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George Bush didn't ask permission to invade Panama in 1989.
The US did whatever they wanted to do to Panama in 1989.
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So far, we'd spent about 10 minutes decoding just five words, but I felt on top of them and was ready to move on.
It took 10 minutes to decode five words.
entailment
No one blinks 40-car motorcades that shut down interstates and gridlock traffic, the 200-plus-strong Secret Service delegation that accompanies the president abroad, the transformation of the open White House into an impenetrable fortress.
The security added to the White House is justified in order to protect its occupants.
neutral
The eternal shortage of judges means that some cases are adjudicated peremptorily.
There is a lack of judges.
entailment
Unlike the Europeanists, the Liberal Humanitarians have turned hawk for moral reasons.
Liberal Humanitarians value their morals.
entailment
And as for Hillary, forget it.
Someone bids another to banish thoughts.
entailment
But I can give two illustrations, both from ballets by George Balanchine that I have on tape.
Balanchine did not make ballets.
contradiction
(Or maybe it isn't so Philip Weiss tellingly led his attack on Farrow in the New York Observer last week with a little temper tantrum at his mom.)
Philip Weiss has never used the New York Observer as a means to attack others.
contradiction
In contrast, this may not be the case in Sunni-dominated Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.
This isn't the case in these two countries.
entailment
It depends on how you score it.
Nothing is being judged.
contradiction
If a fetus is a fully human life, then all abortion is murder and the debate over any particular procedure is beside the point.
Abortion is not debated in our society.
contradiction
He would take notes on his yellow pad and sum up the sense of our meetings in an orderly manner, as he had always done.
He didn't scribble things down haphazardly.
entailment
Some houses--big and small--have trimmed their lists, consulting closely with the chains to determine what is commercial, and have seen their profits and sales rise.
Consultants are aware of what causes profits and sales to rise.
neutral
In a sense, though, what's most striking about the WTO case is not that Kodak lost, but that it put so much energy into winning.
The energy put into winning was funded by taxpayers.
neutral
It is beyond me to chart the future byways of the digital revolution, but I'll venture one counterintuitive Electronic media will usher in a resurgence in the quality and value in handwriting.
Handwriting will become extinct in the digital revolution.
contradiction
Responding to Bauer's assertion that he had never violated his wedding vows, another reporter cracked, President Clinton said that too.
Bauer stated he never violated his wedding vows.
entailment
Critics worry that the kids underestimate the importance of blue-chip college credentials.
the kids are just now learning about college.
neutral
And there is yet another valid that the widespread transmission of racial stereotypes might indeed be helpful to hate groups.
extensive transmission of racial clichés seem to help hate groups.
entailment
It will probably have no effect on future elections or public policy.
Future elections or public policy will not be effected.
entailment
My publishers will kill me if I don't mention my own biography of D.P.
I have never had any of my writing published, unfortunately.
contradiction
In the 1990s, northern fiscal conservatives such as Anderson, Tsongas, and Rudman have backed free-trade agreements such as NAFTA.
Southern fiscal conservatives backed the free-trade agreements.
neutral
(Some of these folks are still writing for Commentary today.)
The Commentary has writers.
entailment
Perhaps in an unconscious act of denial--an inability to face up to his complicated but altogether human motives for voting as he did--the week after his vote, Ross wrote to his This storm of passion will soon pass away, and the people, the whole people, will thank and bless me for having saved the country by my single vote from the greatest peril through which it has ever passed, though none but God can ever know the struggle it has cost me.
Ross was ultimately respected for making such a tough decision.
neutral
Clinton has no such out.
There's a small chance Clinton might be able to get out.
neutral
The Turkish newspaper Hurriyet in effect charged construction authorities with , and international papers roundly condemned their shoddy building standards.
the construction authority was praised for their high quality building practices.
contradiction
They arrived in the summer of 1996.
they stayed for over 3 months.
neutral
Does his behavior add up to grounds for removal from office?
His demeanor could result in his termination.
entailment
The heroes of the movie are a man and woman who escape the system with their baby and are going to live like a traditional family.
The main characters in the movie do not believe in traditional values.
contradiction
His career took the shape of a palindrome.
The career of the man was static, and did not change much.
contradiction
It did work for Washington, D.C., Mayor Marion Barry, a self-professed sex addict who rehabilitated himself politically after a drug conviction by declaring his powerlessness over drugs and sex, repenting, and entering a program.
Mayor Marion Barry didn't enter a program for his addiction.
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Mightn't the eviscerated cows and the fowl in the throes of death be experienced as modernist mementi mori, fetishistic reminders of the darkest, cruelest, and most primitive human instincts?
We are reminded of our dark side when the cows and fowls are eviscerated.
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And no one will be nicer.
This thing has made everyone nicer.
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Tudjman, who is fond of Il Duce-type uniforms, rigged the parliamentary elections so that his nationalist party, HDZ, could not lose.
