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They immediately began work on the formidable fortifications for which the city is still famous. | The city is still famous for its formidable fortifications. | They left the formidable fortifications as is for now. |
Company being wound up, they say. | The company was wound up. | The company was calm, with no issues. |
An enormous new reception area was excavated (revealing parts of the original fort), topped by the superb glass Pyramid designed by I. M. Pei in the Cour Napoleon, which now marks the museum's main entrance. | The new reception area was excavated and was topped with a glass pyramid. | The area was nver excavated. |
yeah and as long as we keep paying the money for it they are going to keep paying them you know yes oh yeah oh that was that was an excellent movie | As long as we keep paying money for it they are going to keep paying them. | They won't keep paying them no matter what. |
yes yeah maybe we don't want those people voting | Maybe we don't want those people to vote. | Maybe they should vote more. |
Centrelink is a one-stop shop that pays a variety of Australian government benefits. | Centrelink pays a number of Australian government benefits. | Centrelink only pays for one type of Australian government benefit. |
right they have a hundred dollars to spend in December i know what you mean | They have $100 to spend in December. | They have thousands of dollars to spend in April. |
um i'm north of Pittsburgh so | I live to the north of Pittsburgh. | I live in Philadelphia. |
In answer to the Coroner's questions, he explained that he was a qualified pharmacist, but had only recently come to this particular shop, as the assistant formerly there had just been called up for the army. | The pharmacist's assistant was new on this job, but was well qualified for it. | The pharmacist's assistant had worked in his current position some years. |
[Y]ou would probably be traipsing through New York right now, enjoying many misadventures, like a latter-day Ann Marie, Marlo Thomas' character from the 1966-1971 TV sitcom That Girl . Why, there is even a resemblance! | You could be in New York having adventures right now. | You are a male that doesn't look like Marlo Thomas. |
As a share of GDP, federal taxes have been roughly stable under Clinton. | Under Clinton, federal taxes, as far as GDP shares go, have been more or less stable. | Under Clinton, federal taxes have been remarkably volatile as a share of GDP. |
The number of individuals seeking relief from the floods across South Texas increased by more than 1,000 Tuesday, bringing the total to 5,855, he said. | Almost 6,000 people were affected by flooding in Texas. | Everyone in Texas avoided the flooding. |
The Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 amended the PRA, renaming and elevating former information resources manager positions to executive-level CIOs who report directly to the agency head and have information management as a primary responsibility. | The information resources managers became executive-level CIOs. | The CIOs have to report to the chairman of the board only. |
Posters, portraits, easel-sketches. | Lots of artwork done on canvases. | It was bare of all but floor and walls. |
i don't know i guess i'm in a neighborhood and it's it's just real tough on animals here you know when i every time i see one run over i just you know it makes me sick so | I don't like hitting animals with my car it makes me feel bad. | I love it when I can kill animals with my car it feels so good. |
the value of compounding-how money saved can grow over time. | Money can grow over time through compouding. | Money shrinks each year with compounding. |
there are a lot of people that aren't guilty that's in jail | A lot of people in jail aren't guilty. | Every person in jail is guilty. |
. The beautiful stucco ceiling is by Michael Stapleton (who is also responsible for the ceilings in the Dublin Writers Museum). | Michael Stapleton designed the beautiful stucco ceiling in the Dublin Writers Museum. | Michael Stapleton is not responsible for designing the ceiling in the Dublin Writers Museum. |
The design for the new building was the subject of a competition won by Spanish architect and designer Enric Miralles. | Enric Miralles designed the new building. | The new building's design was drawn up by an English architect. |
Injury as a motivator to reduce drinking. | Aversion therapy applied to excessive drinking. | Excessive drinking was rewarded with pizza parties. |
The others looked to Jon. | Jon was looked to by the others. | Vrenna was looked to by the others. |
The crowd murmured and whispered when they caught sight of the jewels in the sword's twisted hand-guard. | The sword had jewels in its twisted hand-guard. | The sword was plain and unadorned. |
yeah something to do extracurricular activity | An extracurricular activity would offer more things to do. | An extracurricular activity is the last thing anyone needs. |
Its interior chamber was found to contain a red granite sarcophagus. | A granite sarcophagus can be found in its interior chamber. | Granite sarcophagi can never be found within interior chambers. |
