Problem: (1) In the United Kingdom , meskaline is a class A drug in purified powder form , but dried cactus can be bought and sold legally .
(2) In the United Kingdom , mescaline is a class A drug in dried powder form , but cleaned cactus can be bought and sold legally .

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

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A: no

Problem: (1) It received condemnation from various politicians and Indian Internet users .
(2) It has received condemnation from Indian politicians and from various Internet users .

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

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A: no

Problem: (1) In 2012 Weldon was appointed Professor of Creative Writing at Bath Spa University where she shares an office with Professor Maggie Gee .
(2) In 2012 , Maggie Gee became a professor of creative writing at Bath Spa University , where she shares an office with Professor Weldon .

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

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A: no

Problem: (1) The Franciscan is the literary magazine , with events , annual articles , submissions by students and staff and photographs .
(2) The Franciscan is the literary magazine , with events , annual articles , submissions from students and from staff , and photographs .

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

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A:
yes