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frames- Mrs. Hills said 0 many of [ARG1 the 25 countries] that [ARG0 she] [rel placed] *T*-1 under [ARG2-under varying degrees of scrutiny] have made `` genuine progress '' on this touchy issue .
- He said 0 [ARG1 more than 90 % of the funds] were [rel placed] *-40 with [ARG2-with Japanese institutional investors] .
- [ARG0 The department] [rel placed] [ARG1 a moratorium] on [ARG2-on the research] , [ARGM-ADV * pending a review of scientific , legal and ethical issues] .
- The lower figures , the spokesman said 0 *T*-1 , would stem from preferred shares being converted *-88 to common stock and the possibility that [ARG0 Sea Containers ' subsidiaries] might be required *-2 to [rel place] [ARG1 their shares] in [ARG2-in the open market] .
- [ARG1 COMMERCIAL PAPER] [rel placed] * [ARGM-MNR directly] by [ARG0-by General Motors Acceptance Corp.] : 8.55 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.25 % 45 to 59 days ; 8.45 % 60 to 89 days ; 8 % 90 to 119 days ; 7.90 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.80 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.55 % 180 to 270 days .
- It would contradict that objective if [ARG0 the appropriations clause -LRB- technically a limitation on legislative power -RRB-] could be read *-52 as *-52 [rel placing] [ARG1 the president] on [ARG2-on Congress 's short leash] , *-52 making the executive consist of the president and every member of Congress .
- [ARG0 Article II] [rel places] on [ARG2-on the president] [ARG1 the duty * to nominate *RNR*-1 , `` and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate '' appoint *RNR*-1 , ambassadors , judges , and other officers of the U.S.] .
- Policies designed * to encourage one type of investor over another are akin to [ARG0 *] [rel placing] [ARG1 a sign *ICH*-1] over [ARG2-over the Big Board 's door] saying : `` Buyers welcome , sellers please * go away ! ''
- [ARGM-TMP When it occurs *T*-1] , [ARG0 the traders] [rel place] [ARG1 orders *ICH*-2] [ARGM-MNR via computers] [ARGM-PNC * to buy the basket of stocks -LRB- such as the 500 stocks that *T*-3 constitute the Standard & Poor 's 500 stock index -RRB- in whichever market *T*-4 is cheaper and sell them in the more expensive market] ; they lock in the difference in price as profit .
- 50 million Swiss francs of [ARGM-MNR privately] [rel placed] [ARG1 convertible] notes due March 31 , 1994 , with a fixed 0.25 % coupon at par via Yamaichi Bank -LRB- Switzerland -RRB- .
- 60 million Swiss francs of [ARGM-MNR privately] [rel placed] [ARG1 convertible] notes due Dec. 31 , 1993 , with a fixed 0.25 % coupon at par via Union Bank of Switzerland .
- [ARGM-MNR 20] million Swiss francs of 6 1\/2 % privately [rel placed] [ARG1 notes] due Nov. 29 , 1996 , priced * at 99 1\/2 via Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank -LRB- Schweiz -RRB- .
- [ARG1 South African troops] were [rel placed] *-1 on [ARG2-on alert] .
- [ARG1 COMMERCIAL PAPER] [rel placed] * [ARGM-MNR directly] by [ARG0-by General Motors Acceptance Corp.] : 8.55 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.25 % 45 to 59 days ; 8.40 % 60 to 89 days ; 8 % 90 to 119 days ; 7.90 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.80 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.55 % 180 to 270 days .
- Rep. Gonzalez has complained that [ARG0 regulators] waited far too long , however , *-1 ignoring a recommendation *ICH*-2 from regional officials * to [rel place] [ARG1 Lincoln] into [ARG2-into receivership] [ARGM-TMP two years before it failed] .
- [ARGM-ADV Aside from the takeover news] , [ARG1 big buy orders] were [rel placed] *-1 [ARGM-PNC for blue-chip shares] [ARGM-TMP in afternoon trading] .
- Last year , Bankers Trust said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel placed] [ARG1 $ 10 billion *U* of corporate debt and equities] [ARGM-MNR privately] .
- [ARG1 COMMERCIAL PAPER] [rel placed] * [ARGM-MNR directly] by [ARG0-by General Motors Acceptance Corp.] : 8.50 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.25 % 45 to 62 days ; 8.375 % 63 to 89 days ; 8 % 90 to 119 days ; 7.90 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.80 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.55 % 180 to 270 days .