Critical Infrastructure Significant Homeland Security Challenges Need to Be Addressed (GAO-02-918T, July 9, 2002). | Important homeland security issues must be tackled. | There are no significant homeland security issues left to deal with. |
Because every generation is in part responsible for the economy it passes on to the next, today's fiscal policy choices must be informed by the long-term. | Every generation creates an economy they pass on. | No one has control over the economy. |
of the original data and analyses and problems in verifying their quality (Hoaglin et al. | there were problems verifying quality of some data. | There were no problems with data quality |
, Data for Information Strategies for | Information for data and strategies. | Monday Blues |
I wonder whether, after all, you know as much as we think? he said softly. | He spoke softly, wondering if you know all that much. | His voice was gruff and gravelly as he spoke. |
Generally, LC mail is lighter than AO mail. | AO mail is almost always heavier than LC mail. | AO mail weighs a lot less due to the small size of the mail. |
The room was as she had left it. | There were no changes to the room while she was gone. | There were so many changes that she did not recognize the room when she returned. |
right and you know there's not going to be those adding mistakes that we all make | you are aware there won't be those common adding mistakes | you know there will still be a lot of those common adding mistakes |
According to the company, voters will be able to verify their identity using their date of birth and a digital signature. | Voters will be able to confirm their identity with their birthday and a digital signature. | Voters need not confirm their identity. |
In the most tragic examples, a charismatic professor will entice them into a lifetime of French medieval history, about which their curiosity is exhausted before they get their Ph.D.s. | It is a tragedy that a strong professor can entice students to study French medieval history. | Even a charismatic professor can't entice them into a lifetime of French medieval history. |
Following the conclusion of negotiations of the Agreement, the FCC revised its proposed rule and published a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on July 29, 1997. | The FCC revised it's proposed rule. | The FCC did not revise the rule |
The NAACP's Fort Worth Justice Project will get $49,000. | The NAACP's project will get almost $50,000. | The NAACP's project will get almost $550,000. |
Pete Stark is leading a crusade to stop the practice. | Pete Stark is trying to stop the practice with others. | Pete Stark cares very little about the practice. |
yeah we had a rabbit up until uh last summer and we gave him away because the girls lost interest in him and couple of them we're getting allergic to rabbits uh i uh we had a tough time deciding on a name so i named him uh Mister Tibbar and they wanted to know how i figured out that name and i said well it's rabbit spelled backwards | We had a rabbit named Mister Tibbar. | We've never owned a rabbit. |
No one has even been seriously injured at the UFC. | There has not been any instance of serious injury at the UFC. | Many people have been seriously injured at UFC. |
Indeed many of the carpets seem just too lovely to walk on, but they make superb wall hangings, and even if you can't remortgage your house to buy a big one, even a modest bedside rug can do wonders to warm and brighten a room. | A lot of the carpets which are too nice to tread on can instead be used as wall hangings. | None of the carpets are nice enough to be hung on walls. |
okay well i enjoyed talking to you | Ok. I liked our conversation. | Don't talk to me anymore, you aren't a nice person. |
but it but it's always seemed to me that that those people who should be paid the most i think or paid significantly you know significantly more are are teacher types because they sort of hold for of the future in our hands than almost anyone else yet yet i don't think that uh it it it's being done i also i mean in general i think that our educational system is okay but i think we're lacking in some very specific areas | I think that teachers aren't paid enough. | Teacher's are paid appropriately for the work they do. |
okay all right hey bye-bye | Okay, all right, goodbye. | Hold on! |
These initiatives include working with providers to ensure that medical records support billed services. | The initiatives include providers working to ensure medical records support bills. | The initiatives do not work with medical records at all. |
And, while this sounds like a cliche, it's undoubtedly Parcells makes his players believe they can win, so they do. | Because Parcells makes his players think they can win, they do. | Pacells' players never ever win. |
It is the largest marketplace in the Near East, and it's been so for almost one thousand years. | For the past 1000 years, it was the largest market in the Near East. | There are no markets in the Near East at all. |
easier just to go out and buy it already made | It easier to buy it already made. | It is harder to buy already made. |
