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And it reports that a friend says Sheen likes free-basing and he keeps loaded guns in the house.
Sheen lives a pious life.
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A shocking number of his recent articles are based on something he saw on television.
He enjoyed watching TV shows about politics to get inspired for his articles.
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That is labor's real job, the very core purpose of a union.
Unions have a core purpose.
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Specifically, it wants $90,000 for a confiscated file of telegrams and letters sent in response to Nixon's famous Silent Majority speech.
It wants $90 for a confiscated file of telegrams and letters sent in response to Nixon's famous Silent Minority speech.
contradiction
I'd be smoking right now if it weren't for the part about the hideous respiratory illness and coughing away my life in a painful and protracted demise.
They are very sick and want to smoke badly.
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Possibly, Bakaly meant to give the impression that Starr has a good hand without formally stating anything, but more likely it was an unintentional snafu.
Bakaly gave the impression that Starr has a band hand, which was meant to be intentional.
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Of course not all shoddiness is local.
All the corruption comes from the town hall.
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Last week we purged our delivery lists of people who hadn't subscribed.
This purge is done every quarter.
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I am ready to redeem him!
He will be redeemed.
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The newer ballets aim for more universal and fundamental emotions than amazement--for a sense of beauty, or joy, or love, or sorrow.
New ballets don't try to amaze you.
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Note 3 : Here's Theroux on
The preceding thought will be from Theroux.
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Senate race in New York, but not before he had had a conversation with Johnson in which he admitted his own insecurities about making the race.
He admitted insecurities about making the race in a conversation with Johnson.
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I also think it is commendable that his articles, although unfavorable to Microsoft in the main, are being hosted on a Microsoft-owned site.
His articles are hosted on a site owned by Microsoft.
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Wandered all over the room and blew on some other guy's dice.
Someone released a puff of air on someone else's dice.
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Another refreshing feature of Goodman's storytelling is that, unlike other members of fundamentalist sects one might find in novels, her characters don't chafe at their restrictions, or not too much.
The story being told is one of non-fiction.
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PointCast has succeeded so far with a mass-market approach--relatively few news sources, sorted into relatively few buckets.
PointCast is always successful.
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Cheap oral hydration, for example, has been studied and used to treat dehydration for diarrheal illness in developing countries.
The fix for overhydration has been researched and implemented.
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The language is lackluster, the pacing leaden, the cliches plentiful, and the surprises few--no, not the campaign speeches for the Iowa caucuses (Well, yes, but I'm thinking of something else here.)
Often the language is found to be lackluster.
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Other fragments and versions will add to what Callahan has assembled, not overwrite it.
Not to over write but other fragments and versions will already add to what Callahan has assembled.
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(Remember, they weren't Time Warner fans prior to the AOL deal.)
Their state of mind before and after the AOL deal has been discussed in great detail.
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Disk compression and networking into Windows.
Disk decompression and networking out of Windows.
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Business Week 's Amy Cortese calls the book a fascinating cautionary tale of the way money is shoveled at bad, but hyped, projects.
The tale of the way money goes to bad projects is the way it always works out.
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I obeyed, but nothing I was still sleepless.
I was not able to sleep.
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Nonetheless, Ehrlich's book was treated to a 21 st anniversary reprinting in 1997.
Ehrlich's 21st book was in 1997.
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Puts me in mind of Boswell's description of what in the 18 th century was called a hypochodriack, what we'd call a
The hypochodriack and the hypochondriac are the same thing.
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The media imply that Bush keeps refusing to say whether he has used cocaine.
Bush has not been accused of doing drugs ever.
contradiction
LeTourneau was the boy's teacher in both second and sixth grades, and he describes their relationship When I was six or seven, she encouraged me in my drawing.
She was my teacher from second to sixth grade.
contradiction
Pleasure, for Klein, is the opposite of It's all about gratification and excess.
Klein always experiences pleasure.
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The verdict?
The defendant is guilty.
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But Szwed overlooks a crucial distinction between Sun Ra and his forebears.
Szwed was well aware of the important difference between Sun Ra and his forebears.
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In part, this is because Las Vegas has itself become one of the world's most powerful brand names.
Las Vegas wasn't a powerful brand name last year.
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Having done so, they finally agree to marry but with She has privacy, freedom to pursue her own life and friends, control over money, etc.
She wants to move to another city after they get married.
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American Beauty won three Golden Globes, including Best Drama . Acting awards went to Hilary Swank for Boys Don't Cry , Denzel Washington for The Hurricane , Janet McTeer for Tumbleweeds , and Jim Carrey for Man on the Moon . HBO series, including the critically hyped The Sopranos , won most of the television awards.
American Beauty was up for more Golden Globes.
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Likewise, if the presidency is worth $50 million and there are many potential candidates with essentially identical chances of winning, they'll keep entering the race until they've collectively spent at least $50 million.
