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frames- [ARGM-ADV Despite the gloomy forecast] , [ARG0 South Korea] has [rel recorded] [ARG1 a trade surplus of $ 71 million *U*] [ARGM-TMP so far] [ARGM-TMP this year] .
- [ARGM-DIS However] , [ARG0 none of the big three weeklies] [rel recorded] [ARG1 circulation gains] [ARGM-TMP recently] .
- `` Particularly flagrant , '' Mrs. Dole said 0 *T*-2 , `` are *T*-1 [ARG0 the company 's] numerous failures * to [ARGM-MNR properly] [rel record] [ARG1 injuries at its Fairless works] , [ARGM-ADV in spite of the firm promise 0 it had made *T*-3 in an earlier corporate-wide settlement agreement * to correct such discrepancies] . ''
- But he is best known *-3 in the auto industry as the creator of a team car-development approach that *T*-1 produced the two midsized cars that *T*-2 were instrumental in * helping [ARG0 the No. 2 auto maker] [rel record] [ARG1 profits] [ARGM-TMP in recent years] and in * enabling the company 's Ford division to eclipse General Motors Corp. 's Chevrolet division as the top-selling nameplate in the U.S. .
- The Oklahoma City energy and defense concern said 0 [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel record] [ARG1 a $ 7.5 million *U* reserve] [ARGM-PNC for its defense group] , including a $ 4.7 million *U* charge related * to problems under a fixed-price development contract and $ 2.8 million *U* in overhead costs that *T*-2 wo n't be reimbursed *-1 .
- The lumber , insulation and fireproofing concern said 0 the transaction , which *T*-149 includes a swap of other timber interests , would result in [ARG1 a $ 13.5 million *U* after-tax gain] , 0 *T*-1 to be [rel recorded] *-123 [ARGM-TMP in the fourth quarter] .
- In [ARG1 testimony] [rel recorded] * [ARGM-LOC in the grand jury report] , court employees said 0 the judge , now 59 years old , harassed his secretaries , made imperial demands on his staff and hounded anyone who *T*-157 crossed him .
- [ARG0 The dealership] [ARGM-MNR dutifully] [rel recorded] [ARG1 the sale] [ARGM-MNR under the name `` Judge O'Kicki] . ''
- Paramount said 0 [ARG1 the gain] [ARGM-MOD would] be [rel recorded] *-1 [ARGM-TMP in its fourth quarter , which *T*-26 ended yesterday] .
- Volume was only 256.6 million shares , *-1 breaking [ARG1 the previous 1989 low of 276.8 million shares] [rel recorded] * [ARGM-TMP Oct. 23] .
- Warner Communications Inc. is close to an agreement * to back a new [rel recorded] [ARG1 music] and music publishing company in partnership with Irving Azoff , who *T*-1 resigned in September as head of MCA Inc. 's MCA Records unit .
- [ARG1 Unemployment] [ARGM-TMP still] is [ARGM-MNR officially] [rel recorded] *-1 [ARGM-MNR at 16.5 % , the highest rate in Europe] , [ARGM-ADV although actual joblessness may be lower] .
- [ARGM-CAU Because of cost overruns on fixed-price military work] , Mr. Shrontz said 0 *T*-1 , [ARG0 the company 's defense business] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel record] `` [ARG1 a significant loss] '' [ARGM-TMP in 1989] .
- [ARG0 Crossland] [rel recorded] [ARG1 an additional $ 20 million *U* in loan loss reserves] [ARGM-TMP in the third quarter] .
- The report says 0 the availability of such advanced analog [rel recording] [ARG0 equipment] as cassette recorders does n't seem *-1 to increase the quantity of home copying .
- The longstanding position of the Recording Industry Association of America , a trade group based * in Washington , D.C. , is that record companies , performers , songwriters and music publishers need *-2 to be remunerated *-1 by government-imposed fees on the sale of blank tapes and [rel recording] [ARG0 equipment] * to make up for royalties lost * to home taping .
- [ARG0 The GAO] has recommended the creation of a system 0 * to [rel record] [ARG1 trade data] *T*-2 [ARGM-PNC so that an independent , verifiable audit trail can be established *-1 * to prevent customer fraud] .
- [ARG0 Polls] [ARGM-DIS also] have [rel recorded] [ARG1 some slippage in Mr. Dinkins 's support among Jewish voters] , and citywide projections now put his lead at between four and 20 percentage points .
