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as Mexicans yes that that | As Mexicans. | As Canadians, yes. |
The environment is also affected by the manner in which the agency delegates authority and responsibility throughout the organization. | The way in which the agency distributes authority and responsibility affects the environment. | The environment does not depend on any actions taken by the agency. |
corpus well uh South Padre is on down the bend | SOuth Padre is a little farther. | South Padre is really far. |
Small shrines lead from the hall, honoring local gods, and a temple to Imhotep, the great architect of the pyramids who was deified in the centuries after his death. | The shrines leading from the hall are in honor of local deities. | Imhotep was condemned and ridiculed after his death. |
Cavendish, I much fear there is no coincidence there. | I fear there is no coincidence there. | I fear it is mere coincidence, after all. |
The final rule amends Regulation Y to improve the competitiveness of bank holding companies by eliminating unnecessary regulatory burden and operating restrictions and streamlining the application and notice process. | The final rule makes changes to Regulation Y. | The final rule makes changes to Regulation Z. |
She's always been concerned with helping people. | She has always wanted to help people. | She was always selfish. |
and it's gonna it's gonna yeah some kids are really having it If they'd been in day care the entire time and it wasn't yeah the ones that are now getting to be teenagers and in some cases young college | Some of he kids are teenager and college aged now. | None of the kids will be going to college yet. |
mail used by non-households to send and pay bills to other non-households). | To send and pay bills to non-households, other non-households use mail. | Non-households never use mail to send bills to other non-households. |
i like him because he's reckless | He has a disregard for things, that's why I think he's great. | He's reckless, I wouldn't touch him with a ten foot pole. |
We have exposed the counterrevolutionary machinations of Richard Ford and Amy Tan. | The counterrevolutionary machinations of Richard Ford and Amy Tan have been exposed thanks to us. | We hid the machinations of the authors. |
This was going to work. | It was a good plan | The plan was falling apart. |
The Justice Department ultimately conceded that the Council of Economic Advisors was subject to GAOas access authority and provided the records. | The authority of GAO was conceded by the Justice Department in relation to the Council of Economic Advisors. | The Justice Department refused to concede that GAO had authority in the case of the Council of Economic Advisors. |
A grey limousine on which they had set high hopes was traced to Harrogate, and turned out to be the property of a highly respectable maiden lady! | A highly respectable maiden lady owns the grey limousine. | They traced the limousine back to a wealthy old man who was the foreign ambassador. |
Surprisingly, the $10 million spectacular isn't Broadway's all-time biggest flop. | Broadway has seen worse losses than this. | This is the worst flop Broadway has ever seen. |
well listen you think they've earned their money we've earned our money tonight | We have earned money today. | You think they lost all their money? |
From here, you'll get a full view of the line of five windmills that sit above the town. | You can see the five windmills that sit above the town from here. | You cannot see any windmills from here. |
The close can still be seen beneath the present buildings, and guided tours are available despite the area's reputation as a spot haunted by victims of the disease. | Despite there being an ambience of haunting, tourism continues in the area. | Due to the haunted reputation of the area, no businesses operate there. |
[E]ven after being taken down a notch or two, [cities] will remain, by virtue of their concentrations of energy and intellect, at the center of the American political imagination. | Cities will always be important to American politics. | Cities will never be important to American politics. |
totally different wardrobe with different fabrics you know heavier wools and | The wools are heavier in that wardrobe. | They are nearly the same wardrobe. |
um for the worst i would assume | I would guess for the worst. | For the best I would assume. |
uh-huh of the second one | Not the first, but the second. | You'll be most interested in the first. |
What if a foundering political campaign were the wacky premise for a failing TV show! | How about a failing TV show about a political campaign that's collapsing? | What if we made a TV show about a wildly successful political campaign? |
it was nice talking to you too and we'll probably be talking to you again okay okay bye-bye | It's likely we'll be speaking to you again. | Talking with you was terrible and very boring. |
Those overseers won't feed us because it takes time and wastes food; they let us die and then have us dragged back for more work. | Those overseers do not give us any food or drink. | Those overseers always give us as much food as we like. |
In other words, there is no difference between my description of their argument and their own. | Both descriptions of the argument are the same. | Our two descriptions could not be more different. |
The newswoman helped arrange a larger apartment and psychiatric care for the family. | Psychiatric care was provided for the family members. | The family moved from a large house to tiny apartment. |
