IRAs or anything else unless [ARG0 it] [rel contributes] to [ARG2-to deficit-reduction] , '' said *T*-3 Sen. Charles Robb -LRB- D. , Va. -RRB- , who *T*-1 is one of the 10 to 20 Democrats who the Bush administration believes 0 *T*-4 might favor *-5 giving preferential treatment to capital gains .
- [ARG0 Gerald F. Seib] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 David B. Hilder in New York] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- Mr. Thompson noted that [ARG0 the disappointing earnings , which *T*-1 fell five cents a share short of his own projections ,] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the sell-off by an edgy and currently unforgiving investing public] .
- [ARG0 The standoff over abortion] is certain *-1 to [rel contribute] to [ARG2-to further delays] and , apart from the health and education measure vetoed * by Mr. Bush , bills funding the District of Columbia and the entire U.S. foreign-aid budget are in jeopardy because of related abortion or family-planning issues .
- In addition , the company said 0 [ARG0 ongoing cost-cutting efforts] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the latest period 's earnings upturn] .
- [ARG0 Gollust , Tierney & Oliver] is likely *-1 to [rel contribute] [ARG1 more than the $ 120 million *U* in equity 0 it had planned on *T*-2] .
- [ARG0 Banks] [ARGM-MOD may] [rel contribute] [ARG1 more senior debt] .
- Analysts were disappointed that [ARG0 Digital 's new line] [ARGM-MOD apparently] [ARGM-MOD wo] [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel contribute] [ARG1 much] to [ARG2-to earnings] [ARGM-TMP before the next fiscal year , which *T*-1 begins in July] .
- [ARG0 Thomas F. O'Boyle] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARGM-DIS Moreover] , [ARG0 a recent government report showing widespread layoffs in manufacturing] had [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to perceptions that the manufacturing sector of the economy had slowed to a crawl] .
- If the IRS admits its error and the charges have been paid *-1 , it will reimburse [ARG0 a taxpayer] who *T*-2 has n't refused *-3 to give timely answers to IRS inquiries or *T*-2 has [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to * continuing or compounding the error] .
- Although [ARG0 external events] have [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the morass] , the principal causes of the current crisis are internal and generic to all programs .
- The underlying bill approved * yesterday is required *-2 * to keep the government operating past midnight tonight , and [ARG0 this urgency] has [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the speed -- and , critics say 0 *?* , mistakes -- that *T*-1 have accompanied the package of disaster assistance] .
- [ARG0 Each of them] [rel contributed] [ARG1 a section] [ARGM-ADV at the behest of Verdi , who *T*-1 was nearly driven *-2 to his own early grave by the troublesome arrangements] .
- One person familiar with UAL said 0 [ARG0 the unsettled labor situation and the uncertain world-wide financial markets] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the board 's decision * to avoid `` *-1 rushing around selling the company at a bargain price] , '' [ARGM-CAU particularly since it accepted a $ 300-a-share *U* offer just last month] .
- They add that it *EXP*-3 is n't costing KKR anything *-1 to give up equity because of its big up-front cash profit on [ARG0 the buy-out] , which they think 0 *T*-2 [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to SCI TV 's current problems] .
- [ARG0 Jeff Rowe] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 The drop in those and other technology stocks] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to an 0.7 % slide by the Nasdaq composite index] .
- Because [ARG0 finance and services] [rel contribute] [ARG1 10 %] to [ARG2-to final business product] , * missing these productivity improvements depresses the overall growth rate by 0.15 % a year .
- Since then , further research argues that [ARG0 failure * to take account of quality improvements] has [rel contributed] [ARG1 a total of at least 0.26 percentage point] to [ARG2-to the downward bias in the growth rate] .
- [ARG0 Warner] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel contributed] [ARG1 record results from its music business , where unit sales of compact discs rose more than 50 % from a year ago , the company said 0 *T*-1 , *-2 helped *-3 by Prince 's `` Batman '' soundtrack *T*-4] .
- CIA chief William Webster , hardly a Washington malcontent , got the debate started last week by *-1 noting that [ARG0 the executive order banning assassinations] had [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to U.S. paralysis] [ARGM-TMP during the coup] .
- [ARG0 Jeff Rowe] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 A decline in Allied-Signal Inc. 's automotive business] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to flat sales and only slightly higher earnings in the third quarter] .
- Chairman Edward L. Hennessy Jr. said that [ARG0 a drop in sales of auto and truck parts] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to lower earnings in the automotive unit] .
- Investors , *-2 trying *-1 to raise cash , have sold `` large liquid issues '' such as RJR Holdings Corp. and Kroger Co. ; [ARG0 declines in these benchmark issues] have [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the market 's distress] .
- If I could ever feel 0 [ARG0 I] 've [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to it] [ARGM-MNR in some way] , then all the hard work has been worth it . ''
- [ARG0 Joann S. Lublin] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 G. Christian Hill and Ken Wells] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 Underclass neighborhoods] offer relatively few employment opportunities , * [rel contributing] to [ARG2-to the poverty of local residents] .
