Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Since it was launched , the SiteFinder service has come under increasing criticism from users and analysts who say that VeriSign has overstepped its authority .
Since it was launched Monday , the SiteFinder service has drawn widespread criticism from Internet users who complain that VeriSign has overstepped its authority .

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yes

input question: In March , 67 percent connected through cable , up from 63 percent a year earlier .
By March 2003 , 67 percent of broadband users connected using cable modems , compared with 28 percent using D.S.L.

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output answer: no

[Q]: " It 's amazing to be part of an industry that rewards its young , " said Hernandez , who is a recent graduate of Parsons School of Design .
" It 's amazing to be part of an industry that rewards its young , " said Hernandez , who only graduated from Parsons School of Design last May .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]: yes

Question:
S1: D 'Cunha said , from a science standpoint , Toronto 's last case was April 19 , so the all-clear day was actually yesterday .
S2: He said , from a science standpoint , the city 's last case was April 19 , so the all clear day was actually yesterday .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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Answer:
yes

QUES: Sony Ericsson also said it would shut down its GSM / UMTS R & D center in Munich , Germany , to increase profitability .

Sony Ericsson also said it plans to close its R & D site in Munich , Germany , for GSM and UMTS handsets .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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ANS: no

Question:
S1: According to the affidavit , Al-Amoudi made at least 10 trips to Libya using two American and one Yemeni passport .
S2: The affidavit said Mr. al-Amoudi made at least 10 trips to Libya using one Yemeni and two U.S. passports .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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- yes
Answer:
yes