Problem: (1) In some communities , personal and spiritual knowledge takes on traditional meanings .
(2) In some communities , personal and spiritual knowledge takes traditional meanings .

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

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A: yes

Please check if these have the same meaning.
The northern slope of the Obshchy Syrt is covered with deciduous forests , while the southern slope towards the Caspian Depression has the characteristics of a steppe .
The southern slope of the Obshchy Syrt is covered by hardwood forests , while the northern slope towards the Caspian Depression has the characteristics of a steppe .
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Answer: no

Problem: The music video was released by the actor Hunter Johansson , the twin brother of Scarlett Johansson , and was presented in February 2013 .
The music video was released by the actor Hunter Johansson , twin brother of Scarlett Johansson , and it was featured in February 2013 .
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A: yes

The Seaborne landings were first proposed by Michael Collins and then taken over by Emmet Dalton .
Seaborne landings were first proposed by Emmet Dalton and then adopted by Michael Collins .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other? OPTIONS:
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no

1. Pearland ISD serves most of the city of Silverlake , the city of Pearland and unregistered territories in Brazoria County ( including Brookside Village ) .
2. Pearland ISD serves most of the city of Pearland , the city of Brookside Village , and unincorporated areas in Brazoria County ( including Silverlake ) .
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no

1. This creates filter processing , manages the filter chain with the appropriate filters in the correct order and initiates the processing .
2. This manages filter processing and creates the filter chain with the appropriate filters , in the correct order , and initiates processing .
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no