Problem: Here is a premise:
In September 1996, we reported that audit reports and agency selfassessments issued during the previous 2 years showed that weak information security was a widespread problem.

Here is a hypothesis:
In September 1996, we said the past 2 audit reports showed information security was an issue for our email system.

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Answer: it is not possible to tell

Problem: Here is a premise:
The past year saw the creation of many projects, the maturation of several young initiatives and the opportunity to take existing efforts to new levels.

Here is a hypothesis:
Too many projects were created over the last year.

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Answer: it is not possible to tell

Problem: Here is a premise:
The results of these reanalyses confirmed and expanded those of the original investigators.

Here is a hypothesis:
The reanalysis results confirmed the original investigations.

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Answer: yes

Problem: Here is a premise:
Developing countries.

Here is a hypothesis:
industrialized nations

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Answer:
no