Problem: Wwo sentences:
She said in 2003 , not one U.S. state had an obesity rate below 15 percent .
She said in 2003 , not one American state had an obesity level less than 15 percent of the population .
Do they have the same meaning?

Answer: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
That package included increases to both the city 's sales and income taxes .
He also objects to the sales and personal income tax increases in the package .
Do they have the same meaning?

Answer: no

Problem: Wwo sentences:
" We must not engage in borough warfare , " Thompson testified at a budget hearing by the City Council 's Finance Committee .
" We must not engage in borough warfare , " the Comptroller William Thompson told the Council , according to his written testimony .
Do they have the same meaning?

Answer: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
It would now take place some time before August 8 in Auckland .
The meeting would now be held before August 8 .
Do they have the same meaning?

Answer:
no