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In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine the neutral choice based on your inference from the statement and your commonsense knowledge. The neutral choice is a sentence that neither agrees nor disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3', corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence. If sentence X agrees with sentence Y, one's correctness follows from the other one. If sentence X disagrees with sentence Y, they can not be correct at the same time.
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Statement: Slate writer Mickey Kaus calls them). Choices: 1. Slate writer Mickey Kaus does not acknowledge their presence. 2. Slate writer Mickey Kaus invites them for an interview. 3. Slate writer Mickey Kaus summons them.
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2


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Statement: A draft summary of the Health Security Act, released in September of 1993, contained a chart showing projected growth for Medicare slowing to less than 6 percent by 1997, and less than 5 percent by 1999. Choices: 1. Medicare's overall growth did indeed slow to less than 6 percent by 1997, and less than 5 percent by 1999.  2. the 1993 draft summary showing projected growth for Medicare increasing rapidly over the coming years.  3. The draft summary of the Health Security Act was released in September of 1993. 
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1


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Statement: Since GAO is still experiencing delays in mail delivery, it would be preferable if you sent your comments via e-mail to yellowbook@gao.gov.To ensure that your comments are considered by the Advisory Council in their deliberations, please submit them by April 30, 2002. Choices: 1. It would be preferable if you didn't send any emails. 2. April 30, 2002, is the deadline as that gives at least a week for the comments to be read before the court case. 3. GAO is still currently experiencing delays in mail delivery.
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2