Given a document and an entity the task is to select the author's sentiment towards the entity. Sentiments can be Positive, Neutral and Negative. Select Positive if the article expresses a positive view towards the given entity or praises its quality or skills. Select Neutral if the document 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 article expresses a negative view towards like harsh remarks, criticizing entities action/decision etc. Note that URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].

Q: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Vick ? US President Barack Obama says disgraced National Football League quarterback Michael Vick deserves a second chance after serving a jail sentence for his involvement in a dog-fighting ring.
White House spokesman Bill Burton says the president told Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie that people in Vick's position should be able to contribute to society once they have served time in jail for their crimes.
Vick's position should be able to contribute to society once they have served time in jail for their crimes.
Vick served 18 months after being convicted in connection with a dog-fighting ring. The president also added he condemns the crime Vick was charged with.
Vick signed with Philadelphia last year and helped lead the Eagles to this year's National Football League playoffs.

A: Positive
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Q: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Ginette Bedard ? At 84   Ginette Bedard  is this year's oldest female runner in the race.
Born and raised in France   Bedard  has been running for 40 years  but only raced  her  first marathon at the age of 69. But  she 's run every NYC marathon since  according to the marathon organization.
"Once you start the marathon  you want to do it every year you’re able to do it "  she  told NYRR.
Melinda Mizrachi  a 43-year-old Miami resident  had two homes damaged by hurricanes Irma and Maria in Florida and Puerto Rico  but  she  overcame training setbacks to move forward with  her  plan to compete in New York.
"From evacuating on a moment’s notice and potentially losing everything in Miami to Puerto Rico  where my second home  family  and friends were in harm’s way  this was like no disruption I could have ever anticipated "  she  told NYRR.
Mizrachi announced on  her  NYRR fundraising page that  she  would run with Team for Kids. The division of NYRR is a team of adult runners who raise funds for services provided by NYRR youth programs that combat childhood obesity and empower youth development programs across the country.

A: Positive
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Q: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Stephens ? Cpl.  Stephens of Canton   Georgia plans to start  his  trek at Camp Lejune in North Carolina and hopes to make the 220-mile journey to Virginia Beach in just ten days  according to Fox 5 Atlanta.  He  is also the founder of the Georgia chapter of End 22  an organization named after the number of service members that take their own lives each day. End 22 sets out to raise awareness and provide assistance to military service members who are struggling.
"I'm doing 22 miles a day for 10 days  that's 220  but I can throw in a little extra to make 222 miles in ten days " said  Stephens .
This will be the second hike for the marine. In  January  Stephens  made  his  first attempt by hiking 222 miles but broke  his  leg 50 miles from the finish.  He  says that  he  pushed through the pain to complete  his  goal.
"This is my one last mission  to go down range to save my brothers and sisters. I will not stop until we can stop these numbers from coming in "  he  said.
 Stephens   who is a blacksmith by trade  wears around  his  neck red  white and blue ribbons inscribed with the name of military men and women succumbed to negative thoughts.
"These are almost 100 names of soldiers  sailors  airmen  and marines that we have lost to their demons from PTSD " said  Stephens .

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Positive
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