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Technology to me has its good points and its bad points.	There are quite a few that would rather not have technology in their life.	neutral
What's likely is a bitter battle between Perot and Ventura, conducted through proxies, their respective stand-ins for the Reform Party presidential nominee.	Perot and Ventura fought through proxies with the help of experts.	neutral
(Click here for a summary of the experiment.)	You can find a summary of the experiment by clicking here.	entailment
Are you finding any substantive differences in the way your guides cover the city?	Are the guides covering the city substantially different.	entailment
A few of the more bearable Hotel Bill, Cash Inn, China Pattern, The John Wilkes Toll Booth, Sheets for Treats.	Hotel Bill is one movie that is bearable.	entailment
If anyone actually was inclined to light up a cigar after breakfast, he would have been breaking the NAM's no-smoking rule, according to an association representative (who, like another witness I talked to, saw no cigars).	The associate representative stated that they would make an exception to the smoking rule this time.	contradiction
If you know that the state lottery is likely to be rigged, you'll buy fewer tickets.	It is impossible to win the state lottery if there is deception involved.	neutral
But when the industry attempted to create , the same activists protested again, declaring the safer cigarette evil because it would encourage smokers to continue their habit.	The activists create evil because they encourage the industry.	contradiction
But I'm going to have a specific agenda that addresses what I think are the big concerns as we go into the 21 st century.	My big concerns are the same as a majority of people.	neutral
Many on both sides anticipate that the Democratic primary of 2000 will be a showdown, with Dick Gephardt representing the old Dems and Al Gore standing in for the new.	Dick Gephardt stands with the democrats..	entailment
But that decree did not have the power of civil law behind it.	The power of civil law was not in that degree.	entailment
After its early failure, Hubble now provides vital clues to the universe.	It took arduous work and thorough persuasion to maintain Hubble's government funding.	neutral
While information is comparatively fresh and large numbers of the survivors are still around, why not institute similar reparations to be paid by Russia to victims of the Gulag?	Should Russia institute reparations for Gulag survivors?	entailment
Now that the background material he sent to Congress has been released, the press has become interested in whether Linda Tripp doctored her tapes and whether Starr's agents and prosecutors improperly detained Lewinsky or misrepresented their treatment of her in the Jan.	Starr refused to comment outside his home yesterday morning.	neutral
I have filters that keep me from being subjected to that sort of language in my e-mail.	My inbox has settings that screens out those kinds of words.	entailment
And the United States is also leading the creation of new international the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, the North Atlantic Free Trade Association, the World Trade Organization, the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change, and the Chemical Weapons Convention.	The United States is leading the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, the North Atlantic Free Trade Association, the World Trade Organization, the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change, and the Chemical Weapons Convention	entailment
In Newsday , James Wood optimistically proposes the One feels behind the postmodernism an old realist modernist grinding away, eager to notate reality (though in funky ways).	James Wood likes to play with the idea of reality.	entailment
On the witness stand, Tom said that he and John were the only ones in the vehicle.	Tom was called to witness in a case, he didn't do it voluntarily	neutral
The Turkish army has responded with equal brutality.	The Turkish army was equipped with modern tanks and air support.	neutral
The WP points out that the scandal has been good media business, with USAT distributing an extra 500,000 copies of its weekend edition, the WP printing about 15,000 copies of its daily run, Time adding 100,000 copies to its usual newsstand run of 250,000, CNN's viewership up about 40 percent, and ABC's Nightline and This Week experiencing pronounced ratings increases.	Both television and print media saw an increase in their products at the same time as the scandal.	entailment
Little Herring ? What the hell kind of moniker is that?	The name she's asking about is James Smith.	contradiction
