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I'm afraid not, sir. | I don't think so. | Yes, absolutely! |
The favourite dish of many visitors is the Andalusian liquid salad, gazpacho. | Gazpacho is a popular dish among visitors. | Visitors don't usually get the gazpacho. |
Most corporations, with their skyrocketing pay to CEOs, seem to have turned that formula on its head, believing that they can compete successfully only by duplicating the enormous financial gains someone like Dell has reaped. | Large corporations have turned to the idea of greater CEO compensation. | To avoid being like dell, corporations are trying to use different methods than them |
The doctor no longer practiced, had retired, the landlord believed, but he took a few private patients here the good fellow tapped his forehead knowingly "balmy ones! | The landlord thought that the doctor no longer was in practice. | The doctor had come out of retirement and was still practicing, the landlord knew for certain. |
The trees, originally planted by the Carthaginians in 300 b.c. or thereabouts, thrive under irrigation. | The trees are able to thrive due to irrigation. | The trees all die because there isn't enough irrigation to keep them hydrated. |
She quieted, trembling. | She clammed up, and got visibly nervous. | She beamed with contentedness and could not stop expressing her gratitude. |
If those subway ads are more effective against the cautious Martins than against the reckless Maxwells, then they are a threat to the hapless Joans. | The Joans are at risk if the subway ads have more effect on the Martins than the Maxwells. | The Maxwells are more cautious than the Martins are. |
Among other parts of Spain, Andaluc?a is more folkloric, Catalonia and the Basque country more proudly independent. | Both the Basque country and Catalonia are proud of being independent. | Andalucia has not ever been even remotely folkloric. |
We're not talking conspiracy theory It's all quite legal, and more or less aboveboard. | It's all on the table and not shady at all. | This is an under the radar dealing. |
yeah or sometimes they don't like either of the choices | Neither choice is one that the people like. | They don't like the choices 100% of the time. |
oh i'm sure it must yes you know i'm not personally involved because i don't you know i don't have any children that wear diapers but i'm sure it creates a large amount of you know uh refuse | I don't have any children that wear diapers. | All of my children wear diapers. |
I would like to put this report in its proper perspective. | The report needs some context. | This report is virtually impossible to misinterpret. |
The French empire was collapsing. | The French empire was not staying strong. | The French empire felt no ill effects. |
Over the treetops you catch an occasional glimpse of the skyscrapers of modern Tokyo. | There are occasional glimpses of the modern skyscrapers. | Tokyo no longer has any skyscrapers. |
Parents of SIDS babies have been wrongly accused in the past. | SIDS children's parents have been wrongly accused before. | SIDS babies parents have never been wrongly accused, period. |
you're at yeah you're right across the uh lake from what Plattsburgh | You are located right across the lake from Plattsburgh. | You're right in the middle of Plattsburgh. |
Randy's Full Responsibility Wraparound | A full responsibility wraparound by Randy. | Randy's acceptance of responsibility |
i had never thought about that i could probably plant one and bring it in and just like i bring my plants in every year | I most likely could plant one and bring it in just as I do with my plants annually. | I probably could read one and bring it in just like I bring my books in every year. |
This creates an incentive for continual improvement in environmental performance. | Incentives are required for the continual improvement in environmental performance. | Incentives are definitely not required for continual improvement in the environment. |
The latter was a royal palace for much longer than Versailles, with certain additions made over seven centuries, notably from Franaois I in the 16th century. | The latter features additions from Franaois I in the 16th century. | Versailles has been the royal palace for longer than any other palace. |
California's law suggests letting state workers give the injections without medical supervision, but the serious side effects, and the need to ensure that appropriate doses are given, make this approach foolhardy. | A law in California suggest that workers be allowed to give injections without medical supervision. | A law in California suggest that workers be allowed to perform operations without medical supervision. |
who stirs inarticulate passion by singing very much like a woman (Mark Levine, The New Yorker ). Critics are surprised by the success of the New York City Opera at transposing Handel's piece from ancient Greece to 18 th -century England. | Critics said the opera was transposing Handel's piece. | Mark Levine has a sonorous voice. |
From the fall of the Roman Empire to the 19th century, it stood outside the mainstream of Italian history. | Its history is distinct from that of the rest of Italy. | It has always been in the mainstream of Italian history. |
Complimentary access to San San beach; nature trails lead through a rain-forest environment. | There is free access to the San San beach. | The San San beach costs $10 to visit. |
How far the boy had come. | The boy went a long way. | The boy stayed where he was. |
Of course, as stated earlier, the effectiveness of this principle is moderated by the extent to which the other principles have been implemented. | The effectiveness of this principle is reliant upon the degree to which the other principles have been applied. | This principle is entirely independent of any other principles and will be successful no matter what. |
