input question: Responding , Edward Skyler , a spokesman for the mayor , said later : " The comptroller 's statements , while noteworthy for their sensationalism , bear no relation to the facts .
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 . "

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output answer: no

input question: Radio reports said hundreds of settlers converged on the four outposts overnight , hoping to disrupt their evacuation .
Army Radio reported early today that hundreds of settlers converged on four outposts overnight , hoping to disrupt their evacuation .

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output answer: yes

input question: The appeals court hearing comes at a sensitive time for Microsoft .
The appeals court has generally proved a favorable venue for Microsoft .

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output answer: no

input question: Phone calls to Spitzer 's office , Citigroup and Goldman Sachs were not immediately returned .
A message left with Spitzer 's office as well as Citigroup and Goldman Sachs were not immediately returned .

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output answer:
yes