Problem: (1) The operation as planned was a decisive success for Germany . Both Denmark and Norway were occupied . Surprise was almost complete , particularly in Denmark .
(2) The operation was a complete success for Germany as planned : Denmark and Norway were occupied , and surprise was almost decisive , especially in Denmark .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) MacMahon formula is the general formula for multiplicative values of formula 30 :
(2) The formula of MacMahon is the general formula for multiplicative values of Formula 30 :

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: yes

Problem: (1) Sri Lanka , originally known as the Senkadagala , has been the bastion of the culture of Kandy and its spiritual centre for centuries .
(2) Kandy , originally known as Senkadagala , has been the bastion of Sri Lankan culture and its spiritual centre for centuries .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) Another important route that crossed the Palmyra area included the road that led from the settlement Bindnagle to Campbelltown , which is now the PA 117 .
(2) Another important route that crossed the Campbelltown territory included the road that led from the Bindnagle settlement to Palmyra , which is now PA 117 .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A:
no