Question:
S1: But as more people were shot , Moose had to admit that he couldn 't give the public the safety it needed .
S2: But as time passed and more people were shot , Moose had to admit that he couldn 't give the public what it needed most from the police - safety .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
Answer:
yes

Question:
S1: The Russell 2000 index , which tracks smaller company stocks , was up 1.02 , or 0.21 percent , at 496.83 .
S2: The Russell 2000 index , the barometer of smaller company stocks , rose 3.28 , or 0.7 percent , to 494.20 .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
Answer:
yes

Question:
S1: Marjorie Scardino , the chief executive , said : " We have one headline .
S2: Pearson , led by Marjorie Scardino , the chief executive , publishes its interim results this week .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
Answer:
no

Question:
S1: As envisioned by Breaux , the government would help pay for the first $ 3,450 in prescription drug costs .
S2: Breaux outlined a plan Tuesday that would give seniors help with the first $ 3,450 in prescription drug costs .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
Answer:
yes