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frames- [ARG0 The average maturity for funds open only to institutions , considered by some * to be a stronger indicator because those managers watch the market closely ,] [rel reached] [ARG1 a high point for the year -- 33 days] .
- `` [ARG0 Argentina] aspires *-2 to [rel reach] [ARG1 a reduction of 50 % in the value of its external debt] , '' Mr. Rapanelli said *T*-1 through his spokesman , Miguel Alurralde .
- Output will be gradually increased *-1 until [ARG0 it] [rel reaches] [ARG1 about 11,000 barrels a day] .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARGM-LOC in the three leading political contests of 1989] , [ARG0 the negative ads] have [rel reached] [ARG1 new levels of hostility] , [ARGM-ADV *-1 raising fears that this kind of mudslinging , empty of significant issues , is ushering in a new era of campaigns without content] .
- [ARG0 A trend that *T*-72 started with the first stirrings of politics , accelerated with the dawn of the television age and became a sometimes-tawdry art form in 1988 ,] has [rel reached] [ARG1 an entirely new stage] .
- [ARG0 The materials in each set] [rel reach] [ARG1 about 90 students] .
- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. said 0 [ARG0 it] has [rel reached] [ARG1 an agreement *ICH*-1 in principle * to buy buildings and related property in Albany , Ga. , from Bridgestone\/Firestone Inc] .
- In his return toast to Mr. Nixon , Mr. Yang said 0 [ARG0 the relationship] had [rel reached] [ARG1 a `` stalemate] . ''
- [ARG1 *-2] [rel Reached] *-1 [ARGM-LOC at his office] , Mr. McFall , currently chairman , said , `` An implication that we failed *-3 to return investor funds is inappropriate and inaccurate . ''
- Mr. McGovern himself had said repeatedly that he intended *-1 to stay on until [ARG0 he] [rel reached] [ARG1 the conventional retirement age of 65] [ARGM-TMP in October 1991] , `` unless I get fired . ''
- In an interview , Mr. Bernstein said 0 his departure `` evolved out of discussions with Si Newhouse and that 's [ARG1 the decision] 0 [ARG0 I] [rel reached] *T*-1 . ''
- But [ARG0 any potential acquirer] must attempt *-2 to [rel reach] [ARG1 some kind of accord] [ARGM-MNR with the company 's employees , primarily its pilots and the powerful machinists ' union , which *T*-1 has opposed a takeover] .
- [ARG0 Columbia stock] recently hit 4 1\/8 , after * [rel reaching] [ARG1 11 3\/4] [ARGM-TMP earlier this year] [ARGM-MNR on rumors that Mr. Spiegel would take the thrift private] .
- Because of the rulings , the Commerce Department will continue *-1 to investigate complaints *ICH*-2 by U.S. sweater makers that [ARG0 the imports] are [rel reaching] [ARG1 the U.S.] [ARGM-MNR at unfairly low prices] [ARGM-MNR in violation of the U.S. anti-dumping act] .
- Trinity Industries Inc. said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 a preliminary agreement * to sell 500 railcar platforms to Trailer Train Co. of Chicago] .
- The new options carry out part of [ARG1 an agreement] that [ARG0 the pension fund] , [ARGM-ADV *-1 under pressure * to relax its strict participation rules and to provide more investment options] , [rel reached] *T*-12 [ARGM-MNR with the SEC] [ARGM-TMP in December] .
- Meanwhile , [ARG0 the broad-based Financial Times 100-share index] added 30.4 points *-1 to end at 2142.6 , while *-1 [rel reaching] [ARG1 its minimum of 2120.5] [ARGM-TMP a half hour into the session] .
- [ARGM-LOC Under the compromise] , [ARG1 the $ 4.25 *U* level] [ARGM-MOD would] be [rel reached] *-87 [ARGM-TMP nine months earlier] , [ARGM-ADV while the training subminimum would be shorter] , [ARGM-ADV unless it is tied *-88 to a training plan] .
- Healthcare International Inc. said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 a 120-day standstill agreement *ICH*-1] with its HealthVest affiliate calling for Healthcare to pay HealthVest $ 5 million *U* right away and additional amounts in the future .
- The project is one of a select group of public projects opened * to U.S. firms under [ARG1 a U.S.-Japan construction trade agreement] [rel reached] * [ARGM-TMP last year] .
- [ARG0 Unemployment] has [rel reached] 27.6 % in Azerbaijan , 25.7 % in Tadzhikistan , [ARG1 22.8 %] [ARGM-LOC in Uzbekistan] , 18.8 % in Turkmenia , 18 % in Armenia and 16.3 % in Kirgizia , the Communist Party newspaper said 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 Unemployment] has [rel reached] 27.6 % in Azerbaijan , 25.7 % in Tadzhikistan , 22.8 % in Uzbekistan , [ARG1 18.8 %] [ARGM-LOC in Turkmenia] , 18 % in Armenia and 16.3 % in Kirgizia , the Communist Party newspaper said 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 Unemployment] has [rel reached] 27.6 % in Azerbaijan , 25.7 % in Tadzhikistan , 22.8 % in Uzbekistan , 18.8 % in Turkmenia , [ARG1 18 %] [ARGM-LOC in Armenia] and 16.3 % in Kirgizia , the Communist Party newspaper said 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 Unemployment] has [rel reached] 27.6 % in Azerbaijan , 25.7 % in Tadzhikistan , 22.8 % in Uzbekistan , 18.8 % in Turkmenia , 18 % in Armenia and [ARG1 16.3 %] [ARGM-LOC in Kirgizia] , the Communist Party newspaper said 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 Unemployment] has [rel reached] [ARG1 27.6 %] [ARGM-LOC in Azerbaijan] , 25.7 % in Tadzhikistan , 22.8 % in Uzbekistan , 18.8 % in Turkmenia , 18 % in Armenia and 16.3 % in Kirgizia , the Communist Party newspaper said 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 Unemployment] has [rel reached] 27.6 % in Azerbaijan , [ARG1 25.7 %] [ARGM-LOC in Tadzhikistan] , 22.8 % in Uzbekistan , 18.8 % in Turkmenia , 18 % in Armenia and 16.3 % in Kirgizia , the Communist Party newspaper said 0 *T*-1 .
