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They care about the performance of the computer. | The computer's performance is something that they care about. | They don't give a crap about the computer or its performance. |
Attorney General Janet Reno said she tried to tell National Security Adviser Tony Lake about the Chinese scheme 10 months ago but was unable to reach him by phone, so she asked the FBI to tell the White House, which led to the above fiasco. | Janet Reno was Attorney General while Tony Lake was National Security Adviser. | Janet Reno worked for the George W. Bush administration. |
um-hum something that is working and i i i really like the system of house arrest where uh a someone's wear someone wears a bracelet | I am very fond of house arrest when a bracelet is involved. | I hate house arrest when a bracelet is involved. |
Out in the alley below, three figures reeled in the circle of light afforded by the door lantern. | Three people were in the alley near a lantern. | Two people sat in the coutyard in the dark. |
no i don't i'm uh renting a townhouse right now but i'm moving uh the end of May i'm going to move into renting a house | I rent a townhouse currently, but I'm going to start renting a house. | Right now I'm renting a house. |
does it say uh-huh | Does it say that? | It did not say that! |
Thick leather boots fell on the gravel next to iron-shoed hooves. | It was next to the hooves that the thick boots fell. | The boots fell to the ground, surrounded by nothing. |
Dorcas, will you tell Manning to come round and speak to me here. | Please tell Manning to come here to speak to me, Dorcas. | Dorcas, tell Manning not to come here. |
and uh there's only there's two people taking care of about five kids uh where i'm where i'm taking my two | the location has five kids who are looked after by two people | where i take my three kids there are at least ten people taking care of them |
A fashionable way to experience the desert is by visiting one of the resort communities in and around Palm Springs, about two hours' drive east of L.A. | Visiting one of the desert resort communities in and around Palm Springs is about a two-hour drive east of L.A. | Palm Springs is about a twenty-two-hour drive east of San Diego. |
Their factories manufacture a steady supply of ephemeral pop groups. | A steady supply of pop groups come from their factories. | Their factories do not produce any ephemeral pop groups. |
Republicans' We're winning the budget fight by convincing Clinton to compromise. | Republicans want to convince Clinton to compromise in the budget fight. | Clinton is not being asked to compromise on the budget by Republicans. |
I thought I'd have time to rush up and get the papers from their hiding-place, but I was caught. | I got caught before I could get the papers. | Although I didn't have much time, I was able to leisurely grab the papers laying out in the open without getting caught. |
Under OMB's guidance, agencies' fiscal year 1997 budget requests were to contain a significantly greater amount of performance information to help define funding levels and projected program results. | The 1997 budget included more comprehensive information about performance than had previous years. | 1997 was the leanest year as far as information goes, because OMB loosened their requirements. |
This section examines those practices, providing pragmatic guidance that other organizations can also consider in determining how best to integrate CIO functions into their respective organizations. | It is the purpose of this chapter to provide guidelines. | This section does not use any known language. |
It will not be possible again, I fear. | I'm afraid we can't do it again. | The door remains open to further possibilities. |
Clinton should look at Starr, not at the camera, but Starr himself should not be visible. | Starr should be out of the picture, but Clinton should be looking at Starr. | Clinton should look directly at the camera instead of at Starr. |
you're getting two things at once there | You're getting two things at the same time. | You're getting three things at once. |
There's nothing to worry about in this best-of-all-possible- | There's nothing the matter wit it. | You should be panicking right now. |
On the tree-shaded terrace beyond the basilica, relax on one of the benches and enjoy the splendid view looking out over the forested plateau of the Morvan. | The terrace which is beyond the basilica is shaded by trees. | The area behind the basilica should be avoided because of the construction site there. |
In a recent op-ed article in the New York Times , the theologian Michael Novak argued that a new appreciation for, and sensitivity to, religious matters was stirring everywhere. | Religious matters were not appreciated in the recent past. | Michael Novak thinks that nobody understands or is sensitive to religious matters. |
No adult ever played with Ninja Turtles or Power Rangers. | Power Rangers and Ninja Turtles have never been played by an adult. | Ninja Turtles is primarily played by adults. |
But quite a few things were impossible to that engineer's obscure and unimportant nephew, the computer technician and generally undistinguished man who had been christened Dave. | The engineer had obscured a number of things. | The man who christened Dave was the engineer. |
well apparently he had enough snapping to where he got it whatever weapon he used and he was coherent enough to tell the guy give me the money or i'm going to kill you | He lost it and threatened someone with a weapon. | He would never threaten to hurt even a fly. |
The divorce cost Hudson its biggest client and inaugurated Burger King's campaign to persuade customers to continue eating its meat. | Hudson lost its biggest client in the the divorce and started Burger King's campaign to keep customers buying their products. | The divorce did not cost Hudson anything. |
