Sentence 1: Within the first few weeks, L??on Blum's government nationalized the railways, brought in a 40-hour week, and instituted the workers' first holidays with pay.

Sentence 2: Blum's changes led to things that are still the same in modern times.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: yes

Sentence 1: There are several reasons why such a relationship might be difficult.

Sentence 2: Such relationships are free of difficulty.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: no

Sentence 1: The Green Mile is a fat old whore who thinks appealing to an audience's most self-congratulatory instincts--stroking it until it goes blind--is a public service.

Sentence 2: The Green Mile appeals to the audience's self-congratulatory instincts.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer:
yes