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Since specific authority to implement a fast pay process for the acquisition of goods and services at agencies exists as set forth in OMB Circular A12513 and FAR, our permission is not necessary. | Our permission is not required because of OMB Circular A12513 and FAR. | Our permission is required because of OMB Circular A12513 and FAR. |
Rest assured. | Don't worry. | Please worry about it. |
On the back of this cruel system, Jamaica gradually became the biggest sugar producer in the world and a very wealthy island indeed. | Jamaica produced lots of sugar. | Jamaica never produced sugar. |
and they beat and they beat Indiana they beat Indiana they creamed Indiana | Indiana was beaten soundly by them. | Indiana walloped them. |
Where are they? asked Adrin. | Adrin asked if anyone knew where they might be. | Adrin yelled at the top of his lungs in anger and frustration because he couldn't find them. |
(2) how should the federal government do business in the 21st century? | How should the federal government operate in the 21st century? | How should the federal government operate in the 19th century? |
Moreover, as interpreted by the Commission, the presence requirement sustains Congress' clear goal, since the early 1980s, of restricting LSC representation to aliens with lawful status. | The requirement sustains the goal of restricting LSC representation to legal aliens. | Aliens of legal and illegal status may seek representation from the LSC. |
More strikingly, Intel's successful Intel Inside ad campaign has created a brand name for a product that observers once believed was the very definition of a commodity. | Intel's ad campaign was very popular. | Intel's campaign was a total failure. |
Restored to its original colors after a controversial ten-year restoration finished in 1990, the brightness and freshness of the frescoes is overwhelming. | The frescoes underwent a ten year restoration from 1980 to 1990. | The frescoes are bland and colorless, needing to be restored again. |
Advertising | Evaluate how ads work | Ad do not work |
The monastery received bequests from nobility throughout the Orthodox world, and was not averse to making money from commerce, particularly shipping. | The monastery engaged in capitalism. | The monastery does not believe in making money. |
Sure. He looked so crestfallen and abashed that I felt quite sorry, though I still thought my rebuke a just and wise one. | He looked so upset. | He looked thrilled. |
The graphic techniques can be applied to an instance as a whole or to subcomponents. | The techniques can be applied as a whole or to subcomponents, whichever is more relevant to the situation. | The graphic techniques can only be applied as a whole. |
Theresa was canonized in 1622 and proclaimed a doctor of the church in 1970. | Theresa became a doctor of the church in 1970. | Theresa never became a doctor of the church. |
Few bounty hunter training programs exist--the most frequently attended programs are 20-hour courses that cover only basic legal constraints. | There are very few bounty hunter training programs. | It is illegal to be a bounty hunter. |
In the white white-white, white-Asian, and perhaps white-Latino issue. | In the white-any race issue. | In the black-any race issue. |
He had real skill. | He was very talented. | He was not good at anything. |
so all right good night bye | Alright, have a good night. | Good morning! How are you doing today? |
no no that would complicate things even more | That would make things more complicated. | If you do that it will make things easier. |
As the god of time and ascetics, he decides the fate of the world. | What happens to the world is decided by him. | He has no say in what happens to the world. |
Apparently he is a German spy; so the gardener had told John." Her face and voice were absolutely cold and expressionless. | The gardener informed John that the man was apparently a German spy. | The gardener never spoke to John about the man. |
If I could pay based on usage, Random House would have to charge me $5 for each word I looked up to bring in the same revenue. | Random House would have to charge a lot per word to bring in revenue. | You do not have to pay to look up any words at Random House. |
Soon after the Bay of Pigs, Castro declared himself a Marxist-Leninist. | Castro is a Marxist-Leninist. | Castro is not a Marxist-Leninist. |
The anti-poker campaign has galvanized the state like no issue ever has. | The poker issue has become a heated debate. | There was not much fuss mad about the anti-poker campaign. |
Becauseitsafullyloadedcitrusbeverageright? | Would you like the citrus beverage? | It does not have any citrus flavor at all. |
Don't you remember, I said yesterday I'd overheard two people talking about a female called Jane Finn? | Do you remember? I mentioned yesterday that I had heard people talking about Jane Finn. | I know you remember what I said yesterday about how I saw those two people fight each other? |
My way was to creep up, toss in a grenade--Delmore considered you a serious menace to criticism--then melt away before he could get off a shot. | They would creep up before tossing the object. | They made their entrance known before getting the shot. |
