FastFit/claim_stance_55 · Datasets at Hugging Face

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Reservoir failures can generate huge increases in flow down a river valley with the potential to wash away towns and villages and cause considerable loss of life	hydroelectric dams
oil sands industry has been identified as the largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions growth in Canada	the keystone xl pipeline
To stay healthy it is important to engage in physical activity	physical education
The purpose of classification is to protect information from being used to damage or endanger national security	leaking of military documents
The use of force is the last thing Burma needs right now	re-engage with myanmar
nuclear weapons had become a source of extreme risk	all nations a right to nuclear weapons
recognition and rights accorded to specific groups may interfere with the state's need to establish a cohesive identity	multiculturalism
a free market environment) would not be able to adjust effectively to excess supply and demand	the free market
Asylum seekers are motivated by the availability of benefits	the right to asylum
people must have the opportunity to decide what political matters actually are and what should be brought up for deliberation	democratization
Blockades and other forms of economic sanction are permitted in international law	the blockade of gaza
Monarchy is viewed as outdated and irrelevant	the monarchy
affirmative action policies encourage non-preferred groups to designate themselves as members of preferred groups	the use of affirmative action
impersonal market forces protect people from discrimination in their economic activities for reasons unrelated to their productivity	the free market
advertising has the potential to persuade people into commercial transactions that they might otherwise avoid	advertising
the disproportionate use of force by Israel, which causes suffering to the civilian population, can be neither understood nor justified	israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza
the responsibility of government should involve enough surveillance over the enterprise system to ensure the social usefulness of all economic activity	the free market
the best thing for a man is not to be born	children
children who fail to engage in regular physical activity are at greater risk of obesity	physical education
voters "overwhelmingly support term limits	enforce term limits on the legislative branch of government
A large percent of the profits from tobacco production go to large tobacco companies rather than local tobacco farmers	the growing of tobacco
wealth and income inequality are a cause of economic crises	poor communities
The freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining are defined as an essential right of workers	collective bargaining rights claimed by trades unions
qualifications should be the only determining factor	the use of affirmative action
Evidence does not support the use of abstinence only sex education	only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
smoking tobacco is among the leading causes of many diseases	the growing of tobacco
Farms and villages can be flooded by the creation of reservoirs, ruining many livelihoods	hydroelectric dams
Austerity programs tend to have an adverse impact on the poorest segments of the population	austerity measures
the First Amendment does not guarantee the right to employ every conceivable method of communication at all times and in all places	burning the stars and stripes
such programs verge on religious interference in secular education	only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
children need the 2–3 months off to relax and also to take a break from other childhood stresses associated with school	year round schooling
abstinence-only programs deprive teenagers of critical information about sexuality	only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
markets depend on state regulation for their stability	the free market
copyright law protects corporate interests while criminalizing legitimate use	intellectual property rights
economic growth requires population growth	children
Abstinence is the only way to avoid sexually transmitted diseases	barrier methods of contraception
There is evidence for the existence of a God	atheism
without redistribution, one generation's successful individuals would become the next generation's embedded caste	poor communities
Condoms can save life	barrier methods of contraception
Having children is such a positive contribution to the world	children
abstinence-only sex education programs "reduce risky sexual behaviours	only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
Proper use of condoms reduces contact and risk	barrier methods of contraception
Environmental costs are imposed on communities living downstream of the dams	hydroelectric dams
Public universities often have much lower tuition than private universities	the creation of private universities in the uk
Israel was widely criticised by human rights groups for using heavy firepower and causing hundreds of civilian casualties	israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza
Israel was acting in self-defence	israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza
a free market is efficient at resource allocation	the free market
All people have access to the source code, including potential attackers	governments should choose open source software
a centrally planned economy can provide public goods which would not have been available at all, or might require explicit government provision, in a market economy	the free market