- [ARGM-MNR 100] million Swiss francs of 6 1\/8 % privately [rel placed] [ARG1 notes] due Sept. 30 , 1996 , priced * at 100 3\/4 *-1 to yield 5.99 % via Citicorp Investment Bank Switzerland .
- [ARG0 Standard & Poor 's Corp.] lowered the rating on Crossland 's preferred stock to double-C from single-B-minus and [rel placed] [ARG1 it] on [ARG2-on CreditWatch] [ARGM-PNC for possible further downgrade] .
- [ARG0 It] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel placed] on [ARG2-on CreditWatch] [ARGM-PNC for possible downgrade] [ARG1 other securities , including the double-B-minus\/B rating of Crossland 's certificates of deposit and the single-B rating of its senior subordinated capital notes] .
- [ARG0 Dealers] [rel placed] [ARG1 heavy buy orders] [ARGM-TMP in the morning] [ARGM-PNC *-1 to start the first trading day for November transactions] .
- [ARG1 COMMERCIAL PAPER] [rel placed] * [ARGM-MNR directly] by [ARG0-by General Motors Acceptance Corp.] : 8.50 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.25 % 45 to 65 days ; 8.375 % 66 to 89 days ; 8 % 90 to 119 days ; 7.875 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.75 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.50 % 180 to 270 days .
- First Tennessee , *-1 assisted *-2 by IBM , said 0 [ARG0 it] will attempt *-3 to [rel place] [ARG1 the employees] within [ARG2-within the company , IBM or other companies in Memphis] .
- ABB said 0 [ARG1 a significant portion of the order] [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel placed] *-1 with [ARG2-with Dutch subcontractors] , *-2 adding that a group has been set up *-3 for this purpose .
- [ARG0 The graph on the right -LRB- which *T*-1 assumes a 4 % rate of inflation -RRB-] , [rel places] [ARG1 these scenarios] in [ARG2-in the context of recent appropriations -LRB- * see accompanying illustration -- WSJ Oct. 30 , 1989 -RRB-] .
- Mandom Corp . -LRB- Japan -RRB- -- 80 million Swiss francs of [ARGM-MNR privately] [rel placed] [ARG1 convertible] notes due March 31 , 1994 , with fixed 0.25 % coupon at par , via Nomura Bank Switzerland .
- Nippon Air Brake Co . -LRB- Japan -RRB- -- 140 million Swiss francs of [ARGM-MNR privately] [rel placed] [ARG1 convertible] notes due March 31 , 1994 , with fixed 0.25 % coupon at par , via Yamaichi Bank -LRB- Switzerland -RRB- .
- They showed that participants in Division I football and men 's basketball , the big-time `` revenue sports , '' entered school with poorer high-school grades and test scores than `` minor-sport '' jocks and students who *T*-1 participated in other extracurricular activities , and they got lower grades once they got there , at least partly because of [ARG1 the athletic demands] [rel placed] * on [ARG2-on them] .
- A spokesman for Southam declined *-3 to comment on the price 0 the company is seeking *T*-2 or on estimates of [ARG1 the paper 's annual losses] , which [ARG0 most analysts] [rel place] *T*-1 at [ARG2-at between C$ 4 million and C$ 7 million *U*] .
- Some business leaders and others also believe that [ARG0 Mr. Dinkins] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel place] [ARG1 significant responsibility] in [ARG2-in the hands of a deputy mayor with a strong administrative background] .
- The affected practices include the placing of oral orders , which *T*-2 is the way 0 [ARG1 most public customer orders] are [rel placed] *-1 *T*-3 , and trading between affiliated brokers , even though in some cases trading with affiliates may be the only way 0 * to obtain the best execution for a client *T*-4 .
- [ARG1 COMMERCIAL PAPER] [rel placed] * [ARGM-MNR directly] by [ARG0-by General Motors Acceptance Corp.] : 8.45 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.20 % 45 to 67 days ; 8.325 % 68 to 89 days ; 8 % 90 to 119 days ; 7.875 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.75 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.50 % 180 to 270 days .
- The issue is in two parts : 200 million Swiss francs of [ARGM-MNR privately] [rel placed] [ARG1 notes] , 100 million Swiss francs of publicly listed bonds .
- [ARG0 *] [rel Place] [ARG1 a phone order] through [ARG2-through most any catalog] and chances are 0 the clerk who *T*-1 answers wo n't be the only one on the line .