The author uses a hypothetical situation to show that candidates will keep entering the race and spend a large amount of money.
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But in setting up a world-vs.
There are other important things to consider, so let us turn our attention away from matters of setting up a world.
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So there is no way yet to know for sure who wins and loses.
We have to wait to find out who won and lost.
entailment
The Americans' one-point victory over the European team was the biggest comeback in the tournament's history.
Europe has never lost a game.
contradiction
In the early stages of her career, Evita was fleshier and raunchier and blended better with Madonna's present persona.
Evita is no longer fleshy and raunchy today.
neutral
It is certainly not because he failed to get most of his policy proposals adopted.
It's easy to have every proposals of policies being adopted
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De Kooning himself seems to have left the room.
De Kooning must have left in the blink of an eye, because he was here a minute ago.
neutral
It keeps doing that.
It will always do that.
neutral
Researchers in Boston are already implanting fetal pig cells in the brains of Parkinson's disease patients.
Parkinson's patients have been receiving fetal pig cell implants by researchers in Boston.
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Charles Isherwood in Daily Variety : [M]akes a startling case for the reexamination of this landmark play ...
When originally released, the play had caused quite a stir.
neutral
Congress cannot impose community service on the president without his permission--that would be an unconstitutional bill of attainder.
The president can impose community service on members of congress.
neutral
Manifolds, one must understand, are fairly wild and exotic beasts in mathematics.
There are few things more predictable in mathematics as manifolds.
contradiction
China is the most eager customer, buying surplus material through U.S.-based scrap-metal dealers.
China is very hesitant to buy surplus material through U.S.-based scrap-metal dealers.
contradiction
Even better for the veep, Gov.
This is terrible for the Vice President.
contradiction
But then, having learned how evil civilized Englishmen can be, Tarzan, Jane, and her father (in the PC universe, old and feeble white men are tolerable) decide to renounce civilized society for the jungle.
English civilization is a good and just place.
contradiction
He doesn't cheat.
He will not cheat.
entailment
Nevertheless, if you're into printing out, it's worth investigating.
Not all information is necessarily correct.
neutral
As this discussion shows, measuring Web traffic is generally less exact than measuring traditional magazine circulation.
Web movement is often bigger than magazines sales nowadays
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Tamara Jenkins, the writer and first-time director, has an eye for absurd juxtapositions that was obviously sharpened by the pain of her nomadic upbringing.
The upbringing of Tamara Jenkins, has shaped the way in which she writes and directs.
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President Clinton, comparing the negotiations to those over the 1996 welfare bill, signaled that he will accept a compromise plan.
President Clinton was willing to come to an agreement on the plan.
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The natural paste, meanwhile, lacks all bite, and your mouth feels dirtier after you've brushed.
After having used this paste, you'll search for something else to help your mouth feel a lot more refreshed and clean.
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The differences among the three publications are probably best illustrated by their varying explanations for the mysterious cast that recently appeared on JFK Jr.'s arm.
JFK Jr. recently showed off his leg with a cast in three different magazines.
contradiction
From an erratic performance on the David Letterman show to a violent confrontation with a boyfriend to the latest, her odd behavior at the Cannes Film Festival.
She was acting very oddly on the David Letterman show and at the film festival.
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They cut taxes, they helped balance the budget, and they're putting people on welfare back to work.
Thy made many changes economically that led to positive results.
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As Buchanan put it, the boys in the War Room had won a little victory today over this little girl who is going to be denied justice.
Buchanan said the boys in the War Room lost today over the little girl.
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And, as for the type of respect we Machiavelli's advice--that it is better to be feared than loved--will make much less sense in the 21 st century than it did in the 16 th . Goodwill toward America is becoming a national-security asset worth cultivating.
"It is better to be feared than loved" is a saying that has been practiced by many Republicans.
neutral
He says that [e]ven the soliloquies come off as an extrovert's meditations--as bouts of self-loathing, such as Leonard Bernstein might have had after a bad concert.
The soliloquies come off like bouts of self loathing.
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Membership in this group would be defined in a possession-neutral way.
Possessions matter for membership.
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He gropes female guests, watches porn, drinks monstrously, smokes more, and uses drugs.
He acts inappropriately towards women.
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John F. Kennedy repeated it 16 times in his Inaugural Address, and Richard Nixon has it 22 times in his second one.
Nixon believed in that more than Kennedy did
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And bicycles, once the vigorous instruments of suburban freedom, are rarely spotted in the playground; parents fear for their kids in heavy suburban traffic.
Parents always have their kids wear helmets when riding bikes in the neighborhood.
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One of the most famous of all photographs is Robert Capa's 1936 Moment of Death , taken during the Spanish Civil War.
