Problem: Here is a premise:
but um i mean the Baltic States i think are just sort of trapped i mean they were taken over couple of you know not too long ago

Here is a hypothesis:
The Baltic States were taken over and are more or less trapped.

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: yes

Problem: Here is a premise:
In contrast, some older power plants, built before certain Federal performance standards were put into place, are still operating without modern pollution control equipment for some emissions.

Here is a hypothesis:
The older power plants have not been brought up to standard.

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Problem: Here is a premise:
yeah too bad they didn't get away with it shoot

Here is a hypothesis:
It's a good thing they got caught with it.

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: no

Problem: Here is a premise:
This week, the introduction of a new Reading Steven Pinker's The Language Instinct .

Here is a hypothesis:
This week we will be reading Steven Plinker's novel, The Language Instinct.

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer:
it is not possible to tell