1. A mass ceremony was held that night , and prayers were held until dawn .
2. A mass ceremony was conducted that night , and prayers were held until dawn .
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

no

A same meaning or not problem: OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Hutchison Telecom was formerly listed on the Hong Kong ( SEHK ) and New York ( NYSE ) exchanges , and is fully owned by Hutchison Whampoa .
Hutchison Whampoa was formerly listed on the stock exchanges of New York ( SEHK ) and Hong Kong ( NYSE ) . It is fully owned by Hutchison Telecom .
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[A]: no

Same meaning?
Darren Burnett won 9-4 , 9-5 against Simon Skelton in the finals .
Simon Skelton won in the final 9-4 , 9-5 against Darren Burnett .

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

Answer: no

Problem: S1: She sailed over Sydney and arrived in Rio de Janeiro on 14 September .
S2: She sailed over Rio de Janeiro and arrived in Sydney on 14 September .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

A: no

Problem: (1) While prostitution in Canada is legal , most activities relating to prostitution are illegal .
(2) While prostitution is legal in Canada , most activities related to prostitution are illegal .

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

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A: yes

Problem: (1) The play was subsequently performed throughout Canada by the BBC and the Royal Shakespeare Company .
(2) The play was subsequently performed across Canada , by the BBC and the Royal Shakespeare Company .

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

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A:
yes