Why would you assume that this comment has to do with African-Americans anyway? | Why did you think this comment has to do with Americans anyway? | Don't you think this comment has a lot to do with African-Americans? |
and of course the shower pan is a pretty fragile piece of uh of metal or plastic whichever it is anyway so | Whether made of plastic or metal, the shower pan piece is weak. | The shower pan is pretty strong whether made from plastic or metal. |
He'd have to shield the cord from the sun stuff, but that could be done. | He'd have to protect the shield from the sun things. | There no way he can shield the cord from the sun stuff. |
However, this climb never happened. | We never participated in the climb. | We definitely participated in the climb, no questioning it. |
Well, he showed them. | He proved them wrong. | He ran away from them. |
A small garden to the west of the Scott Monument has a memorial to David Livingstone, the explorer and missionary. | To the west of the Scott Monument there is a small garden containing a memorial to David Livingstone. | A large garden to the North of the Scott Monument is home to a memorial to the explorer and missionary David Livingstone. |
We have talked about this over and over again (and almost broke up over it several times), and she is getting better, but ... | This is a problem between us that nearly split us up, but she is working on it. | This is something we don't fight over. |
The gardens are popular with children who enjoy watching the marionette shows, riding donkeys, and sailing boats on the circular ponds. | Children really like the marionette shows in the gardens. | The gardens are not popular with children. |
A shorter Newsweek story labels these dropouts Young Unhappy Professionals (unhappy, that is, till they drop out). | There are a lot of unhappy young workers. | The Newsweek story was very long. |
depends on which wires connect which chips, not on the fact that a given wire is green. | It depends not on the fact, that a given wire is green, but on which wires connect which chips. | It depends on whether a wire is green. |
Henry's, at the Henry Grattan lounge in Baggot Street, serves good food. | There is good food at the Henry Grattan lounge. | There are no lounges on Baggot Street. |
Despite this there are many interesting and attractive fake antiques for sale in Istanbul, including swords and daggers, Ottoman coffee-making sets, and copper and brass tray tables with wooden stands. | There are a large amount of fake antiques for sale despite this. | The sale of fake antiques was successfully banned in Istanbul. |
(The 21 heads discovered in 1977 are now displayed in the Mus??e de Cluny; . ) | 21 heads on display were found in 1977. | In 1977, the 25 human heads were discovered. |
There is a subtle sexism in The female domestic tycoon is obliged to behave better than the guys. | In The Female Domestic Tycoon hints of sexism due to saying women are obliged to act better than men. | The Female Domestic Tycoon shows equality between both sexes. |
He worries things out slowly, and once he's got hold of anything he doesn't let go. | Once he makes his mind up, he's not one to let go. | He's easily influenced and he's quick to change ideas as a result. |
and we didn't ever call it uh Cokes and such you know we call it soda | We call it soda, not Cokes. | We always call it Coke. |
that's how i am yeah | That is the way I am. | I am not like that. |
they they were forced to put her in a nursing home | They had to put her in a nursing home. | They were forced to let her stay at her home. |
Modeling shows that when full implementation of existing regulations such as the acid rain program, the NOx SIP Call, the Tier II standards for cars and trucks, the heavy duty diesel engine standards, and the low sulfur gasoline and diesel fuel rules are taken into account, additional reductions will be needed to bring areas into attainment. | The acid rain program is an existing regulation. | The acid rain program is not a regulation. |
yeah my wife's brother had a he lives in California and he had a Honda Accord i think and he had like a hundred fifty thousa nd miles on it and he sold it and uh never had a problem with it whereas i got a Chevette and it's the car's almost almost twelve years old and i got seventy one thousand miles on it is all and i've had problems with it just all the time | I have a Chevette that is almost twelve years old. | My Chevette has two hundred thousand miles on it. |
Memorials in the Square du Canada and the beautiful Canadian Cemetery in nearby Hautot-sur-Mer commemorate the courageous but abortive Canadian raid on Nazi-held Dieppe on August 19, 1942. | There had been a courageous, but abortive raid on Dieppe in 1942. | The courageous actions of the Canadians in Dieppe were forgotten. |
Using this criteria the agency estimated that 4,600 of the 6,400 firms affected by the rule would be small businesses and that approximately 15,000 small entities in the industry groups affected by the proposed rule would not be affected as they employed less than 10 persons. | The agency estimated that about two thirds of the firms would be affected. | The agency thought that ten percent of the firms would be affected. |
That bears out my little idea entirely. | This confirms what I was thinking of. | It turns out I was thinking along the wrong lines. |
Sure, it drags a bit without the volatile repartee of the earlier albums. | It doesn't have the repartee of earlier albums. | With the repartee of the earlier albums, it speeds along nicely. |
