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Another AP item in the Post reports that at her weekly news conference, Janet Reno admitted she has become so confused over the computer system in her office that she has forsaken it for paper and pencil.	Janet Reno really enjoyed using the computer in her office.	contradiction
We've come a long way since ragtime and radio, hillbilly and race records, big bands and showtoons, 45s and triple concept albums, MTV and CDs and horror-core.	We have experienced very little change within music and the various forms of media over time.	contradiction
Well, why read any type of fiction?	Reading fiction expands the mind.	neutral
Two humorless and often petty egomaniacs intransigently reiterated their familiar positions (Rich).	Two egomaniacs restated their beliefs.	entailment
(The Yankees have a 12-year, $486-million cable deal.)	Sports teams make very little from Cable Companies.	contradiction
(In last week's win against Minnesota, the Jets committed only one.)	The sum total of whatever the Jet's committed equals one.	entailment
In the New York Times Book Review , Daphne Merkin calls Allegra Goodman's Kaaterskill Falls a throwback to a time before fiction turned graphic and interior and hot to the touch.	Daphne Merkin felt the book had a more classic feel to it.	entailment
Hammerschmidt-Hummel, working with a team of scientists using advanced photographic techniques, found close similarities between the mask and a famous bust of Shakespeare, which she believes was copied from it.	It is clear that the bust is unrelated to the mask, according to new research.	contradiction
To Scalia, however, the idea that judicial power responds to the demands of the time merely proves that there have always been willful judges who bend the law to their wishes.	No judge has ever changed the law for how they think it should be.	contradiction
Norquist has been spreading the word that Rupert Murdoch, the Standard 's owner, must stop funding the magazine.	Norquist had solid evidence as to why Murdoch must stop funding the magazine.	neutral
In Congress, where people think of themselves as underpaid, there's hostility toward Bill Gates based on the fact that he's got a lot of dough and doesn't share it with people like them.	There was bitterness toward the rich business owner because he had a lot of money and didn't share it.	entailment
The United States responded by deploying U.S. naval forces in the region.	The area already had a naval presence from other UN members.	neutral
On the sex front, nonpresidential illicit encounters are all the tabs can muster this month.	The tabs mustered presidential encounters this month.	contradiction
We have some very tough laws against gun violence in Texas, and federal law with its mandatory sentences is tough as well.	Texas regulations about gun violence are the strictest of the whole country	neutral
The other, largely neglected Imply that the competition, as currently configured, is improbably upscale.	The current competition is unusually fancy and ornate.	entailment
into prose of crystalline clarity and grace, it is ...	The prose is philosophical.	neutral
To track all of this month's four-star movies, check out the TV-Now website Four Star Movies February TV Schedule.	If you want to see horrible movies, check out TV-Now's website for more details.	contradiction
It's this kind of pathological attention to detail that makes American industry the envy of the more materialistic parts of the world, and News Quiz such a pleasure to work on.	American industry is seen as a leader.	entailment
These people are so power-hungry and so shameless they'll do anything to win, Dole said at a rally in Glendale, Calif., the day after the debate (before leading the audience in the It's Our Money, It's Our Money, It's Our Money).	The man spoke at a rally in Glendale, California.	entailment
aside for the kids' education and--BOP--I have so much trouble with that the	They are making progress with kids' education.	neutral
Eastwood did more to make killing casual than anyone in mainstream cinema.	Eastwood helped to make killing others in film, quite commonplace and normal.	entailment
(A Versace show opened with razor-sharp bias-cut asymmetrical navy dresses, stern except for a frill at the hem and a swatch of black lace that masked eyes.	The show began with classic swimwear options.	contradiction
Indeed, Tripp pulls down more than all but a handful of the U.S. military's most senior officers.	Tripp was in the British army.	contradiction
La Repubblica of Rome reported Wednesday that the singer Michael Jackson has been fined 4 million lire (around $2,200) for plagiarism.	The fine came as a result of his latest album release.	neutral
But the solution is not to give up on special prosecutors.	Prosecutors are never special.	contradiction
For instance, in a hot-selling series of novels co-authored by the well-known preacher Tim LaHaye, he's Romanian.	Tim LaHaye is horrible at writing.	contradiction
DeParle also notes that her husband, Donald, recently found a job, as a hotel maintenance man.	Donald proposed to DeParle in a very romantic way	neutral
The Chechen Russia is trying to take us over again.	Chechen Russia already took over.	contradiction
They hype you by giving you an award.	These awards are well received.	neutral
If we want to change that attitude, Hollywood should not be the main place we look.	Hollywood has a positive attitude.	neutral
Ah, it's always the big but.	It is a little but.	contradiction
Rubin's relief for Americans has encouraged a moral hazard--an inducement for people to speculate excessively because they know the United States will rescue them.	Rubin's relief will cause Americans to overthink.	entailment
In the age of possibility that beckons, one thing that apparently will not be possible is a policy that imposes a fiscal burden on this group.	Policy that imposes a fiscal burden is not possible.	entailment
