[Q]: Baer said he had concluded that lawyers for the two victims " have shown , albeit barely ... that Iraq provided material support to bin Laden and al-Qaeda " .
Judge Harold Baer concluded Wednesday that lawyers for the two victims " have shown , albeit barely ... that Iraq provided material support to bin Laden and al-Qaida . "
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
OPTIONS:
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- yes

[A]: yes

Question:
S1: The Nasdaq composite index fell 2.95 , or 0.2 percent , for the week to 1,912.36 after stumbling 37.78 yesterday .
S2: The Nasdaq eased 0.15 percent for the week after two consecutive up weeks .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:
no

QUES: The decision could also prove useful in the " war on terrorism " .

Tuesday 's decision could prove useful to the government in the war on terrorism .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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- yes
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ANS: yes

[Q]: Martin , 58 , will be freed today after serving two thirds of his five-year sentence for the manslaughter of 16-year-old Fred Barras .

Martin served two thirds of a five-year sentence for the manslaughter of Barras and for wounding Fearon .

OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
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[A]: no

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Without going into specifics , Oracle managers also indicated PeopleSoft 's roughly 8,000 workers could expect mass layoffs .
Oracle managers also indicated PeopleSoft 's roughly 8,000 workers could expect mass layoffs , though they did not get into specifics .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

Answer: yes

Here are two sentences:

" We see the First Amendment to protect religious liberty , not crush religious liberty , " said Patrick Mahoney , director of the Christian Defense Coalition .

" We put the call out , " said the Rev. Patrick J. Mahoney , director of the Christian Defense Coalition .
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
no