Unfortunately, at the time I was so sure of myself that I even self-imposed a deadline. | I imposed a deadline on myself because I was so sure in my abilities. | I didn't care when the project was done. |
USA Today posts top China stories, many of them from the Associated Press. | USA Today posts top stories from China. | The USA Today posts stories about Africa instead of China. |
That is due, in large part, to the personality of Steve Case, who is indeed a smart and clever guy and someone I would not often bet against. | Steve Case is successful and smart. | Steve Case is a total failure. |
that's like my husband does that he can watch them over and over and i'm there's very few i would want to see that many times so he he once he has one he likes he likes to watch it over and over | My husband watches movies many times. | My husband never repeats a movie. |
(Having seen so many episodes and observed the formula, I have thought it would be amusing to write an episode set in a think tank. | Having seen a lot of episodes, I thought it would be fun to write my own. | Having seen two episodes, I thought it would be fun to write my own. |
Tommy's ambition was somehow or other to gain admission to the house itself. | Tommy wanted nothing more than to get into the house. | Tommy wasn't very motivated to try and get into the house. |
The FCC prepared both an Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis and a Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis in connection with the proposed rulemaking and the final rule, respectively. | There were two analyses prepared by the FCC. | The FCC did not have anything prepared. |
Unmade Beds might make a good date movie. | It's a good film to take your date to. | Unmade Beds should not be seen with anyone you love or even just like. |
The story begins 3.4 billion years ago with displays of fossils and rock, marking the geological changes that forged the landscape. | There are fossils that are 3.4 billion years old. | There is nothing older than 4000 years old on display. |
i thought that was a good movie and uh about a week ago we went out and saw uh Silence of the Lambs | We watched Silence of the Lambs about a week ago. | I still haven't watched Silence of the Lambs. |
I left something to be analysed. | Something still requires analysis. | No further actions need to be taken. |
Although not applicable to attestation engagements, the AICPA statements on auditing standards may provide useful guidance related to fraud for auditors performing attestation engagements in accordance with GAGAS. | The AICPA's statements regarding auditing standards may help auditors performing attestation engagements. | The AICPA's statements in regards to auditing standards apply to attestation engagements. |
There is no reason to change the law, Shuger's evident wish to do so aside. | Even though Shuger wanted to change the law, this wasn't reason enough to actually do it. | Shuger thinks that the law should not be changed. |
I assure you that you need not let it trouble you. | Don't let it bother you. | You must worry about it. |
and and because television's brought everything into your living room | TV makes it possible to experience a lot from the comfort of home. | TV offers new experiences but it doesn't bring anything to you in your living room. |
If the attorney general had ordered up an independent counsel, not only would her job have been secure but the New York Times (and maybe even Sen. | The attorney general did not order an independent counsel. | There was nothing the attorney general could have done to save her job. |
but it's i i know yeah same thing yes yes uh-huh | I know, it's the same thing. | I don't know, it seems different. |
A reputation for serving the best seafood in town. | They have a great reputation. | They have a terrible reputation. |
The first principle addresses the acceptance of this premise by senior executive management, and the second ensures that the CIO has the organizational legitimacy to execute his or her role. | According to the second principle, the CIO must be able to execute his or her role. | It is only important that senior executive management accepts the principle. |
Needless to say, one such entry would be unacceptable, and we've adopted strict safeguards to prevent any such problems. | There are safeguards in place. | The safeguards do not work. |
In a testament to Las Vegas's relentless pursuit of illusion,its modern visitors never recognize the landmarks that originally offered the city its shot at its natural springs, most of which have long since run empty. | Most people will never realize Las Vegas used to have natural springs. | Las Vegas is committed to preserving and sharing its rich history with visitors. |
Here I thought they were just a bunch of losers. | I used to think they were just losers over here. | I thought you were all winners over here. |
And their festivals, in an area without the usual sorts of urban entertainment, are frequent, colorful, and more spontaneous than in the more densely populated regions of the country. | Their festivals happen more often than in other parts of the country with greater population density. | Their festivals are infrequent compared to the rest of the country. |
The means of maintaining the database and the details that it contained had changed as the number of reported incidents at the university had grown--from 3 or 4 a month in 1993 to between 50 and 60 a month in early 1997--and as the database's value as a management tool became more apparent. | The university had more incidents in 1997 than in 1993. | The university had the same number of incidents in 1993 and 1997. |
