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hypothesis: Nick Leeson was arrested for collapse of Barings Bank PLC. premise: It also raised questions about the quality of financial regulation in Singapore, where derivatives losses run up by former trader Nick Leeson led to the 1995 collapse of Barings Plc.
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hypothesis: Yong Chantalangsy is a representative of Laos. premise: Lao government spokesman, Yong Chantalangsy, said Rangoon has promised to announce its decision in Vientiane.
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hypothesis: Marine vegetation is harvested. premise: His research had been focused on near-shore beds of marine plants commercially harvested in western P.E.I.
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hypothesis: Law said he plans to take a brief vacation after Christmas and later retreat to a monastery. premise: I will take a brief vacation with some priest friends after Christmas and then I will go on retreat at a monastery, Law, reading from a brief statement, told reporters.
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hypothesis: Rumsfeld is leveling some harsh criticism at China during his trip. premise: Rumsfeld signaled a harder line against China from the Bush administration, which has criticized Beijing over trade and human rights issues but not directly challenged the Chinese military buildup.
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hypothesis: Madonna is 50 years old. premise: Pop star Madonna has suffered "minor injuries" and bruises after falling from a startled horse on New York's Long Island on Saturday. According to her spokeswoman, the 50-year-old singer fell when her horse was "startled by paparazzi who jumped out of the bushes" to photogr...
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hypothesis: The Ebro Delta is used for farming. premise: The world's fast-growing thirst for water can only be met by purifying sea water as rivers and reservoirs become unable to meet demand, Spain said last week unveiling a major program to fight its own chronic shortages.
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hypothesis: There is a territorial waters dispute. premise: Yes, water is a critical area of dispute in the Arab-Israeli conflict; but given the current climate of peacemaking, and given the general war-weariness among states and populations, such predictions are excitable pieces of subjectivism.
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hypothesis: Sales have declined due to restrictions on advertising. premise: So far the British have preferred a policy of a voluntary approach to restricting advertising and high taxes on tobacco products.
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hypothesis: The international community agreed to release stocks from reserves to help avert a fuel crisis threatening the U.S. premise: The 26-member International Energy Agency said, Friday, that member countries would release oil to help relieve the U.S. fuel crisis caused by Hurricane Katrina.
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hypothesis: Ms Robbins is a co-owner of Armstrong Environmental Inc. premise: In conversations with Ms. Robbins, it is understood that Armstrong Environmental Inc. has been retained by past or present owners or some combination of these parties.
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hypothesis: Live At Leeds was recorded by The Who. premise: Live At Leeds (1970) is The Who's first live album, and indeed is their only live album that was released while the band was still recording and performing regularly.
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hypothesis: The U.N. health agency has distanced itself from a top official's prediction that a global influenza pandemic could kill as many as 150 million people. premise: The World Health Organization moved Friday, to revise alarming predictions that a pandemic stemming from the bird flu virus ravaging parts of Asia,...
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hypothesis: baby elephant born premise: The 10-day-old "test-tube" baby elephant born at Colchester Zoo has found a name, thanks to the internet!
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hypothesis: Sigismund made Warsaw the capital of Poland in 1611. premise: There are many Baroque churches of the Counter-Reformation period, including the Jesuit Church next to the cathedral and the Church of the Holy Cross, which contains Chopin's heart.
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hypothesis: Yulia Timoshenko is the daughter of Bishop Pavel. premise: The marriage is planned to take place in the Kiev Monastery of the Caves, whose father superior, Bishop Pavel, is Yulia Timoshenko's spiritual father.
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hypothesis: It seems unlikely that there will be a coalition between Gerhard Schroeder's Social Democrats and Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union. premise: The Christian Democrats (CDU) won 35.2% of the vote, or 225 seats, against 34.3% for Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's Social Democrats (SPD).
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hypothesis: A "McJob" is a low-paid job. premise: The compilers of the OED point out that they merely record the description of how the word is used, rather than prescribe how it should be used. The term, McJob, has been in usage at least 20 years, they say. It was popularised in 1991 in Douglas Coupland's novel Genera...
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hypothesis: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam is a guerrilla group. premise: The ceasefire declaration by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and its immediate rejection by the government have emphasised the starkness of the situation in which the guerrilla group finds itself, 37 years after first taking up ...
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hypothesis: Joaquin Navarro-Valls is the Vatican Spokesman. premise: Vatican spokesman Joaquin Navarro-Valls announced that Pope John Paul was still in serious condition, but he was not in a coma.
