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They are using us, and I need help with this. | I always get used. | neutral |
The leading semi-official daily Al Ahram said in an editorial Wednesday that the attacks some Iraqi officials had made on the Egyptian leadership will not deter Cairo from standing by the Iraqi people and trying to prevent further U.S. military action. | Because of the attacks of some Iraqi officials against Egyptian leadership, Cairo will no longer stand by the Iraqi people. | contradiction |
An Englishman who trained as an anthropologist before going to work for BBC Television, Barker clearly made up his mind about his material before his cameras began to roll--so it's no surprise that it feels prechewed and predigested. | Barker thought having a plan in mind before shooting would help the quality of his material. | neutral |
The Washington Post , not Gerth, reported that Loral voluntarily revealed this breach of security to the government, precipitating the Pentagon investigation. | Loral willingly disclosed the security breach. | entailment |
Well, why read any type of fiction? | There are no reasons to ever read fiction. | contradiction |
But why should Bradley shut up about the Clinton-Gore fund-raising scandal? | Bradley exposed the Clinton-Gore fund-raising scandal. | entailment |
By June, Gerth was writing, with a tinge of desperation, that the Pentagon did not find grave damage but did conclude that the United States national security had been harmed. | Gerth got the information at a press conference. | neutral |
A telltale sign of the leader-preacher inaugural is the use of the phrase, Let us ... | Let us is a commonly used phrase in inaugurations. | entailment |
I don't know how many times I have gone to use the handicapped stall and there's always someone in it. | The bathroom has a handicapped stall. | entailment |
Still, the tip of political e-commerce is beginning to poke up through the Web's surface. | A sharp increase of people are buying political merchandise online. | neutral |
This alleged societal dynamic becomes her methodological justification for using the stories of the underemployed, contracted-out, and laid-off men of Southern California to illuminate more general male losses. | Underemployed, contracted-out and laid-off men are general male losses. | neutral |
Chrysler's elaborate system of dealerships might, in theory, help Mercedes crack the U.S. market, where its share is now less than 1 percent. | Mercedes has a large share of the US Market. | contradiction |
to my aunt's cleaning woman in upstate Pennsylvania and learned to adore the small town with its rows of stores and trees on the sidewalk and only a short walk into the country, in this case up a steep hill, | The time in upstate Pennsylvania was not enjoyable. | contradiction |
Rubin himself probably does not care about such back scratching, but it is a lesson that heir-apparent Summers, an eager press hound, has surely absorbed. | Summers is very smart. | neutral |
They cite AFL-CIO officials who claim the organization spent $35 million on a radio-and-television ad campaign alone. | The officials did not spend any money on ad campaigns. | contradiction |
The half-cynical The joke is on Reagan, because the building belies his rhetoric against big government. | Reagan does not like big government. | entailment |
Aprimary argument against same-sex marriage is that marriage is an institution for the raising of children. | Marriage was originally an institution for the purpose of raising children. | entailment |
Carlson says he has had calls from the conservative Politburo, including one from Michael Ledeen, a former Reagan National Security aide, who told him, No one who believes what we believe should be attacking Grover. | Michael Ledeen is a conservative. | entailment |
I e-mailed Macmillan with my problem and the company e-mailed back a one-line Set your BIOS to boot off of the CD. | I don't even know how to get in touch with Macmillan. | contradiction |
mean is we moved closer, in, | We only ever moved farther out. | contradiction |
How do you forbid the kids to practice what you, er, practice? | Kids do what they see others doing. | entailment |
If loans to ski resorts, fast-food chains, and the Bolivian government paid a slightly higher return than loans to a local small business or housing complex, then they had to be the more deserving use of capital. | Loans are never given to ski resorts and fast food chains. | contradiction |
One of my favorites among these paintings, Untitled V (1982), is built around a repeated shape that is like a dark letter S. | Untitled V focused on repeated use of the letter M throughout its canvas. | contradiction |