- But word of the possible session was closely held *-1 by the president and a handful of top aides , and [ARG0 word of it] did [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel reach] [ARG1 many second-level officials] [ARGM-TMP until the past few days] .
- Banca Nazionale del Lavoro said 0 [ARG0 its potential losses from * lending to Iraq] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel reach] [ARG1 1.175 trillion lire -LRB- $ 872 million *U* -RRB-] , *-1 marking the bank 's first quantification of potential costs of unauthorized lending by its Atlanta branch .
- At times [ARG0 I] sequester my mind When I must think with precision , *-3 Detached from all other thoughts While *-2 trying *-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 a decision] .
- For Nekoosa , defense options may be undercut *-1 somewhat by the precarious state of the junk-bond market , which *T*-46 limits [ARG1 how much value] [ARG0 the target] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel reach] *T*-3 [ARGM-LOC in a debt-financed recapitalization] .
- The acquisition brings together the two largest competitors to [ARG0 Home Shopping Network Inc.] , which [ARGM-TMP now] *T*-56 [rel reaches] [ARG1 more viewers than any other company in the video shopping industry] .
- Philip Morris hopes that [ARGM-MNR by * taking its Bill of Rights theme to the airwaves , in addition to publications ,] [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel reach] [ARG1 the broadest possible audience] .
- [ARG0 The channel] [rel reaches] [ARG1 6.5 million homes] , a Penney spokesman said 0 *T*-1 .
- If , [ARGM-TMP by that time] , [ARG0 the network] [rel reaches] [ARG1 14 million homes] , the contract will be renewed *-1 for five more years .
- Afghanistan 's troops broke through a guerrilla blockade on the strategic Salang Highway , * allowing [ARG0 trucks carrying food and other necessities] to [rel reach] [ARG1 Kabul] [ARGM-TMP after a missile attack on rebel strongholds] .
- In a speech given * Friday but released * late Monday , Bundesbank Vice President Helmut Schlesinger suggested that it *EXP*-1 was risky * to claim that [ARG0 the booming German economy] has [rel reached] [ARG1 the peak of its cycle] .
- Deere & Co. said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 a tentative agreement with the machinists ' union at its Horicon , Wis. , plant] , [ARGM-ADV * ending a month-old strike by workers *PPA*-1 at the facility] .
- September was the 10th consecutive month in which [ARG0 steel exports] failed *-2 to [rel reach] [ARG1 the year-earlier level] *T*-1 .
- Two left-wing politicians , Socialist Leonel Brizola , a former governor of Rio de Janeiro state , and Marxist-leaning Luis Inacio da Silva , currently are running neck and neck at about 15 % , and [ARG0 three other candidates] are given *-1 a chance of * [rel reaching] [ARG1 the Dec. 17 runoff election between the two biggest vote-getters : Social Democrat Mario Covas and two conservatives , Paulo Salim Maluf , a former governor of the state of Sao Paulo , and Guilherme Afif Domingos] .
- [ARGM-ADV By some estimates] , [ARG0 Brazil 's internal debt , or combined public deficit ,] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel reach] [ARG1 6.5 % of its $ 351 billion *U* gross domestic product] .
- [ARG0 The companies] [rel reached] [ARG1 an agreement in principle for the sale] [ARGM-TMP in August] .
- Lone Star Technologies said 0 it and its subsidiary 's creditors agree that the parent company owes the unit money , but [ARG0 they] have n't been able *-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 agreement on the amount] .
- [ARGM-ADV With companies such as Honda Motor Co. , Toyota Motor Corp. and Nissan Motor Co. running so-called transplant auto operations] , [ARG0 Japanese auto production in the U.S.] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel reach] [ARG1 one million vehicles] [ARGM-TMP this year] .
- `` [ARG0 Communism] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel reach] [ARG1 its final stage of development] [ARGM-LOC in a feckless Russo -- corporation-socialist in form , nationalistic in content and Oriental in style -- that *T*-1 will puzzle the world with * alternating feats of realism and recklessness] ... . ''
- Mr. Gorbachev would appear *-1 to see his central task , however , as that of * ensuring that foundations of an alliance among labor , capital and the state are properly laid before [ARG0 the demands for a multiparty system] [rel reach] [ARG1 a crescendo] .
- [ARG0 The seasonally adjusted Dodge Index] [rel reached] [ARG1 175] [ARGM-TMP in September] , its highest level this year , [ARGM-ADV from 162 in August] .
- But other industry executives contend 0 [ARG0 the losses] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel reach] [ARG1 $ 250 million *U*] [ARGM-TMP over four years] and could go even higher if the World Series end in four-game romps .
- [ARGM-TMP Now] , [ARG0 the personal-computer revolution] is [ARGM-TMP finally] [rel reaching] [ARG1 Japan] .
- `` But new managers will have *-1 to be creators and innovators ... and for that purpose it *EXP*-2 is necessary * to create an environment where [ARG1 information from both inside and outside the company] [ARGM-MOD can] be [rel reached] *-4 [ARGM-MNR easily] , and also shared *-4 *T*-3 . ''
- Under [ARG1 a merger agreement] [rel reached] * [ARGM-TMP Sept. 14] , the UAL board agreed *-1 to reimburse certain of the buy-out group 's expenses out of company funds even if the transaction was n't completed *-2 , provided 0 the group did n't breach the agreement .
- `` [ARG0 We] are [rel reaching] [ARG1 the moment of truth] '' [ARGM-LOC on Wall Street] , said 0 *T*-1 Rep. Edward J. Markey -LRB- D. , Mass. -RRB- , chairman of the House subcommittee on telecommunications and finance .
- Genentech Inc. said 0 [ARG0 the West German distributor of its heart drug TPA] [rel reached] [ARG1 a joint marketing agreement] with a subsidiary of Hoechst AG , which *T*-1 makes the rival anti-clotting agent streptokinase .
- He expects [ARG0 the market] to sink further and to [rel reach] [ARG1 a low] [ARGM-TMP sometime next month or in December] .
- Searle , a unit of Monsanto Co. , said 0 the `` beta-blocker '' high-blood-pressure drug Kerlone is [ARG0 the first product] 0 *T*-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 the market] [ARGM-MNR through Lorex Pharmaceuticals , the U.S. company jointly owned * by Searle and Synthelabo , a French pharmaceutical concern owned * by France 's L'Oreal S.A] .
