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it's always they're always challenging to get through one of them i have a hard time finishing books | I find finishing books to be challenging. | I have read some books that were easy to get through. |
Beyea said the report's findings are timely, given that Chief Justice Leigh Saufley has said that one of her priorities is to provide GALs to all children, regardless of economic background. | They wanted to make sure all the children received the services whether they were rich or poor. | They wanted to only serve the rich. |
it there's a way to recycle everything and and um if your husband just retired then i've got to believe that you've got to be old enough to remember that back during the wars hey recycling was the thing to do i mean you didn't | You can recycle a lot of things. | You can only recycle a few things. |
3) He needs to get lucky the way Clinton did in 1992. | Clinton got lucky in 1992. | He should be glad that he's not getting the results that Clinton did in 1992. |
Downtown Aswan has a pleasant riverside Corniche where you can stroll and watch the world go by. | There is a rest stop along the river in Aswan to watch people go by. | Aswan is located nowhere near any rivers. |
From the height, he could see where the sun had landed. | He could see where the sun had landed from here. | He still could not make out the location where the sun had landed. |
and uh there's there's a lot involved there | There are many factors in play. | This situation is really simple. |
After 20 years of marriage and raising our children, my husband and I have decided to stop torturing each other. | We stopped torturing each other after 20 years of marriage. | Raising our children made it impossible for us to stop torturing each other. |
Life seems to have changed little in generations, though the mud-brick houses now have the benefit of electricity. | Some people still live in traditional mud-brick houses. | The houses are made of solid gold and are some of the most expensive structures on the planet. |
Oh yes, only the day after after after tomorrow, and maybe even after, the manager replied and began to eat quickly to change the subject, 'hmm...good, those multi-flavor ones.' | The manager changed the subject. | The manager didn't want to speak. |
7 mpg standard, nine other light truck standards--ranging from 17. | There were at least nine standards for the light trucks. | They did not have any light truck standards. |
One- I would have to do it. | This is something I need to do. | There is no way that I am doing that. |
that's that's on our list of things to see | That's on our list. | We don't plan on watching it. |
Many respondents questioned the need for, and the cost/benefit of, requiring that the fair value of stewardship PP&E transferred to state and local governments be reported. | Many respondents questioned the need for requiring that the fair value of stewardship PP&E transferred to state and local governments be reported. | No respondents were concerned about the fair value of the transfers being reported. |
The third did not and caught Thorn's sword hard in the back, breaking his spine. | The man's spine was severely damaged. | He avoided the sword and lived to tell the tale. |
would too we usually uh like i said we try to go to a lake my husband and this uh other couple that we go with her husband um they like to um is it scuba dive and so we'll go to a lake and uh where they can go do that we're close enough so they can do that and the girls can play on the beach area okay | My husband and I go to a lake with another couple. | My husband and I always go to a lake alone. |
Interchange between the Railroad Retirement Board and the Social Security and Hospital Insurance trust funds. | Switch between the Railroad Retirement Board and the Social Security and Hospital Insurance trust funds. | Only work with the Hospital Insurance trust fund. |
uh coverage uh of the you know you may not even go in to the doctor for a long time but you know if something came up obviously you you know to get covered is important | Getting your health insurance covered is important even if you don't often see a doctor. | It's not important to get covered by insurance if you never see the doctor, nothing will come up. |
Of the topless-only clubs (all of which have full bars), the two best are Cheetah's Topless Lounge, 2112 Western Avenue (Tel.702/384-0074), an intimate, friendly place, and Olympic Garden Cabaret, 1531 Las Vegas Boulevard South (Tel. 702/385-8987) which, with eleven full-size stages, is quite the opposite. | Cheetah's Topless Lounge is considered one of the best topless-only clubs. | Ironically, Cheetah's Topless Lounge is a restaurant and not a topless-only club. |