Gigot thinks the tax fraud proceedings against Hubbell are legitimate and ordinary, while everyone else regards the indictments as trumped-up mini-crimes meant to squeeze Hubbell into giving Starr what he wants--cooperation. | There is disagreement as to the legitimacy of the fraud indictments. | entailment |
scientific (something about string theory and tangles?) | This might have do with string theory and tangles. | entailment |
Kanter's price for 100 note-sized sheets and envelopes on Crane's paper is $166 ($1. | You can get 200 sheets and envelopes for $332. | entailment |
Maybe you'd better take the motorcycle helmet off. | Nobody wears helmets when riding motorcycles. | contradiction |
I think there's a piece there, Joyce. | Joyce, I believe a piece is leftover. | entailment |
In some communities (though not the rich Long Island ones where judges live), a prison term has become almost a rite of passage, something that young men do. | Judges do not live in places where there are rich people. | contradiction |
1) It' a product of classic Hollywood opportunism, cashing in on widepread cynicism about presidential ethics. | Hollywood is losing money. | neutral |
Critics' principal target is the company's policy of pegging doctors' investment returns to profits at Columbia/HCA-affiliated institutions. | Nobody is opposed to the current company policy. | contradiction |
In effect, Nixon's misdeeds () so dwarf Clinton's--even the most severe charges of suborning perjury--that Republicans could wind up bollixed. | Republicans tried to exaggerate Clinton's misdeeds. | neutral |
He likes to cite Kerouac's I am not anti-anything (except racists and certain big corporations). | He doesn't mention anything about Kerouac. | contradiction |
Which might suggest that real business news is no more popular than it ever was. | The clamor for real business news is greater now than it has ever been. | contradiction |
The compositions become ever more undulating and graceful. | Most people see the beauty in the composition. | neutral |
We think these defects aren't fatal. | Defects like these could be fatal in some cases. | neutral |
Johnson encouraged Kennedy to run and promised to do whatever he could to help him. | Johnson believed Kennedy would usher in a new era for the Democratic party. | neutral |
To the contrary, Jacob, he declared. | He knew it was the opposite. | entailment |
Now the practice has its own a triple--a woman and her two men--whose child was taken away because of their unusual living arrangement. | A triple is made up of a woman and two men. | entailment |
Standard Medicare coverage pays only 80 percent of doctor and hospital bills and nothing for drugs. | Standard Medicare doesn't cover drugs. | entailment |
In any case, I was interested to notice that no Hermas-like silk scarves casually grazed secular female clavicles in Istanbul. | The author had an interest in the scarves not worn by the women. | entailment |
Upon returning to Apple, he began criticizing almost immediately the company's 1995 decision to finally allow a limited number of companies to manufacture Mac clones, calling these firms leeches. | The man returned to Apple and started criticizing their decisions. | entailment |
It will be interesting to see if Nerve can keep it up. | Nerve has already stopped. | contradiction |
Bill Bennett said Newt Gingrich is cozying up to the left and should change course or step down. | Newt Gingrich was accused of getting too comfortable with Democrats. | entailment |
The Liberal Humanitarians are a product of the post-Cold War peace. | The Liberal Humanitarians are embroiled in chaos. | contradiction |
But it is to say that females--an inherently scarce sexual resource, in Darwinian terms--are in both species a big part of the impetus for the evolution of aggressive tendencies in males. | Females are the impetus for the evolution of chivalrous tendencies in males. | neutral |
But the Smithsonian calls Kennewick Man a national treasure, and anthropologists want to conduct DNA tests, which might offer clues to his origin. | Anthropologists are apathetic to conducting DNA tests on Kennewick Man. | contradiction |
Ben Brantley writes in the New York Times that the play manages to entertain even at its darkest and preachiest. | The play ends on an upbeat note, despite the dark beginning. | neutral |
It's more scary than funny, especially to the brain tumor guy when he finds out that his chief surgeon is Raquel Welch. | Raquel Welch has been a surgeon for a long time. | neutral |
Why the willingness to weaken his major substantive achievement? | He was successful in a major, substantive achievement. | entailment |