The Collegiate Church of Saint-Ours is an interesting piece of Roman?esque it has two steeples at either end of the nave, which is surmounted by two octagonal pyramids in place of a roof. | The church is interesting architecture. | The Collegiate Church was designed as simply as possible, four walls and a roof. |
In a single motion, the bandit dismounted and rushed. | The bandit was mounted on some kind of transport. | The bandit arrived on foot. |
this is true and and and and and the way the law reads uh if they sentence you to | This is very valid especially with what the law says. | This is false considering what the law states. |
60-per-minute Belgacom charge, and make it cheaper to call Antwerp--just 40 miles away--via California than directly. | The Belgacom prices were so high it made calling Antwerp from California look less expensive than actually calling from within Belgium. | Belgacom made all calls to Antwerp free. |
Give him time." | Let him have time. | Make him move now. |
and but it's just it's just that uh you know it you know like the we just put our goals in different you know levels is like saying you know it's like yeah sure we need oil you know and we need it desperately | We are in desperate need of oil. | We have plenty of oil. |
The act also requires that GAO report on its implementation annually. | The act requires yearly implementation reports from GAO. | The act requires that GAO submit implementation reports once every two years. |
well of course when we | Yes, when we... | No we can't |
a long time yes and they they take up a lot of you know good space you know kind of like a bookcase | They take up space like a bookcase. | They take up no space at all. |
The auditors' assessment of risk includes consideration of whether the entity has controls that are effective in preventing or detecting noncompliance. | The auditor's assessment explains the controls that are effective in dealing with noncompliance. | The auditor never completed their assessment regarding controls and noncompliance. |
Ca'daan looked at Jon and then the others. | Ca'daan looked at the people. | C'adaan looked at the ground. |
right i guess my i you know i come out am sitting on the fence but i have some concerns about uh you know if you require someone to do this for a year or two | I was originally reluctant to take a side. | I came out swinging without any consideration of sitting on the fence. |
Aberdeen's theatrical floating restaurants have been a tourist attraction for many years. | Tourists have visited Aberdeen's theatrical floating restaurants for years. | Aberdeen's street-side restaurants are famous for their roving mariachi bands. |
i will get on it one day and see if i can uh um what what do they win they they win money i think don't they | I think they win money, right? | I don't think they win anything at all. |
In both, nurse clinicians, all female, implemented the study. | All female nurse clinicians implemented the study. | All males did the study. |
And he glanced at the daylight. | He glanced at daylight. | He closed his eyes. |
so i i grew up fishing | I fished growing up. | I've never fished before. |
I would like to suggest that the research for Michael Brus' (In the Event of a Water Landing) was lacking. | I want to say that the research for Michael Brus' wasn't enough. | I would say that the research for Michael Brus' was sufficient. |
1999: UPN's potential breakout hit, Shasta McCrackhead , is tamed into the disastrously dull Shasta McNasty . Look where it is in the ratings now. | Shasta McCrackhead was changed into Shasta McNasty. | Shasta McCrackhead was the longest running show of all time. |
This office will work with 4 pilot pro se programs in the state, including the ILS Pilot Hotline Project, to determine best practices for pro se support, and will develop form pleadings, approved by the Supreme Court, for use throughout the state. | There are four pilot pro se programs in the state. | The state has stopped all pilot programs. |
(Click here for a summary of the experiment.) | Click here for the synopsis of the experiment. | The summary can not be found here. |
Where private speech is involved, even Congress' antecedent funding decision cannot be aimed at the suppression of ideas thought inimical to the Government's own interest. | Congress makes funding decisions. | Congress does not make funding decisions. |
Unlike Jon, he did little to hide his appearance. | He did little to hide his appearance, unlike Jon who did a lot. | Jon did not hide his appearance. |
Ca'daan saw two whipmasters fleeing on horseback. | Ca'daan saw the men going off into the distance. | The men were running towards Ca'daan. |
and amazingly enough you're you're into Middle Eastern sort of coins the the largest amount of fakes of US gold is made in Lebanon | The biggest amount of fake US gold is manufactured in Lebanon. | Lebanon manufactures the largest amount of real coins in the US. |
Among the duties of the advisory panel are guiding the technologists about politics and helping design products that attract users to the site, according to Ron Howard, chairman and founder, who also founded Hayes Corp., the modem manufacturer. | Ron Howard founded the Hayes Corp. | Ron Howard was a plumber. |
126 Chapter 16 Further Adventures of Tommy FROM a darkness punctuated with throbbing stabs of fire, Tommy dragged his senses slowly back to life. | Tommy had a hard time coming back to his senses. | Chapter 18 Further Adventures of Billy |
No Australians were harmed in the incident. | Not a single Australian was hurt in the incident. | 5 Australians died in the fire. |
there's a few that have hot and cold uh you know electricity and and hot water and so forth there's a few of those and you have to make your reservations pretty well in advance | There's a few that have electricity and running water.. | None of them have amenities. |
