Problem: (1) Edward J. McKenna was a professional baseball player who played in 32 games for the 1884 Washington Nationals of the Union Association .
(2) Edward J. McKenna was a professional baseball player who played for the Washington National Association of Union in 1884 in 32 games .

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

Problem: (1) McClain was one of the pioneers in introducing '' ragtime minstrelsy '' , which opened up a wider range of styles on the eve of the vaudevillized era .
(2) McClain was one of the pioneers in introducing '' vaudevillized minstrelsy '' , which opened up a wider range of styles on the eve of the Ragtime era .

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

Problem: (1) It breeds in the deciduous mountain forests of northern Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan and southeast China .
(2) It breeds in the deciduous forests of northern Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , and southeast China .

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

Problem: (1) In August 2009 , they published a special collection of eight DVDs of their tours throughout Europe and Los Angeles and published on their official MySpace .
(2) In August 2009 , they released a special collection of eight DVDs of their tours across Europe and Los Angeles and edited them on their official MySpace .

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