Premise:
"By focusing attention on tone, it has deflected attention from content."
Hypothesis: Since the focus was on one thing, the other, more important thing was ignored.

yes

Premise:
"Finally, the analysis estimates aversion of 203 to 835 cancer deaths and 125 to 845 deaths related to cardiovascular disease annually, with a best estimate of 932 lives saved annually."
Hypothesis: The analysis says there are hundreds of cancer deaths from smoking each year.

it is not possible to tell

Premise:
"News , an article claims that German Chancellor Helmut Kohl may well lose this month's election."
Hypothesis: German Chancellor Helmut Kohl will likely win the election, read one newspaper.
no