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test_401
Sentence1: Secretary of State Colin Powell designated the Chechen leader believed responsible for last year 's hostage standoff in a Moscow theater as a threat to U.S. security Friday . Sentence2: U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell on Friday designated Chechen rebel leader Shamil Basayev a threat to the security of the United States and to U.S. citizens .
[ "(A) The two sentences are paraphrase", "(B) The two sentences are not paraphrase" ]
(A) The two sentences are paraphrase
test_402
Sentence1: The announcement , which economists said was not a surprise , may be bittersweet for the millions of Americans without jobs . Sentence2: Economists said the announcement was not a surprise , and politicians said it offered little comfort to the millions of Americans without jobs .
[ "(A) The two sentences are paraphrase", "(B) The two sentences are not paraphrase" ]
(A) The two sentences are paraphrase
test_403
Sentence1: " We will work with the board to ensure a smooth transition . " Sentence2: He said federal regulators would work with the corporation to ensure a " smooth transition . "
[ "(A) The two sentences are not paraphrase", "(B) The two sentences are paraphrase" ]
(B) The two sentences are paraphrase
test_404
Sentence1: We firmly believe we have an absolute right to use the common word ' spike ' as the name of our network . " Sentence2: We firmly believe that we have an absolute right to use the common word ' spike ' to name our network .
[ "(A) The two sentences are not paraphrase", "(B) The two sentences are paraphrase" ]
(B) The two sentences are paraphrase
test_405
Sentence1: The Hartford shares rose $ 2.88 , or 6.6 percent , to close Monday at $ 46.50 on the New York Stock Exchange . Sentence2: Shares of Hartford rose $ 2.88 to $ 46.50 in New York Stock Exchange composite trading .
[ "(A) The two sentences are paraphrase", "(B) The two sentences are not paraphrase" ]
(B) The two sentences are not paraphrase
test_406
Sentence1: Kelly killed himself after being exposed as the source for a BBC report which claimed the government had embellished evidence of Iraq 's banned weapons to justify the war . Sentence2: He killed himself after being exposed as the source for a BBC report which claimed the government exaggerated the case for war against Iraq .
[ "(A) The two sentences are not paraphrase", "(B) The two sentences are paraphrase" ]
(B) The two sentences are paraphrase
test_407
Sentence1: But software license revenues , a measure financial analysts watch closely , decreased 21 percent to $ 107.6 million . Sentence2: License sales , a key measure of demand , fell 21 percent to $ 107.6 million .
[ "(A) The two sentences are paraphrase", "(B) The two sentences are not paraphrase" ]
(A) The two sentences are paraphrase
test_408
Sentence1: " It is probably not the easiest time to come in and take over the shuttle program , but then again , I look forward to the challenge , " he said . Sentence2: " It 's probably not the easiest time to come in and take over the shuttle program , but I look forward to the challenge , " Parsons told reporters at NASA headquarters .
[ "(A) The two sentences are paraphrase", "(B) The two sentences are not paraphrase" ]
(A) The two sentences are paraphrase