This extension into the post-discharge period is most relevant for interventions that do not rely completely | The movement into the period after discharge is key for interventions that aren't completely dependent. | None of the extensions have any baring on any of the interventions. |
This approach is vastly more effective, and cheaper - two-thirds cheaper - than the traditional command-and-control approach. | The new approach is a lot more cost effective than the old approach. | The command and control approach is the cheapest approach. |
Completeness of information requires this step. | This step is required for completion | This step is not required for completeness. |
License-renewal applications don't discuss, though, how many citizens you have conked in the head. | Several citizens have been impacted negatively by this person. | This person acts in a moral manner. |
But it is probably true that the quality of politics in America has suffered from the erosion of public trust in institutions that used to act, to at least some degree, as watchdogs. | Politics is no longer what it once was. | Politics in America is at its peak because the public has high confidence in institutions. |
The corresponding amount for inbound mail was a negative $31 million. | Inbound mail was a corresponding amount of negative $31 million. | Outbound mail was a corresponding amount of negative $60 million. |
It is important that you understand this. | Understanding this is very important. | It does not matter whether or not you understand this. |
The Commission received comments on the proposed rule from 45 commenters. | 45 people commented on the proposed rule. | The Commission received no comments concerning the proposed rule. |
As far as Lincoln was aware, the plan was this: | There was a plan for Lincoln. | There was no plan |
So what besides that? | What else is there besides that? | There is nothing else other than that. |
and i mean it was fantastic and it got good gas mileage but | It ran well, and got good gas mileage, but I didn't like it. | There wasn't much good about it. |
Its volume grew from 30. | Its volume expanded beyond 30. | It shrunk in volume to 20. |
sulfur levels, a 4 percent sulfur coal can increase consumption by about one-third. | A 4% sulfur coal can increase use by 1/3 | 4% sulfur coal doesn't influence use |
The somber design incorporates the War Stone and four granite pavilions, one of which contains Celtic and Art Deco illuminated manuscripts by Harry Clarke (who designed the windows in Bewley's) listing the names of those killed. | The sad designs include the War Stone and four granite Pavilions. | The granite pavilions were incomplete, lacking the manuscripts of Harry Clarke. |
You have got them, then?" With magnificent calm Tommy shook his head. | You have them then? With impressive coolness, Tommy denied. | You have them? Tommy shook his head in panic. |
Together, we can make the world the better place it was supposed to be. | We can make the world better. | There is no hope for the world. |
The island's irrigation system is composed of 2,150km (1,350 miles) of channels. | There are 1350 miles of channels in the irrigation system of the island. | There are fewer than 1,000 miles of channels in the irrigation system. |
and a Bradshaw." Tommy interrupted him: "When did she ask for an A.B.C. | Tommy interrupted the speaker and asked when she asked for an A.B.C. | Tommy let the man speak and said nothing. |
Among the sickest patients waiting were some 12 who needed new heart valves. | Twelve patients were considered the sickest due to their need for new heart valves. | Two patients were considered the sickest due to their hairy tongues. |
Chatterbox learned that the science of studying facial expressions is relatively Before the 1960s, apparently, it was deemed a useless enterprise. | The study of facial expressions was deemed useless in the 1960's. | Facial Expression studies were deemed most important in the 1960's. |
Native wood floors and rustic furnishings; outside showers with privacy walls. | You can shower outside in nature with privacy. | Privacy will be hard to find while you are trying to clean yourself. |
We felt we needed to take care of something that had disappeared. | We had to take care of the thing that went missing. | We didn't care about the thing that disappeared. |
I can think of a few reasons for the allergy to substance. | There are reasons why there's an allergy. | I do not know any reasons for the allergy to substance. |
And a very liberal gentleman too! | He is very liberal. | He is very conservative. |
yeah i've i've looked at several uh courses as it were the only problem that we have is things that are that are specifically on our job uh that the courses that apply to our job other than the real basics like just the math and the physics and the like uh all of them are taught at colleges that are very remote in other words there like there's one in Washington DC and there's one in Oregon | all the courses that pertain to our work are taught at colleges that are far away | the courses that pertain to our work are offered at almost every college |
The constriction came from an arm around his neck, but he couldn't see to whom it belonged, and there was no place to move aside in the corner of the egg. | Someone put an arm around his neck. | They left him alone inside the egg. |
My morning latte just isn't right without it. | I have to put it in my latte. | I prefer my latte without anything in it. |
The graveyard has some extremely ornate and fascinating tombs, replete with skulls and croseones and other symbols of death. | There are symbols of death on several of the tombs. | The tombs are all plain, as was the custom for that time. |
The only time the authors attack passionately and in detail the privileging of whiteness is when such practices are located safely in the past. | The only time authors attack privileging whiteness is when the practices are in the past. | Authors do not attack white privilege. |
