Problem: Wwo sentences:
That state will not emerge until the interim government decides on a process for writing a new constitution and for holding the first democratic elections .
That state will not emerge until the interim government decides on a process to write a new constitution and to hold the first democratic elections .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer: yes

Here are two sentences:

The decision unnerved voting officials who already have been warning that they have barely enough time to organize the election before the balloting is scheduled to begin .

The decision unnerved voting officials who already have been warning they have barely enough time to organize the election .
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yes

Q: Only the Intel Corporation has a lower dividend yield .

Only Intel Corp. ' s 0.3 percent yield was lower .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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A: yes

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Hill , 50 , would be the first person executed for killing an abortion doctor .
On Wednesday , Hill is scheduled to become the first person executed for murdering an abortion doctor .

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A:
yes

input question: The two forms account for about 30 percent of the approximately 7 million immigration benefits applications received annually , immigration officials said .
The two forms constitute 30 percent of the 7 million applications filed to the bureau each year .

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output answer: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Aspen Technology 's shares dropped 74 cents , or 23 percent , to close at $ 2.48 on the Nasdaq .
In afternoon trading , Aspen 's shares were off 89 cents or more than 27 percent at $ 2.33 per share .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer:
yes