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Morris constantly describes his visitors as voters who are engaged in referenda through vote.com. | Morris has been campaigning for several different candidates this election season. | neutral |
One of the striking things about the Microsoft trial, so far, is the extent to which the Justice Department and its lawyer, David Boies, have built their case around personal vilification of Bill Gates. | Microsoft is immune to legal cases | contradiction |
As this discussion shows, measuring Web traffic is generally less exact than measuring traditional magazine circulation. | Finding out how many people are going on a website is harder to measure exactly then magazine subscribership. | entailment |
To Scalia, however, the idea that judicial power responds to the demands of the time merely proves that there have always been willful judges who bend the law to their wishes. | Scalia was a judge | entailment |
Surprising Mark Rothko and Alexander Calder. | The surprise involved women | contradiction |
Shots of cute animals are deemed an inadequate substitute for the cutting wit that made the earlier film (by the same cast, and also written by John Cleese) a cult hit. | The film was written by John Cleese. | entailment |
Her last husband, and manager, George Richey, was more than overcome by her death. | She outlived her husband. | entailment |
Pollard may have spied for a friendly country, but he did a traitor's work. | Poland remained nuetral with its ally's request for spying. | contradiction |
It half-works right up to the point where people start getting gassed, and then Benigni's moist-eyed heroism and tenacious faith in his own irresistibility start to seem like a monstrous ego trip--a clown's megalomania. | Benigni has long lasting faith in his own attraction. | entailment |
The broader lesson we're supposed to learn, then, is that it was precisely the takeover mania of the 1980s that created the lean, efficient profit machines of the 1990s. | Profit machines emerged from the 1980s. | entailment |
To make matters even more confusing, there's a third version of the story involving an entirely different Murphy--not Capt. | It is not confusing | contradiction |
Slate's Ann Hulbert says Hochschild overstates her The truth is that home hasn't suddenly become work. | Ann Hulbert dislikes Hoshchild. | neutral |
Well, maybe two jokes if you count Heritage USA; is that still for sale? | Heritage USA was for sale at some point. | entailment |
The author of Bastard out of Carolina , known as a confessional memoirist par excellence, writes about someone other than herself, and earns mixed reviews. | Bastard out of Carolina got mixed reviews after writing about other things. | entailment |
But I'm going to have a specific agenda that addresses what I think are the big concerns as we go into the 21 st century. | The world will face many problems in the 21st century | neutral |
Friday, we publish the weekend edition at about 11 a.m. | We published the weekend editon in the morning. | entailment |
Now it appears that he may have been simply assuring himself she really was dead, at least according to three of Wynette's daughters, who have filed a $50 million wrongful death suit against Richey and a doctor. | The Wynettes have more than three children | neutral |
They responded by pushing economic regulation from the state to the federal level. | They changed regulation from federal to state level out of necessity. | neutral |
How did Adaptec or Skadden get on the list? | Skadden was added to the list first. | neutral |
Lyndon Johnson and Lee Harvey Oswald, trying not to be seen together. | Lyndon Johnson hired Oswald to commit murder. | neutral |
As any 10-year-old knows (and game theorists can now elaborately prove), three-person secrets are particularly troublesome in this regard, because nobody can ever pinpoint which of the other two might have cheated. | When three individuals know a secret, someone will let it leak. | neutral |
At war's end, he arranged to contribute some of his panels as a sort of victory monument to the nation--the gift that eventually became the glorious circular water lily chapel at the Orangerie in Paris. | His long paintings were made into a round gallery. | entailment |
They are so dissimilar that they cannot contradict one another. | Those two cannot stand each other. | neutral |
The cover story profiles a day trader who learns his financial fundamentals from the Web and trusts his feel for stocks. | The day trader is confident in his gut instinct for trading. | neutral |
It is enough that tragedy once again punished the Kennedys, wrote Cohen. | The Kennedys just experienced their first death in the family, this is the first time that the family have experienced such tragedy. | contradiction |
If she wants to write a sketch of her pencil box, I for one will gladly read it. | A sketch of her pencil box may be interesting, if I read it. | neutral |
Dole gave 12 hours of formal interviews and lots more time informally, in part because, as his press secretary Nelson Warfield told me last week, he likes Woodward personally. | Dole's press secretary told me he dislikes Woodward. | contradiction |
A book-review editor at Science says she was pressured to retire this past summer after she published a negative review of a book that claimed to defend science from postmodern critiques. | The editor went through with her retirement | neutral |
The committee held its final deliberations from July 24 through July 30. | Final deliberations will never occur. | contradiction |
In part, this is because Las Vegas has itself become one of the world's most powerful brand names. | Las Vegas has become the world | contradiction |
But unlike the Manhattan Project--in fact, like no other Big Science project in history--the Genome Project has equipped itself with a research division to explore the social and ethical ramifications of genetics. | The Genome Project has a research division | entailment |