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hypothesis: Arroyo has experience as an economist and as a government manager. premise: Arroyo was the favorite of investors because of her experience as a trained economist and government manager.
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hypothesis: The French railway company is called SNCF. premise: A number of undergraduate schools and colleges have also received it, as has the French Red-Cross, the abbey of Notre-Dame des Dombes, and the French railway company SNCF.
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hypothesis: Coal stocks rise. premise: Total coal stocks with the thermal power stations came down to 9.6 million tonnes on March 3, 2003 from 11 million tonnes on October 1, 2002.
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hypothesis: Ocean remote sensing is developed. premise: These acoustic methods are now expected to be useful for the long-range remote sensing of schools of fish as well as for distant ocean bottom characterizations.
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hypothesis: Linksys and Aironet begin legal action against a Canadian company. premise: Canadian wireless technology licensing company Wi-LAN has begun legal action against Cisco, alleging the networking giant's Linksys and Aironet products are making use of its intellectual property without permission.
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hypothesis: Blair belongs to the Church of England. premise: Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has left the Church of England and joined the Roman Catholic Church. Blair, currently the special envoy for Quartet on the Middle East, has long been attending mass with his wife and four children, who ...
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hypothesis: Kerry watched fireworks. premise: After watching fireworks yesterday evening in Cedar Rapids, Kerry went to his wife's suburban Pittsburgh farm, where he was expected to hold a barbecue for supporters this afternoon.
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hypothesis: Luis was killed by the capos of the mafia. premise: Gen. Maza Marquez said that the fact that a payment is being offered for the capture of Pablo Escobar does not mean that other persons accused of being capos of the mafia are not being sought, and that if anyone being held in connection with the investigat...
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hypothesis: Women are poorly represented in parliament. premise: Women are poorly represented in transactions financed by mortgage bonds.
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hypothesis: Smriti Kana Saha of Ranjat village is part of the Middle Andaman Island. premise: The aftershocks were less in the past two months, but it seems to be starting again. We are really worried about the fate of these islands, Smriti Kana Saha of Ranjat village in the Middle Andaman Island told Reuters by phone.
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hypothesis: John Fitzgerald Kennedy was shot dead in 1963. premise: Of Irish descent, he was born in Brookline, Mass., on May 29, 1917. Graduating from Harvard in 1940, he entered the Navy. In 1943, when his PT boat was rammed and sunk by a Japanese destroyer, Kennedy, despite grave injuries, led the survivors through ...
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hypothesis: A patrol car was attacked by the San Carlos Battalion. premise: On 12 August, the San Carlos Battalion came across mines placed in their path and one soldier was killed while two were seriously injured. Meanwhile on 10 August, urban commandos took a patrol car by surprise and dropped a grenade inside the ca...
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hypothesis: Yoko Ono is John Lennon's widow. premise: The widow of John Lennon, Yoko Ono, may take legal action against a new breakfast cereal called "Strawberry Fields," which she believes is too close in name to Lennon's song.
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hypothesis: O.J. Simpson was released in Las Vegas. premise: O.J. Simpson has been arrested at the Palms Hotel and Casino on charges related to an alleged armed robbery on Thursday. Simpson is accused of taking items from memorabilia dealers at the Palace Station casino-hotel in Las Vegas. Simpson claims that the items...
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hypothesis: There are companies that have split the management of their Research and Development processes. premise: Japanese drug makers are now trying to build comprehensive independent operations in research and development, production and marketing.
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hypothesis: Zebras depend on the Ugab wetlands. premise: Other wildlife, such as gemsbok, zebras and springbok, are also dependent on the Ugab wetlands.
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hypothesis: The Sunday Times is the name of the largest weekly newspaper in South Africa. premise: A front page editorial in South Africa's largest weekly newspaper, The Sunday Times, criticizes President Thabo Mbeki's "incompetent" handling of the country's ongoing anti-immigrant violence, and urges him to resign from...
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hypothesis: Doris Lessing won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007. premise: After lots of speculations and speculative London betting on the outcome it has been announced that British author Doris Lessing ("The Golden Notebook", 1962) is the winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize for Literature. At the International Book Fai...
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hypothesis: Joaquin Navarro-Valls is the pope's official spokesman. premise: Mr. McEveety told me he had discussed the quote voiced by Archbishop Dziwisz with the pope's longtime official spokesman, Joaquin Navarro-Valls, head of the Vatican press office.
