Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.

[EX Q]: Carl Soderstrom wondered whether "alcohol problems" referred to the spectrum of drinking problems or the medical problems associated with drinking.
[EX A]: Carl Soderstrom wondered whether "alcohol problems" referred to medical problems as well.

[EX Q]: Fourth, we need to obtain the domestic postage rates for New Zealand and Israel, the only significant outbound IC mail flows omitted from this analysis.
[EX A]: The only significant outbound IC mail flows omitted are the domestic postage rates for New Zealand and Israel.

[EX Q]: "As for me, I hope that my nitpicking through the articles you publish in VERBATIM demonstrates the consideration I think due these articles rather than envy and pedantry."
[EX A]:
"I hope that nitpicking through the articles you publish demonstrates the consideration I think due these articles."