Question:
S1: Treasury prices rose slightly , sending the 10-year note yield down to 4.38 percent from 4.39 percent late Friday .
S2: Treasury prices gained for the third day in a row , pushing the 10-year note yield down to 4.35 percent from 4.36 percent late Monday .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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yes

QUES: The WHIMS study found that combination hormone therapy doubled the risk for probable dementia in women 65 and older and did not prevent mild cognitive impairment .

One study found that combination therapy doubled the risk of probable dementia and did not prevent less-severe mental decline .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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ANS: yes

[Q]: The 1 5 / 8 percent note maturing in April 2005 gained 1 / 16 to 100 13 / 32 , lowering its yield 1 basis points to 1.41 percent .

The yield on the 3 percent note maturing in 2008 fell 22 basis points to 2.61 percent .

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[A]: no

Problem: Wwo sentences:
The benchmark 10-year Bund yield was down 5.2 basis points at 3.60 percent .
The Swedish central bank cut interest rates by 50 basis points to 3.0 percent .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer: no

Here are two sentences:

He caused a stir by misnaming the mayor of Miami , Manny Diaz .

He greeted the mayor of Miami , Manny Diaz , as " Alex . "
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no

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected ImClone 's original application in December 2001 , saying the trial had been sloppily conducted .
The Food and Drug Administration ultimately denied ImClone 's drug application in December 2001 , saying that an Erbitux clinical trial was deficient .

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yes