The report expresses shock at the flagrant illegality of the expenditures.	The illegality of the expenditures are shocking.	entailment
They're deceased!	They got seriously injured but they're not in risky conditions	contradiction
Is that such a terrible thing?	The author's opinion is shared by everyone else.	contradiction
I can confirm he does, for I have tried to convey the same Ionian Enchantment in my recent book How the Mind Works.	They agree on many things.	neutral
Somehow I doubt that Bill Gates thinks of Dell as parasitic because its computers run only on Windows.	Windows is Dell's only offered operating system.	entailment
This means that while Perot probably won't be able to rig the results of the nominating process as he did against former Colorado Gov. Richard Lamm last time around, Ventura isn't automatically the kingmaker either.	Perot and Ventura are going to have a harder time getting their guy to win.	entailment
That's what you do.	It may be hard to do.	neutral
The forgery story churned its way into the Washington Times on Oct. 26.	The story first appeared in the New York Times.	contradiction
An article explicates curling (shuffleboard on ice with brooms), the one game in all the world wherein the human participants move faster than the object they put in play.	The intense speed and fast pace of curling play fascinates grips the article's author.	contradiction
The rest is only half-glimpsed, fantasized, or saturated by memory--or is the present the memory?	The rest of it is just saturated by memory.	entailment
Even in the suburbs, where dogs run free, no poodle comes home with a hammer and sickle spray-painted on his side.	Dogs run free more in urban environments than the suburbs.	neutral
I gave my stock In the first place, we don't know the truth; in the second place, the presidency is not a person but a team.	One could perceive the presidency as multiple people.	neutral
The addition of Chrysler may help change that approach, but how remains to be seen.	Chrysler set out to change the way things were done.	neutral
USA Today 's modular layout and bold type anticipated the typical multidimensional Web page, almost inviting the finger to point and click, to follow Christine Royal through the process of her cosmetic surgery, to jump to the daily profiles of Olympic athletes, to explore the depths of the Bosnia power struggle.	USA Today has decided to just report on athletes now and leave out world news.	contradiction
Slate 's chief political correspondent, looked around him a few months ago and saw nothing but squalor.	Squalor was seen a few months ago.	entailment
Flytrap also bears some responsibility for Washington's paralysis.	Washington personally puts the blame on Flytrap.	neutral
What Debate Shows Do When There's No On The McLaughlin Group , Pat Buchanan enjoys a furiously heated nonargument with Mort Kondracke, which reminds Pundit Central of Alfred Marshall's question about which blade of a scissors does the cutting.	Pat Buchanan and Mort Kondracke are close friends.	neutral
I am surprised, Richard, that you find Faludi's characterizations of the male crisis to fit the British profile.	Richard finds the characterizations of the male crisis to fit the British.	entailment
Researchers in Boston are already implanting fetal pig cells in the brains of Parkinson's disease patients.	Fetal pig cell implants in Boston on Parkinson's patients is showing sign of being successful.	neutral
No, because this is something that's private.	The author definitely wants to keep something secret.	neutral
Wolf did both, by turning the issue into an object lesson on women's professional success.	Wolf turned the issue into a lesson on professional success.	entailment
It was in the Yale Law Library, after all, that he first put the moves on Hillary Rodham.	Bill Clinton never noticed her that day in the Yale Law Library.	contradiction
I was greatly encouraged to see Michael Goff's proposal of a Microsoft fashion-upgrade strategy, titled Dressing Up the Nerds.	Everyone was encouraged by Michael Goff's proposal.	neutral
Time 's cover story explains how popular serotonin-boosting drugs (such as diet pills Redux and fen-phen) work, and how they can be health risks (high serotonin levels damage heart valves).	However, Time asserts that the benefits outweigh the risks.	neutral
I waiteduntil I heard the outside door clank shutbefore I followed.	I continued on after I listened for the outside door to close.	entailment
An ecological theory of the kosher laws suggests that they're meant to proscribe animals who'd compete with us for the foods we need.	These Kosher laws have allowed protected animals to thrive.	neutral
that's odd.	That is a little different.	neutral
Second, that the rankings suffer from a serious conceptual flaw.	Perfect rankings can be applied.	neutral
