Here are two sentences:

Analysts have estimated that Vivendi Uni could fetch $ 12 billion- $ 14 billion for VUE .

Analysts have estimated that the two networks could fetch as much as $ 7 billion .
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no

Q: The Standard & Poor 's 500 index advanced 5.37 , or 0.5 percent , to 1,020.18 .

The Standard & Poor 's paper products index .GSPPAPR was one of the leading sectors , up 2 percent .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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A: no

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Justice Clarence Thomas , joined by fellow conservative Justice Antonin Scalia , dissented .
Justice Antonin Scalia , Sandra Day O 'Connor and Clarence Thomas dissented from the ruling .

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no

input question: Sir Wilfred Thesiger , traveller , writer , and one of the last solitary explorers of a shrinking planet , has died aged 93 .
Sir Wilfred Thesiger , writer , explorer and chronicler of the world 's vanishing ways of life , has died at age 93 .

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output answer: yes

[Q]: The per-share earnings were 4 cents per share higher than the expectations of analysts surveyed by Thomson First Call .
That was 4 cents higher than the expectations of analysts surveyed by Thomson First Call .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]: yes

Q: The book , called " Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them : A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right , " hits stores this weekend .

Fox was seeking an injunction to halt distribution of " Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them : A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right . "

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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no