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Indonesia's head telecommunications official Thursday called on people to limit Internet use to give priority to aid workers in disaster areas. "I call for everyone to cut down international bandwidth usage and give the chance to the ones needing it most," post and telecommunications director general Gatot Dewobroto sa... | AFTER | ENDS | ENDED-BY | A | TempEval-3 | Question: Indonesia's head telecommunications official Thursday called on people to limit Internet use to give priority to aid workers in disaster areas. "I call for everyone to cut down international bandwidth usage and give the chance to the ones needing it most," post and telecommunications director general Gatot De... | 51,073 | The relationship between the event 'give' and the event 'said' is A. AFTER. |
Marked by the absence of most Arabic leaders, the Euromed summit, which concluded on Monday with a watered-down "code of conduct" on terrorism and a vague action plan on immigration and reform, reflected the profound difficulties in bridging the gap between the two rims of the Mediterranean, said an Arabic observer. Wh... | AFTER | BEFORE | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | B | TempEval-3 | Question: Marked by the absence of most Arabic leaders, the Euromed summit, which concluded on Monday with a watered-down "code of conduct" on terrorism and a vague action plan on immigration and reform, reflected the profound difficulties in bridging the gap between the two rims of the Mediterranean, said an Arabic ob... | 75,608 | The relationship between the event 'concluded' and the event 'reflected' is C. IMMEDIATELY AFTER.
This conclusion can be drawn from several key points:
- The Euromed summit was marked by a lack of most Arab leaders, indicating significant challenges in the region.
- It was described as reflecting the profound difficul... |
Investigations must be finished into at least some of the major accidents and the results must be made public, the circular says. China has seen a spate of major accidents in the last few weeks. What is the relationship between the event 'says' and the event 'seen'? | AFTER | ENDS | BEGINS | A | TempEval-3 | Question: Investigations must be finished into at least some of the major accidents and the results must be made public, the circular says. China has seen a spate of major accidents in the last few weeks. What is the relationship between the event 'says' and the event 'seen'?
A. AFTER
B. ENDS
C. BEGINS
| 89,841 | The relationship between "the event 'says'" and "the event 'seen'" can be best described as "BEGINS" or "STARTS". This is because "say" typically implies an action that begins with an initial statement or declaration. In this context, it suggests that before any accidents were reported or documented, there was already ... |
He spoke highly of a positive role the advisory council has played in introducing a new mode to run the SEM, raising the competency of teachers, and instituting an international cooperative platform. What is the relationship between the event 'spoke' and the event 'played'? | IS-INCLUDED | AFTER | SIMULTANEOUS | B | TempEval-3 | Question: He spoke highly of a positive role the advisory council has played in introducing a new mode to run the SEM, raising the competency of teachers, and instituting an international cooperative platform. What is the relationship between the event 'spoke' and the event 'played'?
A. IS-INCLUDED
B. AFTER
C. SIMULTA... | 54,411 | The relationship between "He spoke highly" and "introduced a new mode to run the SEM, raised the competency of teachers, and instituted an international cooperative platform" can be best described as **C. SIMULTANEOUS**.
This is because the first part of the sentence indicates that a particular event or activity was i... |
An intelligence summary at the bottom of the slide reads "urban areas experiencing 'ethnic cleansing' campaigns to consolidate control" and "violence at all-time high, spreading geographically. " It shows a sharp escalation in sectarian violence since the bombing of a Shiite shrine in Samarra in February, and tracks a ... | DURING | AFTER | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | B | TempEval-3 | Question: An intelligence summary at the bottom of the slide reads "urban areas experiencing 'ethnic cleansing' campaigns to consolidate control" and "violence at all-time high, spreading geographically. " It shows a sharp escalation in sectarian violence since the bombing of a Shiite shrine in Samarra in February, and... | 77,822 | The relationship between the events 'reads' and 'violence' is C. IMMEDIATELY AFTER.
Here's why:
- The event 'reads' (which appears to be an urban area experiencing 'ethnic cleansing' campaigns) occurred before the violent incidents mentioned ('violence at all-time high, spreading geographically').
- These two events ... |
India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (Indian People's Party or BJP) and other political rivals of Yadav have called a general shutdown in Bihar on May 3 to demand his ouster. What is the relationship between the event 'called' and the event 'shutdown'? | ENDED-BY | AFTER | BEGUN-BY | B | TempEval-3 | Question: India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (Indian People's Party or BJP) and other political rivals of Yadav have called a general shutdown in Bihar on May 3 to demand his ouster. What is the relationship between the event 'called' and the event 'shutdown'?
A. ENDED-BY
B. AFTER
C. BEGUN-BY
| 17,954 | The relationship between the event 'called' and the event 'shutdown' is B. AFTER.
Explanation:
- The BJP has called for a general shutdown in Bihar.
- This action occurred after the BJP announced its intention to call a general shutdown.
- Therefore, the shutdown was an outcome of the BJP's announcement rather than be... |
Peru's army on Thursday honored the two soldiers who died in the raid to free 72 hostages from the Japanese ambassador's residence in an emotional ceremony before laying the bodies to rest. "What a great honor for a Peruvian soldier" to die in battle "but that does not impede us from crying" for the losses, Fujimori sa... | IS-INCLUDED | ENDS | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Peru's army on Thursday honored the two soldiers who died in the raid to free 72 hostages from the Japanese ambassador's residence in an emotional ceremony before laying the bodies to rest. "What a great honor for a Peruvian soldier" to die in battle "but that does not impede us from crying" for the losses, F... | 15,602 | The relationship between the event 'die' (the death of the soldier) and the event 'said' (Fujimori's statement about the loss) is C. BEFORE. The soldier's sacrifice was a result of the action taken by Fujimori, which led to his death. Therefore, the information provided precedes Fujimori's statement, making it a cause-... |
Abbas is now considering a range of options including holding a referendum or fresh parliamentary and presidential elections, aide Yasser Abed Rabbo said. His remarks came a day after Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said that talks on forming a national unity government embracing both his secular Fatah faction and H... | ENDS | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Abbas is now considering a range of options including holding a referendum or fresh parliamentary and presidential elections, aide Yasser Abed Rabbo said. His remarks came a day after Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said that talks on forming a national unity government embracing both his secular Fatah fac... | 33,417 | \boxed{B} |
In the letter Minister Bliznakov also informed the partners that the Bulgarian Parliament has authorized Council of Ministers to negotiate the "appropriate forms" in future participation in the coalition under the UN solutions and EU and US position on Iraq. What is the relationship between the event 'informed' and the... | BEGUN-BY | ENDED-BY | AFTER | C | TempEval-3 | Question: In the letter Minister Bliznakov also informed the partners that the Bulgarian Parliament has authorized Council of Ministers to negotiate the "appropriate forms" in future participation in the coalition under the UN solutions and EU and US position on Iraq. What is the relationship between the event 'informe... | 63,035 | The relationship between 'informed' and 'authorized' can be best described as:
\boxed{A} BEGUN-BY |
With a 1,600-strong force of "blue helmets", France is the second largest contributor to UNIFIL, beefed up after the UN-brokered truce between Lebanon and Hezbollah took effect on August 14. What is the relationship between the event 'beefed' and the event 'truce'? | BEFORE | AFTER | SIMULTANEOUS | B | TempEval-3 | Question: With a 1,600-strong force of "blue helmets", France is the second largest contributor to UNIFIL, beefed up after the UN-brokered truce between Lebanon and Hezbollah took effect on August 14. What is the relationship between the event 'beefed' and the event 'truce'?
A. BEFORE
B. AFTER
C. SIMULTANEOUS
| 53,560 | The relationship between the event 'beefing up' (beefing) and the event 'truce' (truce) can be described as:
C. SIMULTANEOUS
This means that both events occurred simultaneously or at the same time period, with no explicit sequence connecting them. The phrase 'beefed up' implies a strengthening or intensification of e... |
China hopes US President George W. Bush's imminent visit to the country will advance Sino-US relations in an all-round day, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Thursday "We expect that Bush's visit, slated for Nov. 19 to 21, will increase consensus, step up mutual trust, expand exchange and cooperation, and promote Si... | IS_INCLUDED | INCLUDES | BEGINS | A | TempEval-3 | Question: China hopes US President George W. Bush's imminent visit to the country will advance Sino-US relations in an all-round day, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Thursday "We expect that Bush's visit, slated for Nov. 19 to 21, will increase consensus, step up mutual trust, expand exchange and cooperation, and ... | 66,664 | \boxed{A} |
At least 21 Hindu pilgrims were killed and several injured when a truck and a tractor collided head-on in the central Indian district of Basti, the United News of India said Tuesday. Ten women and six children were among those killed in Monday night's collision, it said, adding that 17 of the victims, who were travelli... | INCLUDES | SIMULTANEOUS | AFTER | C | TempEval-3 | Question: At least 21 Hindu pilgrims were killed and several injured when a truck and a tractor collided head-on in the central Indian district of Basti, the United News of India said Tuesday. Ten women and six children were among those killed in Monday night's collision, it said, adding that 17 of the victims, who wer... | 8,648 | The relationship between "a truck and a tractor collided head-on" and "traveling" is **SIMULTANEOUS**.
This can be explained as follows:
- A truck and an tractor are both vehicles.
- The collision described occurred while two separate entities (the truck and the tractor) were moving simultaneously.
