Question:
S1: Cordiant has been on the block since it lost the key Allied Domecq account in April .
S2: Cordiant has been a target since it lost a crucial client , Allied Domeq , in April .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
Answer:
yes

Question:
S1: He had performed outside Cuba on several occasions , including shows in the US last year and in Brazil , South Africa and several European countries .
S2: He had performed outside of Cuba on several occasions , including shows in the United States last year .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
Answer:
no

Question:
S1: The yield fell 2 basis points to 1.41 percent , after reaching 1.4 percent on May 8 , the lowest since March 12 .
S2: The yield fell 7 basis points to 3.61 percent , the lowest since March 12 and within 7 basis points of a 45-year low .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
Answer:
no

Question:
S1: The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > declined 16.68 points , or 1.01 percent , at 1,636.94 .
S2: The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX eased 7.57 points , or 0.76 percent , at 990.94 .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
Answer:
no