Please check if these have the same meaning. Answer "yes" if they do, otherwise "no".
Bowman grew up in Quincy , Massachusetts , and started his newspaper career in 1976 as a stringer for '' The Patriot Ledger '' in Boston .
Bowman grew up in Quincy , Massachusetts . He started his newspaper career in 1976 as a stringer for '' The Patriot Ledger '' in Boston .
yes