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frames- [ARG1 More common chrysotile fibers] are curly and are [ARGM-MNR more easily] [rel rejected] *-1 by [ARG0-by the body] , Dr. Mossman explained 0 *T*-2 .
- Federal judges make $ 89,500 *U* annually ; [ARGM-TMP in February] , [ARG0 Congress] [rel rejected] [ARG1 a bill that *T*-1 would have increased their pay by 50 %] .
- Copperweld Corp. , a specialty steelmaker , said 0 445 workers at a plant in Shelby , Ohio , began a strike after [ARG0 the United Steelworkers Local 3057] [rel rejected] [ARG1 a new contract] [ARGM-TMP on Tuesday] .
- The union vote [ARG0 *] to [rel reject] [ARG1 the proposed pact] was 230-215 .
- On Tuesday , the House approved a labor-backed amendment that *T*-1 would require [ARG0 the Transportation Department] to [rel reject] [ARG1 airline acquisitions] [ARGM-ADV if the person seeking * to purchase a carrier had run two or more airlines *ICH*-4 previously that *T*-2 have filed for protection from creditors under Chapter 11 of the federal Bankruptcy Code] .
- The final vote came after [ARG0 the House] [rel rejected] [ARG1 Republican efforts * to weaken the bill] and approved two amendments sought * by organized labor .
- The language of the appropriations rider implies that any nomination to any position of a [rel rejected] [ARG1 nominee] will result in the president being denied *-55 funding 0 * to pay that person 's salary *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 San Francisco voters] [rel rejected] [ARG1 a new ballpark] [ARGM-TMP two years ago] .
- But [ARG0 voters] decided that if the stadium was such a good idea someone would build it himself , and [rel rejected] [ARG1 it] [ARGM-MNR 59 % to 41 % *U*] .
- [ARG0 The court] [rel rejected] [ARG1 strict liability for prescription drugs] , [ARGM-ADV *-1 citing the huge , hidden social costs] .
- [ARG0 Telerate 's two independent directors] have [rel rejected] [ARG1 the offer] as [ARG3-as inadequate] .
- [ARG0 He] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel rejected] [ARG1 reports that his departure stemmed from disappointment 0 the general manager 's post had n't also led to a board directorship at the London-based news organization] .
- The offer , which *T*-2 follows [ARG1 a $ 55-a-share *U* bid] that *T*-3 was [rel rejected] *-1 [ARGM-TMP in September] , steps up pressure on the chemicals concern .
- [ARG0 The judge] said 0 Givens may deduct his $ 30,180 *U* of losses from horse breeding , but [rel rejected] [ARG1 the $ 12,275 *U* in deductions from the cattle operation] .
- A group of 27 Senators has written Mr. Kemp *-2 urging [ARG0 him] *-1 to [rel reject] [ARG1 Cranston-Mitchell] and focus on programs that *T*-29 empower the poor rather than create vast new government obligations .
- [ARG1 A proposal * to raise prices of beer , tobacco and luxuries] was [rel rejected] *-1 [ARGM-MNR 338-44] .
- [ARGM-TMP Earlier] , [ARG0 Mesa] had [rel rejected] [ARG1 a general proposal *ICH*-1 from StatesWest * to combine the two carriers in some way] .
- [ARG0 *-4] Having [rel rejected] [ARG1 central economic planning] for [ARG3-for economic reasons] , and the market for fear of the social -LRB- political -RRB- consequences , Mr. Gorbachev seeks a `` third way '' that *T*-1 would combine the discipline and controls of the former with the economic benefits of the latter .
- [ARGM-LOC In *-1 doing so] , [ARG0 he] neither [rel rejected] [ARG1 a socialist planned economy] nor embraced the free market .
- But last February , [ARG0 a federal appeals court in New Orleans] upheld a damage award against General Dynamics , *-1 [rel rejecting] [ARG1 the company 's use of the government contractor defense] .
- [ARGM-TMP Earlier this year] , [ARG0 Dataproducts] had [rel rejected] [ARG1 a $ 15 *U* a share offer from DPC] , [ARGM-ADV *-1 saying 0 it was n't adequately financed *-2] .
