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frames- `` [ARG0 That] [ARGM-MNR pretty much] [rel defeats] [ARG1 any inkling that she was out *-1 to help the poor underprivileged child] , '' says Joe Watson , the prosecutor in the case , who *T*-96 is also president of Greenville High School 's alumni association .
- He and other critics say 0 [ARG0 such coaching aids] [ARGM-MOD can] [rel defeat] [ARG1 the purpose of standardized tests , which *T*-104 is * to gauge learning progress] .
- [ARG0 Pakistan 's Bhutto] [rel defeated] [ARG1 the first no-confidence motion in the nation 's 42-year history] , [ARGM-ADV *-2 surviving the vote that *T*-1 could have brought down her 11-month-old government] .
- Critics of poison pills argue that they harm shareholders by *-1 letting [ARG0 corporate management] [rel defeat] [ARG1 takeover bids at premium prices] and by *-1 deterring premium bids from *-2 ever being made *-171 to shareholders .
- [ARG0 The Oakland Athletics] won baseball 's World Series , *-1 [rel defeating] [ARG1 the San Francisco Giants] [ARGM-LOC in a four-game sweep] .
- The clutter of the 1940s remains , but its color has drained away , and [ARG1 the will * to overcome] has been [rel defeated] *-1 .
- -LRB- The legislation is similar to [ARG1 a 1987 `` beeper bill ''] that *T*-2 was [rel defeated] *-1 [ARGM-TMP after heavy lobbying by the telemarketing industry] . -RRB-
- [ARGM-ADV If the program is meant *-1 to provide a subsidy] , [ARG0 * collecting the debt] [rel defeats] [ARG1 the original goal] .
- [ARG0 What] *T*-1 [rel defeated] [ARG1 General Aoun] was not only the weight of the Syrian army .
- [ARG0 The men] [ARGM-MOD can] [rel defeat] [ARG1 immunities that states often assert *T*-1 in court] [ARGM-MNR by *-2 showing that officials knew *RNR*-3 or should have known *RNR*-3 that design of the structure was defective and that they failed *-4 to make reasonable changes] .
- [ARG1 Similar proposals] were [rel defeated] *-1 [ARGM-LOC in at least 15 other states] .
- Five states -- Oregon , Rhode Island , New Hampshire , Iowa and Wisconsin -- passed bills 0 *T*-2 to boost the minimum wage , [ARGM-DIS but] [ARG1 measures in 19 other states] were [rel defeated] *-1 .
- `` Dinkins is a decent but sloppy guy , '' says *T*-2 David Garth , veteran campaign consultant here who *T*-1 has always worked for [ARG1 Mayor Edward Koch] , [rel defeated] * by [ARG0-by Mr. Dinkins] [ARGM-TMP in the Sept. 12 Democratic primary] .
- [ARG0 He] [rel defeated] [ARG1 the contentious Mr. Koch] [ARGM-LOC in the Democratic primary] [ARGM-CAU partly because he seemed *-1 to offer hope 0 he could heal the city 's racial and ethnic wounds] .
- Yet the heavy-handedness of the satire also can be effective in a book like this : If the head of AIW were not portrayed *-2 as an utterly contemptible , malicious dolt , we would not much care whether [ARG1 his schemes] were [rel defeated] *-1 , and would not be so diverted in the process .
- It does not matter if [ARG1 one] is [rel defeated] *-1 , provided 0 the work that *T*-2 gets the award has unmistakable qualities .
- Pamela Sutherland , executive director of the Illinois Planned Parenthood Council , says 0 she and her allies are `` cautiously optimistic '' 0 [ARG0 they] [ARGM-MOD can] [rel defeat] [ARG1 it] [ARGM-ADV if it comes to a floor vote] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Maynard 's forces] [ARGM-TMP finally] [rel defeated] [ARG1 the measure] , [ARGM-ADV though it *EXP*-3 took a vote on the floor of the House of Representatives * to do it] .
- He rose to chief of intelligence in Panama 's socalled G-2 in 1970 after * providing [ARG0 populist dictator Torrijos] the critical support * to [rel defeat] [ARG1 a coup attempt against him a year earlier] .
- It was the first time in 20 years that [ARG1 such government bills] were [rel defeated] *-1 .
- Senate Democratic leaders said 0 [ARG0 they] had enough votes 0 * to [rel defeat] [ARG1 a proposed constitutional amendment 0 *T*-2 to ban flag burning] *T*-1 .
- After [ARG1 Mr. Carter] was [rel defeated] *-1 [ARGM-TMP in 1980] , the shah 's ghost claimed the credit and then went after President Reagan and Cap Weinberger .
- [ARG1 The omnibus] [ARGM-MOD can] be [rel defeated] *-1 , the virus controlled *-3 , and real service protected *-4 .