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Now they've stopped laughing, but they want to stop it. | They are not laughing anymore, but they want to prevent it from happening. | They don't care about stopping it, because they can't stop laughing. |
oh your kidding | I thought you were serious, buy you are not. | You are being serious. |
Round church towers topped with tiny croses punctuate the skyline. | The skyline is filled with church towers. | Skyscrapers fill the skyline. |
The Vice President has also expressed concern regarding certain requests for his personal schedule. | The VP is worried that people are going to get his personal schedule. | The VP releases his schedule every day. |
There were logistical problems to be overcome. | They had to overcome logistical problems. | They did not have to overcome logistical problems. |
And he still had not solved the problem of roping. | The issue of roping was not solved by him. | The roping problem was solved easily by him. |
According to the bank's central security manager, the bank chairman's goal is for all business units to have favorable ratings (4 or 5) in both categories. | The chairman of the banks goal is to have all business units to have a positive rating in both categories. | The bank chairman has no goal for positive ratings. |
Inspector Brown. | He is Inspector Brown. | Admiral Anderson. |
So I'm off." | So I am leaving. | So, I will stay indefinitely. |
And you can't bring me back from the dead. | It's not possible to bring me back from the dead. | It's possible to bring me back from the dead with my magic powers. |
Census Bureau data from the Current Population Survey. | This is data from the Census Bureau. | The Census Bureau's data comes from an outdated population survey |
The graffiti that covers the entranceway and ancient walls is a poignant reminder of how well beloved and internationally embraced this universally renowned storia d'amore is. | The storia d'amore is loved all around the world. | There is no graffiti on the entranceway. |
Her appearance is a needless affront to the president and the presidency, say Carlson and Jack Germond ( Inside Washington ). Tony Blankley (CNN's Late Edition ) sat next to her at dinner and reports she carried herself like a lady, in contrast to certain vulgar attendees who booed her and made classist snipes about her appearance. | She was a lady despite how she was treated. | She was trashy despite how well she was treated. |
My patient publisher was weary of waiting; my friends were beginning to taunt me with the prospect that I'd never finish; I was ready, as the self-help literature counsels, to move on. | I want to continue and finish since everybody is tired of waiting for me. | I don't care if they're tired of waiting, I'm not ready to move on. |
Direct Reporting of Fraud and Illegal Acts | Reporting fraud and illegal acts | Ignoring fraud |
There is, indeed, a fine collection there. | There's a pretty good collection there. | The collection there was lacking. |
Our goals and related efforts as contained in state plans are based on a deeper understanding of client demographics published in the new census material. | Our goals are based on a deeper understanding of the client demographic. | The demographic information was taken from the old census. |
Maybe the existence of Social Security doesn't really lower people's retirement savings. | The existence of social security might not lower people's retirement savings. | The existence of social security might increase people's retirement savings. |
Pubescent brains are flooded with aggression-inducing sex hormones and aren't sophisticated enough to refer to past experience when making judgments. | Children approaching puberty are often flooded with sex hormones but lack the past experience to make smart judgements regarding them. | Most young teens have a very strong understanding of the mental effects of sex hormones. |
When the Flamingo opened in December 1946, it did so with Hollywood flair and the new Vegas flash. | The Flamingo opened in December 1946. | The Flamingo closed on December 1946. |
To haggle successfully, pitch your opening price well below target and don't look too keen. | Customers that negotiate well the price of a product are often successful. | Customers can do almost anything in order to negotiate but vendors don't change the price. |
But surely Miss Howard had ample opportunities of aiding him. | Miss Howard should have helped him. | There was no way he could be helped. |
Directly behind the square sits the main building of the Sorbonne. | The main building is behind the square. | The main building of the Sorbonne is a few streets away from the square. |
oh really Holy mackerel | Wow, that's crazy. | Yeah, I see that a lot. |
But I can't escape them, can I, Adrin turned to Jon. | "But I cannot escape them, hmm?" asked Adrin as he turned to Jon. | Adrin escaped quietly, slipping into the nigh and riding away before they found him. |
The building is undergoing restoration that will last until 2004 but the exhibits are expected to remain open. | Exhibits should remain open despite the fact that the building is being restored. | It's assumed exhibits will be closed for a long time for no reason in the building. |
