input question: In 1999 , NIST found , the Port Authority issued guidelines to upgrade the fireproofing to a thickness of 1 1 / 2 inches .
The NIST discovered that in 1999 the Port Authority issued guidelines to upgrade the fireproofing to a thickness of 1 1 / 2 inches .

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output answer: yes

[Q]: The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC declined 16.68 points , or 1.01 percent , at 1,636.94 .
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX declined 10.65 points , or 1.07 percent , to 987.86 .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]: no

Question:
S1: Electronic Data Systems Corp. Thursday said the Securities and Exchange Commission has asked the company for documents related to its large contract with the U.S. Navy .
S2: In a regulatory filing , EDS said the SEC had asked for information related to its troubled IT outsourcing contract with the US Navy .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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Answer:
yes

QUES: " But the First Amendment does not shield fraud , " Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote for the court .

" The First Amendment does not shield fraud , " Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote for the court in Madigan v. Telemarketing Associates , No. 01-1806 .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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ANS: no

[Q]: A senior Administration official who briefed journalists on Friday said neither Mr Bush nor National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice read the estimate in its entirety .

The senior administration official said neither Bush nor National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice read the entire National Intelligence Estimate .

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[A]: yes

[Q]: He also reaffirmed his wish to resolve the North Korean nuclear crisis peacefully .

But the North Korean nuclear crisis has dominated his time in office .

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[A]:
no