The cover story examines the stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace process through the eyes of Jibril Rajoub, the head of the Palestinian Authority's secret police. | Jibril Rajoub is the head of the secret police of the Palestinian Authority. | The cover story is examines the illegal textile trade in South America. |
However, these items merit special treatment so that readers of Government financial reports know the extent of these investments that are made for long-term benefit. | The long-term benefits of the investments are marked out specially on the Governments financial reports. | The investments need no special treatment. |
The late 18th-century Chapel displays some fine plasterwork and dazzling stained-glass windows, together with a 20th-century organ in an 18th-century case. | The chapel has stained-glass windows and an organ. | The chapel was built in the 15th century. |
is looking for more funding in a year when there is a $1 billion shortfall, said House Speaker Michael E. Busch, an Anne Arundel County Democrat. | The House speaker said there was a billion dollar shortfall. | There is a surplus of over five hundred million rand. |
KKR has not succeeded because of the discipline of debt or even the promise of untold riches. | KKR has not succeeded because of the factors of money. | The KKR are not afraid of money issues, so they have succeeded. |
The fact is that this country is practically swimming in abandoned pets. | There are a lot of stray pets in this country. | This country does not have a problem with stray pets. |
add two years if you're a happily married man, and subtract three if you don't exercise), while a sidebar explains the many benefits and few risks of estrogen therapy. | The sidebar gives more information on the pros and cons of estrogen. | The risks of estrogen therapy are not discussed. |
Life on Earth was special because it was the only life we knew. | Life on earth is very special. | They knew other lives other than life on earth. |
Not at all. | Not a chance. | Of course. |
Nowhere is this book's love/hate affair with the South more obvious than at the end, when Applebome profiles Lewis Grizzard, the Georgia humorist and newspaper columnist who asked that his ashes be spread on the 50 yard line of the Georgia Bulldogs' stadium. | Humorist Lewis Grizzard made an absurd burial request. | Lewis Grizzard asked that his ashes be thrown into the sea. |
Two years ago, former Middlesex County Judge Edward Ginsburg and his cousin were sitting by the edge of a pond in New Hampshire, discussing his approaching 70th birthday. | Judge Ginsburg was turning 70, | Judge Ginsburg was turning 40. |
As such, they should be vigorously defended. | People need to be strongly defended. | People don't deserve strong defenses. |
And she is on the side of Justice! | A just outcome was what she wanted. | She was a criminal through and through. |
The plaintiffs claim Penrose's design is distinguished by its aperiodicity (the pattern almost but never quite repeats itself) and its five-fold symmetry (a trait that at the time was thought not to exist in nature but has since been identified in certain crystal formations). | The design contains five fold symmetry and aperiodicity. | The design has no identified traits that would distinguish it. |
Studies on brief interventions conducted in other settings demonstrate that a substantial portion of the reduction in costs is related to a reduction in use of emergency department and hospital resources. | Lower costs are related to using emergency department and hospital resources less. | There is no connection between use of hospital and emergency department resources and lower costs. |
right and talk to them and yell at them | Right, speak to them and shout at them. | Don't interact with them at all. |
Scrambling and scrabbling around, I found an instruction manual buried under one of the consoles. | I found the manual under the computer. | I couldn't find the manual anywhere. |
It must have been done since yesterday, otherwise a good housemaid would have at once removed it with blotting-paper and a hot iron. | It had to have been done yesterday. | It was done as week ago. |
Her pride and her jealousy have ”" | There have been repercussions caused by her pride and her jealousy. | Her pride and her jealousy have not had any impact. |
hit one of my topics huh | Hit one of my subjects. | That does not touch on any one of my topics. |
just let me see what i got i got the peas and i've got some broccoli uh onions some some radishes and uh uh beets | I have a variety of different vegetables. | I have only bought peas. |
Do you want me to go with you? | Should I go with you? | You never ever want me to go with you. |
Sufficiently Reliable Data 31 Not Sufficiently Reliable Data 31 in the Report Data of Undetermined Reliability 32 | There was sufficiently reliable data and not sufficiently reliable data. | There was no data available to question. |
and so they got they got the meat place and so you just go there and you can't find chicken there you got to go to another place to find the chicken | When the meat place doesn't have chicken, you can just go somewhere else. | I've never heard of a meat place that didn't have chicken. |