Also, there is no Fifth Amendment right against incriminating others.	Incriminating others is mentioned in the Fifth Amendment.	neutral
Earlier in the column, however, he exposes the flaw in this idea.	Any ideas can have a flaw depending on the perspective one takes	neutral
On the 10 th anniversary of the liberation of Eastern Europe, we often refer to that event in shorthand as the fall of the Berlin Wall.	The liberation of Eastern Europe, is referred to as the rise of the Berlin Wall.	contradiction
The more he lied about his lies, the more people focused on his lying and forgot what the original lies were about.	The lies became what people focused on.	entailment
Television, radio, and print outlets are donating less time and space to anti-drug advertising.	Anti-drug advertising tends to be very expensive for companies.	neutral
And, when he could, would bite.	He would bite, and it hurt.	neutral
To take one obscure but critical Life on Earth remained entirely one-celled for 3 billion years.	Life was better when it was one-celled.	neutral
In the black black-black offspring.	The progenitors birthed white white-white offspring.	contradiction
Teen films no longer glorify drug use, but other than that, very little.	Drug use is no longer glorified in teen films.	entailment
The Easter spirit is A week after Time 's heaven cover story, Newsweek and U.S.	The cover story is directly responsible for lifting Easter spirits.	neutral
Newsweek 's cover story hails the success of the Hubble Space Telescope.	The Hubble Space Telescope has been a waste of public money	contradiction
The drive to find and eat food was integral to the survival of our early ancestors.	Our early ancestors were driven to find food in order to survive.	entailment
The report expresses shock at the flagrant illegality of the expenditures.	The report says all expenditures were normal and by the books.	contradiction
Faster, Pussycats!	The pussycats aren't capable of going faster.	neutral
In the case of drug testing, however, the proposed warrantless blanket invasions of privacy serve only a symbolic value.	Warrantless drug testing is a justified exemption of the constitution.	contradiction
All that's missing is the steroids (out-of-control steroid use by the mob's young guns is what's killing the mafia as much as anything else).	The mafia has a huge problem with drugs.	entailment
The online Times offers a daily Whitewater, Etc. update, as well as flashbacks to Whitewater coverage from a year and two years ago.	The online Times offers periodical updates to Whitewater coverage.	entailment
Timothy Noah's image of the standard old public building () seems to be derived from Mayan or Egyptian pyramids, Greek theaters, the Roman Coliseum, and Notre Dame cathedral.	Timothy Noah's image of a standard public building, draws inspiration from various ancient structures.	entailment
And what, exactly, is the line between stalking and not stalking, anyway?	There are clear laws about the barrier between what is and isn't stalking	neutral
This all happened in real life--although the Rockettes weren't the real Rockettes and neither was the choir.	While the Rockettes were real, the choir was a replacement.	contradiction
Dexter and Jones are also seeking financing for their piace de resistance , the King Dream Center, a $50-million interactive museum complete with virtual-reality games.	The virtual reality games were supposed to be a great hit with the kids.	neutral
The cover story journeys to HMO hell.	Heaven is the cover story's journey.	contradiction
He's usually tiptop at fielding tough questions, agrees everyone.	He never gets a question wrong.	neutral
However, there are currently no federal laws prohibiting the second category.	There is no written legislation that restricts the subset.	entailment
In one way, though, it is more exact.	If we do it this way, it will be extremely inaccurate.	contradiction
The commander in chief has made a commitment on behalf of the United States, and the United States must honor that commitment.	The United States does not think this is a good commitment.	neutral
) Tinsley credited God for his abilities, while Lafferty reacted to the tie with the same sort of aplomb that, it's safe to say, he would have displayed if he'd lost.	Tinsley believed that his abilities came from God.	entailment
But Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch (1969) features existentially disillusioned outlaws going out in a montage of bloody chaos, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) is an outlaw buddy film, and Dances With Wolves (1990) attempts to revise entirely the concepts of both order and the west.	These are three western films that have different themes.	entailment