DOJ says the linkage is a marketing ploy, not a technical necessity. | No linkage has ever been a technical necessity | neutral |
It consists of a fixed image, like a slide or (closer still) a freeze frame. | The picture is motionless | entailment |
As in the regular world, the easier it is for Joe Consumer to track down an illegal distributor, the easier it is for cops to do the same. | When cops track down illegal distributors, the whole operation restarts somewhere else. | neutral |
The rules are very clear. | The rules were well expressed. | entailment |
But, says Kull, One would not expect a real bounce until you see some signs of success. | Kull says that until you see signs of success one would not expect a real bounce. | entailment |
Hey, Mambo!Mambo Italiano ...Go, go, Joe!You mixed-up Siciliano | I just felt like giving you a hearty greeting Joe. | entailment |
The cover story , rehashing last week's discovery that smart mice can be genetically engineered, predicts that the bioengineering of human intelligence will soon be possible. | Bioengineering of human intelligence will be possible by 2032 | neutral |
That report could deliver a knockout blow to Clinton. | Clinton could lose even without the report. | neutral |
In the lobby, children waiting for music lessons bend over their homework, mom perched at their shoulder. | Children were using pencils, not pens, to complete their assignments. | neutral |
In an interview, Gates reiterates the Microsoft line, We need to keep innovating to stay alive. | Gates reinforces the idea that if you stop innovating you die. | entailment |
Why don't you refresh your recollection for a while, and we'll talk when I'm back. | I want you to support me. | neutral |
recalls one ex- Vogue staffer wistfully. | The staffer is excited to continue working for Vogue. | contradiction |
But Will He Bring Back the Football Team? | e has no control over whether the team returns. | contradiction |
I admit a good deal of my concern is self-motivated. | I am concerned for my own interests. | entailment |
But the racism charge isn't quirky or wacky--it's demagogy. | They were accused of a little-known piece of tort law that has peculiar requirements. | contradiction |
Clinton is said to be concerned with shaping a historical legacy, but as may be noted from his failed medical care program, his unpopular anti-Iraq saber rattling, and his largely ignored dialogue on race, the care of business is pretty much all that's wanted of Clinton, too. | Clinton cares more about his legacy than the results. | neutral |
Dr. Arroway (Foster) explains herself to Joss (McConaughey). | Arroway feels explanations are a waste of time. | contradiction |
But--and Levin is likely to find this praise more infuriating than any criticism--had he chosen to play his Emperor on a Steinway or a Bosendorfer, he might have given us one of the greatest recordings of the piece ever put on disc. | Nothing could improve on Levin's recording of Emperor. | contradiction |
Alternatively, he could have used his address to the Christian Coalition last Friday to criticize religious intolerance. | Perhaps, he could have used his address to the Christian Coalition last Friday to criticize religious intolerance | neutral |
But the big news in Ireland is the peace negotiations between British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern. | The talks between Ireland and Britain are an important subject to both sides. | entailment |
Yeats wants to leave his traces/ On Munster grass and Connemara skies. | Yeats was known for wanting to leave his traces on Ireland. | neutral |
(Frank is hardly the first to note that the tastes of a hip bohemian elite have spread to the masses, or to argue that the results of this cultural migration are deleterious. | Plain folks have fancy taste. | entailment |
, people who don't exist) are suitable candidates for Jedi knighthood (perhaps Yoda will enlarge his definition of fear in subsequent episodes). | People who exist are perfect candidates for knighthood. | contradiction |
Kondracke screams back that he's used them before, he'll use them again. | Kondracke has used them two times before today | neutral |
And so when I gather up my soil samples and Ms. | The soil samples are used for gardening. | neutral |
To paraphrase Pink Floyd (or was it Catullus?) | Pink Floyd wrote similarly to Catallus. | neutral |
Even if the water tastes pure and delicious, you cannot enjoy it as much as you should. | The water here is better than in other places | neutral |
And at the end, when Baryshnikov throws himself into the arms of his father, who wraps him in his prayer shawl, one gets a powerful sense of the goodness of man and God. | Baryshnikov is wrapped in a prayer shawl by his father | entailment |
This Johnny was just a wig and a smear of lipstick on a clenched fist, but he made Seeor Wences that rarest of performers, a genuinely funny ventriloquist. | Seeor Wences often performed in Las Vegas. | neutral |
To a cheesy fashion spread featuring Mick Jagger's daughter, the NYT Magazine appends a tacky a hymn to the Rolling Stones' fashion sense from designer Tommy Hilfiger, who just happens to be the sponsor of the band's current tour. | Tommy Hilfiger sponsers the Rolling Stone. | entailment |
And Rupert Murdoch ( of Fox TV ) recently bid an estimated $350 million for the Los Angeles Dodgers and their stadium. | Rupert Murdoch refused to make a bid on the Dodgers and their stadium. | contradiction |
(I missed her in last year's Stepmom --my raccoon had hepatitis.) | Her raccoon was healthy all of last year. | contradiction |
Eszterhas is reminiscent of Playboy 's Hugh They share the same exaggerated sense of importance, the same pontificating humorlessness about their ridiculous jobs. | Eszterhas is just about the kindest guy you will ever meet. | contradiction |
And then there's everyone else in the city. | There are many others in the city. | entailment |
(The exception is the cast of non-Jewish locals, who are almost all soap operaish white trash.) | The cast is viewed as high class. | contradiction |
