Problem: Wwo sentences:
In 2001 , Evan helped found an after-school nonviolence program named after a college student shot and killed by a teen gang member , said Alexis Lukas , the program supervisor .
In 2001 , Nash helped found an after-school nonviolence program named after a college student who was fatally shot by a 14-year-old gang member , program supervisor Alexis Lukas said .
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Answer: yes

Here are two sentences:

Roxio , which is based in Santa Clara , Calif . , would get access to the music libraries of the major labels and the Pressplay distribution system .

Roxio , would get access to more than 300,000 tracks from the music libraries of the major labels , and the Pressplay distribution system .
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yes

Q: Analysts ' consensus estimate from Thomson First Call was for a loss of $ 2.08 a share , excluding one-time items .

The estimate of analysts surveyed by Thomson First Call was for a loss of $ 2.75 a share .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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A: no

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Some Boston managers are concerned that banning smoking will create safety hazards as groups of smokers huddle outside bars and nightclubs .
Some Boston bar managers said they worry that banning smoking will create a hazard as groups of smokers huddle outside on sidewalks and in parking lots to smoke .

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yes

input question: For proof , look no further than this week 's Consumer Electronics Show ( CES ) in Las Vegas .
The company is expected to unveil the console on Thursday at the Consumer Electronics Show ( CES ) in Las Vegas .

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output answer: no

Problem: Wwo sentences:
The Dow Jones industrials climbed more than 140 points to above the 9,000 mark , the first time since December .
The Dow Jones industrials briefly surpassed the 9,000 mark for the first time since December . "
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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yes