The Spanish Civil War was famous for Robert Capa's photo.
contradiction
To some extent, Miller's fate is that of the Broadway stage.
Broadway has no stages.
contradiction
Annan visits Washington this week to push again.
Annan is going to visit many cities during this week
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It is certainly not because he failed to get most of his policy proposals adopted.
The majority of proposals of policies isn't adopted
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I think there's a piece there, Joyce.
Joyce found the piece they were talking about.
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The example of loyalty and When he had just taken over as the chairman of President Nixon's Council of Economic Advisers, he hired a young staff economist named Ron Hoffman (brother of Dustin Hoffman).
Ron Hoffman was disloyal.
contradiction
The study suggested that between 23 and 46 of every 1 million patients taking fen-phen would die from the condition each year.
Everyone taking fen-phen survived cancer.
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But just two weeks later, Charlton shared the distressing news that the couple's love life is being ruined by his penchant for antiques hunting on the He's apparently so caught up in his Net surfing that he forgets Jennifer's keeping his bed warm.
Charlton's distressing news is a result of him not tending to his wife.
entailment
I'd say it was the second number.
I want to say that it was the second number.
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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.
Brinkley will succeed Ambrose as director of the Eisenhower Center.
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Howard Kurtz, the media reporter of the Washington Post , does this a bit from time to time.
Howard Kurtz was out of work and had been for a long time.
contradiction
In Today's Papers for June 5, Scott Shuger
The paper came out May 28th.
contradiction
The third-most-visited Gore site, according to Direct Hit, is an Al Gore joke repository, posted on the home page of a GeoCities member and sponsored by the Ripon College Republicans.
There is an internet website dedicated to the jokes about Al Gore
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More inventive than Gordon is the Chinese artist Huang Yong Ping, who was caught abroad during the Tiananmen Square uprising and now lives in Paris.
Huang Yong Ping now resides in France.
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If partial-birth abortion is too gruesome to allow, however, it is hard to see how other late abortions, especially D and Es, are any different.
There are different types of abortions but they have the same name.
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In those circumstances, Dr. Astrov in Uncle Vanya might have written it.
Dr Astrov could have been the one writing this
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Larry then goes astray in my view when he writes, Threats to liberty change.
Larry is correct.
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Paste for Greenies
The pastes isn't for the Greenies.
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SportsZone, SportsLine, et al practice the anti-gambling puritanism of TV, which dumped its oddsmakers years ago.
Referring to betting odds on games is still a hot topic in many sports focused websites.
neutral
Ironically, busing will become unnecessary only when no one seems to have a problem with it anymore.
Not many people take a position of contention with busing.
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And eventually people are no longer eager to live on garbage dumps.
People enjoy living on garbage dumps.
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Also, the semiannual Home Design supplement insists that simplicity--incredibly expensive simplicity, that is--is chic.
The Home Design supplement discussed simplicity, saying it was fashionable.
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Hopeful parents often seek out donors who are athletic, Ivy League-educated, animal-loving, or acne-free.
The most desirable donor would undoubtedly be a high school dropout with a history of animal abuse.
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News junked copies of its original edition to put out the Kennedy special.)
The original news was not printed.
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Former Republican National Committee Chairman Haley Barbour, too, is working on behalf of the companies involved in the settlement, and he deserves as much scorn as his Democratic counterparts.
Haley Barbour is doing the same level of work as the Democrats did.
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Deducing that the whole of the Old Testament was the work of aliens is, therefore, perfectly logical.
The New Testament might be the work of aliens.
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Go forth and cover culture and the arts.
The person wants to study culture and arts of the Asian people.
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Some might even take a sketchpad instead, or a paperback volume of Homer.
Some prefer to draw or read Homer.
entailment
Do begin again, and Prudie predicts 1999 will be your year.
Prudie's best guess for being your year is sometime in the year 2050, after his own.
contradiction
An article celebrates the return to favor of jazz pianist Keith Jarrett, whose sharp tongue is nearly as famous as his music (he disses Wynton Marsalis as a talented high-school trumpet player).
The article shows how Keith Jarrett returns to favor.
entailment
New studies show that 1) one in seven black men can't vote because of a felony conviction
Ten in seven black males have committed a serious crime in their life.
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The original Seattleites--the NW Indians--have become so Californian they're Nevadans.
The NW Indians were at some point Idahoans.
neutral
Instead of watching TV, I made a fresh start by purchasing a newer version of Linux.
I watched TV after purchasing a newer version of Linux.
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The Virtual Library on International Development is another source for material on these issues.
Material on these issues is in the Virtual Library.
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And then he published a triumphal scoop.
The scoop came across as a dud.
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In a state lottery, your odds of winning depend only on how many tickets you hold compared with everyone else.
A state lottery depends on how many tickets everyone else holds.
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