- Before [ARG0 the union] [rel rejected] [ARG1 the company 's offer] and the strike was launched *-1 with the graveyard shift of Oct. 4 , Boeing had been counting on * turning 96 aircraft out the door in the present period .
- [ARG0 The Machinists] [rel rejected] [ARG1 a proposal featuring a 10 % base wage increase over the life of the three-year contract , plus bonuses of 8 % the first year and 3 % the second] .
- [ARG0 Bancroft Convertible Fund Inc. , New York ,] [ARGM-ADV likely] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel reject] [ARG1 a renewed offer *ICH*-1 from Florida investor Robert I. Green * to buy Bancroft for $ 18.95 *U* a share] .
- `` He has n't added anything , '' Mr. Levine said *T*-1 , *-2 predicting 0 [ARG0 the board] [ARGM-MOD will] [ARGM-TMP again] [rel reject] [ARG1 Mr. Green 's proposal] .
- But [ARG0 others] [rel reject] [ARG1 the view] , and forecast 0 the dollar will continue *-1 to hold its current tight trading pattern .
- At one point in the documentary , Mr. Sohmer , who *T*-1 is Jewish , says 0 [ARG1 he] felt [rel rejected] *-3 by [ARG0-by many of the Protestants and Southerners 0 he met *T*-2 at Yale] .
- [ARG1 The offer] , which [ARG0 Telerate 's two independent directors] have [rel rejected] *T*-1 as [ARG3-as inadequate] , previously had been scheduled *-2 to expire at midnight Friday .
- [ARG0 Machinists] [ARGM-TMP already] have [rel rejected] [ARG1 a package that *T*-1 would provide a 10 % pay raise plus bonuses over the three-year life of the contract] .
- [ARG0 Gen. Michel Aoun] [rel rejected] [ARG1 the pact] [ARGM-CAU because it fails *-1 to provide a timetable for a Syrian troop pullout from Lebanon] .
- [ARG0 The Justice Department] [rel rejected] [ARG1 the implication that its prosecutors are currently more willing *-1 to plea bargain] .
- While [ARG1 * renewing military aid] had been considered *T*-1 out of the question , *-1 [rel rejected] *-2 by [ARG0-by Congress] and de-emphasized *-2 by the Bush administration , Mr. Ortega 's statement provides Contra supporters with the opportunity * to press the administration on the issue .
- Earlier this year , DPC Acquisition made [ARG1 a $ 15-a-share *U* offer for Dataproducts] , which the Dataproducts board said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel rejected] *T*-1 [ARGM-CAU because the $ 283.7 million *U* offer was not fully financed *-2] .
- [ARG0 About 10 % of the school districts approached *] have [rel rejected] [ARG1 the network] .
- [ARG0 One of the test schools , Withrow High School in Cincinnati ,] [rel rejected] [ARG1 the project] .
- John Bruner , associate director of communications for Cincinnati Public Schools , said 0 [ARG1 Channel One] was [rel rejected] *-1 [ARGM-CAU because students watching the program did n't fare particularly better *ICH*-3 on a 28-question current events quiz than a control school without the program and school absences were almost unchanged during the period when the program was being aired *-2 *T*-4] .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARGM-TMP in the end] , [ARG1 it] [ARGM-MOD must] be [rel rejected] *-1 [ARGM-CAU for logical as well as moral reasons] .
- By a 4-0 vote , [ARG0 it] allowed AT&T to continue *-2 offering special discount packages *ICH*-1 to big customers , called * Tariff 12 , *-3 [rel rejecting] [ARG1 appeals by AT&T competitors that the discounts were illegal] .
- [ARGM-TMP Last July] , [ARG0 his committee] [rel rejected] [ARG1 a Reagan administration plan * to support a coup in Panama] .
- By October , when [ARG0 the committee] [rel rejected] [ARG1 a much more modest covert proposal] *T*-2 , even the administration was agreeing 0 little should be done *-1 .
- Cie. de Navigation Mixte Chairman Marc Fournier said 0 [ARG0 his board] [ARGM-MNR unanimously] [rel rejected] as [ARG3-as too low] [ARG1 the $ 1.77 billion *U* bid *ICH*-1 by Cie. Financiere de Paribas * to bring its stake in Navigation Mixte to 66.7 %] .
