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And recent Oscar winner Helen Hunt is determined to have a baby with or without her fiance, actor Hank Azaria, according to the Star . I'm going all-out to get pregnant, the publication reports her confiding to a pal, although it doesn't explain what she plans to do if Azaria refuses to cooperate. | Helen Hunt plans to do whatever necessary to have a child of her own. | entailment |
Spark was in her prime when she wrote Memento Mori . As she draws closer to mortality (may it be many novels away!) | Momento Mori is one of Sparks' best novels. | neutral |
Another way to generate profits is to buy up hospitals cheap--though regulation and competition have made it harder to lowball purchase prices. | Regulations control profit levels when selling a hospital. | neutral |
Republicans should counter with logical, informative statements that point out the costs involved in litigation. | Litigation is a costly endeavor. | entailment |
I love the Native Americans. | Native Americans are worth being loved | entailment |
My wish is to make this marriage work because I love my wife, but I am feeling like second fiddle to a gang of girls. | The man wants his marriage to work. | entailment |
to be such excellent quiz wranglers. | To be great at quiz wrangling requires years of studying. | neutral |
The relationship it describes may strike many as exploitative or ugly for other reasons, but it is not illegal. | The relationship is exploitative and ugly in all ways. | neutral |
The modern mistake is to think that important things must be planned, sponsored, reviewed, or licensed by the government. | The government should not take control of many things like planning. | entailment |
The Constitution requires only that a senator when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen. | An elected senator must be an inhabitant of the state for which they are chosen, according to the requirements contained in the Constitution. | entailment |
Most Falwell-style Christians would probably say yes, since the Antichrist is a false Messiah, he'll have to be Jewish, like Christ himself. | The Antichrist is Christ himself | contradiction |
Entertain, for a moment, this If we at Slate captured your voicemail recording and played it on our site without your permission, some lawyers would say that we had violated your copyright. | The voicemail has compromising statements on it. | neutral |
Didn't anyone remind them that Dole had already reserved the spectrum sale to help pay for his tax-cut plan? | His plan to cut taxes was helped out by Dole. | entailment |
The data are computerized, but for policy reasons the reports are not available online. | Though not available online, the papers can be accessed in person. | neutral |
It's one of the great British foods like roast beef and pork crackling, he explained. | Roast beef and pork crackling are considered great dishes in British cuisine. | entailment |
I do not know what it means to say that the market form of organization itself disables a certain form of freedom. | I have a solid and strong basis of the idea of market forms of organizations affect on one’s level of freedom. | contradiction |
Biblical overtones--the tale of Jacob and Laban--bubble up from Malamud's simplicity. | Holy implications arise from the author's complexity. | contradiction |
Traditionalists complain it will dilute ancient rivalries, screw up the year-to-year continuity of statistics, obliterate the quaint differences between the two leagues (principally, the designated-hitter rule), and spoil the climactic, virgin mystique of the World Series, which, until now, was the leagues' only intercourse. | The augments of the traditionalists, in relation to the World Series, were given great consideration and thought by lots of individuals. | neutral |
And at a time when ad people all seem to be drawing from the same palette of colors and styles, creativity and distinctiveness are, oddly enough, not synonymous. | Creativity and distinctiveness were not synonymous for people creating ads. | entailment |
There is some symmetry in the diagnosis of Clinton, our therapeutic president, as patient in addition to healer. | Clinton is seen as therapeutic- a healer and a patient. | entailment |
Even so, analysts' recommendations have manifested the Wall Street equivalent of grade inflation. | Analysts recommendations have manifested the Wall Street Equivalent of Grade deflation. | contradiction |
When compared to Thomas Jefferson, Stewart replies, I'm reaching more people. | Stewart is reaching more people than the 3rd US President. | entailment |
As a jazz composer, Sun Ra never fulfilled the bright promise of his early recordings like Jazz in Silhouette . But by founding a cult, he earned a lasting place in the larger culture, which otherwise might have eluded him. | Sun Ra was extremely popular as an early jazz composer. | contradiction |
The New Republic 's Jed Perl bashes the newly opened J. Paul Getty Museum, designed by Richard Meier, whose architecture, says Perl, only works in coffee-table books. | Jed Perl criticized the J. Paul Getty Museum, which just opened, as only being appropriate for books meant for coffee tables. | entailment |
