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Nevertheless, outraged viewers complained to the Christian television network that had been airing his show, causing its cancellation. | The shows cancellation was caused by the producers of the Christian television network. | contradiction |
The verdict? | The verdict is in question | entailment |
It's about sex. | It is x rated. | neutral |
And second, in fact, there is no obligation to disclose anything. | There is pressure to reveal a secret | neutral |
3. But the victory feels pretty hollow. | The victors thoroughly enjoyed the win. | contradiction |
Safire suggests that Janet Reno should have asked to see the president alone, warned him unequivocally of the penetration, enlisted his aid in the investigation--or, if she thought it necessary, read him his rights. | Safire disagrees with how Reno handled the situation. | entailment |
Praise goes to Lee's argument, her sensitivity, and her writing. | Lee chooses to lecture instead of writing. | contradiction |
Why should the pro-gamblers cooperate with a critical study? | The study is of great importance. | entailment |
There are those who argue passionately that life originated with a single replicated molecule. | Life originated from a single cell organism. | contradiction |
A number of Korean businesses went bankrupt, either because of dishonest practices or because the possible Korean share of world markets for some products, like automobiles, had been overestimated. | A number of Korean companies went out of business | entailment |
Equally important--and I admit this sounds kind of cornball--success required the civic spiritedness of pro- and anti-busing parents alike, who saw their way clear to hammering out compromises. | This sounds kind of like a highly sophisticated person | contradiction |
And it reports that a friend says Sheen likes free-basing and he keeps loaded guns in the house. | Sheen owns guns | entailment |
Although critics find Cities of the Plain less inventive than All the Pretty Horses and The Crossing , they still celebrate McCarthy's Faulkneresque use of flowing, punctuationless sentences and arcane language. | The author who uses Kafkaesque sentences is acclaimed by critics | contradiction |
It is also a comfort if the message comes from a total stranger, as long as the message is for you specifically and personally and not for a name on a mailing list. | Messages from close friends are wonderful. | neutral |
It is beyond me to chart the future byways of the digital revolution, but I'll venture one counterintuitive Electronic media will usher in a resurgence in the quality and value in handwriting. | No one cares about good handwriting and never will | contradiction |
I bet that what Carrey saw from inside Kaufman's head would be more illuminating than anything in the movie. | The inside of Kaufman's head was more revealing than the movie itself. | entailment |
Moreover, after Gerth's article the White House released a series of documents detailing the decision. | The documents were released from the Pentagon. | contradiction |
But society awaits a popular novelist who is a writer in full--one with Wolfe's eye and a heart to go with it. | Wolfe was a popular novelist. | neutral |
On other questions as well, U.S. officials use fatalism and objective language to minimize American responsibility and rule out options. | fatalism and objective language is used by US officials to lessen the American responsibility. | entailment |
In the precincts of the American left that still dream of Fidel and Che in the Sierra Maestra, Rieff's book was greeted with murmurings of disapproval--the kind of murmurings that had greeted Sontag's famous Town Hall declaration of the moral equivalence of communism and fascism some years before. | Sontag's declaration came after Rieff's book | contradiction |
For state-of-the-art articles on piercing, see Flesh Canvas. | The pics in Flesh Canvas are gross, dude | neutral |
Today, the television and the mall do the job that once was the purview of parents. | The television and mall are intrinsically valueless. | contradiction |
I would be interested in knowing more of what you make of this last chapter, and his position. | The author is not interested in anyone else's opinion. | contradiction |
Lyndon Johnson and Lee Harvey Oswald, trying not to be seen together. | Lyndon Johnson and Lee Harvey Oswald didn't try to be photographed together. | entailment |
Of these, or the many other similar examples I've collected, there is no mention in the book . The reason that I didn't mention them was that to do so seemed to me a cheap shot--concentrating on the ephemeral and the inconsequential--the scummy froth atop the waves of any discourse. | The book was not well recieved. | neutral |
