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Please note that, like a reheated stew, this dodge works even better after a military action has begun.
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It would take military action to have already started for this to work better.
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This is so great because I haven't been getting any of this lately.
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They are finally getting some of this.
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entailment
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There is little doubt about the pro-choice media's unquestioning acceptance of the faulty pro-choice statistics.
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The Pro-choice media knowing puts out bad data to support their stance.
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neutral
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The cover story says that megabillionaire and stock-picking legend Warren Buffett has quietly shifted his focus from buying individual stocks to purchasing companies.
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Warren Buffet has shifted his focus to purchasing companies, says the cover story.
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entailment
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Heston has even had moderate instincts about gun rights.
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Heston was a gun fanatic
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contradiction
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Think of Spike Lee at Morehouse College.
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Spike Lee is a Morehouse College alum.
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entailment
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The cover story attributes teen-agers' mercurial behavior to underdeveloped brains.
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Teenagers brains have not developed fully.
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They think it's unlikely the United States can capture him, and even if we do, it's not clear that he can be prosecuted.
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He is unlikely to be captured and prosecuted.
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They especially take him to task for blaming Plath's suicide on fate and astrology.
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They always yell at him whenever he blames Plath's suicide on destiny and astrology.
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entailment
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An article says his daughter Tina and wife Barbara will squabble over his $200 million estate.
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His daughter and wife agreed on his $100 million dollar estate.
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contradiction
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Patients could certainly get annoyed by having to take even a five-minute computer test every time they see a doctor.
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A five minute computer test for patients every time they see a doctor could get annoying.
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entailment
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Plato's girlfriend is worried the former actress is on a downward spiral to death.
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The former actress is worried about their spiral to death.
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Last year, advertisers spent $2 billion on the Internet, compared with $35 billion spent on broadcast TV and $10 billion spent on cable.
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$35 billion was spent on the Internet.
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contradiction
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It's the most prestigious, appearing as it does in the premier book review in the country.
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The premier book review in the country left it out.
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contradiction
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Bill Gates realized it would be more efficient if all computers, regardless of manufacturer, ran the same system (which is why he's the richest man in America today).
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Bill Gates believed all computers should run on the same system.
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entailment
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It's possible that Besieged is meant to be vaguely The African is seduced by the crumbling decadence of Europe while the European falls for the childlike simplicity of Africa.
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The two characters in Besieged are thought to have succumbed to the trappings of juxtaposing ways of life within opposite countries.
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The unit immediately below us has been rented out as a live/work space to a couple with a video business.
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Only one person rented out the space for a video business.
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contradiction
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Some legal scholars, such as Robert Bork, claim these search powers are unconstitutionally broad.
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Robert Bork believes that the search powers are not broad.
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contradiction
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Telegraph reported exclusively that billionaire philanthropist John Paul Getty II, 65, had sealed his love affair with Britain by taking out UK citizenship after 25 years' residence in this country.
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After 25 year's of living in Britian, John Paul Getty II, decided to apply for UK citizenship.
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entailment
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In the 1830s and 1840s, the system accounted for more than three-quarters of U.S. federal employees.
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The system counted for the majority of federal employees in the 1830s and 1840s.
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It's also hard to find anyone who knows Brinkley and doesn't worry about his obsession with fame.
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He focuses on staying out of the limelight and selflessness.
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contradiction
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The current tumult in Kosovo completes a circle for Milosevic.
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Things have come full circle for Milosevic, since the tumult in Kosovo began.
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Critics complain that Los Angeles architect Barton Myers' postmodern building, consisting of concert halls and theaters, looks like a cineplex (Mark Swed, the Los Angeles Times ), with interiors that verge on kitsch (examples of steel rods poking out of ceilings; floors inlaid with colored stones).
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Barton Myers' buildings have one solid color floor designs.
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contradiction
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I did not plagiarize.
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I correctly cited the sources I used.
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But such a show would have meant the museum taking a hard look at its own, often controversial part in the art world.
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The museum hosts a wide variety of controversial artwork.
