Premise: Leaders of the county agency, which employs 14 attorneys, five paralegals, and nine support staff at offices in Paterson and Wanaque, say officials have greatly exaggerated the office's problems, which they call mostly bureaucratic.

Hypothesis: They were trying to get along with everyone.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: And as these dumb devices become smarter, manufacturers will explore ways to make them more useful--that is, smarter still, which means connecting them to the Internet so they can share their wisdom with other devices.

Hypothesis: The devices now connect to the Internet.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: yeah they've got an awful lot of good draft picks coming up it's going to be interesting to see what they do with them

Hypothesis: They do not have anyone really interesting in the draft picks this year.
Answer: no

Premise: The whole thing was prearranged, sham packet and all, with the object of making us think the game was up therefore I fancy that we must have been pretty hot on the scent.

Hypothesis: I fancy we are not hot on the scent
Answer: no