- Mr. Drabinsky , who *T*-2 would have had the right * to vote those shares for two years , said 0 [ARG1 the purchase] , [ARGM-TMP subsequently] [rel rejected] * by [ARG0-by regulators] , was aimed *-1 at * consolidating his control of the company .
- [ARGM-LOC In a decision in April of this year] , [ARG0 Judge Roger Miner] , *-1 joined *-2 by Judge Frank Altimari , agreed on * denying the injunction and did not doubt that `` Bare-Faced Messiah '' was a serious work but [rel rejected] [ARG1 Judge Leval 's argument that the public interest in scholarship could outweigh the sanctity of copyright] .
- [ARGM-TMP In September] , [ARG0 DWG , a Miami Beach , Fla. , holding company controlled * by financeer Victor Posner ,] [rel rejected] [ARG1 an offer *ICH*-1 from a group of Arby 's franchisees * to acquire Arby 's for $ 200 million *U*] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Breeden] did [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel reject] [ARG1 the proposal] .
- And [ARG0 Democrats] , who *T*-1 are under increasing pressure *ICH*-2 from their leaders * to [rel reject] [ARG1 the gains-tax cut] , are finding reasons * to say no , at least for now .
- As the head of the House conferees , [ARG0 Rep. Aspin] has been under intense pressure *ICH*-1 from his colleagues * to [rel reject] [ARG1 Senate provisions that *T*-15 would have abruptly cut further F-14 production] .
- [ARG0 Some major U.S. trade partners] [ARGM-MNR quickly] [rel rejected] [ARG1 a compromise proposal *ICH*-1 by Bush * to liberalize trade and reduce farm-product subsidies] .
- The move by the coalition of political parties and Lebanon 's largest Christian militia isolated [ARG0 military chief Aoun] , who *T*-1 has [rel rejected] [ARG1 the plan , which *T*-2 includes political changes and a Syrian troop withdrawal from Beirut] .
- [ARG0 Farmington , N.M.-based Mesa] has [ARGM-ADV consistently] [rel rejected] [ARG1 StatesWest 's offers] , and early this week said 0 its board would n't give the proposal further consideration , *-2 calling it `` vague and ill-defined '' because it did n't describe the source of funds or the specific terms of StatesWest securities which *T*-1 were part of the offer .
- Mr. Broderick , the Massachusetts grower , says 0 [ARG0 the `` big boss '' at a supermarket chain] [ARGM-ADV even] [rel rejected] [ARG1 his Red Delicious] [ARGM-TMP recently] [ARGM-CAU because they were n't waxed and brushed *-1 for extra shine] .
- [ARGM-EXT By a lopsided 401-18 margin] , [ARG0 the chamber] [rel rejected] [ARG1 an effort * to waive Gramm-Rudman for purposes of * addressing the two disasters] , and budget analysts estimate 0 the increased appropriations will widen the fiscal 1990 deficit by at least $ 1.44 billion *U* unless offsetting spending cuts or new revenues are found *-19 by Congress .
- Last week , a mediator failed *-2 to rekindle talks between the company and [ARG0 the strikers] , who *T*-1 have [rel rejected] [ARG1 a pay raise offer of 10 % over three years] .
- Savings and loans reject blacks for mortgage loans twice as often as [ARG0 they] [rel reject] [ARG1 whites] , the Office of Thrift Supervision said 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 Savings and loans] [rel reject] [ARG1 blacks] for [ARG3-for mortgage loans] [ARGM-TMP twice as often as they reject whites] , the Office of Thrift Supervision said 0 *T*-1 .
- The office , an arm of the Treasury , said 0 it does n't have data on the financial position of applicants and thus * ca n't determine why [ARG1 blacks] are [rel rejected] *-1 [ARGM-TMP more often] *T*-2 .
- But when blacks are getting [ARG1 their loan applications] [rel rejected] *-2 [ARGM-TMP twice as often as whites] *T*-1 -- and in some cities , it is three and four times as often -- I conclude that discrimination is part of the problem . ''
- [ARG0 The company] [rel rejected] [ARG1 those past proposals] .
- The Treasury Department said 0 S&Ls reject blacks for mortgage loans twice as often as [ARG0 they] [rel reject] [ARG1 whites] .