Missed the link to more blather on independence?	Maybe there is too much talking about independence	neutral
What if they just don't have feelings?	Often their feelings don't exist.	neutral
Or he may You're in the wrong place.	You accidentally went in the wrong place.	neutral
Wore a rag on his head.	He wore a rug on his head.	contradiction
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.	The truth is unknown.	entailment
(Countering a question about tackiness, Dexter says, You should see what we turned down--'I Have a Dream' ice cream, Martin Luther King pocketknives.	Dexter laughed at the idea of "I have a dream" ice cream.	neutral
A third of people who almost die report experiencing a spiritual vision.	There has been zero reports of a spiritual vision when one almost died.	contradiction
That goddamned hamster dance.	The hamster dance got more views than any other video during the past week	contradiction
Hoiles is a big slab of a man, now 33, a veteran but not a star.	There is a veteran named Hoiles, who has big muscles.	entailment
Mightn't the eviscerated cows and the fowl in the throes of death be experienced as modernist mementi mori, fetishistic reminders of the darkest, cruelest, and most primitive human instincts?	Primitive human instincts reject fowl and cows.	contradiction
They would need to maintain complete silence about it.	They can share the information freely with no repurcussion.	contradiction
I suppose that there are people who feel happiness or sorrow or jealousy or triumph directly, without any combination of words, either remembered or made up for the purpose.	Many people can't label their emotions.	neutral
Why, it's their Chineseness, of course.	It's because their Chinese.	entailment
Kanter's price for 100 note-sized sheets and envelopes on Crane's paper is $166 ($1.	They had looked several places for prices and compared them.	neutral
Henry V would have inspired no one on St. Crispin's day by	The king was saddened that nobody liked the holiday.	neutral
When you run for president, you've got to think of the whole country, not just your own state.	The potus has responsabilities over the whole nation	entailment
News remains wary, doubting the chances for a continuing, multidecade boom.	The economy is currently in depression	contradiction
I think Michael Jordan is beginning to get a bit frustrated with his new cohorts in the Washington Wizards front office.	Michael Jordan's cohorts really admire him.	neutral
The prototypical criminal turned out to be way too handsome.	The typical offender was entirely too good looking.	entailment
Three kinds of theories of history have been prominent in recent discussion--ending theories, wave theories, and cycle theories.	Wave theories, ending theories and cycle theories have been talked about often recently.	entailment
(George W. Bush spent his 1978 congressional campaign excusing his father's membership in the Trilateral Commission.)	George W. Bush's father was a member of the Trilateral Commision.	entailment
In this situation, Johnson's impeachment looms as the operative a case of men who despised and battled their president--perhaps with good reason--but whose zeal in pursuing flimsy impeachment charges turned the judgment of history against them.	Johnson impeachment charges were very solid and serious	contradiction
Microsoft has used the image of its competitors' political influence to portray its own lobbying as self-defense.	Microsoft uses it's own political influence in its lobbying.	contradiction
She made a great number of friends, from village women to guerrilla leaders, multiplying the number of foreign contacts she faithfully reported on the security form required of all CIA applicants.	The woman had few friends, as she told the FBI.	contradiction
Waking Ned Devine might have been a snooze if Jones hadn't stocked it with a slew of old actors with magically lived-in visages.	Waking Ned Devine is an horror movie	contradiction
I'm prepared to say what is desirable, he tells him.	He knows what is desirable.	entailment
8) Labor Secretary-nominee Alexis Herman, who was closer to the fund-raising mess, will now be confirmed easily because the Senate is satisfied with having killed Lake.	Herman was nominated for the position after the previous holder resigned.	neutral
Ever since Seymour Hersh's book came out detailing the raw side of Jack Kennedy and the dark side of Camelot, I've been wondering what JFK did in today's context that warrants an eternal flame at Arlington National Cemetery.	Seymour Hersh exposed great and positive things about a US president in his book.	contradiction
A number of Korean businesses went bankrupt, either because of dishonest practices or because the possible Korean share of world markets for some products, like automobiles, had been overestimated.	Korean businesses thrived through the failing economy.	contradiction
I thank Joe Conason for pointing out my errors, and I apologize to the readers of S late for my carelessness.	Readers can thank Joe Conason for pointing out my errors.	entailment
These states will have gambling that is accessible, but not universal; gambling that funds state government but does not hold it hostage.	These states will outlaw gambling to prevent the inevitable corruption.	contradiction
Affirmative action is likely to fail when it is merely a special preference bestowed upon those who have the right parents, whether right means educational pedigree or skin color.	Affirmative action doesn't have a place in society today.	neutral
They even agree that this would be a big mistake.	Everyone thought it was a huge error.	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.	Carlson allowed the call from the man to go to voicemail.	neutral