Critics applaud rookie Belgian director Alan Berliner's film, about a 7-year-old boy who yearns to be a girl, for giving an inside report ...	The film was based on a true story.	neutral
Scouring each company's Web site could take forever, but Gurnee Mills puts all the information on one page . And while most malls let you click on links to their retailers, the links usually take you not to the national Web sites of those retailers but to dummy pages on the mall's site that tell you only about that retailer's store in the mall.	Gurnee Mills does not have a website.	contradiction
There is plenty of evidence that the first gap has been declining--fairly rapidly by historical standards.	While the first gap is in decline, the second is remaining fairly steady.	neutral
One deterrent to food-stamp use, remember, is the Checkout-Line Factor--people tend to look at you funny when you whip out your food-stamp card to buy your groceries.	A deterrent to food-stamp use is people looking at you funny.	entailment
We were not servile to the Soviet Union, said Poland's last Communist Party prime minister, we were helpless before that huge force.	Poland's leadership did not want to associate with the USSR.	neutral
I don't mind a girl who thinks,	I hate thinking girls.	contradiction
Bradley, who has belittled Gore's microproposals (sprawl, traffic, etc.), will see his own self-proclaimed questioned.	Bradley has denigrated Gore's micro proposals.	entailment
American Beauty won three Golden Globes, including Best Drama . Acting awards went to Hilary Swank for Boys Don't Cry , Denzel Washington for The Hurricane , Janet McTeer for Tumbleweeds , and Jim Carrey for Man on the Moon . HBO series, including the critically hyped The Sopranos , won most of the television awards.	American Beauty did not win any awards.	contradiction
And no one will be nicer.	This quality of being nice is swept set in the personâ€™s personality.	neutral
The only real test that this company has faced in recent memory is due to the emergence of the Internet, and Microsoft is once again trying to eliminate this threat unfairly.	The company has faced tests due to the emergence of the Internet.	entailment
The public is denied this access because the state, in thrall to the ideology of individualism, refuses either to interfere with speech bullies--such as pornographers--who silence women, or to subsidize the speech of the unorthodox, such as Robert Mapplethorpe.	The state denies access to certain ideas in the society.	entailment
The High-Minded Dismissal.	There is no dismissal for the high-minded.	contradiction
The headline over the NYT 's online version doesn't mention the homosexual angle, while the WP 's headline--FRANCE LEGALIZES GAY UNIONS--doesn't mention the heterosexual angle.	Both the NYT and WP completely disregarded the event.	contradiction
The strength of the spot is that the fabric of its images converts the actuarial into the nearly spiritual, and raises numbers--money--to the level of moral values.	Too much money will make people question moral values.	neutral
It depends on such questions as 1) how effectively the industrialized nations can monitor the average rogue state once they start synergistically pooling their intelligence, and 2) how tough economic sanctions have to be before even the Syrias of the world fall into line.	No countries pool their intelligence.	contradiction
But it turns out that to buy $1 of dividends costs you $72 (among Dow Jones industrial average stocks).	Dividends have a high cost associated to them.	entailment
Office of Special Investigations--continue the honorable policy of replacing lawless revenge with legitimate justice.	The author wants to instill the principle of the Office of Special Investigations into its members.	entailment
Outlook SWAT teams swooped down daily to reduce the size of our code.	SWAT teams came daily.	entailment
I am at play right now.	Right now I am playing.	entailment
Crucial information is delayed and denied, which brings us back to the motif of Juneteenth, the day when slaves found out they'd been free for two and a half years.	Juneteenth is a day where the slaves are freed.	entailment
This was the 10 th study since 1975--and all studies showed similar problems.	All studies showed similar problems, this being the 10th study since 1975.	entailment
He appeared on every network Tuesday night to insist that the Bush brothers and other victorious Republican governors such as George Pataki (New York), John Rowland (Connecticut), Tommy Thompson (Wisconsin), and John Engler (Michigan) were conservatives.	He used his own money to show up on the Tuesday night shows to insist that few were conservatives.	neutral
Sante Kimes, about her odd child-rearing techniques.	The children are worse off after the techniques are applied to them.	neutral

