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How do you forbid the kids to practice what you, er, practice? | You should always practice what you preach. | neutral |
An article argues that projected budget surpluses rest on the shaky assumption that Congress will maintain budget ceilings by slicing popular domestic programs. | The projected budget surpluses were based on shaky assumptions. | entailment |
Twenty-five days after that conversation, Johnson invited Kennedy to the Oval Office and told him face to face that he didn't want him as a running mate. | Johnson saw Kennedy as a bafoon. | contradiction |
But if smoking is addictive, then it makes sense to try to keep tobacco out of the hands of kids who are too young to take the warnings seriously. | Cigarettes are especially harmful to children than adults. | neutral |
Skeptical doctors assert that such NDEs are purely physiological (naval pilots exposed to extreme gravity also have visions of bright lights and a God figure). | Most experiences of God like figures can be attributed to physiological events. | neutral |
But he did disprove, for an unimportant but magnificent moment, W. H. Auden's dictum that poetry makes nothing happen. | W.H. Auden was a writer of verse, who opined about poetry being worthless, and this was his main goal in writing. | neutral |
His shows are more 700 Club than Crossfire . His guests almost always share Moyers' belief about the topic at hand. | 700 Club is a secular show. | contradiction |
Some of these Nobel Prize winners don't want to deal with empirical reality at all. | Nobel Prize winners live in an alternate dimension. | contradiction |
She bummed around the beaches of western India with a husband (some say a lover) before settling down in Delhi's comfy Press Enclave, where all the newsies live (one review claims a cottage ... | She and the man were not married. | neutral |
An article explicates curling (shuffleboard on ice with brooms), the one game in all the world wherein the human participants move faster than the object they put in play. | Curling is an unpopular sport. | neutral |
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. | Everyone loved Princess Diana. | neutral |
On the 10 th anniversary of the liberation of Eastern Europe, we often refer to that event in shorthand as the fall of the Berlin Wall. | At least a decade has passed since the fall of the Berlin Wall, each brick of which was removed. | neutral |
The 1990s even saw a major overhaul, when Charlotte introduced magnet schools devoted to excellence in a single area, such as math, and open to students from all neighborhoods--to give whites extra incentive to travel long distances to school. | The students who go to Charlette will have a great education. | neutral |
The Hackathlete who polls the greatest total will be declared the winner and will return next year to face three new challengers. | The winning Hackathlete is the first one to break into the Pentagon's mainframe | contradiction |
The House Judiciary Committee is making plans to hire 18 new lawyers for a possible impeachment inquiry. | The House Judiciary Committee is opening an investigation into allegations against a senior government official. | neutral |
The military is (theoretically) a nonpolitical institution, but as soon as the operation went south, the military abandoned its nonpolitical faaade to protect itself. | The mlitary in question is controled by a democratic nation. | neutral |
He's almost always portrayed as the dark, suspicious figure circa 1974. | He was usually portrayed as the dark, suspicious figure circa 1974. | entailment |
Don't obstruct good ideas just so you can win. | The author thinks obstructing ideas is the best way to win. | contradiction |
Congress, the United Nations, and other international forums. | Congress and the United Nations are one and the same. | contradiction |
In exchange for losing a few compulsive gamblers, the casinos will (falsely) appear more concerned with the health of their customers than with profits. | Casinos only cared about the money. | entailment |
Exempted from Novak's observation might be executives at Reebok, who last year professed to have been unaware of connotations associated with the name they gave to a new women's running Incubus. | Esecutives did not properly research the name | neutral |
Mightn't the eviscerated cows and the fowl in the throes of death be experienced as modernist mementi mori, fetishistic reminders of the darkest, cruelest, and most primitive human instincts? | The birds are close to dying | entailment |
China is the most eager customer, buying surplus material through U.S.-based scrap-metal dealers. | China has plentiful supplies of scrap metal of their own. | contradiction |
I thought to myself, 'This is incredible' ...It totally fell into our lap. | I'm happy about this new development. | entailment |
Someone, maybe a family counselor, needs to deal with the alienation the youngster feels and the hostility harbored by your husband. | My husband and youngster are having issues that require the use of a family counselor. | entailment |
But instead of finding his behavior humiliating, as she now tells the Star was the case, the friend says she laughed it off. | She was not embarrassed by his behavior and was able to just laugh it off. | entailment |
If my dog is reading this, he'd better run now. | If my dog is reading this, he should lie down | contradiction |
Is it Christmas in Tel Aviv or New Year's Eve in Manhattan? | The author is going spend the holidays in in city. | entailment |
The fully cynical The joke is on us, because the building faithfully reflects Reagan's continuation of big government, despite his rhetoric. | Reagan wanted to continue toward small government. | contradiction |
The problem isn't so much that men are designed by natural selection to fight as what they're designed to fight women . | Men are designed to fight | entailment |
It's also why he would make a lousy president. | Donald Trump won the re-election despite being a lousy presidential candidate. | neutral |
