Problem: (1) The music was written by MS Baburaj and the lyrics by P. Bhaskaran and Yusufali Kechery composed .
(2) The music was composed by MS Baburaj and lyrics was written by P. Bhaskaran and Yusufali Kechery .

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

Problem: (1) The Nottawa River , also known as the Nottawa Stream , flows through Athens .
(2) The Nottawa River , also known as the Nottawa Creek , flows through Athens .

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

Problem: (1) In Portage there are two villages : a part of Jerry City in the south and part of the Portage township in the northwest .
(2) In Portage township there are two villages : part of Jerry City to the south and part of Portage in the northwest .

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

Problem: (1) There was only one scholarship however , and Li published two or three more articles as Qian , so Qian was preferred .
(2) However , there was only one scholarship awardee and Li published two or three more articles than Qian , so Qian was preferred .

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