Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
A $ 500 million natural-gas-fired power plant , for example , could replace up to $ 100 million in boilers yearly without adding new smog controls .
A $ 500 million coal-fired power plant , for example , could replace $ 100 million in equipment yearly without adding new pollution controls .

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A:
yes

input question: Axcan 's shares closed down 63 Canadian cents , or 4 percent , at C $ 16.93 in Toronto on Tuesday .
Axcan 's shares were down 3.8 percent , or 66 Canadian cents , at C $ 16.90 in Toronto on Tuesday .

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output answer: yes

[Q]: " I can say I am being forced into exile by the world superpower , " he said .
" I am being forced into exile by the world 's superpower , " Taylor said in an address videotaped at his home .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]: yes

Question:
S1: Kerr , who won three championships with the Chicago Bulls in the 90 's and one with the Spurs in 1999 , finished with 12 points , 3 assists and 2 rebounds .
S2: Kerr , who won three NBA titles with Chicago and one with the Spurs in 1999 , finished with 12 points , three assists and two rebounds .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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Answer:
yes

QUES: The company is highlighting the addition of .NET and J2EE support to its Enterprise Application Environment ( EAE ) with the new mainframe .

The company is also adding .Net and J2EE support to its Enterprise Application Environment development toolset , Sapp said .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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ANS: yes

Question:
S1: The dollar was also helped by concerns about possible yen- selling intervention by Japanese authorities .
S2: The dollar was helped on Friday by talk of yen-selling intervention by Japanese authorities on Thursday and Friday .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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- yes
Answer:
yes