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The White House packed its millennium party with tech leaders. | Tech leaders celebrated the millennium more than others. | neutral |
For Pundit Completists David Brock profiles Meet the Press host Tim Russert and surveys the competitive world of the pundit shows in this week's New York magazine. | Tim Russert profiles David Brock in New York Magazine. | contradiction |
I know you find that hard to accept, but really, it's true. | Whether it's true is up to interpretation . | contradiction |
The idea of a nation of stockholders is appealing but, in practice, the plants' old Soviet-style managers gained control. | Things have not improved for the plant employees. | neutral |
You might end up with such a brave battalion of heroes that when a grenade lands in their midst, there is a competition to see who gets to jump on it to save the others. | You will end up with a bunch of dud's, which will surely lose the war. | contradiction |
Historians may also question whether the Steunenberg affair, on its own, touched off, in Lukas' words, a struggle for the soul of America. | Scholars have questions about the Steunenberg affair. | entailment |
Tim has not only been invited to interview at several bulge-bracket firms, he has been warmly received, even by those he lampooned. | Tim was interviewing for the position of hedge fund manager. | neutral |
No one should be angrier about this than Stephen Labaton, Jeff Gerth, and Safire's other colleagues at the Times who have patiently pursued the Clinton scandals in a careful way. | Stephen Labaton and Jeff Gerth ignored the Clinton scandals and thought they were insignificant. | contradiction |
As we know from the Oscars, it's the sanctimonious stuff that gets rewarded. | Self righteous films are featured at the Oscars. | entailment |
The study suggested that between 23 and 46 of every 1 million patients taking fen-phen would die from the condition each year. | Some patients taking Fen-Phen die each year. | entailment |
Congress cannot impose community service on the president without his permission--that would be an unconstitutional bill of attainder. | Congress has the power to issue a bill of attainder. | entailment |
Jeb Bush's wife lied to customs agents. | Jeb Bush's wife was jailed for lying | neutral |
The boycott has been called off, but demands persist for full disclosure of records of Holocaust victims' assets, and there's little sign the Swiss will recover their pristine image any time soon. | The Swiss have an impeccable image. | contradiction |
Blacks aren't celebrating because they fear an economic downturn and because equality is still elusive. | Blacks do not have economic equality. | entailment |
The New Yorker 's Alex Ross calls Palestrina --about the 16 th -century Italian church-music composer--a spectacle that is magnificent on the surface and haunting at the core. | Alex Ross works for the New Yorker | entailment |
sang Paul Lynde (and recalls Andrew Milner--you know, in his quiz response; he wasn't actually in the movie) in Bye Bye Birdie 's show-stopping musical number, Kids, a look at teen-age life every bit as insightful as anything on the WB (if you can accept Paul Lynde as Ann-Margret's father). | Paul Lynde's song had lyrics and melodies which helped remind listeners of Andrew Milner. | entailment |
Some of his Republican colleagues dislike him for selfish reasons--they envy his popularity and resent his outsider stances. | Republicans envy him | entailment |
The president and Betty Currie had some concern about her. | She was a person of utmost honor and repute, everyone in leadership agrees, I mean this from the bottom of my heart. | contradiction |
Another way to generate profits is to buy up hospitals cheap--though regulation and competition have made it harder to lowball purchase prices. | Competition had driven up the cost of hospitals. | entailment |
But these individual successes can't disguise the very curious reality that we're living in a world that is somehow saturated by the media without actually paying all that much attention to it. | There is very little media presence in the world. | contradiction |
There is the rejection letter I received from George , which he was too modest to put his own name on. | George wanted to know he was the one who sent the letter. | contradiction |
Of course, the magnitude of the threats faced by the United States bears no fixed relation to the size of our economy. | Threats against the United States do not depend on the size of the American economy | entailment |
In this light the meaning of his call to maintain the multicivilizational character of global politics seems separate but equal. | His call to maintain the amalgamated character of multinational politics was everything except for separate but equal. | contradiction |
