Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

Mr. Speaker, my bill would amend the Food and Drugs Act and the Narcotic Control Act to impose minimum prison sentences of one year for a first offence and two years for a further offence in cases where a person is convicted of trafficking in a controlled or restricted drug or a narcotic within 500 metres of an elementary school or a high school.

OPTIONS:
- Yes
- It's impossible to say
- No
Hypothesis: Provincial supreme courts, are not permanent courts locally
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Answer:
No

Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

The ceasefire declaration by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and its immediate rejection by the government have emphasised the starkness of the situation in which the guerrilla group finds itself, 37 years after first taking up arms for the cause of a Tamil homeland and 26 years after the start of all-out war. Masters of communication, the Tigers were quick to disseminate their message to journalists all over Colombo and overseas, too. But to many it seemed like a cry of desperation from the losing side.

OPTIONS:
- Yes
- It's impossible to say
- No
Hypothesis: The ceasefire was sparked by a cry of desperation from the winning side in the conflict.
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Answer:
No

Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

Jewish heretics ("minim", from "minuth", Hebrew for "heretic") are Jewish individuals (often historically, philosophers) whose works have, in part or in whole, been condemned as heretical by significant persons or groups in the larger Jewish community based on the classical teachings of Rabbinic Judaism and derived from "halakha" (Jewish religious law).

OPTIONS:
- Yes
- It's impossible to say
- No
Hypothesis: Jewish heretics are mostly philosophers.
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Answer:
Yes