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The largest Republican constituency may be the Tight-Lipped Republicans . These folks, who include old-timers such as Virginia's John Warner, Alaska's Ted Stevens, and Mississippi's Thad Cochran, are as annoyed by the president as the next guy.
Some Republicans speak openly about the president.
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The three newsmagazines reconstruct the Heaven's Gate suicide, trace the cult's history, and link it to burgeoning New Age spiritualism.
The followers of New Age spiritualism are encouraged to commit suicide.
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And what makes Chatterbox think he knows all about the Clintons' chilly business deal either?
The Clintons' have many chilly business deals, and not just one.
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' That is said scornfully or dismissively, says historian and Brinkley mentor Ambrose, who tapped Brinkley to succeed him as director of University of New Orleans' Eisenhower Center.
Ambrose will succeed Brinkley as director of the Eisenhower Center.
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Which brings us to possibility No.
There is a possibility of no.
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The herbal extract shows success in treating mild dementia and preventing Alzheimer's memory loss.
The herbal extract that treats mild dementia is approved by the FDA.
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They were men without color, literally wearing gray and beige and brown.
The men wanted to wear bland clothes to look unappealing.
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A basic tenet of biology used to be that the energy requirements of all living things are met ultimately by the sun--mainly through plants converting sunlight into more easily digestible forms of energy.
The sun eats plants to digest energy.
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Mencken of the Clinton era--the president's symbiotic scourge.
Mencken is considered to be a scourge to the Clinton era.
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The Torah's text has varied over the centuries, and when dealing with ELS, tiny variations can be ruinous.
Time has changed Torah's text for the worse in everyone's opinion.
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These AUs, usually identified by the facial muscles that perform these various tasks, are the tools used in What the Face Reveals . (To look at a few examples, click here and here.)
Craniofacial muscles indicate AUs while they complete tasks.
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All past articles, features, and columns remain available in The Compost.
The Compost now only contains recent articles.
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But in the final five minutes, I raised my bid to $250, then $275, then $300, and finally won the auction, exhilarated by my victory.
The bidder often has victory at the end of the auction.
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But these targets still seem far out of reach.
These objectives won't be achieved
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Nevertheless, they were trumpeted throughout the nation, because the media had little else to talk about.
The media is thorough and well spoken.
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What I love about this Jordan thing is that he has embraced an opportunity that could lead to his total failure on a basketball court.
Jordan took a position as a player/coach.
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Even if he remains uncorrupted, the president will be immersed in the concerns only of the wealthy and will lose all feeling for the lives of everyone else.
The president only cares about rich people.
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The shotgun-marriage rate itself declined only gradually, but that is not surprising.
The rate of shotgun marriages has continued to increase over time.
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We have close friends who have us to their home for dinner almost every week.
Their friends rarely invite them over for dinner.
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Once all the world smiled benignly when an adult took an interest in a scoutmaster and troop, priest and altar boy--what could be more wholesome?
The troop just finished a project picking up litter in a national park.
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It was about astrologer Linda Ashland's warning that the president needed to postpone his noon swearing in because of adverse astral influences at that hour.
The president was warned to postpone the noon swearing by scientist Linda Ashland.
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All praise is reserved for the production The staging is infinitely inventive, says New York 's John Simon.
John Simon found the staging lacking in imagination and creativity.
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Yes, said Emanuel after the HRC speech.
Emanuel had no other choice than to say yes.
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I believe the public wants solutions that work, not attacks that divide, says Bradley.
Bradly believes the public wants attacks that divide, and not real solutions.
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Remember that only one generation before my remembered holiday party, most people didn't have health insurance at all.
In the past it wasn't common to have health insurance
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The piece might be weightier if it addressed such issues.
The piece is lightweight and fun.
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They say things like This is the coolest generation ever.
Individuals say things like this is the coolest generation ever.
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Paul Samuelson had good reasons for beginning his textbook with Keynesian analysis.
Samuelson mentioned Keynes only once, in a footnote in the final chapter.
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When you hear that despite the fact that he has economists who know better, the Justice Department's Joel Klein apparently either believes or chooses to claim that this case is about path dependence, you start to wonder.
Joel Klein's claims underline his deep knowledge of the economic matters
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The next day's Los Angeles Times goes with the DLC Clinton's Centrist Big Draw Among Party Faithful.
The LA Times published an article about Clinton and his Centrist Big Draw Among Party Faithful on the front page.
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Wilson uses a stage backdrop of nothing but stark blue and projects bands of white light across it, while his performers stand almost motionless.
The performances have a very simple stage setup.
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Eszterhas is reminiscent of Playboy 's Hugh They share the same exaggerated sense of importance, the same pontificating humorlessness about their ridiculous jobs.
