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And when it comes from the white right, it's narcissism in the service of hypocrisy. | The white right preaches many things, and several of those things, they don't actually practice themselves | entailment |
The Enquirer is probably the only publication in the world to go with this Lucy Mercer hypothesis. | Every publication follows the Lucy Mercer hypothesis. | contradiction |
Do it too soon and you seem glib and You're sorry? | They seem glum. | contradiction |
1 bank in loans, deposits, business lending (large and small), and ATMs (15,000); | This bank offers many traditional financial services, and a lot of ATMs. | entailment |
A famous example is the Klein bottle, a kind of higher-dimensional Moebius strip whose inside is somehow the same as its outside. | The Klein bottle is a kind of high-dimensional Moebius strip. | entailment |
Nudity on stage can be powerful, and is still protested, but not as powerful as the frightening glimpse I had as a child of Ethel Merman in Gypsy . Now, if you could get the ghost of Ethel Merman and the undead Mickey Rooney to strip to the waist for 10 rounds of bare-knuckle action, that would be truly frightening sta... | This is because nudity is natural, whereas Ethel Merman and Mickey Rooney fighting is anything but. | neutral |
The flip side is that parolees who want to go straight often can make it if they are literate, civil, and can stay off drugs, remain sober, and get a job. | People coming out of prison are more than capable of making it outside of prison. | entailment |
It is a society in which every want is fulfilled. | It is a completely imaginary society. | neutral |
Of course the little things matter. | Giving extra consideration to smaller things is too difficult to do meaningfully. | neutral |
Among the single digits, no number is less evocative than six. | Seven is less evocative than six. | contradiction |
Issue 3, the viability of the long-suffering tobacco bill, confounds everyone. | The tobacco bill is issue 1. | contradiction |
Negotiations with the powerful postal unions begin in August, with contracts due to expire in November. | The negotiations with the postal unions started three months before the contracts are due to expire. | entailment |
We hate to sound like Girl Scouts, but you really must accept cookies if you're going to subscribe to | The cookies are virtual trackers and not like Girl Scout Cookies. | neutral |
This tax-cutting initiative, which he is readying for the November 2000 election, will cap annual property-tax appraisals at 2 percent and exempt vehicles from the property tax (on the long shot that the government might start taxing cars as property). | The law that is trying to cut taxes will help consumers purchase more goods. | neutral |
But just two weeks later, Charlton shared the distressing news that the couple's love life is being ruined by his penchant for antiques hunting on the He's apparently so caught up in his Net surfing that he forgets Jennifer's keeping his bed warm. | Charlton was distressed about the couple's love life being ruined by his fondness for antique hunting. | entailment |
For all its currency, the carpetbagger charge only carries these days in parochial places and when it plays into other, more potent, the naked ambition of Dawkins or Huffington, the Washington-insider image of Brock. | Dawkins and Huffington make no effort to allow the carpetbagging charge to influence their work. | contradiction |
Columnist Robert Novak , supply-side evangelist Jude Wanniski , and Jack Kemp have all praised Farrakhan's self-help program, noting the similarities to their own conservative urban policy. | Career choice has an impact on one's own personal policy towards urban development and conservatism. | neutral |
It is a play with clear imperfections, such as an excessively shrill third act. | The third act of the play was shrill. | entailment |
He was tall, charismatic, with piercing blue eyes that made Monica weak inside--and, best of all, he was the most powerful man on Earth! | Monica has been scorned in the past. | neutral |
Entering Final Four weekend, I rank no higher than 12,277 th place in any of them. | My ranking is very low in the Final Four weekend. | entailment |
Had Flytrap never occurred, Gore surely would be running on the Clinton-Gore economic boom. | Gore was effected by Flytrap. | entailment |
We're having debates. | There are discussions taking place between people with different ideas. | entailment |
DOJ says the linkage is a marketing ploy, not a technical necessity. | It's unnecessary from a technical standpoint. | entailment |
That report could deliver a knockout blow to Clinton. | The report showed Clinton in a positive light. | contradiction |
