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The brehon laws gave women a high status they could own property, divorce, and even enter the professions. | Women were able to divorce under the brehon laws. | Women couldn't own property or join professions under the brehon laws. |
While it's true that expansion temporarily diluted the talent pool, the DH artificially increased offense, and players have gained the economic upper hand, there is a widespread consensus that the quality of the game itself is as good as or better than ever . Improvements in hitting have been matched by craftier pitching (by such hurlers as Atlanta's Greg Maddux and Baltimore's Mike Mussina). | The pool of talent thinned with the expansion. | The pool of talent broadened with the expansion. |
Ensure that all interested parties participate in design reviews from the planning and design phases, so that all perspectives are represented as the design evolves. | Including all perspectives in an evolving design involves participation from multiple parties. | A design that incorporates all perspectives is best created based only on feedback from one user. |
Never did a piece of architecture more exactly express the personality of its builder than the Ceteau de Versailles ' extravagant, pompous, dazzling, formidable, glorious, and vain. | The Ceteau de Versailles expressed the personality of its builder exactly. | The architect of this place was very humble. |
that's true good point | That is right, and that is a great point. | That is completely wrong, and that is a terrible contribution. |
Price caps may sound more attractive with every passing rate case. | Rate cases make price caps sound more attractive. | Rate cases have no effect on price caps. |
i i like our benefits | I enjoy our benefits. | I don't like our benefits. |
Now I have finished with this room. | I'm done with this area now. | I haven't finished this room yet. |
Field Settings. | These settings are for the field. | These are not field settings. |
Sure came a long way if that's where he started." | He traveled a long distance. | Sounds like he only went two blocks. |
no oh yeah yeah i well the only time i can go in too and all these classes that are available are like Saturday | All these classes I go to are available on Saturdays. | All the classes available are on Fridays only. |
Today, Normandy offers a welcoming coastline dotted with old seaside resorts, wonders such as Mont-Saint-Michel, and reminders of the battles of D-Day. | Normandy's coastline has resorts, natural marvels, and reminders of wartime. | There is very little for visitors to do on Normandy's coastline. |
"There remains only one step," Sather Karf decided after a moment more. | Sather Karf decided there was only one step left. | Sather Karf decided there was 4 steps left. |
But he knew the answer. | The answer was known by him. | Nobody knew the answer, not even him. |
I found them bulky, and their primary benefit seemed to come from the heat retention qualities of the neoprene. | Neoprene has heat retention qualities. | Neoprene has no heat retention qualities. |
we had an existing IRA so we have both of us have some money in an IRA that we're also trying to figure to put it we're putting it in CDs right now and then we're also looking at it in possibly getting a mutual fund | We already got an IRA but now we are looking to get a mutual fund. | We just have a small savings account. |
They then go on to recite a litany of risks (for the text, click here). | There are many risks involved. | Nothing bad could possibly happen. |
But it wasn't until 1924, with the first Winter Olympic Games at Chamonix, that skiing ' at the time only crosecountry ' attracted international attention. | It was not until 1924 that the first Winter Olympic Games was held. | The first Winter Olympic Games was held in Germany in 1990. |
yeah yeah so uh but yeah i'd love to go catch catch like the Marlins or whatever in the deep sea fishing | I want to go deep sea fishing and catch marlins. | I don't ever want to go fishing. |
Oh, you, I replied hastily. | I replied. | I kept quiet. |
so i know uh you know i know about this project so i got my students to sign up and uh apparently a number of them have been participating | I know about this project a number of my students have been participating in it. | I have never heard about this project and don't know anyone participating in it. |
Patients with BACs of 0.10 and 0.08 g/dl had impaired mental status, mostly in short-term memory. | Patients had impaired mental status when they had BACs of 0.10 and 0.08 g/dl. | Patients never had impaired mental status, regardless of their BAC. |
yeah yeah they have i don't either well um you know they what you don't hear about is how many they turn away | One thing that you don't hear is how many they turn away. | The amount of people they turn away is reported on almost daily. |
Please tell Jeffrey Goldberg (News You Can't Use) to log off. | Jeffrey Goldberg needs to get out of sight. | Please tell Jeffrey to stay. |
And perhaps this was the time when he should begin building up the background one Drew Kirby must present to Tubacca, Arizona Territory. | He should start building up the background. | He should work on the foreground. |
