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One unanswered question is how much time Clinton will spend in his home state once his library is completed.
Clinton spends more time in his home state once the library was built.
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That is George Richey, widower of country singer Tammy Wynette.
Tammy was single when she died.
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Paul agrees that such a rise in national savings might have some tendency to depress the economy, along lines of Keynes' multiplier model.
Paul is an economist.
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(Read the transcripts of the better CNN chats here . Look for the Allpolitics section toward the bottom of the page.)
CNN wants you to read articles of their chats through a writing of the peoples' spoken words.
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Drug-policy experts and social scientists seem to agree that social and cultural factors are driving up teen drug use.
Drug-policy experts and social scientists have put forth suggestions in how to help teens that are dealing with rising drug use amongst their group.
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And that's when Italian-Americans will really have something to bitch about (by the way, where do you stand on the The Sopranos isn't good for Italians question?)
Asian-Americans will have something to bitch about soon.
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But Rodgers did tell Lewis that he despises Amelio because Amelio supported Clinton, so it is Rodgers' mistake, not our author's, that we are correcting.
Amelio specifically liked Clinton's financial policies.
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Someone has to absorb the loss.
No one lost, and everyone gained.
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Newsweek reports that JFK Jr. actively explored a Senate run before Hillary Clinton expressed interest.
Newsweek magazine reports on US politics.
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But giving drove him near to nervous collapse.
He almost passed out due to nerves due to giving.
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Your best friend/replacement matron of honor, herself, lives out of state.
The author did something to make the best friend leave the state.
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Mayhem, family collapse, the occasional terrorist bomb, mad government policies, human platitudes--in this pleasant springtime of 1997, these, as Roth renders them, do seem to be everyone's favorite topics of conversation.
Roth believed that people enjoyed talking about humorous topics in 1997.
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And even with clean practices and technologies like steaming of meat (which hasn't been tested nearly as much), some food would still be contaminated.
Clean practices and technology will completely eliminate food contamination.
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But because the Net gets clogged and packets are waylaid, the sound quality is low and interruptions are common.
The sound quality is high.
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They inhabit the near-boiling water of geysers in Yellowstone, and the even hotter water in volcanic vents on the ocean floor.
They are located in hot water.
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On the same day, another Albanian paper, iKoha Jonei , published some impressive statistics about corruption in the Albanian government.
Multiple instances on the same day supported the fact that the Albanian government is corrupt.
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Besides denying reproductive freedom to women, such efforts would increase the number of children born and reared in impoverished single-parent families.
Such efforts deny reproductive freedom.
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Even the detective hired by the Clinton campaign in 1992 to intimidate bimbos was a People's Detective!
The Clinton campaign hired a detective.
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Despite all the completely compelling arguments offered in the preceding paragraphs, it would be silly and dishonest to insist that
The arguments held no wait at all.
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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.
Microsoft's articles are commendable to me.
contradiction
While most people want to believe that God created us one way or another, few can swallow the literal creationist reading of the Bible, which holds that the earth is less than 10,000 years old.
Some say the earth was created less than 10,000 years ago.
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Vaclav Havel was in New York in the spring of 1968, participated in the student strike at Columbia, joined Alexander Dubcek in the short-lived liberal uprising in Prague that summer, and became the president of Czechoslovakia in 1990.
Vaclav Havel, who was in New York, became president of Czechoslovakia in 2010.
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Can a meeting with Al Gore (or at least Hillary Clinton) be far behind?
Al Gore often thinks of getting into politics again.
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Science reporting in the United States is hampered by the deep-seated conviction that the press knows even better than the people that it's just a bunch of pinheads nattering about nothing.
Science reporting benefited by the presses deeply seated conviction the people know more than them.
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Terrible scenes of massacres, bombings, and the like are displayed almost daily.
There is a complete media blackout on these grusome events.
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But in the world we live in--or at least in the neighborhood I live in--there are so many interchangeable dry cleaners that none of them should be able to get away with exploiting anyone.
In the neighborhood I live in, dry cleaners there are none.
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North American Man Boy Like Association.
Other continents have this association as well.
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White critics of integration include the neo-conservatives , former liberals who supported the civil-rights mainstream until the early '70s.
Critics of integration also included some liberals.
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McLaren's followers retaliated by taking as hostages two neighbors who had long clamored for the leader's arrest.
The pair ought to have shut their trap.
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Well, did her tune ever change.
The tune is immutable and impossible to be changed
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I can think of no better introduction to the Romantic era.
There were many introductions to the Romantic era that would have worked better
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It's also hard to find anyone who knows Brinkley and doesn't worry about his obsession with fame.
Finding a person who knows Brinkley and who does not believe he is obsessed is rare.
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If U.S. cities were abandoned tomorrow, would the survival rate of our public buildings be better or worse?
Public buildings might last longer with no one using them
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Perhaps the uncritical reportage of Fitzsimmons' new story can be explained by pangs of guilt about the uncritical reportage of his old one.
