Sentence 1: Rather than add yet another layer of environmental regulations on top of the existing ones, we believe that S. 556 should eliminate those unnecessary existing requirements.

Sentence 2: The legislation seeks to cut back on regulations.
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Answer: yes

Sentence 1: Our objectives were to (1) identify and describe the practices most helpful to successfully implementing GPRA and related results-oriented management initiatives and (2) provide case illustrations of federal organizations that have made progress in implementing each practice.

Sentence 2: We were ordered to find out ways to make the GPRA program fail.
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Sentence 1: The huge white Singha Durbar palace of the prime minister had 1,700 rooms, far more than the king's.

Sentence 2: The huge white Singha Durbar palace of the prime minister had 1,700 rooms, far more than the king's because he was far more powerful.
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it is not possible to tell