niryuu/sni-each-converted huggingface dataset:
Sentence1: The Institute for Supply Management said its index of non-manufacturing activity rose to 50.7 from 47.9 in March ., Sentence2: The Institute for Supply Management said its index of non-manufacturing activity rose to 50.7 , bouncing back from a one-month contraction in March at 47.9 .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Winners will be announced in a June 8 ceremony broadcast on CBS from Radio City Music Hall ., Sentence2: Tony winners will be announced June 8 in televised ceremonies from Radio City Music Hall .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: " The board did so and accepted that resignation , " said McCall , who chaired the meeting ., Sentence2: " The board did so , and accepted that resignation , " said the chairman of the exchange 's compensation committee , H. Carl McCall .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: PFP Legislator Kao Ming-chien ( ) , the fifth Taiwanese expert invited by the WHO to join the conference , will arrive in Malaysia today ., Sentence2: Kao , the fifth Taiwanese expert invited by the WHO to attend the conference , however , was absent from the delegation .
Output: No
Sentence1: " It was to fly a plane into the White House , " Karas said ., Sentence2: It was to fly a plane in the White House . "
Output: Yes
Sentence1: He also said it is too early to know whether a second wave might occur later in the winter ., Sentence2: Dr. Ostroff also said it was still too early to know whether a second wave would occur later in the winter .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: They describe themselves as " lifelong non-smokers whose primary interest is an accurate determination of the health effects of tobacco " ., Sentence2: The journal says : " Both are lifelong non-smokers whose primary interest is an accurate determination of the health effects of tobacco . "
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Maddox , 87 , cracked two ribs when he fell about 10 days ago at an assisted living home where he was recovering from intestinal surgery , Virginia Carnes said ., Sentence2: Maddox , who had battled cancer since 1983 , cracked two ribs earlier this month when he fell at an assisted living home where he was recovering from surgery .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: " This is a wide-ranging and continuing investigation which is likely to result in numerous other charges , " Mr Spitzer said ., Sentence2: " This is a widening and continuing investigation , which is likely to result in numerous other charges , " Mr. Spitzer said yesterday at a news conference .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: On Saturday , the International Committee of the Red Cross said it was temporarily closing its offices in Baghdad and Basra ., Sentence2: The International Committee of the Red Cross , fearful for the safety of its staff operating in Iraq , announced it was temporarily shutting its offices in Baghdad and Basra .
Output: No
Sentence1: We are currently trying to understand the scope and details of the investigation . . . ., Sentence2: Weber said late Thursday that the company is still trying to understand the scope and details of the investigation .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The Dow Jones industrial average ended the day down 10.89 at 9,837.94 , after advancing 111.04 Wednesday ., Sentence2: The Dow Jones industrial average fell 10.89 points , or 0.11 percent , to 9,837.94 .
Output: No
Sentence1: Diana was at her lowest ebb when she wrote the letter to Paul Burrell claiming there was a plot to kill her ., Sentence2: Burrell said Diana wrote a letter in October 1996 claiming there was a plot to kill her in a smash and gave it to him to keep as insurance .
Output: No
Sentence1: " The fire calmed down considerably overnight , then it rained , " said Andy Lyon , spokesman for the fire south of the city ., Sentence2: " The fire calmed down considerably overnight , then it rained , " said Andy Lyon , spokesman for the Douglas County fire command center .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Johnsons site is www.katyjohnson .com. Maxs is www.tuckermax.com., Sentence2: Ms. Johnson 's site is www.katyjohnson .com. Mr. Max 's is www.tuckermax.com.
Output: Yes
Sentence1: One of the most well studied facets of temperament is how people respond to novelty ., Sentence2: One of the defining and well-studied characteristics of temperament is how people react to novelty .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Nordstrom also is expanding its play area in the children 's clothes area , adding salt-water fish tanks and activities ., Sentence2: Nordstrom also is expanding its play area in the children ’ s clothes area , adding salt-water fish tanks and activities for children while their parents shop .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: In Nairobi , Kenya , the Very Rev. Peter Karanja , provost of All Saints Cathedral , said the U.S. Episcopal Church " is alienating itself from the Anglican Communion . ", Sentence2: The Episcopal Church ' ' is alienating itself from the Anglican Communion , ' ' said the Very Rev. Peter Karanja , provost of the All Saints Cathedral , in Nairobi .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: " The risk of inflation becoming undesirably low remains the predominant concern for the foreseeable future , " the Fed said in a statement accompanying the unanimous decision ., Sentence2: " The risk of inflation becoming undesirably low remains the predominant concern for the foreseeable future , " the policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee said .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Attackers detonated a second roadside bomb later Sunday as a U.S. convoy was traveling near Fallujah , killing an American soldier and wounding three others ., Sentence2: Attackers detonated a second roadside bomb later yesterday as a U.S. convoy was travelling near Falluja , just west of Baghdad , killing an U.S. soldier and wounding three others .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: A smaller number , 8 per cent , looked for higher profits through price increases ., Sentence2: Another 28 per cent cited stronger demand , while eight per cent intended to boost profits through price increases .
