Problem: (1) The Federal Governor Juan Bautista Paz took his father , Alejandro Heredia , as Minister of General , and he received a pardon for his son .
(2) The federal governor Juan Bautista Paz took his father , Alejandro Heredia , as its general minister , and he obtained a pardon for his son .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: yes

Problem: (1) Liparulo was born in West Point , Utah . He attended Weber State University in New York .
(2) Born in West Point , New York , Liparulo attended Weber State University in Utah .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) The reserve contains an interesting flora , outstanding lichen and moss communities and a wealth of invertebrates .
(2) The reserve contains interesting flora , excellent lichen and moss communities and a wealth of invertebrates .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: yes

Problem: (1) Fowey Rocks Light is located seven miles southeast of Key Biscayne at Cape Florida .
(2) Fowey Rocks Light is located seven miles southeast of Key Biscayne on Cape Florida .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A:
yes