The Astors settled in North America , first appearing in Germany in the 18th century with John Jacob Astor , one of the richest people in history .
The astors settled in North America , appearing for the first time in the eighteenth century with John Jacob Astor , one of the richest people in history , in Germany .

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1. Fersfield is bounded on the east and south by the village of Kenninghall ; to the west are South Lopham and North Lopham and to the north Bressingham .
2. Fersfield is limited to the east and south by the village of Bressingham , in the west are South Lopham and North Lopham and to the north of Kenninghall .
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no

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Her father , the democrat Calvin L. Rampton , served in the Utah State Senate and ran unsuccessfully in 1964 for the governor of Utah against Mitchell Meich .
Her father , Mitchell Melich , served in the Utah State Senate and was unsuccessful in 1964 for the governor of Utah against the democrat Calvin L. Rampton .
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In normal resting hearts , the physiological rhythm of the heart is a normal sinus rhythm ( NSR ) .
In normal resting hearts , the normal rhythm of the heart is physiologic sinus rhythm ( NSR ) .

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Problem: S1: The track was acquired in 1997 450 and was renumbered the following year by the Punchbowl Bus Company .
S2: The route was renumbered 450 in 1997 and acquired by the Punchbowl Bus Company the following year .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

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The transport activity is regulated by Ca , and the primary Ca sensor ( CBD1 ) is located in a transmembrane loop connecting two large cytoplasmatic helices .
Transport activity is regulated by Ca , and the primary Ca sensor ( CBD1 ) is located in a large cytoplasmic loop that connects two transmembrane helices .

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no