Lovers of certain breeds readily acknowledge the positive genetic tendencies of their favorite dogs. | Dogs are genetically inferior creatures, and will soon be extinct. | contradiction |
perhaps for when she repairs to that quiet cottage in the central Indian jungle. | The "Text" in unintelligible; I cannot make sense of it. | contradiction |
Friday, we publish the weekend edition at about 11 a.m. | There is also a weekday publcation. | neutral |
Vouchers, they argue, are simply a guise for the edu-welfare system to cast its net over several million more families and children. | Vouchers do not have universal support. | entailment |
Your best friend/replacement matron of honor, herself, lives out of state. | The bride will resent that her matron of honor lives far away. | neutral |
I have it on good authority that the main reason that Monica hasn't taken a job or even done volunteer work during her ordeal is that she is rightfully fearful that her co-workers would immediately sell her out to the tabloids. | Monica is fearful of her co-workers. | entailment |
As a card-carrying new medium ourselves, we sure as heck do. | We are a very old medium | contradiction |
Time says that space tourism has a new former astronaut Buzz Aldrin. | Buzz Aldrin is a former astronaut. | entailment |
The House should not take up impeachment until the hostilities have ended. | Congress should delay the impeachment process until things are calmer. | entailment |
The Virtual Library on International Development is another source for material on these issues. | The Virtual Library on International Development lacks material for these issues. | contradiction |
A story says tourism is destroying the Chicago blues scene. | The Chicago blues scene is thriving from new tourism. | contradiction |
She is also enjoying the imprimatur of the law. | She enjoys any law that gives her the ok to do something | neutral |
Until recently, I enjoyed the confusion. | Recently. I do not enjoy the confusion because it gets on my nerves and annoys me. | neutral |
When a trompe l'oeil shaving brush and a match turn up later in the show in Magritte's Personal Values (1952), they have an oneiric suggestiveness quite in contrast to Murphy's flat factuality. | The shaving brush was a gift. | neutral |
That, in turn, might cause a peaceful transition from communism. | A transition from communism can only be bitter. | contradiction |
A piece reports on a new treat for yogurt in a tube. | The piece features yogurt sold in a cup. | contradiction |
Ever since Seymour Hersh's book came out detailing the raw side of Jack Kennedy and the dark side of Camelot, I've been wondering what JFK did in today's context that warrants an eternal flame at Arlington National Cemetery. | The flame burning for JFK is the only one that is forever burning at Arlington National Cemetery. | neutral |
The word fundamentally in the previous paragraph carries a lot of weight, but it is important to think of what is fundamental. | The word fundamental is in bold. | neutral |
It is enough that tragedy once again punished the Kennedys, wrote Cohen. | The Kennedys did not feel any pain from this latest death in the family. because they had already experienced it before. | neutral |
The decline in prices to their fundamental level may be gradual, and even a crash may not turn into a larger economic disaster. | A crash might not become a big disaster economically. | neutral |
You mean you want to slip into something that might attract the attention and admiration of a fellow mammal? | The question is asked in which to see if someone wants the attention of amphibians. | contradiction |
Slate 's chief political correspondent, looked around him a few months ago and saw nothing but squalor. | Slate's chief political correspondent was surrounded by squalor. | entailment |
But still, in one degree or another the feeling described by Auden, of not wanting to be forgotten, must be nearly universal. | A certain percentage of humans wouldn't mind being forgotten. | neutral |
They were all slaves, weren't they? | They were slaves from Nigeria | neutral |
This is a delightful example of what lawyers call a bootstrap argument: If anyone points out that you've broken the rules, that's a challenge to your integrity, which requires reassuring the public, which means you have no longer broken the rules! | Breaking the rules is a good way to prove your integrity to the public. | contradiction |
Blockades have always been regarded as acts of war. | Blockades frequently escalate to active military conflicts | neutral |
And second, in fact, there is no obligation to disclose anything. | There is a requirement to disclose something | contradiction |
Last year we were pretty thrilled to get 3,000-plus responses in a month. | The author expects more responses this year. | neutral |
