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frames- The evidence indicates that program trading did n't , in fact , cause the market 's sharp fall on Oct. 13 , though [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD may] have [rel exacerbated] [ARG1 it] .
- Some fund managers say 0 [ARG0 negative publicity] has [rel exacerbated] [ARG1 investors ' concern about recent declines in junk-bond prices] .
- [ARGM-TMP Even in the short run] , [ARG0 the investment boom] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel exacerbate] [ARG1 a disturbing trend : Japanese exports are showing surprisingly little tendency * to ease] .
- [ARG0 The situation] makes it *EXP*-1 harder * to buy and sell shares quickly , * [rel exacerbating] [ARG1 the rise and fall in stock prices during program-dominated trading] .
- The cancellation bodes poorly for a company already beset with [ARG1 an identity crisis] [rel exacerbated] * by [ARG0-by the retirement of general director Beverly Sills and the amazing appointment of Christopher Keene as her successor after his years of feckless toiling in the pit] .
- [ARG0 The trading halt in the S&P 500 futures] [rel exacerbated] [ARG1 selling and confusion] , many traders maintain 0 *T*-1 .
- Others complain that [ARG0 the consultants ' growing influence] [rel exacerbates] [ARG1 the advantage of litigants wealthy enough * to afford such pricey services] .
- [ARG0 The recent sharp stock market decline] [rel exacerbated] [ARG1 those concerns] .
- [ARGM-DIS And] [ARG0 that] , [ARGM-DIS naturally] , [rel exacerbates] [ARG1 price movements] .
- [ARG0 Weakness in the restaurant industry , which *T*-1 is leaving retail space vacant ,] [rel exacerbates] [ARG1 the problem] [ARGM-PNC for landlords] .
- Two years ago , *-2 faced *-1 with the possibility of heavy losses on the stocks in their inventories , [ARG0 market makers themselves] began *-2 dumping shares , *-2 [rel exacerbating] [ARG1 the slide in OTC stock prices] .
- [ARG0 A widening of the deficit] , [ARGM-ADV if it were combined *-1 with a stubbornly strong dollar] , [ARGM-MOD would] [rel exacerbate] [ARG1 trade problems] -- but the dollar weakened Friday as stocks plummeted .