Problem: (1) Barclays took over sponsorship of the Premier League from Barclaycard in 2004 .
(2) In 2004 , Barclays took over the sponsorship of the Barclaycard Premier League .

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

Problem: (1) The Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion also manages the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles and Skirball Museum in Jerusalem .
(2) The Hebrew Union College -Jewish Institute of Religion also manages the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles and the Skirball Museum in Jerusalem .

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

Problem: (1) The original flag , however , had a brownish color instead of green .
(2) The original flag , however , had a green color instead of brownish .

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

Problem: (1) In 1970 , the Gay Liberation Front sponsored one of the first openly announced same-sex mixers in Chicago in dormitory .
(2) In 1970 the Gay Liberation Front sponsored one of the first openly announced same-sex mixers in Chicago at the dormitory .

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