- Texas Rep. William Archer , the ranking Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee said , `` I do n't see how [ARG0 we] have the votes '' * to [rel place] [ARG1 a capital-gains tax cut] [ARG2-LOC there] *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 Americans] [rel place] [ARG1 native or native speakers] in [ARG2-in charge of subsidiaries overseas] .
- [ARG1 COMMERCIAL PAPER] [rel placed] * [ARGM-MNR directly] by [ARG0-by General Motors Acceptance Corp.] : 8.45 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.25 % 45 to 68 days ; 8.30 % 69 to 89 days ; 8.125 % 90 to 119 days ; 8 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.875 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.50 % 180 to 270 days .
- Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co . -LRB- Japan -RRB- -- 120 million Swiss francs of [ARGM-MNR privately] [rel placed] [ARG1 convertible] notes due Dec. 31 , 1993 , with a fixed 0.25 % coupon at par , via Union Bank of Switzerland .
- Sapporo Lion Ltd . -LRB- Japan -RRB- -- 50 million Swiss francs of [ARGM-MNR privately] [rel placed] [ARG1 convertible] notes due Dec. 31 , 1994 , with a 0.25 % coupon at par , via Yamaichi Bank -LRB- Switzerland -RRB- .
- Credit Local de France -- 100 million Swiss francs of 6 % , [ARGM-MNR privately] [rel placed] [ARG1 notes] due Dec. 1 , 1996 , priced * at 100 1\/2 * to yield 5.91 % , via Swiss Bank Corp .
- The proposed acquisition provides for a cash payment of $ 10 *U* a share at closing and [ARG1 a contingent payment of as much as 80 cents a share] [rel placed] * in [ARG2-in escrow] .
- [ARG1 Stop-loss orders] are [rel placed] *-1 [ARGM-TMP previously] [ARGM-MNR with instructions] [ARGM-PNC * to execute them if the market hits a predetermined price] .
- The December contract opened just under Monday 's close , triggered some [ARGM-TMP previously] [rel placed] [ARG1 buy] orders just above $ 1,030 *U* a metric ton , * pushing the price to $ 1,040 *U* , and then encountered heavy selling by traders who *T*-1 buy and sell for their own accounts and by commercial interests .
- [ARG0 Donaldson , Lufkin & Jenrette] [rel placed] [ARG1 the stock] on [ARG2-on its list of recommended issues] .
- Later they said 0 they fired him , and [ARG0 two directors] attempted *-1 to [rel place] [ARG1 the company] under [ARG2-under bankruptcy-law protection] .
- [ARG0 First Boston] sweetened the terms from the original yield estimate in an apparent effort * to [rel place] [ARG1 the huge offering] .
- It *EXP*-2 is easy * to see why Baker , a free spirit who *T*-1 broke many of [ARG1 the restraints] 0 [ARG0 convention] [rel places] *T*-3 on [ARG2-on women] , attracts Ms. Rose , the author of `` Parallel Lives , '' a wonderful study of Victorian marriage .
- [ARG0 The plan] [rel places] [ARG1 an indicated value *ICH*-1] on [ARG2-on the real estate operation , Santa Fe Pacific Realty Corp. ,] of $ 2 billion *U* .
- The bankruptcy-court reorganization is being challenged *-1 before the Supreme Court by a dissident group of claimants because [ARG0 it] [rel places] [ARG1 a cap] on [ARG2-on the total amount of money available * to settle claims] .
- [ARG1 COMMERCIAL PAPER] [rel placed] * [ARGM-MNR directly] by [ARG0-by General Motors Acceptance Corp.] : 8.50 % 2 to 44 days ; 8.25 % 45 to 69 days ; 8.40 % 70 to 89 days ; 8.20 % 90 to 119 days ; 8.05 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.90 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.50 % 180 to 270 days .
- [ARG0 Lebanon 's Gen. Aoun] [rel placed] [ARG1 Christian military forces] on [ARG2-on alert] [ARGM-CAU in case of renewed fighting with Syrian-backed Moslems] [ARGM-TMP after Lebanon 's two main Shiite militias rejected an Arab-sponsored peace accord] .
- And a Democratic aide to a Banking Committee member remarks , `` I too am astounded by it , because [ARG0 Gonzalez] has [ARGM-MOD certainly] [rel placed] [ARG1 a lot of Democratic senators] in [ARG2-in a very bad position] . ''
- Harsco declined *-2 to say [ARG0 what country] *T*-1 [rel placed] [ARG1 the order] .
- Some jobs already have been moved *-1 to Australia , and there are plans [ARG0 *] to [rel place] [ARG1 others] in [ARG2-in Canada] .
