Question:
Based on the premise "Intent on capturing a piece of the Portuguese trade in pepper and other spices, the Java-based Dutch allied with the Malays in 1633 to blockade Melaka.", can we conclude that "The Dutch and the Portuguese worked together against the Malays in 1633 to blockade Melaka."? OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
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Answer:
no

Question: Sentence A: okay well uh how do you feel about uh drug testing

Sentence B: I already know what you think.

If sentence A is true, how about sentence B?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: no

Question: Segovia is a city of great historical monuments, all testament to Spain's one-time a 2,000-year-old aqueduct, a storybook Alcazar, and one of Spain's finest cathedrals.
Segovia has no historical monuments.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: no

Problem: Here is a premise:
Anthony Hopkins plays the zillionaire communications baron whom Death enlists in the hope of understanding the human condition--an odd choice for a tour guide, since most people's condition doesn't involve personal helicopters, sprawling mansions on Long Island Sound, or Manhattan apartments that sport Olympic-size swimming pools.

Here is a hypothesis:
Anthony Hopkins was not the first choice to play the rich communications baron.

Here are the options: OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Sentence 1: This assessment rules out idealistic that the public might accept the sacrifice and continue to support the war, or that Clinton might persist and try to win back public confidence rather than bail out.

Sentence 2: This assessment is demonstrably accurate and correct in ruling out that the public might accept the sacrifice and continue to support the war, or that Clinton might persist and try to win back public confidence rather than bail out.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise:
"If cuisines emerge organically over time from rooted people, then why pose the question about a people who have come to epitomize rootlessness?"
Hypothesis: Cuisines are invented by aliens.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
no