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But a real predator I know is using, selling, and almost certainly doing other crimes.
The criminal uses and sells cocaine among other substances.
neutral
And that's the key point.
There are no key points.
contradiction
In March, he dismissed Prime Minister Victor Chernomyrdin and replaced him with a 35-year-old political neophyte, Sergei Kiriyenko.
Prime Minister Victor Chernomyrdin was doing a bad job.
neutral
Raves for this chronicle of the 1991 storm of the century that swallowed up a boatload of New England fishermen.
The storm was large enough to make ships disappear.
entailment
Should we reward him for prosperity?
There is a question as to whether prevailing economic conditions should affect how he is treated.
entailment
Maybe he is a feel-good optimist or maybe the answers are really simpler than our unnecessarily complex world would like to believe, but either way, the Dalai Lama is one of the few people in the world whom I can legitimately not feel cynical about.
The Dalai Lama visits Hawaii once every 3 years.
neutral
The explanation is partly the frog-in-hot-water phenomenon (he'll jump out if you drop him in boiling water, but not if you put him in cold water and slowly heat it to boiling).
the explanation explains nothing.
contradiction
The Post wonders if they were watching last month when TCM featured Escape from Alcatraz, I am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang, and The Great Escape.
TCM features a variety of content like Escape from Alcatraz and The Great Escape
entailment
Bending over backward to show how sensitive they can be, they forget that violence--even if it's just emotional violence--belongs in ordinary dramas, too.
People like to see violence in drama.
neutral
Mine's a full week old, and he's still acting like a drunk.
I thought he would be more mature by now.
neutral
Last year, advertisers spent $2 billion on the Internet, compared with $35 billion spent on broadcast TV and $10 billion spent on cable.
Next year, advertising on internet and cable is projected to surpass the amount spent on broadcast TV.
neutral
And, oh, to know what a frolic is!
The writer does not seem to be completely aware of what a frolic is.
entailment
Personally, I think the Bush camp is acting like brats that didn't get everything they wanted at Christmas.
The Bush Camp wants less taxes.
neutral
Sante Kimes, about her odd child-rearing techniques.
Sante Kimes had at least one offspring.
entailment
Two tons of metal are not enough to defend your children, however.
The author hasn't given any thought to what it would take to defend a child.
contradiction
That is, because you can always declare bankruptcy and walk away, it is as if you owned the right to sell those assets at a fixed price, whatever might happen in the market.
Declaring bankruptcy allows you to walk away scot free.
entailment
It's very simple, really--$5 million isn't worth five times as much as $1 million.
The author believes this due to their theory about diminishing returns.
neutral
Even this was Lentauw and Yamasami, Zulu tribesmen, entered the marathon because they happened to be in St. Louis as part of an exhibit about the Boer war.
the marathon benefits the local environment.
neutral
Please don't print my name because I want
The name is going to be printed on construction paper.
neutral
Some changes in personal values are simply part of growing older.
People usually start to change their personal values at the age of 25.
neutral
The best solutions for searching will probably result from a combination of humans and computers.
The worst solutions will be results from humans and computers.
contradiction
I do know that a couple of mornings with the Mach 3 has just about wiped the smirk off my face.
Mach 3 is very sharp.
neutral
Also shown are a lot of stars--24 or 25, one of them could be a dust speck--symbolizing something to do with the sky or night time or celebrities or spaceships or celebrities in spaceships like in Star Wars . There are a helmet and some ferns or laurel, some kind of leaves, and a Latin motto, Salus Populi Suprema Lex E...
The author describes the insignificance of stars by comparing them to dust specks.
entailment
It's impossible to arrive at any general conclusions about what sorts of instruments are right for Beethoven's keyboard music.
People make all kinds of conclusions about instruments for Beethoven's music.
contradiction
When a decision-maker is more conscious of costs than of benefits, he tends to make decisions that are overly conservative.
People who do care about costs are always risk-takers.
contradiction
Cholesterol isn't necessarily unhealthy, and margarine is as bad as butter.
Butter is healthier for you than margarine.
neutral
In fact, the evidence thus far is quite depressing in this regard.
Everyone is elated with the evidence.
contradiction
The general staff, for instance, has essentially forbidden Russia from talking to NATO.
the typical staff has prohibited Russia from conversing with NATO.
entailment
In the United States, where inflation and the budget deficit have receded for the time being, vulgar Keynesianism has recently staged an impressive comeback.
Keynesianism isn't relevant now.
contradiction
I do not know whether this theory is true.
No one has considered whether the theory might be true or not.
contradiction
By making a tax dispute the putative reason for invading a planet, Lucas merely transposed historical events that Americans ought to be familiar with.
The invasion of the planet was caused by conflict over land rights.
contradiction
The benefits of managed care are unremarkable and undramatic (lower premiums, more preventive care).
the benefits from managed care are incredible and world class.
contradiction
Prudie guesses it's the Hepburn aura you're going for, since, unlike you, there was no Marilyn Monroe body underneath all those tailored clothes.