And in some way he could not define, this put him, at least in his own mind, on an equal footing with Don Cazar. | He thought that he and Don Cazar were equals. | He thought that he and Don Cazar were not equals. |
More practical but quite decorative are bamboo and rattan Baskets and mats woven from nipa palm leaves. | Bamboo baskets are both practical and attractive. | Bamboo mats and baskets only bought as decorations. |
Adrin could see the dust of the months of travel on the leather boots and clothing of these two men. | Adrin could see the men were travelers. | Adrin never met the two men. |
And that would be the British. | That is from England. | That is Chinese. |
The Postal Service also presented additional revenue and costing-cutting initiatives, such as the billion-dollar-a-year break through productivity plan announced by the Postmaster General this past spring. | The postal service gave extra revenue in the report to the Postmaster General. | The postal service gave extra expenses in the report to the Postmaster General. |
i just hide them from him and when i feel that it's necessary to pull it out i'll pull it out but he keeps one of them | I try to keep them from him. | He hides them from me all the time. |
It was as if he had been let out of lessons, or freed from a sense of duty and responsibility which was a growing burden. | It felt like a weight of duty and responsibility had been lifted from him. | It felt like he had suddenly been dumped with a list of chores and responsibilities. |
This Statement establishes reporting requirements based on the categories defined | There are requirements to report. | The statement says nothing about reports. |
Although many of you submitted enema jokes, I ran none--an aesthetic not a political decision, if such a distinction is possible. | I didn't publish any enema jokes, even though lots of you submitted them. | So many people submitted enema jokes that I felt obligated to publish a few of them. |
In the U.S., power plants emit significant amounts of air 67 percent of all sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions, 37 percent of mercury emissions, and 25 percent of all nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions. | In the U.S., the power plants contribute greatly to emissions pollutants. | Power plants do not have emissions. |
Beyond 3a, less attractive customers and relatively more difficult mail would begin to convert to presort. | The mail begins to presort after 3a happens. | There is no tough mail among the sorted mail. |
What do you know about Jane Finn? | Do you know anything about Jane Finn? | I know you know nothing about Jane Finn. |
In essence, this plan is to contain the annual performance goals the agency will use to gauge its progress toward accomplishing its strategic goals and identify the performance measures the agency will use to assess its progress. | The plan will contain the goals for the agency to strive towards. | The agency will just access their performance on their own. |
In his revision, Reich gets rid of the cigar shtick and again substitutes actual words, while trying to preserve what he can of a sense of hostility. | At one point Reich had a cigar. | Reich and his activities never had anything whatsoever to do with a cigar. |
i can remember the you know there's nothing worse than a hangover i have to agree there nothing worse than a i can remember staying in bed a whole day from a hangover and not going to work but i that was years ago and i didn't work for TI so but you you know really and truly there's there's nothing worse than a hangover and you're right and you cannot perform well | I know sometimes with a hangover, you'll just lay in bed all day, worthless; it's not something you can have and still perform well at work. | I've had hangovers before, and I went to work and functioned fine. |
What a monstrous idea! | What a horrid idea! | What a grand idea! |
so it was still a lot cheaper than what we did because ours is thirty years | It was, regardless, much less expensive than what we did. | It's still going to be more expensive than the way we tried it. |
The WP reports that following a year of sensitive negotiations, the German government has finally agreed to spend $110 million to compensate 18,000 Jewish victims of the Nazis who are living in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. | The German government decided to give money to Jews to help them. | The German government said the Jews didn't deserve anything. |
Even today, when agricultural policies provide significant aid and resources, farming is still a tough life. | Farming is still tough today despite the helpful agricultural policies in place. | Farming in the area is dead due to the difficulty of farming life. |
His booted foot moved, but now rowel points flashed in the sun. | His booted foot moved. | His naked foot moved. |
The city is a fascinating and congested labyrinth of churches, synagogues, mosques, noble houses and humble residences. | The city is full of interesting sights. | The city is nearly bare. |
A piece describes the horrific trade in Mexican boxers. | One piece describes the horrific trade done in Mexican boxers. | One piece does not describe the horrific trade done in Mexican boxers. |
i wasn't really want i didn't want to be a lawyer anyway just wanted the degree | I just wanted the degree, I didn't actually want to be a lawyer. | I always wanted to be a lawyer, so my hard work paid off. |
to them and he he spends about an hour doing that and that's that's pretty good quality time with them and um but it's hard for him on Saturdays he he wants | He spends some good time with them, except on Saturdays. | He spends three hours doing that with them on Saturdays. |
