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The women are also responsible for one other characteristic of Indian architecture cow-dung patties which are preserved and kept for fuel and artfully shaped into mounds with shapes that differ from region to region, some of them resembling a Buddhist stupa, a Hindu gopuram, or even a Moslem minaret. | The cow-dung patties are an efficient fuel source. | neutral |
on referral to treatment. | Referral treatment requests were denied. | contradiction |
wow yeah i don't don't like that super cold stuff | I'm a big fan of super cold stuff. | contradiction |
After World War II it emerged as one of Tokyo's major transportation hubs, and today an estimated three million people pass through Shinjuku Station every day. | It became one of the primary transportation centres in Tokyo after the Second World War. | entailment |
These parents pressure school systems to be more rigorous and give more homework. | The parents want the school to give more homework so their kids get ahead. | neutral |
The Shopping Avenger right away made contact with the Super 8 executive offices. | The Shopping Avenger called the Super 8 executive offices using his new cell phone. | neutral |
say you are really overdue you need to pay this thing and i said what are you talking about i've already paid you and by that time the bank statement had come in and i had the canceled check | Bill collectors bother me all of the time. | neutral |
"An' jus' why?"Anse demanded. | Anse is asking a question because he wanted to know what happened. | neutral |
those are expensive machines | Those are expensive please be careful with them. | neutral |
oh really that must be pretty good then was it good | Then, that must have been good, was it? | entailment |
Ask What could you say about your closest neighbor? | Ask Do you like living next to your neighbor? | neutral |
Beneath the small lighthouse on this uninhabited speck of sand and trees, picnicking and nude bathing are popular pastimes. | This is a popular place to roam nude in. | neutral |
well that's good i i got uh by with the minimal amount of financial aid and was able to pay it all off within two years of graduation | I needed a lot of financial aid to pay for college. | contradiction |
The huge square gates that flank it are more akin to Crusader structures since their primary function was to protect the city. | The original function of the square gates was to protect the city. | entailment |
Definitely not. | Absolutely not. | entailment |
In developing its GPRA training, DOD decided to go beyond the traditional lecture approach to instruction. | When developing its GPRA training, the DOD opted to stick to its lecture based approach. | contradiction |
The estimated total annual incremental cost to the industry is $81. | It is estimated that the total annual incremental cost to the industry will be $287. | contradiction |
A Brief History | A short list of achievements. | neutral |
In addition, we outline some changes that the LSC Results Group (a working group of senior LSC professionals plus Ken Smith, an outside consultant, that designed, tested, and is currently evaluating and refining a system for reporting matters services) is considering for improving the reliability of the data obtained for 2002 and 2003. | They were looking to collect high quality data. | neutral |
i used to watch basketball in fact of of the pro sports i guess it's my favorite it's just that i haven't watched many sports this year or in the past several years | I stopped watching sports because of the cost of cable. | neutral |
Unless you already have some experience in the region, we recommend that you use the services of the many first-class local tour operators. | There are five highly regarded local tour operators. | neutral |
It's an excellent focal point, giving new visitors an easy reference to establish their location; it's a spectacular vantage point for many of the city's great landmarks; and its bridges and quays offer history, entertainment, shopping and exercise. | The top floor of the tower gives a great view over the city and the nearby bay. | neutral |
But if the idea of being surrounded by journalists, instead of the usual computer types, strikes you as appealing rather than appalling, we'd like to hear from you before you come to your senses. | If you think you would like to be asked questions by journalists, we want to talk to you. | entailment |
The cover story reports on Robert McNamara's visit with his old North Vietnamese counterparts. | Robert McNamara's reconnection with his counterparts from North Vietnam was featured. | entailment |
But stay until after the crowds depart in the late afternoon and early evening. | The crowds are completely gone by late evening. | neutral |
All hotels accept major credit cards. | Hotels also accept less common credit cards. | neutral |
I dare say it'll be a washout, but houses are scarce nowadays. | I reckon it will be a washout but houses are rare recently. | entailment |
White smiled thinly. | WHite burst into tears. | contradiction |
North of the main hall is the Goho-tendo, a subtemple where worshippers inscribe their prayers for health and proserity on slats of wood that are later burned to carry the prayers to heaven. | Goho-tendo can be found to the south of the main hall. | contradiction |
The main square in Monte pleasantly evokes yesteryear. | Monte contains a quaint main square that is pleasant. | entailment |
um i consider that a hobby i don't know they were like suggesting like handcraft things which i guess that's a really true true hobby | I am not sure that handcraft is a real hobby at all. | contradiction |
Don't you think she's entitled to have a lawyer to get a temporary restraining order from this guy? | Restraining orders do not serve any purpose. | contradiction |
It quivered in the ground. | It gathered strength on the ground. | contradiction |
The HMOs contend the government doesn't contribute enough to allow them to provide adequate care. | The HMOs say they have potential that is not being reached. | entailment |
He has been here, then? | Has he been to the village? | neutral |
He hoped to do the same thing for the San Gabriel-Pomona Valley program, whose $1. | He had no desire to do something similar for the program in San Gabriel-Pomona Valley. | contradiction |