Many people have protested the election.
neutral
Sportscaster Marv Albert denied charges that he had assaulted and sodomized a female acquaintance.
Despite the allegations, Marv Albert was allowed to continue announcing sporting events.
neutral
And the labor-market success of millions of unskilled immigrants in recent years makes it hard to sustain the case that only highly trained or educated workers are in demand--at least for the moment.
Highly trained and educated workers were never in demand.
contradiction
But in fact Boulaye had advocated supporting a party, meaning the Conservative Party.
Boulaye wanted to support the Conservative Party.
entailment
South Carolina likes re-electing Between Hollings and Thurmond, South Carolina has, what, 8,000 years of Senate seniority?
Hollings and Thurmond are the current Senators of South Carolina.
neutral
Every week, Rodriguez must halt surgery because he can't get one or another material through the embargo.
Rodriguez does not need specific material.
contradiction
It was in the Yale Law Library, after all, that he first put the moves on Hillary Rodham.
Hillary was in the Yale Law Library previously.
entailment
These folks have opposed every American military operation from Grenada to the Gulf War.
The U.S. has previously taken military action in Grenada.
entailment
The one extracurricular venue where I run into a lot of Asian-Americans is a Very Serious music school in Scarsdale, the suburban town in the New York area that (because of its famous school system) has the most name-brand appeal for transferred Japanese executives.
The school system in Scarsdale is neither well-known nor of high repute.
contradiction
He's asking us to overlook it.
We're going to gloss over this, but only today.
neutral
He is a sort of vanguard, and follows her upon exiting.
It's his job to follow her around.
neutral
My high-speed modem is mine, so your intellectual property must be mine too.
The author has no way to access the internet.
contradiction
Could it be that the claims of Christ make him uncomfortable?
The author senses someone is not comfortable.
entailment
The media debated whether Bush's drug history should be probed.
The media had no interest in Bush's drug history.
contradiction
So now we are living in the world everyone has long claimed to where we judge politicians based only on the issues and their public records of governance.
People love politicians.
neutral
Other nation products--its purported AIDS cure, for instance--have undermined their claim that black businesses are less exploitative than white ones.
They have made a statement regarding the exploitative nature of businesses.
entailment
It depends, in short, upon what the meaning of the word negotiation is.
People often can't agree on the the meaning of the word negotiation in this context.
neutral
By my calculations, it probably went about 479 feet.
It could have gone a little less that 479 feet.
neutral
We could easily follow along in that vein, in our less perfect versions, and so can Miss America, in her sweet one; but what's truly groundbreaking nowadays is to stroll on the sand or romp in the waves in a full-length dress.
Being in the water, in a dress, is cool.
entailment
Luckily, he is highly placed, but I mean, how does one gracefully NOT contribute?
fortunately he is favorably placed.
entailment
As one less-than-prescient ad exec put it in 1991 while labeling Intel's advertising efforts awfully stupid: Most people that buy computers don't even know that that chip is in there.
Ad executives thought Intel's advertising efforts weren't well thought out; noting that most customers don't even know where their product is inside a computer.
entailment
May the people forever keep you in their memory, Day as beautiful as glory, Cold as the tomb!
The day is considered beautiful and glorious.
entailment
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.
Slaves were immediately given their freedom.
contradiction
Seconds after tipoff, Jordan launched a turnaround jumper, his new signature shot, hitting nothing but net.
In order to score two points, Jordan shot a layup.
contradiction
Delicious dish, but watch out for the aftertaste.
The reviewer hated the initial flavor of the dish.
contradiction
Britain's Poet Laureate Andrew Motion has dubbed Bob Dylan's Visions of Johanna the best song lyrics ever written.
Bob Dylan did not write Visions of Johanna.
contradiction
Democrats think they're immune to this attack because they've got both ends of the spectrum On the removal question, the polls are on Clinton's side, and on the moral question, on which the polls are against Clinton, Democrats have acknowledged and condemned his misconduct.
Democrats didn't want Clinton impeached because of the effect it would have on down-ballot elections.
neutral
Don't take my word for it.
It is essential that you believe me.
contradiction
Last year, Clinton signed legislation prohibiting federal recognition of gay marriages, then bragged about it in campaign ads.
Clinton was never really for the LGBQT community.
neutral
But it's a heckuva lot more arduous to conduct, in effect, a nationally televised cross-examination than to spend night after night droning, So Ms.
It's better than spending every night going on and on.
entailment
The media is going to beat it to death until he finally has to just say one way or the other.
The media will not get him to comment.
contradiction
Lana's mother, Linda Gutierres (not her name in the film), told them where they could find Brandon.
Linda had just gotten off the phone with Brandon, which was why she knew where he was.
neutral
He models No Limit on the mob, not the Fortune 500.
He doesn't model No Limit on the mob.
contradiction
Modern legislation and regulation are technical and complex.