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President Clinton welcomed Yasser Arafat to the White House and criticized Israel for expanding Jewish housing in East Jerusalem.
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Yasser Arafat wnt to the White House.
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entailment
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Gay liberation, like feminism, is central to the whole individualist ethos of the last two decades.
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Gay politics and feminism display individualist ethos.
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entailment
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But aren't education, family leave, and the breakdown of community economic issues?
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Economic issues include education and family leave.
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entailment
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The administration's spin is that demands and conditions are the opposite of negotiation.
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The administration believes conditions are not acceptable as part of negotiation.
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entailment
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But it was Schultz who drew the outrage of the Old Seattle types, who sued him.
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He attracted the ire of those who eventually filed a lawsuit against him.
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entailment
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Campaigns do not come much more ruinous than Saddam's 1980 invasion of Iran or his occupation of Kuwait a decade later.
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The campaigns of the 1980 invasion of Iran and the occupation of Kuwait which came a decade later, were very advantageous for Saddam.
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contradiction
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If we focus on small problems that make headlines, we will ignore bigger problems that don't.
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Larger problems are often ignored if you focus on the small things.
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entailment
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(To read the first three chapters, click here.)
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To read chapters 4-6, click there.
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neutral
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They are a corporate soft money issue advocacy outfit, as is this [party] program financed by corporate soft money.
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The group is backed up with company funds.
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entailment
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Twenty percent of students take psychopharmaceuticals, from Adderall to Zoloft.
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Twenty percent of students act innocent to taking psychopharmaceuticals.
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contradiction
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If there is a cultural civil war going on, the Mediaphiles--led by Wall Street--have routed the 'phobes.
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The Mediaphiles are seen as a new era.
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neutral
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To Scalia, however, the idea that judicial power responds to the demands of the time merely proves that there have always been willful judges who bend the law to their wishes.
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Not all judges act this way.
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One reject was asked earnestly why on earth he had gone to live in Prague after graduation, surviving on odd jobs instead of starting a career back home.
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Rather than go back home, he'd spend time living in the Czech Republic.
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entailment
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This counterattack has only helped Bush achieve the distance he sought in the first place.
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Bush was seeking to distance himself from the attacks.
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entailment
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In Crace's version, a rebellious, bratty Jesus dies of starvation at the end of his 40-day sojourn in the wilderness.
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Jesus was a kind and calm man in Crace's version.
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contradiction
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Of course they have delighted voters by goosing popular social programs with extra millions.
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Voters were angered by funds dispersal.
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contradiction
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In the frame game, nuance is almost always a loser.
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The frame game can be won without much thought.
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neutral
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So Hollings embraces Inglis' charges that he's a pork- He calls it pork.
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Hollings and Inglis disagree.
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contradiction
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Then comes the CNN/ Time sarin story to prove the professionals deserve all the scrutiny anyone else can muster.
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The sarin story proves that professionals deserve scrutiny.
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entailment
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Yeats wants to leave his traces/ On Munster grass and Connemara skies.
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On grass and skies does Yeats want to leave his mark.
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entailment
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But the press only borrows the martial rhetoric that business leaders use themselves.
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Business leaders use martial rhetoric.
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entailment
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And third, in the issue it published the following Monday, Newsweek included the full excerpt--which is where Brill found the out-of-context quote he claims Newsweek ignored.
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Brill was accurately quoted by Newsweek in the excerpt.
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contradiction
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If a politician were to say today that he opposes abortion except when yadda yadda yadda , we would all know what he means, and we would know what was meant if, after an arrest, a police officer pulled out a card and just said yadda yadda
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We all have an idea of what a politician means when he gives exceptions to certain situations.
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entailment
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The wrist supporters I ordered were black neoprene with a metal brace and a flexible magnetic band.
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The author ordered pure cloth wrist braces without metal supports.
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contradiction
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It works by releasing hydrogen peroxide to break up or remove the color from organic materials but is gentle enough that it won't affect most fabric dyes.
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Hydrogen peroxide is gentle enough to break up or remove the color from organic material and will not affect most fabric dyes.