You can divide your visit into three or four separate tours, each of which could fill either an afternoon or an entire day. | There are multiple tours that will fill a large amount of time. | There are no tours in the area. |
While Greek night may strike some visitors as contrived, it is nonetheless an opportunity to see a local art form. | Greek night is an opportunity to see an art form. | Greek night never has any visitors. |
Conde Nast has also created a class of mandarin journalists, writers who live much better than they ever could if they wrote only for normal magazines. | Conde Nast has journalists who speak mandarin. | There are no mandarin journalists because of Conde Nast. |
well that's wonderful i'd never even heard of it | I had never heard of this, that's fantastic. | I knew all about this and it's not helpful at all. |
As an alternative to my approach, in which the growth in Holocaust memory is to be explained by the contemporary purposes it serves, you suggest a focus on the Jewish tradition of remembering catastrophes. | My approach focuses on the growth of the Holocaust memory. | Your approach to the Holocaust memory is similar to mine. |
Auditors should report the scope of their testing of compliance with laws and regulations and of internal control over financial reporting, including whether or not the tests they performed provided sufficient evidence to support an opinion on compliance with laws and regulations or internal control over financial reporting and whether the auditors are providing such opinions. | There might not be sufficient evidence for an opinion on compliance. | Auditors can neglect reporting the scope of their testing of compliance with laws. |
No wonder many hate it in France, especially for schoolgirls, who are meant to mix with others on an equal footing in all respects; and in determinedly modernized Turkey, too. | Turkey is modernized. | Turkey is very primative. |
The small Mayfair streets were comparatively deserted, and he judged it wise to content himself with keeping them in sight. | The small streets had nobody on them. | There were lots of people on the streets. |
A proper RFP is a critical element of a successful acquisition because it becomes part of the binding contract once a proposal is made and accepted. | Proper RFPs are critical elements of successful acquisition as they are part of the binding contract. | A proper RFP is never needed for successful acquisitions. |
[Illustration] "Tell me," said the Industrialist, "what do these friends from space want in return?" | "Tell me what these aliens want in exchange," asked the Industrialist. | "What are those alien looking creatures?" asked the Industrialist. |
To see the first and oldest pyramid you must make an hour's journey south of Cairo to Saqqara and, following this, on to the ancient capital of Lower Egypt Memphis. | If you wish to see the first and oldest pyramid, you must take an hour's journey south of Cairo to Saqqara and, following this, on to the ancient capital of Lower Egypt Memphis. | The first and oldest pyramid can be found about twenty minutes north of Cairo. |
Ammiano, who would have been the city's first openly gay mayor, forced the runoff after launching a write-in campaign just three weeks before the November election. | The city's first openly gay mayor would have been Ammiano. | Ammiano would've been the second openly gay mayor for the city. |
The preambles of the proposed and final rules contain a combined regulatory impact analysis with an Initial and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis, respectively. | The preambles of the rules had an analysis about the regulatory impact. | The preambles of the rules lacked any sort of anaylsis. |
The main streets are the narrow, cobbled alleyway of Rua de Santa Maria and, parallel, Rua Dom Carlos I. This east end of Funchal is the antithesis of the opulent hotel zone to the It is poor and decaying, but filled with character. | To the east is poor and decaying but filled with character. | There is no cobbled alleyway. |
A side road makes it easy to visit Gorkha, ancestral seat of the Shah dynasty and city from which the unification of Nepal was begun. | A side road leads to the town of Gorkha. | Nepal is located within the city of Gorkha. |
Among other things, the Clinger-Cohen Act also (1) required senior executive involvement in IT decision-making, (2) imposed much-needed discipline in acquiring and managing technology resources, (3) called for the redesign of inefficient work processes before investing in technology, and (4) repealed the Brooks Act, eliminating GSAas central acquisition authority. | Among other things, the Clinger-Cohen act did 4 other things. | The Clinger-Cohen Act has not done anything. |