President Clinton modified President Reaganas policy by requiring the agency head to directly notify the White House Counsel. | President Clinton did not modify any existing policies during his time in the White House. | contradiction |
The saint is much revered in the surrounding area. | The saint is absolutely hated in the entire area. | contradiction |
i've the only the only thing i see about Cuba though is uh after Fidel Castro dies i don't think there'll be Communist power anymore i i can't see Communism in that country carrying on past him | Fidel Castro is dead | contradiction |
We have been working very hard to call the legal community's and the public's attention to our funding crisis and its impact on MALS's efforts to secure equal access to justice for our community's poor and elderly residents. | No one cares about old people. | contradiction |
Does any editorial page so clearly reflect that belief as USA Today 's, with its regular Opposing Opinion and cross section of positions? | Question about whether other editorials reflect as much as USA Today's. | entailment |
yeah yes exactly um-hum i also hm thought about it because i was uh waiting to talk to you that another thing that occurred to me is there's not so much invasion of my privacy because i know how to behave such that there isn't but i realized i have to behave in a certain way in order to not have people invade my privacy if i deviate from social norms of behavior if i run up and down the street yelling or something someone's gonna invade my privacy very quickly and | I always know how to behave. | neutral |
On this island paradise, tourists and expatriates coexist side by side with movie stars, artists, the young and trendy, ageing hippies, and, of course, locals, the total residential population being over 80,000. | While there are many tourists there, most of the population is still composed of locals. | neutral |
Providing delegated authorities can enable employees to control their own work processes and schedules. | No employees can control their own work processes and schedules. | contradiction |
If the agency disagrees with GAO's findings, conclusions, and recommendations, GAO will accept further explanations from agency officials in support of the agency's position. | If the agency disagrees with GAO's findings, the GAO will accept further explanations from the agency officials. | entailment |
Not an airtight argument (all anti-discrimination laws pick and choose among protected classes), but a cleverly textualist one--and one that seems to have helped convince a majority of the court to strike down the amendment, despite a lack of helpful precedent. | There are no helpful precedents in the case law. | entailment |
Some claims of eligible aliens may arise while the alien is temporarily out of the country. | They were banned once they left the country. | contradiction |
and losing it in the competitive market and a real knowledge uh a lack of understanding how that could be and in the sense that how could America have gone from being number one to possibly being number two to you know our former enemies and things like that and um so i see i see a lot of uh a lot of pessimism growing um and at the same time i think there's there's there's a growing environmentalist movement and sense of corporate responsible increased corporate responsible towards uh you know environmental safety and things like that and that might potentially be sort of the civil right the equivalent of the Civil Rights Act in in the near future | Environmentalism could revive one of the things that make America great. | neutral |
Congress further recognized that the H-2A provisions | Congress recognized there were H-2A provisions. | entailment |
The best way to protect our citizens is to vigorously enforce the tough laws we have on the books, Bush declared. | Bush declared marshal law and imposed restrictions on his citizens. | contradiction |
FISCAL YEAR 2002 BUDGET REQUEST | They requested the 2002 budget. | entailment |
What advantage do you have over him? asked Jon. | Jon asked, what advantage do you have over him? | entailment |
The landmark tower just to the right, inside the Jaffa Gate, is the Cityel or King David's Tower, also built by Suleiman. | King David's Tower was constructed a century after Suleiman's death. | contradiction |
you have to you have to have French fries with just about every meal unless you're eating something other you know some other uh | French fries are the best when served with a burger. | neutral |
Shall we say after a bath and breakfast?" It was arranged that Tuppence and Julius should return to the Ritz, and call for Sir James in the car. | Tuppence and Julius will return to the Ritz after a bath and breakfast. | entailment |
Oh, yes, returned Mrs. Vandemeyer carelessly. | Oh, no, said Mrs. Vandemeyer guardedly. | contradiction |
The Kal recounted many stories of his fights and those of other hero pit fighters. | The full moon was shining brightly as the Kal told fight stories to the troops. | neutral |
an ED for many years. | Many years spent productively. | neutral |
He had failed. | He won without even trying. | contradiction |
This part of the story is based more on interview and less on research in archives, but I think it is told well. | They wanted to give the readers what they wanted to see in the story. | neutral |
A relaxing vacation, for example, might combine Paris and the Ile-de-France with Normandy and Brittany. | Brittany and Normandy are more enjoyable to visit than Paris is. | neutral |
Once Caterpillar has established this plan, it tracks demonstrated reliability against it as a management tool to measure progress. | Caterpillar does multiple reliability tests on a single product. | neutral |
FRANCE AND THE FRENCH | People in a place. | neutral |
The meticulous planning that helped the country to rise from the ashes of World War II to become the world's second largest economic power has in the 1990s created a prolonged slump. | The world's second largest economic power has now overcome its slump. | neutral |
southwest Houston | New York. | contradiction |
To make that clear to you, I will read you an extract from a book on dispensing which I found in the Dispensary of the Red Cross Hospital at Tadminster: "'The following prescription has become famous in text books: Strychninae Sulph ¦ ¦ gr.I Potass Bromide ¦ ¦ . | I found a book in the Dispensary of the Red Cross Hospital at Tadminster. | entailment |