yeah like say Houston now i would now me not even knowing anything about Houston i would think that it's a pretty calm city | i don't know much about Houston, but i would guess it's a placid place | i've been to Houston, so i know it's a really hectic city |
right um-hum yeah and i think that's mostly well you know we even before as soon as the community said you know we're going to put up bins for recycling you know we automatically | Our community will be putting up bins for recycling. | Our community has no need to recycle. |
Then, amidst a breathless silence, Alfred Inglethorp was called. | Alfred Inglethorp was called while it was quiet. | Several people were singing loudly, but were interrupted when Alfred Inglethorp's name was called. |
How Would the Long-Term Economic Outlook Change With Higher Levels of National Saving? | The long-term economic outlook could change if the national savings rate goes up. | The long-term economic outlook can never change. |
BLM incorporated performance elements in senior executives' individual performance plans for the rating year ending June 2000 that were structured around its strategic goals to (1) Restore and Maintain the Health of the Land, (2) Serve Current and Future Publics, and (3) Improve Organizational Effectiveness. | BLM have strategic goals to (1) Restore and Maintain the Health of the Land | BLM is not an incorporation. |
you can go ahead and start if you want uh | You can start if you want to. | Go ahead and stop. |
GP2 synthetic seawater, made from reagent grade chemical salts (30 ) in conjunction with natural seawater, may also be used if recommended. | Synthetic seawater is made from reagent grade chemical salts. | Only natural seawater may be used, never synthetic. |
to talk about well it was good talking to you um bye | I enjoyed our conversation, goodbye. | Don't talk to me ever again, bye. |
for one reason i wanted i was working on a masters degree so i wanted to stay close to where i was working on a masters degree but also because i just thought that it would be interesting to live someplace else so totally different than my own upbringing and i it changed | I wanted to stay close to where I was doing my masters degree from. | I am still yet to start my masters degree. |
right and i think one other area here is that um this is typically what we call in this area yuppie area and people aren't my kids you know other than you know occasionally they're not even aware that there are people over fifty that | Kids need to learn about other age groups. | The relationship between kids and their elders is very strong. |
Even without Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece in the adjoining refectory, the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie (Via Caradosso, southwest of the Cetello) would be worth a visit as a jewel of Renaissance architecture. | The church of Santa Maria delle Grazie features work by Leonardo da Vinci. | The church of Santa Maria delle Grazie is very plain. |
On August 23, 1995, the comment period was extended at the request of commenters. | The commenters asked that the comment period be extended. | Commenters asked that the commenting period be shortened. |
a stay at home mom and and i i was very fortunate in starting and i really enjoyed it while i was at TI but you know the cutbacks were really getting to be rather frightening and i had less than five years | i was quite lucky in beginning and i liked it a lot during my time at TI | i was very unfortunate in beginning and i didn't care for it |
absolutely i'm ready for it they're predicting some more snow for our direction | They said that it is going to snow. | It does not snow here. |
This has rekindled the concern and outrage sparked a few weeks ago by the similar death of a pledge at Louisiana State University. | A pled died at Louisiana State University a few weeks ago. | The death of the pledge was met with apathy by everyone. |
One held the other by the ankles and pushed the creature's hairy face back and forth, while its hands spread the wax ahead of it. | The creature being pushed had a hairy face. | Neither held the other by the ankles. |
White-washed houses climb the hill above the harbour, where ferries depart daily for the Greek island of Samos, and lively bars and restaurants line the streets of the old quarter. | Many light-colored houses stand on the hill overlooking the harbour. | The houses on the hill are all the same dark brown color. |
You swear it won't hurt me? she temporized. | She wanted the other person to confirm that it wouldn't hurt. | She did not care whether it would hurt or not. |
and i think a lot of cases like a lot of our minority issues the we had the ten four one verses the fourteen one election here in Dallas a while back and it lost well that was decided by a very small margin um and there were a lot of of minorities that wanted it to go the way that it didn't go but they also had very low voter turnouts especially like in the Hispanic community and i think in that case they've just they developed a distrust of the system and so they've chosen not to participate in it | The Hispanic community is part of a minority group. | Minorities are very supportive of the elections in Dallas. |
get out of that run the program run uh uh as long as it took and then go back and see if that worked or not but with windows you can have the program and say it messed up in line fifty four | Exit that and run the program and see if it worked. | Stay in the program you're in now and don't run it, then turn your computer off because the problem is with you. |
Take no unnecessary risks once the papers are in your hands. | When the papers are in your grasp, don't take any unneeded risks. | Take all the risks you can once you have the papers. |
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