Problem: Wwo sentences:
The company had an operating loss of $ 56.7 million in the first half of 2003 .
In the first half of this year , the company lost $ 56.7 million .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

Answer: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
The North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System in New York announced plans for a tissue bank this month .
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System announced plans for a tissue bank earlier this month .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

Answer: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
The four fund companies named by Spitzer each said they 're cooperating with his investigation .
All the fund companies have said they are cooperating with Spitzer 's probe .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

Answer: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Mr. Parsons has been director of the Stennis Center , which specializes in rocket engine research and testing , since August .
Mr. Parsons has served as the director at the Stennis Space Center , which employs 4,600 people , since August .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

Answer:
no