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The rounded slinky movements of the dancelike kata looked specifically designed to develop grace, coordination, and balance. | The dance requires a lot of endurance. | entailment |
What Bradley needed was a policy expert who could block Brazile's cheap shot. | A policy expert would be helpful. | neutral |
The Associated Press notes she's leaving two months after The New Yorker brought in a new publisher and began to merge operations with other Conde Nast publications to save money. | The New Yorker is going bankrupt. | contradiction |
Is it Christmas in Tel Aviv or New Year's Eve in Manhattan? | It is time for the end of the year holidays. | entailment |
He and Els were on the 17 th green, tied at 4 under. | Els had bogeyed every hole in the tournament to that point. | 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. | A big percentage of workers in this business are women. | entailment |
No longer a Nobel Prize waiting to happen (Jeff Giles, Newsweek ), Kundera is said to overindulge in his philosophical musings, which no longer seem fresh. | Kundera is very likely to win a Nobel Prize. | contradiction |
1) It' a product of classic Hollywood opportunism, cashing in on widepread cynicism about presidential ethics. | Hollywood is making political statements. | entailment |
Slate , where my daughter Karenna worked in '96 and '97. | Karenna worked throughout 1996 and 1997 for Slate. | entailment |
However, there are currently no federal laws prohibiting the second category. | There are no laws that prohibit the second category but some do place restrictions on the first category. | contradiction |
And Stewart Brand's II Cybernetic Frontiers (1974), which recounts how this generation of computer kids designed computer games based on science fiction and used the Internet to fashion a universe of their own. | This generation's kids have no interest in computers. | contradiction |
An article profiles middle-class black homesteaders who are regenerating ghettos. | There are black people trying to regenerate the ghettos. | entailment |
If Woodward had shaken the baby, why did his neck show no signs of damage? | The baby's neck was unharmed. | entailment |
He hasn't much changed America. | It is good for America not to have changed. | neutral |
Work is work, whether it is done inside the home or outside the home, Hutchison argues. | Hutchinson is female. | neutral |
A better explanation is that males' reproductive fate depends more strongly than females' on competing when they are young. | Males have to compete more than females when they're younger, to reproduce. | entailment |
This esteem reverses the judgment of Abstract Expressionists who denied Dove's paternity of their movement and dismissed his landscapes as simple-minded. | Dove's artwork was simplistic. | neutral |
He is preaching to the kinds of middle Americans that liberal activists long ago gave up for dead. | The man is a preacher, someone who preaches. | entailment |
Intimations of his own mortality turned out to be premature. | The hints at his death were right on time. | contradiction |
Do you have a human resources department? | Some wonder whether HR exists. | entailment |
On the dining table sit two terra-cotta pots of deep-pink species tulips. | Two pots with flowers are on a table. | entailment |
So maybe the questions he proliferates here (here, unlike in his books, he questions the notion of a surgical strike, and here he wonders, Who has told us that it is OK to kill women and children? | People have said that it is ok to kill women and children. | neutral |
Thanks to Gutman, Genovese, and their left-wing peers, we now know that the notion that Slaves Were Happy, as the New York Times headline put it, is not necessarily false. | Thanks went to Gutman, Genovese and their left-wing peers. | entailment |
But he did disprove, for an unimportant but magnificent moment, W. H. Auden's dictum that poetry makes nothing happen. | W. H. Auden has made at least one assertion regarding the effect of poetry. | entailment |
Researchers in Boston are already implanting fetal pig cells in the brains of Parkinson's disease patients. | Fetal pig cells have not been tested for use in Parkinson's patients. | contradiction |
Coulter argues ad Clinton's China satellite policy was treason. | Coulter thinks Clinton is innocent. | contradiction |
But if you're an optimist and expect to practice future self-control, you'll be inclined to save your money and pass it along into your own future good hands. | You do not need to save your money to pass onto your future self. | contradiction |
The next day's Los Angeles Times goes with the DLC Clinton's Centrist Big Draw Among Party Faithful. | The Los Angeles Times refused to write about Clinton. | contradiction |
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 won multiple awards. | entailment |
He recently said that a Washington state initiative to require trigger locks was written by Satan. | He was known for his support of trigger locks. | contradiction |
She is also enjoying the imprimatur of the law. | She delighted in the law. | entailment |
There must be that between them, she thought. | She has never thought about them at all. | contradiction |
But they showed what true love is when Bo took over John's medical care and for seven weeks forced him to drink gallons of water to flush out stubborn kidney stones. | kidney stones can be lethal. | neutral |
My wife went to Florida with her mother once. | He went to Florida with his wife and her mother. | contradiction |
For state-of-the-art articles on piercing, see Flesh Canvas. | Flesh Canvas is one of three major piercing publications. | neutral |