Indeed, Tripp pulls down more than all but a handful of the U.S. military's most senior officers. | Tripp has a strong influence on the most senior officials in the United States military. | entailment |
A renaissance of sociological research in the United Kingdom, as well as the fact that Prime Minister Tony Blair's intellectual guru is sociologist and London School of Economics Dean Anthony Giddens. | The United Kingdom is suffering from a severe drought of sociological research. | contradiction |
If you can use viral marketing and Abercrombie & Fitch in the same sentence, you too can be a Gen Y pundit. | Viral marketing and Ambercrombie & Fitch are both related to Generation Y. | entailment |
CNN's Bob Franken declared that Starr and the Jones team were joined at the hip. | Bob Franken of ABC had nothing to say regarding either team. | contradiction |
PointCast responded with a piece of software for companies' central computers designed to minimize its own impact. | PointCast provided nothing to companies. | contradiction |
The Washington Post , not Gerth, reported that Loral voluntarily revealed this breach of security to the government, precipitating the Pentagon investigation. | Loral has worked undercover for most of his career. | neutral |
It's not our job to police the whole world , says the realist. | One group should have authority over everyone in the world. | contradiction |
Alas, no new episodes of Murder, She Wrote have been made for several years. | Murder, She Wrote has not had any new episodes for a long time. | entailment |
The new company may also benefit from merging warehousing and inventory management, and ideally there will be joint production of components that both companies use. | Executives are using the example of a successful Swedish company for planning these merges. | neutral |
But anyway, that is all beside the point. | Everything spoken of was relevant to the point at hand. | contradiction |
Still, every now and then, a professor would have four genuine A students and only three A's to give out. | A professor can sometimes be unable to give every student who deserves it an A. | entailment |
Who better to help a candidate extract weighty lessons from his personal history, to teach him to tell voters that their own successes depend on his own? | The voters are of African descent. | neutral |
dull, provincial, and oddly prevalent on U.S. comedy shows. | It's common on comedy shows. | entailment |
Lohengrin (Metropolitan Opera, New York City). | New York City does not have the Metropolitan Opera. | contradiction |
Should he try and then fail, Beijing will conclude that it is dealing with a weak administration. | He will try and will succeed. | neutral |
a consuming addiction, says the New York Times ' Stephen Holden. | Stephen Holden has never said anything related to addiction. | contradiction |
Mostyes voters dismissed the predictions of doom as exaggeration, according to polls conducted on either side of Election Day. | No polls were done around the election. | contradiction |
You also can double-click the plus sign for any one listing or hit one of the higher numbers on the Outline toolbar to affect the whole file and expose various sub-levels of headline, posted date, etc. | You can't expose any of the sub-levels in this program. | contradiction |
Time has fresh shots of an anguished Ethel and a plaintive Rory Kennedy. | Ethel and Rory Kennedy exude joy in the photos. | contradiction |
Whereas fashion photography--in the '50s as always--aimed to arouse active lust for new goods, the clothes in '50s movies were so thoroughly surreal as to look quite unfit for normal wear, even if they were waitresses' uniforms or girl-next-door dresses. | The clothes in '50s movies were so strange because of people's obsession with futurism. | neutral |
You look like f--ing hell, Brando, the Star reports he said, and he advised the actor to lose maybe a hundred pounds, pallie. | The Star reports that Brando is overweight. | entailment |
Henceforth, as Tucker sees it, Monet searched for a more private and less jingoistic tie to the French landscape and discovered it in the multiple layers of his own water garden. | Monet felt at ease focusing on his water garden. | neutral |
To some extent, Miller's fate is that of the Broadway stage. | Miller sings an opera style. | neutral |
It's bread and circuses without the bread. | The bread is, in this case, actually a reference to the eucharist. | neutral |
K has no trouble deciding which it is now that he needs a few second-order considerations to refine his argument. | K is having a difficult time determining how he can refine his argument. | contradiction |