- Therefore, travel... |
Results for last week's UN-organised elections in Eastern Slavonia, the last Serb-held part of Croatia, are due to be announced later on Saturday a UN spokesman said. Polling in the elections began Sunday but in the face of problems with delayed ballot papers and incomplete electoral lists, the UN administration extend... | BEFORE | BEGUN-BY | BEGINS | A | TempEval-3 | Question: Results for last week's UN-organised elections in Eastern Slavonia, the last Serb-held part of Croatia, are due to be announced later on Saturday a UN spokesman said. Polling in the elections began Sunday but in the face of problems with delayed ballot papers and incomplete electoral lists, the UN administrat... | 11,687 | The relationship between "elections" and "extended" can be described as:
**B. BEGUN-BY**
This means that before the events (elections), there was an action or condition that led to extending the voting period. |
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Monday urged 155 countries to make more efforts to intensify safeguards against biological weapons and address the threat posed by terrorists and criminal groups seeking to obtain such weapons. What is the relationship between the event 'urged' and the event 'make'? | INCLUDES | SIMULTANEOUS | BEGINS | B | TempEval-3 | Question: U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Monday urged 155 countries to make more efforts to intensify safeguards against biological weapons and address the threat posed by terrorists and criminal groups seeking to obtain such weapons. What is the relationship between the event 'urged' and the event 'make'?
A. IN... | 92,985 | The correct answer is B. SIMULTANEOUS.
Explanation:
When someone urges another person or organization to do something, it generally involves two actions occurring simultaneously rather than being part of one action. In this case, Kofi Annan's statement urging countries to make more efforts towards biosafety measures a... |
A cow being slaughtered in front of a butcher shop in Tehran broke free and went on a rampage, damaging shops and injuring several people, before being shot dead by police, a newspaper reported Tuesday. What is the relationship between the event 'reported' and the time 'Tuesday'? | IS_INCLUDED | INCLUDES | DURING | A | TempEval-3 | Question: A cow being slaughtered in front of a butcher shop in Tehran broke free and went on a rampage, damaging shops and injuring several people, before being shot dead by police, a newspaper reported Tuesday. What is the relationship between the event 'reported' and the time 'Tuesday'?
A. IS_INCLUDED
B. INCLUDES
C... | 3,904 | The relationship between the event 'reported' and the time 'Tuesday' is C. DURING.
Explanation:
- The event 'reported' refers to the incident where a cow was slaughtered in front of a butcher shop in Tehran, which happened on a specific day (Tuesday).
- Therefore, both the time and the event are occurring simultaneous... |
A senior figure of Sinn Fein, the political wing of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), has been expelled from the party after admitting he had been a spy for the British government, a party spokesman said on Friday. BELFAST, Dec 16 , 2005. What is the relationship between the event 'said' and the time 'Dec 16 , 2005'? | BEGUN-BY | SIMULTANEOUS | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: A senior figure of Sinn Fein, the political wing of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), has been expelled from the party after admitting he had been a spy for the British government, a party spokesman said on Friday. BELFAST, Dec 16 , 2005. What is the relationship between the event 'said' and the time 'Dec 16 ,... | 29,920 | The relationship between "said" and the date "Dec 16, 2005" is:
D. SIMULTANEOUS |
This will require that at least 30 countries join before the end of December 2005. What is the relationship between the event 'require' and the event 'join'? | AFTER | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | INCLUDES | A | TempEval-3 | Question: This will require that at least 30 countries join before the end of December 2005. What is the relationship between the event 'require' and the event 'join'?
A. AFTER
B. IMMEDIATELY BEFORE
C. INCLUDES
| 63,459 | The relationship between "require" and "join" is C. INCLUDES.
This means that for the event to occur (i.e., for at least 30 countries to join), it must be included in the overall plan or schedule. Therefore, after all other conditions are met, the event will automatically follow through with the required action. |
His lawyers have so far persuaded the Supreme Court in each case that the retired general was unable to defend himself because he suffered a "mild dementia," the only condition available to him that Chilean courts accept to avoid trial. Last month, Pinochet was charged with alleged crimes at Villa Grimaldi, a secret ja... | AFTER | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | IDENTITY | A | TempEval-3 | Question: His lawyers have so far persuaded the Supreme Court in each case that the retired general was unable to defend himself because he suffered a "mild dementia," the only condition available to him that Chilean courts accept to avoid trial. Last month, Pinochet was charged with alleged crimes at Villa Grimaldi, a... | 34,438 | The relationship between the events 'persuaded' and 'charged' is A. AFTER. The retired general was first persuaded (likely through legal counsel) to file charges against Pinochet, who then faced the charge of alleged crimes at Villa Grimaldi. |
Yadav, who is also the president of the largest party in India's ruling coalition, has refused to quit his post and has warned his supporters would "take the issue to the streets." What is the relationship between the event 'refused' and the event 'warned'? | AFTER | IS-INCLUDED | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | A | TempEval-3 | Question: Yadav, who is also the president of the largest party in India's ruling coalition, has refused to quit his post and has warned his supporters would "take the issue to the streets." What is the relationship between the event 'refused' and the event 'warned'?
A. AFTER
B. IS-INCLUDED
C. IMMEDIATELY AFTER
| 18,248 | The relationship between the events 'refused' and 'warned' is C. IMMEDIATELY AFTER.
This can be explained as follows:
- Refusing to quit one's post implies that the person has already made their decision or announcement.
- Warning supporters means they have already communicated their concerns or intentions through pub... |
Britain-vote-Blair 600 words around 1200 GMT LONDON: Although Tony Blair has transformed the face of his party into "New Labour," there are still plenty clinging to the party's socialist roots, and to avoid losing those votes, Blair has John Prescott at his side. What is the relationship between the event 'transformed'... | INCLUDES | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Britain-vote-Blair 600 words around 1200 GMT LONDON: Although Tony Blair has transformed the face of his party into "New Labour," there are still plenty clinging to the party's socialist roots, and to avoid losing those votes, Blair has John Prescott at his side. What is the relationship between the event 'tr... | 18,353 | The relationship between "transformed" and "clinging" is that they are closely related but not necessarily included in each other. The event "transformed" refers to the political change or restructuring of a party, while the event "clinging" refers to a group or individual who remains loyal to a particular organization... |
"An additional delegation is flying to Moscow, headed by Eduard Tovpenets, first deputy energy minister," Andrei Zhukov, an aide to Belarus' energy minister, told AFP in Minsk. What is the relationship between the event 'flying' and the event 'told'? | AFTER | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: "An additional delegation is flying to Moscow, headed by Eduard Tovpenets, first deputy energy minister," Andrei Zhukov, an aide to Belarus' energy minister, told AFP in Minsk. What is the relationship between the event 'flying' and the event 'told'?
A. AFTER
B. IMMEDIATELY AFTER
C. BEFORE
| 52,101 | The correct answer is A. AFTER.
In this scenario, the event of Eduard Tovpenets flying to Moscow (the 'after') is directly related to the event of Andrei Zhukov telling someone about it (the 'immediate after'). The flight is a result of the information being shared with someone else, which is part of the chain of even... |
"Although the welfare and hospitality cost are imposed quotas in the regulation, I am afraid those 'swollen costs' are not truly necessary for water supply and maybe shifted secretly to other costs, which in the end are shouldered by us consumers,"he said. So should they for the cost of treating the wastewater they pro... | IDENTITY | IS-INCLUDED | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: "Although the welfare and hospitality cost are imposed quotas in the regulation, I am afraid those 'swollen costs' are not truly necessary for water supply and maybe shifted secretly to other costs, which in the end are shouldered by us consumers,"he said. So should they for the cost of treating the wastewate... | 91,382 | The relationship between the events 'shifted' and 'said' is C. BEFORE.
In this context, 'shifted' refers to the shift from requiring quotas for welfare and hospitality to shifting these costs to other areas (such as treating wastewater and building facilities for exploring water resources). This change implies that th... |
On Monday he was released from the Luynes prison near Aix-en-Provence to be transferred by prison van to the day-release prison at Baumettes in Marseilles, an AFP correspondent said. Under the terms of his custody, he will have to return to the Baumettes prison by 7:00 p.m. every evening. What is the relationship betwe... | AFTER | ENDS | SIMULTANEOUS | A | TempEval-3 | Question: On Monday he was released from the Luynes prison near Aix-en-Provence to be transferred by prison van to the day-release prison at Baumettes in Marseilles, an AFP correspondent said. Under the terms of his custody, he will have to return to the Baumettes prison by 7:00 p.m. every evening. What is the relation... | 7,984 | The relationship between "said" and "return" is C. SIMULTANEOUS.
Explanation:
- The statement "On Monday he was released from the Luynes prison near Aix-en-Provence to be transferred by prison van to the day-release prison at Baumettes in Marseilles" refers to an action that occurred on Monday.
- "He will have to retu... |
On Friday, Nemtsov instructed Economics Minister Yakov Urinson to draft regulations on selling the cars at auction. What is the relationship between the event 'instructed' and the time 'Friday'? | IS_INCLUDED | IDENTITY | BEGUN-BY | A | TempEval-3 | Question: On Friday, Nemtsov instructed Economics Minister Yakov Urinson to draft regulations on selling the cars at auction. What is the relationship between the event 'instructed' and the time 'Friday'?
A. IS_INCLUDED
B. IDENTITY
C. BEGUN-BY
| 2,483 | The relationship between "instructed" and "Friday" is that of an instruction or mandate issued on a specific day. Therefore, the correct answer is:
\boxed{A} |
The infrastructure projects the government will begin to implement in January 2006 are expected to absorb 1.9 million work force, Manpower and Transmigration Minister Fahmi Idris said. What is the relationship between the event 'absorb' and the event 'said'? | INCLUDES | SIMULTANEOUS | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: The infrastructure projects the government will begin to implement in January 2006 are expected to absorb 1.9 million work force, Manpower and Transmigration Minister Fahmi Idris said. What is the relationship between the event 'absorb' and the event 'said'?