No one wants the Hepburn aura.
contradiction
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 hood was made of a tanned hide material.
entailment
He dramatizes right up to the point where a dramatist would be expected to provide some insight--and then, hey, he's a documentarian.
He had none of the skills required to be called a dramatist.
contradiction
Nor does he believe in military conscription in wartime ([t]he libertarian believes that people will voluntarily defend a country worth defending).
The libertarian likes to wear the color green.
neutral
Then the three were asked to comment on these past thoughts (none found any errors, of course).
The three were kept busy due to the plethora of mistakes they uncovered.
contradiction
Microsoft's position is that Jackson did not actually remove Internet Explorer from his computer because the add/remove procedure leaves components of Internet Explorer on the machine.
Jackson intended to completely remove Internet Explorer from his computer.
neutral
( Post defectors include Celestine Bohlen, Gwen Ifill, Julia Preston, Michael Specter, Patrick Tyler, Patti Cohen, and David Richards--who defected back.
All seven of the aforementioned had been planning the walkout for weeks amongst eachother.
neutral
Surprising Mark Rothko and Alexander Calder.
Mark Rothko was surprised by a big birthday cake.
neutral
And the computer animation and cheerful music suggest that sex is a fun consumable.
People enjoy sex for more than just reproducing.
entailment
Editorialists labored to connect the two contrary outcomes.
The editorialists were not convincing in their attempts to connect the two outcomes.
neutral
The three newsmagazines reconstruct the Heaven's Gate suicide, trace the cult's history, and link it to burgeoning New Age spiritualism.
The three newsmagazines' portrayal of Heaven's Gate gained a lot of interest from readers and raised subscriptions.
neutral
The modern mistake is to think that important things must be planned, sponsored, reviewed, or licensed by the government.
Many expect too much from government.
neutral
But Solitaire's so f****** hard . Who made those rules, anyway?
They haven't learned how to fill empty slots in the game properly yet.
neutral
After all, they don't offer employees car insurance.
Employees get offered car insurance.
contradiction
Reed takes his place in 2002.
Reed takes his place in the year 2019
contradiction
5) The real outrage is that the fight was boring.
The fight was boring and it made people mad.
entailment
Instead she runs through all the euphemisms for oral sex and then the video cuts to XXX action with gratuitous commentary.
she substitutes every word she can pertaining to oral sex.
entailment
Likewise, if the presidency is worth $50 million and there are many potential candidates with essentially identical chances of winning, they'll keep entering the race until they've collectively spent at least $50 million.
If the presidency is valued at $50 million, candidates will not be willing to spend nearly that much to win the race.
contradiction
In the age of possibility that beckons, one thing that apparently will not be possible is a policy that imposes a fiscal burden on this group.
There is no indication of a policy requiring the group get a fiscal burden.
entailment
What's to gain?
Fireballs from the sky will be the result of this.
contradiction
One of his first stories of love, The First Seven Years, from Partisan Review in 1950, strikes me as nearly perfect, though.
The First Seven Years is a love story.
entailment
Rosenthal, and other conservatives for their flirtations with Farrakhan.
Rosenthal viewed Farrakhan as an ideal candidate to champion the conservative agenda.
neutral
On other occasions, the company has seemed more like a postgraduate workshop for the promising and ill-prepared (Bernard Holland, the New York Times ). (Click here for a schedule.)
The company appears to be willing to take on those who appear to show potential as employees.
entailment
We Californians apparently do little else.
Californians dont do very much else.
entailment
Time 's James Collins calls it pretty good, gooey, yearning, adolescent fun, and Entertainment Weekly 's Ken Tucker calls it a solid weekly soap opera.
The soap opera appeals to a young audience.
neutral
Not to orthodox quiz participants, for whom greeting cards are to genuine manifestations of feeling what Big Macs are to real hamburgers, with some sort of joke about Hallmark and bulimia--and an ugly image that would be, if only I had the wit to express it.
Big Macs are similar to Whoppers as real hamburgers.
neutral
The Globe reports that both singer Tom Jones and actor Hugh O'Brian have unacknowledged sons.
Tom and Hugh don't like news about their illegitimate children.
neutral
The final rooms feel like classrooms, with lessons hammered home.
The final rooms do not give an allusion to academia.
contradiction
Careful what you wish for, Mayer cautions her fellow You'll miss his clownish antics when he's gone.
Mayer is friends with this person.
neutral
Its subject isn't the power of enchantment but the power of Benigni to celebrate, Jerry Lewis-like, his own beautiful martyrdom.
Benigni celebrated his beautiful martyrdom on a Saturday.
neutral
Because Accidents Happen , on Tuesday and Wednesday (8-10 p.m.) Using the fig leaf of studying survival engineering and safety pointers, PBS gives us fires, crashes, and sinking ships.
