Problem: (1) The NBA season 1988 -- 89 was the 43rd season of the National Basketball Association .
(2) The 1988 -- 89 National Basketball Association season was the 43rd season of the NBA .

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

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- no
- yes
A: yes

Problem: (1) Both highlighted the continuing influence of the forms of cultural materialism developed by Williams and his successors on literary and cultural studies .
(2) Both traced the continuing influence on cultural studies of the kinds of literary and cultural materialism developed by Williams and his successors .

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

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- yes
A: no

Problem: (1) Thus , the issuance of local catechisms , such as the Dutch Catechism , was confirmed , although Dutch views on particular theological issues remain controversial within the Church .
(2) Thus , the publication of local catechisms , such as the Dutch catechism , was confirmed , although Dutch views on certain theological issues remain controversial within the Church .

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

OPTIONS:
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- yes
A: yes

Problem: (1) Kabir Suman recorded several albums under the name of Suman Chattopaddhyay or Suman Chatterjee between 1992 and 1999 .
(2) Suman Chatterjee recorded several albums under the name of Suman Chattopaddhyay or Kabir Suman between 1992 and 1999 .

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

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A:
no