Problem: (1) Thaw participated in two of the cross-country - Bendix - trophy races , which were introduced in 1931 and held annually to promote the achievements of U.S. aviation .
(2) Thaw participated in two of the cross-country Bendix trophy races , which were instituted in 1931 and held annually to promote and encourage the achievements of U.S. aviation .

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

Problem: (1) Parmenion suggested crossing the river upstream and attacking the next day at dawn , but Alexander immediately attacked .
(2) Alexander 's next-in-command , Parmenion , suggested crossing the river upstream and attacking at dawn the second day , but Alexander attacked immediately .

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

Problem: (1) Epigenomics is a molecular diagnostics company headquartered in Seattle , WA , with a wholly owned subsidiary , Epigenomics Inc. , based in Berlin .
(2) Epigenomics is a molecular diagnostics company based in Berlin , Germany , and a wholly owned subsidiary , Epigenomics Inc. , headquartered in Seattle , WA .

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

Problem: (1) He sang with success also in La Fenice in Naples , Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence and the Teatro San Carlo in Venice .
(2) He also sang with success at La Fenice in Naples , the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence , and the Teatro San Carlo in Venice .

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