Output: No
Sentence1: The Denver-based natural gas producer and marketer said the inaccurate reporting was discovered after it received a subpoena from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission ., Sentence2: The natural gas producer and marketer said the inaccurate reporting was discovered in response to a subpoena from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission , or CFTC .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: He also could be barred permanently from the securities industry ., Sentence2: Young faces a fine , suspension or being permanently barred from the securities industry .
Output: No
Sentence1: They said no decisions had been made about how many troops would be moved , where they would come from , or where they would end up ., Sentence2: They added that decisions have been made about how many troops will be moved , where they will come from , or where they will end up .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The plea makes Grass the second high-ranking Rite Aid executive to strike a deal with federal prosecutors in the past two weeks ., Sentence2: Grass is the second of the Rite Aid defendants to strike a deal with federal prosecutors this month .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Three Federal Reserve speakers and the Fed 's anecdotal summary of U.S. economic conditions could help firm expectations ., Sentence2: At 1800 GMT , the Federal Reserve issues its Beige Book summary of U.S. economic conditions .
Output: No
Sentence1: The Hartford shares rose $ 2.88 , or 6.6 percent , to close Monday at $ 46.50 on the New York Stock Exchange ., Sentence2: Shares of Hartford rose $ 2.88 to $ 46.50 in New York Stock Exchange composite trading .
Output: No
Sentence1: It would be difficult to overestimate the potential dangers of the Remote Procedure Call ( RPC ) vulnerability ., Sentence2: The flaw involves the Remote Procedure Call ( RPC ) protocol , which deals with inter-computer communications .
Output: No
Sentence1: Strikingly , the poll saw little difference between women and men in their feelings towards Mrs Clinton ., Sentence2: Strikingly , the poll saw very little difference between women and men in their feelings about the former First Lady .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: I loved the Brazilian music I played ., Sentence2: " I 've played Brazilian music , but I 'm not Brazilian .
Output: No
Sentence1: A navy official on the scene said divers were scanning the river bed with metal finders before rain drove them to shore ., Sentence2: A navy official said divers scanned the river bed with metal detectors before rain drove them to shore .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The ELF has claimed responsibility for a slew of arson attacks against commercial entities that members say threaten or damage the environment ., Sentence2: The underground group has claimed responsibility for a series of arsons against commercial entities that members say damage the environment .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Researchers have identified roughly 130 genes on chromosome six that may predispose humans to certain diseases ., Sentence2: Beck and his team have identified roughly 130 genes that somehow cause or predispose humans to certain diseases .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Such a move has been widely predicted by industry observers and follows the recent announcement that Christopher Galvin , the company 's chairman and chief executive , would soon retire ., Sentence2: Such a move has been widely predicted by industry observers and follows the departure of Christopher Galvin , the company 's chairman and chief executive .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: And yes , Marilyn Monroe is definitely part of the story , titled " Arthur Miller , Elia Kazan and the Blacklist : None Without Sin . ", Sentence2: Note the subheading of this terrible parable in the " American Masters " series , " Arthur Miller , Elia Kazan and the Blacklist : None Without Sin . "
Output: No
Sentence1: Dallas Coach Don Nelson declared Nowitzki 's status as doubtful ., Sentence2: Coach Don Nelson declared Nowitzki out at the team 's morning shootaround .
Output: No
Sentence1: Standard & Poor 's 500 stock index futures declined 4.40 points to 983.50 , while Nasdaq futures fell 6.5 points to 1,206.50 ., Sentence2: The Standard & Poor 's 500 Index was up 1.75 points , or 0.18 percent , to 977.68 .
Output: No
Sentence1: She was physically ill several times on the day he died , she said ., Sentence2: " In fact , I was physically sick several times at this stage , because he looked so desperate , " she said .
Output: No
Sentence1: " It was one of the first times in my life that I felt we were truly being treated as Americans , ' ' she said ., Sentence2: " It was one of the few times in my life when I felt that we were truly being treated as Americans . "
Output: Yes
Sentence1: At least seven other governments have signed agreements , but have asked not to have them publicized ., Sentence2: Egypt , Mongolia , the Seychelles , Tunisia and at least three other governments have signed unpublicized agreements .
Output: No
Sentence1: Axcan 's shares closed down 63 Canadian cents , or 4 percent , at C $ 16.93 in Toronto on Tuesday ., Sentence2: Axcan 's shares were down 3.8 percent , or 66 Canadian cents , at C $ 16.90 in Toronto on Tuesday .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Rep. Dennis Kucinich of Ohio is expected to raise more than $ 1 million ., Sentence2: Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich passed $ 1 million last week and was still counting money .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Moffitt said the results need to be replicated in another study before testing of individuals for presence of the long or short versions of the gene will be pursued ., Sentence2: Professor Moffitt said the results needed to be replicated before pursuing testing of individuals for the presence of the long or short versions of the gene .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Apple has also built a new VPN ( define ) server into Panther Server that supports Mac OS X , Windows or UNIX clients using PPTP and L2TP tunneling protocols ., Sentence2: A new VPN server built into Panther Server supports Mac OS X , Windows or UNIX clients using PPTP and L2TP tunneling protocols .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Kelly will begin meetings with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Losyukov in Washington on Monday ., Sentence2: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Losyukov said in Moscow Tuesday a firm date would be fixed by this months end .
