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you know it's God i mean it was the biggest thing that any one in this company had ever done and he got to do it and so God just really blesses him in ways like that just trust God because i don't know kids are a blessing and and some people we think of blessings as | He was really lucky to do the largest thing that anybody had ever done in this company. | God must have cursed him because he has never done anything of note for this company. |
okay and that takes like you know five seconds for the whole play | It takes a few seconds for the entire play. | It may take up to 5 months for the entire play. |
Anyway, all this tomfoolery is a great waste of time, continued the lady, glancing up and down the jury disparagingly. | A lady was eyeing the jury. | The man insisted on speaking to the jury about serious issues. |
Although the site is still under excavation, you can visit it. | You can visit this site, even though they are still excavating it. | You can visit this site because it is no longer under excavation. |
Skeletons of such extinct creatures as the saber-toothed cat, imperial mammoth, and giant ground sloth have been reconstructed from the fossils. | Fossils have been used to reconstruct skeletons of extinct creatures. | The saber-toothed cat can be found alive and well today. |
He'd have liked to know such a man before death and revivification had ruined him. | He wished he'd know such a man before he died. | He was glad he didn't have to know this man before. |
He brutally joined in the assault on the hapless Piggy, accusing him of being anti-family for wanting to take away the mortgage interest deduction. | Savagely, he jumped in on Piggy's attack. | No one had any issue with the deduction being eliminated. |
that's right If i have a problem discipline you know i think now boy i really need to get out you know and apply something you know and i screw around and don't do it or wait too long or something that's right | I have self-control problems where I know I have to do something, but instead, I wait or screw around. | I never have any problems with discipline because I motivate myself very easily. |
This spot is more likely to raise the hackles of the pressure groups than some of the others. | Some of the pressure groups are concerned about the spot. | None of the pressure groups are concerned about the spot. |
With several miles of sandy beach, Long Beach is an excellent watersports center . | Long Beach has several miles of beach and is great for water sports. | Long Beach is a mile long so is not good for watersports. |
She works from a formidable personal and intellectual commitment that we can and should do better to make the justice system accessible to all. | She works from a formidable commitment. | She does not work from a formidable commitment. |
But, anyway, here goes. | The speaker is about to do something. | The speaker is not going to do whatever they are talking about. |
There's an old man who lives nearby, a fanatical member of the local hunting fraternity. | An old man is in the hunting fraternity. | An old man hates hunting. |
She died in childbirth and Shahjahan built her the most famous memorial a man ever offered to the woman he the Taj Mahal. | Shahjahan cared about her immensely. | The Taj Mahal was built for Shahjahan's wife's birthday. |
The rest of the world again worried about a nuclear confrontation between the two countries. | Citizens of the planet fretted about the possibility of nuclear war. | The world breathed a sigh of relief, knowing the two countries were finally at peace. |
I get mad when I'm really scared. | Fear makes me have rage. | Fear always makes me sad. |
The center of Italy is the cradle of Latin civilization, one-time administrative headquarters of that ancient conglomerate known as the Roman Empire. | The Roman Empire is the center of Italy. | Rome is only on the side of Italy. |
A fine view of Toledo still very similar to the one painted by El Greco of his beloved city can be had just across the river, north of the city. | El Greco loved his city. | El Greco hated his city and couldn't wait to move. |
yeah i don't i don't i don't bad mouth the military too much i had a i had a good time | I had a good time and I don't bad mouth the military much. | I bad mouth the Army a lot. |
or try or try to make a living | Try to make enough money to live. | Not interested in making money |
But first he has to get the Democratic nomination, a race he has clearly decided he can't win in that lane. | First he needs to get a democratic nomination. | He does not need to achieve a democratic nomination first. |
I turned to the pony-trap. | It was the pony trap that I turned to. | I turned around to look at the Christmas tree. |
When it comes to the present, Frank paints with particularly broad strokes. | The painter uses wide strokes when creating something. | He has never held a brush before. |
If your timing is right, you'll see the sea's bright colors when a full moon rises at the same time that the sun is setting. | The most beautiful sight to see is the moon rising just as the sun begins to sink below the sea's horizon. | There is not much to impress at the skyline. |
The lines take a dramatic route through ditches cut through Princes Street Gardens and under the Mound (in the National Gallery you can feel a faint movement as the trains travel underneath). | Princes Street Gardens have ditches cut through them and under the Mound. | Prices Street Gardens are a fictional location propagated by the spread of religious text. |