Construction on Hoover Dam (originally Boulder Dam, subsequently renamed for the president who authorized the project) began in 1931 in a canyon 45 miles (72 km) southeast of Las Vegas. | Hoover Dam was named after the president who made it possible. | The dam has been called Boulder dam ever since its completion. |
in fact we bought uh The Eagle uh on a cassette tape i think The Eagle's even the name of the tape before it became the the song of the war | We purchased The Eagle song on cassette tape. | We've never owned The Eagle, but have heard it on the radio. |
They use analogies, terminology, and processes that help fuse business and technology interests and ideas together. | Business and technology interests can work together. | Technology does not support business processes. |
There's a conservative case for parties, too, articulated by the 18 th century philosopher Edmund Burke. | Edmund Burke was able to make clear a conservative case for parties. | Edmund Burke was a 17th century philosopher who didn't make any cases very well. |
You read my wife's last words as an accusation ”Inglethorp was continuing ”"they were, on the contrary, an appeal to me." The Coroner reflected a moment, then he said: "I believe, Mr. Inglethorp, that you yourself poured out the coffee, and took it to your wife that evening?" | The Coroner believed that the wife's words were an appeal to him. | Mr. Inglethorp did not cooperate with the Coroner and refused to talk with him. |
And later, a la Rousseau, As my understanding of the kinds of scripts about sexuality available to women bore down on me, the forest would function the way that fantasies of wilderness functioned for the urbanized eighteenth-century European I would find myself making a mental reference to the forest when I searched for a symbol for female lust. | I have searched for a symbol of female lust before. | There is not a single script on female sexuality. |
It isn't necessary to change who you are, but it would be helpful to recognize who you are. | You don't have to change the person that you are but it is helpful to know who you are. | Change everything about yourself and don't begin to think about who you are as a person. |
hey that'd work for me let me tell you | I will let you know | that will not work |
but it's it's it's over in the Mid East especially Israel it's just like Israelis have a like a totalitarian system when it comes to the Palestinians you know the Israelis can do anything they want but when it comes to Palestinians if they're out in the street at night it's it's really looked on as odd um usually they're they're bussed in to the the um Jewish neighborhoods and Jewish cities and then at night they're bussed out to the occupied territories | It's in Israel right now. | It's very far from Israel. |
Ile Saint-Louis | The Saint-Louis Islands | The Saint-Louis Penninsula |
New directions in brief alcohol interventions in emergency medicine | In emergency medicine, new difections in brief alcohol interventions. | There is a lack of new directions in emergency medicine for brief alcohol interventions. |
Nora now sits in an ominous stillness. | Nora sits very still. | Noral sits and moves around a lot. |
It has a small seating area upstairs. | There is a small seating area upstairs. | The seating area is located in the basement. |
no that's very true well it sounds like we agree anyway | It is true and we agree. | No, we don't' agree on this. |
uh something on a lake | Something on a body of water. | Something on the mountain side. |
Particularly notable methodologically in this report is the integration of case study findings with other sources of information throughout the first volume. | The report includes the case study findings from the first volume. | The first volume has not been used in the report. |
The route there runs through groves of willow, used for the local cricket-bat industry, and fields of saffron. | Willow groves and saffron fields surround the path there. | The path there runs through arid desert land, with nothing growing except for a few scrubby bushes. |
These weaknesses have a significant adverse impact on the ability of automated systems to ensure the necessary data integrity. | The impact of the weaknesses are negative. | Data integrity is not ensured. |
Two-thirds of the patients returned for a second session, but that proportion varied from one-third to 90% across the different interventionists. | Two-thirds of patients ended up returning for a second session. | One third of patients ended up returning for a second session. |
Offending countries must conform with WTO rules, or face harsh sanctions. | Offenders have to follow WTO's rules. | Offenders have to follow FDA's rules. |
um uh stamps i mean it seems like ever exactly everything single thing that we do | Exactly everything we do, it seems. | It seems nothing at all that we do. |
This gray was going to be one of the Great Ones, a racer and a sire to leave his mark in horse history and stamp his own quality on foals throughout miles and years in this southwestern land. | The gray male horse was on track to be one of the best. | The gray mare was never going to be great, she was just a basic work horse. |
I drew close to him, while John and the lawyer were debating the question of going through Mrs. Inglethorp's papers. | John and the lawyer were considering going through Mrs. Inglethorp's papers. | I backed away from John while he and the lawyer were debating. |