- Under New York law , elected judges must retire at age 70 , but then can be appointed *-1 to two-year terms until [ARG0 they] [rel reach] [ARG1 76] .
- Kent Jesperson , president of Foothills , said 0 the company believes 0 the project would be viable if [ARG0 gas prices] [rel reach] [ARG1 US$ 3.25 *U* a thousand cubic feet] [ARGM-TMP by 1995] , in current dollars , [ARGM-ADV up from a current spot price of about US$ 1.50 *U*] .
- In *-3 deferring action on the merger , the Fed said 0 *T*-1 , `` The Board does not believe that there is sufficient information in the record at this time * to allow -LCB- [ARG0 it] -RCB- to [rel reach] [ARG1 a final conclusion on First Union 's record of * helping *-4 to meet the credit needs of the communities 0 it serves *T*-2 in Florida and North Carolina , including low to moderate-income neighborhoods in those communities] . ''
- The New York Times Co. said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 a settlement with independent home delivery dealers in the metropolitan New York area that *T*-1 will free the newspaper to expand home delivery circulation] .
- Authorities in Algeria said 0 [ARG0 the toll from two earthquakes Sunday] had [rel reached] [ARG1 at least 30 dead and about 250 injured] .
- General Motors Corp. is planning *-3 to build a new engine plant *ICH*-6 in Europe that *T*-5 may be built *-2 in Britain , provided 0 [ARG0 the company] [ARGM-MOD can] [rel reach] [ARG1 a satisfactory agreement] with unions , sources said 0 *T*-4 .
- Ratners and Weisfield 's said 0 [ARG0 they] [rel reached] [ARG1 an agreement in principle for the acquisition of Weisfield 's by Sterling Inc] .
- A spokesman for the retail jeweler said 0 the company would provide more details today and that [ARG0 it] expects *-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 a definitive agreement] [ARGM-TMP by the end of the week] .
- Still , Mr. Carew thinks 0 [ARG0 he] [ARGM-MOD can] [rel reach] [ARG1 a good chunk of the three million-plus black homes 0 he needs *T*-3] [ARGM-MNR by *-4 mailing to the almost 10,000 blacks who *T*-1 form what he calls *T*-2 `` the grapevine] . ''
- In a statement prepared * by lawyers for the university and Connaught , the parties said 0 [ARG0 they] agreed that as a result of * [rel reaching] [ARG1 a C 415 million *U* research accord] , `` It *EXP*-1 is unnecessary that there be a judgment on the merits -LCB- of the case -RCB- at this time . ''
- Meanwhile , settlement negotiations continue between Mr. Hunt and [ARG0 the IRS] , which *T*-1 has [ARGM-TMP already] [rel reached] [ARG1 a tentative agreement with Nelson Bunker Hunt] .
- `` But instead of *-5 gathering their input piecemeal , we formed [ARG0 the team] , which *T*-2 [rel reached] [ARG1 consensus on the proposal objectives] and produced a statement of work 0 *T*-4 to guide all the functions that *T*-3 were involved *-1 . ''
- The nation 's savings rate was unchanged in September at 4.9 % of after-tax income , far below [ARG1 the 5.6 %] 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] *T*-1 [ARGM-TMP in July] .
- Lawmakers must decide next month whether the Contras will get so-called humanitarian aid under [ARG1 a bipartisan agreement] [rel reached] * [ARGM-TMP in March] .
- [ARG0 The plane] failed *-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 Molokai 's airport] Saturday while *-1 on a flight from the neighboring island of Maui .
- The Brookings and Urban Institute authors caution , however , that most nursing home stays are of comparatively short duration , and [ARG0 *] [rel reaching] [ARG1 the Medicaid level] is more likely with an unusually long stay or repeated stays .
- [ARG0 THE REAGAN generation young men and women] [rel reaching] [ARG1 political maturity] [ARGM-TMP during Ronald Reagan 's presidency] -- are firmly liberal on race and gender , according to NORC , the social science research center at the University of Chicago .
- The banking company said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 an agreement in principle with International Business Machines Corp. on a systems operations contract calling for IBM to operate First Tennessee 's computer and telecommunications functions] .
- [ARG0 Costa Rica] [rel reached] [ARG1 an agreement *ICH*-1] with its creditor banks that *T*-2 is expected *-3 to cut that government 's $ 1.8 billion *U* in bank debt by as much as 60 % .
- Mr. Vaux said that if [ARG1 no agreement] is [rel reached] *-1 , other buyers will be sought *-2 by bid or auction .
- And important U.S. lawmakers must decide at the end of November if the Contras are *-1 to receive the rest of the $ 49 million *U* in so-called humanitarian assistance under [ARG1 a bipartisan agreement] [rel reached] * [ARGM-ADV with the Bush administration] [ARGM-TMP in March] .
- Under the terms of the three-year contract , similar to [ARG1 one] [rel reached] * [ARGM-LOC at Torstar Corp. 's Toronto Star newspaper] [ARGM-TMP earlier this month] , the 500 Globe and Mail workers will see a raise of 8 % in the contract 's first year and 7 % in each of the following two years .
- Nissan Motor Co. expects [ARG0 net income] to [rel reach] [ARG1 120 billion yen -LRB- U.S. $ 857 million *U* -RRB-] [ARGM-TMP in its current fiscal year] , [ARGM-ADV up from 114.6 billion yen in the previous year] , Yutaka Kume , president , said 0 *T*-2 .
- Whittle said 0 its field staff signed up the 500 schools in 238 school districts after only eight weeks and [ARG0 company executives] now expect *-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 their start-up goal of 1,000 schools] [ARGM-TMP before the end of this year] .
- Appropriations committees have used an assortment of devices *-1 to disguise as much as $ 1 billion *U* in spending , and as critics have awakened to these devices , the bill can seem like [ARG0 a wounded caribou] trying * to make it past ice and wolves *-3 to [rel reach] [ARG1 safer winter grazing] .
- He said 0 this improvement means 0 it is still possible [ARG0 *] to [rel reach] [ARG1 the targeted current account surplus of four billion rand for 1989] .
- That 's [ARG1 the troubling conclusion] [rel reached] * by [ARG0-by many international investors and money managers angry at the malfunctions on Continental stock exchanges during last week 's global market turbulence] .