The photos were released by Bill Ballance, 80, a former radio talk show host who says he and Schlessinger were once lovers, who, in his memorable phrase, used to thrash around like a couple of crazed weasels. | The 80 year old used to have a talk show on the radio. | They were so young and already had their own talk show. |
yeah and uh i was talking to my older sister the other day and uh she said she had to get a new car and they were thinking of getting something big enough she's got two teenage kids and they go camping a lot | My older sister want to get a car big enough to suit her needs. | The car my older sister wants is small in size. |
Please keep reading for another point of view--probably not the cat's. | Keep reading for another point of view which is most likely not that of the cat. | Keep reading even though there is no more points of view except the cat's. |
This, in turn, would inspire Greece to intervene to restore order and protect the Greek minority in Macedonia. | There is a Greek minority in Macedonia. | Greece will not protect the minority in Macedonia. |
But I think I'd better get back and rout out Tuppence." | "I'd better rout out Tuppence, so I'll get back. | I should not get back and rout out Tuppence |
Them soldiers.... Fowler appeared, the bar-side shotgun across his arm "they jumped th' boys. | Those soldiers jumped the boys. | Those aren't the soldiers that jumped the boys. |
The average age of direct-mail respondents is 65 to 70. | Average age of direct mail receivers are 65-70. | The most people who send direct letters are in their teens |
Kill him!" There was a roar of applause. | There was a roar of applause after a shout telling to kill him. | Save him! Shouted someone. |
you know to get everything do you have children and so so they i guess the uh | Are you a parent of any children? | You have no children. |
A survey reported that the industry will force Medicare recipients to chip in for treatment and may ditch 250,000 recipients outright. | A survey said the industry would make Medicare recipients pay for their treatments. | A survey said the industry would never make Medicare recipients pay for their treatments. |
And watching jealously, Drew had realized that Shiloh was one of those mounts that a man discovers only once in his life-time, though he may breed and love their kind all his years. | Drew thought that Shiloh was a once in a lifetime find. | Drew paid no attention to Shiloh. |
Remember to return it after the trip, they will be counted, Denise, or maybe Dennis, warned him. | After the trip they will be counted. | They don't both counting them after the trip. |
no we went to uh uh uh i we stayed at the Park Park Plaza Park Suites | We stayed at the Park Plaza Suites. | We could not get a room at the Park Plaza Suites. |
oh that's right Coach yes that's another one that i try not to miss although it use to be better i don't know it seems well | I will try not to miss another one. | I did not used to be better. |
The Inevitable Collapse | The collapse that is inevitable. | The avoidable collapse. |
In the face of all this volubility, Tommy felt doubts. | Tommy was doubtful, presented with so much talking. | Tommy had no reservations in the presence of volubility. |
Afterward, the Republicans were obliged to defend the proposed cuts on their individual merits, an argument which the Democrats generally carried. | Republicans had to defend the cuts. | The Republicans didn't worry about what the voters thought. |
The modern mistake is to think that important things must be planned, sponsored, reviewed, or licensed by the government. | There is a perception that some level of government involvement is necessary for priority things. | No one is under the impression the government needs to regulate critical matters |
well you see i think that that just harks right back to the elementary and junior high years because i have a stepson now who's twenty five and uh i was just absolutely shocked uh the first time that i saw his schoolwork uh i remember being you know taught and i think you know it you have to teach how to write an answer and you know how to construct a thought process | I think it goes back to elementary and junior high when you have to teach how to write answers and construct a thought process, which I remember being taught. | I think it's in college when you should be taught how to do algebra and statistics. |
Although many parks around the country have been allowed to fall into decay, Keswick has kept its park tidy and in good repair, with neat flower beds and pretty borders. | Many parks have been allowed to fall into decay. | Keswick is one of the worst kept parks in the country. |
The modern air-conditioned building is well designed, with a small number of delightful pieces on display including a striking basalt statue of Pharaoh Tutmosis III. | There was a basalt statue of Pharaoh Tutmosis III. | The statue of Pharaoh Tutmosis III is outside the building. |
Other federal expenditures are also likely to increase. | There could likely be increases in other federal expenditures. | Most other federal expenditures are likely to decrease in this case. |
Even without the corporate changes, he noted, LSNY has asserted the right to withhold from the local corporations money that it gets on their behalf from the Legal Services Corporation and any other source. | LSNY didn't have corporate changes affect it. | The LSNY was greatly affected by the corporate changes. |
Porto Santo's prize is a long, golden beach, only recently touched by development. | Development has only recently had an impact on Porto Santo's long, golden beach. | Development has touched Porto Santo's breach pretty much from the beginning. |