A. INCLUDES
B. SIMULTANEOUS
C. BEFORE
| 54,344 | The relationship between "absorb" and "said" in this context is B. SIMULTANEOUS. Both events occur at the same time, with the government's announcement of expectations for workforce absorption occurring before the minister's statement about the project's impact. |
Chiluba however accused that the government was blocking his trip in a bid to fail his health, an accusation denied by the Zambian government. Chiluba first left for South Africa for medical treatment in March this year after the Zambian government lifted the ban on his trip abroad. What is the relationship between the... | ENDED-BY | INCLUDES | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Chiluba however accused that the government was blocking his trip in a bid to fail his health, an accusation denied by the Zambian government. Chiluba first left for South Africa for medical treatment in March this year after the Zambian government lifted the ban on his trip abroad. What is the relationship b... | 99,331 | The relationship between "denied" and "left" is **C. BEFORE**.
This is because when someone leaves for a purpose (like leaving South Africa for medical treatment), they cannot simultaneously deny it. It's like saying you went to a movie theater but then later said you didn't go because you were sick. The two events ha... |
"Doing this will require economically and politically difficult decisions by all WTO members." Expectations were shrinking and hopes plummeting after negotiations earlier this month in Geneva and London failed to end the stand-off. What is the relationship between the event 'Doing' and the event 'shrinking'? | ENDS | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | AFTER | C | TempEval-3 | Question: "Doing this will require economically and politically difficult decisions by all WTO members." Expectations were shrinking and hopes plummeting after negotiations earlier this month in Geneva and London failed to end the stand-off. What is the relationship between the event 'Doing' and the event 'shrinking'?
... | 63,621 | The relationship between "Doing" (negotiations) and "shrinking" (expectations being smaller and hopes falling short) is C. AFTER. After negotiations in Geneva and London failed to resolve the stand-off, expectations were shrinking and hopes for improved relations were plummeting. |
Although Somali negotiations are facing difficulties due to conflicting stances, the AL has kept contacts to stop the Somali crisis from any possible escalation and have Somali factions return to negotiations, Moussa said. The Cairo-based Arab League (AL) said on Thursday that it would continue its efforts to help resu... | BEFORE | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | INCLUDES | A | TempEval-3 | Question: Although Somali negotiations are facing difficulties due to conflicting stances, the AL has kept contacts to stop the Somali crisis from any possible escalation and have Somali factions return to negotiations, Moussa said. The Cairo-based Arab League (AL) said on Thursday that it would continue its efforts to... | 78,989 | \boxed{A} |
The daily quoted Jahir Muhammad, member of the National Board of Revenue, as saying that in the first quarter of the next year they are expecting to start the process of signing agreement with one or two countries. What is the relationship between the event 'quoted' and the event 'expecting'? | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | AFTER | BEFORE | B | TempEval-3 | Question: The daily quoted Jahir Muhammad, member of the National Board of Revenue, as saying that in the first quarter of the next year they are expecting to start the process of signing agreement with one or two countries. What is the relationship between the event 'quoted' and the event 'expecting'?
A. IMMEDIATELY ... | 76,297 | The relationship between "quoting" and "expecting" is A. IMMEDIATELY AFTER.
Explanation:
When someone quotes something (in this case, about the start of a process), it typically implies an immediate expectation or anticipation for what follows. Therefore, when someone says "We expect to sign agreements with one or two... |
On peace talks which have been under way in South Africa, Likulia said he was "confident" they would achieve a settlement. Frequently, Zaire's rag-tag army has looted and fled towns ahead of rebel advances and Kabila's men now control more than half the country, including the mineral-rich southeastern provinces crucial... | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | AFTER | INCLUDES | B | TempEval-3 | Question: On peace talks which have been under way in South Africa, Likulia said he was "confident" they would achieve a settlement. Frequently, Zaire's rag-tag army has looted and fled towns ahead of rebel advances and Kabila's men now control more than half the country, including the mineral-rich southeastern provinc... | 13,361 | The relationship between the events 'said' and 'looted' is that of inclusion. The statement 'On peace talks which have been under way in South Africa, Likulia said he was confident they would achieve a settlement.' implies that the act of 'looting' occurred before the mentioned peace talks took place. Therefore, the co... |
China's economy will continue to grow at around 9.5 percent in 2007, with fixed asset investment up 20 percent on 2006, according to the latest report from the State Information Center (SIC). BEIJING, Nov. 13 , 2006 (Xinhua). What is the relationship between the event 'according' and the time 'Nov. 13 , 2006'? | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | IS_INCLUDED | SIMULTANEOUS | B | TempEval-3 | Question: China's economy will continue to grow at around 9.5 percent in 2007, with fixed asset investment up 20 percent on 2006, according to the latest report from the State Information Center (SIC). BEIJING, Nov. 13 , 2006 (Xinhua). What is the relationship between the event 'according' and the time 'Nov. 13 , 2006'... | 86,447 | The relationship between "China's economy will continue to grow at around 9.5 percent in 2007" and "BEIJING, Nov. 13 , 2006" can be described as follows:
- According to the latest report from the State Information Center (SIC), China's economy will indeed continue to grow at an average rate of approximately 9.5% over ... |
Each team will comprise eight players, led by a non-playing captain, competing in a series of 16 matches involving foursomes, four-ball and singles. BANGKOK, Nov. 17 , 2005 (Xinhua). What is the relationship between the event 'comprise' and the time 'Nov. 17 , 2005'? | IS-INCLUDED | BEGUN-BY | AFTER | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Each team will comprise eight players, led by a non-playing captain, competing in a series of 16 matches involving foursomes, four-ball and singles. BANGKOK, Nov. 17 , 2005 (Xinhua). What is the relationship between the event 'comprise' and the time 'Nov. 17 , 2005'?
A. IS-INCLUDED
B. BEGUN-BY
C. AFTER
| 66,806 | The relationship between "comprise" and "Nov. 17, 2005" is that it is a date, specifically November 17, 2005. Therefore, the correct answer is:
\boxed{C} |
Hours after the UN Security Council failed to agree on the withdrawal of foreign troops, Islamists fighters in trenches near the town of Jowhar opened fire to stop Somali-Ethiopian troops from advancing further southwards. "The WFP on Tuesday temporarily relocated two MI8 helicopters and 25 humanitarian workers from Ki... | IS-INCLUDED | AFTER | IS_INCLUDED | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Hours after the UN Security Council failed to agree on the withdrawal of foreign troops, Islamists fighters in trenches near the town of Jowhar opened fire to stop Somali-Ethiopian troops from advancing further southwards. "The WFP on Tuesday temporarily relocated two MI8 helicopters and 25 humanitarian worke... | 50,312 | A. IS-INCLUDED |
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Philippine National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) set the parameters for the PLDT-AT et T talks which will be a benchmark for all other US and Philippine carriers. The FCC has been pressing other countries to lower the accounting rate of long-distance calls b... | BEGINS | AFTER | DURING | B | TempEval-3 | Question: The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Philippine National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) set the parameters for the PLDT-AT et T talks which will be a benchmark for all other US and Philippine carriers. The FCC has been pressing other countries to lower the accounting rate of long-distan... | 9,962 | The relationship between "set" and "pressing" is C. DURING.
Explanation:
"The set" refers to the initial or formal declaration or announcement of an action or condition, while "pressing" indicates that this action is being taken or performed. In this context, when the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the... |
Australia recovered from the early loss of Matthew Hayden to reach 173-3 at tea on day one of the first Test against South Africa on Friday. What is the relationship between the event 'recovered' and the event 'reach'? | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | AFTER | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Australia recovered from the early loss of Matthew Hayden to reach 173-3 at tea on day one of the first Test against South Africa on Friday. What is the relationship between the event 'recovered' and the event 'reach'?
A. IMMEDIATELY AFTER
B. AFTER
C. BEFORE
| 29,355 | The relationship between "recovered" and "reach" in this context refers to an event that occurs after another event has been completed or achieved.
So, the answer is B. AFTER.
In the given scenario, Australia reached 173-3 at tea on day one of their first Test match against South Africa. The recovery of Matthew Hayde... |
The ten-day exhibition, the largest of its kind ever held in Beijing,features more than 700 pictures, 250 legal documents, 330 books on human rights and 24 diagrams, which "truthfully record China's efforts to promote and safeguard the people's right to life and right to develop and, more broadly, their political, econ... | BEFORE | BEGINS | ENDED-BY | A | TempEval-3 | Question: The ten-day exhibition, the largest of its kind ever held in Beijing,features more than 700 pictures, 250 legal documents, 330 books on human rights and 24 diagrams, which "truthfully record China's efforts to promote and safeguard the people's right to life and right to develop and, more broadly, their polit... | 90,607 | The relationship between the event 'features' and the event 'said' is that it began with the event 'features'. The organizers started by presenting various pieces of information, including photographs, legal documents, human rights materials, and diagrams related to promoting and safeguarding the people's right to life... |
If they fail to reach a unanimous decision, the issue is expected to go on the agenda of an EU summit three days later. What is the relationship between the event 'go' and the time 'three days'? | BEGINS | IS_INCLUDED | BEGUN-BY | B | TempEval-3 | Question: If they fail to reach a unanimous decision, the issue is expected to go on the agenda of an EU summit three days later. What is the relationship between the event 'go' and the time 'three days'?