- [ARG1 COMMERCIAL PAPER] [rel placed] * [ARGM-MNR directly] by [ARG0-by General Motors Acceptance Corp.] : 8.50 % 15 to 44 days ; 8.25 % 45 to 72 days ; 8.375 % 73 to 96 days ; 8.125 % 97 to 119 days ; 8 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.875 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.50 % 180 to 270 days .
- Mr. Muniak 's company , Balag Ltd. , has agreed *-2 to set aside the money 0 * to plant and maintain it *T*-3 , but discussions are still going on over [ARG2-LOC where] [ARG0 *] to [rel place] [ARG1 it] *T*-4 and how * to ensure that it will be maintained *-1 *T*-5 .
- [ARG1 Securities of MeraBank] were [rel placed] under [ARG2-under review] [ARGM-TMP last May] , and will remain under review for downgrade , the agency said 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG1 Vision Banc] was [rel placed] *-1 in [ARG2-in government conservatorship] [ARGM-TMP in March] , and it operates under the control of the Resolution Trust Corp. , the agency created * to sell or liquidate insolvent thrifts .
- The company also said 0 [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MNR privately] [rel placed] [ARG1 stock and warrants] [ARGM-PNC in exchange for $ 750,000 *U*] .
- The government reported that [ARG1 the number of young cattle] [rel placed] * on [ARG2-on feedlots] [ARGM-TMP during the quarter] dropped 5 % compared with the year-earlier quarter .
- [ARGM-DIS In contrast] , [ARG1 sell limit orders] [ARGM-MOD must] be [rel placed] *-1 above [ARG2-above the market price] and buy limit orders are placed *-2 below .
- [ARG0 An investor] who *T*-2 [ARGM-MOD may] have [rel placed] [ARG1 a stop-loss order] [ARGM-MNR at $ 90 *U*] under [ARG2-under a stock that *T*-3 was trading at $ 100 *U* a share on the Friday before the crash] was stunned *-4 to discover that the order was filled *-1 at $ 75 *U* when the stock opened at that price on Monday *T*-5 .
- It *EXP*-2 is always the responsibility of investors * to keep track of [ARG1 the orders] 0 [ARG0 they] have [rel placed] *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 The plan] [ARGM-DIS thus] [rel places] [ARG1 a large new affirmative-action program , based * on `` socioeconomic disadvantage , ''] on [ARG2-on top of the existing program based * on race] .
- [ARG0 Other furriers] have [ARGM-DIS also] [rel placed] [ARG1 more weight] on [ARG2-on retailing] .
- [ARG0 The carrier] also seemed eager *-1 to [rel place] [ARG1 blame] on [ARG2-on its American counterparts] .
- [ARG0 Senate Democrats favoring a cut in the capital-gains tax] have decided , under pressure from their leaders , *-1 not to offer their own proposal , *-1 [rel placing] [ARG1 another obstacle] in [ARG2-in the path of President Bush 's legislative priority] .
- `` A day of reckoning is coming where we think 0 [ARG0 the market] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel place] [ARG1 a high premium] on [ARG2-on the highest-quality debt issues] *T*-1 , and therefore we think 0 the best debt investment is U.S. government bonds , '' says *T*-2 Craig Corcoran of Davis\/Zweig Futures Inc. , an investment advisory firm .
- Mitsubishi Trust & Banking Corp . -LRB- Japan -RRB- -- 200 million Swiss francs of [ARGM-MNR privately] [rel placed] [ARG1 convertible] notes due March 31 , 1994 , with a fixed 0.75 % coupon at par , via Union Bank of Switzerland .
- Because [ARG0 these freshmen] [rel placed] [ARG1 far more emphasis] on [ARG2-on their partisan role -- * spreading the Reagan revolution --] [ARGM-LOC in national policy making] , they were more vulnerable to defeat .
- Analyst James Weil of the Soundview Financial Group believes 0 [ARG0 Dell 's] response has been *-1 to [rel place] [ARG1 increased emphasis] on [ARG2-on product quality] , `` [ARGM-PNC in an effort * to rise above some of that price pressure] . ''
- [ARG1 COMMERCIAL PAPER] [rel placed] * [ARGM-MNR directly] by [ARG0-by General Motors Acceptance Corp.] : 8.45 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.25 % 45 to 73 days ; 8.325 % 74 to 99 days ; 7.75 % 100 to 179 days ; 7.50 % 180 to 270 days .