Technology to me has its good points and its bad points.

There are quite a few that would rather not have technology in their life.

neutral

What's likely is a bitter battle between Perot and Ventura, conducted through proxies, their respective stand-ins for the Reform Party presidential nominee.

Perot and Ventura fought through proxies with the help of experts.

neutral

(Click here for a summary of the experiment.)

You can find a summary of the experiment by clicking here.

entailment

Are you finding any substantive differences in the way your guides cover the city?

Are the guides covering the city substantially different.

entailment

A few of the more bearable Hotel Bill, Cash Inn, China Pattern, The John Wilkes Toll Booth, Sheets for Treats.

Hotel Bill is one movie that is bearable.

entailment

If anyone actually was inclined to light up a cigar after breakfast, he would have been breaking the NAM's no-smoking rule, according to an association representative (who, like another witness I talked to, saw no cigars).

The associate representative stated that they would make an exception to the smoking rule this time.

contradiction

If you know that the state lottery is likely to be rigged, you'll buy fewer tickets.

It is impossible to win the state lottery if there is deception involved.

neutral

But when the industry attempted to create , the same activists protested again, declaring the safer cigarette evil because it would encourage smokers to continue their habit.

The activists create evil because they encourage the industry.

contradiction

But I'm going to have a specific agenda that addresses what I think are the big concerns as we go into the 21 st century.

My big concerns are the same as a majority of people.

neutral

Many on both sides anticipate that the Democratic primary of 2000 will be a showdown, with Dick Gephardt representing the old Dems and Al Gore standing in for the new.

Dick Gephardt stands with the democrats..

entailment

But that decree did not have the power of civil law behind it.

The power of civil law was not in that degree.

entailment

After its early failure, Hubble now provides vital clues to the universe.

It took arduous work and thorough persuasion to maintain Hubble's government funding.

neutral

While information is comparatively fresh and large numbers of the survivors are still around, why not institute similar reparations to be paid by Russia to victims of the Gulag?

Should Russia institute reparations for Gulag survivors?

entailment

Now that the background material he sent to Congress has been released, the press has become interested in whether Linda Tripp doctored her tapes and whether Starr's agents and prosecutors improperly detained Lewinsky or misrepresented their treatment of her in the Jan.

Starr refused to comment outside his home yesterday morning.

neutral

I have filters that keep me from being subjected to that sort of language in my e-mail.

My inbox has settings that screens out those kinds of words.

entailment

And the United States is also leading the creation of new international the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, the North Atlantic Free Trade Association, the World Trade Organization, the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change, and the Chemical Weapons Convention.

The United States is leading the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, the North Atlantic Free Trade Association, the World Trade Organization, the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change, and the Chemical Weapons Convention

entailment

In Newsday , James Wood optimistically proposes the One feels behind the postmodernism an old realist modernist grinding away, eager to notate reality (though in funky ways).

James Wood likes to play with the idea of reality.

entailment

On the witness stand, Tom said that he and John were the only ones in the vehicle.

Tom was called to witness in a case, he didn't do it voluntarily

neutral

The Turkish army has responded with equal brutality.

The Turkish army was equipped with modern tanks and air support.

neutral

The WP points out that the scandal has been good media business, with USAT distributing an extra 500,000 copies of its weekend edition, the WP printing about 15,000 copies of its daily run, Time adding 100,000 copies to its usual newsstand run of 250,000, CNN's viewership up about 40 percent, and ABC's Nightline and This Week experiencing pronounced ratings increases.

Both television and print media saw an increase in their products at the same time as the scandal.

entailment

Little Herring ? What the hell kind of moniker is that?

The name she's asking about is James Smith.

contradiction

The report expresses shock at the flagrant illegality of the expenditures.

The illegality of the expenditures are shocking.

entailment

They're deceased!

They got seriously injured but they're not in risky conditions

contradiction

Is that such a terrible thing?

