TASK DEFINITION: You will be given a topic and an argument. Your task is to answer whether the topic and the argument are related or not. A related argument should provide more details about the outcomes of the topic. If the argument refers to or suggests a consequence related to that topic, answer with "yes"; otherwise, answer with "no".
PROBLEM: topic: Pickens US energy plan
argument: It is relatively cheap to convert existing cars to natural gas.

SOLUTION: yes

PROBLEM: topic: Gays in the US military
argument: Most members of US military support ban on gays

SOLUTION: no

PROBLEM: topic: Death penalty
argument: The death penalty is often motivated by discrimination

SOLUTION:
yes