Do the following sentences say the same thing?
Squyres is principal investigator for the Athena payload - a collection of science instruments carted by each rover.
Steve Squyres, a Cornell University scientist, is principal investigator for the missions' science instruments.

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Do the following sentences say the same thing?
Amazon also reported that the New York Attorney General's office had settled civil fraud charges with one of the spoofers it identified.
Amazon and the New York attorney general's office have already settled with one of the alleged e-mail forgers.

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Do the following sentences say the same thing?
The defense cannot appeal Roush's ruling until after the trial.
Defense lawyers cannot appeal the ruling until after trial, in the appellate courts.

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Do the following sentences say the same thing?
Dolores Mahoy, 68, of Colorado Springs, Colo., is someone who might be helped by the legislation pending in Congress.
Dolores E. Mahoy, 68, of Colorado Springs is just the type of person who might be helped by the legislation pending in Congress.
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