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But anti-Semitism permeated Nazi ideology, and Finkelstein is deaf to its nuances.
But anti-Semitism permeated Nazi ideology, and Finkelstein is well aware to its nuances
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So Hollings embraces Inglis' charges that he's a pork- He calls it pork.
Hollings calls it pork.
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I n If a friend tells you you'll love Happy Texas , rethink the friendship.
You will definitely hate Happy Texas.
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The proposed HearSLATE could then offer discriminating commuters and professional drivers some intellectual refuge from the endless tirade of mindless drivel currently broadcast by the common carriers.
The common carriers broadcast mindless drivel.
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I obeyed, but nothing I was still sleepless.
I resisted any control.
contradiction
The man has the intellectual honesty of a hired gun.
The author fully trusts the man.
contradiction
But apparently no definitive number ...
The number is not definitive.
entailment
American Justin Leonard's 45-foot birdie putt on the 17 th hole set off a celebration on the course before his European opponent finished playing.
the celebration was enough to disrupt his opponents play
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The company, which is now traded publicly, was started in 1980 by a psychologist named Stephen Gordon, who was restoring a Queen Anne-style house in Eureka, Calif., and found it maddeningly difficult to locate the period-style fixtures he needed.
Period fixtures were readily available until the late 1990's
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Since top athletes inevitably are drawn from the healthiest sector of the population, a generally superior system of health care means a bigger pool of people to draw from.
A healthy population idolizes athletes even more.
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Newsweek 's cover story hails the success of the Hubble Space Telescope.
The Hubble Telescope exploded in orbit.
contradiction
Whether, in an age of multinational capitalism, we may talk reasonably about a post-colonial era is way beyond the scope of this article.
Another article will discuss multinational capitalism as it relates to a post-colonial area.
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I did not plagiarize.
My writing is similar to someone else's.
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And the editor heard Jacob's plea.
The editor listens to Jacob.
entailment
Thanks a bunch.
There is thanks being giving.
entailment
NAAG meets four times a year so its various committees can hash out ideas for litigation, like the billing fraud case now being developed against the hospital chains.
One of NAAG's quarterly meetings is held in June
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Possession of a firearm or destructive device (i.e.
Posses a firearm is bad
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The media's class bias protected Clinton from women like Jones and Gennifer Flowers--surely he couldn't be attracted to a woman who wasn't a Yale Law School graduate!
Clinton was attracted to Gennifer Flowers because of her blonde hair
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Are we backing the Kosovo Liberation Army?
They knew we were backing the Kosovo Liberation Army.
contradiction
These pronouncements on subjective issues annoy me no end.
The pronouncements were a great piece of news to hear.
contradiction
Unfortunately, most of today's credibility mongers invoke credibility precisely to avoid such a moral commitment.
Everyone is credible.
contradiction
The second instance of Bennett's dishonesty concerns incarceration . In the 1994 volume, Bennett defines the incarceration problem as the failure to imprison criminals.
the failure to imprison criminals is defined as a incarceration problem by Bennett.
entailment
DNA evidence shows that Neanderthals were not our ancestors.
Acient beings were found to have no relations to humans.
entailment
If loans to ski resorts, fast-food chains, and the Bolivian government paid a slightly higher return than loans to a local small business or housing complex, then they had to be the more deserving use of capital.
Ski resorts that received a loan had to be the more deserving use of capital.
entailment
All you've said when you endorse privatization is that if there were water, it should be used to make lemonade.
You endorse privatization.
entailment
, that Bush showed indifference to the Pakistani coup and ignorance of the region's nuclear importance) with a lighthearted recitation of the leaders of obscure countries, Gore is sugarcoating his indictment of Bush so that listeners will laugh, swallow, and absorb it.
Bush is well informed about the situation in Pakistan and shows it.
contradiction
Ironically, busing will become unnecessary only when no one seems to have a problem with it anymore.
No one ever had a problem with busing.
contradiction
The media's willingness to buy this line was a result, in part, of the White House's ongoing campaign to depict Clinton as the victim of an inexorable right-wing machine.
The media pressured Clinton to admit he was at fault.
contradiction
Presumably, a living, Clintonian Einstein would declare, I cannot believe that God plays Nintendo with the world.
A Clintonian Einstein played a lot of Super Mario Bros 3 as a kid
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At its worst, it's become a new refuge for the untalented musician, a fact that Ryan Adams from the band Whiskeytown owns up to in the song Faithless Street: I had started this damn country band/ 'cause punk rock was too hard to sing.
Faithless Street is a song from Whiskeytown's first album
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In any event, foolishly excessive trade surpluses are a greater danger than foolishly excessive trade deficits . That's because excessive trade deficits are self- If you run a trade deficit every year, bankruptcy will eventually force you to stop.
