Problem: (1) During this time he had a new gimmick , rockabilly , and took a short-living feud with '' The Real Double J '' Jesse James .
(2) During this time , he adopted a new gimmick , Rockabilly , and had a short-lived feud with '' The Real Double J '' Jesse James .

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

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A: no

Please check if these have the same meaning.
With the decline of Dutch power , other colonial powers , the Portuguese , British , and Christian organizations , gained influence .
With the decline of Portuguese power other colonial powers -- the Dutch and British and Christian organisations -- gained influence .
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Answer: no

Problem: The Harana is rooted in the Mexican-Spanish tradition and is based on the rhythmic pattern of the Habanera .
The Harana is rooted in the Mexican-Spanish tradition and based on the rhythmic patterns of the habanera .
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A: yes

After the separation of their previous volume , Brendan Benham and Dan Mena discussed the idea of forming a new band with Shae Lappen .
After the breakup of their previous band , Brendan Benham and Dan Mena discussed the idea of forming a new band with Shae Lappen .

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yes

1. Note that Ionia and Aeolis were not considered separate units by the Persians , while Lykia was included in offshore - Caria and Sparda - the semi-autonomous islands .
2. Note that Ionia and Aeolis were not considered separate entities by the Persians , while Lycia was included in semi-autonomous Caria , and Sparda included the offshore islands .
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no

1. He was likely the son of the painter Girolamo Danti , also from Pesaro , who had married the sister of the painter Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi .
2. Probably he was the son of the painter Girolamo Danti , also from Pesaro who had married the sister of the painter Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi .
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yes