His old story was one that many people found boring.
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He Moves in Mysterious Proving himself as adept with a parable as with a football, Rep.
He likes that people think of him this way.
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recalls one ex- Vogue staffer wistfully.
When asked, the ex-Vogue staffer felt regretful.
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Wells and Sidney and Beatrice Webb, until in 1989, the mantra stopped.
Wells and Sidney started the mantra in 1989.
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He has threatened to veto the five remaining appropriations bills in the 2000 budget because of Republicans' proposed cuts in social programs.
He belongs to the Democratic party
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If you missed the links within this review, click for the of how critics dismissed a whole genre of social novels written by women ...
Critics praised novels written by women.
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I have a friend who was excluded from a jury because he answered yes to the question, Do you think a man who's been arrested is more likely to be guilty than a man who hasn't been arrested?
The jury unfairly killed a man, even though he did not commit the crime.
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Wal-Mart still won't stock adult videos, although it no longer carries its own store editions of mainstream hits with the naughty bits edited out, as it was once rumored to do.
Wal-Mart carries its own adult videos.
contradiction
Who ever heard of a wiener dog named Fluffy?
Fluffy was a yellow Labrador.
contradiction
It seems to me an unnecessary expense to spend many millions of dollars to reduce a few people's travel time by five minutes.
It makes good sense to spend the money to reduce people's time traveling, even if it's just a few minutes.
contradiction
To be sure, KYC would have encroached on financial privacy just as sensitivities about the Internet and other new technologies have increased demands for privacy.
KYC breached financial privacy.
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The Shopping Avenger right away made contact with the Super 8 executive offices.
They were upset about some new policy Super 8 was about to implement.
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Hours before, Netanyahu had given a speech insisting that Israel would not halt the rapid construction of a controversial housing project in East Jerusalem or make further concessions to halt terrorism.
Netanyahu gave a speech that focused on continuing the housing project.
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And those damn video games.
The video games are frowned upon.
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Richard Holbrooke was confirmed as ambassador to the United Nations.
Richard Holdbrooke is the best ambassador to the United Nations.
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The first, as many of you did, is to take the competition improbably downscale--mixing implausible amounts of sex and/or violence into the competition.
The competition was ruined by the amount of sex.
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on Late Edition , citing the Serb surrender to the Dayton peace conference as an example.
The Serb defeat was unmentioned on Late Edition.
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The rules have indeed changed.
They have changed the rules.
entailment
One vivid After the embassy bombing, Chinese officials produced an anti-NATO music video.
China wanted to show support for NATO after the incident.
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Keyes : Join me in a prayer to Our Creator.
No one wanted to pray at the time.
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I'm not sure whether to invite him to mine.
He will never find out if I don't invite him.
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The Easter spirit is A week after Time 's heaven cover story, Newsweek and U.S.
Spirits are being lifted after the cover story.
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The Washington Post says that Republicans will encourage unity by allowing Smith to retain his committee chairmanship and caucus membership.
Smith is a chairman and a caucus member, and you can read about it in a left leaning paper.
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What will eventually arise is a confrontation of her own availability for intimacy, which she never has to examine as long as these men are unavailable.
She is struggling finding the time to be there to be intimate with these men.
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Similarly, the early United States may have been not so much a country with a post office, as a post office that gave popular reality to a fledgling nation.
The post office did little to America's early history.
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And so when I picked up a copy of Bionomics , the first thing I did was check out the author's treatment of my heroes and of what I knew to have been the important . His record was Not one of the right people was mentioned, not one of the key developments discussed.
The narrator doesn't like the copy of Bionomics.
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In addition, the unions sponsored voter guides and a get-out-the-vote campaign.
The get-out-the-vote tour was successful.
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There are some smart people--most notably Harvard's Jeffrey Sachs--who believe that, but my view is that Asian economies had gone seriously off the rails well before last summer, and that some kind of unpleasant comeuppance was inevitable.
Jeffrey Sachs agrees with the author that Asian economies go off the rails.
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I'd just like to point out, in case you were planning a satirical musical comedy about the crisis in question, something you can do to a song from West Side Story : Korea, I've just met a place called Korea!
There is a song called I've just met a place called Korea from the West Side Story.
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In a sense, the advertising industry is reluctantly moving toward a business model much closer to the so-called free-agent economy than to the traditional idea of a corporation.
The main reason for the switch is the typical consumer's growing hatred for corporations.
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The important question is not whether these stories are true
The important question whether these stories are true.
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This suppression is an outrage, but our policy must be more sophisticated than mere indignation.
The policy may change due to the suppression.
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But what it isn't is a rational way to run an industry.
Running an industry that way is not logical.
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Entering Final Four weekend, I rank no higher than 12,277 th place in any of them.
I rank in the top 100 places.
contradiction
Our campaigns often end up doing the very opposite of what they intend, Bradley laments.
The man talked about their campaigns.
