Premise:
"i can't uh i can't stay with it too long either but that that i i read about fifty pages and then i just said i can't take it"
Hypothesis: I read about fifty pages and that was enough.

yes

Premise:
"so i don't think there's ever been a war that's been so thoroughly covered by the news"
Hypothesis: The news media should report on every war just as thoroughly.

it is not possible to tell

Premise:
"In effect, the grant challenges MALS to raise at least $100,000 a year in 2003 and 2004."
Hypothesis: MALS was challened to raise a six-figure sum.
yes