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hypothesis: Kieslowski is a director. premise: Kieslowski later said that he abandoned documentary filmmaking due to two experiences: the censorship of Workers '71, which caused him to doubt whether truth could be told literally under an authoritarian regime, and an incident during the filming of Station (1981) in whic...
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hypothesis: Baghdad will end it's cooperation with UNSCOM, and wants them to leave. premise: Baghdad had announced that it will stop cooperating with UNSCOM completely but indicated that it will not ask for their departure.
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hypothesis: iPhone is a product of AT&T's. premise: US telecom giant AT&T reported a nearly 10 percent drop in quarterly net profit on Wednesday but beat expectations on a hefty increase in wireless revenue and improved performance by Apple's iPhone. Net profit fell 9.7 percent in the first quarter compared with the sa...
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hypothesis: Avigdor Lieberman is the Foreign Minister of Israel. premise: JERUSALEM, April 2 (Xinhua) -- Israel's new Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman was questioned by police on Thursday over several criminal allegations, local news service Ynet reported. National Fraud Unit investigators questioned the deputy prem...
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hypothesis: The Baltic Countries will join the EU. premise: While the Baltic countries are set to join the European Union soon, their economies are already in good shape. Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania boast the fastest economic growth in the entire Baltic Sea region, for example.
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hypothesis: Three Swedes were arrested in a Belgian police sting operation. premise: A Belgian policeman posing as an art dealer in Brussels arrested three Swedes.
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hypothesis: FBI whistleblower Coleen Rowley has also arrived in Texas, as has Becky Lourey, another mother who has lost her son in Iraq and a state senator in Minnesota premise: Then came the dozens of protesters who started camping out near Bush's ranch this month, led by a California mother who lost her son in the wa...
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hypothesis: A case of rabies was confirmed. premise: A pet must have rabies protection confirmed by a blood test.
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hypothesis: People leaving GM with Lopez included Jose Gutierrez, Jorge Alvarez Aguirre, and Rosario Piazza. premise: Witnesses allegedly hear and see documents being shredded all night long by Jorge Alvarez Aguirre and Rosario Piazza, two ex-Opel men who had followed their leader to VW.
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hypothesis: The "Piano Man" worked for a British tabloid. premise: The man known as just the "Piano Man" has left the hospital and has returned home to his native Germany. According to British tabloids, the man, after losing his job in Paris, travelled to the UK through the Channel Tunnel.
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hypothesis: Vera Beers works for Standard Printing. premise: Vera Beers, of Olivet, recently was named employee of the month at Standard Printing in Marshall.
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hypothesis: Salesforce.com started trading under the symbol "CRM." premise: Nevertheless, Salesforce.com's stock--which began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CRM"--got a Wall Street reception in line with that of other recent successful tech IPOs.
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hypothesis: The Italian government introduces reforms to higher education. premise: In Italy, big protests by students and university staff against government reforms to higher education brought parts of central Rome to a standstill on Tuesday.
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hypothesis: John Updike won the Pulitzer Prize. premise: Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist John Updike has died of lung cancer at a hospice near his home in Beverly Farms, Massachusetts. He was 76. Born John Hoyer Updike in Reading, Pennsylvania in 1932, he documented ordinary ―if highly sexualized ―American lif...
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hypothesis: The World Bank is criticized for its activities. premise: The World Trade Organization, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have all been criticized for their role in catalyzing the harmful impacts of corporate globalization on people, the environment and sustainable development.
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hypothesis: Transfer of power in Iraq on June 30. premise: The U.S. handed power on June 30 to Iraq’s interim government chosen by the United Nations and Paul Bremer, former governor of Iraq.
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hypothesis: Slovenia has 1,964,036 inhabitants. premise: According to the 2002 census Slovenia has 1,964,036 inhabitants.
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hypothesis: The pet passport contains the complete vaccination history of pets. premise: The pet passport is a pink A4 sheet which contains the microchip number and certification that the dog has a rabies vaccination, and needs to be signed by a veterinary surgeon who has LVI status. The passport is not to be confused ...
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hypothesis: The catastrophe at Chernobyl happened in 1986. premise: Not counting the 1986 catastrophe at Chernobyl, where the nuclear reactors are of a different design, the industry has so far succeeded.
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hypothesis: Police report there has been an explosion in the tube station. premise: Armed police were deployed at UCL Hospital, near Warren Street tube station, after reports of a suspect entering the hospital. There was speculation that one of the bombers may have been injured and sought treatment at the hospital. A S...
