Problem: (1) The current line-up is Johnny Wilson on guitar and vocals , Forrest Bartosh on drums and Chris Fogal on bass and background song .
(2) The current line-up is Johnny Wilson on guitar and vocals , Forrest Bartosh on drums and Chris Fogal on bass and background vocals .

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

Problem: (1) It opened in 1955 , shortly after new mayor Norris Poulson ended all new public housing in the city .
(2) It ended in 1955 , shortly after the new mayor Norris Poulson opened all new public housing in the city .

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

Problem: (1) In 1960 , Glenville also directed Barbara Bel Geddes and Henry Fonda on Broadway in '' Silent Night , Lonely Night '' by Robert Anderson .
(2) In 1960 , Glenville also staged Barbara Bel Geddes and Henry Fonda in '' Silent Night , Lone Night '' by Robert Anderson on Broadway .

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

Problem: (1) The triluminary is a triangular minbari device ( one of three such devices ) with a small chip in the middle .
(2) The triluminary is a triangular Minbari device ( one of three such devices ) with a small chip in the center .

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