Multiculturalism hinders equity and equality in society	multiculturalism
apartment buildings have high levels of security	high rises for housing
Hydroelectric power is usually extremely dispatchable and more reliable than other renewable energy sources	hydroelectric dams
The idea of God necessarily ends in the enslavement of mankind	atheism
Monarchy encourages a feeling of dependency in many people who should instead have confidence in themselves and their fellow citizens	the monarchy
voluntary human extinction is advisable due to limited resources	children
Human extinction is the best solution to the problems facing the Earth's biosphere and humanity	children
freedom of expression is not absolute and can be limited under certain situations	freedom of speech
separation of older people from active roles in society is normal and appropriate	a mandatory retirement age
recognition and rights accorded to specific groups may interfere with the state's need to establish a cohesive identity	the use of affirmative action
arguments for the existence of God show insufficient reason to believe	atheism
open source software promotes better programs and a higher standard of code	governments should choose open source software
Contraception is always seriously evil	barrier methods of contraception
there does not exist strong evidence that any particular abstinence program is effective at delaying sex or reducing sexual behavior	only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
a hereditary system condemns each heir to the throne to an abnormal childhood	the monarchy
widespread gun ownership is protection against tyranny	the right to bear arms
Certain restrictions on abortion could be used to form a slippery slope against all abortions	partial birth abortions
Holocaust denial is generally viewed as antisemitic	holocaust denial
The policy is controversial both within and outside China because of the manner in which the policy has been implemented, and because of concerns about negative social consequences	the one-child policy of the republic of china
A major advantage to open source code is the ability for a variety of different people to edit and fix problems and errors that have occurred	governments should choose open source software
Democratic nations have less genocide and politicide	democratization
a playoff system would create conflicts with student-athletes' studies	implement playoffs in collegiate level american football
Differential treatment of racial groups is intended to ameliorate past discrimination	the use of affirmative action
only children are higher in achievement motivation	the one-child policy of the republic of china
Israel used "decisive force to enhance regional deterrence	israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza
Collective bargaining contributes to the effective conduct of public business	collective bargaining rights claimed by trades unions
numerous researchers have proposed potential positive effects of video games	the sale of violent video games to minors
Countries with conservative attitudes towards sex education have a higher incidence of STIs and teenage pregnancy	only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
all licit sexual acts must be both unitive (express love), and procreative	barrier methods of contraception
since the transition to new government in August 2011, Burma's human rights record has been improving	re-engage with myanmar
Israel's actions in Gaza are both disproportionate and clearly contrary to international humanitarian law	israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza
Inactivity is one of the leading preventable causes of death worldwide	physical education
Denial is among the surest indicators of further genocidal massacres	holocaust denial
it is a slippery slope to imprison someone due to the lack of factual accuracy or unpopularity of their opinions	holocaust denial
Single-family houses are part of a much more energy and carbon-intensive lifestyle	high rises for housing
legal gambling provides significant government revenue	gambling
Full contact sports tend to cause injuries	boxing
The blockade is possibly a crime against humanity	the blockade of gaza
The pipeline's permit was based on a deficient environmental impact statement	the keystone xl pipeline
The blockade is a collective form of punishment on a civilian population	the blockade of gaza
the benefits of a specialised society may be compromised by democracy	democratization
The existences of a god and of evil are logically incompatible	atheism
Multiculturalism ultimately erodes the host nations' distinct culture	multiculturalism
the blockade is legal	the blockade of gaza
the absolute quantity of goods and services produced is highest under free trade	the free market
A positive correlation between the strengthening of the IP system and subsequent economic growth was found	intellectual property rights
hydroelectric power can be far less expensive than electricity generated from fossil fuels or nuclear energy	hydroelectric dams
Freedom of speech does not allow a person to contempt the courts	freedom of speech
The environmental benefits of renewable energy technologies are widely recognised	hydroelectric dams
Israel was "compelled to continue to take these defensive measures" to protect more than 200,000 Israelis living under the threat of Palestinian rocket barrages.Militants	israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza
Flag burning is constitutionally-protected free speech	burning the stars and stripes

