Problem: (1) The audio companion for live concert was released on January 29 , 2008 as a digital album on iTunes .
(2) The audio companion to the live concert was released as a digital album on iTunes on January 29 , 2008 .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: yes

Problem: (1) Jean Garcia is the only daughter of Jennica Garcia and Jigo Garcia .
(2) Jennica Garcia is the sole daughter of Jean Garcia and Jigo Garcia .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) The festival debuted in 2007 and was created in Phoenix , Arizona and has been held in San Diego , Houston and Zurich since then .
(2) The festival debuted in 2007 and originated in Phoenix , Arizona and has since been held in San Diego , Houston and Zurich .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: yes

Problem: (1) The 1954 -- 55 NBA season was the ninth season of the National Basketball Association .
(2) The season 1954 -- 55 National Basketball Association was the ninth NBA season .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A:
yes