These tendencies had not yet reached a critical level and the firm had not experienced a major public accountability failure when I left to return to public service as Comptroller General of the United States in 1998. | The firm didn't experience any accountability failure when the subject left in 1998. | The firm has not lost any executives in the last 30 years. |
He looked up at Adrin and stood. | He stood and looked up at Adrin. | He sat down and looked away from Adrin. |
The one remaining question is that of currency speculation--fear of speculators, not the desire for efficiency, is what has led Argentina to talk seriously about replacing pesos with dollars and made dollarization at least a topic of discussion elsewhere in Latin America. | Pesos and dollars are not the same currency. | Pesos and dollars are the same interchangeable currency. |
However, we need to maintain and enhance our ability to take greater advantage of modern technology and achieve an integrated infrastructure that supports our client service, strategic planning, human capital, and business process goals and objectives. | We need to achieve an integrated infrastructure to support client services. | We have no need to enhance our ability to use modern technology. |
really bad | It's pretty bad. | It's really good. |
Northwest of the cathedral, you'll find an even more beautiful adaptation of the Pisan Romanesque style of architecture in the town's other beloved church, San Michele in Foro, less encumbered on its site of the ancient Roman Forum. | To the northwest of the cathedral is another church built with Pisan Romanesque architecture. | There is only the one cathedral located in the town. |
It feels like a good life, actually. | Things are good right now. | Life is terrible. |
The agricultural employer community has been aware that alien farmworkers, both H-2As and other aliens, continued to be represented by LSC-grantees after workers had left the country. | Alien farm workers had long been aware the aliens were represented by LSC grantees. | The agricultural employer community knows that the LSC only represents US citizens. |
France's Na?tion?al Archives are kept here in an 18th-century mansion, the H??tel de Soubise, fronted by a vast horseshoe-shaped courtyard. | Behind a vast courtyard lies France's National Archives in an 18th century mansion. | No one knows where France's National Archive lies |
we couldn't call in they said it would be up Friday the March the fifteenth before it was prepared so i missed several days because i was getting quite a few calls | It would not be ready until March 15th. | It will be ready well before March 15th. |
yeah i just heard about this last week uh they were bragging about it with uh uh | They boasted about it last week. | They didn't say anything about it. |
The western door of the pair is open; the eastern door was bricked up after the Crusaders lost Jerusalem in 1187 and has remained shut ever since. | The door at the west is accessible, whereas the door eastward was blocked following the fall of Jerusalem. | Of the two, the western door was never open. |
and uh they just won't play on a modern day uh | We will play, but not on a modern day. | We will play on a modern day. |
right uh-huh Colorado is beautiful | Colorado is beautiful. | Arizona is ugly. |
To track the success of improvement initiatives, the following strategies should be | The outcome of initiatives can be tracked. | The following should be used to track the failures of the initiatives. |
(And already, Huntington worries, the West is suffering decline and decay. | Huntington is worried that the West is rotting. | The West is improving, Huntington believes. |
uh the American Express works a lot better for some things because you can charge you know airline tickets | American express is great for buying a plane ticket. | Visa is best for buying plane tickets. |
Spinal cords, skeletons and the occasional beating heart. | Some of the hearts are beating. | There are no body parts there. |
LAD services more than 15,000 citizens annually. | LAD services more than 15,000 people each year. | LAD only helps a few hundred people a eyar. |
Some readers selected books that state the Bill Gates' The Road Ahead (Computers will be important in the future--gosh! | Bill Gates wrote a book and he made the statement that computers will be important in the future. | Bill Gates is irrelevant and he never wrote anything. |
Suddenly a large and apparently intoxicated man barred their way. | Suddenly, an enormous and drunk man got in their way. | No one came into their way. |
If you're not one to be put off by superstition, stroll down to the old cobbled bridge and croseover into a quieter, more peaceful world. | There is an old bridge which has cobbles on it. | The world beyond the cobbled bridge is noisy. |
uh the kids away from the mothers for a little a little bit and it's even to the point where the host family at the meetings at each other's homes have to provide uh uh have to provide refreshments and they've got to be cooked by you and you can't say mom make some cookies for us | You will need to provide refreshments that you made yourself. | You do not have to make any refreshments. |
so but that's an interesting uh merging as it were of the two ideas we're going one way and they're going the other | The merging of the ideas is interesting to me. | The ideas are boring and not worth merging at all. |
He then makes a laughingstock out of himself by accusing right-wing critics of practicing smear tactics and guilt by association. | He embarrasses himself by accusing critics of underhanded tactics. | He definitely handles himself with grace when talking about critics. |
