[Q]: Dallas Coach Don Nelson declared Nowitzki 's status as doubtful .

Coach Don Nelson declared Nowitzki out at the team 's morning shootaround .

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[A]: no

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Schools Chancellor Joel Klein said the push for higher standards and accountability " is showing results . "
Schools Chancellor Joel Klein said he was pleased by the results .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer: no

Here are two sentences:

Recall backers say they have collected 1,600,000 signatures , approaching twice the 897,158 needed to force an election .

Recall proponents say they have turned in nearly twice the number of necessary signatures .
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yes

Q: Most taxpayers will get surprise tax cuts of between $ 4 and $ 11 a week from July 1 .

Australia 's 9 million income taxpayers received surprise tax cuts of between $ 3 and $ 11 a week from Treasurer Peter Costello last night .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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A: yes

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
In Nairobi , Kenya , the Very Rev. Peter Karanja , provost of All Saints Cathedral , said the U.S. Episcopal Church " is alienating itself from the Anglican Communion . "
The Episcopal Church ' ' is alienating itself from the Anglican Communion , ' ' said the Very Rev. Peter Karanja , provost of the All Saints Cathedral , in Nairobi .

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yes

QUES: America Online last quarter lost 846,000 dial-up subscribers .

No wonder AOL lost 846,000 subscribers last quarter .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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ANS:
no