The author's opinion is shared by everyone else.

contradiction

I can confirm he does, for I have tried to convey the same Ionian Enchantment in my recent book How the Mind Works.

They agree on many things.

neutral

Somehow I doubt that Bill Gates thinks of Dell as parasitic because its computers run only on Windows.

Windows is Dell's only offered operating system.

entailment

This means that while Perot probably won't be able to rig the results of the nominating process as he did against former Colorado Gov. Richard Lamm last time around, Ventura isn't automatically the kingmaker either.

Perot and Ventura are going to have a harder time getting their guy to win.

entailment

That's what you do.

It may be hard to do.

neutral

The forgery story churned its way into the Washington Times on Oct. 26.

The story first appeared in the New York Times.

contradiction

An article explicates curling (shuffleboard on ice with brooms), the one game in all the world wherein the human participants move faster than the object they put in play.

The intense speed and fast pace of curling play fascinates grips the article's author.

contradiction

The rest is only half-glimpsed, fantasized, or saturated by memory--or is the present the memory?

The rest of it is just saturated by memory.

entailment

Even in the suburbs, where dogs run free, no poodle comes home with a hammer and sickle spray-painted on his side.

Dogs run free more in urban environments than the suburbs.

neutral

I gave my stock In the first place, we don't know the truth; in the second place, the presidency is not a person but a team.

One could perceive the presidency as multiple people.

neutral

The addition of Chrysler may help change that approach, but how remains to be seen.

Chrysler set out to change the way things were done.

neutral

USA Today 's modular layout and bold type anticipated the typical multidimensional Web page, almost inviting the finger to point and click, to follow Christine Royal through the process of her cosmetic surgery, to jump to the daily profiles of Olympic athletes, to explore the depths of the Bosnia power struggle.

USA Today has decided to just report on athletes now and leave out world news.

contradiction

Slate 's chief political correspondent, looked around him a few months ago and saw nothing but squalor.

Squalor was seen a few months ago.

entailment

Flytrap also bears some responsibility for Washington's paralysis.

Washington personally puts the blame on Flytrap.

neutral

What Debate Shows Do When There's No On The McLaughlin Group , Pat Buchanan enjoys a furiously heated nonargument with Mort Kondracke, which reminds Pundit Central of Alfred Marshall's question about which blade of a scissors does the cutting.

Pat Buchanan and Mort Kondracke are close friends.

neutral

I am surprised, Richard, that you find Faludi's characterizations of the male crisis to fit the British profile.

Richard finds the characterizations of the male crisis to fit the British.

entailment

Researchers in Boston are already implanting fetal pig cells in the brains of Parkinson's disease patients.

Fetal pig cell implants in Boston on Parkinson's patients is showing sign of being successful.

neutral

No, because this is something that's private.

The author definitely wants to keep something secret.

neutral

Wolf did both, by turning the issue into an object lesson on women's professional success.

Wolf turned the issue into a lesson on professional success.

entailment

It was in the Yale Law Library, after all, that he first put the moves on Hillary Rodham.

Bill Clinton never noticed her that day in the Yale Law Library.

contradiction

I was greatly encouraged to see Michael Goff's proposal of a Microsoft fashion-upgrade strategy, titled Dressing Up the Nerds.

Everyone was encouraged by Michael Goff's proposal.

neutral

Time 's cover story explains how popular serotonin-boosting drugs (such as diet pills Redux and fen-phen) work, and how they can be health risks (high serotonin levels damage heart valves).

However, Time asserts that the benefits outweigh the risks.

neutral

I waiteduntil I heard the outside door clank shutbefore I followed.

I continued on after I listened for the outside door to close.

entailment

An ecological theory of the kosher laws suggests that they're meant to proscribe animals who'd compete with us for the foods we need.

These Kosher laws have allowed protected animals to thrive.

neutral

that's odd.

That is a little different.

neutral

Second, that the rankings suffer from a serious conceptual flaw.

Perfect rankings can be applied.

neutral

Also, there is no Fifth Amendment right against incriminating others.

