Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
He was listed last night in critical but stable condition at Kings County Hospital Center , police said .
That victim , a New Jersey resident , was in critical but stable condition at the hospital .

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A:
yes

input question: Claudette , the first hurricane of the Atlantic storm season , hit the mid-Texas coast July 15 with 85-mph wind .
Claudette , the first hurricane of the Atlantic storm season , hit the mid-Texas coast July 15 , classified as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph .

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output answer: no

[Q]: In the first hour of trading , the Dow Jones industrial average was up 34 points to 9,107 , while the Nasdaq composite index rose 2 points to 1,612 .
The Dow Jones industrial average was up 17 points to 9,090 , while the Nasdaq composite index fell 10 points to 1,601 .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]: no

Question:
S1: As frequently happens to a company making a major acquisition , PeopleSoft 's shares dropped during yesterday 's trading , decreasing $ 1.42 to close at $ 14.97 .
S2: As frequently happens to a company making a major acquisition , PeopleSoft 's shares dropped in Monday 's trading , decreasing 87 cents to $ 15.52 on the Nasdaq Stock Market .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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Answer:
yes

QUES: Altria shares fell 2.2 percent or 96 cents to $ 42.72 and were the Dow 's biggest percentage loser .

Its shares fell $ 9.61 to $ 50.26 , ranking as the NYSE 's most-active issue and its biggest percentage loser .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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ANS: yes

Question:
S1: Staff writers Selwyn Crawford and Colleen McCain Nelson and Brian Anderson of DallasNews.com contributed to this report .
S2: Staff writers Brandon Formby and Colleen McCain Nelson contributed to this report .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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Answer:
no