Problem: (1) Kalamazoo was the first community to change the name of its street , followed by Jackson and Marshall in 1924 , Battle Creek 1928 and Albion in 1929 .
(2) Kalamazoo was the first community to change the name of its street followed by Jackson and Marshall in 1924 , Battle Creek in 1928 and Albion in 1929 .

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

Problem: (1) Since 2003 , Sharon Northe has been the head of the group , since 2017 Heather Weaver has been President .
(2) Heather Weaver has been the conductor of the group since 2003 and Sharon Northe has been President since 2017 .

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

Problem: (1) The project was developed by Murphy and DeSanto in 2003 , and DeSanto wrote a treatment .
(2) The Murphy and DeSanto wrote the project in 2003 , and DeSanto developed a treatment .

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

Problem: (1) He graduated from military school in Sofia , and in 1910 from the Military Academy in St. Petersburg , Russia .
(2) He graduated from the Military School in Sofia , and in 1910 from the Nikolaevsk General Staff Military Academy in St. Petersburg , Russia .

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