Question:
S1: Because of the holiday period , the agency will not release data from the period since Dec. 27 until today .
S2: Because of the holidays , CDC is not releasing data from the period since Dec. 27 until today .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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- yes
Answer:
yes

QUES: The program , which downloads the pornographic material to the usurped computer only briefly to allow visitors to view it , is invisible to the computer 's owner .

The program , which only briefly downloads the pornographic material to the usurped computer , is invisible to the computer 's owner .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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ANS: yes

[Q]: I 've still got a fighting chance , though , " Hewitt said after battling to overcome Davydenko 6-3 4-6 6-3 7-6 ( 7-5 ) on centre court .

" I 'm still not red-hot favourite , " Hewitt said after battling to down Davydenko 6-3 4-6 6-3 7-6 ( 7-5 ) on centre court .

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- yes
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[A]: no

Problem: Wwo sentences:
He said there was no indication , so far , that Gehring used his card for hotels , motels or other overnight stops .
There is no indication , so far , that Gehring used his card at any motel or overnight lodging , he said .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer: yes

Here are two sentences:

Roberts said his committee was briefed about a week ago about the likelihood of a major attack in Saudi Arabia .

Roberts said on Fox News Sunday that said his committee was briefed about a week ago about the likelihood of an attack in Saudi Arabia .
OPTIONS:
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yes

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Both papers are being published today in the New England Journal of Medicine .
The study appears today in the New England Journal of Medicine .

OPTIONS:
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- yes
A:
no