Take the following as truth: According to a report in The Times [30 October 1987],  Nearly 3,000 people have signed a petition urging Mr Kenneth Baker, Secretary of State for Education and Science, to make grammar, including syntax, compulsory to `encourage the clear and accurate expression of meaning.
Then the following statement: "The petition addressed to the Secretary of State for Education and Science has under 3,000 signatures." is true, false, or inconclusive?
Answer: False