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um-hum uh-hum a lot of these things can be placed in your area because of the density in population and yet they would be just frightfully expensive to put in our area because of the scarcity of population | It wouldn't be very cheap to put in our area because the population isn't large. | A lot of these things can be put in both of our areas regardless of population and the price is the same. |
' People have financial difficulties. | People have a hard time paying bills. | No one has a hard time paying their bills. |
An announcement in the Commerce Business Daily orRequest for other publication requesting information fromInformation industry about a planned acquisition, and, in some | There was an announcement in the Commerce Business Daily. | The commerce business daily has decided to postpone their announcement until further notice. |
(Putz is a Yiddish insult that literally means penis but in common usage means fool. | Puts in Yiddish means penis and fool. | Puts in Yiddish means penis and pizza. |
just in the ability to handle and then i have uh a three eighty six FX a sixteen bit machine | I own a sixteen bit machine. | Ability to handle is irrelevant because I don't even have a machine. |
Stark was waiting for them. | He was still waiting for them. | Stark had no time to wait for them. |
Electronics was out, obviously. | Clearly electronics wasn't in. | It's not so intuitive, but electronics are in. |
The New Republic 's Robert Brustein says the Tony-winning adaptation of A Doll's House is driven by fashionable agendas ... | Robert Brustein is a writer for the New Republic. | A Doll's House did not win any awards. |
As part of these deliberations, the Congress should consider not only the mission and role that agencies fulfill today, but the mission and role that they should fulfill in the coming years. | Congress needs to think ahead in regards to their mission in the future. | Congress should flip a coin and let a groundhog determine national policy. |
First he said House Republicans shouldn't balance their budget on the backs of the poor. | House Republicans have been accused of ignoring the plight of poor people with their budget proposals. | House Republicans want to increase aid to poor families. |
On average, it takes about four to seven weeks to connect FGD. | It takes about 4-7 weeks to connect FGD | FDG gets connected instantly |
What with all the cannon-firing and colourful acting, the excitement can reach fever pitch. | People can become excited by the cannons and colorful acting. | The acting is very dull and dour. |
It puzzled her, I could see. | She looked puzzled. | She looked like she didn't care. |
In addition they found a moneymaker in an exotic, aromatic sauce of decomposed fish innards. | A sauce made from decomposed fish innards became a moneymaker. | Fish innards are often said to be toxic for human consumption. |
If it is closed, ask locals if you can look inside; they're likely to fetch the friendly mill owner to come and open up for you. | It may be possible to get someone to open the mill for you to look at if it happens to be closed. | No one will let you in to look at the mill. |
The organizations that participated in our study found that conducting risk assessments, to determine the nature and extent of their improper payments, was an essential step in helping them focus on the most significant problem areas and determine what needed to be done to address the identified risks in those areas. | They need to address the identified risks. | They should not address any of those risks. |
They prove that even when all you care about is weather, the Web still has plenty of dirty pictures to show you. | They leave no doubt: regardless of only caring about the weather, the Web still has tons of pornography to show you. | They prove that dirty pictures have vanished from the web, so you can focus on the weather if you care about it. |
Opposite the door to the Sundari Chowk stands a stone Krishna temple built in the Indian shikara style. | The temple is in the style of Indian Shikara. | The Krishna temple is made of wood. |
Spectator Ireland's most famous sport, horse racing, takes place at Leopardstown; The Curragh is the headquarters of flat racing, and the home of National Hunt racing is Punchestown in Kildare. | Kildare is the home of the national Hunt racing. | Ireland does not host any horse racing events. |
You told me yourself that he had started by studying medicine, and that he had taken his degree." | He had a medical degree. | He had never studied medicine. |
At least she does not repeat herself. | She doesn't even repeat herself. | She keeps repeating herself. |
It was built on the birthplace of Gobind Singh (1666 1708), who called on the Sikhs to defend their faith with armed force (see pages 18 19). | Gobind Singh called on the Sikhs to defend their faith. | Gobind Singh called on Buddhists to form an army. |
'The terminus is right outside our headquarters- people will be waiting.' | There are people are waiting outside by the terminus, which is right next to our headquarters. | The terminus is 100 miles away from our headquarters. |
Apparently you believe that your $100 is somehow more effective or more important than my $100. | It seems you believe your $100 is different from mine. | It seems you believe your $100 is the same as mine. |
If you head inland to the less populous centre of the island, you'll find hamlets consisting of little more than a whitewashed church, a general store, and a bar. | The centre of the island is much more rural. | The centre of the island is even more populated than the coast. |
