Problem: (1) These ancient rites are rarely performed in contemporary Sri Lanka , but the conserved songs are still performed by folk musicians .
(2) These ancient rites are still performed in contemporary Sri Lanka , but the preserved songs are rarely performed by folk musicians .

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

Problem: (1) He attended primary and secondary school at the university , and studied preparation architecture at the ( IAVA ) .
(2) He attended the preparatory school and studied at the ( IAVA ) primary and secondary architecture .

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

Problem: (1) Meanwhile , the young Elsie Stoneman idolizes a picture of Ben Cameron .
(2) Meanwhile , the young Ben Cameron idolizes a picture of Elsie Stoneman .

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

Problem: (1) Schools that do not accept the authority of the Vedas are heterodox philosophies , of which four ( Nāstika ) schools are highlighted .
(2) Schools which do not accept the authority of the Vedas are Nāstika - philosophies , of which four ( heterodox ) schools are prominent :

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