In this task, you're given a statement, and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence clearly disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3' corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.

Q: Statement: I guess that'll be all right! said a new voice, with a transatlantic intonation, "though I'd like to point out, here and now, that things are getting a mite difficult. Choices:  1. We don't have much time to do this! 2. No, scrap that and come up with a new plan! 3. Things are beginning to get a little rough, but that'll work.

A: 2
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Q: Statement: The scenario A reference case assumes a business-as-usual characterization of technology development and deployment. Choices:  1. This assumption is necessary in order to create a realistic model. 2. No assumptions were made for scenario A reference case. 3. A business-as-usual assumption is made for scenario A reference case.

A: 2
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Q: Statement: He was politely requested by his colleague not to be an ass. Choices:  1. His colleague told him to be a jackass. 2. He ignored his colleague asking him not to be a jackass. 3. He was told not to be a jackass.

A:
1
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