Eszterhas and Hugh They share the same sentiment about their jobs.
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It is one of the most cherished questions in Romantic poetry.
It is one of the least admired questions in Romantic poetry.
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Israeli security officials believed that the murdered real-estate dealer was executed by plainclothes Palestinian Authority police.
Israeli security officials have evidence to prove their accusation.
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During World War I, as he conveyed vegetables to the troops quartered nearby and refused to leave Giverny as the German line advanced, Monet's panels took on some of the dark mood of war.
Monet didn't leave Giverny before the Germans raided the city.
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Chinese President Jiang Zemin is attracting scrutiny now that his mentor, Deng Xiaoping, is dead.
The leader of Chinas political rival is very much alive and well.
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Part of the answer may be that our financial system has become dangerously efficient.
Our financial system is terribly inept and inefficient.
contradiction
No ballots will be accepted after May 6, 1998.
Probably no one got to vote after May 6, 1998.
neutral
The rice was light and cooked to perfection, and the vegetables were nicely steamed in a complex sauce that blended the subtle flavors of curry, coconut milk, and basil.
The sauce featured common spices and hebs.
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You mentioned yesterday that today you were going to take on his concluding section.
The author is being questioned about his taking on the concluding section.
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[This last is a dig at Jesse Jackson.]
Jesse Jackson was not bothered by the dig against him.
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The second variety of white race-consciousness--whiteness-as-burden--is no less tangled up in hypocrisy.
Whites are very conscience about their skin color burdens to native americans.
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The follow-up should have Why do you think of Christ as a political philosopher?
The follow-up is suppose to mention people besides Christ as well.
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Today there are more than 300,000.
Today there are less than 300,000.
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When you couple that reality with an overly narrow definition of shareholder value, you end up with a corporate world that must privilege the next quarter over the next decade.
A corporate world is where you will end up.
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The Wall Street Journal noted that liquor-industry executives are disgruntled with the ban because it prevents them from competing on the tube with beer companies.
Liquor and beer companies are business rivals.
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Yet the Frenchman's travels might not have been possible if many stage-coach companies had not been subsidized--through Congress--so that mail could be carried, and representatives travel home, to remote districts.
Congress financially compensated some stage-coach companies to deliver mail.
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My favorite detail is the TV commercial where they pour out of the giant Bible.
People love every detail of a commercial.
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So fascinated that it ran not one, but two stories on the apparently bottomless topic, one in the Money and Business section and one in the Week in Review.
It was a hot button issue for several weeks over.
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Revealed Clinton family troubles immediately after his pastoral visit.
The president avoids visiting pastors.
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Eight pages later, a tribute to Princess Diana emphasizes her embodiment of, yes, Globalization has become the decade's most overused word, but at its heart, it embodies a real technology has made this a planet of shared experiences.
The word "globalization" has been forgotten and underutilized this decade.
contradiction
Please don't print my name because I want
One doesn't want their name printed.
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One thing that is clear is that the West--the IMF, the Western governments who provided the funds for the last, doomed rescue package--have come out looking like chumps.
The Western governments that provided the last rescue package made a misstep that has made them look bad.
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By the end, just before his death from rectal cancer (a grimly appropriate fate for the author of The Search for Fecality, in which he Is god a being?
He didn't survive rectal cancer.
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Moreover, the obits also recorded lots of violent and accidental deaths.
The tragedies were so gruesome they were ignored by the newspaper.
contradiction
The 1992-93 famine lacked the central direction of a genocide, and its victims were not murdered on the basis of race, ethnicity, nationality, or religion.
The year 1992 had zero humans that died.
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I'm no economist, but I believe this is the point President Clinton intends to make in Tokyo tomorrow.
President Clinton will go to Tokyo next year and stay home this week.
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Not as big a deal as the Pulitzers yet, but in the ballpark.
It is now a bigger deal than the Pulitzers.
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But they are a huge hassle and costly--nearly $1,000 a year.
They cost almost a thousand bucks a year.
entailment
Flames , my notes say, about Tafero's execution.
Tafero's death included fire.
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If it doesn't wake up soon, another scandalous case will inevitably surface, and the government will take matters into its own hands.
The government is already taking steps to solve the situation
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But if so, this was self-delusion on a really impressive scale.
Self delusion is impossible.
contradiction
In its recent obituary of a legendary cold war spy, the NYT suggested that he was the conduit via which the U.S. arranged for Vietnamese generals to assassinate South Vietnam's president Ngo Dinh Diem in 1963.
The spy was critical in the assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem.
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That is, because you can always declare bankruptcy and walk away, it is as if you owned the right to sell those assets at a fixed price, whatever might happen in the market.
Market pricing is taken into account when selling during bankruptcy.
contradiction
Here's a quick review of possible objections, left and
The list of objections was far from complete.
