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

Barron is this year's winner of the William E. Colby Award, a $5,000 honour given for a fiction or nonfiction book about the military, intelligence operations or foreign policy. Barron, a judge for the First Circuit Court of Appeals, was cited for "Waging War: The Clash Between Presidents and Congress, 1776 to ISIS."
Hypothesis: Barron won an award for a book about the history of a certain part of the US political system.
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Answer:
Yes

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

We have a copyright term that's consistent with the concept of the creator plus the creator's first generation heirs. We have a copyright term, remember, which supersedes the earlier copyright provisions that were added to the period between creation and publication, so that the limited number of years in the first, the 1790 and the 1831 statute were the number of years plus the relatively unlimited period of time between creation and publication, so we don't have anything remotely like that in this situation.
Hypothesis: 1831 was less than five years ago.
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Answer:
No

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

Eurylochus and his followers now passed under a lofty portal , and looked through the open doorway into the interior of the palace .<br>The first thing that they saw was a spacious hall , and a fountain in the middle of it , gushing up towards the ceiling out of a marble basin , and falling back into it with a continual plash .
Hypothesis: Eurylochus not by himself did not look through a closed doorway
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Answer:
Yes