In outline, The Limey is a lean little B-movie revenge melodrama about a felonious Brit (Terence Stamp) who's newly sprung from prison and flies to Southern California to get to the bottom of his beautiful daughter's My name's Wilson ... | The basic premise of The Limey is of a felon who gets out of prison and goes to see his daughter. | entailment |
You were a former police officer, and yet you got caught setting up and dealing methamphetamine . | The man was dealing crack and got caught for it. | contradiction |
I spent a lot of time talking to Iowa farmers since January. | He was unable to talk to farmers in Iowa since January. | contradiction |
Randy's Tough Love Wrap-Up | The Wrap Up ignores Tough Love. | contradiction |
Historians may also question whether the Steunenberg affair, on its own, touched off, in Lukas' words, a struggle for the soul of America. | The debate over what lead to the Steunenberg affair, would continue to be looked at by Historians, for some time, and they would finally narrow an answer to this matter. | neutral |
He was evading a question about Universal's troubled Pig in the City . He's under oath. | He was being asked questions in a court room. | neutral |
None of the Jewish groups has reversed its support for Pollard's release. | The Jewish groups have reversed its support. | contradiction |
In that case the big loans organized a few months ago could have made the difference. | The loans that made a difference were small. | contradiction |
Teacher of the Year Andrew Baumgartner is the kind of educator who has delighted his kindergarten students with a wedding for Sleeping Beauty, complete with limousine and cake, teaching them, I suppose, that nothing is worthwhile unless it is entertaining. | Andrew Baumgartner is a boring teacher | contradiction |
But despite the odds, I find it worthwhile to try to make the connection. | It is about as common to make a connection as it is for pigs to fly. | contradiction |
And, basset people, like me, want dogs that have the good sense not to do any of those things. | Basset people want dogs with good sense. | entailment |
As Vecsey puts it, women eschew the cynical fouls and flagrant flops of the men. | Versey has stated that women will avoid the premediated and a excessive fouls by men. | entailment |
Morrison thickens the ambiguity by avoiding literal references to history and even physical descriptions that might fix characters in time and space. | There are some hidden ideas within the work which do give some detail. | neutral |
The World Is Not Enough , Brosnan brings the right Flemingesque irritation to the opening chase. | Brosnan drops the irritation before the opening chase. | contradiction |
You get to a hotel room in your travel-stained sweater, shirt, and pants, and drop all these down a chute. | You just arrived at the hotel after a long flight. | neutral |
The man has the intellectual honesty of a hired gun. | People believe he is a few cards short of a full deck. | contradiction |
De Kooning himself seems to have left the room. | De Kooning will leave the room any day now. | contradiction |
Microsoft Senior Vice President Bill Neukom added, We've always competed fairly, and we will continue to do that. | Microsoft has plans to compete unfairly in the future. | contradiction |
Here's the way one investment industry correspondent--who prefers to be nameless--put it to me. | The investment industry correspondent was unafraid of having his identity exposed. | contradiction |
Nonetheless, his book is a valuable contribution to the debate, because it gives those with experience an abstract architectural plan against which to evaluate today's imperfect reality of criminal justice. | Criminal justice debates tend to be complicated and dividing. | neutral |
How can you make the capital gains tax a litmus test issue but say that the slaughter of millions of innocent children is something about which you have only a mild preference and don't care much if people disagree? | The millions of children referenced is a number of questionable validity. | neutral |
The Jerusalem Post pointed to a novelty-seeking and risk-taking gene discovered in Israel (see International Papers for ). Michael Kelly asks Washington Post readers why we lard up the sorrow with this great and gross festival of national media blah-blah about Camelot and royalty and The Kennedy Curse. | Michael Kelly asked Jerusalem Post readers about the gene. | contradiction |
How they do so may be within our control. | There is no chance that we any power in the situation. | contradiction |
In other words, the careless only stay lucky for so long. | Sooner or later who is careless will have to pay for his lack of care | entailment |
Oh, to get an invitation to that bris! | Invitations are given out to circumcisions. | entailment |
(Read for Slate 's take on Jackson's findings.) | The findings were Slate’s opinions. | entailment |