Prusiner has yet to show, for instance, that a protein sans nucleic acid can be infectious, and consequently, he has invoked the potential involvement of yet another agent in the disease process (although he insists it has no nucleic acid and calls it Protein X).	Prusiner is bound to make an amazing discovery.	neutral
( Goodfellas ? Fuh-get about it.)	Goodfellas is not appreciated by everyone	entailment
The race was notable for the last several laps, in which Earnhardt rode Gordon's bumper at 190 mph.	The last laps of the race were noteworthy as Earnhardt and Gordon raced at 100+ mph.	entailment
To return to the discussion, my favorite response is I'm told I'm great!	I have a favorite way to return to the discussion.	entailment
The prototypical criminal turned out to be way too handsome.	These criminals have committed various crimes, from misdemeanors to felonies.	neutral
The AIB delivers real-time information in the banner.	The AIB delivers information in a delayed manner.	contradiction
The critics are ganging up on social critic Mike Davis, the MacArthur fellow and Marxist deflater of Los Angeles' dreams and delusions.	The critics all want to criticize a Marxist.	entailment
Mark Shields looks directly at Robert Novak on Capital Gang and calls him Al Hunt, much to the amusement of the other panelists.	Robert Novak often gets confused for Al Hunt	neutral
There are at least three public accusations against Clinton.	Clinton is being accused by private institutions.	contradiction
A classicist, Arendt saw the public arena as a version of the Athenian agora--a world of political theater, where the harsh light of publicity shines upon fierce debate.	Arendt had little interest in the classics, including Greek classics.	contradiction
I sometimes found myself wishing he would let the picture catch its breath, that the performers would stop coming at me in stroboscopic flashes.	I didn't find myself hoping the picture would catch it's breath.	contradiction
You love it up here, don't you?	You prefer to be grounded.	contradiction
Lipinski's camp quickly unveiled her Web site and booked her on television talk shows.	Lipinski is lacking modern platforms.	contradiction
It was in the Yale Law Library, after all, that he first put the moves on Hillary Rodham.	The first time he tried to seduce her was in the Yale Law Library.	entailment
In his Feb. 3 from the Clinton trial, he writes, History and the American people have already rendered their verdict.	He claims that history and the American people have cast their verdict on the matter.	entailment
Moreover, tough, mean men enjoy high social status, which attracts women and helps the men get genes into the next generation.	Men who have high social status and are strong and cruel are more likely to have children.	entailment
Why don't you refresh your recollection for a while, and we'll talk when I'm back.	I decided not to remember the event and they never came back to talk.	contradiction
Here's what Hatfield writes about what Eufaula told	Eufaula said something controversial.	neutral
I worked with Blumenthal at the New Yorker and didn't like him.	Blumenthal was my boss at the New Yorker.	neutral
Late in his prize-winning series, Gerth wrote some harsh things about Hughes, and Hughes' lobbying of Clinton, but he scarcely mentioned Hughes' Republican connections.	Gerth didn't know about Hughes' Republican connections	neutral
In other words, I write because I think it is right.	The author writes so that they think they are right.	entailment
In fact, it may well be that News Corp., which is building a national competitor to ESPN by stringing together a series of local sports networks, is more likely to work for the best interests of the game as a whole.	News Corp. spent millions of dollars in assembling it's sports network that is meant to challenge ESPN.	neutral
He is troubled over whether to accept donations from the professional kirkbuzzers'* guild.	The Guild has supported him for years.	neutral
But such a show would have meant the museum taking a hard look at its own, often controversial part in the art world.	The museum often gets into controversy.	entailment
Of Decter's comments, the less said the better.	All of Decter's remarks were helpful regardless of how few there were.	neutral
A reporter from a major publication cornered me recently, and Nathan, I only have a couple of minutes.	I spent the few minutes chatting.	neutral
The authors claim to demonstrate that high IQ is more predictive of economic success than any other factor, and that low IQ is more predictive of poverty and social breakdown.	The authors say all smart people are wealthy.	neutral
hereby announces its intention to mark the year 2000 by anointing a Person of the Millennium.	The person of the Millennium gave a long speech.	neutral
It said, Such behavior ranges from demanding sex from co-workers to forcing female office staff to serve tea or to clean the workplace.	Many female office workers have been forced to clean the offices.	neutral
In other words, Bill Gross could break even--provided he was the only advertiser on the Web.	Bill Gross takes a massive risk being on the Web.	neutral
Deseg students bused from the inner-city find class differences harder to bridge than racial ones.	Deseg students found it tough to outcome social class distinctions, versus racial differences.	entailment
The most pervasive sign of Klein's brand of French post-structuralism, though, are his narrow ideas about pleasure and control.	Klein was a firm believer in French post-structuralism.	entailment
The WP reports that following a year of sensitive negotiations, the German government has finally agreed to spend $110 million to compensate 18,000 Jewish victims of the Nazis who are living in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.	Germany has refused to compensate victims of the Nazis.	contradiction

