1. 40 % of the entire dam area is the present river itself and the flooded areas are stiff slopes along the river bank .
2. Of the total dam area , 40 % is the present river itself and the inundated areas are stiff slopes along the river bank .
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yes

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G. Augustus Johnson ( '' fl . '' 1870-1890 ) was American consul in Beirut . He replaced J. Augustus Johnston .
G. Augustus Johnson ( '' fl . '' 1870-1890 ) was the American consul in Beirut and replaced J. Augustus Johnston .
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[A]: yes

Same meaning?
There are Chinese commonly accepted terms used in the Philippines to refer to various Filipinos :
There are Chinese universally accepted terms used in the Philippines to refer to various Filipinos :

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Answer: yes

Problem: S1: Fothergill also served as a member of the executive committee of the Scottish Liberal Agricultural Committee and as sometime Chairman of the Scottish Liberal Party .
S2: Fothergill also served as a member of the executive committee of the Scottish Liberal Agriculture Committee and as chairman of the Scottish Liberal Party .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

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A: yes

Problem: (1) As reported by Count Harrach , Franz Ferdinand 's last words were '' Sophie , Sophie !
(2) As Sophie reported , Sophie 's were ; last words '' Count Harrach , Franz Ferdinand !

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

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A: no

Problem: (1) '' Myles C. Fox '' departed Yokosuka on 23 September and reached San Diego on 8 October .
(2) On 23 September left Myles C. Fox '' Yokosuka and reached San Diego on 8 October .

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

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yes