Sentence 1: In such matters, only the Satheri know.

Sentence 2: In matters like this, no one knows anything.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: no

Sentence 1: Same peril with the strong Alicante dessert wine, ten drops of which were long reckoned to be one of nature's surest cures.

Sentence 2: Alicante is a strong dessert wine.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: yes

Sentence 1: Slate 's blasts the media for hounding Bush while pretending that the story is driving itself.

Sentence 2: The media was blasted because they hounded Bush.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer:
yes