input question: Tom Kasmer , a 14-year-old from Belmont , N.C. , got a word that sounded like " zistee " during yesterday 's competition .
The 14-year-old national spelling finalist who attends school in Belmont , N.C. , got a word that sounded like " zistee " during competition Wednesday .
output answer: yes

input question: About 1,557 genes on chromosome 6 are thought to be functional .
The remaining 1,557 genes are believed to be all functional .
output answer: yes

input question: In a televised interview on Wednesday , ECB President Wim Duisenberg said it was too soon to discuss further interest rate cuts in the 12-nation euro zone .
European Central Bank President Wim Duisenberg said in a televised interview that it was too soon to discuss further interest rate cuts in the euro zone .
output answer: yes

input question: A Trillian representative did not return an e-mail requesting comment .
The representative did not return calls seeking additional comment .
output answer:
yes