Output: No
Sentence1: Woori Finance is the only large bank remaining to be sold but the government still has large stakes in several other lenders ., Sentence2: Woori Finance is the only large bank still to be sold but the state retains large stakes in several others , leading to suspicions of government meddling in lending decisions .
Output: No
Sentence1: " These are dark days for our industry , " Giovanni Bisignani , director general of the Geneva-based organization , said in a statement ., Sentence2: " These are dark days for our industry , " the Geneva-based International Air Transport Association 's Director-General Giovanni Bisignani said .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The priest , the Rev. John F. Johnston , 64 , of 35th Avenue in Jackson Heights , was charged with aggravated harassment and criminal possession of a weapon ., Sentence2: The Rev. John Johnston , 64 , was charged with aggravated harassment in the phone call case and with criminal possession of a weapon , according to a police statement .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The Nasdaq Composite increased by 40.09 points , or 2.5 per cent , to 1666.58 ., Sentence2: The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index was up 5.64 points , or 0.34 percent , at 1,672.22 .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: After a tense stand-off , the battlewagon turned back ., Sentence2: After the French threatened to open fire , the battlewagon turned back .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: In December , he anticipated growth of 5.3 percent to nearly $ 154 billion ., Sentence2: In December , he had predicted a 5 percent growth rate .
Output: No
Sentence1: The panel ordered the Commerce Department to issue revised figures for the duties within 60 days ., Sentence2: It called on the Commerce Department to respond within 60 days .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Nor has it said how many astronauts will be on board , through there reportedly will be between one and three ., Sentence2: Nor has it said how many astronauts will be on board , through there reportedly could be as many as three .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: " Californians understand that we have some real problems in the state and they want common-sense solutions , and recall isnt one of them , " Davis adviser Roger Salazar said ., Sentence2: " Californians understand that we have some real problems ... and they want commonsense solutions , and recall isn 't one of them , " said Davis adviser Roger Salazar .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: But Mr Robinson urged the voters to be " kind and sensitive and gentle " to the believers who " will not understand what you 've done here today " ., Sentence2: But he urged the delegates who elected him to be " kind and sensitive and gentle " to believers who " will not understand what you 've done here today . "
Output: Yes
Sentence1: In January , Georgia 's U.N. envoy Revaz Adamia accused Russia of annexing the region and appealed to the Security Council to " assume effective leadership over the peace process . ", Sentence2: In January , it accused Russia of annexing the region and appealed to the U.N. Security Council to " assume effective leadership over the peace process . "
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Their groundbreaking contributions commercialize technologies , create jobs , improve productivity and stimulate the nation 's growth and development . ", Sentence2: " Their groundbreaking contributions commercialise technologies , create jobs , improve productivity and stimulate the nation 's growth and development , " it said .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Motorola had scheduled its earnings report to be released today after the close of trading ., Sentence2: The Schaumburg , Ill.-based company had scheduled its earnings report to be released on Tuesday after the close of trading .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Blair took over the Labour Party when his predecessor John Smith died of a heart attack in 1994 ., Sentence2: Mr Blair became Labour leader in 1994 after the then leader , John Smith , died of a heart attack .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: P & G officials later concluded that the better approach was to split up the contracts to avoid reliance on just one contractor ., Sentence2: P & G officials decided it would be wiser to split the contracts to avoid reliance on a sole contractor .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: As part of a 2001 agreement to extradite them from Canada , prosecutors agreed not to seek the death penalty ., Sentence2: As part of the agreement to extradite the two best friends from Canada , prosecutors agreed not to seek the death penalty for convictions .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: U.S. same-store sales last months at Tim Hortons rose 8.8 per cent ., Sentence2: Tim Hortons ' same-store sales in Canada rose by 6.7 per cent .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The specific product that is the subject of the petition , 6000 series aluminium alloy rolled plate , is used for general-purpose engineering , tooling and die applications ., Sentence2: At the center of the petition is a 6000 series aluminum alloy rolled plate that is used for general-purpose engineering , tooling and die applications .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Danbury prosecutor Warren Murray could not be reached for comment Monday ., Sentence2: Prosecutors could not be reached for comment after the legal papers were obtained late Monday afternoon .
Output: No
Sentence1: He was also expected to visit Yemen and Bahrain during his tour of the region ., Sentence2: Khatami , who arrived in Beirut Monday , was also to visit Syria , Yemen and Bahrain .
Output: No
Sentence1: The survey that found it covered only a narrow slice of the sky ., Sentence2: The survey which uncovered the star only covered a narrow slice of the sky .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: China accounted for about 14 percent of Motorola 's sales last year , and the company has large manufacturing operations there ., Sentence2: China accounted for 14 % of Motorola 's $ 26.7 billion in sales last year .
