Question:
Based on the premise "The controversy over Palestinian land sales to Jews escalated.", can we conclude that "There is great controversy over Palestinian land sales to American people. "?
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no

Question:
Based on the premise "The Second Temple was finished in 515 b.c. , but much of the city still lay in ruins.", can we conclude that "The First Temple was finished before 515 b.c."?
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Answer:
it is not possible to tell

Question:
Based on the premise "Instead, the payment constitutes a General Fund subsidy of the SMI trust fund.", can we conclude that "The payment is from a General Fund subsidy of the SMI trust fund."?
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yes