TASK DEFINITION: You are given two sentences(Sentence1 and Sentence2). Answer "Yes" if these sentences are a paraphrase of one another, otherwise answer "No".
PROBLEM: Sentence1: Only two other countries , Germany and the Dominican Republic , have publicly expressed reservations , and Germany has since said it will sign it ., Sentence2: Only two other countries , the Dominican Republic and Germany , publicly expressed reservations about the treaty , and Germany has since said it will support the pact .

SOLUTION: Yes

PROBLEM: Sentence1: A slit the size of one created in the test would let in a stream of gas three times as hot as a blowtorch . ", Sentence2: A slit the size of one created in the test would let in a stream of gas three times hotter than a blowtorch .

SOLUTION: Yes

PROBLEM: Sentence1: " While many good people work in the telemarketing industry , " Bush said in prepared remarks , " the public is understandably losing patience with these unwanted phone calls , unwanted intrusions ., Sentence2: While he said " many good people work in the telemarketing industry , the public is understandably losing patience with these unwanted phone calls , unwanted intrusions .

SOLUTION:
Yes