A. BEGINS
B. IS_INCLUDED
C. BEGUN-BY
| 35,984 | The relationship between "they fail to reach a unanimous decision" and "the issue is expected to go on the agenda of an EU summit three days later" is that it begins (begins) with the event. The event "failing to reach a unanimous decision" sets the stage for the subsequent action or outcome described, which is the iss... |
The closures, imposed to prevent militants from infiltrating to carry out attacks against the Jewish state, keep tens of thousands of day laborers from jobs inside Israel, notably in the farming and construction sectors. Labor Minister Eli Yishai told Israel radio that travel restrictions routinely slapped on Palestini... | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | BEGUN-BY | AFTER | C | TempEval-3 | Question: The closures, imposed to prevent militants from infiltrating to carry out attacks against the Jewish state, keep tens of thousands of day laborers from jobs inside Israel, notably in the farming and construction sectors. Labor Minister Eli Yishai told Israel radio that travel restrictions routinely slapped on... | 1,862 | The relationship between "imposed" and "attacks" is B. BEGUN-BY. |
SM Prime president Henry Sy cited the expansion of existing malls and reconfiguring of the space in the malls and said this would continue during 1997. Philippine shopping mall giant SM Prime Holdings Inc. said Wednesday it expects net profit to rise 20 percent year-on-year in 1997 to to 2.4 billion pesos (92 million d... | BEFORE | AFTER | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | B | TempEval-3 | Question: SM Prime president Henry Sy cited the expansion of existing malls and reconfiguring of the space in the malls and said this would continue during 1997. Philippine shopping mall giant SM Prime Holdings Inc. said Wednesday it expects net profit to rise 20 percent year-on-year in 1997 to to 2.4 billion pesos (92... | 14,487 | The relationship between the events "SM Prime president Henry Sy cited" and "SM Prime Holdings Inc. said" is that "SM Prime Holdings Inc. said" is an immediate consequence or result of the previous event, which was "SM Prime president Henry Sy cited." The phrase "said" indicates that what was previously mentioned (the ... |
The prosecution appealed the decision and as the matter was pending the decision was stayed three times to allow the appeals chamber to reach a decision. What is the relationship between the event 'appealed' and the event 'stayed'? | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | AFTER | IDENTITY | B | TempEval-3 | Question: The prosecution appealed the decision and as the matter was pending the decision was stayed three times to allow the appeals chamber to reach a decision. What is the relationship between the event 'appealed' and the event 'stayed'?
A. IMMEDIATELY AFTER
B. AFTER
C. IDENTITY
| 30,004 | The relationship between "appealed" and "stayed" is that of cause and effect. After the appeal process, it is likely that the case would be returned for further review or reconsideration, which could result in another stay of proceedings if necessary. Therefore, the correct answer is C. Identity. |
The gold price in Hong Kong went down 7 HK dollars to 5,764 HK dollars per tael on Tuesday, according to Bank of China (Hong Kong). What is the relationship between the event 'according' and the time 'Tuesday'? | INCLUDES | BEGUN-BY | IS_INCLUDED | C | TempEval-3 | Question: The gold price in Hong Kong went down 7 HK dollars to 5,764 HK dollars per tael on Tuesday, according to Bank of China (Hong Kong). What is the relationship between the event 'according' and the time 'Tuesday'?
A. INCLUDES
B. BEGUN-BY
C. IS_INCLUDED
| 81,965 | The relationship between "according" and the time "Tuesday" is **INCLUDES**.
This means that the gold price in Hong Kong decreased from its previous value on Tuesday to its current value, which is 5,764 HK dollars per tael. |
Earlier on Tuesday, Zairean rebels asked UN staff to prepare to fly home a first group of about 1,000 Rwandan refugees from Kisangani in eastern Zaire, the UN refugee agency said. I left everything in the camp, I've got nothing left," he said. What is the relationship between the event 'fly' and the event 'said'? | SIMULTANEOUS | DURING | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Earlier on Tuesday, Zairean rebels asked UN staff to prepare to fly home a first group of about 1,000 Rwandan refugees from Kisangani in eastern Zaire, the UN refugee agency said. I left everything in the camp, I've got nothing left," he said. What is the relationship between the event 'fly' and the event 'sa... | 18,804 | The relationship between "fly" and "said" is C. BEFORE.
Explanation:
- The phrase "fly" suggests an action or movement that occurred earlier than when it was expressed ("said").
- In this context, the flight (the act of flying) happened before the statement ("said") was made.
- Therefore, the event "fly" occurs before... |
Claus Jensen's deflected second-half strike awarded Fulham a 1-0 victory over visiting Everton in the English Premiership on Saturday. What is the relationship between the event 'strike' and the event 'awarded'? | INCLUDES | SIMULTANEOUS | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | B | TempEval-3 | Question: Claus Jensen's deflected second-half strike awarded Fulham a 1-0 victory over visiting Everton in the English Premiership on Saturday. What is the relationship between the event 'strike' and the event 'awarded'?
A. INCLUDES
B. SIMULTANEOUS
C. IMMEDIATELY BEFORE
| 80,753 | The relationship between the event 'strike' (deflection of the ball) and the event 'awarded' (Fulham winning the match) is included.
\boxed{A} |
The government of China's most populous province has rejected proposals to ease the one-child rules and allow couples who were themselves single children to have a second child. What is the relationship between the event 'rejected' and the event 'ease'? | BEFORE | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | IS-INCLUDED | A | TempEval-3 | Question: The government of China's most populous province has rejected proposals to ease the one-child rules and allow couples who were themselves single children to have a second child. What is the relationship between the event 'rejected' and the event 'ease'?
A. BEFORE
B. IMMEDIATELY BEFORE
C. IS-INCLUDED
| 95,841 | The relationship between "rejected" and "ease" in this scenario is C. IS- INCLUDED.
In this case, the government action (rejected) was an inclusion or inclusion of the proposal that would lead to the easing of the one-child rule. The proposed easing of the one-child rule was not something the government itself decided... |
Russia and the United States Sunday signed a bilateral agreement on Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on the sidelines of the ongoing Asia- Pacific Economic Cooperaiton Economic Leaders' Meeting in Hanoi. What is the relationship between the event 'signed' and the event 'accession'? | INCLUDES | SIMULTANEOUS | AFTER | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Russia and the United States Sunday signed a bilateral agreement on Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on the sidelines of the ongoing Asia- Pacific Economic Cooperaiton Economic Leaders' Meeting in Hanoi. What is the relationship between the event 'signed' and the event 'accession'?
A.... | 92,054 | The relationship between "signed" and "accession" in this context is B. SIMULTANEOUS. The signing of an agreement does not necessarily mean that the country will become fully integrated into the WTO or have its rights recognized under international trade rules. It simply signifies the formal declaration of intent to jo... |
Four US Marines are to face murder charges in connection with the killing of 24 Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha last year, the military said Thursday. What is the relationship between the event 'killing' and the event 'said'? | AFTER | BEGUN-BY | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Four US Marines are to face murder charges in connection with the killing of 24 Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha last year, the military said Thursday. What is the relationship between the event 'killing' and the event 'said'?
A. AFTER
B. BEGUN-BY
C. BEFORE
| 47,750 | The relationship between "killing" and "said" is A. AFTER. The statement that four US Marines were charged with murder for the incident involving the killing of 24 Iraqi civilians in Haditha, Iraq, occurred after the crime was committed. |
As the Dutch mission in Afghanistan continues its dangerous operations, the air force risks losing more of its remaining 11 Chinooks, the paper said. Although Dutch troops in Afghanistan never exchanged fire with al-Qaeda or Taliban fighters, the Dutch air force lost some 80 million euro worth of equipment in the past ... | ENDS | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: As the Dutch mission in Afghanistan continues its dangerous operations, the air force risks losing more of its remaining 11 Chinooks, the paper said. Although Dutch troops in Afghanistan never exchanged fire with al-Qaeda or Taliban fighters, the Dutch air force lost some 80 million euro worth of equipment in... | 56,323 | The relationship between "losing" and "said" is C. BEFORE.
This can be explained as follows:
- The Dutch mission in Afghanistan has been ongoing since the early 2000s.
- In the past year, there have been significant losses to the Dutch air force's equipment due to various operational challenges.
- These losses were r... |
Grain and cattle prices bounced back on Chicago's future markets here Thursday a day after slumping on an unsubstantiated report that the death of an Indiana man was linked to "mad cow" disease. What is the relationship between the event 'slumping' and the time 'Thursday'? | IS_INCLUDED | BEFORE | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | A | TempEval-3 | Question: Grain and cattle prices bounced back on Chicago's future markets here Thursday a day after slumping on an unsubstantiated report that the death of an Indiana man was linked to "mad cow" disease. What is the relationship between the event 'slumping' and the time 'Thursday'?
A. IS_INCLUDED
B. BEFORE
C. IMMEDIA... | 10,538 | The relationship between the event 'slumping' and the time 'Thursday' is B. BEFORE.
To elaborate:
- Slumping refers to a decline or decrease in something over a period of time.
- Thursday (Monday) typically marks the beginning of the week, which would be considered before Monday if we consider the start of business ho... |
"But only if we can solve the protection problem." ROME, April 2 , 1997 (AFP). What is the relationship between the event 'solve' and the time 'April 2 , 1997'? | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | INCLUDES | AFTER | C | TempEval-3 | Question: "But only if we can solve the protection problem." ROME, April 2 , 1997 (AFP). What is the relationship between the event 'solve' and the time 'April 2 , 1997'?