- [ARGM-ADV Though *-1 modest] , [ARG0 the change] [rel reaches] beyond [ARG1-beyond the oil patch] , [ARGM-DIS too] .
- And when [ARG0 Mr. Engelken 's sister , Martha , who *T*-2 was born *-1 two days before the home run ,] [rel reached] [ARG1 her 25th birthday] *T*-4 , Mr. Engelken wrote his sports hero *-3 to tell him of the coincidence of events .
- This year , [ARG0 it] has moved *-1 to cut costs in its newspaper division through layoffs and asset sales , while *-2 [rel reaching] [ARG1 joint venture and acquisition agreements in other areas] .
- Mr. Leigh-Pemberton reiterated that [ARG0 the exposure of United Kingdom banks to leveraged deals] have [ARGM-NEG n't] [ARGM-TMP yet] [rel reached] [ARG1 `` worrying levels] . ''
- Big personal computer makers and many makers of engineering workstations are developing [ARG0 486-based machines] , which *T*-1 are expected *-2 to [rel reach] [ARG1 the market] [ARGM-TMP early next year] .
- Weirton Steel Corp. said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 a tentative agreement on a 48-month labor contract with the Independent Steelworkers Union covering production and maintenance employees] .
- [ARG1 Settlements] [rel reached] * [ARGM-TMP in the first nine months of 1989] called for wage increases averaging 3.7 % in the first contract year and 3.1 % annually over the life of the contracts , the department said 0 *T*-1 .
- The combination of lower rates and fewer loopholes has meant that [ARG0 the so-called average effective tax rate -- the rate actually paid * -- of the 250 corporations surveyed *] [rel reached] [ARG1 26.5 %] [ARGM-TMP in 1988] , [ARGM-ADV compared with 14.3 % in the years from 1981 through 1985] , according to the study .
- Tokyu , however , said 0 [ARG1 no agreement] had been [rel reached] *-1 .
- Di Giorgio Corp. said [ARG0 it] 's continuing talks with potential buyers of certain units , but has [rel reached] [ARG1 no agreement on any deals] .
- Finnish conglomerate Nokia Oy AB said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 an agreement * to buy Dutch cable company NKF Kabel B.V. for 420 million Finnish markka -LRB- $ 99.5 million *U* -RRB-] .
- Mr. Schwarz , 52 years old , will succeed Daniel P. Davison Feb. 1 , soon after [ARG0 Mr. Davison] [rel reaches] [ARG1 the company 's mandatory retirement age of 65] .
- The directors added that [ARG0 the two executives] have [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel reached] [ARG1 a final decision * to proceed with a bid] and that until an offer is made *-1 the board will continue *-2 seeking higher offers from other bidders .
- EC Agriculture Commissioner Ray MacSharry said 0 the U.S. plan `` calls into question '' [ARG1 the agreement] [rel reached] * by [ARG0-by world negotiators] [ARGM-TMP last April] [ARGM-LOC in Geneva] seeking `` substantial progressive reductions in agricultural support and protection . ''
- Japanese auto makers are known *-1 for *-3 coming up with funny names , but this year [ARG0 the practice] seems *-2 to have [rel reached] [ARG1 a new high -- or low] .
- But [ARG0 Brooks] was unable *-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 a coin-cleaning agreement] with the government .
- [ARG0 The average seven-day compound yield of the funds] [rel reached] [ARG1 9.62 %] [ARGM-TMP in late April] .
- But , * assuming 0 those problems can be overcome *-1 , they should allow for memory chips that *T*-3 could approach one billion bits of information -- 250 times as much as *?* is contained *-2 in [ARG0 the four-megabit chips] that *T*-4 are [ARGM-TMP just] [rel reaching] [ARG1 the market] and a million times what *T*-5 was possible in the mid-1970s .
- `` [ARG0 We] may be able *-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 a tradeoff where we can accommodate -LCB- the pilot union 's -RCB- concerns and ours *T*-2] , '' said *T*-3 Brian M. Freeman , the machinists ' financial adviser .
- If [ARG1 a compromise] [ARGM-MOD ca] [ARGM-NEG n't] be [rel reached] *-1 , the pilots maintain 0 they can do a transaction without the support of the machinists .
- Jerry Steinman , publisher of Beer Marketers Insights , a trade newsletter , said 0 Anheuser 's announcement means 0 `` [ARG0 everybody else in the industry] is going *-1 to have a difficult time *-2 [rel reaching] [ARG1 their profit objectives] . ''
- The group also is engaged *-1 in talks with third parties regarding * obtaining financing 0 * to buy more shares *T*-3 , but [ARG1 no agreements] have [ARGM-TMP yet] been [rel reached] *-2 , the filing said 0 *T*-4 .
- Meanwhile , within the next few weeks , [ARG0 the limited partners in Ivan F. Boesky & Co . L.P.] are expected *-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 a partial settlement with Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc. regarding the distribution of the $ 330 million *U* in partnership assets] , said 0 *T*-2 one of the individuals .
- The health-maintenance concern said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 the agreement with its court-appointed creditors ' committees] [ARGM-TMP Sept. 28] , and intends *-1 to submit the plan to the bankruptcy court in November .
- The workers [ARGM-MOD can] be motivated *-1 , and [ARG0 the company] [rel reach] [ARG1 its full potential] , [ARGM-TMP only when management embraces the employees ' perspective *T*-3] .
- [ARG0 Japan] has climbed up from the ashes of World War II and a gross national product of about $ 800 *U* per capita *-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 the heavyweight class among industrialized nations] .
- The U.S. is submitting the proposal today in Geneva , *-1 hoping that the initiative will spur [ARG0 members of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade] to [rel reach] [ARG1 agreement on new trade rules] [ARGM-TMP before their current negotiating round concludes in December 1990] .
- Its best hope of acceptance by its neighbours lies in [ARG0 *] [rel reaching] [ARG1 a settlement with the Palestinians] .
- * Speaking of dark nights , [ARG0 the Met 's next-door neighbor , the New York City Opera ,] has canceled its season after *-3 failing *-2 to [rel reach] [ARG1 a settlement] with its musicians , who *T*-1 wanted pay parity with the the Chicago Lyric and San Francisco Opera orchestras .
