Same meaning?
Stavely 's cynical manipulation of the easily corruptible islanders has been interpreted as an indictment of Western imperialism and the cultural tyranny of American missionaries .
The cynical manipulation of Stavely 's easily corruptible islanders was interpreted as an indictment of American imperialism and the cultural tyranny of Western missionaries .

Answer: no

Same meaning?
He developed psychogenic disorder and a severe dissociative amnesia .
He developed a severe dissociative disorder and psychogenic amnesia .

Answer: no

Same meaning?
They rented a house in Grosse Pointe , Michigan , for two years , then bought one in the Palmer Woods section of Detroit .
They rented a house in Grosse Pointe , Michigan for two years , and then bought one in the Palmer Woods area of Detroit .

Answer: yes

Same meaning?
This main shrine has 59 branch shrines in Saitama Prefecture and 162 branch shrines in Tokyo .
This main shrine has 59 branch shrines in Tokyo and 162 shrines in the prefecture of Saitama .

Answer:
no