he gets right into it and uh | He gets right into it. | He delays it forever. |
In addition, during the first Phase of the program (1995-1999), SO2 emissions were between 20 to 30 percent below their allowable levels. | The first phase of the program saw SO2 emissions between 20 to 30 percent below their allowable levels. | SO2 emissions cannot drop below 10% their allowable levels. |
sure of course no one does i'm sure they don't you know it was | I'm positive they have no idea, in fact nobody does. | Everybody has a clue and you are aware of that. |
You can fly to an airstrip near the park in half an hour, go by car or tourist bus in about six hours, or spend a day or two paddling the rapids of the Trisuli River en route. | If you would like to visit the park, you can take an airplane, car, bus or you can walk to it. | You can go to the park only if you pass the river with a boat. |
Termination | Ending. | Renewal |
As for th' kid ridin' north well, I'd say that was some more of his tryin' to make a real big brag. | The kid is riding north so he can make a big brag. | The kid won't brag about riding south. |
These words represent both a reality and an aspiration. | It is an aspiration as well as a reality. | The words represent an aspiration, but not a reality. |
The Case Study Method in Social Inquiry. | The method of case study. | No study of social inquiry. |
One person--perhaps only one person--exists in the world whose evil is so great that it cannot be neutered. | There's only one person in the world who is too evil to be saved. | There's 100 people in the world whose brand of evil can't be neutered. |
Gary yes right the longhaired guy | Gary is the guy with long hair. | Gary's the guy with the buzz cut. |
CLOs, which should ultimately lead to greater consumer and producer surplus. | CLOs should ultimately bring greater consumer and producer surpluses. | CLOs should lead to only instability within the marketplace. |
This is the millennium of the West, concludes the special year-end issue, which is by far the best of the millennial mags. | There is more than one millennial magazines available. | The West is the worst millennial magazine out there. |
The Merchant struggled violently and, of course, quite futilely. | The Merchant's struggle was futile. | The Merchant had no problems at all. |
In mid-1999 it was bought by the New York investment firm Evercore Partners. | Evercore Partners bought it in mid-1999. | The Evercore Partners bought it in mid-1998. |
You have 69 lived for two years with Miss Dufferin, The Parsonage, Llanelly, and Mrs. Vandemeyer can apply to her for a reference. | You can use Miss Dufferin as a reference since you lived with her. | You don't have any options to use as a reference. |
The amount of goods and services produced depends not only on the amount of capital and labor but also on how efficiently these inputs are used. | The amount of goods and services produced depends on more than one factor. | The amount of goods produced is a fixed value. |
A deep chill ran through him as he stared down nearly a thousand feet to the razor sharp rocks peaking through the fog below. | He got a chill looking at all the rocks. | He thought it would be easy to go down through all the rocks. |
Software Volatility Software volatility is also measured graphically. | Software volatility is measured graphically. | Software volatility is also measured metaphorically.. |
Scorsese's own Getterdammerung came with New York, New York , a hugely ambitious jazz epic starring De Niro and Liza Minelli (Scorsese's mistress at the time), and the first of a series of flops that continued with Raging Bull and The King of Comedy . | Getterdammerung came with New York, New York. | Scorsese does not have any affiliation with Getterdammerung. |
An expectation gap between what an audit is and is not continues to exist, especially with regard to the auditor's responsibility for detecting fraud. | There is a gap between expectation and reality. | The audit has no issues of uncertainty. |
For alcohol abuse or dependence, CAGE was found most effective with sensitivities of 43 percent to 94 percent. | CAGE was found most effective for alcohol abuse or dependence. | For alcohol abuse or dependence, CAGE was found to be less effective than AA. |
Some are also upset by the eroticism of Parmigianino in his strange but undeniably graceful Madonna with the Long Neck (1534) just look at those elongated fingers a masterpiece of the sophisticated and subsequently decadent Mannerism that followed the High Renaissance. | Parmigianino painted the controversial Madonna with the Long Neck during the Mannerism movement after the High Renaissance. | The Mannerism movement occurred before the High Renaissance in Italy. |
It provides an analytical perspective on the Government because it shows the short- and long-term direction of current programs. | Showing the short and long term directions of the current government programs provides a new perspective. | Showing the short term direction of current programs does not offer an analytical perspective on the Government. |