yeah thirty two years and my wife's a Texan so of course naturally my children but they still think i'm a Yankee | My wife is from Texas. | My wife was born in Alaska. |
This accomplishes several objectives. | This is fulfills multiple goals. | This accomplishes one objective, let's press on. |
This is nonsense. | This is gibberish. | This makes a lot of sense. |
The backlash against the Ken Burns documentary machine kicks into high gear. | The adverse reaction against the Ken Burns documentary is running in full speed. | Everybody loved the new Ken Burns documentary. |
Judging by the avid way the other slaves were gulping it down, each one of them had been exposed to it before. | He saw that the other slaves were eager to drink it. | The other slaves did not even want to look at it. |
and and i i think you made a very good point though that somebody that is really has some direction and knows what they want to do uh then they need to go go to a school that's got a good reputation in that field | A person who has direction knows what to go to school for. | Schools are irrelevant to job seeking. |
1See Budget Prompt Action Necessary to Avert Long-Term Damage to the Economy (GAO/OCG-92-2, June 5, 1992), The Deficit and the An Update of Long-Term Simulations (GAO/AIMD/OCE-95-119, April 26, 1995), Budget Deficit Reduction and the Long-Term (GAO/T-AIMD-96-66, March 13, 1996), Budget Analysis of Long-Term Fiscal Outlook (GAO/AIMD/OCE-98-19, October 22, 1997), Budget Long-Term Fiscal Outlook (GAO/T-AIMD/OCE-98-83, February 25, 1998), Budget July 2000 Update of GAO's Long-Term Simulations (GAO/AIMD-00-272R, July 26, 2000), and Long-Term Budget Moving From Balancing the Budget to Balancing Fiscal Risk (GAO-01-385T, February 6, 2001). | Budget reports can be used to generate prompt action based on results. | The budget report has to input in planning future excursions. |
Here, ferries across the Irish Channel leave from two state-of-the-art piers. | Here, two state-of-the-art piers let the ferries leave across the Irish Channel. | Ferries leave from old and falling apart piers. |
The chateau was owned by a series of women including the beautiful Diane de Poitiers, mistress to Henri II, and Catherine de M??dicis. | The women that owned and occupied the chateau were beautiful. | The chateau has been owned and represented by multiple generations of men. |
These agencies are poorly positioned to meet the demands of the 1990s. | The entities in question are not prepared for the demanding conditions of the 1990s. | Business practices in 1990s were no different from the 1890s. |
The 10-month limit was added after one of the early cases, overseen by an administrative law judge, recruited from another agency, seemed to go on forever. | The 10 month limit has not always been a rule. | There is no limit on how long the cases can last. |
you know if you if you're walking ten miles you know seven days a week maybe that uh has some effect but uh i think if you're not walking how many just out of curiosity how many miles do you usually walk | Talking 10 miles every day has an effect on you. | Walking ten miles a day did nothing! |
She went to the World Cup final in L.A. anyway. | She was in L.A. for the final of the World Cup. | She missed her flight and stayed in New York. |
Would it be rude if I took a nice bottle of French wine (OK, maybe two)? | Would you mind if I helped myself to some French wine? | I don't want to take any wine at all. |
(observable and unobservable characteristics) of the household. | The household has witnessed both observable and unobservable characteristics. | There is nothing to see in that household. |
Do you really think so? I could not disguise my pleasure. | I would be happy. | I would be absolutely dismayed. |
Different players are given different colored chips to avoid confusion. | Each player has their own color. | All chips are the same color to increase confusion. |
Perhaps, said Mrs. Vandemeyer, smiling agreeably. | Mrs. Vandemeyer smiled agreeably. | Mrs. Vandemeyer did not smile. |
From the air it looked more than a little ramshackle. | It looked a little thrown together from the air. | From the air it looked very well planned out. |
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, July 2000. | Cleveland has a Federal Reserve Bank. | There is no Federal Reserve Bank in Cleveland. |
You're not dead! | You're still alive! | I wish you were alive. |
This ability replicates, to the extent possible, the perspective of utility managers, regulatory personnel, and the public in reviewing important investment options for the utility industry and electricity consumers. | The perspective of utility managers is replicated in this ability. | The perspective of utility managers is judged in this ability. |
no it's not fair | It isn't equal. | There is balance. |
In between, you can venture out to explore the rest of the country. | In the intermittent period, there is time for you to explore more of the country. | You have no time to venture out or explore the rest of the country. |
they wound up paying him uh the officer of course was fired but they paid the defendant uh three hundred thousand dollars or something to drop the lawsuit and then last week someone shot and killed the former policeman so uh as some of those things uh are absolutely horrendous and we do need an all an overhaul and we just need more discipline country wide it would then we'd need it on that yeah | The officer was fired and the defendant was paid to drop the suit, but someone shot the policeman. | More discipline country wide is not necessary. |