When I say, I've got the sun in the morning and the moon at night, there's a big dose of Ethel Merman but also some of me. | They were inspired in part by Ethel Merman. | entailment |
After the return to Colgate Gel--because of its positive characteristics when used with the Sonicare cordless brush--my mouth was just about back to normal. | Sonicare doesn't make a cordless toothbrush. | contradiction |
9. Don't define yourself merely by your enemy. | There is more to a person than simply who their enemy is. | neutral |
We've collected all of Harry's O.J. Dispatches into one gargantuan Microsoft Word (and Adobe Acrobat) document that will you can dowload by clicking here. | There is a lot of demand for the dispatches. | neutral |
As long ago as 1939, Sir John Hicks, one of the founders of modern economics, noted that increasing returns, if tolerated, could lead to the wreckage of a large part of economic theory.) | The notable thinker Sir John Hicks made substantial contributions to fields outside of economics. | neutral |
Even if the water tastes pure and delicious, you cannot enjoy it as much as you should. | The drinking water is unsafe | contradiction |
It was exciting, albeit in a slightly childish way, to see your name on that signboard, confirming that you still had your cushy job in this historic broadcasting center. | The reporters name on the top of the signboard meant that they still had a job. | neutral |
A teaser horse is the warm-up act, an important but ultimately expendable creature. | The show opened with an act performed by a horse that is small enough to fit in the show's confines. | entailment |
The split seemed to come in 1969, when Julian Bond was elected to the Georgia state Legislature and became the darling of the American left's radical chic set. | Everyone was excited about Julian Bond getting elected. | neutral |
And so, as I said, the co-op's story helps me to resist the pull of fatalism and pessimism. | That lame co-op jam is straight up sick, it makes me real low. | contradiction |
Blum masterfully explains why the effects of hormones are more complicated than pop science would have us think. | The impacts of hormones tend to be less simplistic than what many people believe | entailment |
The protective aura that once insulated the family has vanished. | The family's protection is still strong | contradiction |
Throughout the controversy, Bennett has made much of the cause of truth with a capital T. His Standard article, portentously titled Clinton, Gays, and the Truth, accused the Clintonites of scanting that important commodity. | Bennett's article is 2000 words | neutral |
Do it too soon and you seem glib and You're sorry? | This questions someone's guilt. | entailment |
The early scenes evoke elation and dread simultaneously, the later ones just dread; and the last half-hour is unrelieved torture. | The play was filled with nothing but joyful and uplifting scenes, and was a pleasure to watch. | contradiction |
notion of divine sanction for democratic values. | Democrats and Republicans share similar values. | neutral |
The striking thing about workers' comments after the vote was how many of them mentioned the possibility of the company shutting down its operations. | The workers were clueless about the business possibly shutting down its operations. | contradiction |
promises one month of free e-mail support. | The e-mail has a support system. | entailment |
Weegee's Life, Death, and the Human Drama (International Center of Photography Midtown, New York City). | Weegee took photographs of babies being born and people dying as part of his exhibit. | neutral |
And eventually people are no longer eager to live on garbage dumps. | People happily live on garbage dumps | contradiction |
Heston has all the physical equipment--brain, voice, good looks--but not the hunger. | Heston would go further if he had the hunger. | neutral |
Inflation is at a 23-year low of 7 percent. | Inflation was at a twenty three year low. | entailment |
Announcement of the terms sent Galoob's stock plummeting, so that Lucasfilm's options are now out of the money. | Galoob's stock increased after the announcements. | contradiction |
hereby announces its intention to mark the year 2000 by anointing a Person of the Millennium. | Hitler won Person of the Millennium | neutral |
It sketches out a pattern of Clinton aides attempting to convince multiple Clinton alleged paramours (Dolly Kyle Browning, Monica Lewinsky, Gennifer Flowers, Kathleen Willey) to keep silent. | One of Clinton's alleged lovers is a man | contradiction |
He'd probably pick it up in his fillings. | The food will get stuck in his teeth. | entailment |
(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. | Most rich folks enjoy a simple and frugal lifestyle. | contradiction |