Neither Tripp's lawyers nor anyone else (even Tripp, though she might obviously remember what was on them--but she was not accessible to the press at this point) could have heard those tapes or briefed reporters about them. | Tripp's lawyer will resign after the case. | neutral |
Hundreds of them, perhaps thousands, will be abandoned or dropped at the pound. | They will be quickly abandoned. | entailment |
Witness Sunday's NYT piece on Kauai by the paper's Los Angeles bureau chief Todd S. Purdum, who tore himself away for a week in order to break the bulletin that the exoticism of the island state is palpable and omnipresent. | Kauai has a population of 70,000. | neutral |
They wouldn't do it with just any woman. | Not any woman will do. | entailment |
In fact, most of the spoken lines attributed to Saxton were made up, the real hearing was dully decorous and, as far as I could tell from the videotapes, the audience was politely catatonic. | The hearing was a joy to attend. | contradiction |
It's redeploying assets to boost the stock price. | Assets can be worth a lot of money. | neutral |
(She'll need the dough to cover her legal expenses--see The Nation , below.) | Her legal fees are very expensive. | neutral |
I do not know what it means to say that the market form of organization itself disables a certain form of freedom. | The author is fully knowledgeable about the claim he presents. | contradiction |
But if his campaign really prospers and he has to explain what he believes, he'll have a hard time holding that coalition together. | His campaign prospers because he has explained his beliefs so well. | contradiction |
What Murray likes about the idea is that it would finally discharge society's obligation to members of the underclass. | Murray likes the idea. | entailment |
A horse sitter mistakenly thought Mr. Ed was having a seizure and gave him a tranquilizer. | Mr. Ed's horse-sitter had seen horses act like this before. | neutral |
Of course, the magnitude of the threats faced by the United States bears no fixed relation to the size of our economy. | The U.S. faces no threats, whether external or internal. | contradiction |
After writing a polemical 1996 essay attacking Huckleberry Finn as immoral, Pulitzer Prize winner Smiley sets out to improve on Twain with a novel about an abolitionist woman in antebellum Kansas Territory. | Smiley has never received an award. | contradiction |
But you could very well make the opposite argument. | You could make a cogent argument against that line of thinking. | entailment |
Team owners bought land and paid for stadium construction--some even built trolley lines to transport fans to the games. | Team owners would not shell out a penny for a stadium - they insist on making the taxpayer foot the bill. | contradiction |
If you would like more information, you should go to the site that is actually handling this www.rtmark.com. | The provided website is a government website. | contradiction |
In other words, I write because I think it is right. | The writing from the author is grounded in logic and reasoning. | neutral |
He's capable of much more than he usually gives. | He's much more competent than he lets on. | entailment |
It's also possible that experience will lead them to approximate rationality, and they'll reduce their bids. | The author claims that experience will lead to a reduction in the value of bids. | entailment |
Sunday's NYT was more than a little fascinated with the topic of whether or not companies with 20th Century in their names would change with the times. | Sunday's NYT did not care about any companies with 20th Century in the name. | contradiction |
There will be enough for everybody! | Each person will get something. | entailment |
Attitudes changed too. | People were convinced to change their minds. | entailment |
Keyes' answer didn't precisely address the question, but which was more interesting and enlightening? | The answer provided by Keyes was not specifically relevant to the question. | entailment |
It was exciting, albeit in a slightly childish way, to see your name on that signboard, confirming that you still had your cushy job in this historic broadcasting center. | The broadcasting center had a very high standard of excellence to meet to work there. | neutral |
So, they compensate with vocabulary, animating their play with exaggerated violence and tough talk, smashing, kicking, and zapping the imaginary bad guys. | This game is very docile, and not at all violent. | contradiction |
Critics argued workers can quit a union if they don't like its political activities and that any debate about regulating union money should be taken up separately. | The critics believe there is a meaningful difference between a union's political and financial activities. | entailment |
(Click to learn more about the surprising Islamic origins of this argument and what Ludwig Wittgenstein had to say about it.) | Ludwig Wittgenstein wrote a book about it. | neutral |
I blame the ambiguous use of ellipses. | The author thinks that ellipses aren't always used in a straight-forward manner. | entailment |
If we had tried to keep the price of gold from rising, this would have required a massive decline in the prices of practically everything else--deflation on a scale not seen since the Depression. | It is not possible to keep the price of gold from rising. | neutral |
Best name for a male-marketed Testosterone. | Testosterone is often sold to men. | entailment |
(DiGenova says it has since issued five subpoenas and has a hearing scheduled for late next month.) | There are people looking forward to the hearing next month. | neutral |
This is a delightful example of what lawyers call a bootstrap argument: If anyone points out that you've broken the rules, that's a challenge to your integrity, which requires reassuring the public, which means you have no longer broken the rules! | Breaking the rules does not challenge one's integrity. | contradiction |
