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Which is odd, considering that five years ago Bennett was fretting that there were too few. | The author does not believe that this occurrence is weird or strange. | contradiction |
Questioned about China at his press conference, President Clinton admitted for the first time that his constructive-engagement policy hasn't improved China's behavior, but he maintained that it will in the future. | President Clinton has made the consturctive-engagement policy in hopes that it will improve China's behavior. | entailment |
When I interviewed Klein for my piece about the Microsoft case, he singled out Brian Arthur as the economist who has most influenced his thinking about the way in which high-technology markets operate. | The Microsoft case involves a class action lawsuit against the company spanning over several years. | neutral |
And then there's everyone else in the city. | The person excluded from the others is Jeff Bezos. | neutral |
The former does seem to explain the latter. | we shouldn't let bygones affect the here and now. | neutral |
It's not that hard to imagine a similar message being sent home by someone investigating what happened to Tsingtao. | It's difficult to imagine similar messaging in any case. | contradiction |
But few would discard laws against organ selling. | There isn't a lot of support for getting rid of laws as it pertains to organ selling. | entailment |
In this situation, Johnson's impeachment looms as the operative a case of men who despised and battled their president--perhaps with good reason--but whose zeal in pursuing flimsy impeachment charges turned the judgment of history against them. | The impeachment process regarding Johnson backfired. | entailment |
It covers every angle a young media entrepreneur could dream highbrow nonfiction (the first comprehensive collection of King's sermons); innovative nonfiction (a King autobiography cobbled together from his writings); audiotapes of King speeches; high-tech (a fancy civil-rights Web site); and even a little snack for Dexter's ego (the young man's memoirs, which are to include his thoughts on health and nutrition). | Health and nutritional topics are included in the memoirs. | entailment |
(I would bet that every survey of teens taken since Cain and Abel found that they named parents as their favorite role models.) | The teens listed their mother and father as role models. | entailment |
Plimpton got lost in his list at one point, but despite referring to one of the contributors to the display's soundtrack as Cecille Dion, he brought to the event his patrician sonorities and his fabled familiarity with fireworks. | Plimpton said the wrong name for one of the contributors to the display's soundtrack. | entailment |
If we want to change that attitude, Hollywood should not be the main place we look. | There are better places than Hollywood to change the attitude. | entailment |
I would be interested in knowing more of what you make of this last chapter, and his position. | this actually isn't the last chapter. | neutral |
Prudie is so busy sputtering she hopes she can type! | Prudie is having a boring day. | contradiction |
It is hard to understand how Grisham pulls this off. | Grisham might just fail in this plan. | neutral |
I then launched Xwindows. | I did not do anything. | contradiction |
Joe Biden, D-Del., betrayed the No, I don't think we can negotiate with him--if you mean can we, in fact, work out something other than those minimal demands that were stated by NATO. | Biden represented Delaware. | entailment |
will be more accurate than jurors who are unsure about only one criterion (does my doubt exceed 5 percent?) | Jurors are uncertain about one aspect of the case. | entailment |
Vocation began here--the story of two frogs, | The story of two frogs ends the vocation. | contradiction |
However, many mental-health professionals argue that a dimensional model makes more sense and would more closely mirror the real world. | Mental-health professionals are working on a new model. | neutral |
Time says Dolly the cloned sheep could be a fake. | Dolly looked like a sheep. | entailment |
The seductive and corrupting film noir downtowns featured in so many admired cheap second features might as well all have been demolished, along with the long-gone Bijous and Palaces where these films first played. | The films were released only in France. | neutral |
Susan Muska and Greta Olafsdottir, who made the 1998 documentary The Brandon Teena Story , say Lana was adamant that she wasn't there. | The documentary, The Brandon Teena Story, debuted in 1998. | entailment |
