In 1834 , after leaving the East India Company College , Frere was appointed a writer in the Mumbai ( today Bombay ) civil service .
In 1834 , after the departure of the East India Company College , Frere was appointed Civil Service writer in Bombay ( now Mumbai ) .

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1. He lived ten years in Turin , Italy , and won the classic race of Bardolino in Italy for six years in a row from 2001 to 2006 .
2. Living in Italy for ten years , he won The Bardolino classic race in Turin , Italy for six years in a row , from 2001 to 2006 .
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The length of the front wings is 3.5 - 5 mm , adults have been recorded in Argentina from November to February and in Brazil in October .
The length of the forewings is 3.5 -- 5 mm . Adults have been recorded from November to February in Argentina and in October in Brazil .
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Viktor Aronovich Bely , also Viktor Arkadevich Bely ( January 14 , 1904 -- March 6 , 1983 ) , was a Russian composer and social activist .
Viktor Aronovich Bely , also Viktor Arkadyevich Bely ( 14 January 1904 -- 6 March 1983 ) , was a Russian composer and social activist .

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Problem: S1: Sometimes the term is used in exclusive reference to Mexico & Guatemala .
S2: The term is sometimes used in exclusive reference to Guatemala and Mexico .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

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In 2015 , the Middleton branch of Quality Save was closed , and a superstore was launched in the former Tesco unit next door .
In 2015 , the Middleton branch of Quality Save was closed , and a superstore was launched in the ex Tesco unit next door .

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yes