Problem: (1) With the decline of Dutch power , other colonial powers , the Portuguese , British , and Christian organizations , gained influence .
(2) With the decline of Portuguese power other colonial powers -- the Dutch and British and Christian organisations -- gained influence .

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

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A: no

Problem: (1) He died on August 16 , 1850 in Clarkstown ( now New City ) , New York City .
(2) He died in Clarkstown ( now New City ) , New York , August 16 , 1850 .

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

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- no
- yes
A: yes

Problem: (1) In his Karachi workshop he paints in the open air and draws his ideas on the ground .
(2) In his Karachi workshop , he sketches in the open air and paints his ideas on the ground .

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

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A: no

Problem: (1) Ruth Page , Elise Reiman ( Hans Kindler 's ballet teacher ) , and Berenice Holmes were the three Muses and Gene Kelly conducted .
(2) Ruth Ruth Page , Elise Reiman ( Hans Kindler 's ballet teacher ) and Berenice Holmes were managed by the three Muses and Gene Kelly .

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

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A:
yes