and it was just i don't know big mistake i don't even use it i rode my bike to class so there | I took my bike to class so that's that. | I took my dragon to class, so hah. |
Another area where the current self-regulatory structure has proved to be inadequate is in connection with the AICPA's self-disciplinary function. | AICPA's self-disciplinary function has proved to be inadequate. | The self-regulatory structure is not adequate in self-disciplinary function. |
In response to criticism, last week the U.S. government guaranteed a $3-billion loan to Indonesia. | The US Government guaranteed a 3 billion dollar loan to Indonesia. | The US Government does not back loans to foreign countries. |
With its centuries-old seafaring tradition, the Aegean has long been a lure to sports sailors. | Sports sailors have a special affinity for the Aegean. | There is no tradition of seafaring in the Aegean. |
EXECUTORY COST - Those costs such as insurance, maintenance, and taxes incurred for leased property, whether paid by the lessor or lessee. | Executory cost is the cost of insurance, maintenance, taxes paid for leaser | Executory cost does not include insurance |
There were holes burned in their heads- marks of terminal damage- but their armour was intact. | Their armor kept their torsos safe. | Their armor was blown apart. |
and uh it makes the room look remarkably smaller | The room looks so much smaller with it. | It makes the room look so much larger. |
She waits well." Tuppence lingered a moment longer by the door which she had carefully neglected to close, and heard him say: "Quite safe, I suppose?" | She had intentionally left the door open. | She had carefully closed the door behind her. |
The massive seated figure, 11.4 m (37 ft) high, sits in the classical pose of the Amida Buddha ( Compassionate One ), his hands resting in his lap, the thumbs touching the palms and the eyes half-closed in an expression of profound serenity. | There is a seated figure representing the Buddha. | The Amida Buddha is 8 meters in height. |
amazingly few | There aren't very many. | There is an abundance. |
The buses stand in line on Waverley Street near the main railway station. | The buses line up on Waverly Street. | The buses keep driving. |
Better keep your eyes peeled gold claims have been jumped before in this country. | Best keep your eyes open because gold claims have been brought up before in this country. | Best get out of here because there isn't any gold around in this country. |
Adrin's hand went to the hilt of his rapier. | Adrin grabbed the hilt of his rapier. | Adrin's hand went to grab the mace off the back of his horse. |
The information collection is entitled Auction Forms and License Transfer Disclosures. | The information is collected in an act. | There is no information on auction forms. |
Yes, sooner or later, the memory will return as suddenly as it went. | Yes, eventually, the memory will return. | The memory is lost forever. |
Bocce, the bowling game similar to French boules or p??tanque, is played in small towns wherever there's a patch of tree-shaded sand or gravel and a bar close enough at hand to serve a glass of wine or grappa. | Bocce, a game that is a lot like French boules or Pétanque, is enjoyed a lot in small villages where there are shaded spots to play and places close that serve wine and or grappa. | Bocce is a game that is only played by rich folk in large, sunny cities. |
(Quayle--that tax-and-spend liberal--would set it at a whopping 19 percent.) | Quayle would set it at 19%. | Quayle would do away with an charge and set at 0%. |
These were the residential areas of the city, considered desirable when they were first built. | The city had some residential areas. | The city had nowhere for people to live. |
Under traditional payment processes, certifying officers reviewed all invoices they authorized for payment. | Under traditional payment processes officers review all invoices they authorize for payment | Officers do not review any invoices |
Because of the regional and global scale of these pollutants, individual states or localities experiencing the environmental effects cannot always control them. | The global scale of pollutants are getting so much worse individual states and localities undergoing the environmental effects cannot always keep them under control. | Regional and global pollutants are succeeding. |
to decide | to determine. | To kill. |
In front of the entrance to the school, he planned a gigantic reconstruction of a battle field from level 3c of the cult game 'Warriors of Battlefield 17' (map 4azurroknight.Pk3). | he designed the battlefield from level 3c so it would fit in front of the school | The only games ever played were those he could play outdoors |