- The panels are like oversized semiconductors surfaced * with a million or more picture elements , [ARG0 each] [rel contributing] to [ARG2-to the color and tone of a TV image] .
- Officials familiar with the meeting said 0 Mr. Bush cited the policy as an example of the sort of [ARG0 congressional requirements] 0 the administration contends 0 *T*-1 [rel contribute] to [ARG2-to the failure of such covert actions as this month 's futile effort * to oust Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega] .
- [ARG0 Gerald F. Seib] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- However , [ARG0 the only outsider who *T*-2 has emerged *-4 to lead such a shareholder vote] , Los Angeles investor Marvin Davis , who *T*-3 triggered the buy-out with a $ 5.4 billion *U* bid in early August , is hanging back -- apparently *-5 to avoid *-6 being blamed *-1 for *-7 [rel contributing] to [ARG2-to the deal 's collapse] .
- The existence of the policy became known *-1 after Bush disclosed it to seven GOP senators last week , *-3 citing the plan as an example of [ARG0 congressional requirements] 0 the administration contends 0 *T*-4 [rel contribute] to [ARG2-to the failure of covert actions] , officials said 0 *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 That] , [ARGM-MNR coupled with lower semiconductor prices and higher semiconductor-depreciation expense] , [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the decline in sales and profit] .
- The study , which *T*-1 received funding from Upjohn Co. , which *T*-2 makes several drugs 0 *T*-3 to treat stress-related illnesses , also found 0 47 % of the managers said 0 [ARG0 stress , anxiety and depression] [rel contribute] to [ARG2-to decreased production] .
- Although Dr. Warshaw points out that stress and anxiety have their positive uses , `` stress perceived * to be threatening implies a component of [ARG0 fear and anxiety] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD may] [rel contribute] to [ARG2-to burnout] . ''
- [ARG0 John R. Wilke] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- Polls bear out this warning , but after a decade of increased Republican influence here , [ARG0 the new politics of abortion] have [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to a world turned * upside down for Mr. Courter] .
- [ARG0 The steep climb in producer prices reported * last Friday] fostered pessimism about lower interest rates and [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the stock market 's 6.9 % plunge that day] .
- Car prices , [ARG0 another area] that *T*-1 [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the steep rise in the wholesale index last month] , still showed declines at the consumer level .
- According to the Illinois attorney general 's suit , Watson & Hughey sent mailings indicating that recipients were guaranteed cash prizes , and could win up to an additional $ 1,000 *U* on top of them , if [ARG0 they] [rel contributed] [ARG1 as little as $ 7 *U*] .
- The United flight-attendants union agreed to negotiations that *T*-1 could lead to [ARG0 the flight attendants] [rel contributing] [ARG1 concessions] to [ARG2-to a revived bid] [ARGM-ADV in exchange for an ownership stake] .
- [ARGM-TMP In 1987] , [ARG0 Mr. Guber and Mr. Peters] [rel contributed] [ARG1 their company 's assets] [ARGM-PNC in exchange for a 28 % stake in Barris Entertainment , a small-fry TV production company controlled * by Giant Industries Inc. Chairman Burt Sugarman] .
- Mr. Nolan is a [rel contributing] [ARG0 editor] at Los Angeles Magazine .
- Walter H. Monteith Jr. , SNET chairman and chief executive officer , said : `` [ARG0 Innovative marketing of our products and services] [rel contributed] [ARGM-PNC *-1 to increase revenue] . ''
- Lawmakers , *-1 haunted * by charges that [ARG0 some of their comments] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the 1987 crash] , generally shy away from calls for sweeping new legislation .
- [ARGM-ADV As part of the agreement] , [ARG0 Mr. Gaubert] [rel contributed] [ARG1 real estate valued * at $ 25 million *U*] to [ARG2-to the assets of Independent American] .
- [ARG0 Gerald F. Seib and Joe Davidson in Washington] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- The entertainment concern said 0 [ARG0 the success of several movies released * during the quarter , including `` Parenthood '' and `` Uncle Buck , ''] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to record revenue for its film unit] .
- [ARG0 Charlestonians] are instead indomitable and have [rel contributed] [ARGM-MNR mightily] to [ARG2-to the culture and history of our country] [ARGM-TMP for more than 300 years] .
- [ARG0 Judith Valente] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- And [ARG0 the Fed] has at most very limited ability * to [rel contribute] to [ARG2-to the achievement of other objectives] [ARGM-MNR by means other than by * stabilizing the price level] .
- Most analysts do n't expect [ARG0 the new mainframes] to begin *-2 [rel contributing] [ARGM-MNR significantly] to [ARG2-to revenue] before the fiscal first quarter , which *T*-1 begins next July 1 .
- [ARG0 Laurie McGinley] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARGM-DIS Indeed] , [ARG0 the earthquake] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel contribute] to [ARG2-to a turnaround in the insurance cycle] [ARGM-MNR in a couple of ways] .
- The maker of computer workstations said 0 [ARG0 a surge of government orders] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the increase] .
