Problem: (1) He is the second Neuling Senator to be appointed to the Senate Rules Committee and he was a member of the Senate Finance Committee .
(2) He is the second freshman senator to be appointed to the Senate Rules Committee and he was a member of the Senate Finance Committee .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?

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- no
- yes
A: yes

Problem: (1) On October 1 , 1974 , Streisand and Columbia Records released ButterFly as their sixteenth studio album , months after '' The Way We Were '' .
(2) Streisand and Columbia Records distributed '' ButterFly '' on October 1 , 1974 as their sixteenth studio album total , months after '' The Way We Were '' released .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A: no

Problem: (1) Eight years in the United Kingdom , in Mumbai , Moraes now spent London and Oxford , New York City , Hong Kong , Delhi , and Bombay .
(2) Moraes spent eight years in Britain , in Mumbai now London and Oxford , New York City , Hong Kong , Delhi and Bombay .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?

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- no
- yes
A: yes

Problem: (1) Lakome.com was an independent Moroccan news website which started in 2010 and was banned in 2013 .
(2) Lakome.com was an Independent Moroccan news website . It was started in 2010 and banned in 2013 .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A:
yes