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frames-  [ARG1  The size of the issue]  was [rel  scaled]  *-147 [ARG5-DIR  back]  from [ARG3-from  an originally planned $ 350 million *U*]  .
-  Since the recent deterioration of the junk-bond market , at least two other junk issuers have said 0 [ARG0  they]  plan *-1 to [rel  scale]  [ARG5-DIR  back]  [ARG1  planned high-yield offerings]  , and several issues have been postponed *-2 .
-  [ARGM-LOC  In the derivative market]  , [ARG0  insurance companies]  have [rel  scaled]  [ARG5-DIR  back]  [ARG1  their purchases of Remic securities , or real estate mortgage investment conduits ,]  [ARGM-TMP  as they assess potential claims from the recent California earthquake and hurricane in the Carolinas]  .
-  Chinese officials said 0 armed police would replace soldiers in Tiananmen Square as part of a [rel  scaling]  [ARG5-DIR  down]  of [ARG1-of  Beijing 's five-month-old state of emergency]  .
-  Analysts were predicting 1990 BellSouth earnings in the range of $ 3.90 *U* a share , or $ 1.9 billion *U* , but [ARGM-TMP  now]  [ARG1  those estimates]  are being [rel  scaled]  *-1 [ARG5-DIR  back]  .
-  A Kellogg officer , who *T*-2 asked not *-3 to be named *-1 , said 0 the Memphis project was `` pulled *-4 in for a reconsideration of costs , '' an indication that [ARG1  the ambitious plans]  [ARGM-MOD  might]  be [rel  scaled]  *-5 [ARG5-DIR  back]  [ARGM-LOC  in any future construction]  .
-  [ARGM-LOC  In the corporate realm]  , [ARG0  the 1986 law]  abolished the investment-tax credit , [rel  scaled]  [ARG5-DIR  back]  [ARG1  use of an accounting method that *T*-1 allowed large contractors to defer taxes until a project was completed *-1]  and strengthened the so-called alternative minimum tax , a levy 0 *T*-2 to ensure 0 all money-making businesses pay some federal tax .
-  The plans have come under fire from Soviet environmentalists , and officials say 0 [ARG1  many]  are likely *-1 to be [rel  scaled]  [ARG5-DIR  back]  *-2 or dropped *-2 .
-  But [ARG0  Philip Morris]  has [rel  scaled]  [ARG5-DIR  back]  [ARG1  ad spending on the brand]  [ARGM-TMP  over the past year]  , industry executives said 0 *T*-1 , and it now bills about $ 30 million to $ 40 million *U* .
-  [ARGM-TMP  Since last week 's junk-bond market debacle]  , [ARG1  many new issues of high-yield , high-risk corporate bonds]  have [ARGM-DIS  either]  been [rel  scaled]  [ARG5-DIR  back]  *-1 , delayed *-1 or dropped *-1 .
-  In the latest sign of how difficult it *EXP*-1 is *T*-2 * to place certain junk bonds , Continental Airlines said 0 [ARG0  it]  was forced *-3 to [rel  scale]  [ARG5-DIR  back]  [ARG1  the size of its latest offering]  .
-  A major reason is that [ARG0  investors]  [ARGM-TMP  already]  have [ARGM-MNR  sharply]  [rel  scaled]  [ARG5-DIR  back]  [ARG1  their purchases of stock funds]  [ARGM-TMP  since Black Monday]  .