TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you're given a pair of sentences, sentence 1 and sentence 2. Your job is to determine if the two sentences clearly agree/disagree with each other, or if this can't be determined. Indicate your answer as yes or no respectively.
PROBLEM: Sentence 1: This, he contends, is a symbol of the decline of community spirit and the rise of atomistic individualism. Sentence 2: This is not a symbol of the decline of community spirit and the rise of atomistic individualism.

SOLUTION: yes

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Smoke poured into the sky from an iron chimney and Ca'daan could feel the heat of the place even in the mid-morning sun. Sentence 2: Ca'daan felt a warm breeze as he passed through the smokey town.

SOLUTION: no

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: While the branches are largely noncompeting, some will be closed, and about 15,000 jobs are expected to be eliminated. Sentence 2: About 15,000 jobs are going to be eliminated in the next few years.

SOLUTION:
no