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Interesting GMAT PREP Strengthener

Traces of cultivated emmer wheat have been found among the earliest agricultural remains of many archaeological sites in Europe and Asia. The only place where the wild form of emmer wheat has been found growing is a relatively narrow strip of southwest Asia. Since the oldest remains of cultivated em...

by newton9

Mon Jun 20, 2011 11:26 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Interesting GMAT PREP Strengthener
Replies: 9
Views: 2363

My answer is A 80% of the people are in favor of rail system expansion and will to pay for the expansion. We have to find a reason that makes the railsystem expansion less likely to achieve the goal of easing congestion. What if most of the people who voted for expansion are hoping that others would...

by newton9

Sat Jun 11, 2011 9:36 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Which of the following, if true, most logically completes th
Replies: 12
Views: 3704
by newton9

Fri Jun 10, 2011 3:29 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: how much time did u take !
Replies: 14
Views: 2506
by newton9

Fri Jun 10, 2011 10:09 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Hospitals Per-patient funding
Replies: 11
Views: 2069

Hospitals Per-patient funding

Several studies have shown that hospitals are not all equally successful: patients are much more likely to die in some of them than in others. Since the hospitals in the studies had approximately equal per-patient funding, differences in the quality of care provided by hospital staff are probably re...

by newton9

Fri Jun 10, 2011 5:29 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Hospitals Per-patient funding
Replies: 11
Views: 2069

Sedimentary rocks

Sedimentary rock hardens within the earth's crust as lavers of matter accumulate and the pressure of the layers above converts the layers below into rock. One particular layer of sedimentary rock that contains an unusual amount of the element iridium has been presented as support for a theory that a...

by newton9

Fri Jun 10, 2011 5:08 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Sedimentary rocks
Replies: 7
Views: 2552

Fill in the blank CR

It is not known whether bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), a disease of cattle invariably deadly to them, can be transmitted directly from one infected animal to another at all stages of the infection. If it can be, there is now a reservoir of infected cattle incubating the disease. There are n...

by newton9

Tue Jun 07, 2011 12:37 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Fill in the blank CR
Replies: 7
Views: 2099

P : Competitors have decided to merge to work together on PDA re-design. PDA's can be manfactured at a lower cost. Profit margin is going to reduce, but it will eliminate competition between two largest manufacturers. A) This looks logical to me. The main purpose of the merger is to collaborate on t...

by newton9

Mon Jun 06, 2011 5:36 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: BTG CR question
Replies: 9
Views: 1592

P : Competitors have decided to merge to work together on PDA re-design. PDA's can be manfactured at a lower cost. Profit margin is going to reduce, but it will eliminate competition between two largest manufacturers. A) This looks logical to me. The main purpose of the merger is to collaborate on t...

by newton9

Mon Jun 06, 2011 5:33 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: BTG-CR
Replies: 11
Views: 2587

Advt : Using same brand of shampoo will reduce it's effectiveness, since shampoo's have residues. Q: what is the motivation for above advertisement? A) Nothing in the passage suggests the development of a new product B) Creators of the advertisement cannot hope that people will not switch to adverti...

by newton9

Mon Jun 06, 2011 5:10 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: CR..solve 1000 and u will find a 1001 such as/like this :
Replies: 9
Views: 1705

LSAT : Non profit hospitals

Compared to non-profit hospitals of the same size, investor-owned hospitals require less public investment in the form of tax breaks, use fewer employees, and have higher occupancy levels. It can therefore be concluded that investor-owned hospitals are a better way of delivering medical care than ar...

by newton9

Mon Jun 06, 2011 6:43 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: LSAT : Non profit hospitals
Replies: 3
Views: 1896

P: Pilot error contributes to majority of crashes. Airlines upgraded training programs by increasing hours of class room instruction and comm. skills. These measures cannot compensate for lack of actual flying exp. C: Airlines should rethink their training approach. My paraphrase: Measures employed ...

by newton9

Tue May 31, 2011 1:12 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Preventing commercial plan crashes
Replies: 19
Views: 4523

Preventing commercial plan crashes

How do the airlines expect to prevent commercial plane crashes? Studies have shown that pilot error contributes to two-thirds of all such crashes. To address this problem, the airlines have upgraded their training programs by increasing the hours of classroom instruction and emphasizing communicatio...

by newton9

Tue May 31, 2011 12:59 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Preventing commercial plan crashes
Replies: 19
Views: 4523

Publication of scientific results

There is no reason why the work of scientists has to be officially confirmed before being published. There is a system in place for the confirmation or disconfirmation of scientific finding, namely, the replication of results by other scientists. Poor scientific work on the part of any one scientist...

by newton9

Tue May 31, 2011 10:47 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Publication of scientific results
Replies: 2
Views: 1131