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Washington Post reports two attempts by private companies to grow embryos--a practice banned among federally funded researchers but allowed in the private sector.

Does it follow that "Washington Post has reported on two attempts by private companies to grow embryos"?
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yes

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As a comparison point, we also examined an alternative personal saving rate available from the Federal Reserve's Flow of Funds Accounts (FFA).

Does it follow that "We examined alternative saving rate from the FFA"?
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yes

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Moreover, Medicare costs are expected to increase faster than the rest of the economy.

Does it follow that "The economy will grow at a lower rate than the rise in Medicare costs."?
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yes

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O'Connell was made lord mayor of Dublin in 1841, but failed in his bid to have the Act of Union repealed and an Irish parliament re-established.

Does it follow that "O'Connell was successful in repealing the Act of Union in 1841."?
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no