yeah and it it just doesn't yeah it doesn't make that much difference in the average life in the scientific community and places where it's needed | It doesn't help much in the places it's needed. | It benefits the scientific community in many ways. |
You will also find here the start of the Via Dolorose where the Stations of the Crosehold a fascination for visitors no matter what their backgrounds or beliefs. | The visitors are all fascinated by the place. | Only certain visitors are fascinated by it. |
Locals shrug and suggest that the shoreline's topography must have changed in the 500 years since Columbus. | Locals suggest that the shoreline has changed since Columbus. | Locals suggest that the shoreline looks just as it did when Columbus arrived. |
The staff can introduce you to 19 of the over 150 breeds of sheep. | There are a lot of breeds of sheep. | The staff will not introduce you to the sheep. |
This skewness results from mail volume being highly correlated with income and U.S. income distribution being much more skewed than Italian income distribution. | U.S. income distribution is more heavily skewed than that of Italy. | There is no correlation. |
The receiving entity does not sacrifice anything of value, and the transferring entity does not acquire anything of value. | Receiving and transferring entities can exchange worthless things. | All transfers between agencies involve things with measurable value. |
From the beginning, Las Vegas was built to serve travelers. | Las vegas was built to serve travelers. | IT is near impossible to travel to las vegas due to the way it was built. |
it comes off in strips i mean not even little bit so we still have some of that trim work to do because we put it off all this time we know what a job it's gonna be because you almost have to strip the whole thing in order do it again | We have to finish the trim. | We are all done! |
okay i think LA Law | Okay, LA Law, I guess. | It isn't LA law, I'm sure about it. I think NYC Law. |
They are classified as (a) offsetting receipts (i.e. | The materials here considered to be offsetting receipts. | They are not considered (b) offsetting receipts |
An article says the United States must not sacrifice its democratic ideals in order to sell a few more Big Macs. | Big Macs are sold in the United States. | The United States has no democratic ideals. |
I was sitting in a helicopter, on the edge of my seat. | I was sitting on the edge of my seat. | I'm swimming in an outdoor pool. |
sent the signal, consciously or not, that she wasn't entirely free of shame herself. | You could tell she wasn't without shame. | She seemed to be entirely free of shame. |
'You want me to flush him out of hiding.' | You want to make him come out and how himself. | You want him to keep hiding. |
They look to Washington to mitigate the new economy's negative consequences. | Washington is being looked at to fix the economy's negative aspects. | They look to Russia to fix the new economy's negative consequences. |
right in yeah right in uh almost right in downtown | Right, almost in downtown. | No, nowhere near downtown. |
There were no windows, which seemed queer. | It was odd that there weren't any windows. | There were wall-to-wall windows. |
i kind of think it was necessary i mean i i i i don't i'm not a a big um pure power hitter anyway i mean i don't like these guys that get up there and swing for the downs every time i mean uh i think that uh that a player ought to hit a home run if he's got the pitch to do it but when you get two strikes on you you have a tendency you know you should you know shorten your swing a little bit you know if it's a perfect shot go for it but i mean you know the strike outs were a big problem for him and uh plus supposedly what i heard he was not much of a team player anyway so | I heard that he was not a team player. | He had only a couple of strike outs the whole season. |
Well, why read any type of fiction? | Well, then, what's the point of reading any kind of fiction? | Is there any good reason to not read fiction? |
chapter, we turn to two basic What do we need to take into account with regard to the objectivity of case studies and their generalizability? | It must be taken into account the objectivity of case studies. | The are no objectivity problems that must be taken into account. |
The area has been developed with a number of hotels, notably Club Hotel La Mola, Formentera's most luxurious resort, Hotel Formentera Playa, and the Mar-y-land complex. | Club Hotel La Mola is a luxurious resort in Formentera. | There is only one hotel in the area. |
i think it would be wrong for us to kill him for the Americans to kill him | I believe if the Americans kill him, it would be unjust. | Americans are so smart, they know it's right to kill anyone they want and I do too. |
yeah i think it's fun i like just looking at the billboards | Looking at the billboards is fun. | I dislike the billboards. |
Such was the subsequent dismay among reactionary factions at this sign of weakness that the Tokugawa shogunate was soon overthrown. | Reactionary factions were dismayed at this sign of weakness. | This sign of weakness caused delight in reactionary factions. |
Kentucky's current fee for filing a case in district court is $50. | Kentucky charges $50 to file a case. | Kentucky doesn't charge to file a case. |
The author urges both sides to admit defeat and move on. | Both sides were urged to admit defeat by the author. | The author picked a side on the issue, causing more problems and division. |