A. IMMEDIATELY AFTER
B. INCLUDES
C. AFTER
| 1,002 | The relationship between the event 'solve' and the time 'April 2 , 1997' is that it occurs after 'include'. The answer is C. |
An avatar made up to look like French presidential candidate Segolene Royal has made an appearance in the popular virtual world of Second Life, though it is not piloted by the politician or her any of her supporters. PARIS, Dec 13 , 2006, 2006. What is the relationship between the event 'made' and the time 'Dec 13 , 20... | INCLUDES | ENDED-BY | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: An avatar made up to look like French presidential candidate Segolene Royal has made an appearance in the popular virtual world of Second Life, though it is not piloted by the politician or her any of her supporters. PARIS, Dec 13 , 2006, 2006. What is the relationship between the event 'made' and the time 'D... | 39,999 | The relationship between "made" and "Dec 13, 2006" in this context can be described as:
\boxed{A} |
"It was strongly underlined that the pace of accession depends on the acceeding countries ability to comply with the rules," he said, late Thursday after a summit dinner focused on future expansions. Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen, whose country holds the bloc's presidency until the end of the month, said that t... | IDENTITY | ENDED-BY | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: "It was strongly underlined that the pace of accession depends on the acceeding countries ability to comply with the rules," he said, late Thursday after a summit dinner focused on future expansions. Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen, whose country holds the bloc's presidency until the end of the month, s... | 41,888 | The relationship between "the pace of accession" and "he said" is C. BEFORE.
In this context, "the pace of accession" refers to the speed or rate at which countries join the European Union (EU). The statement made by Mr. Vanhanen suggests that the EU leaders agreed that EU hopefuls should be required to adhere more st... |
After that, he talked with his mother and asked for her forgiveness. What is the relationship between the event 'talked' and the event 'asked'? | IDENTITY | ENDS | AFTER | C | TempEval-3 | Question: After that, he talked with his mother and asked for her forgiveness. What is the relationship between the event 'talked' and the event 'asked'?
A. IDENTITY
B. ENDS
C. AFTER
| 102,046 | The relationship between "talked" and "asked" is A. IDENTITY.
Explanation:
- Talking involves verbal communication, which can be thought of as expressing or conveying information.
- Asking typically involves making a request or seeking something from someone else, often with the intent to obtain a response or relief.
... |
Four people were killed and three others injured when Indian police fired on a rampaging mob, the United News of India reported Tuesday. What is the relationship between the event 'injured' and the event 'reported'? | INCLUDES | BEFORE | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | B | TempEval-3 | Question: Four people were killed and three others injured when Indian police fired on a rampaging mob, the United News of India reported Tuesday. What is the relationship between the event 'injured' and the event 'reported'?
A. INCLUDES
B. BEFORE
C. IMMEDIATELY BEFORE
| 13,614 | The relationship between the event 'injured' and the event 'reported' is C. IMMEDIATELY BEFORE. The injury occurred before the report was made. |
Many of them have sold shares in other institutions to secure cash for their stake in the Emirates Islamic Bank (EISB), which will be based in Abu Dhabi and partly owned by the UAE government, they said. United Arab Emirates (UAE) investors are racing to subscribe in the world's biggest Islamic bank that is to be set u... | BEFORE | DURING | ENDED-BY | A | TempEval-3 | Question: Many of them have sold shares in other institutions to secure cash for their stake in the Emirates Islamic Bank (EISB), which will be based in Abu Dhabi and partly owned by the UAE government, they said. United Arab Emirates (UAE) investors are racing to subscribe in the world's biggest Islamic bank that is t... | 14,545 | The relationship between "secure" and "said" is C. ENDED-BY.
In this scenario, "secure" refers to the process or action of securing funds for a financial transaction or investment. The phrase "said" indicates that the person making the statement has already completed the action of securing funds. Therefore, "said" com... |
A hitherto unknown piano score extremely likely to be by the young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has been discovered in the composer's birthplace Salzburg, Austrian broadcaster ORF said on Wednesday. The score's facsimile will be officially presented and played by clavichordist Florian Birsak on Friday, it said. What is the ... | DURING | IS_INCLUDED | INCLUDES | B | TempEval-3 | Question: A hitherto unknown piano score extremely likely to be by the young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has been discovered in the composer's birthplace Salzburg, Austrian broadcaster ORF said on Wednesday. The score's facsimile will be officially presented and played by clavichordist Florian Birsak on Friday, it said. Wh... | 50,740 | The relationship between "said" and "Friday" can be described as:
C. INCLUDES
This means that the event of the piano score being found and presented is included or part of the information provided about the Friday performance. |
"We are glad that we believe that everyone who became eligible to vote was able to vote," he said. Serbs in Eastern Slavonia, the last Serb-held part of Croatia, were still voting Tuesday at one polling station in the region after problems with ballot papers Sunday and Monday, a UN spokesman said. What is the relations... | BEGINS | IS_INCLUDED | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | B | TempEval-3 | Question: "We are glad that we believe that everyone who became eligible to vote was able to vote," he said. Serbs in Eastern Slavonia, the last Serb-held part of Croatia, were still voting Tuesday at one polling station in the region after problems with ballot papers Sunday and Monday, a UN spokesman said. What is the... | 8,751 | The relationship between "we believe" and "he said" in this context is C. IMMEDIATELY BEFORE. The phrase "We are glad that we believe that everyone who became eligible to vote was able to vote" indicates that the speaker's belief about the eligibility of voters was communicated immediately before the statement made by ... |
The previous session was dominated by Saddam Hussein's complaint to the judge that his American guards had taken away his pen and paper. With the trial yet to hit its stride, no witness has yet given testimony in person in the court. What is the relationship between the event 'taken' and the event 'stride'? | INCLUDES | SIMULTANEOUS | AFTER | C | TempEval-3 | Question: The previous session was dominated by Saddam Hussein's complaint to the judge that his American guards had taken away his pen and paper. With the trial yet to hit its stride, no witness has yet given testimony in person in the court. What is the relationship between the event 'taken' and the event 'stride'?
... | 20,573 | The relationship between "taken" and "stride" in this context can be described as **SIMULTANEOUS**.
In legal proceedings, taking (the act of receiving something) typically precedes or occurs simultaneously with the stride (the process of proceeding forward), especially when referring to courtroom events where evidence... |
Arsenal had lost successive Premiership matches to Bolton and Fulham and Wenger admitted: "We were under a lot of mental pressure but the team responded well. LONDON, Dec 2 , 2006, 2006. What is the relationship between the event 'admitted' and the time 'Dec 2 , 2006'? | IDENTITY | BEFORE | INCLUDES | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Arsenal had lost successive Premiership matches to Bolton and Fulham and Wenger admitted: "We were under a lot of mental pressure but the team responded well. LONDON, Dec 2 , 2006, 2006. What is the relationship between the event 'admitted' and the time 'Dec 2 , 2006'?
A. IDENTITY
B. BEFORE
C. INCLUDES
| 33,151 | The relationship between the event "admitted" and the time "Dec 2, 2006" is C. INCLUDES.
Explanation:
- The event "admitted" refers to Wenger's statement about the team's response after losing consecutive Premiership matches to Bolton and Fulham.
- The time "Dec 2, 2006" indicates when this statement was made.
Theref... |
Before taking over control of the match, Ljubicic seemed to have problems moving during the first set. What is the relationship between the event 'seemed' and the event 'moving'? | BEFORE | AFTER | IS-INCLUDED | B | TempEval-3 | Question: Before taking over control of the match, Ljubicic seemed to have problems moving during the first set. What is the relationship between the event 'seemed' and the event 'moving'?
A. BEFORE
B. AFTER
C. IS-INCLUDED
| 64,365 | The relationship between "seemed" and "moving" before taking over control of the match can be interpreted as:
A. BEFORE
This interpretation aligns with the logical sequence where Ljubicic's initial inability to move might indicate issues that were resolved or improved after the match was taken over by the new team. |
Klinsmann has set the target of lifting the World Cup on July 9 in Berlin despite not defeating a recognised top nation since a 1-0 win over England in 2000. What is the relationship between the event 'lifting' and the time 'July 9'? | DURING | BEGINS | IS_INCLUDED | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Klinsmann has set the target of lifting the World Cup on July 9 in Berlin despite not defeating a recognised top nation since a 1-0 win over England in 2000. What is the relationship between the event 'lifting' and the time 'July 9'?
A. DURING
B. BEGINS
C. IS_INCLUDED
| 23,844 | The relationship between "lifting" and the time "July 9" is A. DURING. This is because the goal of lifting the World Cup is to be achieved during the specified July 9 date. |
Bouteflika, born in March 1937, was elected president in 1999 and secured a second term in office in April 2004. What is the relationship between the event 'born' and the event 'elected'? | SIMULTANEOUS | AFTER | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | B | TempEval-3 | Question: Bouteflika, born in March 1937, was elected president in 1999 and secured a second term in office in April 2004. What is the relationship between the event 'born' and the event 'elected'?
A. SIMULTANEOUS
B. AFTER
C. IMMEDIATELY BEFORE
| 73,376 | The relationship between "born" and "elected" is A. SIMULTANEOUS.
Explanation:
- The birth date (March 1937) of Bouteflika is mentioned first.
- The election for president occurred after his birth, specifically on April 2004.
Therefore, the birth and election events occur simultaneously, making option A the correct c... |
The index, initiated in August 1994 and readjusted on Sept. 11, 2006, tracks the overall performance of 37 Chinese mainland state-owned enterprises listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Hang Seng Mainland Composite Index closed flat with 0.46 points up, or 0.02 percent, to close at 2,957.01. What is the relationship ... | BEFORE | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | SIMULTANEOUS | C | TempEval-3 | Question: The index, initiated in August 1994 and readjusted on Sept. 11, 2006, tracks the overall performance of 37 Chinese mainland state-owned enterprises listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Hang Seng Mainland Composite Index closed flat with 0.46 points up, or 0.02 percent, to close at 2,957.01. What is the rel... | 96,169 | The relationship between "tracks" and "closed" can be summarized as:
\boxed{C}
This indicates that the event "closed" occurred simultaneously with the event "tracks," meaning they happened at the same time. |
"I refuse to present my candidacy in such circumstances," he added in a statement released overnight. What is the relationship between the event 'present' and the event 'added'? | BEGINS | BEFORE | BEGUN-BY | B | TempEval-3 | Question: "I refuse to present my candidacy in such circumstances," he added in a statement released overnight. What is the relationship between the event 'present' and the event 'added'?