Dissatisfied with the chump change earned by selling untaxed cigarettes and fireworks, the Indians have opened gambling casinos on reservations all over the state. | Native Americans have become rich businessmen with their casinos. | entailment |
These days, over the instrumental break, she's prone to toss in a homily about world peace and how, whether we're in America, Bosnia, Rwanda, the Middle East; are young, old, black, white, gay, straight, or transsexual, we're all still people, people who need people. | World peace is most certainly her ideal. | neutral |
Bob Barr, R-Ga., have given speeches to a white citizens' group whose members attended Duke's latest fund raiser. | Bob Barr, R-Ga. doesn't give speeches. | contradiction |
The question is, said Alice, whether you CAN make words mean so many different things. | Alice wonders if words can mean different things. | entailment |
I wrote no such thing, and Arthur has never, to my knowledge, claimed any such thing. | Arthur has never said or written that. | neutral |
Yes, our parents had many of the same sexual traumas we did but, no, we don't want to hear about them in detail. | Our parents did not have to deal with any sexual trauma. | contradiction |
(Isn't there some high-tech way to fly him from class to class, perhaps on Boeing's new Delta III rocket; you know, once it stops malfunctioning.) | Boeing makes aircraft. | entailment |
Mehta evidently loved William Shawn at least as much as Lillian Ross did, although his love was not requited in the same way. | Mehta and Lillian Ross despised Shawn. | contradiction |
However, Clinton would risk legislative revenge if he tried to pursue the issue in the face of firm majorities against him in Congress. | Nobody is opposing Clinton in the Congress. | contradiction |
I suppose Franke-Ruta was compelled to read every single line without really wanting to at all? | There was more than one line to read. | entailment |
I started as a fan of great popularizers like Richard Dawkins and Steven Pinker, and I have since graduated not only to hero worship of the leading evolutionary theorists but also to reading textbooks and even journal articles. | There are other, unknown leading evolutionary theories. | neutral |
And it was Morris' ideas that kept Clinton on track even after his--Morris'--downfall. | Clinton was responsible for Morris' downfall. | neutral |
I'm about as big a media hound as anyone, McCain told one newspaper, but I've turned down at least 500--maybe 600 or 700--requests to go on talk shows on this issue. | It is good for the general public to consume a lot of news media. | neutral |
Slate , where my daughter Karenna worked in '96 and '97. | During '96 and '97, Karenna was unemployed. | contradiction |
If increasing democratization is the test for access to the international-trading system, China has flunked. | China purposely prevents democracy from blooming in order to ensure its government remains in power. | neutral |
2) An elderly Milwaukee couple are soliciting women to conceive and bear their grandchild, using frozen sperm from their dead son. | People are seeking a surrogate. | entailment |
Microsoft has used the image of its competitors' political influence to portray its own lobbying as self-defense. | Microsoft engages in lobbying. | entailment |
For most hyphenated Americans, a trip to the ancestral lands is enough to reinforce the point--assuming, that is, that there are ancestral lands to speak of. | Most people feel a sense of deep fulfilment from traveling to ancestral lands. | neutral |
Washington wants the pope to condemn Slobo, and the White House might offer humanitarian aid to Serb cities that oppose him. | The White House will offer humanitarian aid to Serb cities that oppose Slobo's allies. | neutral |
Second, the Newsweek online story stated that the tapes offer no clear evidence to support or undermine Tripp's allegations. | Newsweek could not corroborate Tripp's allegations one way or another. | entailment |
The Nazi flag of the opening scene has become a Tibetan one, which they place on the summit. | the flag was completely removed. | contradiction |
His first effort was the prototype pop hit After The Ball, which, 104 years later, you can still hear every night of the week in the current Broadway revival of Show Boat . Back then, it began earning him $25,000 per week almost immediately, and went on to sell 5 million copies of sheet music. | Nobody is playing the song After The Ball. | contradiction |
'If prison is going to be my next home,' he did not quip, 'I'd better get used to this. | The author has no intention on living in prision. | contradiction |
It can be a bit like a claustrophobic small town, where your private life is part of the public dialogue. | Everyone's lives are kept private in a small town. | contradiction |