Output: No
Sentence1: They weighed an average 220 pounds ( 100 kg ) and needed to lose between 30 and 80 pounds ., Sentence2: They weighed an average 100 kilograms and needed to lose between 14 and 36 kilograms .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The venture owns five oil refineries and more than 2,100 filling stations in Russia and Ukraine ., Sentence2: TNK-BP has six oil producing units , five refineries and 2,100 filling stations .
Output: No
Sentence1: Wall Street regained a positive track yesterday after two of Saddam Hussein 's sons were killed in a firefight in Iraq ., Sentence2: WALL St regained a positive track today following news that two of Saddam Hussein 's sons were among four Iraqis killed in a US raid in northern Iraq .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: BP shares slipped 0.8 percent to 433.50 pence ( $ 6.85 ) each in afternoon trading on the London Stock Exchange ., Sentence2: BP shares slipped 48 cents to $ 41.72 Friday in trading on the New York Stock Exchange .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Asked about other possible attacks , Roberts said : " I don 't think there 's any question about it that . . . they 're going to be very global in nature ., Sentence2: Asked about other possible attacks , Roberts said : “ I don ’ t think there ’ s any question about it that they ’ re going to be very global in nature .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: PeopleSoft 's board now has 10 business days to evaluate the Oracle offer and make a recommendation to its shareholders ., Sentence2: Nevertheless , PeopleSoft must review Oracle 's tender offer and make a recommendation to shareholders .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: A gunman who had ``a beef with the Postal Service ' ' stormed into a suburban post office and took two employees hostage Wednesday , authorities said ., Sentence2: A gunman stormed into the Lakeside post office and took two employees hostage Wednesday , San Diego County authorities said .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The House would limit the increases to troops serving in Iraq and Afghanistan , not to those supporting the nation 's war efforts from bases outside the combat zone ., Sentence2: The House would limit the increases to those troops in the Iraq and Afghanistan combat zones , but not troops supporting those war efforts from bases outside the combat zone .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Investigations by the Air Force inspector general and the Defense Department also are under way ., Sentence2: The Air Force inspector general and the Pentagon also are investigating .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Voters in Cleveland Heights , Ohio , were asked to decide whether to allow same-sex couples - and also unmarried heterosexual couples - to officially register as domestic partners ., Sentence2: Voters in Cleveland Heights , Ohio , approved a proposal allowing same-sex couples -- and also unmarried heterosexual couples -- to officially register as domestic partners .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Larger rivals , including Tesco and Sainsbury ’ s , were excluded from the bid battle following a Competition Commission inquiry last month ., Sentence2: A Competition Commission inquiry last month has already excluded larger rivals Tesco , Asda and J Sainsbury from the bid race .
Output: No
Sentence1: " We do not want to stand by and let a credit card lynching take place , " declared Rep. Major Owens ( D-Brooklyn ) ., Sentence2: " We don 't want to stand by and see a credit card lynching take place , " he said .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Gov. Linda Lingle and members of her staff were at the Navy base and watched the launch ., Sentence2: Gov. Linda Lingle and other dignitaries are scheduled to be at the base to watch the launch .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The jury verdict , reached Wednesday after less than four hours of deliberation , followed a 2 1 / 2 week trial , during which Waagner represented himself ., Sentence2: The quick conviction followed a 2 1 / 2 week trial , during which the Venango County man represented himself .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The speaker issued a one-paragraph statement , saying , " I am advised that certain allegations of criminal conduct have been interposed against my counsel , J. Michael Boxley ., Sentence2: " I am advised that certain allegations of criminal conduct have been interposed against my counsel J. Michael Boxley , " Silver said .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Dotson admitted to FBI agents that he shot Dennehy in the head " because Patrick had tried to shoot him , " according to an arrest warrant released Tuesday ., Sentence2: According to an arrest warrant released Tuesday , Dotson admitted to FBI agents that he shot Dennehy in the head " because Patrick had tried to shoot him . "
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Attorney Patricia Anderson , who represents the Schindlers in the courtroom tug-of-war with their son-in-law , declined to comment on the case ., Sentence2: Pat Anderson , the lawyer representing the Schindlers , declined to comment on the filing .