Bankruptcies are caused by trade deficits.
entailment
Some places are so boring that that's what's comically interesting about Peoria, Encino, Cleveland.
Cleveland is comically interesting because it is so vibrant.
contradiction
We want to see it again.
We are uninterested in seeing it
contradiction
Also, check out this illustrated, in-depth exploration of Beck's fashion choices.)
and her views on color.
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Exploiting the newly dead sounds ghoulish, but the medical establishment rationalizes the practice--at least in private--by saying that it's better than letting interns fumble on live patients.
Live patients are at less risk than dead patients.
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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 tells his press secretary everything.
neutral
In the beginning there was a great tortoisewho supported the world.
A lion supported the world in the beginning.
contradiction
The political future of East Asia depends in large part on their success in rediscovering those ancient bonds between them.
East Asia's bonds were recently discovered.
contradiction
Pollard may have spied for a friendly country, but he did a traitor's work.
Poland spied for an ally.
entailment
Government-mandated integration is wrong, he writes, because any endorsement of racial preferences is immoral.
Everyone likes it when you show racial preferences, no one finds it bad or corrupt.
contradiction
3 million for a 30-second spot) and banal products.
30 seconds typically cost 30 million dollars.
contradiction
Newsweek berates NATO for its obfuscation of civilian casualties.
Countries that support Nato would not approve of civilian deaths.
neutral
Suppose, for example, that an estate of $400 is to be divided among creditors who claim $100, $200, and $300.
The author wants you to suppose that creditors who claim $100, $200, and $300 will abandon an estate of $400.
contradiction
He was killed in a dispute over timber by a Pamunkey Indian from Virginia who would have been considered black in Virginia but escaped prosecution because he was considered white in Mississippi.
He was killed by a Pamunkey Indian
entailment
Rediscovering Arendt's public-private split wouldn't necessarily entail abandoning the feminist notion that the personal is political.
Arendt's split focuses on a masculine notion
contradiction
It will be pointed out again and again that Bradley is just as awkward a campaigner as Gore.
Gore and Bradley are both running for office.
entailment
The Commentariat Would Like a Nonsmoking Table, Most polls agree that a quarter of the American adult population smokes regularly.
The Commentraiat who requested a nonsmoking table did not want to be near smoke.
entailment
Office of Special Investigations--continue the honorable policy of replacing lawless revenge with legitimate justice.
The Office of Special Investgations was created to give people reveneg motives.
contradiction
We think these defects aren't fatal.
People have never died as a result of these defects.
contradiction
The situation will be like that in a cabaret, where you cannot sit down at a table and watch the show without paying something.
Before you sit down for a show, you must pay
entailment
(The predictable lesson--justice isn't cut and dry--clogs the film's gears, says the Washington Post 's Eric Brace.)
Eric Brace feels predictability hurt the film.
entailment
Such a sudden collapse of so much mammary matter could possibly result in some kind of Hollywood black hole.
A Hollywood black hole would mean the end of the movie industry.
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Both the NYT and WP run follow-on stories to last week's revelation that the government's drug office had a program of financial incentives for networks incorporating anti-drug themes into their shows.
The government glamorized drugs in media.
contradiction
Early in 1996, U.S. pundits, experts, and consultants heralded the Year of the Internet--to be climaxed by a presidential election in which the Internet would make a significant difference.
The 1996 US presidential elections were marred by election problems caused by online voting.
contradiction
But as Asians become America's new Jews, Jews are becoming ...
Another race will be discriminated against after Asians.
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Nothing in Siegel's work could explain this perception.
Siegel's work clearly explains the perception
contradiction
In appointing the bland, seemingly slow-paced Chernomyrdin as his envoy, Boris Yeltsin is probably hoping that Chernomyrdin will somehow pull off a settlement without really seeming to or without raising too many hackles, and that his ultimate success will be Primakov's loss.
Primakov and Yeltsin rival each other.
entailment
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.
America realized it was important to have a mailing system at it's immaturity.
entailment
In a recent op-ed article in the New York Times , the theologian Michael Novak argued that a new appreciation for, and sensitivity to, religious matters was stirring everywhere.
No everyone agrees that we are in an age of religious awakwning.
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Membership in this group would be defined in a possession-neutral way.
The group has a definition
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O, how I faint when I of you do write,
O, how I find myself when I of you do write,
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The flames are nearly a foot high, they arc out from underneath the black leather hood; there is smoke, the huge buzzing sound of the electricity, there are white walls and Venetian blinds and linoleum underfoot.
The Venetian blinds are above the linoleum floor.
entailment
The inanity of the experts and the dubious casting make these films about as erotic as ...
The film was erotic.
contradiction
The press has been through an orgy of breast-beating over its dismissal of Jones in 1994.
Republicans were running the orgy of breast-beating
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It is a beautiful, sad little movie about betrayal.
