Given a sentence and an entity, the task is to select the authors sentiment towards the enity. Sentiments can be Positive, Neutral and Negative. Select Positive if the sentence expresses a positive view towards the given entity or praises its quality or skills. Select Neutral if the sentence expresses no clear view towards the entity or has equal amounts of positive and negative statements or expressing some fact/quote by someone else. Select Negative if the sentence expresses a negative view towards like harsh remarks, criticizing entities action/decision etc. Note that URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].

[EX Q]: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Richard Burr ?  Burr  also told reporters that the committee had âhit a wallâ in attempting to verify the details of a salacious dossier about Trumpâs alleged exploits in Russia  mostly because its author  former British spy Christopher Steele  had rebuffed the committeeâs efforts to speak with him about his sources and about who paid for the compilation of the report.
[EX A]: Neutral

[EX Q]: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Martine Aubry ?  But in her closing speech  Aubry batted away talk of working with the ModDem  saying she was determined to build a new rainbow alliance of the left  from the Greens to the Communist party.
[EX A]: Neutral

[EX Q]: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Lindsley ? â She  has spent hours if not days trying to figure out how  she âs going to tell you  and you want to have tissues there because  she  is going to cry in your office â said Kate Bischoff  a human resources compliance consultant. âBut you canât say  âIâm so sorryâ because that could be an acknowledgmentâ of wrongdoing.
[EX A]:
Positive