Here are two sentences:

Neither Iowa State athletic director Bruce Van De Velde nor Morgan could be reached for comment .

Iowa State athletic director Bruce Van de Velde would not confirm an offer was made to Lebo .
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no

Q: He planned Monday to formally announce the effort alongside several union presidents .

He plans to announce the effort formally tomorrow in Cincinnati alongside several union presidents .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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A: yes

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Idaho Gem also is the first sterile animal to be cloned .
" He is the first and only cloned sterile hybrid . "

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yes

input question: I loved the Brazilian music I played .
" I 've played Brazilian music , but I 'm not Brazilian .

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output answer: no

[Q]: Compared with the same quarter last year , Cisco earned $ 729 million , or 10 cents a share , on revenue of $ 4.82 billion .
Cisco reported earnings of $ 987 million , or 14 cents a share , on revenue of $ 4.62 billion for the quarter ending in April .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]: yes

Q: Authorities appealed to the public Friday to come forward and provide what could be the key to solving the sniper-style shootings that have killed three people outside area convenience stores .

Authorities looked to the public yesterday for help in solving the deadly sniper-style shootings of three people outside Charleston-area convenience stores .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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yes