Jon impaled the attacker and kicked him down. | Jon kicked the attacker. | Jon slapped him across the face. |
Despite this, in many ways Kyoto is a surprisingly typical modern Japanese city, with the usual nondescript concrete buildings along with the remarkable pockets of culture and beauty. | The buildings are usually made from concrete. | Kyoto has only blocks of concrete buildings. |
The small museum at the site traces the history of the island from the time of the Arawak. | The museum showcases some history about the island. | The museum is one of the largest in the region. |
What's the matter? Drew called. | Drew asked what the matter was. | Drew paid no attention to the matter. |
Ponta de Sao Lourenco (moderate; 4 hours): great rock formations, flora, and views of the Atlantic. | Along Ponta de Sao Lourenco, there are great rock formations and flora. | In Ponta de Sao Lourenco is a beach with no rock formations. |
so uh yeah in fact uh uh well i got married last summer and uh that's that's we ended up there for a couple days uh on our honeymoon we kind of took uh a tour of the United States for about a week | We honeymooned in the US. | We were married in the US. |
you know but just like if a man and wife is fighting and he kills her that he shouldn't die because it might been accident or you never know what you know what what they done went through together should i say | If a domestic dispute results in a murder, the person charged shouldn't face capital punishment. | Domestic disputes are not an excuse for murder. |
Amount does not include revenue forgone as a result of tax-deferral on investment income. | Amount doesn't include revenue ignored as a result of tax deferral on investment income | Amount includes tax deferred revenue |
that's right uh-huh yeah i read some time well not too long ago that the average uh professional career only lasts seven years so that's when you think about it that's really not a very long time of course | The average career only lasts around seven years. | The average professional career lasts a couple of decades. |
'List your thirteen virtues.' | Please make a list of thirteen of your virtues. | Make a list of five of your virtues. |
I mean--rilly! | They meant "rilly" | They didn't mean rilly. |
that was a that was a real good one | That was definitely a really good one. | That was one of the worst ones ever. |
Second, each leading commercial company had a product development process that was prominent and central to its success. | each leading commercial company had a product development process | each leading commercial company hadn't got a product development process |
He didn't seem like a madman. | He didn't not appear to be crazy. | He seemed like a lunatic. |
In North Carolina, a visa may be issued for six weeks to seven months. | North Carolina allows visas for stays of seven months or less. | North Carolina is the only state in the US that does not issue visas at all. |
so it was my favorite place | It was my favorite spot. | I hated that place. |
This is the fabled game of cheering (and cursing) crowds, where everyone at the table has a stake in what one hapless gambler does with the dice. | There are a lot of cheering people. | No one is allowed to speak. |
The technical verification of the ability of a proposed system configuration, replacement component, or the features or functions of its software, to satisfy functional requirements. | Verification requires multiples different categories to be tested. | Systems often have little or no bug testing. |
Each of the comments and the response and changes | For every comment, response, and change. | There was no comments. |
How satisfactory is the compromise? | a compromise holds a certain level of satisfaction. | The satisfaction comes as a result of no compromise being made. |
No, they had not kept the letter. | They didn't keep the letter. | They kept the letter in a safe location. |
A second benefit is better planning of material storage and handling equipment. | A secondary benefit is improved planning of storage and equipment. | No benefits have been observed with regard to storage or equipment. |
yeah probably not | Most likely not. | Probably yes. |
There's the money, too, she observed thoughtfully. | She carefully noticed the cash, too. | She was distracted and didn't notice the money. |
Results that don't fit the theory, such as the defeat of Matt Fong in the California Senate race, have simply been ignored--as has the fact that the Republicans retained their majorities in both houses. | The results of the California Senate race don't make sense, because the republicans are still in the house | All theories take all perspectives and information into account. |
See for yourself.' | Look for yourself. | Don't look, please. |
yeah well you don't own cats yeah you they they own you | You don't own cats, they own you. | You own cats, not the other way around. |
But for now, Putin and his generals will get their victory --a Potemkin triumph for a Potemkin army. | Putin and his generals can celebrate their victory. | Putin and his generals will not be victorious. |
These are promising and admirable ideas--modest solutions to a modest problem. | The ideas are promising and admirable. | There are no ideas. |