Columnist Robert Novak , supply-side evangelist Jude Wanniski , and Jack Kemp have all praised Farrakhan's self-help program, noting the similarities to their own conservative urban policy. | Robert Novak was a columnist. | entailment |
The machines, in comparison, seem fuzzy. | The machines were quite distinct. | contradiction |
Spot enforcement, well-publicized with blue flashing lights, is what maintains speed limits on the highway. | People will always go over the speed limits on highways if they think there is active spot enforcement. | contradiction |
Pleasure, for Klein, is the opposite of It's all about gratification and excess. | Klein doesn't just look for gratification and excess for Pleasure. | entailment |
In the spirit of the ongoing pile-on on journalists, I have to argue that journalists are to blame for rock pomposity. | Journalists are offended by this type of label. | neutral |
Time 's culture-heavy lineup includes Tiger Woods, Rosie O'Donnell, Babyface Edmonds, Don Imus, Trent Reznor, and Dilbert (of the comic strip). | Time's lineup includes many famous celebrities. | entailment |
We don't trust Madison Avenue to tell us the truth about fabric softener, so why are we letting it brainwash our children about drugs? | No one considers Madison Avenue to be trustworthy. | neutral |
There is some symmetry in the diagnosis of Clinton, our therapeutic president, as patient in addition to healer. | Clinton is unfamiliar with therapy. | contradiction |
A tightly wrapped head, with encapsulated eyes, nose, and mouth, doubtless suited the publicly shrouded female of antiquity, whose intelligence flowered wholly unseen. | Intelligence can be linked to the presence of a number of physical traits | neutral |
Contribution limits don't stop you from associating publicly or privately with a candidate or cause, working for the campaign, or even signifying your association by donating money. | We don't have any laws governing political contributions. | neutral |
One of my favorites among these paintings, Untitled V (1982), is built around a repeated shape that is like a dark letter S. | I find the painting, Untitled V, hard to enjoy, as the pattern is hard to decipher. | contradiction |
Time claims that friends say Willey's calm demeanor masks a surprising volatility ... | Willey has a violent demeanor. | contradiction |
Other news from 1) British Prime Minister John Major announced that a new national election will be held May 1. Polls show the opposition Labor Party leading by nearly 2-to-1. | The leader stated that another vote will commence. | entailment |
The heir to what was once the world's largest private oil fortune received his British passport in the week before Christmas and immediately revoked his US nationality, the newspaper said. | The heir to the private oil fortune would evoked his US nationality after obtaining his British passport. | entailment |
Now on a Tripod home page, the site itself claims to have been hit only 1,110 times since December 1998. | The site claims to have been hit 1,110,000 times since December 1998. | contradiction |
Women are so large a part of the labor force that it is hard to believe that this could be true of the total if it were not also true of women. | The labor force contains a small amount of men. | entailment |
Here was an obviously experienced man coming into this young upstart's company, probably extremely well-dressed and with credentials earned before the CEO was even born. | He had much more credentials than the CEO. | neutral |
Lovers of certain breeds readily acknowledge the positive genetic tendencies of their favorite dogs. | It's common for dog lovers to prefer certain breeds for their genetics. | entailment |
This seems like increasing liberalism, but it's only encroaching commerce, less a commitment to free speech than a determination to sell paper plates, cups, and napkins for kicky Fourth of July fun. | This is a commitment to increasing liberalism. | contradiction |
The judge agreed there were extenuating circumstances because both songwriters had been inspired by old blues music. | Many new song are similar to old ones | entailment |
The admonition, You become what you behold, has yielded to You become what you belittle. | Over time, You become what you behold has changed to You become what you belittle. | entailment |
How can you gain the moral high ground, that lofty crag from which to hurl down scorn, when your native city--what's the word? | It's easy to understand your moral high ground. | contradiction |
So now we are living in the world everyone has long claimed to where we judge politicians based only on the issues and their public records of governance. | In the world we live in, we judge politicians based on just a few dimensions. | entailment |
Initiatives like community policing and expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit appeal to all parties in the debate. | All of the parties in the discussion like community policing. | entailment |
But some are responding to the fleeting hormonal surges of youthful idealism, or to the special status hierarchy of the academic subculture where they temporarily reside. | Youthful idealism is what the students respond to, in hopes of maintaining their youth. | neutral |