- The New York futures exchanges have been working together *-1 to develop a trade [rel recording] [ARG0 system] much like the one called for * in the bill .
- One of the most prominent features is the requirement that in three years all exchanges have in place [ARG0 a system] that *T*-1 [rel records] [ARG1 all trades] [ARGM-MNR by a source independent of the executing broker] .
- [ARG0 Canadian manufacturers] [rel recorded] [ARG1 a 0.8 % decline in August in their backlog of unfilled orders] , Statistics Canada , a federal agency , said 0 *T*-1 .
- Dictaphone Corp. says 0 there 's a big business demand for its voice-activated taping systems , whether [ARG0 the sophisticated Veritrac 9000 system] , which *T*-1 costs from $ 10,000 to $ 120,000 *U* and [ARGM-MOD can] [rel record] [ARG1 240 conversations] [ARGM-TMP simultaneously] , or simple handheld units selling for $ 395 *U* .
- Merrill Lynch & Co. and Shearson Lehman Hutton Inc. say 0 [ARG0 they] use voice-activated systems *-1 to [rel record] and verify [ARG1 orders] [ARGM-ADV between salesmen and traders] .
- Both companies stress that employees know 0 [ARG1 they] are being [rel recorded] *-1 and that customer conversations are n't taped *-2 .
- The Counter Spy Shop in Washington , D.C. , for instance , offers [ARG0 the `` Secret Connection '' attache case] , which *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD can] [ARGM-MNR surreptitiously] [rel record] [ARG1 conversations] [ARGM-TMP for nine hours at a stretch] .
- And four states -- California , Florida , Michigan and Pennsylvania -- have adopted rules that all parties involved must consent when [ARG1 phone calls] are [rel recorded] *-1 *T*-2 .
- Currently , if the person taping is a party to the conversation , it *EXP*-1 's all right [ARG0 *] to [rel record] [ARGM-MNR without the knowledge of the other person on the line] .
- [ARGM-ADV *-1 Anticipating this settlement] , [ARG0 the company] [rel recorded] [ARG1 a pretax charge of $ 24 million *U*] [ARGM-TMP during the fourth quarter of 1988] .
- 3 . [ARG0 *] [rel Record] [ARG1 the true costs of credit programs] [ARGM-LOC in the federal budget] .
- Impact of [ARG1 the Oct. 17 San Francisco earthquake] , which *T*-2 [ARGM-MOD will] be [rel recorded] *-1 [ARGM-TMP in the fourth quarter] , is n't expected *-3 to exceed $ 50 million *U* after taxes , the company added 0 *T*-4 .
- Sears posted a 16 % drop in third-quarter profit as [ARG0 U.S. retail operations] [rel recorded] [ARG1 the first loss in over five years] .
- Kurzweil , Waltham , Mass. , makes digital electronic keyboard instruments used * by professional [rel recording] [ARG0 musicians] .
- Program trading on the New York Stock Exchange in September rose to its highest [rel recorded] [ARG1 level] as a percentage of total monthly trading volume .
- In one , imports and exports continue *-1 to grow at [ARG1 the respective average rates] of 25 % and 5 % [rel recorded] * [ARGM-TMP during the first seven months] , and the current-account deficit widens to $ 13.1 billion *U* .
- That contrast was reflected *-1991 in [ARG1 the smaller weekly percentage gains] [rel recorded] * by [ARG0-by the broader averages] .
- [ARG0 The Asset Privatization Trust , the agency chiefly responsible for * selling government-held properties ,] has [rel recorded] [ARG1 sales of more than $ 500 million *U*] [ARGM-TMP since it began *-1 functioning in December 1986] .
- [ARGM-LOC In subsequent experiments] , one of two neutron detectors occasionally indicated a burst of neutrons but [ARG1 neutron bursts] were [ARGM-TMP never] [rel recorded] *-1 [ARGM-LOC in both detectors] [ARGM-TMP at the same time] .
- He said 0 [ARG0 Rorer] sold the drugs for `` nice prices '' and [ARGM-MOD will] [rel record] [ARG1 a combined , pretax gain on the sales of $ 20 million *U*] .
- [ARG0 The Amex Market Value Index] [rel recorded] [ARG1 its sharpest gain of the year] [ARGM-MNR by *-1 climbing 4.74 to 382.81] .