You've seen this sort of picture People get drunk and drag skeletons out of closets, and the tension between the formal dinner party rituals and the truths that simmer beneath the surface give way to a Walpurgisnacht . The anti-patriarchal content is fairly routine, but you should see the movie anyway because the dire... | Nobody gets drunk. | contradiction |
After they're caught, they disappear for awhile, then re-emerge, apologize for their venality (usually to Larry King), and retake their place in the pantheon. | No one was caught doing anything illegal or unethical. | contradiction |
You can fast the next day. | No one would recommend that you fast the day after. | contradiction |
The breakup of the U.S.S.R. shattered the army into 15 pieces, as Russia lost nukes, ships, bases, and many of its best officers to newly independent republics. | The newly established republics made up of the remains of the USSR work together in unity. | neutral |
The organization has already curtailed essential activities, and may be forced to shut down next year if the Americans don't pay. | The organization already faced cutbacks. | entailment |
But Said's fame outside the American academy rests on Orientalism , his sweeping account of how Western art, literature, and scholarship have produced a deformed, biased picture of Arab and Muslim culture in the service of colonial domination. | Said never became famous outside of the United States with any of his works. | contradiction |
Both mags also cover hot, new drug Ginkgo biloba. | Ginkgo biloba has been used for hundreds of years. | contradiction |
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! | No one proposed Nixon be impeached because of the Shanghai Communique. | contradiction |
Even though Washington Week 's treatment of Flytrap is inordinately polite, it is worth watching--but only if you don't watch the rest of the show first. | Flytrap was watched by many people. | neutral |
Another part of the answer--one that Kindleberger suggested two decades ago--is that to introduce global financial markets into a world of merely national monetary authorities is, in a very real sense, to walk a tightrope without a net. | Introducing global financial markets would be very easy. | contradiction |
The author's claim that she backed down from that number in later interviews (not cited) is thus groundless. | The author's professional reputation suffered after being interviewed. | neutral |
High praise for The New Yorker writer's stories about disaffected youth. | At least one person has expressed a high opinion of the writer's stories. | entailment |
Instead, they have been reduced to discussion about whether he is prone to tirades. | We were discussing his proneness to tirades. | entailment |
Your letter was so charming that Prudie almost forgot it was about a problem. | You were born with a rare condition which precludes you from forming or using language in any way. | contradiction |
It costs virtually the same amount to produce, no matter how many people use it, and no matter how heavy the use. | Costs increase with additional users. | contradiction |
Perverse as this may sound, Hitler is one reason why. | Hitler was a cat lover. | neutral |
A Time sidebar blames the uncritical media for promoting the drugs in the war against fat. | The uncritical media is responsible for the promotion of drugs. | neutral |
But to this woman you are not replaceable at any price. | The woman is of african descent. | neutral |
Fred Thompson (who will chair the investigation), and campaign reform. | Fred Thompson has no role in the upcoming investigation. | contradiction |
It's this kind of pathological attention to detail that makes American industry the envy of the more materialistic parts of the world, and News Quiz such a pleasure to work on. | The News Quiz is a weekly tabloid that focuses on manufacturing and technology. | neutral |
After Robert Kennedy's assassination in 1968, he endorsed strong gun control legislation, and as recently as last year he declared that AK-47s are inappropriate for private use. | Kennedy endorsed strong gun regulation and banned the AK-47. | entailment |
The world is aging, frets the cover story . Life expectancy is climbing, fertility is sliding, and the cost of supporting the elderly could cause a global recession. | There are good ideas for handling the future costs of caring for the elderly. | neutral |
Asking political candidates to quantify their stands may seem unrealistic because they don't want to pin themselves down and because the audience will tune out. | The audience likes quantifying political positions. | contradiction |
This means that while Perot probably won't be able to rig the results of the nominating process as he did against former Colorado Gov. Richard Lamm last time around, Ventura isn't automatically the kingmaker either. | Ventura does not like Perot very much. | neutral |
This makes it one of the few possible end runs around the meritocratic-credentialing complex, whereby standardized test scores determine future opportunities. | Standardized test scores is based on the idea of meritocratic-credentialing complex. | neutral |
