Input:
Are these paraphrases?
However , the two unpopular Cantons had immediate financial problems and were forced to institute a number of new taxes and laws .
The two unpopular cantons had immediate financial problems , however , and were forced to adopt a series of new taxes and laws .
Output:
[no]

Input:
Are these paraphrases?
While communism represented the former , the United States represented the latter .
Whereas communism represented the latter , the United States represented the former .
Output:
[no]

Input:
Are these paraphrases?
It has not been held since the 2008 event , and there are no plans for it to be reimplemented yet .
It has not yet been held since the 2008 event , and there are no plans currently for it to be held again .
Output:
[no]