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entailment
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Bullets explode in shards of glass and light, bringing death in chiaroscuro.
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Bullets contribute greatly to the death of chiaroscuro.
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neutral
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Can a meeting with Al Gore (or at least Hillary Clinton) be far behind?
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Al Gore avoids anything that has to do with the environment.
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contradiction
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The early scenes evoke elation and dread simultaneously, the later ones just dread; and the last half-hour is unrelieved torture.
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The ending is incorrigibly dark, even for a horror movie.
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At MIT, where he had been given a teaching job, he hardly bothered with undergraduates and humiliated graduate students by solving their thesis problems.
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He solved the problems of the grad students just to embarrass them.
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entailment
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Please tell Do you see an end to human suffering?
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Shut up about your views on the pain of mankind.
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contradiction
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The democrat at the helm of a museum, a symphony orchestra, or a publishing house tries to expand his audience while challenging it.
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Fine arts institutions want to expand their audience and challenge them.
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entailment
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It is this matter, he has said, which led him to found Judicial Watch in 1994.
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Judicial Watch is a liberal activist group.
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contradiction
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I do not know whether this theory is true.
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The majority of theories can be confuted
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neutral
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The new translation of Homer's The Odyssey has whipped up so much fervor that Paul Gray in Time has proclaimed the existence of the Fagles phenomenon.
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The new translation is ground-breaking.
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neutral
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Along with many Americans, I first caught Andy Kaufman on the Tonight Show in the mid-'70s.
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Andy Kaufman did the Tonight show 5 times.
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neutral
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Any blood sport can be barbaric, whether it's boxing or wrestling or ultimate fighting.
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Ultimate fighting is considered peaceful.
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contradiction
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The industry now plans to strengthen warnings that children should be kept, appropriately harnessed, in the back seat, where they will be neither helped nor harmed by air bags.
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The industry cares about the children and wants to prevent them from getting harmed.
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entailment
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Note 3 : Here's Theroux on
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Theroux is an author and poet.
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neutral
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Religious leaders, especially conservative Christians, have long been suspicious of environmentalism, seeing links between its exaltation of nature and pagan traditions.
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Links between pagans and nature make Christian leaders suspicious.
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entailment
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It may be a long-shot strategy, but Dole is far behind.
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It is impossible for Dole to try for 1st place, even if he executes his strategy perfectly.
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contradiction
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The 'Russian miracle,' that of always avoiding catastrophes at the last moment, remains, however, fragile--more and more fragile, it said.
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Russian miracles are the recurrent solution for every kind of serious problem
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contradiction
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In March, he dismissed Prime Minister Victor Chernomyrdin and replaced him with a 35-year-old political neophyte, Sergei Kiriyenko.
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One saw little need to replace the prime minister.
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contradiction
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I stop by Kanter's Printers on 23 rd Street, an address generated by the Crane Web site.
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They stop by Kanter's Printers, located on 22nd St.
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contradiction
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It doesn't say much of anything on the subject.
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The topic was about finances.
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neutral
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Analysts consider Jiang a clumsy weakling compared with Deng, and are debating whether 1) he will continue Deng's reforms or return to authoritarianism and 2) he can consolidate power or will be outmaneuvered by rivals.
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Analysts are fearful of Jiang, who is much more power hungry and controlling than Deng.
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contradiction
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The media is going to beat it to death until he finally has to just say one way or the other.
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The media knows something it's not opening admitting yet.
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neutral
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Just as index-fund investing defeats this purpose, so too does trading based on anything other than an evaluation of a company's underlying prospects for the future.
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The company's future should be the most important thing to consider when trading.
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neutral
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The author's claim that she backed down from that number in later interviews (not cited) is thus groundless.
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It was easy to get the wrong number without having the chance to check the data
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neutral
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Ironically, busing will become unnecessary only when no one seems to have a problem with it anymore.
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The necessity of busing is directly related to how much people take issue with it.
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entailment
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The recent clamor in the press and among some politicians to allow patients to sue insurers for medical malpractice makes it sound as if we are going in the wrong direction here, too.