A. BEGINS
B. BEFORE
C. BEGUN-BY
| 26,127 | The relationship between the events 'present' and 'added' is C. BEGUN-BY. |
He said it was "chilling" that neither Palestinians nor Israelis were hopeful of an imminent political settlement, despite a meeting this week of Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. But he said the world should put politics to one side in determining who deserved support, saying both... | BEGINS | DURING | AFTER | C | TempEval-3 | Question: He said it was "chilling" that neither Palestinians nor Israelis were hopeful of an imminent political settlement, despite a meeting this week of Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. But he said the world should put politics to one side in determining who deserved support, s... | 49,587 | The relationship between the events 'said' and 'put' is C. AFTER.
Explanation:
- The statement about Palestinians not being hopeful indicates that the action (putting politics aside) occurred after the event (the meeting).
- Therefore, putting politics to one side would logically follow from discussing both Palestinia... |
But troops from the elite Special Presidential Divison (DSP) plowed into the crowd in armored cars, hitting Tshisekedi's car, and troops behind them fired tear gas. The crowd began to disperse and the civil guards who were with Tshisekedi fled. What is the relationship between the event 'fired' and the event 'fled'? | ENDS | BEFORE | DURING | B | TempEval-3 | Question: But troops from the elite Special Presidential Divison (DSP) plowed into the crowd in armored cars, hitting Tshisekedi's car, and troops behind them fired tear gas. The crowd began to disperse and the civil guards who were with Tshisekedi fled. What is the relationship between the event 'fired' and the event ... | 5,146 | The relationship between "fired" and "fled" in this scenario is C. DURING. The soldiers firing at Tshisekedi's vehicle and the subsequent civilians fleeing indicate that the action of firing was ongoing before the civilians started fleeing. |
The government issued a statement urging pilots to cancel the strike and resolve the dispute with their management through negotiations. The South Korean goverment threatened Wednesday to invoke emergency powers to avert a strike by Korean Air pilots. What is the relationship between the event 'issued' and the event 's... | BEFORE | BEGUN-BY | SIMULTANEOUS | A | TempEval-3 | Question: The government issued a statement urging pilots to cancel the strike and resolve the dispute with their management through negotiations. The South Korean goverment threatened Wednesday to invoke emergency powers to avert a strike by Korean Air pilots. What is the relationship between the event 'issued' and th... | 22,770 | The relationship between issuing a statement and initiating a strike is:
\boxed{A} BEFORE |
Jean-Pierre Chevenement, a former interior minister, told his eurosceptic Republican and Citizens' Movement (MRC) party that he was withdrawing his announced presidential candidacy. He made the announcement under an agreement with Royal's Socialist Party which would see MRC candidates supported by the Socialists in 10 ... | SIMULTANEOUS | BEFORE | IS-INCLUDED | B | TempEval-3 | Question: Jean-Pierre Chevenement, a former interior minister, told his eurosceptic Republican and Citizens' Movement (MRC) party that he was withdrawing his announced presidential candidacy. He made the announcement under an agreement with Royal's Socialist Party which would see MRC candidates supported by the Sociali... | 37,015 | The relationship between the events 'told' and 'made' is A. SIMULTANEOUS.
Explanation:
The act of telling someone something ("told") is typically preceded by another action or statement ("made"). In this case, Jean-Pierre Chevenement made the announcement about withdrawing from the presidential campaign while also inf... |
Clouds were building up and the floodlights were switched on soon after the innings started. What is the relationship between the event 'building' and the event 'started'? | AFTER | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | ENDS | A | TempEval-3 | Question: Clouds were building up and the floodlights were switched on soon after the innings started. What is the relationship between the event 'building' and the event 'started'?
A. AFTER
B. IMMEDIATELY BEFORE
C. ENDS
| 52,223 | The relationship between "building" and "started" is A. AFTER.
Explanation:
- Building typically refers to increasing or expanding something gradually over time.
- Started indicates that an action began or happened at a specific point in time.
In this context, "building up" suggests that the clouds (which could be re... |
Shares in the airline jumped sharply higher, provoking two suspensions but showing a gain of 11.15 percent to 0.944 euros in afternoon trades on the Milan stock exchange, where the SP/Mib index had gained 0.38 percent overall. The Italian government said Friday it would sell half of its controlling interest in flag car... | DURING | SIMULTANEOUS | ENDED-BY | B | TempEval-3 | Question: Shares in the airline jumped sharply higher, provoking two suspensions but showing a gain of 11.15 percent to 0.944 euros in afternoon trades on the Milan stock exchange, where the SP/Mib index had gained 0.38 percent overall. The Italian government said Friday it would sell half of its controlling interest i... | 32,446 | The relationship between "jumped" and "said" can be described as:
DURING
This choice indicates that the jump in shares occurred during or before the statement was made.
My reasoning:
- Jumping refers to an increase or rise in value.
- Saying something means expressing a statement or declaration.
- These actions typi... |
Earlier, they discussed directions and measures to bring the friendly ties and comprehensive cooperation, especially that on trade and economy, to a new height, and other issues of common concern. Vietnam and Bulgaria have agreed to foster their comprehensive cooperation, especially in the fields of trade, health and t... | SIMULTANEOUS | DURING | BEGINS | A | TempEval-3 | Question: Earlier, they discussed directions and measures to bring the friendly ties and comprehensive cooperation, especially that on trade and economy, to a new height, and other issues of common concern. Vietnam and Bulgaria have agreed to foster their comprehensive cooperation, especially in the fields of trade, he... | 95,765 | \boxed{A} |
Canada walked away from the bargaining table in August to protest Washington's handling of the issue. OTTAWA, Dec 15 , 2005. What is the relationship between the event 'walked' and the time 'Dec 15 , 2005'? | BEFORE | BEGINS | INCLUDES | A | TempEval-3 | Question: Canada walked away from the bargaining table in August to protest Washington's handling of the issue. OTTAWA, Dec 15 , 2005. What is the relationship between the event 'walked' and the time 'Dec 15 , 2005'?
A. BEFORE
B. BEGINS
C. INCLUDES
| 28,613 | The relationship between "walked" and the date "Dec 15, 2005" can be described as:
C. INCLUDES
This means that the action or decision made (the "walk") occurred at or around this specific date (December 15, 2005). |
Rumours have swirled in recent days that a new coup plot was being hatched against Arroyo whose approval rating has plunged to record lows due to a six-month campaign from the opposition to oust her. What is the relationship between the event 'swirled' and the event 'plunged'? | DURING | AFTER | ENDS | B | TempEval-3 | Question: Rumours have swirled in recent days that a new coup plot was being hatched against Arroyo whose approval rating has plunged to record lows due to a six-month campaign from the opposition to oust her. What is the relationship between the event 'swirled' and the event 'plunged'?
A. DURING
B. AFTER
C. ENDS
| 27,670 | The relationship between "rumours" and "plunged" can be best described as:
**DURING**
This is because "rumours" typically involve information circulating among people or groups without direct evidence of its truthfulness. When someone says something "has swirled," it suggests that this information has been circulatin... |
The report said that Lula signed a decree on Saturday, instructing the ABIN to turn over all intelligence files from the 1964-85 military dictatorship to the National Archive by Dec. 31. What is the relationship between the event 'instructing' and the time 'Saturday'? | IS_INCLUDED | INCLUDES | BEGINS | A | TempEval-3 | Question: The report said that Lula signed a decree on Saturday, instructing the ABIN to turn over all intelligence files from the 1964-85 military dictatorship to the National Archive by Dec. 31. What is the relationship between the event 'instructing' and the time 'Saturday'?
A. IS_INCLUDED
B. INCLUDES
C. BEGINS
| 69,789 | The relationship between "instructing" and the time "Saturday" is:
\boxed{A} |
Wholesale prises rose by only 0.5 percent from February 1996, confirming a downward trend in the country's inflation. What is the relationship between the event 'rose' and the event 'confirming'? | IDENTITY | SIMULTANEOUS | DURING | B | TempEval-3 | Question: Wholesale prises rose by only 0.5 percent from February 1996, confirming a downward trend in the country's inflation. What is the relationship between the event 'rose' and the event 'confirming'?
A. IDENTITY
B. SIMULTANEOUS
C. DURING
| 9,783 | The relationship between "rose" (increase) and "confirming" (indicating that something has been confirmed or recognized) can be categorized as **SIMULTANEOUS**.
This interpretation aligns with the concept of simultaneous changes in both the wholesale price increase and the confirmation of an inflation trend. When the ... |
Fujimori was showered with international praise following Tuesday's bold daylight raid to free the 72 hostages from their four-month ordeal. What is the relationship between the event 'showered' and the event 'free'? | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | BEGUN-BY | AFTER | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Fujimori was showered with international praise following Tuesday's bold daylight raid to free the 72 hostages from their four-month ordeal. What is the relationship between the event 'showered' and the event 'free'?
A. IMMEDIATELY BEFORE
B. BEGUN-BY
C. AFTER
| 14,831 | The relationship between "showered" and "free" in this context can be best described as B. BEGUN-BY.
