Problem: (1) Deaton was born in Clayton , Oklahoma , and his family lived for two years in a tent on the plain of New Mexico .
(2) Deaton was born in Clayton , New Mexico , and his family lived for two years in a tent at the plains of Oklahoma .

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

Problem: (1) The river Bota Mare is a tributary of the Zabratau River in Romania .
(2) The Bota Mare River is a tributary of the Zabratau River in Romania .

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

Problem: (1) '' Meriden , Connecticut '' was sold to Burdett Pond in Tennessee on 15 September 1886 .
(2) '' Tennessee '' was sold on 15 September 1886 to Burdett Pond of Meriden , Connecticut .

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

Problem: (1) However , at the time of the police raid , Kumar and his other accomplices escaped after the knowledge of possible arrests .
(2) At the time of the police raid , however , Kumar and his other accomplices escaped after learning of possible arrests .

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