Last weekend, journalist couple Christopher Hitchens and Carol Blue signed affidavits claiming that Blumenthal told them last March that Lewinsky was a stalker. | Hitchens and Blue both work as reporters | entailment |
Among the most fierce hatreds of teens (probably right after public humiliation and rejection) is of hypocrisy | Teens are sensitive about humiliation and rejection. | entailment |
Overhype is, in its way, a strategically brilliant term. | In a way, overhype is a strategically brilliant term. | entailment |
As she has become more self-sufficient, she has become more interesting. | Her self sufficiency has made her more interesting. | entailment |
This tax-cutting initiative, which he is readying for the November 2000 election, will cap annual property-tax appraisals at 2 percent and exempt vehicles from the property tax (on the long shot that the government might start taxing cars as property). | The tax-cutting initiative already passed into law in 1996. | contradiction |
Once everybody goes in for length, let's give it about three years--the same period as between 1922 and 1925, say--and then expect another rise, with other connotations. | Three years would be an appropriate amount of time to wait for the results to materialize. | entailment |
So while the colors may fade less, your detergent is also cleaning less. | In order for the detergent to clean properly one must sacrifice the color of their clothes. | entailment |
And there's no dramatic payoff with the chillingly satanic tobacco company president (Michael Gambon) whose threats first make Wigand think about going public. | Wigand went public in the year 1982 | neutral |
Albright says her parents expressed vivid recollections of childhood Easter and Christmas celebrations . These recollections may well have been true. | Albright grew up as an orphan | contradiction |
He is preaching to the kinds of middle Americans that liberal activists long ago gave up for dead. | Liberal activists have made strong, sustained progress toward middle America for years. | contradiction |
Mavens can discern between makers at a glance. | It takes a while for Mavens to spot the difference between makers. | contradiction |
Of course, your mileage may vary depending on how many users are connected to your T1 line, how busy the Internet or | I will call on past experience and say if many simultaneous log on, processing will slow. | entailment |
All we've done is checked that the first two creditors divided their collective share of $125 appropriately | The $125 collective share to the creditors was divided appropriately. | entailment |
Pollard handed over information about how the United States tracked Soviet subs. | All subs were monitored by the the United States | neutral |
At the conference, they defended their activities against numerous Solidarity leaders denied they made too many compromises; priests denied they had been co-opted by the party; and Communists denied they had committed treason. | they defended their activities against many Solidarity leaders at the conference | entailment |
The Korbels and Simova continued to correspond after the war, and Simova met Albright briefly in Prague just after the Velvet Revolution in 1989. | Take heart, all parties knew each other from times of conflict and turmoil, but were friendly. | entailment |
Virtually all the fans with whom I have spoken over the years (quite a friendly bunch, actually) consider the absence of big wrecks, injuries, etc., a key component of a good race. | Racing fans love an awesome wreck, with screaming, fires, and multiple massive injuries. | contradiction |
Persistent welfare cases don't get jobs because of mental illness, substance abuse, transportation obstacles, child-care difficulties, and simple lack of interest. | There are no substance abusers or mentally ill people on welfare. | contradiction |
I am at play right now. | They are at the beach right now. | contradiction |
It is not overarching moral or political meaning that Didion has suddenly discovered. | Didion didn't just discover overarching moral or political meaning | entailment |
I wanted to be the onewhose leaving let the hall fall into silence--silence, which I have, from talking, learned to love.But what, when no one loved me, have I donebut talk, talk, talk until I've said, like Peter,the thing I shouldn't say or, as tonight,until I've said exactly what I've had to say.And as I hurtled home... | I howled with every song on the radio as I hurtled home past dark | entailment |
The wet wool smell of your uncles in their Eaton's sweaters and army surplus peacoats and shredded wheat for breakfast and thin ice on the tide pools and diesel as the engines kick in. | Fleece taken from sheep has a distinct smell when exposed to water | entailment |