He models No Limit on the mob, not the Fortune 500. | He doesn't like the Fortune 500. | neutral |
Even Graham's earliest confessions of incompetence are refuted by her father's transparent scheme to groom her for some top slot at the Post . After she graduates from the University of Chicago, he arranges a job for her as a reporter at the San Francisco News , and afterward hires her as a Post editorial writer. | Graham's father is an avid reader of the San Francisco News. | neutral |
I don't mind a girl who thinks, | Being a girl who thinks isn't something that bothers this person. | entailment |
Disney's Tarzan is not only post-imperial, post-racist, and post-classist but also post-masculine. | The author believes that Tarzan's portrayal is not racist. | contradiction |
Upon rebooting you'll find that the Internet Explorer icon is gone from your desktop and Windows works fine. | Rebooting won't make the Internet Explorer icon disappear. | contradiction |
At the time, only Canada, thanks to its giant neighbor, lived in anything like the world he envisaged; today we all do. | The term giant neighbor may be a reference to the United States. | neutral |
'Cause, like, I want a Miata. | No one wants a car made by Mazda. | contradiction |
They are so dissimilar that they cannot contradict one another. | The dissimilarities mostly have to do with their color. | neutral |
The product could make the blind more independent. | To increase its profits, the product sought to impair the independence of the blind. | contradiction |
They would have fired him several weeks The entire pundit establishment is, of course, pleased that William Ginsburg will no longer haunt Washington offices and sound stages. | William Ginsburg is going to stick around for a long time to come. | contradiction |
(But let's not bring up my cousins.) | (But let's bring up my cousins in conversation and talk about them all night. | contradiction |
aside for the kids' education and--BOP--I have so much trouble with that the | I am having trouble with something in my life. | entailment |
A story says tourism is destroying the Chicago blues scene. | The affects of tourism on the Chicago blues scene has been written about. | entailment |
What will I impugn, if not motives? | The motives are clear and understandable. | neutral |
Our loyal opposition on the right used to tell us that a man can do anything with his property. | The political right has never voiced their position regarding the rights of property owner's to utilize their properties. | contradiction |
In Russia, under the headline Reds in the White House? | Russia has infiltrated the White House. | neutral |
A backdoor appropriations victory is not exactly the strong-arming triumph a chief executive is supposed to win over Congress. | The chief executive has won over congress by any means necessary. | entailment |
The cover story purports to critically examine the hype surrounding Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut but really just adds to it. | At least one cover story was written about Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut. | entailment |
Quibbling that evil leaders are to blame, not the institution of government itself, is a pathetic evasion, reminiscent of an NRA bumper sticker that reads, Governments don't kill people, only criminal leaders kill people. | The NRA bumper stickers are for sale at WalMart. | neutral |
Fox President and CEO Rich Cronin called this separate-but-equal programming an effort to superserve children, adding, We will not stereotype in any way. | Fox has just started this separate-but-equal programming initiative. | neutral |
I can't in good conscience argue that you shouldn't field a team. | The author fully believes in making the argument he discusses. | contradiction |
He's a schemer, a politician, a calculating populist who has built his career on sexy, attention-getting issues. | He only cares about obtaining power. | neutral |
The only real test that this company has faced in recent memory is due to the emergence of the Internet, and Microsoft is once again trying to eliminate this threat unfairly. | Microsoft is threatened by the internet. | entailment |
Is it true you have no penis? | He was questioned as to whether he lacked a penis. | entailment |
Movie stars can control their images. | A movie star's image is within their control. | entailment |
Heston has all the physical equipment--brain, voice, good looks--but not the hunger. | Since so much was simply given to Heston at birth, they never had to work for anything. | neutral |
