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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
" The board did so and accepted that resignation , " said McCall , who chaired the meeting .
" The board did so , and accepted that resignation , " said the chairman of the exchange 's compensation committee , H. Carl McCall .
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yes

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
The provision requires the secretary of Health and Human Services ( news - web sites ) to certify that the importations can be done safely and will be cost-effective .
But the measure also requires the secretary of health and human services to certify that the reimportation can be done safely .
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no

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC declined 16.68 points , or 1.01 percent , at 1,636.94 .
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX declined 10.65 points , or 1.07 percent , to 987.86 .
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no

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Ms. Kethley has said she also repeatedly denied his accusations .
Ms. Kethley , who has repeatedly denied any infidelity , has recounted a similar story .
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no