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But Royko also challenged white Chicago's prejudices, skewering bigots who tried to keep a white couple that had adopted a black baby out of their neighborhood or a funeral parlor that didn't want to bury a black soldier killed in Vietnam.
Royko was disinterested in the prejudices of Chicago.
contradiction
In 1958, 4 percent of white Americans approved of interracial marriages.
People in 1958, believed interracial marriages were moral.
contradiction
If it hits, there's a big syndication upside.
Syndicated shows were initially hits.
entailment
Once considered a model of social scientific method and a source of broad insights into the way people live, the discipline had become directionless, intellectually moribund, and hopelessly overspecialized, with departments across the country scaling back or disappearing altogether.
The discipline was never one that was looked up to as an archetype.
contradiction
But as Asians become America's new Jews, Jews are becoming ...
Mexicans are becoming the U.S.'s new Jews.
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Shuman's Second Law of Computational Dynamics suggests so.
Shuman didn't make any important contribution to science
contradiction
The theory that only a monopolist can price discriminate is standard textbook fare, and it's borne out by a lot of observations.
Prices can be discriminated even without being a monopolist
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Some analysts think Senate Republicans alienated conservative voters by giving up on tax cuts and caving in to Clinton in the budget negotiations.
Senate Republicans and conservative voters have the same view.
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Lehman said afterward, I feel an incredible amount of pain.
Lehman felt pain.
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The world is aging, frets the cover story . Life expectancy is climbing, fertility is sliding, and the cost of supporting the elderly could cause a global recession.
The overall life expectancy of people is increasing.
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Even Graham's earliest confessions of incompetence are refuted by her father's transparent scheme to groom her for some top slot at the Post . After she graduates from the University of Chicago, he arranges a job for her as a reporter at the San Francisco News , and afterward hires her as a Post editorial writer.
Graham wouldn't have gotten the reporter job at the San Francisco News without her father.
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Three kinds of theories of history have been prominent in recent discussion--ending theories, wave theories, and cycle theories.
One theory only has been prominent in recent discussion, the awesome theory.
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When you like somebody, you tend to trust him.
Trust and like go hand in hand.
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As Prince Charles arrived Monday in Sri Lanka for an official visit marking the 50 th anniversary of its independence from Britain, he was reported to be considering canceling a plan to confer a knighthood there on the expatriate British writer Arthur C. Clarke ( 2001: A Space Odyssey ) following a front-page story in ...
The plans to knight Arthur C Clarke were cancelled.
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Insurers would then have to cater to their needs.
Insurers cater to customers
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Not surprisingly, Scalia is no big fan of stare decisis : In his dissents, he often calls upon the court to scour away layers of encrusted precedent in order to get at the original meaning of the underlying text.
Scalia is a respected lawyer.
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Besides, to indulge specific grievances once they've become terrorist causes is to encourage terrorism.
Allowing some wrongdoings embraced by terrorists causes it's like supporting terrorism
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Unless, of course, when it comes to Internet shares there is no sensible middle.
Internet shares are ludicrous in nature.
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But real competition should be the 20 th -anniversary gift bestowed on these fair-weather friends of deregulation.
The real competition is the 15th anniversary present given to the friends of deregulation.
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I passed out and had to be carried home.
I was able to make it safely back home, all on my own, without any need for assistance.
contradiction
If you missed the link on why conservatives who want to eliminate the NEA don't make the point that there is a multibillion dollar arts subsidy embedded in the tax code, click .
Conservatives against the NEA disregarded the arts subsidy.
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Obviously, the institutional structure of the U. S. government had everything to do with the spread of the postal network.
The US government wanted to promote the spread of the postal network.
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I read last week's Committee of Advice for Dole, with some interest and not a little amazement.
I found that there wasn't much in the way of new information within the Committee of Advice.
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Forgive the debtors, especially the hopeless cases among the very poorest nations.
Very poor nations paid back all their debts to other countries, probably by selling their debt to others.
contradiction
My fellow Slate columnist Robert Wright would undoubtedly emphasize that our concern over status exists for good evolutionary reasons.
I do not work for Slate.
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Has the government not tried hard enough?
The government could be doing more.
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Ironically, there's a certain Blame America First quality to their argument.
Some arguments are ironic and/or hypocritical
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How can you make the capital gains tax a litmus test issue but say that the slaughter of millions of innocent children is something about which you have only a mild preference and don't care much if people disagree?
It is unbelievable that one considers a capital gains tax as a more important issue than mass murder.
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But we also may have missed a couple of more fundamental truths about the Web.
We were aware of multiple internet truths that helped us.
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A remake of the 1957 made-for-TV musical wins praise for its African-American lead and multiracial cast, which includes Jason Alexander, Whitney Houston, and Whoopi Goldberg.
The original musical featured an all-white cast.
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Ben Brantley writes in the New York Times that the play manages to entertain even at its darkest and preachiest.
The New York Times slammed the film for being boring.
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Democrats have done themselves a lot of harm by refusing to discriminate between those programs that are vital and those that are not.
This proves that Republicans are more objective and fit for office.
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