Problem: S1: The President remains the main legal authority that ratifies the key documents in the IT sector and leads the country 's ICT policy .
S2: The president remains the key authority that ratifies the main legal documents in the IT sector and directs ICT policy in the country .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

A: no

Problem: (1) The planned electrification of the route Manchester to Blackpool Nord was announced in December 2009 .
(2) The planned electrification of the route Blackpool Nord to Manchester was announced in December 2009 .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?

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- yes
A: no

Please check if these have the same meaning.
On 16 December 2015 , a meeting was held in the Auberge de Castille in Valletta , Malta , between the leaders of the two rival governments in Libya .
On 16 December 2015 , a meeting between the leaders of the two rival governments of Malta took place at the Auberge de Castille in Valletta , Libya .
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer: no

Problem: However , the original flag had a green colour instead of brownish .
The original flag , however , had a green color instead of brownish .
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- yes
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A: yes

In Japan it was first discovered on and the name was given .
In Japan it was discovered first and the name was given .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other? OPTIONS:
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yes

Problem: S1: They preferred proven looks and sounds , but Columbia Records tried sticking with the psychedelic pop rock sound and look .
S2: They tried out psychedelic looks and sounds , but Columbia Records preferred to stay with the proven pop - rock - sound and look .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

A:
no