- [ARG0 A Security magazine survey] [rel places] [ARG1 the effect of takeovers and buy-outs] among [ARG2-among the industry 's 10 biggest challenges] .
- 110 million Swiss francs of [ARGM-MNR privately] [rel placed] [ARG1 convertible] notes due March 31 , 1994 , with an indicated 0.25 % coupon at par , via Bank Leu Ltd .
- 50 million Swiss francs of [ARGM-MNR privately] [rel placed] [ARG1 convertible] notes due March 31 , 1994 , with an indicated 0.5 % coupon at par , via Bank Julius Baer .
- In the latest sign of how difficult it *EXP*-1 is *T*-2 [ARG0 *] to [rel place] [ARG1 certain junk bonds] , Continental Airlines said 0 it was forced *-3 to scale back the size of its latest offering .
- Investors have been speculating for weeks about [ARG0 the market 's] ability * to [rel place] [ARG1 the $ 7 billion to $ 10 billion *U* of new junk bonds scheduled * *-2 to be sold *-1 by year end] .
- [ARG1 COMMERCIAL PAPER] [rel placed] * [ARGM-MNR directly] by [ARG0-by General Motors Acceptance Corp.] : 8.45 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.25 % 45 to 74 days ; 8.30 % 75 to 99 days ; 7.75 % 100 to 179 days ; 7.50 % 180 to 270 days .
- And [ARG0 the county of Los Angeles] [rel placed] [ARG1 its firefighters and sheriffs] on [ARG2-on alert] , [ARGM-MOD *-3 ready *-2 to send in reinforcements] , and alerted San Francisco that the city has 1,000 hospital beds at its disposal .
- Cartoonists in West Germany have already mocked the exodus by *-1 imagining [ARG1 an advertisement] [rel placed] * by [ARG0-by Mr. Honecker] : `` Wanted *-2 : one people . ''
- `` [ARG0 No one] is willing *-1 to [rel place] [ARG1 a firm bet that the stock market wo n't take another tumultuous ride] . ''
- Among other things , the government is expected *-1 to report that the number of [ARG1 young cattle] [rel placed] * on [ARG2-on feedlots] [ARGM-TMP during the quarter] slipped 3 % .
- But not because resources are going to their most efficient use , * leaving scarce goods `` allocated *-2 to [ARG0 those buyers] who *T*-1 [rel place] [ARG1 the highest value] on [ARG2-on them] . ''
- [ARG1 Mr. Patel] [ARGM-DIS also] was [rel placed] *-1 on [ARG2-on three years ' probation] .
- `` [ARG0 People] are [rel placing] [ARG1 small bets] .
- Now those items will be discussed *-1 in a House-Senate conference , which *T*-2 could begin as soon as today , with the expectation that [ARG1 they] [ARGM-MOD could] either be resolved *-3 there or [rel placed] *-3 into [ARG2-into other legislation] .
- [ARG1 COMMERCIAL PAPER] [rel placed] * [ARGM-MNR directly] by [ARG0-by General Motors Acceptance Corp.] : 8.40 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.325 % 45 to 59 days ; 8.10 % 60 to 89 days ; 8 % 90 to 119 days ; 7.85 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.70 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.375 % 180 to 270 days .
- [ARG0 Moody 's Investors Service Inc.] , [ARGM-ADV * fretting about increasing competitive pressure on Ryder] , [rel placed] [ARG1 about $ 2.8 billion *U* in company securities] under [ARG2-under review for possible downgrade] .
- After [ARG0 *] [rel placing] [ARG1 orders * to sell] , Mr. Freeman called Martin Siegel , an investment banker at Kidder , Peabody & Co. , who *T*-1 was advising on the deal , * to confirm these rumors .
- [ARG0 The move by the Convention on Trade in Endangered Species , meeting in Switzerland ,] [rel places] [ARG1 the elephant] on [ARG2-on the endangered-species list] .
- American Business Computer Corp. said 0 [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MNR privately] [rel placed] [ARG1 1,035,000 common shares] at [ARG2-at $ 2.50 *U* a share] .
- [ARGM-LOC At Fidelity 's office in downtown Boston] , [ARG0 Gerald Sherman] walked in shortly after 7:30 a.m. and [rel placed] [ARG1 an order * to switch his retirement accounts out of three stock funds and into a money market fund] .
- [ARG0 Fidelity Investments] [rel placed] [ARG1 new ads] in [ARG2-in newspapers] [ARGM-TMP yesterday] , and wrote another new ad appearing today .