In this scenario, the act of "showering" (i.e., delivering praise) occurred before the event of "freeing." The phrase "showered" suggests that the initial praise came after the hostage situation had been resolved, indi... |
Syria has pledged to increase border security to stop flow of weapons into the Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas in accordance with UN resolution 1701 which brokered a truce between the militant group and Israel after a 34-day-long war. What is the relationship between the event 'pledged' and the event 'stop'? | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | SIMULTANEOUS | INCLUDES | B | TempEval-3 | Question: Syria has pledged to increase border security to stop flow of weapons into the Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas in accordance with UN resolution 1701 which brokered a truce between the militant group and Israel after a 34-day-long war. What is the relationship between the event 'pledged' and the event 'stop'?
A... | 83,089 | The relationship between "pledged" and "stop" is C. INCLUDES. The pledge indicates an intention or commitment to take action, while "stop" refers to stopping something from happening or occurring. In this context, it suggests that the Syrian government's efforts to increase border security align with their stated goal ... |
One marine, assigned to Regimental Combat Team 5, died Saturday from wounds sustained due to enemy action while operating in Anbar province, the U.S. military said in a statement. Three U.S. soldiers, including two marines, have been killed in Iraq's western province of Anbar, the U.S. military said on Monday. What is ... | SIMULTANEOUS | INCLUDES | AFTER | A | TempEval-3 | Question: One marine, assigned to Regimental Combat Team 5, died Saturday from wounds sustained due to enemy action while operating in Anbar province, the U.S. military said in a statement. Three U.S. soldiers, including two marines, have been killed in Iraq's western province of Anbar, the U.S. military said on Monday... | 81,598 | The relationship between "action" (the death) and "said" (the statement) is A. SIMULTANEOUS. The statement indicates that an event occurred simultaneously with the action, where one marine was killed by enemy action while operating in Anbar province. |
But, she said, modern life was loosening familial ties and the traditional bonds between the generations. In a pre-recorded speech, which was broadcast on television and radio and for the first time this year as a podcast, the queen, 80, spoke of how parents, grandparents, the wider family and community all help childr... | SIMULTANEOUS | IS-INCLUDED | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | A | TempEval-3 | Question: But, she said, modern life was loosening familial ties and the traditional bonds between the generations. In a pre-recorded speech, which was broadcast on television and radio and for the first time this year as a podcast, the queen, 80, spoke of how parents, grandparents, the wider family and community all h... | 49,735 | The relationship between the event 'said' (the original spoken word) and the event 'speech' (the recorded broadcast) is SIMULTANEOUS.
Therefore, the answer is A. SIMULTANEOUS. |
Alaattin Cakici was convicted of ordering an armed attack in 2000 that injured 15 people at a cafe frequented by a rival gang, and sentenced to 14 years, nine months and 20 days. ISTANBUL, Dec 16 , 2005. What is the relationship between the event 'convicted' and the time 'Dec 16 , 2005'? | IS-INCLUDED | INCLUDES | BEGUN-BY | B | TempEval-3 | Question: Alaattin Cakici was convicted of ordering an armed attack in 2000 that injured 15 people at a cafe frequented by a rival gang, and sentenced to 14 years, nine months and 20 days. ISTANBUL, Dec 16 , 2005. What is the relationship between the event 'convicted' and the time 'Dec 16 , 2005'?
A. IS-INCLUDED
B. IN... | 29,892 | The relationship between the event 'convicted' and the time 'Dec 16, 2005' is B. INCLUDES.
This is because "convicted" indicates that the person has been found guilty or punished for their actions, which typically involves being held accountable for a crime committed. The date provided (Dec 16, 2005) clearly identifie... |
In Paris the CAC 40 fell 0.12 percent to finish at 5,533.36, while in Frankfurt the Dax gained 0.04 percent to close at 6,611.81. European stock exchanges closed mixed on Thursday, with the London FTSE 100 finishing down 0.07 percent at 6,240.90 points. What is the relationship between the event 'fell' and the event 'c... | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | BEFORE | AFTER | C | TempEval-3 | Question: In Paris the CAC 40 fell 0.12 percent to finish at 5,533.36, while in Frankfurt the Dax gained 0.04 percent to close at 6,611.81. European stock exchanges closed mixed on Thursday, with the London FTSE 100 finishing down 0.07 percent at 6,240.90 points. What is the relationship between the event 'fell' and th... | 51,680 | The relationship between "fell" (falling) and "close" (closing) in these events can be analyzed as follows:
- **Falling**: The term "fell" typically implies that something has declined or decreased in value. In this context, it refers to a decrease in the price of stocks.
- **Closing**: The term "close" generally ind... |
The three-day tour aims to promote economic and trade cooperation between Hong Kong and the Pan-Pearl River Delta region, which groups Hong Kong, Macao, Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Jiangxi, Hunan, Hainan, Sichuan, Guizhou and Yunnan. What is the relationship between the event 'tour' and the event 'promote'? | DURING | SIMULTANEOUS | BEFORE | B | TempEval-3 | Question: The three-day tour aims to promote economic and trade cooperation between Hong Kong and the Pan-Pearl River Delta region, which groups Hong Kong, Macao, Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Jiangxi, Hunan, Hainan, Sichuan, Guizhou and Yunnan. What is the relationship between the event 'tour' and the event 'promote'?
... | 88,555 | The correct answer is A. DURING.
During refers to an ongoing or continuous action that happens simultaneously with another event. In this case, promoting economic and trade cooperation during the three-day tour aims to coincide with the promotion of economic and trade cooperation among the mentioned regions. Therefore... |
Kyrgyzstan's Prime Minister Felix Kulov and the entire government of the Central Asian republic tendered their resignation Tuesday in line with a new constitution that requires formation of a fresh cabinet. BISHKEK, Dec 19 , 2006, 2006. What is the relationship between the event 'tendered' and the time 'Dec 19 , 2006'? | BEFORE | ENDS | INCLUDES | A | TempEval-3 | Question: Kyrgyzstan's Prime Minister Felix Kulov and the entire government of the Central Asian republic tendered their resignation Tuesday in line with a new constitution that requires formation of a fresh cabinet. BISHKEK, Dec 19 , 2006, 2006. What is the relationship between the event 'tendered' and the time 'Dec 1... | 45,555 | The relationship between "tendered" and "Dec 19, 2006" is:
\boxed{A} |
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Tuesday it had begun the registration of internally displaced Sudanese living in Khartoum who wants to return home after a peace agreement ended a 21-year-old civil war in the south. NAIROBI, Nov. 21 , 2006 (Xinhua). What is the relationship between the event '... | IDENTITY | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Tuesday it had begun the registration of internally displaced Sudanese living in Khartoum who wants to return home after a peace agreement ended a 21-year-old civil war in the south. NAIROBI, Nov. 21 , 2006 (Xinhua). What is the relationship between t... | 94,118 | The relationship between "said" and "Nov. 21, 2006" is B. IMMEDIATELY AFTER.
This interpretation indicates that the statement was made immediately after the specified date, which is November 21, 2006. |
The new government has announced that it will target monopolies over natural resources, such as United Energy Systems (UES) and Gazprom, in its drive to boost tax revenue. The monopolies owe the government billions of dollars in taxes, but argue that in turn their customers, including government ministries, are heavily... | BEFORE | IS-INCLUDED | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | A | TempEval-3 | Question: The new government has announced that it will target monopolies over natural resources, such as United Energy Systems (UES) and Gazprom, in its drive to boost tax revenue. The monopolies owe the government billions of dollars in taxes, but argue that in turn their customers, including government ministries, a... | 804 | The relationship between the events 'announced' and 'owe' is A. BEFORE.
In this scenario, the announcement of the government's policy (targeting monopolies for increased tax revenue) precedes the obligation of the monopolies to pay back debts owed to the government through their customers. |
"The development of Sino-Vietnamese ties have progressed in recent years with exchanges and cooperation being expanded and deepened in an all-round and comprehensive way," Tang told the first meeting of the China-Vietnam steering committee on cooperation. China is willing to make joint efforts with the Vietnamese side ... | SIMULTANEOUS | INCLUDES | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | A | TempEval-3 | Question: "The development of Sino-Vietnamese ties have progressed in recent years with exchanges and cooperation being expanded and deepened in an all-round and comprehensive way," Tang told the first meeting of the China-Vietnam steering committee on cooperation. China is willing to make joint efforts with the Vietna... | 85,337 | To determine the relationship between the events 'told' and 'added', let's analyze them step-by-step:
1. **Told**: This refers to Tang telling the Chinese delegation about the progress made in Sino-Vietnamese ties.
2. **Added**: This means that the Chinese delegation has implemented or acted upon the agreement reache... |
By 2005, about 50 percent of state-owned industrial corporations have been privatized, and 26 percent have been merged or liquidated, said the IFC. From 1996 to 2005, about 60,000 state-owned industrial corporations have been changed into private ones, according to a report recently released by the International Financ... | IS_INCLUDED | IMMEDIATELY AFTER | IS-INCLUDED | A | TempEval-3 | Question: By 2005, about 50 percent of state-owned industrial corporations have been privatized, and 26 percent have been merged or liquidated, said the IFC. From 1996 to 2005, about 60,000 state-owned industrial corporations have been changed into private ones, according to a report recently released by the Internatio... | 56,604 | The correct answer is A. IS INCLUDED.
Explanation:
From 1996 to 2005, when privatization began, about 60,000 state-owned industrial corporations were changed into private ones. This indicates that privatization was included in this period, meaning it occurred simultaneously with the privatization process.
Therefore, ... |
And the Ghanaian vowed to make Darfur a priority in his final month in office, even though the international community has neither "the resources or the will" to confront the crisis in the western region of Sudan. What is the relationship between the event 'vowed' and the event 'make'? | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | AFTER | BEGINS | B | TempEval-3 | Question: And the Ghanaian vowed to make Darfur a priority in his final month in office, even though the international community has neither "the resources or the will" to confront the crisis in the western region of Sudan. What is the relationship between the event 'vowed' and the event 'make'?
