TASK DEFINITION: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". 
PROBLEM: Topic: $700 billion US economic bailout
 Argument: Not passing $700b bailout risks sending economy into major recession.

SOLUTION: in favor

PROBLEM: Topic: Waterboarding
 Argument: Torture violates protections of the vulnerable.

SOLUTION: against

PROBLEM: Topic: Corporate personhood
 Argument: Corporations are property; should have few rights.

SOLUTION:
against