But the medium-budget, artisanal, personal filmmaking of the early '70s soon gave way to grander visions. | Personal filmmaking of the early '70s soon gave way to grander visions. | Personal filmmaking did not give way to anything. |
Pensions for federal 4.2 | Government remittance for the elderly. | Pension's aren't a thing. |
no you could probably just you know | "You can most likely, you know." | "You most likely could not, you know." |
Dean was an industrial village, its economy depending on numerous small mills that have now completely disappeared. | There used to be many mills in the village of Dean. | There was never any industry in the village of Dean. |
Any modern presidential affair would need to meet stringent demands. | Presidential affairs these days need to meet strict demands. | A president's affairs are silly and not to be taken seriously. |
She lifted her eyebrows at the sight of the girl. | She raised her eyebrows when she saw the girl. | She didn't see the girl. |
To ensure that nonfinancial managers at all levels understand the value of financial information, Boeing has developed an education program that teaches managers basic business competence. | Managers at Boeing have access to an education program that teaches them basic business competence. | Boeing does not put any effort into improving its managers level of business competence. |
well i guess that covers it It was real good talking to you | That's all we need to discuss right now. | It was horrible talking to you. |
The whole peninsula is a memorial, with plaques describing the campaign's progress, and monuments to the soldiers of the Allied and Turkish armies. | The peninsula is home to monuments to the soldiers of the Allied and Turkish armies. | The peninsula has only one memorial - for the soldiers of the Turkish army. |
i can't believe that i mean when i was in junior high and high school that never happened you never heard about that | None of that ever occurred when I attended junior high and high school. | It used to happen a lot when I was in junior high. |
uh-huh well that's a really good idea | That's a really good idea. | Oh no, that's an awful idea. |
in uh games and stuff because of uh | Games and stuff related to that. | Neither game nor anything like that. |
To their credit, these groups have been a model of cooperation and innovation to improve efficiencies in the delivery of legal services in our state. | The groups are a model and have helped to improve upon the legal services. | They were such a disgrace to their community. |
but that same person also has a family and you know his parents are going to cry and you know life ends there and to me that's ridiculous | That person has a family and parents who will mourn him. | Probably no one know that person, and he doesn't have family. |
He was some time over the task. | It took him a while to do the task. | He finished the task very very quickly. |
The number is followed by a P for paragraph which is followed by the paragraph number(s). | The number, then a p then the paragraph | The paragraph precedes the numbers |
And because the question of Java vs. | Java vs has a question. | There are no questions on Java. |
In three of the five DOD program examples in chapter 3, managers decided to move forward in development, even when developers had failed to capture design and manufacturing knowledge to support increased investments. | Managers decided in three of the five DOD program examples in chapter 3. | Managers fell behind in three of the five DOD program examples. |
so uh what do you plan to do with it | So do you have any proposal on what to do with it? | So you are going to bed soon? |
The Rh??ne Valley region around Lyon is the epicenter of French gastronomy. | The Valley region around Lyon is a place of importance for French gastronomy. | The Valley Region is not the epicenter for French gastronomy. |
i haven't even priced them i guess they must be | I think they must be. | I know they are not. |
oh uh-huh oh that's good | Oh that so good. | Uh that is really horrible. |
Rockefeller's addiction to living in an expensive realm of his own, for creating his own entourage, ultimately accounted for Gerald Ford's decision to toss Rockefeller overboard and pick Bob Dole as his running mate in 1976 (something that will presumably be discussed in Reich's next book). | Gerald Ford was originally going to run with Rockefeller. | Ford chose Rockefeller as his running mate. |
It is not our society. | It is not our society. | It is our society which we live in. |
It is not uncommon for extensive testimony to focus on discount differences of one or two tenths of a cent per piece. | Differences of one or two tenths of a cent may be the subject of lengthy testimony. | It's highly unusual for a small discount different like one tenth of a cent per piece to be discussed extensively in testimony. |
uh-huh go ahead they take such a beating | They take a lot of punishment so go ahead. | Don't continue, they don't take that much punishment. |
Idealists don't like the way it's being fought. | Idealists are not happy with the method of fighting that is being used. | Idealists believe the method of fighting is perfect. |