Output: No
Sentence1: About $ 250,000 worth of her jewelry was discovered last week at Kennedy International Airport , where it had up and disappeared before a flight to the BET Awards ., Sentence2: An estimated $ 250,000 worth of jewelry belonging to the hip-hop performer was recovered Friday at Kennedy Airport , where it had disappeared June 20 .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Amazon.com shipped out more than a million copies of the new book , making Saturday the largest distribution day of a single item in e-commerce history ., Sentence2: Amazon.com shipped more than a million copies by Saturday afternoon , making Saturday the largest distribution day of a single item in e-commerce history .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: " We did not want to shut down , " Lawrence Diamond , the CFO , said as O 'Donnell lawyer Matthew Fishbein questioned him ., Sentence2: " We did not want to shut down , " Diamond testified under questioning by Matthew Fishbein , one of O 'Donnell 's lawyers .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: An experimental drug can slow the loss of vision caused by an eye disease that is the leading cause of blindness among the elderly , researchers have found ., Sentence2: An experimental drug can slow the loss of vision caused by a maddening eye disease that is the leading cause of blindness among the elderly , doctors reported on Saturday .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Officials said all three would be charged with conspiracy to commit murder ., Sentence2: All three of the teens were charged with offenses including conspiracy to commit murder .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: But to see those pages , users would be required by Amazon to register , and Amazon plans to limit the amount of any single book a customer can view ., Sentence2: But to see those pages Amazon would require users to register , and it plans to limit the amount of any single book a browser can view .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Last year the court upheld Cleveland 's school voucher program , ruling 5-4 that vouchers are constitutional if they provide parents a choice of religious and secular schools ., Sentence2: Last year , the court ruled 5-4 in an Ohio case that government vouchers are constitutional if they provide parents with choices among a range of religious and secular schools .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Montgomery was one of the first places to enact such a law , but many places , including New York City , now ban smoking in bars ., Sentence2: While Montgomery was one of the first to enact such a law , it 's now relatively common - even New York City bans smoking in bars .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Manfred Bischoff , EADS co-chairman and also a member of the management board of DaimlerChrysler , said both EPI and Pratt & Whitney had presented " excellent proposals ., Sentence2: Manfred Bischoff , EADS co-chairman and a member of DaimlerChrysler 's management board , said EPI and P & W had presented " excellent proposals .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The cables can be engorged with far more power , and it can be turned on and off like a water spigot , making billing more accurate , Taub said ., Sentence2: The cables can carry far more power , and can be turned on and off like water spigots , making billing more accurate , Taub said .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Georgia cannot afford to not get funding , " said Dr. Melinda Rowe , Chatham County 's health director ., Sentence2: Georgia cannot afford to not get funding , " said county health director Dr. Melinda Rowe .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Law enforcement sources who spoke on condition of anonymity confirmed to The Associated Press that Limbaugh was being investigated by the Palm Beach County state attorney 's office ., Sentence2: Law enforcement officials confirmed that Limbaugh was being investigated by the Palm Beach County , Fla . , state attorney 's office .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Disney has repeatedly said the " safety and enjoyment " of its guests were the reasons the company wanted the no-fly zones , and wants them maintained ., Sentence2: Disney spokeswoman Rena Callahan said the " safety and enjoyment " of its guests were the only reasons the company wanted the no-fly zones , and wants them kept in place .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: A key question was whether France , which infuriated Washington by leading the charge against U.N. authorization for the war , would vote " Yes " or abstain ., Sentence2: France , which infuriated Washington by leading the charge against U.N. approval for the war , also sought changes .
Output: No
Sentence1: The rule bars groups from airing ads that promote , support , attack or oppose a candidate at any time ., Sentence2: It upheld fallback rules that bar the same groups from airing ads that promote , support , attack or oppose a candidate at any time .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Only two other countries , Germany and the Dominican Republic , have publicly expressed reservations , and Germany has since said it will sign it ., Sentence2: Only two other countries , the Dominican Republic and Germany , publicly expressed reservations about the treaty , and Germany has since said it will support the pact .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Analysts say Davis , who faces a historic recall election in October , could get a boost in the polls with a budget plan in place ., Sentence2: Analysts say Davis , a Democrat , could get a boost in the polls if the 29-day-old budget crisis is resolved without further delay .
Output: No
Sentence1: Authorities said the bodies of a man and woman were recovered on Friday from a camping ground in nearby Devore , where a wall of mud destroyed 32 caravans ., Sentence2: Two other bodies were recovered on Friday from a campground in nearby Devore , where a wall of mud destroyed 32 trailers .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Two of the six people who testified before Congress Wednesday were engaged in a bitter dispute about airing Yankees games ., Sentence2: Two of the six people that testified to Congress today were engaged in a bitter dispute over airing Yankees games .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Mississippi placed among the bottom 10 states in 13 of the 17 measures ., Sentence2: Mississippi is among the bottom five states on nine other measures .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The agencies warn that the " insulation can sift through cracks in the ceiling , around light fixtures or around ceiling fans . ", Sentence2: The insulation can sift through cracks in the ceiling , around light fixtures or around ceiling fans , so cracks should be sealed , they recommend .
Output: No
Sentence1: Auditors acknowledged the auditors did not look at priests ' personnel files ., Sentence2: The auditors , for example , did not have access to church personnel files .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Malvo was brought into the courtroom for about two minutes Monday so a witness could identify him ., Sentence2: Malvo was in the courtroom for about two minutes yesterday to allow a prosecution witness to identify him .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Suspected rebels also blew up an oil pipeline in north-east Colombia ., Sentence2: Also Sunday , suspected rebels dynamited an oil pipeline in northeast Colombia .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Justice Anthony Kennedy dissented in an opinion joined by Chief Justice William Rehnquist and Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas ., Sentence2: He was joined by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Sales - a figure watched closely as a barometer of its health - rose 5 percent instead of falling as many industry experts had predicted ., Sentence2: It also disclosed that sales -- a figure closely watched by analysts as a barometer of its health -- were significantly higher than industry experts expected .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Diane Lade of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel , a Tribune Publishing newspaper , contributed to this report ., Sentence2: Staff Writer Diane Lade and The Associated Press contributed to this report .