Agencies can use IT to inform the public about participation opportunities either through passive systems that require users to take the initiative to discover rules available for comment or proactive systems that alert interested individuals or organizations about impending regulatory actions. | The public can be informed by utilizing IT either passively or proactively. | IT is useless in public relations affairs. |
but it doesn't they don't really say that you know you're you're always going to have great career conditions | They don't say you'll always have great career conditions. | They say the career conditions are always perfect. |
Respond in kind and you'll soon feel at home. | You'll feel comfortable soon by responding to others the same way they're responding to you. | Even if you respond in kind for years, you'll never feel at home. |
She earned a bachelor's degree in English literature from Davidson College before heading to Georgetown for her law degree, where she finished in 1993. | She graduated in English literature at Davidson College. | She graduated in Chinese literature at Davidson College. |
For example, desktop platforms and software vary among business units depending on the unique needs of each business area. | Software and hardware solutions depend on the needs of each business. | Software and hardware solutions are the same for all industries. |
The work that we do is the purest form of expression of the core values of all of the major faith traditions. | All major faith traditions have a core value that our work exemplifies. | All major religions have fundamentally incompatible beliefs at their core. |
The Liberal Humanitarians are a product of the post-Cold War peace. | Post-Cold War peace resulted in the creation of The Liberal Humanitarians. | The Liberal Humanitarians are a result of stress during the Cold War. |
Examples of Control Activities | Examples of control activities | There are no examples of control activities |
um oh with the Dallas Cowboys although they haven't done very well the last couple of years but uh they'll be back up there | The Dallas Cowboys have not been performing well like before. | The Dallas Cowboys are perfect as always. |
Otherwise, I'll think of something else." Dave followed the man out into the clearing. | Dave followed the man while they spoke to each other. | Dave and the man were silent as they walked out into the field. |
if they don't have good French fries you know if it's one of if it's a place that has other things if it's not that then we go to Chinese food you know i order | If they don't have good fries, we're getting Chinese. | Screw the fries, I want Chinese. |
New Goya rooms in the Prado were opened in March 1999. | The Prado has added new Goya rooms in the past. | No new Goya rooms have been opened in the Prado's history. |
having hurt my wrist. | Having injured part of my hand. | Having not scathed my wrist at all. |
It's his job." | It is his job. | Its his hobby. |
In other respects, too, they evince a prickly xenophobic nationalism. | They have a patriotic attitude and are unfriendly to foreigners in other ways as well. | They're welcoming and accepting of foreigners, almost to the point of rejecting their own country. |
The English slunk away without the loot. | The English did not have the loot. | The English sailed away with a big loot. |
and they'll just go out and do anything they can to do it | They do whatever they can. | They will not do anything the can. |
LAST-IN, FIRST-OUT (LIFO) - A cost flow assumption; the last goods purchased are assumed to be the first goods sold. | The last items purchased are the first out in a LIFO model. | The first items purchased are the first out in a LIFO model. |
Unlike the students of Columbia or the Sorbonne, they persevered, and they won--something. | They won-- something, due to their perseverance, unlike the students of Columbia. | Despite all their hard work, the prize went to the students of Columbia instead. |
oh oh wasn't that nice of him | That was nice of him. | That was so rude of him! |
Its costs included $15,600 in broker commissions and a $9,234 prepayment penalty to terminate the New Century loan. | It costs a lot of money to terminate the loan. | The loan cost five hundred Dollars to terminate. |
Shortly after taking office, he entertained Frank Zappa on a state visit. | He entertained Frank Zaappa after taking office. | After he left office,he entertained Mike Myers. |
Sit down, Dave Hanson. | Don't stand, Dave Hanson. | Dave Hanson, I ask that you do not sit down, because we do not have enough seats to go around. |
DOD's policy lacks the criteria to measure design stability and process controls. | The Dept. of Defense does not have the criteria policy to measure design stability and process controls. | The Dept. of Defense doesn't have any criteria for measuring anything important. |
well she comes from a a country where the model | The model in her country is. | He comes from a state where the mode. |
A risk assessment is the process of identifying potential risks in a system under development and then determining the significance of each risk in terms of its likelihood and impact on the acquisition's cost, schedule, and ability | The risk assessment finds potential risks in a system that's being developed. | The risk assessment finds potential risks in a building that's being developed. |