It includes a Fra Angelico Triptych and Piero della Francesca's Annunciation and Madonna with Angels. | It includes Renaissance religious portrayals. | The artwork on display has nothing to do with Christianity. |
seven to ten minutes and then you can make chocolate or you can take it off and when it cools a little you put um really good vanilla favoring in it and some butter and that makes French vanilla um custard | You can make it chocolate after seven to ten minutes. | After seven to ten minutes, you cannot flavor it anymore. |
i heard about that | It wasn't new information to me. | I didn't know that. |
yeah yeah it it is crazy because like you say this country was founded uh and obviously had a uh had a big interest in in letting them their citizens arm themselves and which uh you know which maybe does cause some problems that maybe other countries with more restrictive laws don't have but it's one of the prices that you have to pay for for freedom i think | Our country's gun restriction laws might be less strict than others'. | Our country has always restricted citizen from owning guns. |
and once they get the foundation poured then they they apply tension to that iron bar which compresses the concrete and makes it more uh stable more stable and and puts more strength into it | They apply tension to that iron bar once they get the foundation poured, that in turn compresses the concrete, and makes it more stable, puts the strength into it. | They never apply tension to that iron bar, it could break the whole construction. |
Thanks to all who've spent a few minutes telling us about themselves. | Some said a few words about themselves. | No one ended up sharing information about themselves. |
Extensions date from the 17th century, including a watchtower erected in the early 1800s to deter body snatchers. | There was a watchtower erected in the early 1800s. | Extensions were built, starting in the 14th century. |
And as these dumb devices become smarter, manufacturers will explore ways to make them more useful--that is, smarter still, which means connecting them to the Internet so they can share their wisdom with other devices. | The dumb devices are getting smarter. | The devices cannot accomplish anything. |
The only piece of equipment that could potentially be a challenge to locate on site is the sorbent storage silo, the other equipment largely being piping and a blower. | It may be difficult to locate a sorbent storage silo on site. | Sorbent storage silos are usually easy to locate on site because of their small size. |
The paper was safe where it was; since no one had thought of looking there in the first week, it was not likely they would do so afterwards. | Because it had not occurred to anyone to look there during the first seven days, there was very little chance that they would look there at any point after that. | The paper was unsafe in its location and was likely to be found soon after the first week. |
i'm not sure that they can repeat okay | I'm pretty sure they can't repeat. | They can most assuredly repeat. |
The sylph changed direction, and began to bob about. | There was a sylph moving around. | The sylph was only able to travel in perfectly straight lines, and moved at a perfectly steady height. |
yeah a satellite dish | A satellite dish | Cable network |
oh no now see i'd a i'd a never put those two together | Now I'd never put the two of them together. | I always put those two together. |
Situated where the Nile valley widens to become the Nile Delta, it is now the largest city in Africa with a population of over 14 million people. | The city situated at the transitional point between the Nile Valley and Nile Delta is the largest in Africa. | The village is sparsely populated and nowhere near the Nile. |
so i'm stuck with six forty but i'm not a power user so it doesn't matter | Since I am not a heavy user, I do not mind having a six forty. | I am eager to upgrade from this rubbish six forty I have. |
So who do you hate in cartooning? | It is possible not to love cartooning as a whole. | I do not care about whether you like cartooning or not. |
He glanced round at Tuppence's entry. | He looked over to see Tuppence come in. | He looked behind, but the room was empty. |
um let's see when i each time that i thought that the Indians were going to get killed i cried um i cried the first time when the um | There were times I thought the Indians were going to get killed. | I laughed every time I thought the Indians we going to get killed. |
uh-huh well i've i've done that before on a couple times but that would make it just that much easier instead of bringing home a computer you just bring home a few floppy disks you know | Bringing home some floppy disks would be a lot easier than bringing home a computer. | We never get the opportunity to bring home a computer, just floppy disks. |
so i think those kinds of things to make it more home like and to make it more um enjoyable for them that'd that'd be one thing i'd look for along with the uh health care aspects to make sure they had you know that it was clean and that they had good doctors and nurses | I would look for other things along with the healthcare aspects. | I would never notice if it was clean. |
Acute inflammation and respiratory cell damage | Respiratory cells can be damaged. | Respiratory cells can be repaired easily. |
From Elda, follow the signs to Novelda to find yet another Moorish castle set high on a hill. | There is another Moorish castle located high on a hill. | There are no more Moorish castles in this area. |
