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". 
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Question: Topic: Carbon capture and storage
 Argument: Carbon capture and storage requires significant water.

Answer: neutral


Question: Topic: Merit pay for teachers
 Argument: Merit pay punishes teachers assigned to bad students.

Answer: against


Question: Topic: Tibet independence
 Argument: Tibet can follow the East Timor model to achieving independence.

Answer:
in favor