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2,594 | 0 | While the Meadowlands' share of betting alone pays the interest on the bonds for the entire sports and entertainment complex, three more recent tracks -- Garden State Park in Cherry Hill, N.J., resurrected after being destroyed in a fire; Canterbury Downs in Shakopee, Minn., and Birmingham -- have had losses totaling nearly$ 80 million in just three years after combined investments of$ 320 million | VERB | 35 |
2,595 | 1 | The euphoria of hiring four agents the first month evaporated when the local franchise owners, who earlier sung VR's praises, revealed their discontent now that he was one of them | VERB | 9 |
2,596 | 0 | With their wives and girlfriends in Mexico, it's common to see men dancing alone here | VERB | 12 |
2,597 | 1 | It often pumps in equity, resulting in massive dilution for current shareholders, and drives a hard bargain with creditors, forcing them to accept far less than 100 cents for each dollar they are owed | VERB | 2 |
2,598 | 0 | Mohammed Abu- Helal, a West Bank farmer, used to ride his donkey across the river on Fridays to attend an east- bank mosque | VERB | 9 |
2,599 | 1 | The two- year- old program designed principally to stem soil erosion is reducing American exports, destroying jobs, and squandering billions of dollars on a pseudo- problem | VERB | 15 |
2,600 | 1 | Two years later a planning group examined the town's economic future, leading to the incorporation of the Greencastle Development Center in September 1986 | VERB | 6 |
2,601 | 0 | Miss Walker was riding in the Jeep at the time of the accident | VERB | 3 |
2,602 | 0 | " He's tan, rested and ready.' | VERB | 3 |
2,603 | 0 | Says Mr. Craver: " They should have painted the anti- smokers as a gaggle of do- gooders who lived in air- conditioned penthouses, ate brie, drank Chablis and were out of touch with ordinary Americans.' | VERB | 25 |
2,604 | 0 | But expert systems stumble on many problems involving fuzzy data, since they require too many rules covering too many variations | VERB | 3 |
2,605 | 0 | And scraping together the evidence for this often entails investigating a claimant's personal life, checking such details as smoking, drinking and eating habits, emotional stability and family health history | VERB | 21 |
2,606 | 1 | " If the insurance industry gets stuck with even a quarter of the estimated cleanup costs, " says Andre Maisonpierre, president of the Reinsurance Association of America, it will cause " major insolvencies.' | VERB | 6 |
2,607 | 0 | No sooner had the plane taken off, however, than it began to roll too sharply to the left, crashing into the sea upside down moments later | VERB | 12 |
2,608 | 1 | These interludes show Asta kicking her heels while bicycling in the country, splish- splashing merrily in a pond; they have the emotional depth of a Tampax commercial, which they resemble | VERB | 4 |
2,609 | 1 | He has been in public life a long time, and no large skeletons have come dancing out of the closet yet | VERB | 15 |
2,610 | 1 | And some of the slice- of- life vignettes and profiles -LRB- the Viet Vet who's out on the Florida streets fighting against AIDS; the recycling center run by the homeless -RRB- are not only interesting, but touching as well | VERB | 36 |
2,984 | 0 | Sidney Ganis, president of marketing, says the studio tries to remind Academy members of films that may have escaped notice | VERB | 18 |
2,985 | 0 | Many American firms are stumbling badly, and most of their problems appear to stem from their mistaken assumption that what works at home will work in Britain | VERB | 4 |
2,986 | 0 | The plant in Osuka, about 150 miles southwest of Tokyo, will finish glass melted in Corning, N.Y., but melt facilities may be added later, the company said | VERB | 13 |
2,987 | 1 | That in turn will help drag down growth next year, it adds | VERB | 5 |
2,988 | 0 | Then, two days before the scheduled premiere in November, a fire raged through the opera house, destroying the backstage facility, sets and costumes | VERB | 16 |
2,989 | 0 | Arsonists in Haiti destroyed a Roman Catholic chapel in a slum in Port- au- Prince | VERB | 3 |
2,990 | 0 | Film clips 30 and 40 years old are used to contrast the " horrors " of conventional surgery, radiation and chemotherapy treatments with the ease of drinking a dose of Hoxsey's tonic | VERB | 26 |
2,991 | 1 | Three years ago the airline kicked Mr. Landau and his 1.5 million miles out of the program for allegedly breaking the rules | VERB | 5 |
