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

Corncob<br>The girl saw corncobs were going to waste at the farm. She figured they could be made into pipes and sold to help her family. Drying took a very long time, but the venture became profitable. She grew slightly older, and her savings helped her later. It would then be a supplement while she pursued her archery career.

OPTIONS:
- Yes
- It's impossible to say
- No
Hypothesis: It took quite a while for the drying process.
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Answer:
Yes


[Q]: Marlen Martynovich Khutsiev (Russian: Марле́н Марты́нович Хуци́ев ; born October 4, 1925 in Tbilisi) is a Georgian-born Soviet and Russian filmmaker best known for his cult films from the 1960s, which include "I Am Twenty" and "July Rain". He was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1986. He was born in the 1930's OPTIONS:
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- It's impossible to say
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[A]: No


Problem: The Supreme Court said today states may bar the removal of life-sustaining treatment from comatose patients who have not made or cannot make their desires known.

Based on the paragraph above can we conclude that "The Supreme Court said states may bar the removal of life-sustaining treatment from conscious patients."? OPTIONS:
- Yes
- It's impossible to say
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A: No


Q: The hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (hps ) is preventable.
How to prevent hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (hps )<br>Recognize signs of an infestation. Look for small pellets of rodent droppings about ¼-½ " (0.5-1.0 cm) in size. You may also see signs of gnawing on your furniture or rodent tracks in dusty spaces.
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- It's impossible to say
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A: Yes


How to act during a business meal<br>Research the restaurant ahead of time. You do not want to appear indecisive or nervous during a business lunch. Doing some research on the restaurant will allow you to know what to expect going into the meeting.
esearch the restaurant ahead of time. You do not want to appear indecisive or nervous during a leisure lunch. OPTIONS:
- Yes
- It's impossible to say
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A: No


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

How to have the courage to speak up<br>Stop feeling guilty. Speaking up for yourself may cause you to step out of your comfort zone. You may feel leery about doing so because you don't want to hurt anyone's feelings.

OPTIONS:
- Yes
- It's impossible to say
- No
Hypothesis: You might feel remorseful when speaking up for yourself but push that aside.
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Answer:

Yes