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frames- [ARG0 Georgia Gulf] [rel rebuffed] [ARG1 that offer] [ARGM-TMP in September] and said 0 it would study other alternatives .
- [ARG0 The company] has said 0 the paper is n't for sale , and has [rel rebuffed] [ARG1 Mr. McMaster 's earlier requests for access to Free Press financial statements] .
- [ARGM-ADV With the golden share as protection] , [ARG0 Jaguar officials] have [rel rebuffed] [ARG1 Ford 's overtures] , and moved instead *-1 to forge an alliance with GM .
- [ARG1 The proposal] , [ARGM-DIS however] , was [ARGM-TMP immediately] [rel rebuffed] *-1 by [ARG0-by Arby 's parent , DWG Corp] .
- Although [ARG1 Axa] has been [rel rebuffed] *-3 by [ARG0-by Farmers] and has n't had any meetings with management , Mr. Bebear nonetheless appears *-1 to be trying *-2 to woo the company 's executives with promises of autonomy and new-found authority under Axa .
- [ARG0 It] [rel rebuffed] [ARG1 an offer *ICH*-1 by Carl Spielvogel , head of Saatchi 's Backer Spielvogel Bates unit , * to lead a management buy-out of all or part of Saatchi] .
- [ARGM-TMP More recently] , [ARG1 Interpublic] inquired about one of Saatchi 's smaller communications companies -- identified * as the Rowland public relations firm by several industry executives -- but [ARGM-TMP again] was [rel rebuffed] , they said 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 McGill , a Valparaiso , Ind. , ball-bearing manufacturer ,] had [rel rebuffed] [ARG1 BroadBeach 's proposal] .
- And Carl Spielvogel , chief executive officer of Saatchi 's big Backer Spielvogel Bates advertising unit , said 0 [ARG1 he] had offered *-1 to lead a management buy-out of the company , but was [rel rebuffed] *-1 by [ARG0-by Charles Saatchi] .