Alas, no new episodes of Murder, She Wrote have been made for several years. | Eventually they might start making new episodes of Murder, She Wrote | neutral |
That means, in turn, that it's hard to figure out whether a company will be profitable next year, let alone whether its stock price is going to double. | The stock price will double next year if a company is profitable. | neutral |
Meanwhile, Israeli closure of the PA's borders further punishes the Palestinian economy. | Israel closed the border. | entailment |
Le Monde 's editorial Sunday said the action might be terribly counterproductive because it won't change the minds of Serbs who believe Milosevic's propaganda, but it will appear pointlessly destructive of human lives to those who don't. | Not all Serbs believe Milosevic's disinformation | entailment |
Stevenson's eagerness for violence is his own business | Stevenson is eager for violence. | entailment |
Instead, it's the company that owns the name that dictates the terms. | It is easy to purchase a name for a company. | neutral |
Spun and spun and spun the president's denial for months without bothering to check if it was true. | The president's denials were immediately fact checked and corrected. | contradiction |
I suppose you could argue that a best-dressed list encourages women to dress more beautifully or that a list of the greatest works of journalism of the 20 th century will motivate those who didn't make it to try a bit harder during the next 100 years. | Best of lists are illegal | contradiction |
Like Mark Twain, who said that suicide is the only sane thing the young or old ever do in this life, we imagine that the elderly and the ill desire death rationally. | Mark Twain is known to have made comments about suicide. | entailment |
Some legal scholars, such as Robert Bork, claim these search powers are unconstitutionally broad. | These powers are invasive and damaging. | neutral |
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). | Woodward's work seldom holds up over time. | contradiction |
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). | Doctors believe experiencing God like figures is a true spiritual event. | contradiction |
Having done so, they finally agree to marry but with She has privacy, freedom to pursue her own life and friends, control over money, etc. | They do not have any joint bank accounts | neutral |
Though this version of libertarianism seems to flirt with anarchism, Boaz isn't worried about disarray. | Boaz hasn't worried about disarray for a long time. | neutral |
Confidential to You might have had a better chance of getting your money had the Globe not run a World Exclusive interview in which you're quoted disclosing titillating details about your ex's sexual fantasies and happy-hour proclivities. | The Globe never published a World Exclusive interview that disclosed some titillating details regarding sexual fantasies. | contradiction |
John F. Kennedy repeated it 16 times in his Inaugural Address, and Richard Nixon has it 22 times in his second one. | Richard Nixon's address is 1622 Kennedy | neutral |
AS PART OF HER DYING WISH, SHE WANTED TO START A CHAIN LETTER TO INFORM PEOPLE | The woman does not have a dying wish. | contradiction |
As the hearing ended, Harkin expressed alarm that biotech companies were claiming licenses and patents to human stem cells. | Biotech companies were illegally patenting human stem cells | neutral |
But if you want to create our very own Quebec, go ahead and pass an official English law. | English law is unable to create anything in Canada like Quebec. | contradiction |
The Shopping Avenger right away made contact with the Super 8 executive offices. | The Shopping Avenger called the Super 8 executive offices from a pay phone | neutral |
He fights movie monsters, sings in a musical Western, and celebrates Thanksgiving ( Thanksgiving? | He enjoys Thanksgiving | entailment |
Another online pollster, Harris Interactive, is using its Harris Poll Online to learn about the public's views on the 2000 election. | The Harris Poll Online is the only poll learning about the 2000 election. | neutral |
Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori has worked well enough to send countless young men to their deaths through the ages. | Young men have avoided death. | contradiction |
Keyes' answer didn't precisely address the question, but which was more interesting and enlightening? | Keyes' response did not specifically answer the question. | entailment |
Our technological improvements have dramatically slowed natural selection. | Technological improvements have raised the average life expectancy by 10 years | neutral |
When you like somebody, you tend to trust him. | Liking someone typically means also trusting them. | entailment |
He models No Limit on the mob, not the Fortune 500. | He prefers No Limit to Fortune 500. | neutral |