Crew and Kleindorfer, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1993. | Crew and Kleindorfer were from Kluwer Academic Publishers. | I have no idea who Crew and Kleindorfer are. |
or uh you know increase your hospital benefits if you were in had a lot kids or something like that or | Or increase your hospital benefits, if you family is big. | Or remove any hospital benefits if you have a lot of kids. |
Table 6-7 shows the results of a survey of major suppliers of SCR catalyst to coal-fired boilers. | The table shows the results of a survey of major suppliers of SCR. | The table shows the results of a survey of major suppliers of CO2. |
A typical turnkey 500 MWe unit FGD system retrofit requires 380,000=man-hours, or approximately 200 person-years, of which 20 percent, or 72,000 man-hours, are dedicated to engineering and project management,3 and roughly 40 percent of man-hours are for boilermakers. | An FGD system requires 380,000 man hour. | An FGD system only needs 10,000 man hours. |
The salt mines. | The mines of salt. | The coal mines. |
No horned helmet was found, but the discovery is complicating--perhaps overturning--theories about the settlement of North America. | A horned helmet was not found in North America. | A horned helmet was found America. |
By then Gore will be campaigning seriously, distancing himself from Clinton, and running macho ads; Bradley will have defined his big ideas and endured the inevitable media backlash to his current rave notices; and the voters will actually be paying attention. | Gore will try to be distanced from Clinton. | Gore is aligning himself with Clinton's reputation. |
There were several rents and slits in the ancient material which afforded him a good view. | He was able to see inside the material due to the slits. | The ancient material had no slits to see inside. |
For obvious reasons it is known universally as the Peppercanister Church ; occasional events and concerts are held here. | Concerts and events are held sometimes at the Peppercanister Church. | There are never any events held at the Peppercanister Church. |
They might, too. | They could do that too. | They will not. |
Keirsey has redefined these four pairs this | Keirsey has redefined these pairs. | Keirsey has kept these pairs as they werel |
there could be yeah there could be and and it came i mean i used to i used to work in Boston which was an hour and a half away | I worked in Boston in the past, an hour and 30 minutes distance. | I have never worked in Boston, but would like to. |
yeah exactly morals yeah | Yes, it's morals. | No, it has nothing to do with morals. |
Call him Armey's good-cop counterpart. | Refer to him as Armey's good-cop counterpart. | Call him Armey's bad-cop counterpart. |
A special combination ticket is available for both Himeji Castle and nearby Koko-en, a superb landscaped garden built in 1992 by a Kyoto-based master gardener on the site of a former samurai residence. | Koko-en, an amazing garden, was build in 1992 by a gardener based in Kyoto. | Tickets to the Himeji Castle and the Koko-en garden are only sold separately. |
This study provides an estimate of the resources required for the installation of control technologies to obtain emission reductions of sulfur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx), and mercury under the Clear Skies Act. | Emission reductions under the Clear Skies Act will require new technologies. | There was no study. |
France's cathedrals, museums, and palaces deserve your attention, but they'll be much easier to appreciate if you alternate them with time at the beach or on country walks. | It's better to alternate between historical sights and natural sights in France. | It's best to avoid the beaches or countryside in France. |
Also husk-roasted sweet corn dipped in butter. | Husk-roasted sweet corn can be dipped in butter. | The husk-roasted sweet corn was never dipped in butter. |
Experts swear that it takes a lifetime to learn all the subtleties of the corrida, or fiesta brava, as the bullfight is known in Spain. | Experts claim it takes an entire life to learn the subtleties of bullfighting. | Experts explain that bullfighting is relatively easy to understand and master. |
Represented in the Group were LSC-funded programs, the organized bar, the judiciary, both law schools in the state, eligible clients, the Colorado Lawyers Trust Account Foundation (the state=s IOLTA program), the Legal Aid Foundation (the statewide fundraising arm for Colorado=s federally-funded legal services programs) providers of specialized legal services and other groups interested in the provision of legal assistance to low-income people. | The group was represented by multiple groups interested in providing legal assistance to low-income people. | A group interested in providing healthcare to low income people. |
Horyuji was actually built decades after Prince Shotoku's death in 622. | Horuyuji was built decades after Prince Shotoku's death. | Horuyuji was built right before Prince Shotoku died. |
Under the name of ? | Using which name? | Under what country? |
All of these unfortunate circumstances resulted in Benedykt's addiction to drugs, alcohol and sex. | The circumstances all contributed to Benedykt's drug addiction. | All of the circumstances prevented Benedykt from becoming addicted to drugs. |