Lamentably, she has lost sight of just how weird and out of the mainstream that culture is. | That culture is completely mainstream. | contradiction |
We should lead by example and suasion. | They are politicians | neutral |
He is troubled over whether to accept donations from the professional kirkbuzzers'* guild. | The kirkbuzzers'* guild would like to make a donation. | entailment |
According to those who know him, he has learned why newspapers are a public trust since his unfortunate cereal interview. | He has little trust for newspapers. | contradiction |
He brought along this whole plane full of African-Americans, and some of our really fine citizens are African-Americans in government, in business, in athletics, in show business. | The athletic arena lacks African-Americans. | contradiction |
Then one of two things must Your taxes will rise by $10,000, or else, your share of the debt will rise by $10,000. | It is better to to increase the debt to $10,000 in the long run. | neutral |
She says the future of cars is fuel-cell engines--they use hydrogen, and their only waste is water. | Futurists prognosticate that the fuel-cell engine should be able to surpass the gasoline engine as the primary source of internal power for machines. | neutral |
It's OK, Leo Strauss Was a Devoted Someone should slip Kenneth Starr a tape of this week's This Week , where Kristol admits to being eliminated from the office NCAA pool. | Starr will prosecute anyone he has information on. | neutral |
When Dorothy Parker lamented that I hate writing, but I love having written, she was expressing the sort of routine tradeoff between current costs and future benefits that fits right into the traditional economic framework. | every benefit is worth the cost | contradiction |
Most important, with the first primaries still months away, the Gore campaign hasn't advertised much to bring newcomers to the site. | Gore will lose the election if he does not advertise more. | neutral |
The only real test that this company has faced in recent memory is due to the emergence of the Internet, and Microsoft is once again trying to eliminate this threat unfairly. | The world wide web has been both helpful and harmful to businesses. | neutral |
I just wanted to thank you for allowing Mark Alan Stamaty a forum for his hilarious--and often insightful--cartoon about a (slightly) warped world. | Mark's cartoon is online. | neutral |
Loyal visitors probably already know the URL or have it bookmarked in their Web browsers. | People find ways to remember their favorite websites. | entailment |
Nor can we simply ascribe their market dominance to advertising. | Advertising isn't the only way they achieved dominance. | entailment |
Sunday's NYT was more than a little fascinated with the topic of whether or not companies with 20th Century in their names would change with the times. | Companies with 20th century in their name will be forced by law to change it to the 21st century | contradiction |
It happened in the late 1960s, when state and local officials embarked on a campaign to encourage welfare and food-stamp use--to remove stigma and boost participation rates. | State and local officials embarked on a campaign to reduce welfare and food-stamp use in the late 1960's. | contradiction |
Oh, it often gets the least important things right, the facts, the small t truth. | It is unreliable, as it gets the least valuable parts correct. | entailment |
For example, suppose that the U.S. stock market was to crash, threatening to undermine consumer confidence. | Consumers can remain confident even with a stock market crash. | neutral |
If the number of voters is literally infinite, then the conclusion can be overturned. | voters can not effect an election | contradiction |
With a little luck, by the time I contract a fatal disease, I'll already be dead. | The author will survive the disease by the time they are dead. | contradiction |
U.S. immigration law permits spouses of American citizens to become American citizens with only a few exceptions, such as sham marriages undertaken for the purpose of obtaining citizenship. | Even a sham marriage is acceptable for gaining citizenship | contradiction |
And every tournament game receives this treatment. | Tournament games are treated more fairly than exhibition games. | neutral |
Now it stands to monopolize it, thanks to its ad dollars and its friends in the media. | Tens of millions of dollars in ads were spent marketing it | neutral |
The Louis XV story reminds me of one of Ronald Reagan's favorites--about the Muslim philosopher who said that the king came to the throne with high taxes and departed with low revenue. | Ronald Reagan knew of a Muslim philosopher. | entailment |
The critics are dying to Is the 5-month old girl adopted or not? | The critics are dying. | entailment |
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