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When Kurlak cuts his rating on Intel, what matters is not that he's right or wrong about Intel's prospects but that his cut in the rating will drop the stock regardless. | Stocks are unaffected by rating cuts | contradiction |
Democrats think they're immune to this attack because they've got both ends of the spectrum On the removal question, the polls are on Clinton's side, and on the moral question, on which the polls are against Clinton, Democrats have acknowledged and condemned his misconduct. | Democrats support Clinton no matter what he may have done. | contradiction |
Are we talking about dozens of people or thousands? | We are clear that three people showed up. | contradiction |
On Cultural The Wilson-Brustein Discussion , moderated by Anna Deavere Smith (Town Hall, New York). | The discussion between the two was moderated by Anna Smith. | entailment |
Signs of a renaissance of the handwritten word are here and there discernible. | The handwritten word is having a resurgence. | entailment |
Lewis won the close bout in a unanimous decision , making him the first undisputed titleholder since 1992. | Lewis had previously held the title 4 years earlier. | neutral |
A few years ago I was helping a neighbor thread tracks back onto his bulldozer. | My neighbor needed my help a few years ago but I refused. | contradiction |
After all, if an American publication like Slate finds itself subject to Britain's Official Secrets Act, this turns the Internet's promise of freedom on its head. | Slate is published in America. | entailment |
Mavens can discern between makers at a glance. | The differences between mavens and makers are obvious to some people. | neutral |
But the solution is not to give up on special prosecutors. | Some prosecutors are special. | entailment |
Based on this assessment, NATO has kept ground forces out of Kosovo, allowing atrocities to continue, and has kept its planes high above Serbian anti-aircraft batteries, limiting our pilots' ability to distinguish refugees from Serb forces on the ground. | The assessment wants to pin the blame on NATO. | neutral |
e) Some or all of the above. | It might be a difficult question to answer. | neutral |
The play is so wildly miscast and so haplessly misconceived that it is hard to figure out what its creators exactly had in mind, says the New York Times ' Brantley. | The play received universally positive reviews. | contradiction |
With a little luck, by the time I contract a fatal disease, I'll already be dead. | It's more likely that they will die in an accident instead. | neutral |
The United States abandoned its policy of stabilizing gold prices back in 1971. | All of the states continued the policy through 1971. | contradiction |
When they arrived there, they met some neighbors from home who told them about a sign saying NO CANADIANS. | Canadians put up a NO CANADIANS sign. | contradiction |
As she leaned over the counter to hand me my purchase, it became clear that her lingerie preference was none at all. | The woman wants a specific type of clothing only. | contradiction |
Speaking of The third-place finisher, Forget Me Not , features an animated condom in a drawer. | There is a cartoon condom inside a drawer in Forget Me Not. | entailment |
First, the Golden Rule of Conventional Wisdom, which is that it must change. | Conventional wisdom has a golden rule about change. | entailment |
So, to pose the obvious Is there something inherently Jewish about the nebbish? | The Jewish religion disregards the relation of nebbish. | contradiction |
Consider the opening to The End of the World, which introduces an angry son who, as the story goes on, will be called to Paris to care for a selfish dying | The End of the World is entirely based in the United States. | contradiction |
As we know from the Oscars, it's the sanctimonious stuff that gets rewarded. | Self-righteous people often get rewarded. | neutral |
She says, according to the Post , the secret is opening your mouth 'really wide' when eating. | According to the Post, opening your mouth wide is the secret when eating. | entailment |
I maintained throughout the Reagan years that appearances was a dodge for accusers and malefactors alike. | The accusers and malefactors conspired to come up with the best method to hide. | neutral |
into prose of crystalline clarity and grace, it is ... | Crystalline clarity is shown through the prose. | entailment |
Didion has always been an expert on coolness, numbness, in hot climates. | Didion is an expert on coolness and numbness in hot climates. | entailment |
In reality, it takes more work and more character for poor student X to finish in the top ten percent of his or her public school class and obtain a mediocre SAT score than it does for rich kid Y to finish in the bottom half of his private school class and score slightly higher on the SAT. | Student X has to work a lot harder than rich kid Y, in order to achieve a SAT score that is slightly behind his. | entailment |
Nor has the fun we all had sneering at England's squandering its North Sea oil windfall in the '70s and '80s kept the Republican Party from proposing to give away the budget surplus to their rich constituents. | Republicans often seek to give back to their poor constituents when there is a budget deficit. | contradiction |
Nearing the end of my trip, I realize that my observations have been largely about race. | People look down on the author for his hasty observations. | neutral |
The Justice Department reportedly is investigating whether the Democratic National Committee funded Ron Carey's campaign in exchange for Teamster funding of the Clinton campaign . Republicans are demanding a special prosecutor and promising congressional investigations. | The Republicans got the special prosecutor they were demanding. | neutral |
His decision to resign and run for the ambassadorship few expect him to win should be treated like these other nutty episodes. | They expect her to have a landslide victory. | contradiction |
He was tall, charismatic, with piercing blue eyes that made Monica weak inside--and, best of all, he was the most powerful man on Earth! | Monica was taken by his appearance and position. | entailment |
