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

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

Problem: (1) Arriving in Philadelphia October 16 , '' Jarvis '' decommissioned on October 24 and entered the Atlantic Reserve fleet .
(2) Arriving Philadelphia 16 October , '' Jarvis '' decommissioned 24 October and entered the Atlantic Reserve Fleet .

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

Problem: (1) AMBIT is a historical programming language that was introduced in 1964 by Carlos Christensen of Massachusetts Computer Associates for the symbolic calculation .
(2) AMBIT is a symbolic programming language that was introduced by Carlos Christensen of Massachusetts Computer Associates in 1964 for historical computation .

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

Problem: (1) All 14 films were received from funimation in North America , and all of them have licensed in-house dubs by the company .
(2) All 14 films were licensed in North America by Funimation , and all have received in-house dubs by the company .

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