Output: No
Sentence1: The purchase is the largest conservation transaction in Hawaii 's history , the agencies said ., Sentence2: The $ 22 million deal , announced Thursday , is also the largest land conservation transaction in Hawaii history .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: A West Knoxville restaurant has reported several cases of hepatitis A to the Knox County Health Department ., Sentence2: The news has caused a rush of people to the Knox County Health Department to get vaccinated .
Output: No
Sentence1: Glover said the killer used a " peculiar slipknot " on the ligature he used to strangle some of the victims ., Sentence2: Glover said the killer used a ``peculiar slipknot , ' ' including a coaxial cable and an extension cord , to strangle some of the victims .
Output: No
Sentence1: A man , 19-year-old Antowain Johnson , ``tried to go back in and get the rest of them but the smoke wouldn 't let him , ' ' she said ., Sentence2: She said another man , 19-year-old Antowain Johnson , " tried to go back in ... but the smoke wouldn 't let him . "
Output: Yes
Sentence1: At a news conference on Staten Island , U.S. Attorney Roslynn Mauskopf announced she would be taking over the probe from District Attorney William Murphy ., Sentence2: On Friday , U.S. Attorney Roslynn Mauskopf said she would take over the probe from District Attorney William Murphy .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average .DJI edged down 28.08 points , or 0.3 percent , at 9,256.49 ., Sentence2: The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 18.06 , or 0.2 per cent , at 9266.51 .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The FBI is trying to determine when White House officials and members of the vice president ’ s staff first focused on Wilson and learned about his wife ’ s employment at the agency ., Sentence2: The FBI is trying to determine when White House officials and members of the vice president 's staff focused on Wilson and learned about his wife 's employment .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index dipped 0.08 of a point to 1,646 ., Sentence2: The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > added 1.92 points , or 0.12 percent , at 1,647.94 .
Output: No
Sentence1: All along , we were basing our decisions on the best information that we had at the time , " she said ., Sentence2: She insisted that throughout the mission , managers " were basing our decisions on the best information that we had at the time . "
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Senate passage of the Medicare bill was almost certain , possibly as early as today ., Sentence2: Senate passage of the Medicare bill is almost certain Monday .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The patch also fixes a vulnerability that results because IE does not implement an appropriate block on a file download dialog box ., Sentence2: The second vulnerability is a result of IE not implementing a block on a file download dialog box .
Output: No
Sentence1: In their study , researchers tested the hearing of 479 men between 20 and 64 years old who were exposed to noise in their jobs ., Sentence2: Barrenas 's team tested the hearing of 479 men , aged 20 to 64 , who were exposed to noise in their jobs .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: South Asia follows , with 1.1 millions youths infected — 62 percent of them female ., Sentence2: Of the 1.1 million infected in south Asia , 62 % are female .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Sunnis make up 77 percent of Pakistan 's population , Shiites 20 percent ., Sentence2: About 80 percent of Pakistan 's 140 million people are Sunnis .
Output: No
Sentence1: Lawtey is not the first faith-based program in Florida 's prison system ., Sentence2: But Lawtey is the first entire prison to take that path .
Output: No
Sentence1: Ebert asked Franklin , pointing to a color photo of Linda Franklin on a projection screen ., Sentence2: A photo of Linda Franklin 's bloodied body was shown on a large screen in the courtroom yesterday .
Output: No
Sentence1: Zulifquar Ali , a worshipper slightly wounded by shrapnel , said the assailants first targeted the mosque 's security guards ., Sentence2: Witness Zulfiqar Ali , who was slightly wounded by shrapnel , said the attackers had focused on the mosque 's guards .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Many of the countries affected , like Colombia and Ecuador , are considered critical to the administration 's efforts to bring stability to the Western Hemisphere ., Sentence2: Many of the affected countries , such as Colombia and Ecuador , are considered critical to the administration 's efforts to bring stability to this hemisphere .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: " If it ain 't broke , don 't fix it , " said Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle , D-S.D. " I don 't see much broken . ", Sentence2: " If it ain 't broke , don 't fix it , " said Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle , a South Dakota Democrat .
Output: No
Sentence1: A month ago a military C-17 transporter returned to Baghdad when an engine exploded ., Sentence2: A month ago a military transport plane returned to Baghdad when an engine exploded in what officials called a " safety incident . "
Output: No
Sentence1: Woodley , who underwent a liver transplant in 1992 , died of liver and kidney failure ., Sentence2: Mr. Woodley died Sunday at age 44 of liver and kidney failure in his native Shreveport , La .
