Problem: Wwo sentences:
Roberts said he didn 't think excess inventory showed up in Avery 's first quarter , although it might explain the drop and quick recovery in sales this quarter .
Roberts said he didn 't think excess inventory showed up in Avery 's March quarter , although it could explain the drop and quick recovery in sales during the current quarter .
Do they have the same meaning?

Answer: yes


Problem: Wwo sentences:
" We condemn the Governing Council headed by the United States , " Muqtada al Sadr said in a sermon at a mosque .
" We condemn and denounce the Governing Council , which is headed by the United States , " Moqtada al-Sadr said .
Do they have the same meaning?

Answer: yes


Problem: Wwo sentences:
" Everything was decided in advance , " said one of the men , Thierry Falise , a Belgian photographer , as he arrived in Bangkok .
" It was a total mockery of justice , a parody , " said Thierry Falise , a Belgian photographer , as he arrived here .
Do they have the same meaning?

Answer: no


Problem: Wwo sentences:
But it is clear that the Joint Intelligence Committee was not involved .
This report was cleared by the Joint Intelligence Committee .
Do they have the same meaning?

Answer:
no