Problem: (1) Kijevo was captured on 26 August , and subsequently looted and burned .
(2) On 26 August , Kijevo was captured and subsequently plundered and burned .

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

Problem: (1) In 1877 he went to Connecticut , but soon returned to California and returned to the Republic of Salvador as a state geologist in the fall of 1879 .
(2) In 1877 he returned to Connecticut but soon went back again to California , and in the fall of 1879 went to the Republic of Salvador as State Geologist .

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

Problem: (1) The Americas Minor had four teams invited , three teams from the South American qualifier , and one team from the North American qualifier .
(2) The Americas Minor had invited four teams , three teams from the North American qualifier and a team from the South American qualifier .

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

Problem: (1) The Third International was a member of the Comintern ( LKP ) from 1919 .
(2) From 1919 the LKP was a member of the Komintern ( Third International ) .

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