Another AP item in the Post reports that at her weekly news conference, Janet Reno admitted she has become so confused over the computer system in her office that she has forsaken it for paper and pencil.

Janet Reno really enjoyed using the computer in her office.

contradiction

We've come a long way since ragtime and radio, hillbilly and race records, big bands and showtoons, 45s and triple concept albums, MTV and CDs and horror-core.

We have experienced very little change within music and the various forms of media over time.

contradiction

Well, why read any type of fiction?

Reading fiction expands the mind.

neutral

Two humorless and often petty egomaniacs intransigently reiterated their familiar positions (Rich).

Two egomaniacs restated their beliefs.

entailment

(The Yankees have a 12-year, $486-million cable deal.)

Sports teams make very little from Cable Companies.

contradiction

(In last week's win against Minnesota, the Jets committed only one.)

The sum total of whatever the Jet's committed equals one.

entailment

In the New York Times Book Review , Daphne Merkin calls Allegra Goodman's Kaaterskill Falls a throwback to a time before fiction turned graphic and interior and hot to the touch.

Daphne Merkin felt the book had a more classic feel to it.

entailment

Hammerschmidt-Hummel, working with a team of scientists using advanced photographic techniques, found close similarities between the mask and a famous bust of Shakespeare, which she believes was copied from it.

It is clear that the bust is unrelated to the mask, according to new research.

contradiction

To Scalia, however, the idea that judicial power responds to the demands of the time merely proves that there have always been willful judges who bend the law to their wishes.

No judge has ever changed the law for how they think it should be.

contradiction

Norquist has been spreading the word that Rupert Murdoch, the Standard 's owner, must stop funding the magazine.

Norquist had solid evidence as to why Murdoch must stop funding the magazine.

neutral

In Congress, where people think of themselves as underpaid, there's hostility toward Bill Gates based on the fact that he's got a lot of dough and doesn't share it with people like them.

There was bitterness toward the rich business owner because he had a lot of money and didn't share it.

entailment

The United States responded by deploying U.S. naval forces in the region.