Reservoir failures can generate huge increases in flow down a river valley with the potential to wash away towns and villages and cause considerable loss of life

hydroelectric dams

oil sands industry has been identified as the largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions growth in Canada

the keystone xl pipeline

To stay healthy it is important to engage in physical activity

physical education

The purpose of classification is to protect information from being used to damage or endanger national security

leaking of military documents

The use of force is the last thing Burma needs right now

re-engage with myanmar

nuclear weapons had become a source of extreme risk

all nations a right to nuclear weapons

recognition and rights accorded to specific groups may interfere with the state's need to establish a cohesive identity

multiculturalism

a free market environment) would not be able to adjust effectively to excess supply and demand

the free market

Asylum seekers are motivated by the availability of benefits

the right to asylum

people must have the opportunity to decide what political matters actually are and what should be brought up for deliberation

democratization

Blockades and other forms of economic sanction are permitted in international law

the blockade of gaza

Monarchy is viewed as outdated and irrelevant

the monarchy

affirmative action policies encourage non-preferred groups to designate themselves as members of preferred groups

the use of affirmative action

impersonal market forces protect people from discrimination in their economic activities for reasons unrelated to their productivity

the free market

advertising has the potential to persuade people into commercial transactions that they might otherwise avoid

advertising

the disproportionate use of force by Israel, which causes suffering to the civilian population, can be neither understood nor justified

israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza

the responsibility of government should involve enough surveillance over the enterprise system to ensure the social usefulness of all economic activity

the free market

the best thing for a man is not to be born

children

children who fail to engage in regular physical activity are at greater risk of obesity

physical education

voters "overwhelmingly support term limits

enforce term limits on the legislative branch of government

A large percent of the profits from tobacco production go to large tobacco companies rather than local tobacco farmers

the growing of tobacco

wealth and income inequality are a cause of economic crises

poor communities

The freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining are defined as an essential right of workers

collective bargaining rights claimed by trades unions

qualifications should be the only determining factor

the use of affirmative action

Evidence does not support the use of abstinence only sex education

only teach abstinence for sex education in schools

smoking tobacco is among the leading causes of many diseases

the growing of tobacco

Farms and villages can be flooded by the creation of reservoirs, ruining many livelihoods

hydroelectric dams

Austerity programs tend to have an adverse impact on the poorest segments of the population

austerity measures

the First Amendment does not guarantee the right to employ every conceivable method of communication at all times and in all places

burning the stars and stripes

such programs verge on religious interference in secular education

only teach abstinence for sex education in schools

children need the 2–3 months off to relax and also to take a break from other childhood stresses associated with school

year round schooling

abstinence-only programs deprive teenagers of critical information about sexuality

only teach abstinence for sex education in schools

markets depend on state regulation for their stability

the free market

copyright law protects corporate interests while criminalizing legitimate use

intellectual property rights

economic growth requires population growth

children

Abstinence is the only way to avoid sexually transmitted diseases

barrier methods of contraception

There is evidence for the existence of a God

atheism

without redistribution, one generation's successful individuals would become the next generation's embedded caste

poor communities

Condoms can save life

barrier methods of contraception

Having children is such a positive contribution to the world

children

abstinence-only sex education programs "reduce risky sexual behaviours

only teach abstinence for sex education in schools

Proper use of condoms reduces contact and risk

barrier methods of contraception

Environmental costs are imposed on communities living downstream of the dams

hydroelectric dams

Public universities often have much lower tuition than private universities

the creation of private universities in the uk

Israel was widely criticised by human rights groups for using heavy firepower and causing hundreds of civilian casualties

israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza

Israel was acting in self-defence

israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza

a free market is efficient at resource allocation

the free market

All people have access to the source code, including potential attackers

governments should choose open source software

a centrally planned economy can provide public goods which would not have been available at all, or might require explicit government provision, in a market economy

the free market

Multiculturalism hinders equity and equality in society

multiculturalism

apartment buildings have high levels of security

high rises for housing

Hydroelectric power is usually extremely dispatchable and more reliable than other renewable energy sources

