Premise:
"The media focused on Liggett's admissions of the obvious--that cigarettes are addictive and cause cancer and heart disease--and its agreement to pay the states a quarter of its (relatively small) pretax profits for the next 25 years."
Hypothesis: Liggett had previously denied that cigarettes are addictive.

it is not possible to tell

Premise:
"In Russia we have ways of making a girl talk.""
Hypothesis: We know how to make a girl talk in Russia.

yes

Premise:
"yeah i voted absentee one year i really was going to be gone so i i did it but uh it was nice i would be tempted to do it again"
Hypothesis: I voted absentee one year because I was going to be gone, but It was nice and I would like to do it again.
yes