PBS has a TV show broadcasting on Tuesday and Wednesday from 8-10pm on what can go wrong if not practicing safety.
entailment
Some people think you have it easier.
Most people envy me.
neutral
The Supreme Court has never ruled on FISA, and it did not overturn a McCarthy-era statute which, like the removal court, was used to deport noncriminal aliens based on their political affiliations.
The Supreme Court has made a decisive ruling regarding FISA.
contradiction
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.
The competition remained free of any sort of sex or violence.
contradiction
Grisham is content with the simple and compelling observation that as a society we fail to treat the homeless with the dignity they deserve.
Grisham gives two supporting arguments to his observation about the treatment of homeless people.
neutral
The Constitution requires only that a senator when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen.
The Constitution does not require that a senator inhabit the state they are elected in.
contradiction
The report expresses shock at the flagrant illegality of the expenditures.
The reports calims the expenditures were illegal.
entailment
The forces that are bringing a little more order to orthography are doing the same to semantics.
There is more chaos in orthography and semantics.
contradiction
In the extremely difficult situations being considered, there is no mutual trust or confidence to destroy.
These situations involved lives being lost in the balance.
neutral
The cover story says that megabillionaire and stock-picking legend Warren Buffett has quietly shifted his focus from buying individual stocks to purchasing companies.
Warrent Buffett only buys individual stocks.
contradiction
We know that Sullivan believes in him (her?
The observers know nothing about Sullivan and his beliefs.
contradiction
Frankly, I think the Jamaican Tourist Board should go back to that old 'Come Back to Jamaica' slogan.
There currently is no slogan.
neutral
The American left has gone international to win a phony treaty that curbs greenhouse gases, Kristol alleged, because they can't accomplish their goal domestically.
Kristol identifies as a member of the American left.
contradiction
It'd be nice to know more about that trend.
They lack information pertaining to an ongoing trend.
entailment
The analogous leap today is from national to supranational regulation.
Regulations do not necessarily stop at a country's borders.
entailment
Of Decter's comments, the less said the better.
The author does not appreciate Decter's comments.
entailment
This is particularly unwise because after weeks of raking Clinton, reporters and pundits are inclined to demonstrate their balance by going after the GOP.
Reporters and pundits are encouraged to show neutrality by criticizing both political parties equally.
entailment
The 15-year-old died with the band playing on his headphones.
The child died of natural causes.
neutral
She and her colleagues could trust him to win peace without appeasement.
Nobody had any confidence in his ability to secure peace.
contradiction
A piece reports on a new treat for yogurt in a tube.
Yogurt in a can is the newest treat.
contradiction
The fully cynical The joke is on us, because the building faithfully reflects Reagan's continuation of big government, despite his rhetoric.
The building is reflecting Reagan's ideals.
entailment
This triathlon kills Churchill, who wins the defeat-totalitarianism contest but flunks the liberation-and-justice contest.
Churchill accomplished a lot.
neutral
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.
I would not recommend Colgate Gel if you have a Sonicare.
contradiction
(Mother Teresa cared passionately about animals.)
Mother Teresa herself had many animals.
neutral
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.
There was no rift caused by Bond's election.
contradiction
It's impossible today to realize how shocking The Picture of Dorian Gray was to 1890s readers.
Dorian Gray himself was especially appalling to middle class readers.
neutral
Why don't you respond that, in the infinite wisdom of your procrastination, you somehow divined the marriage would be a dud, and you think you will give this one a similar two year trial period?
This is a good response.
neutral
Group is involved in joint ventures with Ford and Nynex.)
The group is avoiding Ford and Nynex.
contradiction
What will eventually arise is a confrontation of her own availability for intimacy, which she never has to examine as long as these men are unavailable.
She will be ready to deal with her availability for intimacy when she gets a new boyfriend.
neutral
What a fascinating and generous letter.
The letter is fascinating.
entailment
The sixth version of the classic cookbook occasions nostalgia for the 1931 original.
The original cookbook came out in 1831.
contradiction
8. She's a dirty little secret.
She's well known by everyone.
contradiction
The play recounts Wilde's downfall, says USA Today 's David Patrick Stearns, with the inevitability and much of the monumentality of a Greek tragedy.
The play was shown on saturday nights on broadway.
neutral
Unrestricted trade will help U.S. industries in the first category but will wipe out those in the second category.
Industries in a third category will be mostly unaffected.
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.
The cultural migration has negative effects.
neutral
Part of the answer may be that our financial system has become dangerously efficient.
The financial system has no issues with quality control.
neutral
I'm from a small country [New Zealand], but I don't see what we are doing here as a threat to our sovereignty.
We're aren't doing anything to threaten our sovereignty.
neutral
To life in the Dust Bowl during the Great Depression?
There were no Dust Bowl during the Great Depression.
contradiction