The village was named after the wife of King Louis XIII, Queen Anne of Austria. | The village gets its name form Queen Anne. | The village is named after King Louis XIII. |
yes but maybe we maybe we'll get your guy | It's possible that we'll get your guy. | We will never get your guy. |
The fighting brought none of the usual spoils of war that provincial warlords and samurai had come to expect as payment. | Samurai expected spoils of war as payment for fighting. | Samurai had no expectation of payment, they fought for honor. |
For the reasons set forth below, we conclude that Congress has not authorized judicial review of these claims. | As we explain below, judicial review of these claims has not been given the go-ahead by Congress. | We know that congress recently authorized judicial review for these claims. |
A good shorthand name for the Democratic fund-raising/Lincoln Bedroom/John Huang set of controversies seems as elusive as the story itself. | The story is elusive. | A good short-hand name for these controversies is easy, much like the story. |
Veterans Affairs, and the Environmental Protection Agency. | environmental protection groups | pollution increasing group |
We've already prepared a construction camp for you. | A construction camp is awaiting you. | We didn't realise that you would need a construction camp. |
Exhibit 16 summarizes the mean monetized health and visibility benefits of the Alternative Estimate, which will be $6. | The benefits summarized in Exhibit 16 are above $10. | The benefits summarized in Exhibit 16 do not cost a thing. |
The rosy view is that the market's remarkable rise makes sense because conditions have been perfect. | The market rests on an incline, providing a view. | The optimism says the market's rise is because the conditions have been a horrible condition. |
well we have a similar um radio station here and because of the uh people i guess being pressured to have advertisers you know a lot of the stations have to have advertisers they kind of like | We have a radio station here that have similar advertisers. | Our radio station is very different from yours. |
Where'd these come from anyway, Kirby? Drew retailed the story he had heard from Stein. | Stein had told the story to Drew earlier. | Drew would not utter a word of the story Stein had told him. |
Ibiza offers a healthy slice of the Mediterranean lifestyle infused with some of the spirit and architecture of North Africa. | Ibiza offers a little hint at what a Mediterranean lifestyle is actually like. | Ibiza has no relevance to North Africa whatsoever. |
um seedling to plant you know you could take the the | The plant grew from a seedling. | There are no plants or seeds here. |
The whimpers of San'doro's wounded foes cried out in the night. | San'doro's enemies were wounded and crying. | San'doro's enemies were beating drums and celebrating. |
The cathedral's interior is a vast and noble space divided by 52 columns, showing its North European influence in the soaring columns and a decoration of stained-glass windows, from the 15th century to the present day. | The columns of the cathedral are inspired by Northern European design. | The interior of the cathedral shows Middle-Eastern influence. |
yeah i didn't know that | I wasn't aware of that. | I knew about that. |
They had to change twice, once at Doncaster, once at a small junction. | At a small crossing, and at Doncaster they transferred. | They didn't have to change for the entire trip. |
yeah i've noticed locally a major problem is Kodak um it's interesting because in order to uh keep with the EPA standards which which tend to be visible uh what's coming out of your smokestack they do all their emissions at night uh so people get up | In the area there are issues with Kodak with meeting EPA standards. | They have never had any issues meeting EPA standards. |
The new King resumed the ways of the two previous monarchs, abolishing laws against adultery and prostitution and taking up with his half sister; but powerful interests, particularly those of the flourishing foreign business community (which would be increasingly dominated by the descendants of the first missionaries), were intent on usurping the throne, in effect if not in name. | The King had a half-sister and abolished various laws. | The new King did nothing for any new laws and had no enemies. |
Before the conquests, the Aryans were organized in three warriors, priests, and commoners. | The Aryans established a structure which included warriors, priests and commoners. | The Aryans had no social order at all. |
that's true certainly not localized there | It isn't localized there. | It is localized there. |
How do Mary Matalin and James Carville do it? | How do Matalin and Carville survive? | It's easy for Carville and Matalin. |