Even the title of Cohen's book and its cover art--a brass-knuckled fist--are lifted directly from a book published eight years ago, Paul Breines' Tough Political Fantasies and the Moral Dilemma of American Jewry , which analyzes the psychological underpinnings of the cult of Jewish toughness born after Israel's victor... | The plagiarism was done out of love. | neutral |
This one-way connection will offer speeds up to 150,000 bits per second. | Speeds will typically be around 100,000 bits per second. | neutral |
He did not, however, suggest that everybody follow his example. | His way was not the best way. | neutral |
The Clinton administration considers the risks of technology transfers negligible. | The Clinton administration were not worried about the peril of technology transfer. | entailment |
Yes, the American people have a right to be skeptical. | Americans have a right to not trust politicians. | neutral |
(Or at least, we hope to make this a tradition, and have got away with it for two summers so far.) | A custom has already been rejected in the minds of the others. | neutral |
8) The common currency will help global corporations while stripping each European nation of its power to make its own destiny. | The ordinary currency will add to the power of each European nation. | contradiction |
Bradley, who has belittled Gore's microproposals (sprawl, traffic, etc.), will see his own self-proclaimed questioned. | Bradley's proposals will be accepted as fact, without him defending them. | contradiction |
Rumors of Albright's Jewish background have been circulated ever since she was appointed United Nations ambassador in 1993. | Albright has a Jewish background. | neutral |
Hives feature the mathematical genius of honeycombs and precise divisions of labor. | Labor division in hives is often confusing and unclear. | contradiction |
K has no trouble deciding which it is now that he needs a few second-order considerations to refine his argument. | K is indecisive about his argument. | contradiction |
And since allergies rarely shorten life spans or discourage mates, it is unlikely natural selection will ever weed them out. | People who are allergic usually attract strong mates. | neutral |
The one-day crash of '87, for example, reduced people's net worth by billions without directly reducing by as much as a single doughnut the amount of goods and services or the economy's ability to produce more of them. | The stock market crashed in 1987 and drastically lowered investor's net worth by billions of dollars. | entailment |
Intellectual property refers, basically, to nontangible creative product and, like a rising sea, it seems to cover new territory with every passing year. | It is impossible to copywrite something that is not tangible. | contradiction |
He recently said that a Washington state initiative to require trigger locks was written by Satan. | In a sort of Sophie's choice, a State Judge in Washington decided to repeal the hard fought initiative, negating the legislative compromise. | neutral |
For reasons unknown, Albright has rejected Simova's attempts to set up more meetings, though Simova is her only surviving Czech relative. | Simova will have children to extend Alright's family. | neutral |
How does a former police officer get involved with running a laboratory making illegal speed? | Speed is an illegal substance. | entailment |
But there is a little more noble cause in this for me. | I believe I have a higher calling here, and a reason to be proud. | neutral |
Time 's culture-heavy lineup includes Tiger Woods, Rosie O'Donnell, Babyface Edmonds, Don Imus, Trent Reznor, and Dilbert (of the comic strip). | Celebrities try to get featured in Time. | neutral |
It's not commerce that rules in Hollywood. | It is fame that rules Hollywood. | neutral |
The few stinky letters were from clergymen. | The letters smelled quite nice. | contradiction |
They could learn something--not much, perhaps, but something--from the lively, nasty online discussions they're missing. | The online discussions that they're missing are nasty | entailment |
The judge agreed there were extenuating circumstances because both songwriters had been inspired by old blues music. | The judge had been inspired by old blues music | contradiction |
Instead of my trusty old typewriter from my days at the Nashville Tennessean , I did get to write this article on a state-of the-art, ergonometric keyboard. | The author's new keyboard is top of the line. | entailment |
Israeli security officials believed that the murdered real-estate dealer was executed by plainclothes Palestinian Authority police. | No one was murdered and it was just a rumor. | contradiction |
Instead, I felt sluggish the entire next day. | They had more energy than the day before. | contradiction |
Kinsley fails to address the main point of the privatization Social Security changes people's behavior. | Social Security remaining public would not change people's behavior. | neutral |
4 The instability of Syria and the Palestinian Authority. | Syria was completely stable. | contradiction |
In any event, Gore dropped out of the race shortly after the debate. | Gore dropped out of the race five minutes after the meeting. | neutral |
That problem was there at the beginning, when meritocracy appeared to have triumphed, whether at the University of California or Yale, and it is still with us. | Meritocracy is simply a theory. | contradiction |
Later in the piece, Brill writes that Schmidt and another reporter declined all comment on their sources. | The comments were mostly negative. | neutral |
It's not what management theorist Tom Peters sees as the company of the future, a floating network/crap game. | Tom Peters lacks the skills required to manage anything. | contradiction |
Reno opposed some of these policies internally but had too little influence to stop them. | The policies deal with the topic of hiring | neutral |
I know you find that hard to accept, but really, it's true. | You will eventually understand that it's true. | neutral |
Editorialists lamented that Carey's campaign against union corruption now bears the taint of union corruption. | Carey's campaign was unsuccessful in its fight against union corruption | neutral |