- [ARG0 Wang Laboratories Inc.] has sold $ 25 million *U* of assets and [rel reached] [ARG1 agreements *ICH*-1 in principle * to sell an additional $ 187 million *U* shortly] , Richard Miller , president , said 0 *T*-2 at the annual meeting .
- He said 0 [ARG0 Wang] had [rel reached] [ARG1 an agreement *ICH*-1 with a `` major financial firm '' * to sell for $ 150 million *U* its domestic equipment lease portfolio and that of its Wang Credit Corp. subsidiary] .
- Vickers PLC , a British aerospace , defense and automotive conglomerate , said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 an agreed cash bid of # 108.2 million *U* -LRB- $ 173.3 million *U* -RRB- for Ross Catherall Group PLC , a maker of specialty alloy and ceramics] .
- [ARG0 The December contract] [rel reached] [ARG1 its life-of-contract low of $ 975 *U* a ton] [ARGM-TMP on Oct. 11] ; its lifetime high was $ 1,735 *U* , set * in 1988 , and its recent high was $ 1,368 *U* , set * in early August .
- Since then , Jaguar officials have confirmed that they are discussing an alliance with GM and said last week that [ARG0 they] hoped *-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 an agreement] [ARGM-TMP within a month] .
- [ARG0 Exports] [rel reached] [ARG1 $ 5.12 billion *U*] , [ARGM-ADV up from $ 4.52 billion *U* a year earlier] , [ARGM-TMP while imports rose to $ 6.81 billion *U* from $ 5.33 billion *U*] .
- [ARG0 Many commuters who *T*-2 normally drove across the Bay Bridge , which *T*-3 is shut *-1 down for several weeks because of damage to one span ,] [ARGM-ADV actually] [ARGM-MOD may] have [rel reached] [ARG1 work] [ARGM-MNR a bit faster] [ARGM-LOC on BART] [ARGM-TMP yesterday] , [ARGM-ADV provided 0 they could find a parking space at the system 's jammed stations] .
- `` The computer 's mind is too straight , too primitive , '' *-1 lacking the intuition and creativity needed * [ARG0 *] to [rel reach] [ARG1 the top] , he said 0 *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 Revenue] [rel reached] [ARG1 $ 1.1 billion *U*] [ARGM-DIR from $ 1.01 billion *U*] .
- Normally , a company pays a portion of the total cost of a ship as [ARG0 it] [rel reaches] [ARG1 various stages of construction] .
- Eagle Clothes Inc. , which *T*-1 is operating under Chapter 11 of the federal Bankruptcy Code , said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 an agreement with its creditors] .
- [ARGM-TMP At the time] , [ARG0 Eagle] [rel reached] [ARG1 a new credit agreement with Bankers Trust and with Bank Leumi Trust Co. of New York for $ 8 million *U* , and a new subordinated debt accord with First Century Partners and Biny management for $ 2 million *U*] .
- A proviso to that promise is that [ARG0 a minimum of 35 states] [rel reach] [ARG1 settlement agreements] [ARGM-TMP before next Tuesday] .
- [ARG0 Lloyd 's claims for the 1988 Piper Alpha oil-rig disaster in the North Sea] , [ARGM-DIS for instance] , [ARGM-MOD may] [rel reach] [ARG1 $ 1 billion *U*] .
- Growing pressures on the Arizona real-estate market are affecting the thrift ; Pinnacle West told Dow Jones Professional Investor Report 0 it may consider *-1 filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection if [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD ca] [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel reach] [ARG1 an agreement *ICH*-2 with federal regulators * to provide additional capital to MeraBank] .
- Developing countries such as India , some analysts said *T*-1 , seem *-2 to have made it *EXP*-3 a point * to stay away whenever [ARG0 sugar] [rel reached] [ARG1 the top of its trading range , around 14.75 cents ,] *T*-4 and wait for prices to return to the bottom of the range , around 13.50 cents .
- [ARG0 The index] moved above 35670 at midmorning , *-1 [ARGM-ADV nearly] [rel reaching] [ARG1 the record of 35689.98 set * Sept. 28] .
- `` When [ARG0 you] [rel reach] [ARG1 a point where a policy-making body is trying *-4 to shape administrative decisions *T*-3] *T*-2 , then that 's a no-no in my book , '' the Texas lawmaker says *T*-1 .
- -LRB- [ARG1 A settlement] was [rel reached] *-1 but was n't made *-1 public . -RRB-
- Edward O'Brien , president of the Securities Industry Association , said that the securities-industry trade group opposes the bill as it is written *-1 but that it is `` hopeful 0 [ARG1 a compromise] [ARGM-MOD can] be [rel reached] *-2 [ARGM-PNC * to achieve the SEC 's goals] . ''
- Tigrean armies are now 200 miles north of Addis Ababa , *-3 threatening the town of Dese , which *T*-1 would cut off Mr. Mengistu 's capital from the port of Assab , through which [ARG0 all fuel and other supplies] [rel reach] [ARG1 Addis Ababa] *T*-2 .
- [ARGM-MNR At that rate] , [ARG0 a majority of OPEC 's 13 members] have [rel reached] [ARG1 their output limits] , they said 0 *T*-1 .
- Analysts expect [ARG0 Conner 's earnings] to [rel reach] [ARG1 roughly $ 40 million *U* , or $ 1 to $ 1.05 *U* a share ,] [ARGM-LOC on sales of $ 650 million *U*] , [ARGM-TMP for 1989 , the company 's third full year in business] .
- When [ARG0 a caller] [rel reaches] [ARG1 Telelawyer] [ARGM-MNR by *-2 dialing 900-TELELAW] *T*-1 , a receptionist refers the call to one of six attorneys .
- [ARG0 He] says 0 his aim is * to [rel reach] [ARG1 people who *T*-1 are bedridden , have no access to transportation , ca n't find a lawyer 0 *T*-2 to take their case or simply ca n't afford lawyers ' consultation fees] .
- But [ARG0 the steam] [ARGM-MOD may] [ARGM-TMP never] [rel reach] [ARG1 the engine room] .
- *-1 Using estimates of the company 's future earnings under a variety of scenarios , First Boston estimated UAL 's value at $ 248 to $ 287 *U* a share if its future labor costs conform to Wall Street projections ; $ 237 to $ 275 *U* if [ARG0 the company] [rel reaches] [ARG1 a settlement with pilots similar to one at NWA] ; $ 98 to $ 121 *U* under an adverse labor settlement , and $ 229 to $ 270 *U* under a pilot contract imposed * by the company following a strike .