The movie is small.
entailment
hereby announces its intention to mark the year 2000 by anointing a Person of the Millennium.
There will be a Person of the Millennium in 2000
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Why didn't Ellison finish--or publish--the book?
Ellison didn't finish because there was not enough time.
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Italian has poverino . The fact that nebbish made it into English owes much to Jewish Borscht Belt comedians becoming '50s TV stars.
There were no Jewish comedians in the 50's
contradiction
It is enough that tragedy once again punished the Kennedys, wrote Cohen.
The Kennedys were again punished by a death in the family.
entailment
He has already demonstrated his acumen at milking the confrontation with Helms for its maximum theatrical and political value.
He has always had zest for maximizing value of confrontation.
neutral
Detractors assailed Robert Kennedy for his 1964 New York Senate bid
Detractors who tried to assail Robert Kennedy in spades were instead mysteriously silenced.
contradiction
Schumer immediately countered by running the D'Amato commercial in New York City, labeling it the ad Al D'Amato doesn't want you to see.
Schumer immediately countered by pulling the D'Amato commercial in New York City.
contradiction
I think neglecting to mention this shows that the Journal 's editorial page lacks intellectual integrity.
It's a good idea to be open on editorial pages to maintain intellectual integrity.
entailment
Zercher says Lindsey called her and urged her to say all positive things about her experiences.
Lindsey and Zercher are not on speaking terms.
contradiction
It's not commerce that rules in Hollywood.
Commerce is not above Hollywood.
entailment
And in that case, the white candidate at 99 th place today wouldn't get in anyway.
This rule, prioritizing White Power movement members in this political position is like shutting the door after the cows have left
contradiction
And you have to keep experimenting with alterations and examining the results as external conditions change over time.
Conditions change over time.
entailment
A renaissance of sociological research in the United Kingdom, as well as the fact that Prime Minister Tony Blair's intellectual guru is sociologist and London School of Economics Dean Anthony Giddens.
Sociologists are looked down on in the UK.
contradiction
Some people insist they don't know what they think until they hear what they say.
They understand what to think after they hear what they say.
entailment
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.
Sex and violence was part of the competition.
entailment
Anglicans are particularly aggrieved by the no-Protestants policy.
Anglicans seek to change the no-Protestants policy.
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If slightness in a Library of America volume is a mark of esteem, Kerr can be assured that the two svelte books she reviewed, at under a thousand pages each, accord Gertrude Stein a measure of honor beyond mere inclusion in the series.
Kerr reviewed a thousand books
contradiction
The cover shows Johnson, a bland-looking man in full business attire, on the porch of an all-American home that looks a tad too small to be his.
Johnson was pictured on the porch of a 14 bedroom mansion
contradiction
North American Man Boy Like Association.
There is an association of men who like boys
entailment
In a way, it's Bradley's fault.
Bradley did something.
entailment
Today's Papers is sorry that the Journal wasn't curious enough to find out the average age of those CEOs.
the Journal was not interested in finding the mean of the CEOs' ages
entailment
For a turnaround to be real, the company has to become not merely profitable but also positioned for steady growth.
A company only needs to sell stuff to make profit.
contradiction
For those who look into the future and are concerned, there are some fundamental What can be done?
The author asked a number of people about their perceptions of the future and what they think are the most fundamental issues.
neutral
Clinton has faced an escalating series of serious accusations--serious in the sense that they were all plausible and some were true.
All of the accusations against Clinton have been disproven.
contradiction
And Rupert Murdoch ( of Fox TV ) recently bid an estimated $350 million for the Los Angeles Dodgers and their stadium.
Rupert Murdoch won the bid he placed on the Los Angeles Dodgers and their stadium.
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Readers are of course invited to submit their candidates to the Rock Pomposity Sweepstakes at culturebox@slate.com.
The sweepstakes is uninterested in hearing from the readers
contradiction
Any sure thing attracts too many hackneyed ideas, like Wolff's, and too much foolish money.
Wolff is known for his hackneyed ideas.
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That's what you do.
You do something
entailment
Who in the hell cares whether anyone thinks someone else will go to heaven?
Everyone cares if you go to heaven after death.
contradiction
Still, the solution Schor proposes seems almost as forced and obsessive as overspending itself.
Schors proposal was elegant and seamless
contradiction
His philosophy might have prepared him for his own death
His death was accounted for by his philosophy.
entailment
Linux found my various devices, such as my mouse and graphics card.
Windows found my computer accessories
contradiction
Leger's ideas about women are inseparable from his ideas about machinery.
Leger's ideas about machinery are completely separate from his ideas about women.
contradiction
But the blinking eyes in his mechanical ballet are heavy with mascara, while the sexy mouth shines with lipstick.
The mouth is wearing lipstick.
entailment
They arrived in the summer of 1996.
It was hot and humid when the group arrived in the summer of 1996.
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