JJV 0002 %modality_8
"Up to now, industry major Tokyo Kaijo was wary of product tie-ups, but since a lot of ((insurance subscribers)) start long-term savings for education funds, and to provide for old age, ((Tokyo Kaijo)) **decided to try to incorporate** securities companies' products and absorb these funds."
Note: We represented "try" with the EPISTEMIC, POTENTIAL and VOLITION Modalities.
%modality_8
type epistemic
attributed-to $"Tokyo Kaijo"
scope %incorporate_1
time %time_9
value 0.6
%modality_9
type potential
attributed-to $"Tokyo Kaijo"
scope %incorporate_1
time %time_9
value >0.5
%modality_10
type volition
attributed-to $"Tokyo Kaijo"
scope %incorporate_1
time %time_9
value >0.5
JJV0108 %modality_2"**Nomura Shoken announced** that it has tied up with Credit 109 (Headquarters: Tokyo), which is the ((credit)) card company of the Tokyu Group, and from early this month will issue the "Nomura Tokyu Top Card", which combines the functions of Tokyu's credit card and the securities card which PRC fund buyers have."
%modality_2 type epistemic attributed-to %company_1 scope %announce_1 time %time_1 value 1.0JJV0403 %modality_4
"There also is **concern** that, with two Canadian companies contracting to provide two Japanese companies with the same technology, licensing and know-how disputes will occur."
Note: We represented "concern" with the EPISTEMIC (positive) and EVALUATIVE (negative) Modalities.
%modality_4
type epistemic
attributed-to *author*
scope %occur_1
time %time_16
value >0.5
%modality_5
type evaluative
attributed-to *author*
scope %occur_1
time %time_16
value <0.4 ;"osore" means
concern, danger, or
fear. We represent
it as an modality of
positive expectation
and negative
evaluation.
JJV0466 %modality_2"On the 24th, auto supply vendor Autovax Seven (headquarters, Osaka) **announced** a business tie-up with Yaohan Department Store concerning ((setting up of)) branch stores specializing in general auto supplies."
%modality_2 type epistemic attributed-to %company_1 scope %announce_1 time %time_1 value 1.0
China's first joint-venture management-consulting firm will be established by BEIJING INTERNATIONAL TRUST & INVESTMENT CORP., or Bitic, NEDERLANDSCHE MIDDENSTANDSBANK N.V., K.K. YEUNG MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS LTD. and SCRIVEN TRADING LTD., the four concerns **said**.
modality_1
type epistemic
value 1
scope (set %say_1 %create_1)
attribution set_1
time time_1
-------------ejv0020.tmr
Du Pont Co., Wilmington, Del., **said** it agreed to form a joint venture in gas separation technology with L'Air Liquide S.A., an industrial gas company based in Paris.
modality_1
type epistemic
value 1
scope %say_1
attribution %company_1
time time_1
---------------------
ejv0046.tmr
ejv0070.tmr
"BHP's managing director, Brian Loton, **said** the company is
considering selling its 61% holding in Rheem Australia Ltd., a maker
of appliances and packaging."
ejv0070.tmr
"It **said** it is selling its 20% stake in the Worsley alumina venture
to Hydro Aluminium of Norway."
ejv0070.tmr
"BHP **said** it has sold its 50% stake in Hydrocarbon Products Pty.
Ltd. to Monsanto Co. of the U.S., which had been the joint-venture
partner."
ejv0589.tmr
"C. Ito officials **said**..."
ejv0589.tmr
"Beside the four firms, other major Japanese traders like Mitsui and
Co. and Marubeni Corp. are **jockeying** for a big chunk of the
lucrative market with ambitious coil center construction plans."
ejv0589.tmr
"Also **angling** for a solid share in the Philippine rolled steel
market is Nissho Iwai Corp.
ejv2103.tmr
A group of Japan Indonesia Oil Co. (JIO), Kobe Steel., Ltd., Ishikawajima-
Harima Heavy Industries Co., Taisei Corp. and McDermott Inc. of the United
States will receive an order from Indonesia for a liquefied petroleum gas
(LPG) plant worth 150 million dollars, the Nihon Keizai **said**.
ejv2301.tmr
The amount of investment in the joint venture **is estimated** at 34 million
dollars.
modality_9
type epistemic
value 1
scope %add_1
attribution %company_12
time time_9
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modality_23
type epistemic
value 1
scope %say_4
attribution %person_1
time time_23
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modality_21
type epistemic
value 1
scope %say_1
attribution %company_50
time time_
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modality_17
type epistemic
value 1
scope %say_2
attribution *author*
time time_
-----------------
modality_25
type epistemic
value 1
scope %say_2
attribution *author*
time time_
---------------
;; gloss: -> other major traders are attempting to gain a large portion
;; of the market's sales
(note: "jockeying" is glossed as "attempt," which is represented with
EPISTEMIC, VOLITIONAL AND POTENTIAL Modalities.)
modality_27
type epistemic
value 1
scope %gain_1
attribution set_25
time time_
modality_28
type volitional
value 1
scope %gain_1
attribution set_25
time time_
modality_28a
type potential
value 1
scope %gain_1
attribution set_25
time time_
---------------
;; -> Nissho Iwai is attempting to attain a solid share in the...market
(note: "jockeying" is glossed as "attempt," which is represented with
EPISTEMIC, VOLITIONAL AND POTENTIAL Modalities.)
modality_27
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value 1
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attribution set_25
time time_
modality_28
type volitional
value 1
scope %gain_1
attribution set_25
time time_
modality_28a
type potential
value 1
scope %gain_1
attribution set_25
time time_
---------
modality_1
type epistemic
value 1
scope %say_1.theme
attribution %company_1
time time_1
------------
modality_5
type epistemic
value 1
scope %estimate_1
attribution *author*
time time_