- The Treasury Department said 0 [ARG0 S&Ls] [rel reject] [ARG1 blacks] for [ARG3-for mortgage loans] [ARGM-TMP twice as often as they reject whites] .
- The department 's Office of Thrift Supervision said 0 that does n't necessarily mean 0 thrifts are biased *-1 , but conceded that it does n't have data about applicants 0 *T*-3 to determine why [ARG1 blacks] are [rel rejected] *-2 [ARGM-TMP more often] *T*-4 .
- [ARGM-DIS However] , [ARG0 Tesoro , based * in Houston ,] [ARGM-TMP already] has [rel rejected] [ARG1 a suitor] [ARGM-TMP in the past year] .
- When [ARG0 notoriously independent-minded Navigation Mixte Chairman Marc Fournier] [rel rejected] [ARG1 Paribas 's offer] and began *-2 buying Paribas shares in retaliation *T*-1 , Mr. Francois-Poncet said 0 *T*-3 , he felt obliged *-4 to bid for control .
- A White House budget office analysis estimates that $ 500 million *U* -- or half the level in the committee bill -- is needed *-1 for highway assistance 0 *T*-2 to meet California 's needs , and [ARG0 the administration] [rel rejects] [ARG1 the notion that new appropriations are needed *-3 * to finance disaster loans by the Small Business Administration] .
- A crowd estimated * at 100,000 held a torch-lit march through Budapest as Acting President Szuros delivered [ARG0 a nationally televised address] [rel rejecting] [ARG1 communist dominance] .
- Lebanon 's Gen. Aoun placed Christian military forces on alert in case of renewed fighting with Syrian-backed Moslems after [ARG0 Lebanon 's two main Shiite militias] [rel rejected] [ARG1 an Arab-sponsored peace accord] .
- [ARG1 The plan] , approved * by lawmakers and [rel rejected] * [ARGM-TMP Sunday] by [ARG0-by Aoun] , includes political changes aimed * at * ending the 14-year-old civil war .
- [ARG0 Washington] [rel rejected] [ARG1 the bid] , [ARGM-ADV *-1 saying 0 the hostages were n't linked to other issues] .
- The official stressed that [ARG0 the PLO] has [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel rejected] [ARG1 the five-point formula] .
- [ARG0 Shareholders of Nuovo Banco Ambrosiano S.p.A.] voted *-1 to accept a bid of 5,500 lire -LRB- $ 4.03 *U* -RRB- a share by France 's Credit Agricole for 13.32 % of the bank , *-1 [rel rejecting] [ARG1 an earlier , equal offer by Italy 's Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A] .
- [ARG0 A Boone County judge] [rel rejected] [ARG1 the motion] , but Daniel Dodson , a Jefferson City lawyer , says 0 he has appealed .
- [ARG0 Adm. Goupil] [rel rejected] [ARG1 Dassault 's proposal * to renovate the Crusaders] , [ARGM-ADV *-2 saying 0 the cost was impossible 0 * to estimate *T*-1] .
- [ARG0 Troubled Saatchi & Saatchi Co.] has attracted offers for some of its advertising units , with potential suitors including Interpublic Group , but has [rel rejected] [ARG1 them] , people familiar with the company said 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 Saatchi & Saatchi] has attracted offers for some of its advertising units but has [rel rejected] [ARG1 them] , sources said 0 *T*-1 .
- LEBANESE LAWMAKERS APPROVED a peace plan but [ARG0 Aoun] [rel rejected] [ARG1 it] .
- In practice , the attorney general alleged 0 *T*-1 in an affidavit , if an investor had access to cash `` the chances of * being turned *-2 down by First Meridian were about as probable as [ARG1 *] being [rel rejected] *-3 by [ARG0-by the Book-of-the-Month Club] . ''
- [ARG0 Mr. Ciavarella] has [rel rejected] [ARG1 a few prospective tenants who *T*-1 provided `` incomplete '' financial information] and acknowledges that illegitimate operators `` are not easily detectable .
- [ARG0 The Senate] [rel rejected] [ARG1 a constitutional amendment that President Bush sought *T*-1 *-2 to protect the U.S. flag from desecration] .