- [ARG0 The Nikkei] , which *T*-1 [rel reached] [ARG1 as high as 35611.38] [ARGM-TMP right after the opening] , surrendered part of its early advance toward the end of the day because of profit-taking .
- [ARGM-TMP When Dreyfus started the first advertising-backed retail fund in February 1974 *T*-2] , [ARG0 it] was priced *-1 at $ 10 *U* a share -LRB- and [rel reached] [ARG1 $ 1 billion *U* in assets] [ARGM-TMP in one year] . -RRB-
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARG1 agreement] [ARGM-ADV aparently] [ARGM-MOD could] [ARGM-NEG n't] be [rel reached] *-1 [ARGM-CAU because of opposition from the states of Hamburg and Bremen , which *T*-2 are demanding more influence over the German Airbus operations and a better guarantee against job losses in the troubled Northern German region] .
- [ARG0 Management and unions representing 2,400 employees at Torstar Corp. 's Toronto Star] [rel reached] [ARG1 a tentative contract agreement] [ARGM-TMP Friday] , [ARGM-ADV *-1 averting a strike by most employees of Canada 's largest daily newspaper] .
- Indeed , USX said 0 it expects [ARG0 the market for coated sheet steel] to [rel reach] [ARG1 12 million tons annually] [ARGM-TMP by 1992] , [ARGM-ADV compared with 10.2 million tons shipped * in 1988] .
- [ARG0 USX and Kobe Steel] hope *-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 a definitive agreement establishing the 50-50 partnership] [ARGM-TMP by the end of the year] , with construction tentatively slated * for the spring of 1990 and production by 1992 .
- One risk : Investors may regret the restriction if [ARG0 the stock] [rel reaches] [ARG1 54] and then falls .
- Stop Order : Stop orders tell a floor broker *-1 to buy or sell an investment once [ARG0 the price] [rel reaches] [ARG1 a certain level] .
- Once [ARG0 the price] [rel reaches] [ARG1 that level] , a stop order turns into a market order , and the order is filled *-1 at whatever price the broker can get *T*-2 .
- Market-If-Touched Order : Market-if-touched orders are like stop orders in that they become market orders if [ARG1 a specified price] is [rel reached] *-1 .
- *-2 To build a nest egg that *T*-1 would pay for Stanford when [ARG0 a current first-grader] [rel reaches] [ARG1 college age] *T*-3 , parents would need *-2 to set aside $ 773.94 *U* a month -- for 12 years .
- In an official release , BP said 0 initial production from the field was 11,000 barrels a day , and that it expects [ARG1 peak output from the field of 15,000 barrels a day] to be [rel reached] *-2 [ARGM-TMP in 1990] .
- In other moves , Mr. Rosen says 0 [ARG0 he] bought a truck three years ago *-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 more retailers] .
- It *EXP*-1 took [ARG0 me] a half-hour * to move 10 feet from my parking spot in an outer lot to an aisle , and an additional hour * to [rel reach] [ARG1 an inner roadway a half-block away] .
- [ARG0 Those expanded powers] [rel reached] [ARG1 their zenith] [ARGM-TMP in July] [ARGM-TMP when Bankers Trust New York Corp. provided mergers advice , an equity investment and bank loans for the $ 3.65 billion *U* leveraged buy-out of Northwest Airlines parent NWA Inc *T*-1] .
- The debt of some California issuers pulled off [ARG1 lows] [rel reached] * [ARGM-TMP after Tuesday 's massive earthquake] , although traders said 0 market participants remained cautious .
- The exclusion would rise five percentage points for each year 0 the asset was held *-1 *T*-2 , until [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 a maximum of 35 %] [ARGM-TMP after seven years] .
- [ARG0 The University of Toronto] stepped deeper into the contest for Connaught BioSciences Inc. by *-1 [rel reaching] [ARG1 an unusual agreement] with Ciba-Geigy Ltd. and Chiron Corp .
- They succeed [ARG0 Robert W. Kasten and John R. Parker] , who *T*-1 [rel reached] [ARG1 the mandatory retirement age] .
- [ARG0 It] is capable of *-1 [rel reaching] [ARG1 the entire Caribbean area and deep into North America] .
- The Conner team wo n't be able *-3 to negotiate with corporate sponsors until the suit is resolved *-1 and the race site is determined *-2 , Mr. Smith said 0 *T*-4 , and [ARG0 the syndicate 's budget] [ARGM-MOD could] [ARGM-MNR easily] [rel reach] [ARG1 $ 30 million *U*] .
- But lawyers looking * to cash in on the quake may have a tough time once [ARG0 their cases] [rel reach] [ARG1 a judge] .
- The suit alleges that Ms. Levine was fired *-1 after [ARG0 she] refused *-2 to accept a lower paying , less visible job upon *-3 [rel reaching] [ARG1 her sixth month of pregnancy] .
- [ARG0 TransAtlantic Holdings PLC , a British-based , South African-controlled financial services investment group , and France 's Societe Centrale Union des Assurances de Paris] [rel reached] [ARG1 an accord effectively reducing chances of an unfriendly takeover for Sun Life Assurance Society PLC] .
- Ford officials said 0 they expected 0 the two Merkurs would sell about 15,000 cars a year , and [ARGM-TMP in 1988] [ARG0 they] [rel reached] [ARG1 that goal] , [ARGM-ADV as sales hit 15,261 cars] .
- [ARG0 A House-Senate conference] [rel reached] [ARG1 agreement] [ARGM-TMP Oct. 5] on virtually all major provisions of the bill , but final settlement has been stalled *-5 because of differences between the two men over the fate of a modest Arkansas-based program 0 *T*-1 to provide technical information to farmers seeking * to reduce their dependence on chemical fertilizers and pesticides .
- According to lawyers familiar with the settlement talks , [ARG1 the verbal agreement * to end a lawsuit filed * more than two years ago] was [rel reached] *-1 [ARGM-TMP last week] and will soon be submitted *-1 to a federal judge in Camden , N.J .
- [ARG1 Whatever accord] [ARG0 the three carriers] [rel reach] *T*-1 , he said 0 *T*-2 , he is skeptical 0 it would create a separate airline .
