Problem: (1) Although Andrew Anthony in '' The Observer '' was more critical and A.A. Gill of '' The Sunday Times '' was unimpressed .
(2) Although Andrew Anthony in '' The Observer '' was more critical and A . A. Gill of '' The Sunday Times '' was unimpressed .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: yes

Problem: (1) The PidariAmman Temple in Vavvaneri is located nearer to the hamlet . The main idol is PidariAmman with a small MariAmman idol placed in the same chamber .
(2) The PidariAmman - Temple in Vavvaneri is closer to the hamlet , the main idol is PidariAmman with a small MariAmman idol which is located in the same chamber .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: yes

Problem: (1) For six months Hopkins toured the band through England , the United States and Japan .
(2) Hopkins toured with the band for six months through Japan , the United States , and England .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: yes

Problem: (1) Tkibuli is a district of Imereti , in the region of Georgia , whose main town is Tkibuli .
(2) Tkibuli is a district of Imereti , in the region of Georgia . Its main town is Tkibuli .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A:
yes