The area already had a naval presence from other UN members.

neutral

On the sex front, nonpresidential illicit encounters are all the tabs can muster this month.

The tabs mustered presidential encounters this month.

contradiction

We have some very tough laws against gun violence in Texas, and federal law with its mandatory sentences is tough as well.

Texas regulations about gun violence are the strictest of the whole country

neutral

The other, largely neglected Imply that the competition, as currently configured, is improbably upscale.

The current competition is unusually fancy and ornate.

entailment

into prose of crystalline clarity and grace, it is ...

The prose is philosophical.

neutral

To track all of this month's four-star movies, check out the TV-Now website Four Star Movies February TV Schedule.

If you want to see horrible movies, check out TV-Now's website for more details.

contradiction

It's this kind of pathological attention to detail that makes American industry the envy of the more materialistic parts of the world, and News Quiz such a pleasure to work on.

American industry is seen as a leader.

entailment

These people are so power-hungry and so shameless they'll do anything to win, Dole said at a rally in Glendale, Calif., the day after the debate (before leading the audience in the It's Our Money, It's Our Money, It's Our Money).

The man spoke at a rally in Glendale, California.

entailment

aside for the kids' education and--BOP--I have so much trouble with that the

They are making progress with kids' education.

neutral

Eastwood did more to make killing casual than anyone in mainstream cinema.

Eastwood helped to make killing others in film, quite commonplace and normal.

entailment

(A Versace show opened with razor-sharp bias-cut asymmetrical navy dresses, stern except for a frill at the hem and a swatch of black lace that masked eyes.

The show began with classic swimwear options.

contradiction

Indeed, Tripp pulls down more than all but a handful of the U.S. military's most senior officers.

Tripp was in the British army.

contradiction

La Repubblica of Rome reported Wednesday that the singer Michael Jackson has been fined 4 million lire (around $2,200) for plagiarism.

The fine came as a result of his latest album release.

neutral

But the solution is not to give up on special prosecutors.

Prosecutors are never special.

contradiction

For instance, in a hot-selling series of novels co-authored by the well-known preacher Tim LaHaye, he's Romanian.

Tim LaHaye is horrible at writing.

contradiction

DeParle also notes that her husband, Donald, recently found a job, as a hotel maintenance man.

Donald proposed to DeParle in a very romantic way

neutral

The Chechen Russia is trying to take us over again.

Chechen Russia already took over.

contradiction

They hype you by giving you an award.

These awards are well received.

neutral

If we want to change that attitude, Hollywood should not be the main place we look.

Hollywood has a positive attitude.

neutral

Ah, it's always the big but.

It is a little but.

contradiction

Rubin's relief for Americans has encouraged a moral hazard--an inducement for people to speculate excessively because they know the United States will rescue them.

Rubin's relief will cause Americans to overthink.

entailment

In the age of possibility that beckons, one thing that apparently will not be possible is a policy that imposes a fiscal burden on this group.

Policy that imposes a fiscal burden is not possible.

entailment

Missed the link to more blather on independence?

Maybe there is too much talking about independence

neutral

What if they just don't have feelings?

Often their feelings don't exist.

neutral

Or he may You're in the wrong place.

You accidentally went in the wrong place.

neutral

Wore a rag on his head.

He wore a rug on his head.

contradiction

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.

The truth is unknown.

entailment

(Countering a question about tackiness, Dexter says, You should see what we turned down--'I Have a Dream' ice cream, Martin Luther King pocketknives.

Dexter laughed at the idea of "I have a dream" ice cream.

neutral

A third of people who almost die report experiencing a spiritual vision.

There has been zero reports of a spiritual vision when one almost died.

contradiction

That goddamned hamster dance.

The hamster dance got more views than any other video during the past week

contradiction

Hoiles is a big slab of a man, now 33, a veteran but not a star.

There is a veteran named Hoiles, who has big muscles.

entailment

Mightn't the eviscerated cows and the fowl in the throes of death be experienced as modernist mementi mori, fetishistic reminders of the darkest, cruelest, and most primitive human instincts?

Primitive human instincts reject fowl and cows.

contradiction

They would need to maintain complete silence about it.

