Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
The Nasdaq composite index rose 15.82 , or 0.9 percent , to 1,861.52 .
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was up 17.48 points , or 0.95 percent , at 1,863.18 .

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yes

input question: " The NAFTA ruling confirms that Canadian producers dump lumber in to the U.S. market , " Rusty Wood , chairman of the coalition , said in a release .
" The NAFTA ruling confirms that Canadian producers dump lumber into the U.S. market , " said Rusty Wood , chairman of the Coalition for Fair Lumber Imports .

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output answer: yes

[Q]: The company reported that it terminated Sequent 's Unix contract for improper transfer of source code and development methods into Linux .
SCO said it terminated Sequent 's contract due to improper transfer of the company 's source code and development methods into Linux .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]: yes

Question:
S1: A pamphlet will be issued to the public through major hardware chains , local libraries and on the EPA Web site : www.epa.gov.
S2: It will be distributed through major hardware store chains and local libraries and will be available on the EPA Web site : www.epa.gov.
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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yes

QUES: The statistical analysis was published Tuesday in Circulation , a journal of the American Heart Association ( news - web sites ) .

Their findings were published Monday in Circulation : The Journal of the American Heart Association .

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

Question:
S1: This is a process and there will be other opportunities for people to participate in the rebuilding of Iraq . " he told reporters .
S2: This is a process and there will be other opportunities for people to participate in the rebuilding of Iraq . "
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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Answer:
yes