The complexity and technicality of modern legislation and regulation is high.
entailment
In any event, Gore dropped out of the race shortly after the debate.
Gore stayed in the race after the debate.
contradiction
Nobody knew whether there was life on Mars because, oddly enough, nobody had looked until now.
Life on Mars wasn't found because no one looked for it.
entailment
(Formerly the state sport was catching and returning runaway slaves.)
The state sport had to do with runaway slaves.
entailment
It is part of a line of products intended to be usable by people with arthritis or hand injuries, as well as by those without disabilities.
It could only be used with a prescription for arthritis.
contradiction
His son and heir, Bashar, is inexperienced (he's an ophthalmologist by training).
Bashar is the only child of the man.
neutral
Hoiles is a big slab of a man, now 33, a veteran but not a star.
Hoiles is liked by many people.
neutral
(Read the transcripts of the better CNN chats here . Look for the Allpolitics section toward the bottom of the page.)
The Allpolitics section is at the top of the page.
contradiction
But in the world we live in--or at least in the neighborhood I live in--there are so many interchangeable dry cleaners that none of them should be able to get away with exploiting anyone.
There are no dry cleaners in his neighborhood.
contradiction
Or Caltech on Top (Until We Fiddle With Rules Again).
Caltech is on top, until the rules change again.
entailment
Like many NBA old-timers, Bird deplores the MTVification of the league.
Bird has been in the NBA for a long time.
entailment
The new regimens are themselves feasible (at costs from pennies to $60 per patient, they seem to be).
The regimens are thousands of dollars.
contradiction
Rothschild did what any loving wife would do in those I tried everything.
Despite her parent's protests, Rothschild married young for her age.
neutral
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 found his features to be very attractive.
entailment
I have never given it a second thought, but recently people seem to be noticing my sneezing and commenting on it, some suggesting I see a doctor.
My sneezing has been noticed by others.
entailment
Demonstrations this winter against Tudjman quickly dissipated (at the time, he was being treated in the United States for cancer--he may not live much longer).
Tudjman is likely to live another six months.
neutral
Now the party is trying to prevent him from jumping ship.
He wants to jump ship from the party.
entailment
Click to read my letter, Anderson's response, and my annotations.
Anderson's response was rerad by over 100,000 people.
neutral
By continuing to appease Buchanan, several of our candidates appear to have put politics ahead of our party's principles.
There are several candidates appearing to put politics ahead of principles.
entailment
In the last debate, Hatch gave a patronizing lecture about how the unseasoned Bush would make a fine vice-presidential choice for him.
Hatch spoke about Bush during the debate.
entailment
Map maker, map maker, make up your mind, and make me a perfect map!
The map maker in question is known for her flawless skills.
neutral
Holly Brubach, who succeeded Fraser at The New Yorker , kept the standard high during her time there.
The standard of reporting dropped at The New Yorker when Holly Brubach succeeded Fraser.
contradiction
Now these organizations that served what we used to think of as the West and the North are opening up to the developing and democratizing nations of the East and the South.
the organizations have been around for 23 years.
neutral
Lucinda-- Write a song about Pale Fire and he's yours!
Lucinda can have him if she writes a song.
entailment
Called WebRecord, it has some advantages over PrintSmart.
PrintSmart has some advantages over WebRecord.
contradiction
A 1990 study found that 28 percent of children diagnosed with the disorder didn't actually meet the definition.
There was a study about the disorder in 1990.
entailment
The Korbels and Simova continued to correspond after the war, and Simova met Albright briefly in Prague just after the Velvet Revolution in 1989.
Simova and Albright met after 1988.
entailment
Her recognition of the grave personal injustice done by the left to Clarence Thomas is especially appreciated.
Clarence Thomas received death threats.
neutral
A Life and a World , by Jenny Uglow (Farrar, Straus & Giroux).
Jenny Uglow wrote books loved by everyone.
neutral
Many teen-agers are not moved by the possibility of an early death in four decades.
Teen-agers are always deeply concerned about increasing their lifespan even forty years from now.
contradiction
Bottomless Mug
The mug was in fact a wine glass, which did contain a bottom.
contradiction
On The Simpsons , for example, Nixon has appeared in caricature at least 20 times (according to the Simpsons Archive Web site).
Nixon has appeared on The Simpsons more than Trump.
neutral
Let's consider President Bush's nostalgic invocation of the Soviet military.
President Bush made sure not to mention the Soviet military.
contradiction
So I knew Browder as a somewhat gloomy but kind old gent who took a daily constitutional up the block to Nassau street, where he would buy me and Julie a package of Hostess cupcakes--the orange-flavored ones, with icing squiggles on top.
Browder bought sweet food for me and Julia.
entailment
I want to have a fairly simple wedding, but there are two people I can't imagine getting married without (not counting the groom).
The bride wants only the groom at the wedding.
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