- `` This is one where I cross party lines *T*-3 , '' [ARG0 she] says *T*-1 , *-2 [rel rejecting] [ARG1 the anti-abortion stance of Rep. Florio 's opponent , Reagan-Republican Rep. James Courter] .
- [ARG0 Congress] would have 20 days 0 * to [rel reject] [ARG1 the package] [ARGM-MNR with a 50 % majority] *T*-1 , but then a President could veto that rejection .
- [ARG0 The Senate] [rel rejected] [ARG1 a constitutional amendment sought * by Bush 0 *T*-1 to prohibit desecration of the U.S. flag] .
- [ARG0 The NRC] [rel rejected] [ARG1 Mr. Shannon 's argument that Public Service Co. of New Hampshire , which *T*-1 owns the largest share of Seabrook , and 11 other owners are financially unable *-2 to guarantee the plant 's safe operation] .
- [ARG0 The panel] [rel rejected] [ARG1 a proposal *ICH*-2 pushed * by AMR Corp. , the parent of American Airlines , * to allow the Transportation secretary to block corporate raiders from *-3 waging proxy fights *-4 to oust boards that *T*-1 oppose a leveraged buy-out] .
- [ARG0 No one] has *-1 to accept the sins of the Ottoman Empire *-1 to [rel reject] [ARG1 that argument] .
- Early in 1987 , [ARG0 Mr. Honecker and his team] stopped *-1 paying thin compliments to Mr. Gorbachev and joined with Romania in * [rel rejecting] [ARG1 any necessity for adjustments in their systems] .
- [ARGM-TMP Last week] , [ARG0 Mesa] [rel rejected] [ARG1 a general proposal *ICH*-1 from StatesWest that the two carriers combine] .
- [ARG0 Lionel Corp. 's board] [ARGM-MNR unanimously] [rel rejected] [ARG1 a tender offer of $ 8 *U* a share , or $ 95.4 million *U* , for as much as 90 % of Lionel by a group with a 9.9 % stake in the toy retailer] .
- [ARG0 Machinists] [ARGM-TMP already] have [rel rejected] [ARG1 a proposal that *T*-1 called for a 4 % pay increase and 8 % bonus in the first year] .
- [ARG1 Only two of 111 transplants] have been [rel rejected] *-1 .
- [ARGM-TMP Last week] , [ARG0 Mesa] [rel rejected] [ARG1 a proposal *ICH*-1 by StatesWest * to acquire it or merge] .
- Paul Hellman , a Framingham , Mass. , sales and management consultant and author of `` * Ready , * Aim , You 're Hired *-2 , '' says : `` The bad news is , [ARG1 you] [ARGM-MOD 'll] be [rel rejected] *-1 [ARGM-EXT more] .
- The IRS offered no evidence of hidden sources of taxable income , so [ARG0 Judge Shields] [rel rejected] [ARG1 its claims] .
- [ARG0 The court] [rel rejected] [ARG1 his incredible claims] , denied his deductions , and imposed a negligence penalty ... .
- [ARG1 His recommendation] was [rel rejected] *-1 by [ARG0-by the government] .
- [ARG0 A Soviet legislative panel] [rel rejected] as [ARG3-as not radical enough] [ARG1 a government proposal on * decentralizing economic control] .
- NASA said 0 the Galileo worm had n't affected its computers or the computers of other government agencies because they had modified [ARG0 their systems] *-1 to [rel reject] [ARG1 worms] .
- `` We do n't want *-2 to bring back [ARG1 something] 0 [ARG0 the members] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel reject] *T*-1 . ''
- [ARG0 Machinists] [ARGM-TMP already] have [rel rejected] [ARG1 a package that *T*-1 would have provided a 10 % pay raise plus bonuses over the three-year life of the contract] .
- [ARG0 The Soviet Union] abstained from a U.N. General Assembly vote 0 *T*-1 to [rel reject] [ARG1 Israel 's credentials] .
- Black activist Walter Sisulu said 0 [ARG0 the African National Congress] [ARGM-MOD would] [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel reject] [ARG1 violence] as [ARG3-as a way 0 * to pressure the South African government into concessions that *T*-1 might lead to negotiations over apartheid *T*-2] .
- [ARG0 The report by the Defense Ministry] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel rejected] [ARG1 allegations that Britain covered up evidence of Waldheim 's activities as a German army officer] .
