Problem: (1) He was assigned in 1866 to the Portsmouth Navy Yard , then in 1868 to the Pensacola Navy Yard .
(2) It was assigned to the Portsmouth Navy Yard in 1866 , and then to the Pensacola Navy Yard in 1868 .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?

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A: yes

Please check if these have the same meaning.
It is licensed and published in North America by Blu on 8 May 2007 , and is licensed by Sharp Point Press in Taiwan .
It is licensed and published in Taiwan by Blu on May 8 , 2007 , and is licensed by Sharp Point Press in North America .
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Answer: no

Problem: '' Soul Sound '' received mixed positive reviews from critics .
'' Soul Sound '' received positive to mixed reviews from critics .
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A: yes

Vevey is a city in Vaud in the Canton of Switzerland , on the north shore of Lake Geneva , near Lausanne .
Vevey is a town in Switzerland in the canton Vaud , on the north shore of Lake Geneva , near Lausanne .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other? OPTIONS:
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no

1. He won the second Prix de Rome for painting in 1813 and the first Prix de Rome in 1814 for his painting of the '' Death of Diagoras '' .
2. He won the first Prix de Rome for painting in 1813 and in 1814 the second Prix de Rome for his paintings of the '' death of the Diagoras '' .
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no

1. Simpson is now part of the municipality of Simpson and Ashland , which also includes Ashland and West Ashland .
2. Simpson is also part of the civil parish of Simpson and Ashland , which now includes Ashland and West Ashland .
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no