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frames-  But at a time of [rel  mounting]  [ARG1  concern]  over alcohol abuse , some liquor marketers consider Seagram 's frequent buyer promotion risky .
-  [ARG1  First Boston 's merchant banking risks]  [rel  mounted]  [ARGM-TMP  last month]  [ARGM-TMP  as highly leveraged Campeau Corp. , First Boston 's most lucrative client of the decade , was hit *-4 by a cash squeeze and the high-risk junk bond market tumbled]  .
-  He sold them well below market value *-2 to raise cash `` *-3 to pay off [rel  mounting]  [ARG1  credit-card]  debts , '' incurred * * to buy presents for his girlfriend , his attorney , Philip Russell , told IFAR 0 *T*-1 .
-  *-1 Bowing to a [rel  mounting]  [ARG1  public]  outcry , three more major securities firms -- Bear , Stearns & Co. Inc. , Morgan Stanley & Co. and Oppenheimer & Co. -- announced Friday 0 they would suspend stock-index arbitrage trading for their own accounts .
-  While *-2 admitting 0 such a move would be `` devastating '' to most creditors , Judge Abramson told a courtroom filled * with nearly two dozen attorneys that he was concerned *-1 about the toll 0 [rel  mounting]  [ARG1  legal]  bills will take *T*-3 on Mr. Hunt 's shrinking estate and about the fact that , following voting by creditors , none of the reorganization plans appeared *-4 to be viable in their present form .
-  Meanwhile , as [ARG1  such strategic investments]  have [rel  mounted]  , the merchant-banking arm of Mr. Rey 's Omni Holding has been busily buying and selling dozens of companies , often after a financial or corporate restructuring .
-  [ARG1  The tension]  [rel  mounted]  [ARGM-TMP  as Ralph Branca , again on the mound , stared down the batter]  .
-  Finnish government officials are negotiating with creditors of Waertsilae Marine Oy , a major shipyard that *T*-2 filed for bankruptcy protection this week , amid confusion and [rel  mounting]  [ARG1  doubts]  that collapse of the nation 's entire shipbuilding industry can be averted *-1 .
-  The mergers and acquisitions market has been a saving grace for the industry , but [ARG1  uncertainties]  are beginning *-1 to [rel  mount]  [ARGM-LOC  even there]  .
-  And so our institutions of higher learning lurch from scandal to scandal on gridiron and basketball court , while [ARG1  the casualties]  [rel  mount]  .
-  But despite [rel  mounting]  [ARG1  recession]  fears , government data do n't yet show the economy grinding to a halt .
-  Bond prices took the high road and stock prices took the low road as [ARG1  worries *ICH*-1]  [rel  mounted]  about the economy and the junk bond market .
-  The company made and marketed the Dalkon Shield in the early 1970s amid [rel  mounting]  [ARG1  evidence]  that it could cause serious injuries .
-  Stock prices fell and bonds rose as [ARG1  worries *ICH*-1]  [rel  mounted]  about the economy and the junk bond market .
-  Competition and [rel  mounting]  [ARG1  insurance]  and equipment costs have been the undoing of many resorts .
-  MORE EXECUTIVES and their spouses are seeking counseling as [ARG1  work and family pressures]  [rel  mount]  .
-  The [rel  mounting]  [ARG1  risks]  did not go unobserved , even in the mid-1980s .
-  Bank of New England Corp. , *-1 seeking *-2 to streamline its business after a year of weak earnings and [rel  mounting]  [ARG1  loan]  problems , said 0 it will sell some operations and lay off 4 % of its work force .
-  [ARGM-DIS  Yet]  , [ARG0  his political setbacks]  [rel  mounted]  .
-  Early yesterday , investors scrambled *-2 to buy Treasury bonds for safety as stock prices plummeted and [ARG1  fears *ICH*-1]  [rel  mounted]  of a replay of Friday .
-  In early trading , investors were bidding bond prices higher as stocks tumbled and [ARG1  fears *ICH*-1]  [rel  mounted]  that Friday 's stock market debacle would be repeated *-2 .
-  Bank of New England plans *-1 to sell some operations and lay off 4 % of its work force after a year of weak earnings and [rel  mounting]  [ARG1  loan]  problems .
-  Gorbachev blamed the Soviet Union 's press for *-1 contributing to the nation 's [rel  mounting]  [ARG1  problems]  .
-  One reason is [rel  mounting]  [ARG1  competition]  from new Japanese car plants in the U.S. that *T*-1 are pouring out more than one million vehicles a year at costs lower than GM can match *?* .