If I really own my modem, then I must have an unqualified right to dial up anywhere, any time, and suck in whatever is out there to be sucked. | The author offers what he's allowed to do if he really owned his modem. | entailment |
Across the board, in fact, investors are willing to overlook short-term losses due to strikes if they feel that a company's hard line will pay off in lower costs down the road. | Investors always fear strikes and their losses. | contradiction |
Whether these habits will change on their own, with the maturation of a more tolerant generation, or whether full social acceptance of black Americans will require a concerted governmental effort, is unknowable. | The next generation will be more socially accepting of black Americans. | neutral |
But there's a larger explanation. | There is a more detailed reason for it. | entailment |
Shops may be open later, they may be open all of Saturday. | Shops were closed on the Monday previous to this Saturday for a holiday. | neutral |
He telegraphs the ending--you know the Limey will somehow be at the root of his daughter's death--but it's still an emotional wow. | The ending is not a big surprise. | entailment |
The difference, of course, is that instead of rewarding the poor, it rewards the powerful. | The policy was not going to benefit those who needed the most help. | entailment |
Even if Martin had failed to deny Maxwell a conquest that evening, and thus failed to slow the epidemic, he could at least have made someone happy. | Martin's losses were so devastating that it would have been impossible to make anyone happy at that point. | neutral |
Chinese leaders are fretting about Taiwan's prosperous democracy and its flirtation with independence. | Taiwan requires voters to show a government-issued identification before they can cast a ballot. | neutral |
Nemesis Hunt refutes the slack-jawed Novak, with the computation that 5 + 4 = 9 and therefore half of Starr's deputies are not current DOJ employees. | Nemesis Hunt agreed with Novak. | contradiction |
I also think it is commendable that his articles, although unfavorable to Microsoft in the main, are being hosted on a Microsoft-owned site. | it's admirable that he's chose to host his articles on a Microsoft ran website. | entailment |
Suppose, he says, that someone was willing to lend you a trillion dollars to invest as you like. | He posed a hypothetical that someone was willing to lend you a trillion dollars to invest however you want. | entailment |
He united the Western coalition, and he led Gorbachev over the precipice. | He fractured Western coalition and pushed Gorbachev up to greater power and glory. | contradiction |
I do not know whether this theory is true. | This theory is not universally accepted as being correct. | entailment |
Ironically, there's a certain Blame America First quality to their argument. | they make no mention about blaming America in their argument. | contradiction |
The Unjust Clinton's moral theory, point by point, as expressed in his testimony. | Clinton's testimony is not connected in any way to his moral theory. | contradiction |
Critics point out, however, that neither the Federal Election Commission nor the state of Arizona has certified any standards for Internet voting. | The FEC doubted the feasibility of Internet voting. | neutral |
Privatization means allowing individuals to invest for themselves all or part of what they and their employers put into Social Security. | Privatization would help employees make more money off their Social Security. | neutral |
If only Lamar had won 3,500 more votes in the 1996 New Hampshire primary, he would have edged Bob Dole for second, driven Dole out of the race, and cruised to the nomination. | Lamar won the NH primary by 3,500 votes. | contradiction |
Listen, I really don't want to criticize. | The author is hitting a point of frustration. | neutral |
What Medicare is now suffering is not a calamity. | Medicare is experiencing some setbacks at this time but it's not a complete disaster. | entailment |
Interestingly, if the page simply provides a hyperlink to the image in question, the law becomes even murkier. | The hyperlink is from 4chan. | neutral |
You dropped the ball big time in your response to Doubting, about the able-bodied using stalls for the disabled. | The author thought the response to Doubting was impressive. | contradiction |
Newsweek, which loves fad therapies, hypes natural Prozac. | The magazine wrote about alternatives to traditional medicine. | entailment |
A story reports on haggling over ownership of the Zapruder film of JFK's assassination. | the Zapruder film will be destroyed in 2035. | neutral |
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