A. IMMEDIATELY BEFORE
... | 34,183 | The relationship between the event 'vowed' and the event 'make' is C.begins. |
"There is more than a suspicion that evidence has not been handed over, people have colluded and the police are not being helped," an unidentified prosecution source told the newspaper. According to the newspaper, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has told police that they should look into the fact that some e-mails ... | IDENTITY | BEFORE | BEGINS | B | TempEval-3 | Question: "There is more than a suspicion that evidence has not been handed over, people have colluded and the police are not being helped," an unidentified prosecution source told the newspaper. According to the newspaper, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has told police that they should look into the fact that som... | 43,838 | The relationship between the events 'helped' and 'told' is **BEGINS**. This can be inferred from the context provided, where the CPS has informed police about missing or unreported e-mails and documents. |
The second trial match will take place on Saturday, after which Sierra will announce his final squad of 15 players for Beijing. What is the relationship between the event 'take' and the time 'Saturday'? | BEFORE | ENDED-BY | IS_INCLUDED | C | TempEval-3 | Question: The second trial match will take place on Saturday, after which Sierra will announce his final squad of 15 players for Beijing. What is the relationship between the event 'take' and the time 'Saturday'?
A. BEFORE
B. ENDED-BY
C. IS_INCLUDED
| 96,361 | The relationship between "the second trial match" and "Saturday" is that it takes place after "Saturday". Therefore, the correct answer is:
\boxed{A} |
For Fuji Television, which has been fending off takeover bids, the tie-up with such an established company would bring some welcome stability to its shareholder base. TOKYO, Dec 21 , 2005. What is the relationship between the event 'takeover' and the time 'Dec 21 , 2005'? | DURING | INCLUDES | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: For Fuji Television, which has been fending off takeover bids, the tie-up with such an established company would bring some welcome stability to its shareholder base. TOKYO, Dec 21 , 2005. What is the relationship between the event 'takeover' and the time 'Dec 21 , 2005'?
A. DURING
B. INCLUDES
C. BEFORE
| 31,141 | The relationship between the event 'takeover' and the time 'Dec 21, 2005' is **DURING**. |
On April 7, the United Nations launched an urgent appeal for 126 million dollars to help North Korea, citing a sharp deterioration in recent months. What is the relationship between the event 'launched' and the event 'deterioration'? | ENDS | BEGINS | IS_INCLUDED | C | TempEval-3 | Question: On April 7, the United Nations launched an urgent appeal for 126 million dollars to help North Korea, citing a sharp deterioration in recent months. What is the relationship between the event 'launched' and the event 'deterioration'?
A. ENDS
B. BEGINS
C. IS_INCLUDED
| 9,434 | The relationship between "launched" (the UN's emergency appeal) and "deterioration" (a sharp decline in North Korean conditions) is described as "IS_INCLUDED". Therefore, the correct answer is C. |
"We want (President) Mahmud Abbas to order that those responsible be found," he added. What is the relationship between the event 'want' and the event 'added'? | BEFORE | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | AFTER | A | TempEval-3 | Question: "We want (President) Mahmud Abbas to order that those responsible be found," he added. What is the relationship between the event 'want' and the event 'added'?
A. BEFORE
B. IMMEDIATELY BEFORE
C. AFTER
| 41,611 | The relationship between the events 'want' and 'added' is C. AFTER.
Explanation:
- The phrase "want" suggests an intention or desire for something to happen.
- The addition of "added" indicates that this desire was already present before it was expressed, but now has been acted upon.
- Therefore, after the initial des... |
Sison, who lives in exile in the Netherlands where he is seeking political asylum, accused President Gloria Arroyo's government of implicating the CPP-NPA in terrorism to justify his arrest by Washington, Manila's top military ally. What is the relationship between the event 'accused' and the event 'arrest'? | IMMEDIATELY BEFORE | BEGUN-BY | AFTER | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Sison, who lives in exile in the Netherlands where he is seeking political asylum, accused President Gloria Arroyo's government of implicating the CPP-NPA in terrorism to justify his arrest by Washington, Manila's top military ally. What is the relationship between the event 'accused' and the event 'arrest'?
... | 24,957 | The relationship between "accused" and "arrest" in this context is C. AFTER.
The accused (Sison) is arrested after being accused of involving the CPP-NPA in terrorism by President Gloria Arroyo's government. This sequence indicates that the arrest was the direct consequence or result of the accusation made against him... |
Slaughterhouses will be moved out of the Thai capital to prevent possible spread of bird flu from poultry to people, local press reported Wednesday. BANGKOK, Nov. 30 , 2005 (Xinhua). What is the relationship between the event 'reported' and the time 'Nov. 30 , 2005'? | IS-INCLUDED | AFTER | BEFORE | C | TempEval-3 | Question: Slaughterhouses will be moved out of the Thai capital to prevent possible spread of bird flu from poultry to people, local press reported Wednesday. BANGKOK, Nov. 30 , 2005 (Xinhua). What is the relationship between the event 'reported' and the time 'Nov. 30 , 2005'?
A. IS-INCLUDED
B. AFTER
C. BEFORE
| 76,209 | The relationship between "reported" and "Nov. 30, 2005" is C. BEFORE.
Explanation:
- The phrase "Slaughterhouses will be moved out of the Thai capital to prevent possible spread of bird flu from poultry to people" was reported on November 30, 2005.
- Therefore, "reported" indicates that this information has been share... |
"No priority will be given to applications which seek to anticipate that announcement," Costello told reporters. SYDNEY, April 3 , 1997 (AFP). What is the relationship between the event 'told' and the time 'April 3 , 1997'? | BEGUN-BY | BEFORE | IDENTITY | B | TempEval-3 | Question: "No priority will be given to applications which seek to anticipate that announcement," Costello told reporters. SYDNEY, April 3 , 1997 (AFP). What is the relationship between the event 'told' and the time 'April 3 , 1997'?
A. BEGUN-BY
B. BEFORE
C. IDENTITY
| 1,317 | The relationship between the event 'told' and the time 'April 3, 1997' is that of BEGUN-BY. |
Despite another failure with the bat as he continues his comeback, Michael Vaughan is expected to return to England's one-day squad later this week and may regain the captaincy. What is the relationship between the event 'failure' and the event 'return'? | ENDS | BEFORE | ENDED-BY | B | TempEval-3 | Question: Despite another failure with the bat as he continues his comeback, Michael Vaughan is expected to return to England's one-day squad later this week and may regain the captaincy. What is the relationship between the event 'failure' and the event 'return'?
A. ENDS
B. BEFORE
C. ENDED-BY
| 45,234 | \boxed{A} |
This halved the number of people required to pay tax. The regulation issued on Wednesday said that anyone working in China, including foreigners, who meets any of the following criteria -- people with a yearly income of more than 120,000 yuan, people with income from more than one organization, those with income from o... | BEGINS | AFTER | SIMULTANEOUS | B | TempEval-3 | Question: This halved the number of people required to pay tax. The regulation issued on Wednesday said that anyone working in China, including foreigners, who meets any of the following criteria -- people with a yearly income of more than 120,000 yuan, people with income from more than one organization, those with inc... | 83,368 | The relationship between "halved" and "pay" can be described as:
C. SIMULTANEOUS
This means that both events occur simultaneously at the same time, with the halving being an action taken before the payment obligation arises. |
Montell, 28, scotched rumours of a love affair with the prince, also 28, telling the paper she has "no romantic relationship with Frederik" but that they had become "very good friends." COPENHAGEN, April 30 , 1997 (AFP). What is the relationship between the event 'telling' and the time 'April 30 , 1997'? | INCLUDES | BEGUN-BY | BEFORE | A | TempEval-3 | Question: Montell, 28, scotched rumours of a love affair with the prince, also 28, telling the paper she has "no romantic relationship with Frederik" but that they had become "very good friends." COPENHAGEN, April 30 , 1997 (AFP). What is the relationship between the event 'telling' and the time 'April 30 , 1997'?
A. ... | 19,555 | The relationship between 'telling' and 'April 30, 1997' is included.
\boxed{A} |
Newspapers have also carried stories about children at a school being told not to use the word Christmas when writing to US troops in Iraq; the American Civil Liberties Union filing suit over some Tennessee school children singing "Away in a Manger" and "Joy to the World" at a Christmas event; attempts to change Christ... | AFTER | BEGINS | BEGUN-BY | A | TempEval-3 | Question: Newspapers have also carried stories about children at a school being told not to use the word Christmas when writing to US troops in Iraq; the American Civil Liberties Union filing suit over some Tennessee school children singing "Away in a Manger" and "Joy to the World" at a Christmas event; attempts to cha... | 47,164 | The relationship between "carried" and "attempts" can be best described as:
C. BEGUN-BY
This means that attempting something (in this case, changing Christmas events) begins with carrying out the action or idea first. |
The British proposal includes a reduced EU budget for the 2007-2013 period with a cut in the British rebate accompanied by a reduction in regional aid targeted at new member states. What is the relationship between the event 'reduced' and the event 'accompanied'? | AFTER | BEGINS | BEFORE | A | TempEval-3 | Question: The British proposal includes a reduced EU budget for the 2007-2013 period with a cut in the British rebate accompanied by a reduction in regional aid targeted at new member states. What is the relationship between the event 'reduced' and the event 'accompanied'?
A. AFTER
B. BEGINS
C. BEFORE
| 22,237 | The relationship between "reduced" and "accompanied" is C. BEFORE.
This can be explained as follows:
- "Reduced" implies a decrease or diminution of something.
- "Accommpanied" suggests that this decrease or diminution was part of or accompanying an existing action or situation.
In the context provided, the British p... |
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