Here are two sentences:

The Nasdaq composite index rose 15.82 , or 0.9 percent , to 1,861.52 .

The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was up 17.48 points , or 0.95 percent , at 1,863.18 .

yes

Here are two sentences:

" The strength of demand for credit increases the danger associated with delaying ( a rate rise ) that is called for on general macroeconomic grounds , " Mr Macfarlane said .

The strength of demand for credit increases the danger associated with delaying a tightening of policy that is called for on general macroeconomic grounds . "

yes

Here are two sentences:

The California Farm Bureau did not immediately return calls seeking comment .

The California Farm Bureau did not immediately have an official response to Tuesday 's ruling .
yes