In the case of Prusiner's prize, the Nobel Committee has settled for enthusiasm and single-mindedness. | Everyone believed Prusiner deserved the Nobel Prize. | contradiction |
(So, while she was dragged into the scandal against her will, it was her own loquaciousness that made the dragging possible.) | She allowed herself to be pulled into the scandal. | entailment |
McCain's media cheering section neglects its favorite candidate's lack of coherence on tax and health-care policy. | The media has a cheering section for John McCain. | entailment |
The distinction between a maid or matron of honor and bridesmaids is usually a different bouquet and walking down the aisle first. | Traditionally, bridesmaids walk down the aisle before anyone else. | contradiction |
The most extreme version of this concept, called group selection, is Gaia, which suggests that all of life cooperates so as to ensure its continued survival. | The concept of group selection is taught in all school systems. | neutral |
Tanenhaus elevates Chambers to the pantheon of great American postwar intellectuals and declares Alger Hiss a Soviet spy, and no critics object. | No one objects to the spy declaration. | entailment |
One vivid After the embassy bombing, Chinese officials produced an anti-NATO music video. | The chinese created an anti-NATO song along with a video to go with it. | entailment |
Sure, the FDA's efforts are done in the name of kids. | uh huh, the effort expended by the FDA is for the children. | entailment |
Weird Ted receives The New Yorker , New York Review of Books , and Los Angeles Times in prison and spends his rare recreation time with fellow bombers Timothy McVeigh and Ramzi Yousef. | Even other terrorist bombers don't seem to like Weird Ted much. | neutral |
Flustered but suffused with good-natured liberal heartiness, Levy initiates a series of father-son talks that are among the most excruciating ever filmed. | Levy has never been on film. | contradiction |
The WP apparently decided that enough time had passed to entitle it to publish an article looking at the Kennedy/Bono deaths' lighter side, about wacky fatalities caused by trees. | Kennedy is no longer living. | entailment |
As Chatterbox pointed out in his earlier item, movie tickets are fundamentally inexpensive , so you aren't going to lure many more people into seeing, say, Eyes Wide Shut by slashing the already low price of first-run admission. | Chatterbox understands that most people aren't attracted by a lower-than-already-low price for movie tickets. | entailment |
I have never seen a trial before where you had factual disputes where you didn't have witnesses where you could watch their demeanor on the stand, listen to them, judge one witness vs. another witness (DeWine). | There were so many witnesses who took the stand during this trial that it seemed to last forever. | contradiction |
(Remember, they weren't Time Warner fans prior to the AOL deal.) | The AOL deal was so beneficial to them, they changed their opinion about Time Warner publicly. | neutral |
recognized that the president had committed falsehoods under oath, said Rep. | The president is confirmed to be a liar under oath. | neutral |
His dance around the canvas looks like its own hidden language. | I could not see him dancing. | contradiction |
After clicking your purchases into a shopping cart, you are directed to a secure Netscape server that will encrypt your credit-card information. | When you buy something online using Netscape, there is no encryption to protect your information. | 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. | The Post doesn't care about TCM at all | contradiction |
The story was singularly inappropriate in 1936--the deluge had come after Coolidge and Hoover, and Roosevelt's spending was an effort to stem the deluge, or at least to keep some people from drowning in it. | Roosevelt tried to use spending to help the population. | entailment |
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. | People eventually listened to Clinton's dialogue on race. | neutral |
If that is the administration's strategy, it is foolhardy. | It's not completely clear to everybody that this is really the administration's strategy. | entailment |
Both newsweeklies celebrate cities. | Neither newsweekly is celebrating cities. | contradiction |
The Washington Post reported more evidence of the alleged Chinese plot to influence U.S. elections. | The Washington Post has said there is no evidence of any Chinese plots to interfere with U.S. elections. | contradiction |
Well, these little nothings called neutrinos have a lot to say, if only we could find a press willing to pass on the message. | Every press has already reported on neutrinos. | contradiction |
Larry then goes astray in my view when he writes, Threats to liberty change. | Threats to liberty are always the same. | neutral |