In a curious bit of marketing, the offer of $10 off on Mother's Day flowers doesn't expire until July 31. | The flowers you order after Mother's day include a "Happy Mother's Day" message. | neutral |
Play is activity engaged in for the enjoyment of it without regard to the financial remuneration. | Play is an activity you do for fun and for free. | entailment |
Solid candidates, such as RFK (or HRC), weather the charges. | None of the weakest candidates can weather the charges | neutral |
That is not a Medicare or Medicaid cut, he reassured seniors. | Medicare and Medicaid will be removed in the future. | neutral |
The first is that CBS's spiking of the interview turned Wigand into an even bigger story than he would have been otherwise. | CBS regretted spiking the interview | neutral |
Our smudge and blear and soil, he proposes, do not efface the glory. | Our smudge does not efface the glory | entailment |
It is seen as a rebuke to Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott and a victory for Democrats, Sen. | Senate majority Leader Trent Lott is beloved by Democrats, who constantly sing his praises. | contradiction |
Russia continues to bomb Chechnya. | Russia and Chechnya are having a conflict | entailment |
In the first Tikkun guide, Reed edges out Bard for the top spot, for what it's worth, as any hierarchy is by nature counterharmonious. | Bard and Reed are popular tourist areas. | neutral |
A Lexus ad in Car and Driver or Fortune is pretty well targeted at affluent people who like fancy cars. | Kexus is a fancy car. | entailment |
So, how did Caltech come out on top? | Enough departments of Caltech were successful that they performed well. | entailment |
While continuing to endorse the ideal of integration, they say affirmative action, busing, and the rest do more harm than good. | They also endorse integration into the military. | neutral |
largely designed to illustrate how a powerful woman can shatter glass ceilings. | powerful woman often get past what was previously seen as limitations. | entailment |
As it happens, right now the deal isn't looking as great for Lucasfilm as it originally did. | They regret the deal | neutral |
I think your first instinct, that children should address adults in the manner in which the adults ask to be addressed, is absolutely dead on. | Children may feel more comfortable addressing adults using formal terms. | neutral |
Indeed, the ad accuses Clinton, rather than his critics, of invoking legal mumbo jumbo to obscure the immorality of his misconduct. | The ad is 30 seconds | neutral |
Newsweek reports that JFK Jr. actively explored a Senate run before Hillary Clinton expressed interest. | JFK Jr. wanted to be senator according to Newsweek. | entailment |
know this, this anguish, this agony for a departing self wishing only to stay, to endure, | to fight the good fight | neutral |
In preparation for our trip, I spent months studying Italian soccer on television. | The man is preparing for his trip while in Italy. | neutral |
The report also cites China's transparent intentions to abolish Hong Kong's civil liberties when it assumes control of the territory in July. | The report came out in March | neutral |
The Globe stretches the reconciliation theme to new heights with a story suggesting that the fates are trying to bring John F. Kennedy Jr. back to his ex Daryl Hannah. | The Globe wrote a story mentioning John F. Kennedy Jr. and Daryl Hannah. | entailment |
All this amounts to clear and convincing proof of Jones' allegation--which has never been specifically denied by the president personally or by his lawyer Robert Bennett--that then-governor Clinton sent a state trooper to interrupt a state employee's performance of her job and bring her to his hotel room. | Clinton gave Jones a bit of the old in-out, if ya know what I mean | neutral |
Starr has been especially squirmy about this. | Starr is nervous. | entailment |
is that it sometimes finds those answers too predictably. | The answers are too difficult to answer. | contradiction |
Or he may You're in the wrong place. | Someone is not in the correct spot. | entailment |
Some 30 years after his death, the theaters had been destroyed, the actors dismissed and the playwrights sent into exile. | The theaters have been destroyed after 30 years. | entailment |
When Sam Donaldson pointed out on This Week that two Republicans, President Richard Nixon and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, had pioneered engagement in the Shanghai Communique, George Will I was for impeaching Nixon over the Shanghai Communique! | Shanghai Communique went by without ever being brought up or noticed. | contradiction |
For instance, as the mobility of capital reduces the power of unions, the chance for including labor rights in the world trade treaty known as GATT--the General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs--grows remote. | A world trade treaty is in the works | entailment |
Priest and director, St. Athanasius the Great International English School | The clergyman and director at the Great International English School are different people | contradiction |
I blame the ambiguous use of ellipses. | Using sets of arcs in this manner causes problems. | entailment |
One historian has argued cogently that Calvin Coolidge's psychological problems helped .) | He presented the case so convincingly that he persuaded other historians to believe that Coolidge's mental problems were helpful to him. | neutral |
But in setting up a world-vs. | The author advises against setting up a world-vs. | contradiction |
We risk hubris, given our lackluster national cuisine--not that I'm knocking high-fat, high-calorie, high-profit, bland stuff served up on a bun and eaten in a car--if we mock the food of another country. | Most other wealthy countries populations have better diets than America. | neutral |
How do we know when the president had done a good job? | Evaluations of the president's performance have been completely certain | contradiction |
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