Exempted from Novak's observation might be executives at Reebok, who last year professed to have been unaware of connotations associated with the name they gave to a new women's running Incubus. | The Incubus line had hardly any sales. | neutral |
The sunny We nailed the terrorists. | The terrorists were defeated. | entailment |
The fourth quarter is Jordan Time. | Jordan shined during the fourth quarter consistently. | neutral |
Does W. agree with this sentiment? | W's opinion doesn't matter. | contradiction |
These rapacious European phone monopolies have given birth to independent call-back services. | The European phone monopolies caused independent call-back services to exist. | entailment |
Tamara Jenkins, the writer and first-time director, has an eye for absurd juxtapositions that was obviously sharpened by the pain of her nomadic upbringing. | Tamara Jenkins has directed many films. | contradiction |
In this, it is very much like another Microsoft product, the new Encarta Dictionary . The dictionary and its style guide would make Mrs. Grundy proud. | It has no resemblance to to any product made by Microsoft. | contradiction |
Our powerful, multipurpose computers will continue to become even more powerful, but as they acquire new skills--like voice recognition--their appeal will be limited by their price. | Price will hamper the appeal of multipurpose computers. | entailment |
Sometimes it's because there are nonmarket goods involved--the high value people place on personal safety, national security, a clean environment, or social welfare. | The nonmarket goods involved are expensive to maintain. | neutral |
[Hersh has] disassembled and obliterated his own career and reputation. | Hersh has dismantled & eliminated his employment and his character. | entailment |
Didion, in other words, has written a fast-paced story, not just her usual series of fractured stories. | Didion changed up the pace of her story. | entailment |
Sheppard, Time ). Skeptics renew old attacks on sociobiology's all-encompassing view of human nature. | Sociobiology does not have anything to do with life. | contradiction |
The long Relax, dynasties haven't killed the men's game. | dynasties have not stopped the men's game. | entailment |
It's a ballot box, he says. | The ballot box is full. | neutral |
Another Fan Page has a set of good links about the affair and a message board, too, though on last visit, it was no longer available. | The message board on the fan page discussing the affair might come back online. | neutral |
This means a housing strategy that shifts more decisively in the direction it has been inching under Clinton. | There has been no change in the housing strategy in the last several decades. | contradiction |
Lucas II (1987, of the painter Lucas Samaras) has a wild-man intensity--part Ezra Pound, part Jerry Garcia--accentuated by Close's one-time experimentation with a radiating circular grid. | Lucas Samaras was a popular painter. | neutral |
Click to read my letter, Anderson's response, and my annotations. | Anderson wrote a letter. | entailment |
We can stumble into a war with China over Taiwan very easily, warns Professor David Shambaugh of George Washington University. | Professor David Shambaugh has only taught in high school. | contradiction |
Norquist has been spreading the word that Rupert Murdoch, the Standard 's owner, must stop funding the magazine. | Rupert Murdoch is well within his right to fund the magazine, Norquist said. | contradiction |
In the '50s, nobody wanted the movies to show all that except for the Italian ones, where the sexiest women all wore ill-fitting slips and had hairy armpits, too. | The Italian movies of the '50s were mostly considered by American critics to be vulgar entertainment. | neutral |
They need more openness, not less. | The should be less open. | contradiction |
It's true that many, many Jews will be killed. | All Jews will be saved. | contradiction |
It might also be pointed out that Dole supported the political pardons meted out by Gerald Ford, when he served as Ford's running mate in 1976. | Dole has never supported when the President uses the power of the pardon. | contradiction |
The British company that recently won fame for cloning a sheep is reportedly on the verge of deriving human blood plasma from sheep and cows. | Cloning is an ethical and moral subject. | neutral |
mean is we moved closer, in, | It took us twenty minutes to get close enough. | neutral |
So, by a process known to psychologists as transference, she transferred her feelings, both positive and negative, to you, the second-most-important Bill in the country. | The first-most-important Bill in the country was Bill Murray. | neutral |
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