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: How many of those opining solemnly on the Indonesian financial crisis this past week know (or care) squat about Indonesian finance? Sentence 2: Indonesian banks and financial institutions are heavily controlled by the government.

SOLUTION: no

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Left to decide what part of the 1996 Act to strike as invalid, the court concluded that congressional intent regarding severability was unclear. Sentence 2: The court was able to decide which parts, if any, of the 1996 Act were invalid.

SOLUTION: yes

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: This accomplishes several objectives. Sentence 2: This accomplishes one objective, let's press on.

SOLUTION:
yes