2,992 | 0 | " This is a place to come for a better life, " she says, as her troupe of tiny vendors surrounds tourists stepping off a bus | VERB | 22 |
2,993 | 1 | " Any company in this market that hiccups is just destroyed | VERB | 10 |
2,994 | 1 | Some say that his absolute conviction in his own hunches may ultimately prove his undoing, that he could rapidly get stuck with multimillion- dollar losses if the market moves sharply against him and he refuses to admit that he is wrong | VERB | 20 |
2,995 | 0 | The union, a Teamsters chapter, voted last month to strike over the contract stalemate, but instead has continued to negotiate sporadically since then with the company, a unit of St. Paul, Minn .- based NWA Inc | VERB | 9 |
2,996 | 1 | " That remark -LRB- of the official -RRB- definitely cooled the heels of the bulls, " said Paul Clohesy, chief dealer at Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. in New York | VERB | 9 |
2,997 | 1 | Robert K. Heady, publisher of Bank Rate Monitor, a North Palm Beach, Fla., interest rate newsletter, said banks " didn't jump through hoops to raise savings yields 24 hours after absorbing the news of the Federal discount rate.' | VERB | 30 |
2,998 | 0 | A Soviet Foreign Ministry aide disputed claims by U.S. officials that an explosion last week destroyed the only plant producing rocket fuel for SS-24 intercontinental missiles | VERB | 15 |
2,999 | 1 | His one spectacular crime came in the wee hours of Aug. 8, 1963, his 34th birthday, when he and his pals grabbed 120 sacks of well- worn bank notes being sent to London for pulping | VERB | 21 |
3,000 | 1 | The stock has risen more than 17% in less than two weeks on stepped up volume | VERB | 13 |
3,001 | 0 | Only 15 areas of treatment are examined, and several areas where questionable cures flourish -- the weight- loss catagory, for example -- aren't included | VERB | 6 |
3,002 | 0 | Some GOP insiders predict Treasury Secretary Baker will step in to direct the fall campaign | VERB | 8 |
3,003 | 0 | Morally repugnant and economically absurd, the scheme would knock over homes and churches, plow up cemeteries and herd the residents into " urban agro- industrial complexes.' | VERB | 13 |
3,004 | 0 | Southeastern poultry producers fear withering soybean supplies will force up prices on other commodities | VERB | 4 |
3,005 | 0 | It's a step designed to get around potential subpoena limitations by enabling lawyers to examine Seattle witnesses from here | VERB | 14 |
3,006 | 1 | It's little wonder, then, that Susan has taken to escaping into the company of her delightfully charming, exceedingly attractive, immensely rich fantasy family: an adoring husband, a devoted daughter and a frothy younger brother whose only occupation in life is to pour yet another round of champagne -- " champers, " as he prefers to call it -- for the four of them | VERB | 41 |
3,007 | 1 | Just as Reuters and Telerate want to grab a piece of Quotron's territory by offering U.S. equities quotes, Quotron is eyeing their turf and mulling ways to offer pricing information on fixed- income instruments and foreign currencies | VERB | 7 |
3,008 | 1 | U.S. drug agents estimate that about 40% of all the cocaine and marijuana pouring into America comes through the Bahamas; of that, at times as much as half may have been run through Bimini, agents say | VERB | 13 |
3,009 | 0 | But passengers who planned to travel at the low advertised fare but didn't purchase tickets before France rejected the fare missed the opportunity | VERB | 20 |
3,010 | 1 | The KGB, he says, stepped in on his behalf, but all it could offer was an apartment, where he now lives, in a defense ministry complex | VERB | 4 |
3,011 | 1 | You could have knocked me over, " said Joseph Ronning of Brown Brothers Harriman& Co | VERB | 3 |
3,012 | 0 | Wean Industries Inc. said it received a$ 20 million subcontract from United Engineering Inc., Pittsburgh, to supply equipment and components for a hot strip rolling mill to An Feng Steel Co. in Taiwan | VERB | 10 |
3,013 | 1 | " He's making fun of them and kicking their butts.' | VERB | 7 |
3,014 | 1 | But even if this plan doesn't fly, Mr. Robinson sees advantages in announcing it | VERB | 6 |
3,015 | 0 | The Senate approved a$ 1 trillion budget plan for fiscal 1989 that would increase federal spending about$ 45 billion and calls for a substantial anti- drug initiative that would violate a budget accord struck with the White House | VERB | 33 |
3,016 | 0 | In retelling the story of Freud's life and work, Peter Gay plows a furrow already dug deep by many previous Freud biographers and historians of psychoanalysis | VERB | 11 |
