Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

As the C.D. Howe Institute notes, the tendency to employ this kind of one-time initiative to lower the reported surplus has the effect of biasing initiatives against tax cuts and into program spending and, in particular, into program spending of the type that can be delivered through some sort of foundation or fund.
Hypothesis: this kind of initiative works to prevent tax cuts
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Answer:
Yes


Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

However, no testimony shall relate to unpublished material or information or to the reporters' motivations, bias, mental impressions, or other information extrinsic to what the reporter saw and heard, and the reporter shall not be obligated to reveal any confidential sources.
Hypothesis: Reporters relied more heavily on informants last year.
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Answer:
It's impossible to say


Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

Blessed Pierre-François Jamet (13 September 1762 - 12 January 1845) was a French Roman Catholic priest who refused to take the oath of allegiance during the French Revolution. He is also called the "Second Founder" due to restoring the dwindled order of the Sisters of the Bon Sauveur. In 1827 he was awarded the Legion of Honor for his service as a priest.
Hypothesis: Jamet did not utilize a nominal hyphen.
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Answer:

No