Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
It will cost about $ 20,000 per eight-week course of treatment , comparable to other injected cancer therapies , a spokeswoman said .
It will cost about $ 20,000 per average course of treatment -16 to 17 weeks .

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A:
no

input question: The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 18.06 , or 0.2 per cent , at 9266.51 .
The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average < .DJI > slipped 44.32 points , or 0.48 percent , to 9,240.25 .

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- yes
output answer: yes

[Q]: The discovery was published yesterday in the New England Journal of Medicine .
They appear in the Oct. 23 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

[A]: yes

Question:
S1: Early voting will run weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Sept . 9 .
S2: Early voting polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept . 8 and Sept . 9 .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:
yes

QUES: Democrats argue they are not constitutionally required to redraw the lines , and that proposed maps would disenfranchise minorities and rural Texas .

They argue that proposed congressional redistricting maps reviewed by the Legislature would disenfranchise minorities and rural Texas .

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

Question:
S1: She appeared in federal court there Monday and was expected to be transferred to Houston in two weeks .
S2: Holloway surrendered in Cleveland on Friday and was expected to be transferred to Houston in two weeks .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:
no