[Q]: Standing with reporters and photographers about 150 yards from the prison gates was Brent Newbury , president of the Rockland County Patrolmen 's Benevolent Association .

" The whole thing is a travesty , " fumed Brent Newbury , president of the Rockland County Patrolmen 's Benevolent Association .

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[A]: no


Problem: Wwo sentences:
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Stock Market 's composite index rose 3.41 points to 1,915.31 .
The benchmark S & P / TSX composite index rose 29.12 points yesterday to 7,633.61 .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer: no


Here are two sentences:

She said in 2003 , not one U.S. state had an obesity rate below 15 percent .

She said in 2003 , not one American state had an obesity level less than 15 percent of the population .
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yes


Q: Hernandez has been treated for breast cancer , and Moore suffers from non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma .

Hernandez had breast cancer and Moore is being treated for non-Hodgkins lymphoma .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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A: yes


Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Mr. Brendsel is expected to remain with the Freddie Mac Foundation .
Freddie expects Brendsel to continue serving as chair of the Freddie Mac Foundation .

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A:
yes


QUES: Top U.S. executives are feeling increasingly sunny about business conditions and corporate profits , according to a survey released Monday .

Business confidence among top U.S. executives hit a 12-month high in the second quarter , according to a survey released Monday .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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ANS:
no