Either way, sellers would find their inflated profits eroded. | The sellers did see their profits flourish. | contradiction |
Not to orthodox quiz participants, for whom greeting cards are to genuine manifestations of feeling what Big Macs are to real hamburgers, with some sort of joke about Hallmark and bulimia--and an ugly image that would be, if only I had the wit to express it. | The jokes said to the participants during these quizzes are unfunny at best and often repulsive. | neutral |
Even if you handle it right, you still don't want this kind of thing out there, argued Susan Estrich on Fox News Sunday . There's some people who only hear a piece of it and say to themselves, is something wrong with John McCain? | Even if they hear just part of it, people will think McCain is fine. | contradiction |
Please send your nominations to [email protected]. | Send your winners to the [email protected] | contradiction |
They may want to consult an astrophysicist as well as a plastic surgeon. | They will probably want to talk to an astrophysicist and plastic surgeon. | entailment |
Therapeutic laws become props for rhetoric that might be called demagoguery, except that it disgraces the memories of Joe McCarthy and Huey Long and the ambitions of Pat Buchanan to call Clinton a demagogue. | Joe McCarthy doesn't have a good opinion on Clinton. | neutral |
She was a mother and thirty-three years old, and it seemed to her that everyone, especially someone the baker's age--a man old enough to be her father--must have children who'd gone through this special time of cakes and birthday parties. | The mother failed to give birth. | contradiction |
But does the film subvert Eastwood's on-screen persona, as Schickel argues it does? | Eastwood was part of the cast for the film. | entailment |
, people who don't exist) are suitable candidates for Jedi knighthood (perhaps Yoda will enlarge his definition of fear in subsequent episodes). | Yoda is scared by certain candidates for Jedi knighthood | entailment |
And so all the paradoxes of thrift, widow's cruses, and so on become irrelevant. | Paradoxes do not change and will always be important. | contradiction |
You can't teach common bonds of history to teens while the school and the community stress athletics as the most honored achievement. | Schools and communities pressure young teens to think athletics is the greatest accomplishment. | entailment |
Someone, maybe a family counselor, needs to deal with the alienation the youngster feels and the hostility harbored by your husband. | The family has had problems for the past several years. | neutral |
Nonetheless, his book is a valuable contribution to the debate, because it gives those with experience an abstract architectural plan against which to evaluate today's imperfect reality of criminal justice. | His book is acknowledged by others and is very helpful for the debate. | entailment |
There is lots of truth to that view. | There is limited amount of truth to that view. | contradiction |
But just two weeks later, Charlton shared the distressing news that the couple's love life is being ruined by his penchant for antiques hunting on the He's apparently so caught up in his Net surfing that he forgets Jennifer's keeping his bed warm. | Charlton's distressing news is a result of him staying at home with his wife. | contradiction |
He's not only strongly pro-choice on abortion and sympathetic to drug legalization but has come out in favor of gay marriage, which would seem to rule out Buchanan as his candidate. | He is pro-choice on abortion. | entailment |
The sportswriters were tapping on their laptops. | The laptops belonged to the sportswriters. | entailment |
One unanswered question is how much time Clinton will spend in his home state once his library is completed. | Clinton had a library built in his home state. | entailment |
My situation is something of a good news-bad news thing. | Things have continued to remain in a glass half-full, half-empty, sort of state for me, which has caused me to just take things in stride lately. | neutral |
To give up on River Rouge in order to build your brand is one thing. | To build your brand, it is one thing to give up on River Rouge. | entailment |
(So, while she was dragged into the scandal against her will, it was her own loquaciousness that made the dragging possible.) | Her personality made it more likely that she would end up in the scandal that she was dragged into. | entailment |
Praise goes to Lee's argument, her sensitivity, and her writing. | Lee is superficial and illiterate | contradiction |
Winesburg, Ohio, like cyberspace, was a perfectly efficient information market. | Winesburg was in Nebraska, and had a badly ran information market. | contradiction |
Priest and director, St. Athanasius the Great International English School | St. Athanasius was an educational place. | entailment |
George Bush, Mikhail Gorbachev, and Helmut Kohl participated in the commemoration. | George Bush was unable to make it to the commemoration. | contradiction |
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