They can share the information freely with no repurcussion.

contradiction

I suppose that there are people who feel happiness or sorrow or jealousy or triumph directly, without any combination of words, either remembered or made up for the purpose.

Many people can't label their emotions.

neutral

Why, it's their Chineseness, of course.

It's because their Chinese.

entailment

Kanter's price for 100 note-sized sheets and envelopes on Crane's paper is $166 ($1.

They had looked several places for prices and compared them.

neutral

Henry V would have inspired no one on St. Crispin's day by

The king was saddened that nobody liked the holiday.

neutral

When you run for president, you've got to think of the whole country, not just your own state.

The potus has responsabilities over the whole nation

entailment

News remains wary, doubting the chances for a continuing, multidecade boom.

The economy is currently in depression

contradiction

I think Michael Jordan is beginning to get a bit frustrated with his new cohorts in the Washington Wizards front office.

Michael Jordan's cohorts really admire him.

neutral

The prototypical criminal turned out to be way too handsome.

The typical offender was entirely too good looking.

entailment

Three kinds of theories of history have been prominent in recent discussion--ending theories, wave theories, and cycle theories.

Wave theories, ending theories and cycle theories have been talked about often recently.

entailment

(George W. Bush spent his 1978 congressional campaign excusing his father's membership in the Trilateral Commission.)

George W. Bush's father was a member of the Trilateral Commision.

entailment

In this situation, Johnson's impeachment looms as the operative a case of men who despised and battled their president--perhaps with good reason--but whose zeal in pursuing flimsy impeachment charges turned the judgment of history against them.

Johnson impeachment charges were very solid and serious

contradiction

Microsoft has used the image of its competitors' political influence to portray its own lobbying as self-defense.

Microsoft uses it's own political influence in its lobbying.

contradiction

She made a great number of friends, from village women to guerrilla leaders, multiplying the number of foreign contacts she faithfully reported on the security form required of all CIA applicants.

The woman had few friends, as she told the FBI.

contradiction

Waking Ned Devine might have been a snooze if Jones hadn't stocked it with a slew of old actors with magically lived-in visages.

Waking Ned Devine is an horror movie

contradiction

I'm prepared to say what is desirable, he tells him.

He knows what is desirable.

entailment

8) Labor Secretary-nominee Alexis Herman, who was closer to the fund-raising mess, will now be confirmed easily because the Senate is satisfied with having killed Lake.

Herman was nominated for the position after the previous holder resigned.

neutral

Ever since Seymour Hersh's book came out detailing the raw side of Jack Kennedy and the dark side of Camelot, I've been wondering what JFK did in today's context that warrants an eternal flame at Arlington National Cemetery.

Seymour Hersh exposed great and positive things about a US president in his book.

contradiction

A number of Korean businesses went bankrupt, either because of dishonest practices or because the possible Korean share of world markets for some products, like automobiles, had been overestimated.

Korean businesses thrived through the failing economy.

contradiction

I thank Joe Conason for pointing out my errors, and I apologize to the readers of S late for my carelessness.

Readers can thank Joe Conason for pointing out my errors.

entailment

These states will have gambling that is accessible, but not universal; gambling that funds state government but does not hold it hostage.

These states will outlaw gambling to prevent the inevitable corruption.

contradiction

Affirmative action is likely to fail when it is merely a special preference bestowed upon those who have the right parents, whether right means educational pedigree or skin color.

Affirmative action doesn't have a place in society today.

neutral

They even agree that this would be a big mistake.

Everyone thought it was a huge error.

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.

Carlson allowed the call from the man to go to voicemail.

neutral

Prusiner has yet to show, for instance, that a protein sans nucleic acid can be infectious, and consequently, he has invoked the potential involvement of yet another agent in the disease process (although he insists it has no nucleic acid and calls it Protein X).

Prusiner is bound to make an amazing discovery.

neutral

( Goodfellas ? Fuh-get about it.)

Goodfellas is not appreciated by everyone

entailment

The race was notable for the last several laps, in which Earnhardt rode Gordon's bumper at 190 mph.

The last laps of the race were noteworthy as Earnhardt and Gordon raced at 100+ mph.

entailment

To return to the discussion, my favorite response is I'm told I'm great!