Output: No
Sentence1: About 22 % of twentysomethings are obese , which is roughly 30 pounds over a healthy weight ., Sentence2: About 31 percent of Americans are now obese — roughly 30 or more pounds over a healthy weight .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: PDC will also almost certainly fan the flames of speculation about Longhorn 's release ., Sentence2: PDC will also almost certainly reignite speculation about release dates of Microsoft 's new products .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: A grassy field and asphalt island , topped with an ATM , sit where Orville Wright once developed a split airplane wing , tinkered with cars and even built toys ., Sentence2: Orville Wright 's laboratory was once there - where he developed a split airplane wing , tinkered with cars and even built toys .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Prince William County prosecutors told a judge yesterday they now want the trial of sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad moved out of the area ., Sentence2: Prosecutors reversed course Friday and said they support moving the murder trial of sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad out of the Washington suburbs .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Justices said that the Constitution allows the government to administer drugs only " in limited circumstances . ", Sentence2: In a 6-3 ruling , the justices said such anti-psychotic drugs can be used only in " limited circumstances . "
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The name for the robot , due to be launched at 2 : 05 p.m. , was selected from among 10,000 names submitted by U.S. school children ., Sentence2: The name for the robot , due to be launched at 2 : 05 p.m. ( 7 : 05 p.m. ) on Sunday , was selected from among 10,000 names submitted by U.S.
Output: Yes
Sentence1: However , Hayes , the CDC official , said there are many complicated interactions in play ., Sentence2: But Hayes , of the CDC said , " Many complicated interactions come into play that are often difficult to predict . "
Output: No
Sentence1: British ministers have been asked to explain why they gave undue prominence to the claim that Saddam Hussein could deploy chemical or biological weapons " within 45 minutes " ., Sentence2: Ahead of the war , Blair cited British intelligence information that Saddam Hussein could deploy deadly chemical and biological weapons within 45 minutes .
Output: No
Sentence1: Nigeria and other African oil producers are increasingly important in U.S. plans to lessen dependence on Middle Eastern suppliers for its energy security ., Sentence2: Nigeria and other African producers are increasingly important in the former Texas oilman 's plans to lessen dependence on Middle Eastern suppliers for energy security .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Washington , however , said more was needed to prevent complaints being filed in the first place ., Sentence2: But the US insisted it wanted more done to prevent complaints being filed in the first place , preferably by repealing the entire law .
Output: No
Sentence1: The agreement resolves a lawsuit AOL filed against Microsoft in January 2002 on behalf of its subsidiary , Netscape Communications ., Sentence2: The legal settlement resolves the private anti-trust lawsuit filed against Microsoft in January 2002 by AOL Time Warner 's America Online unit on behalf of its Netscape subsidiary .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: " We continue to work with the Saudis on this , but they did not , as of the time of this tragic event , provide the additional security we requested . ", Sentence2: " But they did not , as of the time of this particular tragic event , provide the security we had requested , " Mr Jordan said .
Output: No
Sentence1: " The United States welcomes a greater NATO role in Iraq 's stabilization , " Mr. Powell told his colleagues in a speech today ., Sentence2: " The United States welcomes a greater NATO role in Iraq 's stabilization , " Mr. Powell said in a speech to fellow NATO ministers .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Baer said he had concluded that lawyers for the two victims " have shown , albeit barely . . . that Iraq provided material support to bin Laden and al-Qaida . ", Sentence2: Judge Harold Baer concluded Wednesday that lawyers for two victims " have shown , albeit barely ... that Iraq provided material support to bin Laden and al-Qaida . "
Output: Yes
Sentence1: But that amount would probably be impossible to pass in the Senate , where Republican moderates have refused to go above $ 350 billion ., Sentence2: Such an amount would probably be unable to summon a majority of the Senate , where Republican moderates have refused to go above $ 350 billion .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Responding later , Edward Skyler , a spokesman for the mayor , said , " The comptroller 's statements , while noteworthy for their sensationalism , bear no relation to the facts ., Sentence2: Jordan Barowitz , a spokesman for Republican Mayor Michael Bloomberg said : " The Comptroller 's statements , while noteworthy for their sensationalism , bear no relation to the facts . "
Output: No
Sentence1: The Securities and Exchange Commission has also initiated an informal probe of Coke ., Sentence2: That federal investigation is separate from an informal inquiry by the Securities and Exchange Commission .
Output: No
Sentence1: It will appear in the next few weeks on the Web site of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ., Sentence2: Details of the research will appear in a future issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The indictment supercedes a criminal complaint filed against Quattrone on April 23 with similar charges ., Sentence2: The indictment follows a criminal complaint filed by federal prosecutors on April 23 .
Output: No
Sentence1: In 1999 , NIST found , the Port Authority issued guidelines to upgrade the fireproofing to a thickness of 1 1 / 2 inches ., Sentence2: The NIST discovered that in 1999 the Port Authority issued guidelines to upgrade the fireproofing to a thickness of 1 1 / 2 inches .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The book , called " Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them : A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right , " hits stores this weekend ., Sentence2: Fox was seeking an injunction to halt distribution of " Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them : A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right . "
Output: No
Sentence1: The processors were announced in San Jose at the Intel Developer Forum ., Sentence2: The new processor was unveiled at the Intel Developer Forum 2003 in San Jose , Calif .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The proposal also may help Bloomfield Hills-based Taubman Centers Inc. fend off a takeover from Indianapoils-based shopping mall operator Simon Property Group Inc ., Sentence2: The legislation , approved 12-3 by the House Commerce Committee , may allow Bloomfield Hills-based Taubman Centers Inc. to fend off a takeover attempt by Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group Inc .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: But he added : " You can 't win elections by looking in the rearview mirror . ", Sentence2: " You can 't win elections by looking through the rear view mirror , " he said .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Most taxpayers will get surprise tax cuts of between $ 4 and $ 11 a week from July 1 ., Sentence2: Australia 's 9 million income taxpayers received surprise tax cuts of between $ 3 and $ 11 a week from Treasurer Peter Costello last night .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: When asked where the weapons were , Rice said : ' ' This is a program that was built for concealment ., Sentence2: " The fact is , this was a program that was built for concealment .