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Patients were previously disallowed from suing insurers.
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neutral
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(Quayle--that tax-and-spend liberal--would set it at a whopping 19 percent.)
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That man is conservative.
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contradiction
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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.
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1996 was the first year that the election was influenced by the internet.
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entailment
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Often, it doesn't even equal two.
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There are times in which it's more than two
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neutral
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I have bitten my tongue all week, but I finally said something to the brat.
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I finally said something after biting my tongue all week.
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entailment
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Of course, in some sense Dunlap must think that growth is important, because otherwise he wouldn't have spent billions of dollars to buy Coleman and First Alert and Signature Brands.
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Dunlap bought Coleman and First Alert and Signature Brands.
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entailment
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As Melville pointed out, if a sperm whale can spend more than an hour swimming at depths of up to 6,000 feet, and a sperm whale is composed mostly of gas (air-filled lungs and blubber), then Boyle's law would dictate that, as Spruch puts it, a whale of regulation size at the surface should, at the pressures a thousand fathoms down, decrease its volume to the size of a bathtub!
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The sperm whale is the biggest known toothed predator
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entailment
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notion of divine sanction for democratic values.
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They want their democratic values to prevail.
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neutral
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Nobody ever wanted to emulate this effect
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The outcome of this action isn't very desirable
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entailment
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Still a larger question Why don't companies ever quit while they're ahead?
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Most major companies flirt with bankruptcy due to their refusal to end their runs at high notes.
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neutral
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Physical modesty is not a Baldwin trait.
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Physical modesty is a trait of Baldwin.
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contradiction
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The Post 's Michael Kelly goes cutesy today, dedicating his column to the regular broadcasts of what he calls National Tom Radio, the daily pronouncements of his 2 a year-old, in the process probably setting some kind of record for the number of occurrences of the word mommy in a Post op-ed piece.
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Michael Kelly's column would be received quite well by it's readers, and would go on to become a tradition for him.
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neutral
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Nor does he believe in military conscription in wartime ([t]he libertarian believes that people will voluntarily defend a country worth defending).
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The draft is still in existence today.
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contradiction
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Also, check out this illustrated, in-depth exploration of Beck's fashion choices.)
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At the end of the exploration is an interview with Beck himself.
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neutral
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Crucial information is delayed and denied, which brings us back to the motif of Juneteenth, the day when slaves found out they'd been free for two and a half years.
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Juneteenth marks the entrapment of slaves.
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contradiction
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(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.)
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Boeing is trying to improve on the Delta III rocket because it malfunctions to much.
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neutral
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McCartney's album occasions re-evaluations of the most mainstream Beatle--turns out he's not the empty tunesmith he seemed in the '70s and '80s.
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McCartney used his voice for the Beatles in the 70s and 80s.
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entailment
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I have bitten my tongue all week, but I finally said something to the brat.
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I told the brat what to do and where to go.
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neutral
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Does this mean that you will be happier when the information comes out?
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The information is coming out to make you happy.
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neutral
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Instead she runs through all the euphemisms for oral sex and then the video cuts to XXX action with gratuitous commentary.
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The video is for people over the age 18.
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entailment
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But this is not the way to debate free-market pricing of technology.
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It's not an easy endeavor to debate how technology is priced in the free-market.
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entailment
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Whenever the country emerges from a national trauma and focuses on its piggy bank, presidential expectations shrink.
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The country has encountered much trauma in the past decade that has hindered its finances.
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neutral
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Even so, it is better to avoid the crash-causing exuberance than it is to try to keep a crash from triggering a depression.
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It's better to not let emotions run too high to avoid the crash later.
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entailment
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Now along comes PK to blame men.
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PK believes the men are at fault.
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entailment
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There would still be an Ahab syndrome.
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An Ahab syndrome would persist.
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entailment
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The distinction between a maid or matron of honor and bridesmaids is usually a different bouquet and walking down the aisle first.
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Usually there is only one matron of honor at a wedding traditionally.
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