Problem: (1) Here is a list of schools in Harford County , Maryland.There are both public schools and parish schools listed , but independent schools are not included .
(2) Here is a list of schools in Harford County , Maryland . Both public schools and parochial schools are listed , but independent schools are not included .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?

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A: yes

Please check if these have the same meaning.
The second series used fewer celebrity characters than the first series .
The second series used fewer celebrities - characters than the first series .
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Answer: yes

Problem: The new style has also been encouraged by changes in economic order and the social structure .
The new style was also encouraged by changes in the social order and the economic structure .
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A: no

Linda Lou was viewed as a cody on October 6 , 2006 in the benefit concert of the '' Actors Fund of America '' by '' The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas '' .
Linda Lou was seen as Cody in the Actors Fund of America benefit concert of '' The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas '' on October 6 , 2006 .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other? OPTIONS:
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yes

1. He served as the general counsel to both the Isthmian Canal Commission and later the Panama Railroad Company .
2. He served as the General Counsel for both the Panama Railroad Company and later the Isthmian Canal Commission .
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no

1. The Joint Typhoon Warning Center also recognized Hagupit as the 11th Typhoon Typhoon , 16th Tropical Storm and 18th Tropical Depression of the Pacific Typhoon Season 2008 .
2. The Joint Typhoon Warning Center have also recognised Hagupit as the 11th typhoon , 16th tropical storm , and the 18th tropical depression of the 2008 Pacific typhoon season .
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yes