Output: No
Sentence1: The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX edged down 9 points , or 0.98 percent , to 921 ., Sentence2: The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > shed 15 points , or 0.98 percent , to 1,492 .
Output: No
Sentence1: The seven other nations in the initiative are Britain , Germany , Italy , the Netherlands , Poland , Portugal and Spain ., Sentence2: Other nations involved in the PSI include Germany , Italy , the Netherlands , Poland , Portugal , Spain and Britain .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Defense lawyers had said a change of venue was needed because massive pretrial publicity had tainted the jury pool against their client ., Sentence2: Defense lawyers had requested a change of venue for two reasons : They argued that massive pretrial publicity had tainted the jury pool against their client .
Output: No
Sentence1: " It ends tonight , " a grim Keanu Reeves announces , in the trailer for The Matrix Revolutions ., Sentence2: Keanu Reeves and Hugo Weaving in a scene from the motion picture The Matrix Revolutions .
Output: No
Sentence1: Four other men who were also charged in June have already pleaded guilty ., Sentence2: Four of the defendants have pleaded guilty to weapons charges and other counts .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > edged down 9 points , or 0.98 percent , to 921 ., Sentence2: The Standard & Poor 's 500 Index shed 5.20 , or 0.6 percent , to 924.42 as of 9 : 33 a.m. in New York .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: He reiterated Schroder 's statement last week that Berlin would consider sending peacekeepers to Iraq only if requested by an interim Iraqi government or the United Nations under a U.N. mandate ., Sentence2: German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder said last week that Berlin will consider sending peacekeepers only if requested by an interim Iraqi government or the United Nations .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: I was surprised it turned out me talking and the president just listening ., Sentence2: " I was surprised it turned out me talking and the president just listening . . . It was mostly a monologue . "
Output: Yes
Sentence1: " I have always tried to be honest with you and open about my life , " Mr. Limbaugh told his audience , which numbers 22 million listeners a week ., Sentence2: You know I have always tried to be honest with you and open about my life , Limbaugh said during a stunning admission aired nationwide on Friday .
Output: No
Sentence1: " This new division will be focused on the vitally important task of protecting the nation 's cyber assets so that we may best protect the nation 's critical infrastructure assets . ", Sentence2: " This new division will be focused on the vitally important task of protecting the nation 's cyberassets so that we may best protect the nation 's critical infrastructure assets , " he added .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: A number below 50 suggests contraction in the manufacturing sector , while a number above that indicates expansion ., Sentence2: A reading above 50 suggests growth in the sector , while a number below that level indicates contraction .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Peter Lyman and Hal Varian of Berkeley 's School of Information Management and Systems say that information production has increased by 30 percent each year between 1999 and 2002 ., Sentence2: That task appealed to two masters of the megabyte , Peter Lyman and Hal Varian , professors at the University of California-Berkeley 's School of Information Management and Systems .
Output: No
Sentence1: Earlier Friday , Taiwan reported 55 new cases but no new deaths ., Sentence2: Yesterday , Taiwan reported 65 new cases , its biggest one-day increase yet .
Output: No
Sentence1: If the MTA 's appeal to a higher court is successful , the $ 2 bus and subway base fare won 't be rolled back ., Sentence2: If the MTA 's appeal is successful , the $ 2 bus and subway base fare won 't change .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: Shares of the company , the second-largest U.S. coal producer behind Peabody Energy Corp. BTU.N , were up more than 3 percent in afternoon trade ., Sentence2: Shares of the company , the second-largest U.S. coal producer behind Peabody Energy Corp. ( BTU ) , were up more than 3 percent at midday .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended down 128 points , or 1.4 % , at 9073 , while the Nasdaq fell 34 points , or 2.1 % , to 1610 ., Sentence2: In early trading , the Dow Jones industrial average was up 3.90 , or 0.04 percent , at 9,113.75 , having gained 36.90 on Tuesday .
Output: No
Sentence1: In July , EMC agreed to acquire Legato Systems ( Nasdaq : LGTO ) for about $ 1.2 billion ., Sentence2: In July , the Hopkinton , Mass . , company agreed to buy Legato Systems of Mountain View for $ 1.3 billion .
Output: Yes
Sentence1: " We 've put a lot of effort and energy into improving our patching progress , probably later than we should have ., Sentence2: " We have put a lot of energy into patching , later than we should have , " he said .
Output: Yes