One thing that is clear is that the West--the IMF, the Western governments who provided the funds for the last, doomed rescue package--have come out looking like chumps. | The last rescue package was an outstanding success, the Western governments that funded should be applauded. | contradiction |
Fearing his powers might be waning as he approached 30, Nash decided he would solve the most important unresolved problem in the Riemann Zeta conjecture. | Nash decided to solve an important problem in the Riemann Zeta conjecture as he will not have all his powers soon. | neutral |
They call him ruthless, bombastic, in-your-face, an aggressive hardliner, a bulldog, and a hit man. | He was a very kind man who believed in pacifism. | contradiction |
But don't expect them for a few decades. | They will take a while to come out. | entailment |
According to Newsweek , Clinton attorney David Kendall is gathering dirt about Lewinsky's mendacity and presidential obsession. | Newsweek has an inside source on the Lewinsky matter. | neutral |
We must have unselfish, far-seeing leadership or we fail. | Far-seeing leadership is the only option. | neutral |
She says the future of cars is fuel-cell engines--they use hydrogen, and their only waste is water. | She says that the future of cars will be ruined by fuel-cell engines. | contradiction |
As developers kill the bugs, they incorporate the solutions into a daily build of the program and test the build to make certain the solutions don't cause additional bugs. | Bugs exist because developers disregard their efforts in killing them. | contradiction |
The play recounts Wilde's downfall, says USA Today 's David Patrick Stearns, with the inevitability and much of the monumentality of a Greek tragedy. | The play tells a story about Wilde's life and how it fell into ruin. | entailment |
(Read William Saletan's to see how the doctors cultivated their common touch.) | The doctors cultivated their common touch. | entailment |
I remember that some people complained President Eisenhower was distracted from the business of his office because he was out playing golf so much. | Eisenhower would have been a better President without golf. | neutral |
His work can no more be dispatched into some rubric like outsider art than that of Blake or Helderlin. | Unlike Helderlin, his oeuvre can be generalized as mere outsider art. | contradiction |
But to this woman you are not replaceable at any price. | This woman has no price. | entailment |
I e-mailed all three galleries, asking them to explain the disparity in their prices. | Only two of the galleries responded to the email. | neutral |
Best name for a male-marketed Testosterone. | Some women want testosterone, | neutral |
In this climate popular hostility was trained against powerful private interests and gave new life to anti-Masonry as a political movement. | Large private interests face little hostility in this climate. | contradiction |
For two earners each making $23,350, Alterman is serendipitously close to the mark when he asserts a marriage penalty of $1,001 a year. | No couple pays $1001 as a penalty. | contradiction |
Didion, in other words, has written a fast-paced story, not just her usual series of fractured stories. | It is customary for Didion to write stories with a twist. | entailment |
He's a hippie in a suit. | He's a Fortune 500 CEO despite his bohemian attire. | contradiction |
I do not know what it means to say that the market form of organization itself disables a certain form of freedom. | I am unclear as to the idea of how market forms affects freedom. | entailment |
Of these, or the many other similar examples I've collected, there is no mention in the book . The reason that I didn't mention them was that to do so seemed to me a cheap shot--concentrating on the ephemeral and the inconsequential--the scummy froth atop the waves of any discourse. | The examples can be proven wrong. | neutral |
If we focus on small problems that make headlines, we will ignore bigger problems that don't. | Bigger problems can easily be solved if we first focus on the small problems. | contradiction |
First, they should deliver maximum moral benefit at minimum practical cost. | They should make sure to give maximum moral benefit even if it costs a lot of money. | contradiction |
Please, do you have an answer for these well-wishers that would not require giving them private and personal information? | The author wants a statement that leaves out any identifying details. | entailment |
The 1) They've agreed to give peace a chance. | They were able to enjoy the new peace that had been brought about, for a very long time. | neutral |
No, it's something more amorphous, like, Who do you want to hear it from the next time a plane crashes or a world leader is assassinated? | The author comments on something more concrete. | contradiction |
I don't want to belabor that point (though it is fun, as all the They should have seen it coming headlines on stories about Inphomation's bankruptcy suggest). | He would love to go over the point several times. | contradiction |
That's what you do. | You definitely do what is stated. | entailment |
The article leaves the impression that Huffington is quite confused and a bit dull. | The article concludes that Huffington was exacting with his words, sharp, and concise. | contradiction |
Ask any current teacher of legal ethics in any law school in the United States ( including a law school in New York). | Everyone that has current knowledge of law and legal ethics stemming from classroom instruction should be asked. | entailment |
Last weekend, journalist couple Christopher Hitchens and Carol Blue signed affidavits claiming that Blumenthal told them last March that Lewinsky was a stalker. | Christopher Hitchens and Carol Blue disagreed on who the stalker was. | contradiction |
It is one of the most cherished questions in Romantic poetry. | The question is often brought up in discussions about Romantic poetry. | neutral |
And the bureaucratic approach prevents the section as a whole from taking positions on--or creating--literary issues. | The bureaucratic approach prevents positions taken on educational issues. | neutral |