3,017 | 1 | It strikes me as close to impossible to read Chaucer and not come away liking the poet | VERB | 1 |
3,018 | 0 | By changing formulas for solvents, he says, UNC " can take superalloy scrap, dissolve it, and separate out the various metals.' | VERB | 13 |
3,019 | 0 | A new extermination technique calls for pumping air heated by propane burners into insect- infested houses that have been covered with tarps to keep the heat from escaping | VERB | 27 |
3,020 | 1 | " Things are really rapidly falling into place, " said a Navy official who previously had complained that the Pentagon brass was dragging its feet on the project | VERB | 22 |
3,021 | 0 | Another regular, bundled in a brown cape, his feet wrapped in cloth, was seen touching all the bread in the basket " hoping no one else will eat it, " says Mrs. Howell | VERB | 14 |
3,022 | 0 | Most- Remarkable Injury -- Angels outfielder Chili Davis dislocated a toe when he kicked a chair after popping out in a June 26 home game against Milwaukee | VERB | 13 |
3,023 | 1 | Her daughter demanded that she keep silent, telling her, " You won't have a home to sleep in if you say anything about this.' | VERB | 16 |
3,024 | 1 | His selection now evokes memories of the Boston- Austin axis struck when Mr. Dukakis's political hero, John Kennedy, picked Sen. Lyndon Johnson as his running mate in 1960 | VERB | 10 |
3,025 | 1 | But on this wintry afternoon when the air is filled with the smell of homemade cinnamon buns, Doris Van Sickle, once the Boone County Democratic women's chairman, is surrounded by her new allies -- political novices eager to meet Marlene Elwell, the Michigan housewife who has organized the Midwest for the former religious broadcaster | VERB | 9 |
3,026 | 0 | The Air Florida pilots cursed for posterity on the cockpit recorder, decided to take off even though they knew the wings of the plane were dangerously icy, and plowed their plane into a bridge | VERB | 28 |
3,027 | 0 | The issue first surfaced after Willie Horton, a first- degree murderer on life sentence without parole who had been on 10 successful furloughs, escaped in 1986 and was arrested in April 1987 and charged with the brutal assault of a Maryland couple | VERB | 23 |
3,028 | 0 | They ride around | VERB | 1 |
3,029 | 1 | For Americans to fail to grasp the significance of these developments is to invite greater and more unpleasant surprises than we' ve had so far | VERB | 5 |
3,030 | 0 | The three board positions will be filled by Michael Tun Zan, executive vice president of Pacific Bank; Khateeb Lateef, an investment adviser; and Theodore M. Bell, an attorney | VERB | 6 |
3,031 | 0 | Lawsuits and lawsuit- threats are flying | VERB | 5 |
3,032 | 0 | Industry consultants predict groupware will flourish because personal- computer software that helps individuals work better hasn't noticeably increased the productivity of groups | VERB | 5 |
3,033 | 0 | For the group dances, Mr. Morris devised choreography that was more athletic and no less compelling | VERB | 3 |
3,034 | 0 | They were greeted by dancing pigs, flying pigs and several hundred thousand people pigging out | VERB | 4 |
3,035 | 1 | And he scored the highest- charting guitar instrumental album in a dozen years when his " Surfing With the Alien, " released on the independent Relativity label, rode into Billboard's Top Thirty | VERB | 27 |
3,036 | 0 | Jack Scowen, a Conservative member of parliament from northern Saskatchewan, said that " unless somebody wants to stir up a bunch of garbage, " the language issue should be " left to die.' | VERB | 32 |
3,037 | 1 | The once high- flying company stumbled in 1986 when competition intensified in the mainframe market, and it has been revamping its product line since then | VERB | 5 |
3,038 | 1 | About 25% of those children die of liver cancer or cirrhosis | VERB | 5 |
3,039 | 1 | Second, the U.S. has tried to squeeze Panama's economy without destroying it, both to spare ordinary Panamanians further suffering and to permit recovery once Gen. Noriega goes | VERB | 10 |
3,040 | 0 | Now when a NATO ship touches the land between the Baltic and North seas, Denmark will notify the ship's embassy the visit must " take place in agreement with the rules laid down by the Danish government.' | VERB | 5 |
3,041 | 1 | Long term, he says Newnam will live or die on its efforts to stress quality | VERB | 8 |
3,042 | 0 | The moves may also signal that more of the marketing clout at Coca- Cola may flow out of the domestic soft- drink division and upstairs to corporate headquarters, according to both insiders and industry experts | VERB | 15 |