and uh i i think there you know it's a pretty good option to have of course the 401K 401K is is a good you know it's a good savings vehicle | The 401k is a good option to have for savings in addition to the vast wages you are already making, since you are definitely considering retirement | neutral |
Tell us, friend, said Jon. | Jon wants to know about the battle. | neutral |
However, in both areas, the Analysis includes a discussion of cost- and benefit-related issues and the possible effects of the changes to Regulation X. | Regulation X has been totally revamped this year and the Analysis addresses all the changes. | neutral |
Most of the Peace propaganda during the war was originated and financed by him. | Most of the Peace propaganda was not financed by him. | contradiction |
um-hum yeah well it uh it may not last once they i hope it does but it's uh it's uh sad situation part of this this you you hear the phrase creeping socialism | Creeping socialism is a very widespread problem. | neutral |
yeah they're they're having trouble doing a little bit of both | They are having an easy time doing a little bit of both. | contradiction |
But, all the same, it is possible that he is among us now… ." He looked round him again, and again that expression of fear swept over the group. | He looked at the group and said it's possible he is among us now. | entailment |
Major Management Challenges and Program Risks (GAO/OCG-99-SET, January 1999). | There are no major management challenges to speak of. | contradiction |
Where an excepting provision in a statute is found unconstitutional, courts very generally hold that this does not work an enlargement of the scope or operation of other provisions with which that provision was enacted, and which it was intended to qualify or restrain. | If something is unconstitutional, courts almost always say it doesn't work as an enlargement of the scope. | neutral |
The Kentuckian swallowed blood from his lip and glared at Muller. | The person who looked at Muller was from Maine. | contradiction |
My publishers will kill me if I don't mention my own biography of D.P. | I'm gonna be released by my publisher if I don't mention my work. | neutral |
yeah well down payment is a tough problem i guess | The down payment is a problem I think. | entailment |
(You can search for political listservs at L-Soft . Please tell us if you find a great one.) | If you find a good political listserv, let us know. | entailment |
You don't need to read the results off graph paper. | You needn't bother reading the results on something like graph paper. | neutral |
The LSC-funded programs in Illinois have a long history of working together on joint projects, state support and other matters. | Some joint projects, state support, and other matters are assisted by the LSC. | entailment |
The visa function attempts to facilitate legitimate travel while at the same time denying entry to the United States of certain individuals, including potential terrorists. | The visa system is a tool for preventing terrorists from entering United States. | entailment |
did they switch | What reason would they have for switching? | neutral |
In addition, compliance testing of the control technology is also completed in this phase. | There is no compliance testing in any of the phases. | contradiction |
The rooms are basic but comfortable; there are lovely gardens, and the staff are friendly. | The staff are the least friendly in the country. | contradiction |
it's eight percent down there | It is fifteen percent up there. | contradiction |
uh the um well typical bureaucratic i guess uh that's that's one of my pet peeves i came up with a brilliant idea how we could reduce the uh the budget | I came up with a brilliant idea how we could increase the budget. | contradiction |
Most of the construction equipment necessary for the installation of SCR, FGD, and ACI technology is standard construction equipment that is used for most construction activities. | Some rare and expensive equipment is mandatory to set in place SCR, FGD, and ACI technology. | neutral |
yep so i guess it it is to your advantage to either not have friends like that or take a little course in | I am jealous with all the friends you have! | contradiction |
If so, he keeps his secret well. | It is a very easy secret to let out. | neutral |
Consistency refers to the need to obtain and use data that are clear and well-defined enough to yield similar results in similar analyses. | Consistency means we have to be able to repeat the results in another analysis. | entailment |
They were total strangers and perhaps it must be left that way. | They were strangers and maybe it would stay that way. | entailment |
it does and and ever once you know on my summer vacation you know my week long vacation i want to be a little bit pampered you know by a hotel or whatever | I have a 5 week vacation during summer and I want to spend it doing manual labor. | contradiction |
I wondered whether, if she had remained at Styles, the tragedy would have taken place, or would the man have feared her watchful eyes? | I wondered what her leaving Styles had to do with the tragedy. | neutral |
In Other Magazines sizes up the Time , Newsweek , and other major periodicals--usually before they hit your mailbox or local newsstand. | Usually, before they hit your mailbox or local newssand, In Other Magazines sizes up the Newsweek, Time, and other major periodicals. | entailment |
When she was editor of British Vogue , Wintour commuted between London and New York--on the Concorde. | The British Vogue is a magazine series. | neutral |
Might not doing so just accelerate the departure of this mail from the system? | This is automatically destroying junk mail. | neutral |
Finally, nothing in the 1996 legislation altered the effect of the presence requirement on H-2A's or any other alien category. | The legislating body had assumed that the old procedures would continue as done. | neutral |
Of course, ours is a different and more dangerous There are undoubtedly more and more sophisticated threats to the president than we can imagine. | The president is completely safe, there aren't any threats here. | contradiction |
The second step-initial testing-can be done by applying logical tests to electronic data files or hard copy reports. | Hard copy reports can be used during the second stage of testing. | entailment |
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