- So the bank 's board decided *-1 to make 1.23 billion Malaysian dollars -LRB- US$ 457 million *U* -RRB- in provisions for interest payments from [ARG1 loans] [ARGM-TMP previously] [rel recorded] * [ARGM-MNR as revenue] but never actually received * by the bank , and to submit a bailout package 0 *T*-2 to replenish the bank 's paid-up capital .
- *-1 Trotting out a much-beloved Streetspeak term , New York Stock Exchange Chairman John Phelan recently declared that [ARG0 history] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel record] [ARG1 the event] [ARGM-MNR as only `` a major technical correction] . ''
- The outstanding example of this was [ARG0 the motorist] on the Bay Bridge who *T*-1 had the presence of mind 0 * to take out a video camera at the absolutely crucial moment and [rel record] [ARG1 the car in front] [ARGM-ADV as it fell into the gap in the roadway] *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 Amoco 's domestic oil and natural gas operations] [rel recorded] [ARG1 a profit of $ 104 million *U* in the quarter] [ARGM-ADV compared with a loss of $ 5 million *U*] , `` [ARGM-MNR primarily on the strength of higher crude oil prices] , '' said *T*-1 Chairman Richard M. Morrow .
- Bookings for the first half totaled $ 813 million *U* , compared with [ARG1 the $ 432 million *U*] [rel recorded] * [ARGM-TMP last year] .
- Most of the earnings decline reflected an increase in the company 's effective tax rate to 44 % from 37 % in [ARGM-TMP the year-ago third quarter] when [ARG1 nonrecurring tax credits] were [rel recorded] *-1 *T*-2 , the company said 0 *T*-3 .
- Affiliated said 0 [ARG0 it] expects *-2 to [rel record] [ARG1 a pretax gain of about $ 18.5 million *U* from the sale of the credit-card business , which *T*-1 should more than offset any reduction in the carrying value of real estate and real-estate loans on its books] .
- Among the Guinness disk 's wonders : the world 's loudest [rel recorded] [ARG1 belch] .
- [ARG0 Los Angeles-based Northrop] [rel recorded] [ARG1 an 8.2 % decline in sales] [ARGM-TMP as B-2 Stealth bomber research-and-development revenue continued *-1 to ebb and high costs on some other programs cut into profit] .
- Bank Building earlier said 0 the restatement is necessitated *-1 by `` certain errors in [ARG0 *] [rel recording] [ARG1 receivables and payables] '' at its Loughman Cabinet division .
- [ARG0 Canada , which *T*-1 is preparing *-2 to speed up tariff cuts with the U.S. ,] [rel recorded] [ARG1 a 47 % narrowing in its trade surplus with the U.S.] [ARGM-TMP in August] , Statistics Canada , a federal agency , reported 0 *T*-3 .
- Walter Connolly , chairman , said in an interview that [ARG0 the company] expects *-1 to [rel record] [ARG1 pretax gains of $ 100 million to $ 125 million *U* from the sale of its leasing operations and of certain financial processing services] .
- Mr. Akerson said 0 [ARG0 MCI] [rel recorded] [ARG1 `` another solid cash positive quarter , '' its fourth in a row] , but declined *-1 to comment on whether the company is considering a dividend or is planning any acquisition .
- He says 0 Mr. Briggs told him 0 he was being set up *-1 for a `` honey trap , '' in which [ARG0 Mr. Noriega] would try *-2 to involve him in an orgy and [ARGM-TMP then] [rel record] [ARG1 the event] `` [ARGM-MNR with sound and video] *T*-3 . ''
- [ARG1 The biggest drop] was [rel recorded] *-1 by [ARG0-by primary metals producers , a category that *T*-2 includes the steel industry] .
- And [ARG0 the new syndicated `` reality '' show `` Hard Copy ''] [rel records] [ARG1 viewers ' opinions] [ARGM-PNC for possible airing on the next day 's show] .
- But for the fiscal year ended July 31 , 1988 , the most recent period for which results were broken out *T*-1 , the Perkin-Elmer unit accounted for [ARG1 more than half the $ 145 million *U*] in sales [rel recorded] * by [ARG0-by the company 's government systems sector] .
- The monthly increase is [ARG1 the highest] [rel recorded] * [ARGM-TMP in the past four years] .