- Hunter Environmental Services Inc. said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 a preliminary accord] on the sale of its environmental consulting and services business for about $ 40 million *U* and assumption of related debt .
- Jaguar PLC 's chairman said 0 [ARG0 he] hopes *-2 to [rel reach] [ARG1 a friendly pact *ICH*-1] with General Motors Corp. [ARGM-TMP within a month] that *T*-3 may involve the British luxury-car maker 's producing a cheaper executive model .
- The exclusion would rise five percentage points for each year 0 the asset was held *-1 *T*-2 until [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 a maximum of 35 %] .
- Mr. Goldberg says 0 [ARG0 the cost of the earthquake] will definitely top $ 1 billion *U* and [ARGM-MOD could] [rel reach] [ARG1 $ 4 billion *U*] .
- [ARG0 The Israeli and Soviet national airlines] have [rel reached] [ARG1 preliminary agreement for *-2 launching the first direct flights between Tel Aviv and Moscow] , a spokesman for the Israeli airline , El Al , said 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 The calls] [rel reached] [ARG1 many , but certainly not all , of the publicly held companies with operations in the area] .
- [ARG0 Jaguar] hopes *-2 to [rel reach] [ARG1 a friendly accord with General Motors *ICH*-1] [ARGM-TMP within a month] that *T*-3 may involve *-4 producing a cheaper executive model .
- Researchers could n't estimate the cost of the drug when [ARG0 it] [rel reaches] [ARG1 the market] *T*-1 , but they said 0 FK-506 will enable patients to cut hospital stays by 50 % and reduce the number of blood tests used * to monitor the dosage of cyclosporine and other drugs among transplant recipients .
- [ARG1 The verdict] , [rel reached] * [ARGM-TMP late last week] [ARGM-LOC in Cincinnati] , may end an eight-year legal battle for the Greensboro , N.C. , carpet maker .
- [ARG0 The two that *T*-1 remain] have [ARGM-NEG n't] [ARGM-TMP yet] [rel reached] [ARG1 the pre-trial fact-finding stage] .
- It was down more than 40 points a half-hour before the close , * marking a 61.5-point turnaround from [ARG1 its high] , [rel reached] * [ARGM-TMP in the first 15 minutes of trading] .
- [ARG0 The two countries] aim *-3 to [rel reach] [ARG1 an agreement *ICH*-1] [ARGM-TMP by early December] on a package of accelerated tariff cuts that *T*-2 would take effect early next year .
- Crown Resources Corp. said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 a definitive agreement * to acquire the Gold Texas Resources Ltd. shares 0 it does n't already own *T*-1] .
- `` [ARG0 Smoking prevention programs] [ARGM-MOD should] [rel reach] [ARG1 larger segments of the population , especially children , adolescents and minorities] . ''
- [ARG0 L.J. Hooker Corp.] is expected *-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 an agreement *ICH*-2 in principle this week * to sell Merksamer Jewelers Inc. to management] , say 0 *T*-3 executives familiar with the talks .
- [ARG1 This place] is 12 miles into the back country -- a day-long trudge for a hiker , but [rel reached] by [ARG0-by Ms. Peterson and six others] [ARGM-TMP in a mere two hours of * pedaling fat-tired mountain bikes] .
- And Robert D. Arnott , president of asset allocator First Quadrant , notes that [ARGM-TMP before Friday 's tailspin] , [ARG0 daily volatility on the New York Stock Exchange] [ARGM-TMP in recent weeks] had [rel reached] `` [ARG1 historically low levels] . ''
- When a court decides that a particular actor 's conduct was culpable and so extends [ARG0 the definition of insider trading] * to [rel reach] [ARG1 this conduct] *T*-3 , it does not see the potentially enormous number of other cases that *T*-2 will be covered *-1 by the expanded rule .
- Bay Financial , which *T*-1 said 0 it may be forced *-2 to file under Chapter 11 if [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD ca] [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel reach] [ARG1 an agreement *ICH*-3 with its lenders * to relieve its debt burden] , plunged 1 3\/8 to 2 1\/8 .
- While [ARG0 the U.S. share of the increase] [ARGM-MOD probably] [ARGM-MOD will] [ARGM-NEG not] [rel reach] [ARG1 the $ 12 billion *U* or more implicit in the IMF 's request for a doubling of its $ 90 billion *U* capital] , the administration probably will agree to a multibillion-dollar increase .
- [ARG0 It] also declined against the mark but * did [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel reach] [ARG1 its intraday low of 1.8435 marks] [ARGM-TMP until two hours later] .
- Cross & Trecker Corp. said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 an agreement * to sell its Wiedemann division to recently created Murata Wiedemann Inc. , a U.S. affiliate of Murata Machinery Ltd. of Kyoto , Japan] .
- [ARG0 GM] is likely * to [rel reach] [ARG1 the cooperative operating pact 0 it has been seeking *T*-1] [ARGM-TMP in about two weeks] , knowledgeable individuals say 0 *T*-2 .
- MLX Corp. said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 a preliminary agreement *ICH*-1 with senior lenders to its refrigeration and air-conditioning group * to restructure the $ 188.5 million *U* of credit facilities 0 the lenders provide *T*-2 to the group] .
- As financial markets rebounded , [ARG0 trading volume in the Chicago Mercantile Exchange 's huge Standard & Poor 's 500 stock-index futures pit] soared , *-1 [rel reaching] [ARG1 near-record levels] [ARGM-TMP for the first time since October 1987] .
- After [ARG0 *] [rel reaching] [ARG1 an intraday high of $ 107.50 *U*] [ARGM-TMP the day 0 Mr. Trump disclosed his bid *T*-1 Oct. 5] , AMR 's stock had retreated as low as $ 97.75 *U* last week .
- * Assuming that he paid a rough average price of $ 80 *U* a share , and assuming 0 he did n't sell before [ARG0 his announcement] [rel reached] [ARG1 the market] , Mr. Trump could be sitting with a modest loss with the stock at $ 76.50 *U* .
- [ARG0 Edward Eskandarian , former chairman of Della Femina , McNamee WCRS\/Boston ,] [rel reached] [ARG1 an agreement *ICH*-1 in principle * to acquire a majority stake in Arnold Advertising , a small Boston shop] .
