Problem: S1: The Universal Press Syndicate , a subsidiary of Andrews McMeel Universal , was an independent press syndicate .
S2: Universal Press Syndicate , a subsidiary of Andrews McMeel Universal , was an independent press syndicate .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

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- yes

A: yes

Problem: (1) He studied music in Cologne under Ferdinand Hiller and others , in Berlin with Friedrich Kiel , Italy and in Paris .
(2) He studied music at Cologne under Ferdinand Hiller and others , in Berlin under Friedrich Kiel , in Italy and in Paris .

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

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A: yes

Please check if these have the same meaning.
He refugeed and returned to Italy , where he retired for two years to private life .
He retired to Italy where he escaped and returned to private life for two years .
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Answer: no

Problem: The government of Punjab , a federal government in the provincial structure of Pakistan , is located in Lahore , the capital of the province of Punjab .
The Government of Punjab , a provincial government in the federal structure of Pakistan , is based in Lahore , the capital of the Punjab Province .
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- yes
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A: no

This allowed Capcom to translate Lee 's basic expressions and use them to Wayne in the game .
This allowed Capcom to translate the basic expressions from Lee and use them Wayne in game .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other? OPTIONS:
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yes

Problem: S1: Earl of Selkirk is a title in the Peerage of Scotland , whose descent is subject to unique ( and unusual ) provisions .
S2: Earl of Selkirk is a title in the Peerage of Scotland . Its descent is subject to unique ( and unusual ) provisions .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

A:
yes