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PostFri Jul 25, 2008 7:04 am
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542. Oberlin College in Ohio was a renegade institution at its 1833 founding for deciding to accept both men and women as students.
(A) at its 1833 founding for deciding to accept
(B) for the decision at its 1833 founding to accept
(C) when it was founded in 1833 for its decision to accept
(D) in deciding at its founding in 1833 to accept
(E) by deciding at its founding in 1833 on the acceptance of
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PostFri Jul 25, 2008 7:34 am
This one was tough for me so I had to guess. I guessed C (or may be B)... or may be D or A...

What's the official answer?
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PostFri Jul 25, 2008 8:19 am
IMO D
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PostSun Jul 27, 2008 4:09 pm
(c)

It was a renegade institution when it was founded in 1833

the reason: for its decision to accept both men and women as students.
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PostSun Jul 27, 2008 9:21 pm
IMO C. OA pls.
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PostMon Jul 28, 2008 2:19 am
My pick is C. OA please ..
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