Problem: Wwo sentences:
Chief merchandising officers oversee the buying and development of merchandise , deciding the merchandising direction of the company , or basically what it should stand for .
He or she decides the merchandising direction of the company , or basically what it should stand for .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer: yes

Here are two sentences:

The girl turned up late Sunday at a convenience store in East Palo Alto , about 30 miles from her home .

The girl turned up late Sunday night at an East Palo Alto convenience store about 30 miles from her home .
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yes

Q: Among the most recent additions to the list , which to date includes more than 360 groups and individuals , is Zelimkhan Yandarbiev , the former president of Chechnya .

The most recent addition to the list , which to date includes 125 names , is Zelimkhan Yandarbiev , the former president of Chechnya .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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A: yes

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
In Chatsworth , 52km north-west of Los Angeles , residents of multimillion-dollar homes there were being told to begin gathering their belongings .
In Chatsworth , 32 miles northwest of Los Angeles , residents of multimillion-dollar homes there were told to gather their belongings .

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yes

input question: Shares of Cellegy were down $ 2.04 , or 39 % , to $ 3.18 in midday trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market .
Shares of Cellegy plunged $ 1.99 to $ 3.23 Monday on the Nasdaq Stock Market .

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output answer: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Spot gold was fetching $ 365.25 / 366.25 an ounce at 0520 GMT , having galloped as high as $ 368.90 -- a level not seen since February 10 .
Spot gold was quoted at $ 367.90 / 368.60 an ounce at 1000 GMT , having marched up to $ 369.50 -- a level not seen since February 10 .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer:
no