Although the novelist might be able to render well all sorts of facts and dates and general furniture, she could never truthfully render the old consciousness. | The novelist can render basic details, but couldn't portray old consciousness. | The novelist was able to perfectly emulate the old consciousness. |
The Human Genome Project, in fact, was built using the infrastructure of the nuclear-weapons program, taking over unused labs at Los Alamos, Berkeley, and Livermore. | The Human Genome Project had labs in three locations. | The Human Genome project had as many as five labs. |
This was the 10 th study since 1975--and all studies showed similar problems. | All of the 10 studies since 1975, identified similar issues. | The results of the 9th study were vastly different from the rest. |
Leszek, Leszek...maybe...that guy... | Maybe Leszek is the guy. | Leszek is a female. |
Despite repeated attempts, we have been unable to resolve this dispute. | Though we have tried many times, we can't seem to resolve this argument. | After a few attempts, we were able to resolve the issue. |
And in this instance, the lawyer defense is even weaker because Mitchell, Richards, Eskew, and the others are working not just as lawyers, but as lobbyists and media advisers as well. | In this case, the lawyer's defense is weakened even further because several of them--including Mitchell, Richards, and Eskew--are working as lobbyists and media advisers as well. | Their defense is immaculate because each participant is focusing solely on their legal career. |
I'm at Waterloo. | I am currently stationed at Waterloo. | I left Waterloo already. |
Thompson is no longer Hunter S. He performs a Hunter S. Thompson routine. | Thompson is a performer. | Bob hope was elected President of The American Institute for Trans-Global Literacy in 2009. |
Hochschild wants to say that we can reclaim safe haven in our family life from a market-dominated world, but her idea of a solution ends up sounding like the ultimate triumph of the commodified mentality. | Hochschild's idea of a solution sounds like the triumph of the commodified mentality. | Hochschild does not want to say that we can reclaim safety in our family life from the stock market. |
Consider, for example, someone who owns shares of IBM at $100 and has a $20 paper profit on the stock. | One example could be a person with $100 worth of IBM shares, and $20 of paper profit on the stock. | Not many people are interested in IBM shares and stocks. |
Some of his personal effects can be found in the modest bedroom where he slept. | The modest bedroom contains some of his personal effects. | Nothing that belongs to him is located in the modest bedroom. |
Tommy stroked his own head tenderly, and gave himself up to the pleasures of imagination. | Tommy began daydreaming as he scratched his head. | Tommy held the wheel with both hands as he daydreamed. |
Saving more today would alleviate the burden of financing Social Security commitments. | Social Security financing involves having a disciplined savings plan. | Spending more today would alleviate the burden of having to worry about Social Security commitments. |
Otherwise, she would have taken the latchkey." | If not for that, she would take the latchkey. | She would have never taken the latchkey. |
Florida is one of just 11 states that provide no such funding whatever, so it's to lawmakers' credit that HB 491/SB 512 have unanimously passed out of every House and Senate committee to date. | HB 491/SB 512 is a piece of legislation that has passed each Senate and House committee. | Florida is among the many states that have consistently provided funding. |
But foreign invasions are nothing new to these islanders. | The islanders have experienced invasions by foreigners. | The islands have never been invaded by anyone. |
He shot a man in the side. | He had shot a man. | He shot a man in the knee. |
The American Government is, by contrast, thought to be very disappointed by the development. | The government of the United States is very disappointed. | The Saudi American government is pleased to announce its development. |
The overlapping dialogue and squealing Cuban-African music heard over tinny-sounding radios seems meant to induce a migraine to accompany the seasickness. | As if seasickness weren't enough, there is also migraine inducing Cuban-African music. | The jazz band was playing migraine inducing Jamaican music. |
He knew what he fronted; this was more than a drunken bully a really dangerous man. | He was looking at a very scary person. | He was meek and wasn't any threat. |
well that's what it takes to uh because uh | Well that is what is needed. | Well, it takes a lot more than that. |
don't use it for that well yeah that's true they shoot each other thinking they're a deer yeah darn i thought you were a deer Bob sorry my mistake | They might shoot each other thinking they're deer. | They shoot deer, not each other. |
Not by nature, perhaps, doc. | This doesn't happen by nature. | This was completely natural. |
When RN ran into every kind of problem after June of 1972, most of which were unearned and a chunk of which was earned, my father never thought of disavowing him or even distancing himself from Nixon. | Even after Nixon's troubles, my father remained tied to Nixon. | The aftermath of June 1972 proved to be the last star for my father, who broke with Nixon afterwards. |
The nearby Nelson Monument, an elegant tower 30 m (98 ft) high, commemorates the famous naval victory at Trafalgar in 1805. | The naval victory at Trafalgar in 1805 is remembered by the Nelson Monument, a tower 98 ft high. | The Nelson Monument is in remembrance of the naval defeat in Trafalgar. |
dirt and noise | mud and sounds | cleanliness and silence |
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