Premise: Many of the strange twigs, herbs, and packets you'll see in the markets have to do with magic based on traditions that stem from the African origins of most of the population.

Hypothesis: The markets' strange offerings originate from African descent.
OPTIONS:
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- it is not possible to tell
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Answer: yes

Premise: yeah right when you see the ones who are successful and there are many of them around and uh makes me feel good to know i played one small part in their rearing

Hypothesis: My small part in their rearing was very important.
OPTIONS:
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Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: The NYTBR isn't just agnostic on such questions--it doesn't even like to consider them.

Hypothesis: The NYTBR isn't skeptical about issues like that.
OPTIONS:
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- it is not possible to tell
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Answer: yes

Premise: Oh, $18 to $25 an hour, she said.

Hypothesis: You can make $18-25 if you have a college degree.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer: it is not possible to tell