In addition, the unions sponsored voter guides and a get-out-the-vote campaign. | The unions put money toward the campaign | entailment |
What's more pernicious about the coverage is that it confuses the qualities of a crusader with those of a president. | Presidents are only successful when reporters make them appear like crusaders. | contradiction |
What makes a late abortion disturbing is that the fetus is big now--like a fully formed child. | The author finds late abortion to be horrible. | entailment |
Time claims that friends say Willey's calm demeanor masks a surprising volatility ... | Willey is not as calm as they seem. | entailment |
Lee's bodyguard and cook (and, one presumes, slave). | The bodyguard has more than one role. | entailment |
Obviously, it's easy for me to complain about players who aren't big on self-effacement or deference to authority. | complaining about the quiet respectable players comes easy to him. | entailment |
He had a decade of writing his novel behind him and almost three more ahead of him. | He had a novel behind him | neutral |
That is, these things--transportation policy, lubrication policy--are decided not by what is most needed but by who is in need. | Lubrication policy is decided by what is most needed | contradiction |
She was a mother and thirty-three years old, and it seemed to her that everyone, especially someone the baker's age--a man old enough to be her father--must have children who'd gone through this special time of cakes and birthday parties. | The baker was old enough to be her father. | entailment |
Tobacco growers managed to avoid that fate last year. | Tobacco growers knew they would not meet the same fate last year. | neutral |
It's easy to imagine an election where Clinton is initially ahead of Dole, but a third party entry by, say, Jesse Jackson, pushes Dole ahead of Clinton. | It's easy to visualize an election where Clinton is initially ahead of Dole. | entailment |
And ads on the Internet, at least so far, lack oomph. | Google is working on creating better Internet ads | neutral |
Impossible, argued Albright and He will not stop until he is forced to do so. | People all agreed that he would stop on his own. | contradiction |
In other words, I write because I think it is right. | I write because I think it is right. | entailment |
But that only raises more questions--such as how tides are supposed to make women menstruate. | We understand how the human body works | contradiction |
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). | Tricky Dick, or Richard Nixon, intensely disliked economists and refused to hire them. | contradiction |
Costly error or painful recriminations lie on either side of my position. | My position will result in many costly mistakes and tons of painful bickering. | contradiction |
Not to imply that the Katz would threaten murder to get published in the Washington Post : To the best of my knowledge, he hasn't maimed or killed anyone except the characters in his Suburban Detective Mystery series-- Death by Station Wagon , The Last Housewife , The Father's Club , and The Family Stalker . But, like ... | Katz desperately wants to be published by the Washington Post. | neutral |
White House aide Sidney Blumenthal is in the hot seat for testifying that he never mentioned President Clinton's stalker description of Monica Lewinsky to reporters. | Monica Lewinsky was not really a stalker. | neutral |
It's not commerce that rules in Hollywood. | Gollywood revolves around commerce. | contradiction |
Because, at the risk of sentimentality, it's the News Quiz participants that make it fun for me. | The News Quiz participants are entertaining to some. | entailment |
Perhaps this was a subversive act, the urinal-drain-guard manufacturer inviting us to piss on the United States' failed drug policy. | The United States drug policy has not been successful. | entailment |
Would Shuger ever have Why did Irving Goldberg play 'Sol Bernstein'? | He was performing as 'Sol Bernstein', which won Irving Goldberg some awards. | neutral |
And in 1976 Beatty resisted pleas to make a late primary challenge to Jimmy Carter. | Jimmy Carter ran in 1976. | entailment |
Even his pit bulls restrained themselves. | The pit bulls were self-controlled. | entailment |
Woodward's 1996 campaign finance pieces struck a chord that still rings, and I predict a similar impact for Barton Gellman's two-part series last week about how the United States and China nearly went to war in 1996 (click here and here). | Barton Gellman claims the US and China were close to war in 1996. | entailment |
As federal employees, postal workers are not allowed to strike and, if a negotiated settlement cannot be reached, contractual disputes are resolved by binding arbitration. | Binding arbitration is usually fair. | neutral |
A Palestinian state is a certainty, according to an article, but sovereignty will be a sham. | Their ability to self-govern could be an illusion, but Palestinians will have a state. | entailment |
Many responses were built on the assumption that Southern Baptists are bad in bed. | Everyone believes that Southern Baptists are great in bed. | contradiction |
There are indeed invocations of the Holocaust to which I'd apply this description. | The Holocaust can be described many ways. | entailment |
The decline in prices to their fundamental level may be gradual, and even a crash may not turn into a larger economic disaster. | It's possible that the decline in prices will be gradual. | entailment |
In fact, the evidence thus far is quite depressing in this regard. | The evidence is depressing. | entailment |
Many people think Microsoft can easily separate Windows and IE if it wants to, but nobody would claim that Microsoft can single-handedly re-create the culture of Washington. | It is assumed that IE and Windows can be taken apart. | entailment |
As soon as I announced a uniform price of $5, my neighbor would announce a price of $4. | The price my neighbor was charging was much higher than mine. | contradiction |
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