He'd probably pick it up in his fillings. | The man has never had a cavity in his life. | contradiction |
Let me enlighten Almost every time I need to use the disabled stall (I am in a wheelchair), I have to wait for an AB to leave, and they all apologize meekly when they leave. | People are using the disabled stalls even though they are not disabled. | entailment |
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. | The book doesn't offer anything valuable whatsoever. | contradiction |
Others point to Waas' supposedly shoddy reporting of a Pulitzer Prize-nominated article on arms sales to Iraq that he co-wrote for the Los Angeles Times . There is no evidence that the pair repeated any of these alleged sins in their reporting on Hale. | Waas apparently is one of the greater reporters. | contradiction |
The University of Chicago has just announced a deal with UNEXT.com, an online education company partly funded by Milken and headed by a Chicago trustee. | UNEXT.com would not exist without the funding from Milken. | neutral |
Well, not behind it per se. | Well, not to the side of it. | neutral |
The two men have been joined forever in an intimacy deeper and more complex than that of blood or sex. | The two men were incredibly intimate with one another. | entailment |
During his father's primary campaign, George W. Bush watched Pat Buchanan go from 1992 to 1938, the heyday of Father Coughlin, dragging the Republican Party with him. | Pat Buchanan was one of the best presidents. | neutral |
A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (October Films). | It is not a film. | contradiction |
And, when he could, would bite. | He bites when he is able to do so. | entailment |
The hotel would deliver the desired ensemble to you (along with the indispensable needle-and-thread person and the right shoes) and would return it after you had checked out. | You're not allowed to check out of the hotel once you check in. | contradiction |
Well, which is Do swings in Starr's reputation affect Clinton or not? | Starr's reputation is unchanging. | contradiction |
Instead, they looked the other way. | The issue was noticed and discussed. | contradiction |
Can I, should I, even, expect her to change? | The author is convinced that she'll never change. | contradiction |
The speech was long and, I can now see, rather platitudinous. | The speech was not only long, but said very little. | neutral |
By the way, the LAT story cannot just refer to the World Wide Web--oh no, it has to explain that this is a popular Internet graphical network, encompassing some 62 million Americans, that is revolutionizing business and education. | The 62 million Americans referenced in the LAT story are meaningfully impacted as a result of the story. | neutral |
You can acquire a second spouse so long as you discard the first one. | You are only allowed to get married one time. | contradiction |
When the nation's overall trade deficit increases, it means that Americans, on average, are spending more than they are earning. | Consumer spending habits has an impact on trade deficits. | neutral |
In the short term, though, it's possible to get too many Planet Hollywoods and not enough Intels. | Focusing too heavily on one business market can be back for the economy overall. | entailment |
Half of them die within five years of diagnosis. | 50 percent usually die within five years of getting the results. | entailment |
A capitalist, of whom there are one or two among us, I hear tell, might bear this in mind when targeting malt liquor, fast food, and sneaker commercials. | There are fewer than one capitalist among us. | contradiction |
That I don't want it to end. | It cannot be over soon enough. | contradiction |
(As a variation on this theme, one can imagine a strategic schooling motive, whereby the least-accomplished children get extra schooling, in the hope that they will become more interesting to converse with.) | Many also hope this schooling strategy will improve the least accomplished children's ability in arithmetic as well. | neutral |
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 will not be able to rig the nominating process results as he had successfully done so previously. | entailment |
I liked Michael Kinsley's article . Here's a political glossary that might be helpful in interpreting future lies. | Kinsley wrote an article. | entailment |
It probably won't come naturally to an American male, but, in an attempt to enter into the spirit of French daily life, I will cultivate a Look of my own. | This will come naturally to the American male. | contradiction |
T. Temple Tuttle, an ethnomusicologist at Cleveland State University, feels the holes conform to a number of scales, including the South Indian system. | T. Temple Tuttle has some definite ideas regarding the holes. | entailment |
You never know for sure what you're getting, which, unfortunately, is an argument for ponying up. | You can be confident in what you will receive. | contradiction |
Praise goes to Kirstie Alley, who plays an aging ex-model now in the lingerie Less frenetic than Lucy, more mature than Mary (Richard Corliss, Time ). The Washington Post 's Tom Shales dissents, calling Alley unwatchably neurotic and in a virtually perpetual feverish tizzy. | Tom Shales did not enjoy Alley's performance. | entailment |
But the 20mph speed limit is probably obsolete. | The speed limit is 20mph on all roads in the United States. | contradiction |
Civility is not one of the major virtues. | Civility is the most important virtue of them all. | contradiction |
PinochetAid concert. | The concert is called PinochetAid. | entailment |
The kids will be gone in no time. | The kids are working their way out now. | neutral |
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