Question:
Based on the premise "Thus, while the document offers preliminary guidance, it is also a point of departure.", can we conclude that "The document offers preliminary guidance to stakeholders."? OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
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Answer:
it is not possible to tell

Question:
Based on the premise "The last national gambling commission was in the mid-1970s.", can we conclude that "The last national gambling commission wasn't too long ago. "? OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
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Answer:
no

Question:
Based on the premise "Why Even Bother To Read the Paper If you've ever attended an event that was covered in the press--a ball game, a demonstration, a series of seemingly motiveless break-ins at Tom Cruise's house--you know how little the newspaper version resembles your experience.", can we conclude that "Why read the paper if you already went to the event they're covering?"? OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
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Answer:
yes