- It 's what 1 -RRB- *T*-3 explains why we are like , well , ourselves rather than Bo Jackson *T*-4 ; 2 -RRB- *T*-3 cautions that it *EXP*-1 's possible * to drown in a lake that *T*-2 averages two feet deep ; and 3 -RRB- *T*-3 predicts that [ARG1 10,000 monkeys] [rel placed] * before [ARG2-before 10,000 pianos] would produce 1,118 publishable rock 'n' roll tunes .
- Analysts estimate those gains at 12 % to 13 % *U* , a good part of it coming from [ARG1 large orders] [rel placed] * by [ARG0-by a few of NCR 's major customers] .
- Brokers said that as the news *ICH*-3 spread that Wall Street was moving up , [ARG0 traders] who *T*-4 had called *-1 to [rel place] [ARG1 sell orders] changed their line in mid-conversation , *-2 ordering buys instead .
- [ARG0 The reserve addition] [rel placed] [ARG1 the parent of Morgan Guaranty Trust Co.] among [ARG2-among a few major U.S. banks that *T*-1 have covered nearly all their medium and long-term portfolios to less-developed countries with reserves] .
- Michael J. Fox replaced Bruce Willis in third place ; [ARG0 Cher] [rel placed] [ARG1 fourth] [ARGM-TMP for the second time] .
- `` Now [ARG0 we] are looking for the time 0 * to [rel place] [ARG1 buy orders] *T*-1 , '' he said *T*-2 .
- Mr. Van de Kamp is the one who *T*-2 collected the plans from the various radical environmental groups and cobbled them into [ARG1 a single unwieldy initiative] 0 *T*-3 to be [rel placed] *-1 on [ARG2-on the ballot] [ARGM-PNC for election] [ARGM-TMP on Nov. 6 , 1990] .
- [ARG1 COMMERCIAL PAPER] [rel placed] * [ARGM-MNR directly] by [ARG0-by General Motors Acceptance Corp.] : 8.30 % 5 to 44 days ; 8.20 % 45 to 59 days ; 8 % 60 to 89 days ; 7.875 % 90 to 119 days ; 7.75 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.625 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.375 % 180 to 270 days .
- [ARG0 Wall Street 's takeover-stock speculators , or `` risk arbitragers , ''] had [rel placed] [ARG1 unusually large bets that a takeover would succeed and UAL stock would rise] .
- [ARGM-TMP Within the next year] , [ARG0 Elcotel] expects *-1 to [rel place] [ARG1 10,000 fax machines , made * by Minolta in Japan ,] in [ARG2-in hotels , municipal buildings , drugstores and other public settings around the country] .
- The Soviet Union has n't given any clear indication of its wheat purchase plans , but many analysts expect [ARG0 Moscow] to [rel place] [ARG1 sizable orders for U.S. wheat] [ARGM-TMP in the next few months] , [ARGM-ADV * further supporting prices] .
- Also supporting prices are *T*-1 expectations that [ARG0 the Soviet Union] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel place] [ARG1 substantial buying orders] [ARGM-TMP over the next few months] .
- The thrift is also working *-1 to unload its junk-bond portfolio by *-2 continuing *-3 to sell off the bonds , and [ARG0 it] plans *-4 to [ARGM-TMP eventually] [rel place] [ARG1 some of them] in [ARG2-in a separate affiliate] , [ARGM-ADV as * required *-5 under the new thrift law] .
- [ARG0 MANY AFFLUENT people] [rel place] [ARG1 personal success and money] above [ARG2-above family] .
- [ARGM-DIS In addition] , he said 0 *T*-2 , [ARG0 some bigger institutional investors] [rel placed] [ARG1 bids * to buy some OTC stocks whose prices *T*-1 were beaten down *-3] .
- [ARG1 COMMERCIAL PAPER] [rel placed] * [ARGM-MNR directly] by [ARG0-by General Motors Acceptance Corp.] :
- On Thursday , [ARG0 William Fleckenstein , a Seattle money manager ,] used futures contracts in his personal account *-1 to [rel place] [ARG1 a bet that the broad market averages would decline] .
- [ARGM-DIS In addition] , [ARG1 limits] were [rel placed] *-1 on [ARG2-on computer-driven trading] , and steps were taken *-2 * to better link the stock and futures markets .
- Paul Kwan , managing director of Playmates , says 0 10 million Ninja Turtles have been sold *-1 , [ARG0 *] [rel placing] [ARG1 the reptilian warriors] among [ARG2-among the 10 biggest-selling toys in the U.S.] .