Question:
And if the editors are ever tempted to take themselves too seriously, they can always refer to Lisa Carver's hilarious essay on the differences between sensualists and sexualists--those who like talking about it and those who like doing it.

Does it follow that "Lisa Carver is a director."?
Answer:
no

Question:
U.S. officials insist that at most these troops might be dispatched to escort Kosovars back to their villages once hostilities have ended.

Does it follow that "The Kosovars are left on their own to survive and without help from these troops."?
Answer:
no

Question:
But eight months after Madrid had authorized home rule for Puerto Rico, American troops arrived to take it away.

Does it follow that "American troops took control of Puerto Rico soon after Spain gave it up."?
Answer:
yes

Question:
He castigated Republicans for going soft on gun control and abortion.

Does it follow that "He said that Republicans had gotten tougher on gun control."?
Answer:
no