Incriminating others is mentioned in the Fifth Amendment.

neutral

Earlier in the column, however, he exposes the flaw in this idea.

Any ideas can have a flaw depending on the perspective one takes

neutral

On the 10 th anniversary of the liberation of Eastern Europe, we often refer to that event in shorthand as the fall of the Berlin Wall.

The liberation of Eastern Europe, is referred to as the rise of the Berlin Wall.

contradiction

The more he lied about his lies, the more people focused on his lying and forgot what the original lies were about.

The lies became what people focused on.

entailment

Television, radio, and print outlets are donating less time and space to anti-drug advertising.

Anti-drug advertising tends to be very expensive for companies.

neutral

And, when he could, would bite.

He would bite, and it hurt.

neutral

To take one obscure but critical Life on Earth remained entirely one-celled for 3 billion years.

Life was better when it was one-celled.

neutral

In the black black-black offspring.

The progenitors birthed white white-white offspring.

contradiction

Teen films no longer glorify drug use, but other than that, very little.

Drug use is no longer glorified in teen films.

entailment

The Easter spirit is A week after Time 's heaven cover story, Newsweek and U.S.

The cover story is directly responsible for lifting Easter spirits.

neutral

Newsweek 's cover story hails the success of the Hubble Space Telescope.

The Hubble Space Telescope has been a waste of public money

contradiction

The drive to find and eat food was integral to the survival of our early ancestors.

Our early ancestors were driven to find food in order to survive.

entailment

The report expresses shock at the flagrant illegality of the expenditures.

The report says all expenditures were normal and by the books.

contradiction

Faster, Pussycats!

The pussycats aren't capable of going faster.

neutral

In the case of drug testing, however, the proposed warrantless blanket invasions of privacy serve only a symbolic value.

Warrantless drug testing is a justified exemption of the constitution.

contradiction

All that's missing is the steroids (out-of-control steroid use by the mob's young guns is what's killing the mafia as much as anything else).

The mafia has a huge problem with drugs.

entailment

The online Times offers a daily Whitewater, Etc. update, as well as flashbacks to Whitewater coverage from a year and two years ago.

The online Times offers periodical updates to Whitewater coverage.

entailment

Timothy Noah's image of the standard old public building () seems to be derived from Mayan or Egyptian pyramids, Greek theaters, the Roman Coliseum, and Notre Dame cathedral.

Timothy Noah's image of a standard public building, draws inspiration from various ancient structures.

entailment

And what, exactly, is the line between stalking and not stalking, anyway?

There are clear laws about the barrier between what is and isn't stalking

neutral

This all happened in real life--although the Rockettes weren't the real Rockettes and neither was the choir.

While the Rockettes were real, the choir was a replacement.

contradiction

Dexter and Jones are also seeking financing for their piace de resistance , the King Dream Center, a $50-million interactive museum complete with virtual-reality games.

The virtual reality games were supposed to be a great hit with the kids.

neutral

The cover story journeys to HMO hell.

Heaven is the cover story's journey.

contradiction

He's usually tiptop at fielding tough questions, agrees everyone.

He never gets a question wrong.

neutral

However, there are currently no federal laws prohibiting the second category.

There is no written legislation that restricts the subset.

entailment

In one way, though, it is more exact.

If we do it this way, it will be extremely inaccurate.

contradiction

The commander in chief has made a commitment on behalf of the United States, and the United States must honor that commitment.

The United States does not think this is a good commitment.

neutral

) Tinsley credited God for his abilities, while Lafferty reacted to the tie with the same sort of aplomb that, it's safe to say, he would have displayed if he'd lost.

Tinsley believed that his abilities came from God.

entailment

But Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch (1969) features existentially disillusioned outlaws going out in a montage of bloody chaos, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) is an outlaw buddy film, and Dances With Wolves (1990) attempts to revise entirely the concepts of both order and the west.

These are three western films that have different themes.

entailment

Critics applaud rookie Belgian director Alan Berliner's film, about a 7-year-old boy who yearns to be a girl, for giving an inside report ...

