Problem: (1) In the 9th century Bethlehem went through control of the Islamic caliphates of the Abbasids , then in the 8th century the Umayyads .
(2) Bethlehem then passed through the control of the Islamic caliphates of the Umayyads in the 8th century , then the Abbasids in the 9th century .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) Jeetenkumar Naorem and Tony Aheibam have composed the soundtrack for the film and Raju Mikoncha wrote the lyrics .
(2) Jeetenkumar Naorem and Tony Aheibam wrote the soundtrack for the film and Raju Mikoncha composed the lyrics .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) In 2010 , Flying Bison Brewing Company Matt Brewing Company of Buffalo , New York , purchased the brewery from financial distress .
(2) In 2010 , Flying Bison Brewing Company purchased Matt Brewing Company of Buffalo , New York , rescuing the brewery from financial hardship .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) Robin Soderling defeated Fernando Verdasco , 6 -- 3 , 4 -- 6 , 6 - 3 .
(2) Robin Soderling defeated Fernando Verdasco , 6 -- 3 , 4 -- 6 , 6 -- 3 .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A:
yes