- [ARG0 The Providence , R.I. , financial services group , which *T*-1 includes commercial-credit , leasing and mortgage-banking operations ,] [rel contributed] [ARG1 $ 30.6 million *U* *ICH*-2] to [ARG2-to net] , up from last year 's $ 21.3 million *U* .
- [ARG0 Charles McCoy in San Francisco and John R. Emshwiller in Los Angeles] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 Peter Pae in Pittsburgh] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 Alan Murray] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARGM-TMP just one month later] , [ARG0 he] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel contributed] [ARG1 $ 100,000 *U*] to [ARG2-to a Contra leader] , according to documents released * for Oliver North 's criminal trial in Washington , D.C .
- The inquiry also will cover the actions of [ARG0 Charles Keating Jr.] , who *T*-1 is chairman of American Continental Corp. , Lincoln 's parent , and who *T*-2 [rel contributed] [ARGM-MNR heavily] to [ARG2-to several U.S. senators] .
- [ARG0 James A. White] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 Sonja Steptoe and David Wilson] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARG0 Tom Herman] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- But CBOE and Amex officials said that [ARG0 Options Clearing Corp.] [rel contributed] [ARG1 $ 20 million *U*] to [ARG2-to the guarantee] , the CBOE put up $ 8 million *U* , the Amex added $ 4 million *U* and $ 18 million *U* came from Mr. Fossett 's own assets .
- A Quotron spokeswoman said 0 [ARG0 recent software changes] [ARGM-MOD may] have [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to yesterday 's problems] .
- `` I believe that [ARG0 the perception that legislation in this area may be hastily approved *-1] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the collapse of the UAL transaction , and the resulting disruption in the financial markets experienced * this past Friday] , '' Mr. Trump wrote members of Congress *T*-2 .
- In a letter to subcommittee Chairman James Oberstar -LRB- D. , Minn. -RRB- , Mr. Trump criticized the bill as an explicit effort * to thwart his bid for AMR , and said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the collapse of the deal] .
- [ARG0 NCNB Texas National , formed * from the remnants of of the failed First RepublicBank Corp. of Dallas ,] [rel contributed] [ARG1 $ 76.9 million *U*] to [ARG2-to NCNB 's bottom line] [ARGM-TMP in the third quarter] .
- [ARG0 James A. White and Sonja Steptoe] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [rel Contributing] to [ARG2-to the selling pressure] were *T*-2 [ARG0 dispatches by several investment firms advising clients *-1 to boost their stock holdings and reduce the size of their cash or bond portfolios] .
- The closely held Hertz Corp. had annual revenue of close to $ 2 billion *U* in 1988 , of which [ARG1 $ 1.7 billion *U* *T*-2] was [rel contributed] *-1 by [ARG0-by its Hertz * Rent A Car operations world-wide] .
- Gorbachev blamed [ARG0 the Soviet Union 's press] for *-1 [rel contributing] to [ARG2-to the nation 's mounting problems] .
- [ARG0 Bridget O'Brian] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- A MedChem spokesman said 0 [ARG0 the products] [rel contribute] [ARG1 about a third of MedChem 's sales and 10 % to 20 % *U* of its earnings] .
- September 's steep rise in producer prices shows that inflation still persists , and [ARG0 the pessimism over interest rates caused * by the new price data] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the stock market 's plunge Friday] .
- [ARG0 Lisa Grishaw-Mueller in Bonn , Laura Colby in Milan , Tim Carrington in London and Carlta Vitzhum in Madrid] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- He said that [ARG0 Jews] have [rel contributed] [ARG1 more *ICH*-2] to [ARG2-to black causes] [ARGM-TMP over the years] than vice versa .
- [ARG0 John E. Yang] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- [ARGM-TMP In 1987] , [ARG0 such selling] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to a snowball effect] .
- In October 1987 , [ARG0 these margin calls] were thought *-1 to have [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the downward spiral of the stock market] .
- [ARGM-ADV According to the Gallup Poll] , [ARG0 American adults] [rel contribute] [ARG1 an average of two hours a week of service] , [ARGM-ADV while financial contributions to charity in the 1980s have risen 30 % -LRB- adjusted * for inflation -RRB-] .
- [ARG0 James A. White and Tom Herman] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- Michael McNamara , director of fixed-income research at Kemper Financial Services , says 0 [ARG0 the quality of junk issues] has been getting poorer , * [rel contributing] to [ARG2-to the slide in prices] .
- [ARG0 Roger Lowenstein] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this article] .
- To the extent that [ARG0 the UAL troubles] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to the plunge] , they are another instance of Washington 's sticky fingers .
- [ARG0 Pauline Yoshihashi in Los Angeles] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to this column] .
- [ARG0 Lower prices for aluminum ingots and certain alloy products and a shift in the product mix] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel contributed] to [ARG2-to lower earnings] , the company said 0 *T*-1 .
- In his article , Mr. Holston , who *T*-1 was in Europe last week and unavailable , complained that [ARG0 the `` archaic restraints '' in fin-syn rules] have `` [rel contributed] [ARGM-MNR directly] to [ARG2-to the acquisition of the studios by non-U.S. enterprises] .