Problem: And recognizing that, I called together a group of our fellow citizens to study the issue. It was a committee chaired by the late Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan of New York, a Democrat. And they came up with a variety of ideas for people to look at.

Based on the paragraph above can we conclude that "The committee was not chaired by a Republican."?

A: Yes


Problem: To do so requires looking beyond the legislation and the criminal justice system at ways available to our society to deal with problems such as child poverty and child abuse, which are often an underlying cause of youth crime, and to help young people not to make the kind of choices that may lead them to engage in criminal behaviour.

Based on the paragraph above can we conclude that "Child abuse exists."?

A: Yes


Problem: Starting today, the government must follow the example set by one of its own backbenchers, the member for Thunder Bay-Atitokan, who wrote in The Chronicle Journal as recently as March 29 that the government was again going to meet with public service employee representatives on the issue of pension fund surpluses in order to come up with an agreement acceptable to both parties.

Based on the paragraph above can we conclude that "The backbencher who set the example is not a member of Thunder Bay-Atitokan."?

A:
No