Problem: (1) Dingwall and Tingwall in England , Thingwall in Norway , Tynwald on the Isle of Man and Tingvoll in Scotland bear names of the same root and significance .
(2) Dingwall and Tingwall in England , Thingwall in Norway , Tynwald on the Isle of Man , and Tingvoll in Scotland bear names of the same root and meaning .

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

Problem: (1) In November 2015 , Bensebaini was appointed for the first time to the national team of Tanzania for a pair of FIFA World Cup qualifiers in 2018 against Algeria .
(2) In November 2015 , Bensebaini was called up to the Tanzania national team for the first time for a pair of 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Algeria .

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

Problem: (1) It was first released as a knapweed biocontrol in the 1980s in Oregon , and it is currently established in the Pacific Northwest .
(2) It was first released in Oregon as Knopweed Biocontrol in the 1980s , and is currently established in the Pacific Northwest .

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

Problem: (1) Mayer was the author of a provocative feature for '' The New York Times '' entitled '' Dead Composers , Live Audiences '' .
(2) Mayer was author of a provocative feature film for the '' New York Times '' entitled '' Dead Composers , Live Audiences '' .

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