Problem: S1: Leyser has a magic background , while Marie has a dance background .
S2: Leyser has a background in magic , while Marie has a background in dance .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

A: yes

Problem: (1) Renzo Furlan won 3 -- 6 , 6 -- 3 , 7 -- 5 against Michael Chang in the finals .
(2) Renzo Furlan won in the final 3 -- 6 , 6 -- 3 , 7 -- 5 against Michael Chang .

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

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
A: yes

Please check if these have the same meaning.
The station signal could be heard from Vancouver , British Columbia to Vancouver , Washington , DC .
The station signal could be heard from Vancouver , British Columbia to Vancouver , Washington .
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer: yes

Problem: Tupperware Corporation , formerly Tupperware Brands Corporation , is an American multinational direct sales company .
Tupperware Corporation , formerly Tupperware Brands Corporation , is an American direct multinational distribution company .
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
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A: yes

Ogoki Post Airport , , is located northeast of Marten Falls First Nation ( Ogoki Post ) near the Ogoki River in Ontario Canada .
Ogoki Post Airport , located northeast of Marten Falls First Nation ( Ogoki Post ) near the Ogoki River in Ontario , Canada .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other? OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
yes

Problem: S1: During the reign of Ali Adil Shah II of Bijapur Sultanat , Afzal Khan was a leading figure of the court .
S2: Ali Adil Shah II was a leading hoffigur during the reign of the Bijapur Sultanate of Afzal Khan .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

A:
no