Problem: (1) This problem is common for optical equipment in special shops and among residents of European origin .
(2) This problem is common for optical equipment in special shops and among the residents of European origin .

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

Problem: (1) The district , as originally proposed , was larger to include the commercial areas west of Shrewsbury Avenue , including the ancient buildings , the Galleria and Maple Avenue .
(2) The district as originally proposed was larger , to include the commercial areas west of Shrewsbury Avenue , including the antique buildings , The Galleria and Maple Avenue .

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

Problem: (1) The township borders Hammonton in Burlington County ; Medford Township , Tabernacle Township and Washington Township in Camden County ; and Waterford Township in Atlantic County .
(2) The municipality borders on Medford Township , Tabernacle Township and Washington Township in Burlington County , Hammonton in Atlantic County and Waterford Township in Camden County .

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

Problem: (1) Penn Hills is a home rule municipality , formerly a township , in Allegheny County , Pennsylvania , United States .
(2) Penn Hills is a home community , formerly a municipality , in Allegheny County , Pennsylvania , United States .

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