But there's a larger explanation. | At least two explanations exist | entailment |
But the real hope for ending the AIDS epidemic is not expensive drug therapies. | The best option for solving the AIDS crisis is more affordable drug therapies. | entailment |
The WP points out that the scandal has been good media business, with USAT distributing an extra 500,000 copies of its weekend edition, the WP printing about 15,000 copies of its daily run, Time adding 100,000 copies to its usual newsstand run of 250,000, CNN's viewership up about 40 percent, and ABC's Nightline and Th... | Most news media sources are going bankrupt as a direct result of the scandal. | contradiction |
The critics are ganging up on social critic Mike Davis, the MacArthur fellow and Marxist deflater of Los Angeles' dreams and delusions. | Mike Davis' Marxist ideas helped him to become a MacArthur fellow. | neutral |
Lovers of certain breeds readily acknowledge the positive genetic tendencies of their favorite dogs. | All dog breeds have many positive genetic tendencies. | neutral |
One vivid After the embassy bombing, Chinese officials produced an anti-NATO music video. | The Chinese offcials are supporters of NATO. | contradiction |
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. | The Bolivian government, which received loans, were in the same category as housing complexes. | contradiction |
Instead I turned right, toward the men's department, still searching for those pants. | The men's department is on the right. | entailment |
For the last 24 years, students at the University of California, Santa Cruz have been able to ask their professors for written evaluations instead of the standard grades. | Students who study at the University of California can ask for written evaluations instead of grades. | entailment |
It forces us to justify doing otherwise. | It forces us into justification. | entailment |
Indeed, many small and furry animals tend to be funny and, if you squint, resemble genitalia taken disturbingly out of context and scampering about the place. | Some small animals clearly resemble genitalia when they are standing still. | contradiction |
They look to Washington to mitigate the new economy's negative consequences. | They expect Portland to mitigate the new economy's negative consequences. | contradiction |
Should he try and then fail, Beijing will conclude that it is dealing with a weak administration. | If he tries and fails people will think the administration is powerful. | contradiction |
Intellectual property refers, basically, to nontangible creative product and, like a rising sea, it seems to cover new territory with every passing year. | Intellectual property is more valuable than tangible property in today's landscape. | neutral |
The press has been through an orgy of breast-beating over its dismissal of Jones in 1994. | The press dismissed Jones in the summer of '69 | contradiction |
It was actually a luxurious 20/80 cotton-poly blend. | The cotton-poly blend is the lowest quality available. | contradiction |
Didion has always been an expert on coolness, numbness, in hot climates. | Didion is highly knowledgeable about coolness and numbness in hot climates | entailment |
Don Michael Randel, currently provost at Cornell University, has been selected to succeed Hugo Sonnenschein, who stepped down in June. | Hugo Sonnenschein stepped down due to scandal. | neutral |
Pepper and Blanco have conferred with Bush campaign officials in Austin twice since mid-August to discuss their ideas, according to sources on the campaign. | The Bush people are discussing new ideas with Pepper and Blanco. | entailment |
The show vainly leads each week with a high-minded story designed to appeal to good-government liberals. | The show is highly factual. | neutral |
DeParle also notes that her husband, Donald, recently found a job, as a hotel maintenance man. | DeParle was proud of her husband Donald, whose diligence and honest work repairing various things around the hotel like leaky faucets and replacing light bulbs made him an excellent hotel maintenance man. | neutral |
Presidents derived their license to serve as leader-preacher from Theodore Roosevelt's remark that the presidency was a bully pulpit, a remark that did not appear in his Inaugural Address. | Theodore Roosevelt was a popular President | neutral |
Tysons Corner touts the advantages of buying gift certificates online--you can save time and purchase them from the comfort of your PC--and it even advertises special benefits that can only be received with online orders, such as special shipping rates. | By advertising special benefits that can only be received with online orders, such as special shipping rates,Tysons Corner was able to increase online sales. | neutral |
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