Most rushed visitors see the square, stand in awe of the tilting tower, and leave town. | The majority of the hurrying visitors leave after seeing the tilting tower. | Most rushed visitors ignore the tilting tower. |
Time 's City Boosters pays tribute to big-city mayors who've privatized services, challenged employee unions, and supported school vouchers. | The city boosters celebrate big city Mayer's that have helped the community. | Everyone hates the mayor, he doesn't support schools. |
I told him to drive. | I told him to put the car in drive. | I told him to park it. |
Close to the heart of Old Madrid, this 1994 hotel is surprisingly personal and elegant, despite the somewhat chaotic plaza it sits on. | Though it sits on a chaotic plaza, the hotel is elegant and personal. | The hotel is far from the old heart of Madrid. |
so it's the unexpected things that make it awful hard to control the budget | the most difficult part in balancing the budget is dealing with unexpected expenses | nobody even controls the budget anymore, it's just random spending |
that's what i did with mine for a long time put it on the handlebars so i can hang them up | I placed it on the handlebars so they could be hung up. | I was not able to put them on the handlebars. |
so he's basically you know whatever whatever the computer can do for you fine i'll learn enough to to make it work well for me but i'm not gonna be a guru | i'm not going to become a computer expert but i'll learn enough to use it | i'm going to learn everything there is to know about computers |
The grounds are also very much as Wordsworth and Dorothy landscaped them, with four acres of sculptured lawn and a natural environment in which animals and birds thrive. | The lawn on the grounds is looked after, and there are many birds there. | The grounds now do not resemble Wordsworth and Dorothy's landscaping, having been replaced by a supermarket. |
As a result, developing a comprehensive set of policies was one of their first steps in establishing an effective corporatewide security program. | Developing policies was of the initial steps in establishing corporate security. | Corporate security cannot be attained and is just a theoretical scenario. |
And then concentration-camp-thin Ruth, in a burst of unusual clarity and impatience, shakes Joseph up with the most mundane diagnosis of I'm just a girl from Westchester who has trouble with food. | In a burst of unusual clarity and impatience. | This burst of clarity and impatience was standard. |
Poland's development of a market economy has produced a proliferation of stores and boutiques, including many imported from Western Europe and North America. | Stores and boutiques have cropped up in Poland. | Poland's economy has not been influenced by Western Europe. |
The overall approach applied in our estimates of the benefits of the Clear Skies Act closely parallels that used in prior EPA analyses, including the Section 812 series of Reports to Congress (U.S. | The estimated benefits of the Clear Skies Act closely parallels that used in prior EPA analyses. | Section 8154 series of Reports to Congress |
You are going away? | Are you leaving? | You are staying. |
Their ventures into social topics focus on alcohol, drugs, domestic violence, adultery, divorce, illegitimacy, crime, and urban decay. | Their topics cover issues related to human relationships. | They talked about economic topics like the stock market. |
The Waikiki hotels housed soldiers; the white sands were strung with barbed wire; and even the American currency in local circulation was stamped as HAWAII dollars, so that the enemy could not spend it on the world market if the islands fell. | Soldiers lived in the Waikiki hotels. | Soldiers lived in the Maui hotels. |
In the Rue des Forges, note the Hotel Chambellan (at number 34) and the Hotel Aubriot (at number 40), home of the Provost of Paris who built the Bastille prison. | The Provost that built the Bastille prison resided in the Hotel Aubriot. | The Provost that built the Bastille prison resided in the Hotel Chambellan. |
Smith's decision this year to push a measure in the House that would spend as much birth-control money as the president asked might seem like progress. | The measure addressed birth control funding. | The measure would eliminate funding for birth control. |
She bought a Futurobot and already after turning it on, she knew it was a good purchase. | She thought the purchase of a Futurobot was a good purchase. | She wanted to return her Futurobot. |
uh he shows his feelings but he cannot express it and i think that's kind of sad in a way i see other fathers put their arms around their daughters or their sons and | Other fathers hug their children | He is in touch with his emotions and shares them regularly. |
This is Italy's oldest ski resort and an Alpine Museum traces its history in the Casa delle Guide (Maison des Guides). | The Alpine Museum displays the history of Italy's oldest ski resort. | This is Italy's most recent ski resort and you can read about its construction in the Alpine Museum. |
improvement initiatives into programmatic decisions, planning to chart the direction the improvements will take, employee involvement in the change efforts, organizational realignment to streamline operations and clarify accountability, and congressional involvement and oversight. | There will be changes to the organization to make accountability more clear. | The direction of the improvements will not be planned before implementation. |
yeah oh i agree i mean if we were to if if something were to happen i'm sure they would all of a sudden band together just for the sake of for the sake of uh of of unity against us or something if if if need be but | They could unite against us, if something happens. | They would never unite against us under any circumstance. |
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