input question: Goodyear 's third-quarter earnings report , which had been scheduled to be released on Thursday , was postponed until November .
It canceled its third-quarter earnings announcement , which had been scheduled for this morning .

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output answer: yes

[Q]: " The United States welcomes a greater NATO role in Iraq 's stabilization , " Mr. Powell told his colleagues in a speech today .
" The United States welcomes a greater NATO role in Iraq 's stabilization , " Mr. Powell said in a speech to fellow NATO ministers .
(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: A number below 50 suggests contraction in the manufacturing sector , while a number above that indicates expansion .
S2: A reading above 50 suggests growth in the sector , while a number below that level indicates contraction .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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Answer:
yes

QUES: Civil liberties groups protested and a US district judge ruled that the monument was an unconstitutional promotion of religion .

Civil liberties groups filed suit , and U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson ordered the monument moved last October , calling it an unconstitutional promotion of religion by government .

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

[Q]: However , several ministers from more developed APEC economies have said failure to fight terror will be a cost in itself .

More developed APEC members say failure to fight terror will be a cost in itself .

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[A]: yes

[Q]: Some Boston managers are concerned that banning smoking will create safety hazards as groups of smokers huddle outside bars and nightclubs .

Some Boston bar managers said they worry that banning smoking will create a hazard as groups of smokers huddle outside on sidewalks and in parking lots to smoke .

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[A]:
yes