Ackman sold credit-default swaps against MBIA - corporate debt and bought the swaps for a large profit during the 2008 financial crisis .
Ackman bought credit default swaps against MBIA corporate debt and sold the swaps for a large profit during the financial crisis of 2008 .

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1. When playing fields were sold nearer the school , Fender Field was later developed .
2. As playing fields nearer the school were sold , Fender Field was later developed .
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yes

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Francis Davenport returned to England in 1841 , leaving Henry Giles to manage his affairs .
In 1841 , Francis Davenport returned to England , leaving Henry Giles to manage his business .
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In October 2017 , the school joined Outwood Grange Academies Trust , and became Outwood Academy Redcar .
In October 2017 , the school Outwood Grange Academies joined Trust and became Outwood Academy Redcar .

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Problem: S1: In 2004 , SCA acquired from Carter Holt Harvey the International Paper Tissue and Hygiene Products division .
S2: In 2004 SCA acquired the tissue and hygiene products businesses of International Paper from Carter Holt Harvey .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

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A: yes

Rich food sources , as long as they are evaluated as profitable , will be applied for by the scouts when they return to the hive .
As long as they are advertised as profitable , rich food sources will be evaluated by the scouts when they return to the hive .

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no