hydroelectric dams

The idea of God necessarily ends in the enslavement of mankind

atheism

Monarchy encourages a feeling of dependency in many people who should instead have confidence in themselves and their fellow citizens

the monarchy

voluntary human extinction is advisable due to limited resources

children

Human extinction is the best solution to the problems facing the Earth's biosphere and humanity

children

freedom of expression is not absolute and can be limited under certain situations

freedom of speech

separation of older people from active roles in society is normal and appropriate

a mandatory retirement age

recognition and rights accorded to specific groups may interfere with the state's need to establish a cohesive identity

the use of affirmative action

arguments for the existence of God show insufficient reason to believe

atheism

open source software promotes better programs and a higher standard of code

governments should choose open source software

Contraception is always seriously evil

barrier methods of contraception

there does not exist strong evidence that any particular abstinence program is effective at delaying sex or reducing sexual behavior

only teach abstinence for sex education in schools

a hereditary system condemns each heir to the throne to an abnormal childhood

the monarchy

widespread gun ownership is protection against tyranny

the right to bear arms

Certain restrictions on abortion could be used to form a slippery slope against all abortions

partial birth abortions

Holocaust denial is generally viewed as antisemitic

holocaust denial

The policy is controversial both within and outside China because of the manner in which the policy has been implemented, and because of concerns about negative social consequences

the one-child policy of the republic of china

A major advantage to open source code is the ability for a variety of different people to edit and fix problems and errors that have occurred

governments should choose open source software

Democratic nations have less genocide and politicide

democratization

a playoff system would create conflicts with student-athletes' studies

implement playoffs in collegiate level american football

Differential treatment of racial groups is intended to ameliorate past discrimination

the use of affirmative action

only children are higher in achievement motivation

the one-child policy of the republic of china

Israel used "decisive force to enhance regional deterrence

israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza

Collective bargaining contributes to the effective conduct of public business

collective bargaining rights claimed by trades unions

numerous researchers have proposed potential positive effects of video games

the sale of violent video games to minors

Countries with conservative attitudes towards sex education have a higher incidence of STIs and teenage pregnancy

only teach abstinence for sex education in schools

all licit sexual acts must be both unitive (express love), and procreative

barrier methods of contraception

since the transition to new government in August 2011, Burma's human rights record has been improving

re-engage with myanmar

Israel's actions in Gaza are both disproportionate and clearly contrary to international humanitarian law

israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza

Inactivity is one of the leading preventable causes of death worldwide

physical education

Denial is among the surest indicators of further genocidal massacres

holocaust denial

it is a slippery slope to imprison someone due to the lack of factual accuracy or unpopularity of their opinions

holocaust denial

Single-family houses are part of a much more energy and carbon-intensive lifestyle

high rises for housing

legal gambling provides significant government revenue

gambling

Full contact sports tend to cause injuries

boxing

The blockade is possibly a crime against humanity

the blockade of gaza

The pipeline's permit was based on a deficient environmental impact statement

the keystone xl pipeline

The blockade is a collective form of punishment on a civilian population

the blockade of gaza

the benefits of a specialised society may be compromised by democracy

democratization

The existences of a god and of evil are logically incompatible

atheism

Multiculturalism ultimately erodes the host nations' distinct culture

multiculturalism

the blockade is legal

the blockade of gaza

the absolute quantity of goods and services produced is highest under free trade

the free market

A positive correlation between the strengthening of the IP system and subsequent economic growth was found

intellectual property rights

hydroelectric power can be far less expensive than electricity generated from fossil fuels or nuclear energy

hydroelectric dams

Freedom of speech does not allow a person to contempt the courts

freedom of speech

The environmental benefits of renewable energy technologies are widely recognised

hydroelectric dams

Israel was "compelled to continue to take these defensive measures" to protect more than 200,000 Israelis living under the threat of Palestinian rocket barrages.Militants

israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza

Flag burning is constitutionally-protected free speech

burning the stars and stripes