I have a favorite way to return to the discussion.

entailment

The prototypical criminal turned out to be way too handsome.

These criminals have committed various crimes, from misdemeanors to felonies.

neutral

The AIB delivers real-time information in the banner.

The AIB delivers information in a delayed manner.

contradiction

The critics are ganging up on social critic Mike Davis, the MacArthur fellow and Marxist deflater of Los Angeles' dreams and delusions.

The critics all want to criticize a Marxist.

entailment

Mark Shields looks directly at Robert Novak on Capital Gang and calls him Al Hunt, much to the amusement of the other panelists.

Robert Novak often gets confused for Al Hunt

neutral

There are at least three public accusations against Clinton.

Clinton is being accused by private institutions.

contradiction

A classicist, Arendt saw the public arena as a version of the Athenian agora--a world of political theater, where the harsh light of publicity shines upon fierce debate.

Arendt had little interest in the classics, including Greek classics.

contradiction

I sometimes found myself wishing he would let the picture catch its breath, that the performers would stop coming at me in stroboscopic flashes.

I didn't find myself hoping the picture would catch it's breath.

contradiction

You love it up here, don't you?

You prefer to be grounded.

contradiction

Lipinski's camp quickly unveiled her Web site and booked her on television talk shows.

Lipinski is lacking modern platforms.

contradiction

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

The first time he tried to seduce her was in the Yale Law Library.

entailment

In his Feb. 3 from the Clinton trial, he writes, History and the American people have already rendered their verdict.

He claims that history and the American people have cast their verdict on the matter.

entailment

Moreover, tough, mean men enjoy high social status, which attracts women and helps the men get genes into the next generation.

Men who have high social status and are strong and cruel are more likely to have children.

entailment

Why don't you refresh your recollection for a while, and we'll talk when I'm back.

I decided not to remember the event and they never came back to talk.

contradiction

Here's what Hatfield writes about what Eufaula told

Eufaula said something controversial.

neutral

I worked with Blumenthal at the New Yorker and didn't like him.

Blumenthal was my boss at the New Yorker.

neutral

Late in his prize-winning series, Gerth wrote some harsh things about Hughes, and Hughes' lobbying of Clinton, but he scarcely mentioned Hughes' Republican connections.

Gerth didn't know about Hughes' Republican connections

neutral

In other words, I write because I think it is right.

The author writes so that they think they are right.

entailment

In fact, it may well be that News Corp., which is building a national competitor to ESPN by stringing together a series of local sports networks, is more likely to work for the best interests of the game as a whole.

News Corp. spent millions of dollars in assembling it's sports network that is meant to challenge ESPN.

neutral

He is troubled over whether to accept donations from the professional kirkbuzzers'* guild.

The Guild has supported him for years.

neutral

But such a show would have meant the museum taking a hard look at its own, often controversial part in the art world.

The museum often gets into controversy.

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Of Decter's comments, the less said the better.

All of Decter's remarks were helpful regardless of how few there were.

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A reporter from a major publication cornered me recently, and Nathan, I only have a couple of minutes.

I spent the few minutes chatting.

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The authors claim to demonstrate that high IQ is more predictive of economic success than any other factor, and that low IQ is more predictive of poverty and social breakdown.

The authors say all smart people are wealthy.

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hereby announces its intention to mark the year 2000 by anointing a Person of the Millennium.

The person of the Millennium gave a long speech.

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It said, Such behavior ranges from demanding sex from co-workers to forcing female office staff to serve tea or to clean the workplace.

Many female office workers have been forced to clean the offices.

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In other words, Bill Gross could break even--provided he was the only advertiser on the Web.

Bill Gross takes a massive risk being on the Web.

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Deseg students bused from the inner-city find class differences harder to bridge than racial ones.

Deseg students found it tough to outcome social class distinctions, versus racial differences.

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The most pervasive sign of Klein's brand of French post-structuralism, though, are his narrow ideas about pleasure and control.

Klein was a firm believer in French post-structuralism.

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The WP reports that following a year of sensitive negotiations, the German government has finally agreed to spend $110 million to compensate 18,000 Jewish victims of the Nazis who are living in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.

Germany has refused to compensate victims of the Nazis.

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