Premise: If paradise on earth there be,

Hypothesis: If there is a paradise on earth.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer: yes

Premise: 8 million annually and therefore the rule is subject to the requirements of the Act.

Hypothesis: This rule is subject to the Act as it is 8 million annually.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer: yes

Premise: To address VBA's performance expectation for senior executives to ensure that plans exist and are adequately implemented to recruit, train, retain, motivate, empower, and advance employees, the senior executive in VBA's Manila, Philippines, Regional Office and Outpatient Clinic conducted focus groups to identify actions needed to respond to the results of the 1999 employee survey.

Hypothesis: VBA is pulling out of Manila.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer: no

Premise: Jon slapped him again, harder.

Hypothesis: Jon touched him gently.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer: no