They spoke of our guys and those guys. | Two different groups of guys were talked about. | entailment |
During last month's State of the Union address, every member of Congress, Republican and Democratic, rose repeatedly to give Clinton standing ovations. | Not all members of Congress were present for the address. | neutral |
(Yes, if it uses speed attacks rather than electrical ones.) | The author agrees if it will use speed attacks over electric ones. | entailment |
--Associated Press story of Wednesday, Oct. 27, describing the efforts of Clinton aide Harold Ickes on behalf of Jesse Jackson Jr.'s campaign for Congress. | The story is from the 7th of October. | contradiction |
And it's not that they don't know any. | They don't want to say that they know the guy. | neutral |
And according to the WP TV column, the two talk when they're in the exercise yard together--about old-time flicks they've enjoyed on Turner Classic Movies, which they see via the prison's free cable hook-up. | They like talking about newer movies as well. | neutral |
2) No, the only reason he had said the Antichrist must be Jewish is that Jesus was Jewish, and the Antichrist is supposed to resemble Jesus. | The Antichrist is supposed to resemble a Jewish person. | entailment |
The House should not take up impeachment until the hostilities have ended. | Impeachment should be done even if fighting continues. | contradiction |
When some of his Giants players had drug problems, Parcells spent a week at a rehab center, scouting if it was good enough for his men. | Parcells would go into a rehab center for her players. | contradiction |
Impeachment is twisting the presidential race, too. | There are other factors that are playing in to the results of the race. | neutral |
Two humorless and often petty egomaniacs intransigently reiterated their familiar positions (Rich). | Their beliefs are brand-new to the world. | contradiction |
Maybe it's been a while since Bode has partied till 4 a.m., but to Pundit Central 's eyes the models look like nothing more sinister than extremely tired and slender party trash, not emaciated junkies. | Pundit Central immediately understood the women to be drug addicts. | contradiction |
Over the following week or so I tracked the 20 to 30 auctions for Unreal that were going on, and I eventually won a copy for $18. | The author overpaid for the copy of Unreal. | neutral |
I do know that I could see every plot turn dragging its limp, maggoty carcass across the desert from miles away. | The plot was very predictable. | entailment |
That is the feeling that makes the children take out the broken tea pot and empty jam tin. | The kids took out a perfectly solid coffee pot. | contradiction |
Outside the world of pop psychology, it is likely to engender skepticism. | The skepticism would be well warranted. | neutral |
None exploited pig as an epithet for policeman. | The policeman was called a filthy dirty pig. | contradiction |
Because the barbarians are coming today and the emperor's waiting to receive their leader. | The barbarians are coming tomorrow. | contradiction |
Anticipating the patient's regular tics, the researchers monitored how his grip on the sensor box changed as his arm twitched. | The researchers anticipated the patient's regular tics. | entailment |
Who is the chairman of the Microsoft Corp.? | Not everyone knows who is the chairman of the Microsoft Corp | entailment |
The one extracurricular venue where I run into a lot of Asian-Americans is a Very Serious music school in Scarsdale, the suburban town in the New York area that (because of its famous school system) has the most name-brand appeal for transferred Japanese executives. | I barely see any Asian-Americans at the Scarsdale music school. | contradiction |
The Heartbeats, a decent R&B cover band in cowboy hats. | The Heartbeats are a POP band | contradiction |
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 debated with Mort Kondracke. | 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. | There is an idea that Kosher law is meant to forbid animals that could fight with us for food. | entailment |
As historian Richard John cleverly points out in Spreading the The American Postal System From Franklin to Morse , Tocqueville traveled by stage coach in the hinterland of Kentucky and Tennessee, remarking on the astonishing circulation of letters and newspapers among these savage woods. | Newspapers circulated by airplane in Tocqueville's time. | contradiction |
Even his pit bulls restrained themselves. | He has dogs. | entailment |
Spins on the monetary 1) It will make Europe the United States' new economic rival. | Europe was able to achieve economic success, which caused it to gain a greater place in the world, as it sought to surpass the U.S. in monetary matters. | neutral |
S chool Since the Columbine killings, there's been a special focus on depictions of adolescents committing mayhem in school. | Teens with weapons has caused people to ignore the topic of shootings in education centers for kids. | contradiction |
The high-end beers cost roughly three times as much as the cheapest ones, and twice as much as the middle range. | High-end beers are the cheapest option you can buy. | contradiction |
When you like somebody, you tend to trust him. | You can trust someone you don't like as well. | neutral |
If the jocks don't know why Bradley should be president, why are they endorsing him? | Endorsing Bradley was mostly a popularity decision for the jocks. | neutral |
I wind up doing many things alone on weekends and in the evenings because she always has plans with the girls. | Every night, she keeps forcing me to spend time with them. | contradiction |
Same-sex marriage would have no direct effect on the rights and obligations of parenthood. | While there wouldn't be any direct effects, there are likely to be indirect ones. | neutral |
May the people forever keep you in their memory, Day as beautiful as glory, Cold as the tomb! | It's wasn't wanted by any for people to remember them. | contradiction |
It's true that many, many Jews will be killed. | Israelites will be dropping like flies. | entailment |
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