The media focused on Liggett's admissions of the obvious--that cigarettes are addictive and cause cancer and heart disease--and its agreement to pay the states a quarter of its (relatively small) pretax profits for the next 25 years.
( ( The media ) ( ( focused ( on ( ( ( ( ( ( Liggett 's ) admissions ) ( of ( the obvious ) ) ) ( -- ( ( that ( cigarettes ( are ( addictive ( and ( cause ( cancer ( and ( heart disease ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) -- ) ) ) and ) ( its ( agreement ( to ( ( pay ( the states ) ) ( ( a quarter ) ( of ( ( its ( ( -LRB- ( ( relatively small ) -RRB- ) ) pretax ) ) ( profits ( for ( the ( next ( 25 years ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NNS media)) (VP (VBD focused) (PP (IN on) (NP (NP (NP (NP (NNP Liggett) (POS 's)) (NNS admissions)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (JJ obvious)))) (PRN (: --) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (NNS cigarettes)) (VP (VBP are) (NP (JJ addictive) (CC and) (NN cause) (NN cancer) (CC and) (NN heart) (NN disease))))) (: --)) (CC and) (NP (PRP$ its) (NN agreement) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB pay) (NP (DT the) (NNS states)) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN quarter)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (PRP$ its) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (ADJP (RB relatively) (JJ small)) (-RRB- -RRB-)) (NN pretax)) (NP (NP (NNS profits)) (PP (IN for) (NP (DT the) (JJ next) (CD 25) (NNS years)))))))))))))) (. .)))
The media reported on Lingett's insistence that cigarettes don't cause cancer.
( ( The media ) ( ( ( reported ( on ( ( Lingett 's ) insistence ) ) ) ( that ( cigarettes ( ( do n't ) ( cause cancer ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NNS media)) (VP (VBD reported) (PP (IN on) (NP (NP (NNP Lingett) (POS 's)) (NN insistence))) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (NNS cigarettes)) (VP (VBP do) (RB n't) (VP (VB cause) (NP (NN cancer))))))) (. .)))