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hypothesis: Europe's first pyramid has been discovered near Sarajevo. premise: Bosnia's leading Muslim daily Dnevni Avaz writes excitedly about "a sensational discovery" of "the first European pyramid" in the central town of Visoko, just north of Sarajevo.
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hypothesis: Carl Lewis won eighteen gold medals and set 21 world records. premise: More than a decade ago, Carl Lewis stood on the threshold of what was to become the greatest athletics career in history. He had just broken two of the legendary Jesse Owens' college records, but never believed he would become a corporat...
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hypothesis: The Statue of Liberty was built in 1989. premise: During the Tiananmen Square protest of 1989, Chinese student demonstrators in Beijing built a 10-meter version of the Statue of Liberty to symbolize their struggle.
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hypothesis: José Medellín was executed in Huntsville prison. premise: Late Tuesday, authorities in the U.S. state of Texas carried out the execution of José Medellín, a Mexican national convicted of raping and murdering two teenage girls in 1993. The execution was carried out despite being at the center of an internati...
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hypothesis: Profits nearly doubled from nearly $1.8 billion. premise: Profits nearly doubled to nearly $1.8 billion.
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hypothesis: Rosneft belonged to the Russian State. premise: The sale was made to pay Yukos' US$ 27.5 billion tax bill, Yuganskneftegaz was originally sold for US$9.4 billion to a little known company Baikalfinansgroup which was later bought by the Russian state-owned oil company Rosneft.
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hypothesis: Mauricio Pineda was killed by gunfire. premise: Salvadoran reporter Mauricio Pineda, a sound technician for the local Canal Doce television station, was shot to death today in Morazan Department in the eastern part of the country.
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hypothesis: The House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador vote against the land claims agreement. premise: The land claims agreement must still be approved by the Canadian House of Commons , but has already passed through the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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hypothesis: Illusionist James Randi offered a million dollars to anyone able to prove that homeopathy cures. premise: American illusionist, James Randi, offered $1m to anyone able to prove, under observed conditions in a laboratory, that homeopathic remedies can really cure people.
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hypothesis: Mr Lopez Obrador didn't loose the presidential election in July. premise: Mr Lopez Obrador, who lost July's presidential election by less than one percentage point, declared himself Mexico's "legitimate" president.
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hypothesis: British and US-based investment funds acquire Berliner Verlag. premise: Under the headline "Greed instead of quality", Germany's Die Tageszeitung says no good will come of the acquisition of the publisher Berliner Verlag by two British and US-based investment funds.
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hypothesis: New Portuguese prime minister is elected. premise: Prime Minister Jos Manuel Duro Barroso resigns. He is to assume the presidency of the European Commission later in the year (the European Parliament approves him on July 22).
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hypothesis: Intel Germany engaged Hans-Jürgen Werner as spokesman. premise: Local Law enforcement officials acting on behalf of the European Commission raided offices of Intel and several computer makers this morning, a spokesman for the EU said. He did not specify which countries or which other firms were involved. Ho...
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hypothesis: Scripps Hospital assists surfing accident victims. premise: Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas emergency room doctors and nurses treat two to three injured surfers.
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hypothesis: Non-authorized personnel illegally entered into computer networks. premise: The university server containing the information relating to Mason's ID cards was illegally entered by computer hackers.
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hypothesis: Whitney Cunningham was born in Florida. premise: Once you get a chance to talk to West Palm Beach, Florida native Whitney Cunningham, who placed seventh on the eighth cycle of the popular reality TV series America's Next Top Model, you begin to understand what host Tyra Banks meant when she described her as...
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hypothesis: between 19 and 32 men are being held at Paddington Green high security police station in central London. premise: The nine men, aged between 19 and 32, are being held at Paddington Green high security police station in central London.
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hypothesis: In 2000 there were 301 divorces in Bulgaria. premise: In 2000 there were 10,578 divorces in Bulgaria, which represents 301 divorces per 1000 marriages or a 1.3% divorce rate per 1000 inhabitants.
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hypothesis: Syrian troops have been withdrawn from Lebanon after the murder of Rafik Hariri. premise: Former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, also a prominent anti-Syria political figure, was killed in a suicide bombing in February last year, which led to rising anti-Syrian waves and the withdrawal of Syrian troops from Le...
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hypothesis: A chemical attack took place at the Las Vegas Convention Center and the Strip. premise: Earlier this year, 78 local, state and federal agencies took part in a chemical attack drill, called Rotunda Thunda, at the Las Vegas Convention Center and the Strip.