The film was based on a true story.

neutral

Scouring each company's Web site could take forever, but Gurnee Mills puts all the information on one page . And while most malls let you click on links to their retailers, the links usually take you not to the national Web sites of those retailers but to dummy pages on the mall's site that tell you only about that retailer's store in the mall.

Gurnee Mills does not have a website.

contradiction

There is plenty of evidence that the first gap has been declining--fairly rapidly by historical standards.

While the first gap is in decline, the second is remaining fairly steady.

neutral

One deterrent to food-stamp use, remember, is the Checkout-Line Factor--people tend to look at you funny when you whip out your food-stamp card to buy your groceries.

A deterrent to food-stamp use is people looking at you funny.

entailment

We were not servile to the Soviet Union, said Poland's last Communist Party prime minister, we were helpless before that huge force.

Poland's leadership did not want to associate with the USSR.

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I don't mind a girl who thinks,

I hate thinking girls.

contradiction

Bradley, who has belittled Gore's microproposals (sprawl, traffic, etc.), will see his own self-proclaimed questioned.

Bradley has denigrated Gore's micro proposals.

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American Beauty won three Golden Globes, including Best Drama . Acting awards went to Hilary Swank for Boys Don't Cry , Denzel Washington for The Hurricane , Janet McTeer for Tumbleweeds , and Jim Carrey for Man on the Moon . HBO series, including the critically hyped The Sopranos , won most of the television awards.

American Beauty did not win any awards.

contradiction

And no one will be nicer.

This quality of being nice is swept set in the personâ€™s personality.

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The only real test that this company has faced in recent memory is due to the emergence of the Internet, and Microsoft is once again trying to eliminate this threat unfairly.

The company has faced tests due to the emergence of the Internet.

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The public is denied this access because the state, in thrall to the ideology of individualism, refuses either to interfere with speech bullies--such as pornographers--who silence women, or to subsidize the speech of the unorthodox, such as Robert Mapplethorpe.

The state denies access to certain ideas in the society.

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The High-Minded Dismissal.

There is no dismissal for the high-minded.

contradiction

The headline over the NYT 's online version doesn't mention the homosexual angle, while the WP 's headline--FRANCE LEGALIZES GAY UNIONS--doesn't mention the heterosexual angle.

Both the NYT and WP completely disregarded the event.

contradiction

The strength of the spot is that the fabric of its images converts the actuarial into the nearly spiritual, and raises numbers--money--to the level of moral values.

Too much money will make people question moral values.

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It depends on such questions as 1) how effectively the industrialized nations can monitor the average rogue state once they start synergistically pooling their intelligence, and 2) how tough economic sanctions have to be before even the Syrias of the world fall into line.

No countries pool their intelligence.

contradiction

But it turns out that to buy $1 of dividends costs you $72 (among Dow Jones industrial average stocks).

Dividends have a high cost associated to them.

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Office of Special Investigations--continue the honorable policy of replacing lawless revenge with legitimate justice.

The author wants to instill the principle of the Office of Special Investigations into its members.

entailment

Outlook SWAT teams swooped down daily to reduce the size of our code.

SWAT teams came daily.

entailment

I am at play right now.

Right now I am playing.

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Crucial information is delayed and denied, which brings us back to the motif of Juneteenth, the day when slaves found out they'd been free for two and a half years.

Juneteenth is a day where the slaves are freed.

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This was the 10 th study since 1975--and all studies showed similar problems.

All studies showed similar problems, this being the 10th study since 1975.

entailment

He appeared on every network Tuesday night to insist that the Bush brothers and other victorious Republican governors such as George Pataki (New York), John Rowland (Connecticut), Tommy Thompson (Wisconsin), and John Engler (Michigan) were conservatives.

He used his own money to show up on the Tuesday night shows to insist that few were conservatives.

neutral

Sante Kimes, about her odd child-rearing techniques.

The children are worse off after the techniques are applied to them.

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