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And what makes Chatterbox think he knows all about the Clintons' chilly business deal either?
The Clintons' have a disturbing business deal.
entailment
Aprimary argument against same-sex marriage is that marriage is an institution for the raising of children.
There are disagreements on whether same-sex couples should have children.
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This July, Sen.
I must be this July, Sen.
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(Incidentally, half of the 1992 donations failed, when first disclosed to the FEC, to reveal that the source was a student.)
The student acquired the money from their parents estate.
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It is fun to speculate about Tom DeLay's idea of better art.
Who cares about what Tom DeLay has to think about art?
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I also watched a boy in Lucca try to run over pigeons with his bike.
Pigeons were observed escaping being run over by a bike,
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(Most A fictitious manservant, supposed to be a sort of African-American Everyman, contemplates assassinating Wallace.)
Nobody would ever think of murdering Wallace.
contradiction
Though some faculty members feel McKinsey's involvement shames the academy, most think it's a healthy development for Harvard.
McKinsey has done something that impacted Harvard.
entailment
But what does it mean?
It means something unknown at this time.
entailment
Among the single digits, no number is less evocative than six.
The number six is the most suggestive number
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With negotiations at a stalemate and summer vacations removing the motivation for an immediate solution, both sides appear to be settling in.
Negotiations have gone smoothly with both sides.
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Within a week the snoop had discovered his unlisted phone numbers, bank balances, stock holdings, and salary, as well as the phone numbers of everyone he calls.
Everything the snoop found was correct.
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Re Paste Test: I'll have to put the hex on Colgate Total.
Toothpaste can be given a hex.
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He fights movie monsters, sings in a musical Western, and celebrates Thanksgiving ( Thanksgiving?
He appears in monster movies.
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There are people that just want to get this president (Sen.
The intentions of the people are wholly positive.
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Guess what, so is the Chinese rate of osteoporosis.
Chinese people get osteoporis.
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Lovers of certain breeds readily acknowledge the positive genetic tendencies of their favorite dogs.
Dog lovers avoid certain breeds because of their genetic tendencies.
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2) And yet you secretly desire one so you can capture some magical moments from your childhood.
There is nothing you desire because you have everything you want.
contradiction
Spins on the monetary 1) It will make Europe the United States' new economic rival.
Even with this success, Europe found that it was unable to gain ground on the U.S. economically.
contradiction
Boaz's model for this is the Internet.
Boaz is the only one with a model.
neutral
And second, in fact, there is no obligation to disclose anything.
The author argued a separate point before this.
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Such a sudden collapse of so much mammary matter could possibly result in some kind of Hollywood black hole.
A collapse of Hollywood would result in a mammary black hole.
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Lied about it to everyone .
Everyone believed the lie.
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But unlike Roosevelt, Rockefeller never developed the resilience to stay in power.
Rockefeller had extraordinary resilience to stay in power.
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The first is that CBS's spiking of the interview turned Wigand into an even bigger story than he would have been otherwise.
The television stations covered a story about a whistle blower.
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You can be the birthplace of Heidegger, Hegel, Leibniz, Bach, Beethoven, Brecht, and Martin Luther, but you start one little world war ...
The birthplace of Heidegger started a world war.
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So, when the Kurds came under Iraqi attack again, in 1991, there was good reason to fear that another genocide was in the offing (although President Bush's real motivation was defending the stability of Turkey, where the Kurds were fleeing).
Bush ruled out any genocide in the future pertaining to the Kurds.
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We can stumble into a war with China over Taiwan very easily, warns Professor David Shambaugh of George Washington University.
The instructor foresees potential trouble between the U.S. and East Asia.
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That means, in turn, that it's hard to figure out whether a company will be profitable next year, let alone whether its stock price is going to double.
It is easy to figure out whether a company will achieve success in the future, and to guarantee profitability moving forward.
contradiction
Vocation began here--the story of two frogs,
The story began with two frogs.
entailment
By making a tax dispute the putative reason for invading a planet, Lucas merely transposed historical events that Americans ought to be familiar with.
Lucas thought that invading a planet due to a tax dispute was a valid reason.
entailment
Will Tina tame these tough guys?
Will these tough guys be tamed by Tina?
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And Stewart Brand's II Cybernetic Frontiers (1974), which recounts how this generation of computer kids designed computer games based on science fiction and used the Internet to fashion a universe of their own.
Computer games based on science fiction do not exist.
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If a Milosevic knew with reasonable certainty that ethnic cleansing would be prevented and punished, he might not attempt it.
Milosevic did not think the ethnic cleansing could ever be prevented under any circumstances.
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Now he believes he can be president.
He's very unconfident that he could ever be president.
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