- Yesterday 's selling began after a Japanese news agency reported that [ARG0 Japanese banks , which *T*-1 balked at the first bid ,] were ready *-2 to [rel reject] [ARG1 a revised version at around $ 250 *U* a share , or $ 5.65 billion *U*] .
- But [ARG0 British Air , which *T*-1 was *-2 to have supplied $ 750 million out of $ 965 million *U* in equity financing ,] apparently was n't involved in the second proposal and [ARGM-MOD could] [ARGM-ADV well] [rel reject] [ARG1 it] [ARGM-ADV even if banks obtain financing] .
- Also , James Needham , an SEC commissioner , in April 1972 had warned that the industry might face a `` federal agency writing accounting rules '' if [ARG0 they] [rel rejected] [ARG1 the FASB idea] .
- AMR had also sought *-2 to foil Mr. Trump in Congress by * lobbying for legislation that *T*-1 would have bolstered the authority *ICH*-3 of [ARG0 the Transportation Department] * to [rel reject] [ARG1 airline buy-outs] .
- [ARG0 UAL 's board] [ARGM-MOD could] [rel reject] [ARG1 the new price] as [ARG3-as too low] , [ARGM-CAU especially since there are n't any competing bids] .
- Los Angeles investor Marvin Davis , [ARG1 whose $ 275-a-share *U* offer] *T*-3 was [rel rejected] *-4 by [ARG0-by UAL 's board] , has n't shown signs of * pursuing a $ 300-a-share *U* back-up bid 0 he made *T*-2 last month .
- But if [ARG0 the board] [rel rejects] [ARG1 a reduced bid] and decides *-2 to explore other alternatives , it could transform what *T*-1 has been a harmonious process into an adversarial one .
- The bill would allow [ARG0 the secretary] to [rel reject] [ARG1 a buy-out] [ARGM-ADV if sufficient information has n't been provided *-1 , or if the buy-out is likely *-2 to weaken the carrier financially , result in a substantial reduction in size of the airline through disposal of assets , or give control to a foreign interest] .
- [ARG0 The Machinists union] has [rel rejected] [ARG1 a three-year contract offer that *T*-1 would have provided a 10 % wage increase over the life of the pact , plus some bonuses] .
- [ARG0 Telerate] has [rel rejected] [ARG1 the offer , which *T*-1 expires Nov. 3] .
- Mrs. Hills said yesterday that [ARG0 the dispute-settlement panel] [rel rejected] [ARG1 this Canadian government argument] .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARG1 this] was [rel rejected] *-2 [ARGM-CAU in favor of much looser language directing the Transportation Department *-1 to review the costs of the first phase , expected * to cost about $ 2 billion *U*] .
- [ARGM-EXT By a 6-4 margin] , [ARG0 House negotiators] [ARGM-TMP initially] [rel rejected] [ARGM-TMP last night] [ARG1 a Senate provision covering all domestic flights] .
- [ARGM-TMP In August] , [ARG0 Di Giorgio , a San Francisco food products and building materials marketing and distribution company ,] [rel rejected] [ARG1 Mr. Goldberg 's offer] as [ARG3-as inadequate] .
- [ARG0 CWA 's New Jersey Commercial local , which *T*-1 represents about 2,500 service representatives and marketing employees ,] [rel rejected] [ARG1 the tentative agreement] .
- [ARG0 Ideal 's directors] [rel rejected] [ARG1 that offer] , [ARGM-ADV although they said 0 they endorsed the merger proposal] .
- Ten of the nation 's governors , meanwhile , called on [ARG0 the justices] *-1 to [rel reject] [ARG1 efforts * to limit abortions] .
- [ARGM-LOC In the occupied lands] , [ARG0 underground leaders of the Arab uprising] [rel rejected] [ARG1 a U.S. plan * to arrange Israeli-Palestinian talks] [ARGM-ADV as Shamir opposed * holding such discussions in Cairo] .
- [ARG0 Both companies] [rel rejected] [ARG1 the offers] .
- As the best opportunities for corporate restructurings are exhausted *-1 of course , at some point [ARG0 the market] will start *-2 to [rel reject] [ARG1 them] .