- [ARGM-LOC At Jefferies & Co.] , [ARG0 J. Francis Palamara] did [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel reach] [ARG1 the office] [ARGM-TMP until 5:30 a.m.] , but then he had been up most of the night at home .
- If [ARG1 a solution] is [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel reached] *-1 [ARGM-TMP by then] , she said *T*-2 , the U.S. would have the right * to suspend some trade concessions to Canada equivalent in value to the losses suffered * by U.S. fish-processing companies in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest .
- [ARG0 Total revenue] [rel reached] [ARG1 $ 2.83 billion *U*] , [ARGM-ADV up 10 % from $ 2.57 billion *U*] .
- Bear Stearns said 0 [ARG0 net in the first quarter ended * Sept. 29] [rel reached] [ARG1 $ 22.1 million *U* , or 23 cents a share ,] [ARGM-DIR from $ 20.5 million *U* , or 20 cents a share , in the year-earlier quarter] .
- While [ARG0 *-2] [rel reaching] [ARG1 blockbuster proportions] [ARGM-TMP yesterday] , the volume was still well within the 600 million-share capacity that the exchange has said 0 it can handle *T*-1 daily since *-3 beefing up its computers after the October 1987 crash .
- U.S. Banknote said 0 it is in negotiations * to sell `` certain facilities , '' which it did n't name *T*-1 , to a third party , and [ARG0 it] needs the extension *-2 to try *-3 to [rel reach] [ARG1 a definitive agreement on the sale] .
- [ARG0 The barometer , developed * by analysts at Columbia University 's Center for International Business Cycle Research here ,] [rel reached] [ARG1 a record high of 223.0] [ARGM-TMP in August , the latest month available ,] and the Columbia researchers estimate that it has moved even higher since then .
- [ARG0 The indicator] [rel reached] [ARG1 a peak] [ARGM-TMP in January 1929] and then fell steadily up to *RNR*-1 and through *RNR*-1 the crash .
- In contrast , [ARG0 the Commerce Department 's widely followed index of leading indicators] , while up in August , has fallen repeatedly since *-1 [rel reaching] [ARG1 a high] [ARGM-TMP early this year] .
- Intel Corp. said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 an agreement *ICH*-1 with Alliant Computer Systems Corp. * to develop software standards for Intel 's i860 microprocessor] .
- [ARG0 The market] closed minutes after * [rel reaching] [ARG1 its high for the day of]
- [ARG0 Seoul and Pyongyang] [rel reached] [ARG1 a tentative agreement * to allow visits between families on the divided Korean peninsula] .
- [ARG0 *] [rel Reaching] [ARG1 that goal] , says 0 *T*-1 Robert T. Foote , Applied 's chief financial officer , will require `` efficient reinvestment '' of cash by Applied and continuation of its healthy 19 % rate of return on operating capital .
- The company expects that [ARG0 earnings , which *T*-1 have marched steadily upward in recent years ,] [rel reached] [ARG1 about $ 20.8 million *U* , or $ 1.58 *U* a share ,] [ARGM-TMP in the fiscal year just ended] , up from $ 15.2 million *U* in fiscal 1988 and $ 3.9 million *U* in 1985 .
- The answer will help *-1 determine whether [ARG0 Applied] continues *-2 to [rel reach] [ARG1 the ambitious goals set * by Mr. Sim] .
- [ARG0 Ports of Call Inc.] [rel reached] [ARG1 agreements * to sell its remaining seven aircraft to buyers that *T*-2 were n't disclosed *-1] .
- [ARG0 Ripples from the strike by 55,000 Machinists union members against Boeing Co.] [rel reached] [ARG1 air carriers] [ARGM-TMP Friday] [ARGM-TMP as America West Airlines announced 0 it will postpone its new service out of Houston because of delays in * receiving aircraft from the Seattle jet maker] .
- Ideal Basic Industries Inc. said 0 [ARG0 its directors] [rel reached] [ARG1 an agreement in principle calling for HOFI North America Inc. to combine its North American cement holdings with Ideal in a transaction that *T*-1 will leave Ideal 's minority shareholders with 12.8 % of the combined company] .
- Barring a cold snap or other crop problems in the growing areas , downward pressure on prices is likely *-1 to continue into January , when [ARG0 harvesting and processing of oranges in Florida] [rel reach] [ARG1 their peak] *T*-3 , the analyst said 0 *T*-2 .
- He predicted that [ARG0 the November contract] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel reach] [ARG1 $ 21.50 *U* *ICH*-1 a barrel or more] [ARGM-LOC on the New York Mercantile Exchange] .
- There also are recurring reports that the Soviet Union is having difficulties with its oil exports and that [ARG0 Nigeria] has [ARGM-ADV about] [rel reached] [ARG1 its production limit] and ca n't produce as much as it could sell *?* .
- He said 0 [ARG0 it] has [rel reached] [ARG1 the same conclusions about some attempts * to buy closely held concerns] , but eventually allowed those acquisitions to proceed .
- Lawmakers and administration officials agree that Friday 's drop , by itself , is n't enough * to force [ARG0 both sides] back to the table *-2 to try *-3 to [rel reach] [ARG1 a deficit-reduction agreement that *T*-1 would be more serious and more far-reaching than last spring 's gimmick-ridden plan , which *T*-4 still is n't fully implemented *-5] .
- The cuts are necessary because [ARG0 Congress and the administration] have failed *-1 to [rel reach] [ARG1 agreement on a deficit-cutting bill] .
- They just keep *-1 digging me in deeper until [ARG0 I] [rel reach] [ARG1 the point where I give up and go away] . ''
- [ARG1 The arrangement] , [rel reached] * [ARGM-TMP after about eight months of negotiations] , grew out of 80-lawyer Fenerty Robertson 's desire * to develop ties with a U.S. firm in light of relaxed trade barriers between the U.S. and Canada , said *T*-1 Francis M. Saville of Fenerty Robertson .
- [ARG0 *-2] Without cash from asset sales and unable * to [rel reach] [ARG1 a new bank-credit agreement] , Lomas defaulted on $ 145 million *U* in notes that *T*-1 became due Sept. 1 .
- Trinity Industries Inc. said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel reached] [ARG1 a preliminary agreement * to manufacture 1,000 coal rail cars for Norfolk Southern Corp] .