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. | The piece was universally panned by critics. | contradiction |
As early as the 1780s, however, the pendulum had swung back, and many Americans looked to the courts to check the excesses of their legislators. | Legislators spent excessively to build infrastructure and strengthen the military. | neutral |
California Institute of Technology vaults from fourth to first in the magazine's annual university rankings . Its three-to-one student-faculty ratio is much praised, as is its annual spending of $192,000 on each student. | California Institute of Technology raised its rankings. | entailment |
Many Protestants have no doubt that Jesus is really present in the Communion distributed at Catholic Masses. | Catholics and protestants have the same beliefs. | neutral |
But marketing people are the worst offenders when it comes to wanting to add new features, generating loud choruses of NO even from otherwise enthusiastic developers. | While developers are enthusiastic, they do have to tell the marketing team no on occasion. | entailment |
Chekhov was an ingenious phrase maker, with many of the phrases scattered in his letters. | Chekhov made more than one phrase in his lifetime. | entailment |
The pierced generation may simply be acknowledging the deadliness of the times we live in, suggestive as they are of earlier epochs in human history. | There is a certain deadliness of the times we live in and there is a growing generation that identifies the faults of our era. | entailment |
Even better for the veep, Gov. | This will be bad news for the veep. | contradiction |
Critics mostly applaud this movie about a female necrophiliac who works in a funeral home. | The movie is not made for kids under 18. | neutral |
He still exaggerates the hostility displayed, and says that Saxton won't let me answer when in fact Reich's chief economist is later allowed to deliver a lecture-length reply. | He greatly magnifies any hostility, and states Saxton cuts them off, yet Reich's top economist gets to talk as long as they want. | entailment |
It was in the Yale Law Library, after all, that he first put the moves on Hillary Rodham. | The sentence is referencing Bill Clinton. | neutral |
Critics argued workers can quit a union if they don't like its political activities and that any debate about regulating union money should be taken up separately. | Workers are not allowed to leave their unions. | contradiction |
Meanwhile, Israeli closure of the PA's borders further punishes the Palestinian economy. | Israel closed the borders after diplomatic negotiations proved unfruitful. | neutral |
They spoke of our guys and those guys. | They spoke well of our guys. | neutral |
We see a worker clocking in while the narrator points to 10 million new jobs and, as the spot cuts to a Kennedyesque Clinton with children, it concludes with the phrase a better future. | The video showed Clinton with his kids, and ended saying "A better future". | entailment |
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. | Kids should have free access to tobacco products. | contradiction |
The game of payback never ends. | The situation here involves a million dollars. | neutral |
The Di news continues as both mags chronicle the life and final drunken hours of Di driver Henri Paul. | The life of Henri Paul was an interesting read from beginning to end. | neutral |
Brazilians, for instance, with their mestizo consciousness and their many gradations of tipo , or type, behold with disdain our crude bifurcation of race. | The Brazilians are a kind race of Spanish descent. | entailment |
The Times can't very well send reporters snooping around after colleagues in the same newsroom. | The Times doesn't have any reporters of its own. | contradiction |
Keyes' answer didn't precisely address the question, but which was more interesting and enlightening? | Keyes fulled answered the question. | contradiction |
8) Labor Secretary-nominee Alexis Herman, who was closer to the fund-raising mess, will now be confirmed easily because the Senate is satisfied with having killed Lake. | The Senate is aware that Lake has been killed. | entailment |
Greed, liquor, jingoism, and bad taste. | These four traits represent the worst in humanity. | neutral |
The populist, by contrast, panders to his audience, figuring out what it likes and then delivering it in heaps. | The populist is described in comparison to the technocrat. | neutral |
It is not my intention to give anti-Semitism any support whatever, wrote Marc Dem, as he argued that Jews were from outer space. | Marc Dem was proud to proclaim his support for anti-Semitism. | contradiction |
On the sex front, nonpresidential illicit encounters are all the tabs can muster this month. | There are many stories about sexual activities currently being provided by the tabloids. | contradiction |
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