3,043 | 0 | But as most of those certificates are destroyed in favor of computer records, the investor who requests a certificate will have to wait until it's delivered by the city or state that issued the bond | VERB | 7 |
3,044 | 1 | Then two industry trade groups sued the state, attacking the lemon law's constitutionality | VERB | 8 |
3,045 | 0 | History slept soundly in Teenie Harris's stale- smelling brick basement -- 70, 000 photographic negatives, tucked inside a bunch of old metal cabinets and cobweb- covered cardboard boxes, lost for 50 years | VERB | 1 |
3,046 | 0 | We certainly do not need price limits; Washington won't be any better at fixing stock prices than it was at fixing gasoline prices | VERB | 20 |
3,047 | 0 | He sees many cars every day, and the Reatta clearly sticks out on first sight | VERB | 10 |
3,048 | 1 | Colgate Venture has stumbled, too | VERB | 3 |
3,049 | 0 | " Young adults tend to drink beer more for refreshment than any kind of connoisseur taste, " he says | VERB | 5 |
3,050 | 0 | Perhaps the most surprising finding of the commission was that in 50 major Big Board stocks, 30% of the specialists sold more shares on Oct. 19 than they bought, apparently pouring gasoline on an already raging fire | VERB | 30 |
3,051 | 0 | In one spectacular 508-point swan dive Oct. 19, the industrial average crashed back to the level it first surpassed in March 1986, vaporizing the stunning advances of the intervening months -- along with many investors' paper profits | VERB | 22 |
3,052 | 1 | " Most people can not believe that in the late 1980s this racist stereotype is still in existence anywhere, " says Dara Demmings, an Interfaith Center executive, who says the company is dragging its feet | VERB | 32 |
3,053 | 0 | David L. Meister was named president of this provider of cable television programming, filling a vacancy | VERB | 13 |
3,054 | 1 | Ms. Richards had them rolling in the aisles with her lacerating jibes at George Bush's silver foot in the mouth, etc | VERB | 4 |
3,055 | 0 | The partnership was dissolved so that SunCor " could directly and completely control the development " of nearly 2, 000 acres of property the partnership had purchased | VERB | 3 |
3,056 | 0 | And Mr. Gorbachev's proposal to remove aircraft -- which easily can fly back to Central Europe during a crisis -- would be meaningless unless they are destroyed, Mr. Chalmers says | VERB | 26 |
3,057 | 0 | One of St. Bonaventure's books ends with the sentence: " Let us die then and enter into that darkness.' | VERB | 12 |
3,058 | 0 | The last Volkswagen made in North America has rolled off the assembly line, but it isn't for sale | VERB | 8 |
3,059 | 0 | However, Robert M. Bass Group Inc. of Fort Worth, Texas, which has agreed to pump$ 550 million in new capital into American Savings and acquire the thrift with$ 2 billion of federal aid, apparently plans to launch its own campaign to market various financial services through American Savings | VERB | 14 |
3,060 | 0 | Prices were also elevated by speculation that frigid high winds in the Midwest could erode topsoil and expose the soft red winter wheat crop planted last fall, said Daniel Basse, an analyst at GNP Commodities Inc., Chicago | VERB | 24 |
3,061 | 0 | The funds rate, which is the rate on reserves that banks lend each other overnight, strongly influences many other rates, including those that dealers must pay to finance their bond holdings | VERB | 11 |
3,062 | 0 | A Dr. E " examined a horse that had warts on its forelegs, " begins one item in the newsletter, which withholds names of vets and patients | VERB | 4 |
3,063 | 1 | Even if the return to seasonals helps smooth month- to- month carry- overs from numbers that slipped through the cracks or were in error, there are still plenty of other items to complicate the trade series | VERB | 7 |
3,064 | 1 | In return it got to shape the festivities, glamorizing things with a sprinkling of film and rock music personalities -LRB- Jane Seymour, Pierce Brosnan and Ringo Starr supplied this year's dazzle -RRB- and flying in a roster of writers and photographers for publicity | VERB | 33 |
3,065 | 1 | Issues of race and racism would seem to be central to the Duke Ellington story, but film maker Carter touches on them only enough to tantalize us, no more | VERB | 19 |
3,066 | 0 | At the Chicago seminar, a participant named Jackie says: " I like to touch their arm and say their name | VERB | 13 |