and uh and his like his other parents grandparents on his other side both were in a nursing home and his grandmother his other grandmother his dad's mother finally went into a coma and she was in a coma for almost two years in a nursing before before she passed away and that that was awful | His dad's mom went into a coma for two years. | His grandparents are all in perfect health. |
Why?" Poirot shrugged his shoulders. | Poirot had nothing to say when asked to explain himself. | Poirot was very forthcoming with his concerns about their relationship. |
Rooms were free as we spoke. | Rooms freed as we talked. | Rooms were too expensive for us, but we kept quiet. |
Will you excuse me?" | Will you excuse me? | Excuse you! |
'His sheer prestige carries enough influence to threaten me. | He scares me because he's so powerful. | He's not powerful at all. |
The Sejm moved to Warsaw in 1569, and the death of the last ruler of the Jagiellonian dynasty, Zygmunt August, led to the creation of a Republic of Nobles and an elective monarchy that would serve it. | The Sejm was in Warsaw for part of the 16th century. | Several members of the Jagiellonian dynasty came after Zygmunt August. |
As a great hack once said, the essence of hackery is adjusting a minimum of information to produce the maximum journalistic effect. | Hackery is defined as giving minimum information to create maximum media effect. | Hackery is defined as giving maximum information to create the smallest media effect. |
poor thing part of it was my fault i guess i just didn't take care of it like i should have | i was partly to blame, i suppose i didn't look after it the right way | i don't think it was my fault, because i took care of it exactly the way i should have |
change of location and it was very disturbing for her because she had been so used to traveling i mean she traveled she had she had children all across the United States and you know she spent nine months out of the year just visiting her children | it was difficult for her because she was so accustomed to traveling--she spent nine months of the year just visiting her children all around the united states | she still travels a lot, and visits her children all over the united states |
In Today's Papers for June 5, Scott Shuger | Scott Shuger was in the June 5th edition of Today's Papers. | In Yesterday's Papers, April 5, Colton Pepper |
At the same moment, a man stepped out from the shadow of a tree and walked slowly in the same direction. | The man came out of the dark and traveled in the same direction. | The man stayed in the darkness. |
You know perfectly who I mean." | Of course you know exactly who I'm referring to. | You have no idea who I mean. |
"Well, there won't be any huntin' of that kind, León. | There won't be any of that sort of hunting. | There'll be a bit of that hunting today. |
um at TI they're doing recycling i mean for a long time they didn't do this but now they're they're recycling cans and paper we have separate bins | cans and paper can be recycled at TI now | TI doesn't do recycling now, but they used to |
'Wake that driver up. | Driver up needs to be woken up. | There's no need to wake the driver up, we will walk instead. |
i have a a similar opinion at first i wasn't sure but then i thought it was a good thing for the company as as well | I wasn't sure at first, but now I have a similar opinion, I thought it was a good thing for the company as well. | Nah, my opinion is entirely different. |
Finally, each chapter sets out audit steps to help plan and conduct the assessment of an acquisition. | Steps on how to audit assessments of acquisitions are in each chapter. | Only the last chapter has steps on auditing assessments for acquisitions. |
The authorities have been quick to respond, allowing hotels and other facilities to develop though care must be taken not to blight the delicate environment in the rush to turn the resorts into Euroland. | Development efforts are underway, but not at the expense of the local environment. | The authorities encourage destruction of the local environment. |
That was when dinosaurs attacked. | The dinosaurs attacked things. | The dinosaurs were totally peaceful. |
After conquering the entire Aegean and Mediterranean coasts of Anatolia, and subduing Syria and Egypt, he took the great prize of Persepolis, the Persian capital, before advancing farther still into India. | He subdued Syria and Egypt before advancing farther into India. | He advanced into India without taking Persepolis. |
The case turns on questionable medical testimony about injuries to 8-month-old victim Matthew Eappen. | Matthew Eappen had questionable medical testimony related to injuries he sustained. | The case used medical testimony from a very reliable and professional source. |
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