1. He was born in Sioux City , Iowa and died in Portland , Oregon .
2. He was born in Sioux City , Iowa , and died in Portland in Oregon .
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yes

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The Wenlock Modern School was opened in 1953 on the site of the famous Olympic Games and later renamed William Brookes School .
The Wenlock Modern School was opened in 1953 on the site of the famous Olympic Games and later renamed William Brookes School .
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[A]: no

Same meaning?
Ball died in 1978 in Grayson County , Virginia , and is buried in the Corinth Baptist Church at Rugby , Grassy Creek , North Carolina .
Ball died in 1978 in Grayson County , Virginia , and is buried at Corinth Baptist Church in Rugby , Grassy Creek , North Carolina .

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Answer: yes

Problem: S1: His positions at Columbia University and the American Museum of Natural History he used to train and develop several generations of students .
S2: Boas used his positions at Columbia University and the American Museum of Natural History to train and develop multiple generations of students .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

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A: yes

Problem: (1) It traditionally provides Catholic education for secondary school children in the Glossopdale and Longdendale valleys .
(2) It provides traditional Catholic education for secondary school children in the valleys of Glossopdale and Longdendale .

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

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A: yes

Problem: (1) His meeting with Dave Brubeck is documented in the book '' Taj-Mahal Foxtrot '' by Naresh Fernandes in 2011 .
(2) His meeting with Dave Brubeck is documented in the 2011 book '' Taj-Mahal Foxtrot '' , by Naresh Fernandes .

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

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yes