you know put seventy or ninety pounds on their back and go hiking uh but uh it can be a lot of fun | Some hikers carry seventy to ninety pounds. | Backpacks are really light and makes the trip terrible. |
but then again though Jesus the grace pushes you beyond the law you know what i'm saying like so he didn't just say don't kill your don't kill your enemies but don't only don't kill them bless them you know and so therefore when we have an enemy come against us i really feel like but i really feel like i know i do feel this strongly that when if we had someone come and attack us the best way to handle it would be to bless them and humbly go to their other king or the other ruler and say what have we done to offend you what can we do to rectify this situation and that God would move in that sovereignly and he would get the glory though no king no Bush wouldn't | Jesus wants us to bless our enemies not just refrain from killing them. | We should never bless our enemies. |
It stands 137 m (450 ft) high and was the tallest structure in the world until the building of the Eiffel Tower in Paris in 1898. | Until the building of the Eiffel Tower in 1898, it was the tallest structure in the world at 450 ft high. | It is the tallest structure in the world at 450 ft high. |
In the U.S. the carrier remains on the road, stops at a roadside mailbox and places mail in it without leaving the vehicle. | U.S. mail carriers deliver the mail from their vehicles. | U.S. Mail carriers always get out of their vehicles when delivering mail. |
schedule a under uh well it's the same place it's the same place you put uh interest but but see that's what that's what makes Texas squirrelly laws that uh you can't you can't take out a a second mortgage uh like some states where you can take out the mortgage and declare that and so uh it's fully deductible the laws are a little squirrelly but it basically comes down to it's not in your best interest to borrow money from a tax standpoint | State tax laws vary, but it's usually never in your best interest to borrow money. | Second mortgages are always tax-deductible in every state. |
where you they extend the warranty | Warranties offer extensions. | There are no extensions offered to the warranties. |
whatever they are i i do i find and and they go alone with that just the things you get in the mail | I receive items in the mail. | I never get mail. |
Program Information | Program data. | Program does not exist. |
Can anything be done? | Anything is possible? | Nothing can be done? |
Productivity Business Sector and Major Subsectors, BLS Handbook of Methods (April 1997), pp. 89-98. | pp. 89-98 from the April 1997 BLS Handbook of Methods in Productivity Business Sector and Major Subsectors. | pp. 78-98 of Productivity Business Sector and Major Subsectors, BLS Handbook of Methods (May 1998) |
22 "I must make my apologies," said the doctor. | The doctor said he had to apologize. | The doctor said he had nothing to apologize for. |
if you don't drink you know you used to drink okay you go out and you want to party and that's that's something you do when you're young and dumb i guess | I guess you drink when you are young and dumb. | Mature people drink and party a lot too. |
where there are more than one family in a house | When there's more than one family in a house. | There is only one family living in the house. |
Tiny, carefully polished chips from the stars were ready, and men began placing them delicately on the shell. | Men put the chips from the stars on the shell. | The polished chips were from the bottom of the ocean. |
Bestowed with plenty of the invaluable pioneer spirit that characterizes Las Vegas to this day, Gass redirected his life by picking up where the Mormons left off at least when it came to ranching and farming. | Gass was involved in ranching and farming. | The Mormons do not involve themselves with ranching and farming. |
In itself, the discrepancy has no apparent significance, although it has been pointed to by theorists who contend that the TP was leaked through more than one source. | The discrepancy isn't important. | The discrepancy was nothing worth noting. |
I waiteduntil I heard the outside door clank shutbefore I followed. | I followed after I heard the outside door shut. | I was following even before the outside door shut. |
nice talking to you too well i appreciate it and and good luck with your uh your future your hopes of buy a Winnebago | It was nice speaking to you, good luck with your hopes of buying a Winnebago. | I hope you're not able to afford a Winnebago. |
I don't know if I was in heaven or hell, said Lillian Carter, the president's mother, after a visit. | The president's mother visited. | The president's mother died several years ago. |
Vast expanses of land are cultivated; orchards and lush cattle pastures produce the famous strong cider and pungent cheeses. | Orchards and pastures cover large areas of farmland. | The cheeses produced in this region are mild and odorless. |
yeah and watch the cats tear it up | And watch the cats turn it into shreds. | Good thing there are no cats in this world. |
Understood what? | Comprehended what? | Misunderstood what? |
Nearby on the banks of the river is the Nile Hilton Hotel a landmark for Cairenes (as the people of the city are known) as well as tourists. | Close on the banks of the River exists the Nile Hilton Hotel, known by the locals as well as tourists. | The Nile Hilton Hotel is not very well known by anyone. |
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