Problem: (1) Dave Denine is a provincial politician in Newfoundland and Labrador , Canada , who worked as Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs from 2007-2011 in the former Canadian cabinet .
(2) Dave Denine is a former Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador , Canada . He served in the provincial cabinet from 2007-2011 as Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs .

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

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- no
- yes
A: no

Problem: (1) In Europe , Lopardo made his debut as Fenton at the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples .
(2) In Europe , Lopardo made his debut as Fenton at Teatro di San Carlo in Naples .

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

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- no
- yes
A: yes

Problem: (1) The later release of Disney 's international edition - DVD meant the first purchase of lending rights for an Indian film by a global company .
(2) Disney 's international release of the later edition DVD marked the first purchase of distribution rights for an Indian film by a global company .

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

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- no
- yes
A: no

Problem: (1) This heavier radioactive isotope may be new depending on the chemical element ( stable or unstable ) .
(2) This new heavier isotope can be stable or unstable ( radioactive ) depending on the chemical element involved .

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

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A:
no