In recent months, Chinese corporations have taken stakes in Hong Kong Telecom, Dragon Air, and China Light & Power. | Chinese corporations have taken stakes in nationalized industries recently. | Chinese corporations only invest in themselves. |
I blinked back blindness. | After blinking I was finally able to see again. | The excellent lighting made it easy to examine the room. |
well i have i'm really torn on the subject i'm not a good candidate for this one i see what you see and i agree with you | I can see the same things as you do and I agree with you. | I cannot see your viewpoint in this instance. |
A lot of extra cars were parked around the town- cameras and notebooks were in evidence. | There were a lot of cars in the town. | There was not any cars to be seen. |
but uh the miniskirt many times will evoke comments you don't really want | A miniskirt is likely to get you the wrong kind of attention. | Miniskirts are perfect, the shorter the better. |
oh that's quite reasonable | That's a fair price for the work | You are being overcharged, there is no way it should be that. |
Drew sat watching the dust arise again as the trio of riders pounded away. | Drew watched the three riders ride away. | Drew watched the three rider approach him. |
uh-huh a perceived decline anyway yeah | The outlook shows a decline | The outlook shows an increase |
They ate in silence, enjoying the cool shade of the bluff. | They sat quietly and enjoyed the shade provided by the bluff. | They stood under the tall oak tree, quietly enjoying the sunlight. |
Much of the opposition had nothing to do with planned obsolescence and everything to do with concern that the Monsanto's infertility gene might leap from its seeds to fertile seeds in adjoining farms and eventually render those fertile strains infertile. | There was concern that Monsanto's infertility gene would make nearby strains infertile. | There is no concern that Monsanto's plants will breed with those of nearby farms. |
The tours are rushed, and the route may vary due to restoration work. | The route of the tours may change from month to month, depending on what is being restored. | The tours proceed at a relaxed pace and follow the same route every time. |
In 1443, it was reunited with Sicily and known as the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies under the Spanish King Alfonso V of Aragon. | King Alfonso V of Aragon reunited it with Sicily. | It was reunited with Sicily in 1445. |
The Esthonia Glassware Co. | The name of the company is the Esthonia Glassware Co. | It was called the Bulgarian Glassware Co. |
Above all, they excelled in the visual arts. | Visual arts were one of their strong suits. | They focused solely on music. |
At the request of Congress, we studied a number of leading public sector organizations that were successfully pursuing management reform initiatives and becoming more results-oriented. | Congress asked us to look at public organizations that were trying to change their management structure. | The attempt to become more results oriented through reform has failed in public sector organizations. |
well i'll check that out uh-huh | Well, I will look into that. | I am not interested in that at all. |
We've been threatened with it in plain and unmistakable terms. | We obviously felt intimidated. | The terms were very fair and we can't be more confident about it. |
Spring and summer make better visits, when you can admire the irises and flowering shrubs of the inner gardens. | It is better to visit during the spring and summer. | A better visit can be had during the Autumn and winter seasons. |
Don't you realize that these are mostly private institutions! | The institutions are mostly private. | There are mostly public institutions. |
Christmas time is especially popular here when pilgrims come to admire relics of the holy crib from Beth?lehem. | Pilgrims come here at Christmas, in order to look at the remnants of the holy crib. | Pilgrims never choose to come here at Christmas time. |
Then he took it out, shut 182 the drawer, walked slowly over to an arm-chair, and sat down still staring at the photograph in his hand. | He shut the drawer and stared at the picture he was holding. | He shut the drawer and stared at the pen he was holding. |
There is something artificial even about this heart of mine, he wrote in 1886. | He said his heart was artificial. | He was saying exactly how he felt. |
Where everybody sneezes once or twice, I always sneeze at least five or six times--sometimes more. | I always sneeze a lot of times in a row. | I never sneeze. |
Victorious Couch Potatoes | Triumphant Lazy Bones. | Defeated Over Achievers. |
we may get some more tonight | We might get more tonight. | We won't get anything, ever. |
It is, however, best to reserve your accommodation in forest rest-houses in advance of your journey. | The best plan is to make reservations in forest rent-houses before you depart for your trip. | There's no need to make reservations in the forest rent-houses before you get there. |
From global gold standard to GONE in less than two years! | The global gold standard took just two years to dismantle. | The global gold standard can never be ended. |