the Turkish Van sort of sits off by itself but they love to play and uh | The Van is mostly by itself. | The Turkish Van is always in the center. |
(Or a few regular-size hours.) | Or several normal-size hours. | Only very large, outsize hours. |
While Christianity was not a great success in China, it made local headway, evidenced today by the numerous Catholic churches in Macau's historic center. | Christianity was not successful in China. | Soon everyone in China was Christian. |
no i i don't think so | That's not what I believe | I think that's right! |
But (as Stein pointed out in the Committee), every dollar Social Security invests privately, instead of lending to the Treasury (as happens now), is an extra dollar the government must borrow from private capital markets to finance the national debt. | Sometimes Social security invests privately instead of giving it to the Treasury. | Social Security isn't allowed to invest money privately. |
and we did it that way then when we started having children we bought a camper you know and we did it that way | We purchased a camper when we had kids. | We sold our camper because we were unable to have children. |
At one point, West quotes Du Bois--with no sense of irony--to the effect that we must have honest men or we die. | Du Bois expressed that we must have honest men or death. | West has never quoted Du Bois. |
"I'll go get Hamilcar. | I'll get Hamlicar. | I'll go and get Penny. |
Why didn't you say?" | Why didn't you state it? | Why did you tell them everything? |
and our house is not but it's starting to bleed through and burn through because the paint's real cheap and it's just a hassle to go do it so i'm looking for the easy way out and uh | The paint was cheap and bad. | The paint still looks great. |
He came in to drop on his haunches and grin at Dave. | He entered and grinned at Dave. | He didn't come by at all and Dave just sat there. |
Two inches, or even an eighth of an inch, considered Justice Antonin Scalia. | Justice Antonin Scalia considered even short lengths.. | Justice Scalia didn't consider anything over one inch. |
wow so you don't get a chance to to spend much time with him then until when he comes home | I won't see him much until he returns home. | I will see him a lot while he is away from home. |
and yeah and they drilled this well and the water comes out at thirty two degrees so it's kinds of neat would that be healthier do to do that to drill your own fresh water well like that | The water comes up from the well they drilled at thirty two degrees. | The well they drilled does not reach the water. |
Jon had never bothered to learn their names. | Jon did not know any of their names. | Jon not only knew all their names, he knew the names of their children and pets as well. |
'And how well did you yourself embody these values?' | To what degree do you embody these values yourself? | I don't believe you embody these values at all, and it seems that you don't have an opinion on that, do you? |
most recently at three Treasury agencies, the Department of Energy, Department of | The Department of Energy and the 3 Treasury agencies. | Both treasury agencies and the Department of Justice. |
The first ad, One Person , addresses this complaint in a different way, by situating Clinton's lies about Lewinsky in a larger critique of his honesty about public matters. | Clinton's lies about Lewinsky are used to question his honesty. | One Person addressed this complaint in the conventional way. |
The cover story excerpts, with commentary, a forthcoming collection of Jack Kerouac's unpublished letters and notebooks. | Jack Kerouac had many unpublished letters and notebooks. | Jack Kerouac had all of his letters and notebooks published upon completion. |
Get out of bed." Expecting the worst, he swung his feet over the side and sat up. | He expected the worst as he prepared to get out of bed. | He remained rigid and un-moving in the bed. |
Islanders often drink the somewhat acid wine mixed with lemonade (gaseosa). | The wine is a bit acidic and has lemonade mixed with it. | Islanders never consume drinks that contain wine or lemonade. |
Rome would never be the same again. | Rome's course would be altered. | Rome would always remain the same in the future. |
La Villette's City des Sciences et de l'Industrie puts the accent on public participation. | There is an accent on public participation. | La Villette's City des Sciences et de l'Industrie is not concerned with public participation. |
Here the remains of a massive Venetian fortress destroyed by invading Ottoman forces can be found. | Here the ruins of a great Venetian fortress can be seen, destroyed by the Ottoman empire. | The massive Venetian fortress was never destroyed. |
This includes half-smoked cigarettes, condoms, packets of contraceptive pills, empty vodka bottles, a pregnancy testing kit, sanitary towels, nylons and three pairs of her dirty knickers. | Included were things like: cigarette butts, condoms, birth control pills and empty booze bottles. | It included two passports, a dozen eggs, three french hens and one butterfly. |
yeah just just ever so often you know a real a real good one like that one and | Once in a while it's a good one like that one. | Sometimes it's a bad one. |
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