Chronometry refers to mechanical devices , while horology relates to electronic devices .
Chronometry applies to electronic devices , while Horology refers to mechanical devices .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
no

Hardin Independent School District is a public school district based in Hardin , USA ( Texas ) .
Hardin Independent School District is a public school district located in Hardin , USA ( Texas ) .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
yes

In 1916 he retired and died on September 30 , 1918 .
He died in 1916 and was retired on September 30 , 1918 .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
no

A whole issue of the beautiful Sicilian magazine of musical cultures , '' Avidi Lumi '' , was recently dedicated to Davide Perez .
Recently a whole issue of the beautiful Sicilian journal of musical cultures , '' Avidi Lumi '' , was dedicated to Davide Perez .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
yes