There is more to Christianity than the Christian right--both Roman Catholic and evangelical/fundamentalist. | Christianity is about more than just the Christian right. | Christianity is entirely situated on the rightward end of the political spectrum. |
Shortly afterwards a nurse arrived to take charge, and the other left the ill-omened building. | The nurse took charge after the other person left. | The nurse did not take charge and left the building. |
Look, too, for Cranach's Lucryce and Le Repos de Diane, and fine French works by Ingres, Courbet, and Bonnard. | Ingres, Courbet, and Bonnard were French and made work. | Don't bother checking out French works by Ingres, Courbet and Bonnard. |
Protect the confidentiality | The confidentiality should be protected. | Do not protect the confidentiality. |
yeah it's good that you can pick up something that adds to both your your security and your knowledge base | You can improve your knowledge base and security by picking it up. | It only adds to your security, not your knowledge. |
Sorry, said Tommy, extricating himself. | My apologies Tommy said, freeing himself. | I am not sorry at all. |
1/ Bill/payment mail includes both the household payment mail (i.e. | Payment mail includes both the household payment mail | Payment mail doesn't include both the household payment mail |
The requested work is outside GAO's scope of authority, GAO already has ongoing work addressing the issue, or resource constraints limit our ability to respond to a Member request. | The GAO's scope of authority does not include the requested work. | The GAO has authority to do the requested work. |
yeah i've i've i've noticed | I took note. | I haven't noticed. |
We must delay our proceedings a few minutes until Mr. Inglethorp arrives. | We must stall everything until Mr. Inglethorp gets here. | We can proceed while waiting for Mr. Inglethorp to arrive. |
'The only way to break a stalemate,' White said, 'is with a bold move.' | White said the man had done something bold. | White said the man was a coward. |
and i think Bush has turned out to be a lot better President than people gave him credit for | George Bush was a better president than most people recall. | In my opinion, Bush has been the worst president ever. |
(You can just throw them in the washing machine, if the kids' sandy clothes haven't stripped the gears yet.) | Throw the clothes in teh washing machine if it works. | The washing machine for sure works. |
Hoped-for federal grants havent come through, so hes had to raise his rates. | He has had to raise his rates because the federal grants haven't come through. | He has had to leave because the federal grants have come through. |
there's should be you know this for this crime this is the penalty you killed someone you know in cold blood or whatever this is what's going to happen | You killed someone in cold blood so their will be a penalty. | You helped to stop the killer in their tracks. |
A statutory term is to be interpreted based on its plain and ordinary meaning, in light of its context and the purpose and design of the statute as a whole. | The ordinary and simple understanding of a statutory term is what it is to be interpreted on. | The interpretation of a statutory term is meant to be by its most complex definition. |
Ah, but there are plenty of good places nowadays. | There are good locations at this point in time. | At this point there are zero places that are worth it. |
Try going through Mr. Inglethorp's room, sir, cried Dorcas. | Dorcas told a person to go through Mr. Inglethorp's room. | Dorcas told the other person to go through Mrs. Inglethorp's room. |
It should be noted also that no clients were involved in this event. | There were no clients at the event. | The event included many clients. |
Be quick." Drawing a long breath, Tuppence entered the Mansions and ran up to the door of No. 20. | Tuppence was nervous when she entered the Mansion. | Tuppence sneaked inside the Mansion and went to door No. 21. |
The New York City Council yesterday offered a radically different set of priorities for the handling of the city's legal work in its response to Mayor Bloomberg's plan to close a projected $4. | Despite Mayor Bloomberg's decision to close an anticipated $4, the NYC Council offered a completely different list of priorities for dealing with the city's legal work. | Mayor Bloomberg's plan was celebrated by everyone. |
The Science Museum in Tsim Sha Tsui East allows children to get their hands on over half of its 500 exhibits, while the nearby Space Museum has regular screenings on an enormous Omnimax screen in its Space Theater, making the night sky come vibrantly alive. | The Science Museum has more than 500 exhibits. | Visitors to the Science Museum can handle all the exhibits. |
well you know the funny thing i find about American opinion is that when we have gone in to destabilize a government before the American public goes crazy | America is currently meddling with a foreign government. | America has always kept its hands away from other nations' governments. |
okay Greg okay thank you bye | Okay, farewell! | Hello, Greg! |
He turned and pointed to Severn. | He turned around. | He looked everywhere for Severn but could not find him. |
To see The titans clashing. | There was a clash between the titans. | There was no clash between titans. |
To the west on Jaffa Road is the large new municipal government center, Safra Square. | The new government centre is on Jaffa Road. | Safra Square is located far away from Jaffa Road. |
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