how with uh the work load kids have nowadays and what often most college students i'm like maybe when we went to school i don't know how long ago you went but | School workloads are higher these days for kids. | We never went to college. |
i don't think you can hide | There's no way that you'll be able to hide it. | You'll be able to hide this really easily. |
No less defiant than Castro himself, beneath the rubble this city is a living, breathing, vital, and sensual creature. | The city is like Castro: a sensual creature. | The city is unlike Castro. |
I was fast asleep." The Coroner smiled. | The Coroner showed slight amusement at the man's statement that he had been asleep. | The Coroner showed his displeasure at the man's statement. |
in Virginia yeah well how'd you get into this program | How do you apply for the program? | I do not wish to get into this program. |
yeah kind of like watching the Olympics | Yes, a bit like viewing the Olympics. | No, nothing like the Olympics. |
With Tom Brokaw's sentimental nonsense about World War II? | With Tom Brokaw's sentimental silliness about World War 2? | Even without Tom Brokaw's sentimental nonsense? |
Their numbers have grown steadily ever since, and today many thousands of visitors come to enjoy the countryside and to visit the sites first made famous by Romantic poets. | The Romantic poets were the ones to make the Lakeside communities famous. | There are never any visitors to the countryside. |
so that's i think that is good that they're like that i do know there's a lot of companies that are very strict about what the employees wear and they must wear blue or gray or black and a white shirt and you know no variation and i don't i don't quite agree with that | Those are the reasons why it is good, a lot of companies have strict clothing policies. | I don't think that's a good idea but thank god we can wear horse masks at work. |
When obtaining, storing, and using computer-generated information, an organization must always be mindful of privacy and security issues. | Organizations must focus on security and privacy when obtaining information on the computer. | Privacy and security are not factors companies need to worry about. |
In the nave, the church's famous Byzantine mosaics show, on the left, Ravenna's fortified port of Classis, from which a procession of 22 virgins follows the three Magi with gifts for Jesus on his mother's lap; on the right, from Theodoric's palace, 26 male martyrs march towards Christ. | Classis is the name of a port in Ravenna. | The mosaics in the church are far away from the nave. |
which the government used private speakers to transmit information pertaining to its own program. | Private speakers spread information about the government's program. | The government relied solely on newspaper advertisements to spread information. |
Millie, the first dog of the Bush White House, has died. | Millie the dog is no longer alive. | Millie was a dog during President Nixon's time in office. |
He no longer has to answer for the erratic Robertson. | Robertson's unpredictable behavior won't affect him any more. | He must continue to answer for all of Robertson's actions. |
Yes, our parents had many of the same sexual traumas we did but, no, we don't want to hear about them in detail. | We don't want to hear about our parent's sex traumas. | We would love to hear detailed accounts of our parents' sexual traumas. |
Because surrender was never considered, the Spanish and today's Puerto Ricans regard this episode as a victory. | They never considered surrendering. | Surrender was considered throughout the entire episode. |
The man's rage boiled and he rushed Jon. | The man started a fight with Jon. | The man was very happy. |
Grim faces and hardened jaws are not people-friendly. | People do not find grim faces and hardened jaws friendly. | People love to interact with people having grim faces and hardened jaws according to the recently completed study. |
In addition, if during the performance of the attestation engagement, risk factors or other conditions are identified that cause the auditors to believe that an additional response is required, such factors or other conditions, and any future response the auditors concluded was appropriate, should be documented. | Risk factors are identified for things that cause auditors to suspect a response is required. | Risk factors aren't reliable at telling auditors when a response is needed. |
He had said too much. | He spoke too many words. | He said nothing. |
Then suddenly the scraps became a mass of sour-smelling stuff. | The scraps suddenly changed into a mass of stuff. | The scraps suddenly turned into a gleaming statue of solid metal. |
Housed in an old byat, it is currently under renovation, but the work is mostly on the exterior leaving the wealth of artifacts inside undisturbed. | The work of the renovation is mostly on the outside. | The work needed is mostly in the interior. |
'Sir, in that case...I want you to tell me all about your life.' | I want to learn more about your life. | I want you to stop talking |
well we've got one eighty nine | We do own an eighty nine. | We don't own anything made before 1990. |
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