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hypothesis: For HIV-positive mothers, the decision about whether or not to breastfeed a child can be difficult. premise: For women who are HIV negative or who do not know their HIV status, breastfeeding should be protected, promoted and supported for six months.
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hypothesis: The Chinese New Year's Day falls on the 1st of February in 2003. premise: As with the Babylonian New Year, the Chinese New Year, which occurred on the 1st of February in 2003, the day before Groundhog Day, is correlated to the beginning of spring.
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hypothesis: Mohammed Taha works for an NGO. premise: The Sudanese government reiterated on Saturday that it would not retreat from its decision to expel more than a dozen of international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) operating relief work in its western region of Darfur. Sudanese Vice President Ali Osman Mohamm...
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hypothesis: Two bank branches were attacked with dynamite. premise: Two persons were injured in dynamite attacks perpetrated this evening against two bank branches in this northwestern, Colombian city.
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hypothesis: Palestinian leader, Mahmoud Abbas, may be someone Israel can talk with. premise: Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has said that Mahmoud Abbas is a man that Israel can do business with.
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hypothesis: The World Bank is criticized for its policies. premise: In a sharply-worded internal World Bank report (leaked to The New York Times) the Bank has criticized its own decision to approve a controversial $40 million anti-poverty plan.
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hypothesis: The prevailing party shall recover attorney fees. premise: If any legal action is due to enforcement, dispute, breach, or default, the successful party shall be entitled to reasonable attorney fees and other costs incurred in the actions, in addition to any relief to which they may be entitled.
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hypothesis: Wikipedia is an online encyclopedia anyone can edit. premise: On August 21, the Polish weekly Przekrój published an advertisement for Dan-Mark exercise books, bearing the logo of 4fun.tv, a Polish music/interactive TV station. Part of the advertisement contained a definition of the word "exercise book". ...
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hypothesis: There is a state of maximum emergency in Guatemala because of the hurricane. premise: Security authorities have declared a state of maximum emergency in Guatemala, which is located directly in the path of the hurricane.
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hypothesis: Christians pray the rosary. premise: Medieval Christians said the rosary as Catholics still do today: by praying five decades of Ave Marias (Hail Marys), each introduced by a Pater Noster (Our Father), while meditating on three series of five mysteries each.
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hypothesis: Disneyland is in Hong Kong. premise: We believe that, with the opening of Hong Kong Disneyland, visitors from Taiwan will be encouraged to stay longer in Hong Kong, to experience the magic of our theme park and of our city.
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hypothesis: Hughes was married to Gracia. premise: Hughes loved his wife, Gracia, and was absolutely obsessed with his little daughter Elicia.
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hypothesis: Clark Gable dated Anita Page. premise: Anita Page, an MGM actress who appeared in films with Lon Chaney, Joan Crawford and Buster Keaton during the transition from silent movies to talkies, has died at the age of 98. Page died in her sleep early Saturday morning at her home in Los Angeles, said actor Randal...
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hypothesis: Capital punishment is a deterrent to crime. premise: Since the fear of death is virtually a universal phenomenon, the death penalty is an unparalleled deterrent for people considering a crime.
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hypothesis: 75 people live in France. premise: Today about 75% of people live in cities or towns. Art and culture are an important part of France.
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hypothesis: White assisted the Labor government from 1972 to 1975. premise: White supported Gough Whitlam's Labor government of 1972 to 1975, and after Whitlam was ousted in the 1975 constitutional crisis, became particularly anti-royalist.
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hypothesis: Nival was sold in 2005. premise: Nival was founded in 1996 by Sergey Orlovskiy. In early 2005, the company was bought by Ener1 Group, a Florida-based holdings company, for around US$10 million.
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hypothesis: According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the plant was inspected in October and fined for safety violations. premise: According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the plant was inspected in October, cited for safety violations, and fined about $10,000.
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hypothesis: Yasuhisa Arai is an employee of Honda Research Institute Japan. premise: Honda also released a video where a humanoid robot named Asimo was operated by a person wearing the helmet. The employee was stated to be thinking about raising his right hand, after which Asimo moved its right arm. Honda states that i...
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hypothesis: Pepfar was founded by President Bush. premise: The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) provides funding for HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis treatment in 15 focus countries among the world's poorest, mainly in Africa. As of September 30, PEPFAR supported life-saving antiretroviral treatmen...
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hypothesis: The settlement is pending approval by Citigroup's directors and the board of Regents at the University of California. premise: The settlement must be approved by Citigroup's board of directors and the board of Regents of the University of California, the lead plaintiff for investors in the case.
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