uh-huh oh definitely definitely i know my stepfather bought my mother a little personal computer oh i guess probably three years ago for Christmas and | My stepdad bought a small computer for my mom. | My stepdad has never bought a computer before in his life. |
An' by that time he didn't know wot he was doin'. | He had no idea what he was doing by that time. | At the time he was perfectly aware of what he was doing. |
(That is why, the Economist observed a few years ago, in its trademark tone of languorous hauteur, when a Russian steel factory reduces output, it is an achievement, not a pity. | It is a good thing when a Russian steel factory slows its output. | It isn't good when Russian steel workers slow their output. |
And now, to-day, he puts forward a suggestion that he himself must have known was ridiculous. | It is ridiculous to think he may have know. | He made the suggestion the other day. |
Do you think it would be such a disaster if they did meet? | Do you think it would be terrible if they met? | Do you think it would be amazing if they met? |
(Please note, his wife has forgiven all but the handbag). | The handbag is the only thing that his wife has not forgiven. | The handbag was the only thing that was forgiven. |
In Chasing Amy , Alyssa says, when confronted with her past sexual behavior, We are not born with maps inside us, but somehow I think an interviewer will want a more comprehensive answer. | Alyssa states that we are not born with maps inside of us. | It is not from Chasing Amy. |
Ca'daan took out a loaf of round bread wrapped in white linen. | Ca'daan had food which he exposed. | Ca'daans bread was in a brown paper sack. |
Why don't the courts put a stop to this? | Why don't courts stop this? | Why doesn't Jesus stop this? |
Yahoo could theoretically offer its entire inventory of New Hampshire Republicans through Feb. 1 to the Forbes campaign at a premium price. | Yahoo's entire inventory may be up to the Forbes campaign at a decent price. | Yahoo could theoretically bankrupt the entire United States economy. |
Lunch and dinner daily, 10am 10pm. | Two meals are available every day. | Lunch and dinner are never available. |
Thus, on a delivered piece basis, rural routes use 20 percent more carrier time than do all city routes, and 22 percent more than city residential routes. | On a delivered piece basis, rural routes use 20 percent more carrier time than do all city routes | On a delivered piece basis, rural routes use 20 percent less carrier time than do all city routes |
The third-largest island in the Caribbean, just south of Cuba, Jamaica is 233 km (145 miles) in length and 83 km (52 miles) across at its widest point. | Jamaica is south of Cuba. | Jamaica is 10 miles in length. |
At the Stamboul end of the bridge is the colourful district of Eminene, a major transport hub where bus, ferry, tram, and train services interconnect. | Eminene is a busy place full of all sorts of transportation services. | The district of Eminene is not at the end of a bridge. |
Sergeant Muller ... that was Muller standing over the man on the floor. | Sergeant Muller stood over the man on the floor. | A man stood over Sergeant Muller, who was lying on the floor. |
yeah okay i just thought they had some | I just thought that they had some. | I did not think that they had any. |
Types of testing. | Kinds of testing. | Types of car batteries. |
On the downside, the band relies heavily on its predecessors, and some songs sound lifted directly from the Ramones, the Runaways, and Metley Cree (they also cover the Cree's Too Fast For Love). | The downside is that the band relies heavily on its predecessors. | On the upside, the band relies heavily on its predecessors. |
He still kept his eyes fixed on him as he spoke. | He watched him the whole time he was speaking. | He read a book while he was speaking to him. |
In its June 1998 report, the Inspector General noted that the staff had a strong commitment to protecting public health and safety but expressed high levels of uncertainty and confusion about the new directions in regulatory practices and challenges facing the agency. | The Inspector General said the staff was committed to protecting the public. | The Inspector General said the staff was not committed enough to protecting the public. |
The blue-plate specials typically offered as American cuisine--hamburgers, pizza, fried chicken, baked beans, hot dogs--aren't worth considering, Mintz says, despite such irrepressible enthusiasts as Edna Lewis and Betty Fussell. | Mintz says the American cuisine specials aren't really worth trying. | The purple-plate specials typically include American food like pizza or fried chicken. |
Few outside of the Voth tribes knew what the scars meant, but Jon was one of those few. | He knew what the scars meant. | He had no idea they had scars let alone what they meant. |
Gotta run now because the TV news has just started a story about the police apprehending Soccer Guy--this sidewalk bandit who distracted tourists by breaking into a soccer-ball-handling routine, then circling and bumping them until he'd pickpocketed their wallets. | I'm watching TV. | Soccer Guy was a famous rugby player. |
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