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Thousands who suffer heart attacks each year die before reaching a hospital or clinic where they can benefit from the drugs that dissolve clots in coronary arteries. The Food and Drug Administration recently approved a new blood clot dissolving agent, which a spokesman claimed could save the lives ...
- by badpoem
Fri Dec 16, 2011 10:19 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR Question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1835
Lofgren's disease has been observed frequently in commercially raised cattle but very rarely in chickens. Both cattle and chickens raised for meat are often fed the type of feed that transmits the virus that causes the disease. Animals infected with the virus take more than a year to develop symptom...
- by badpoem
Wed Dec 14, 2011 9:26 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Lofgren's disease
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1158
At present the Hollywood Restaurant has only standard-height tables. However, many customers come to watch the celebrities who frequent the Hollywood, and they would prefer tall tables with stools because such seating would afford a better view of the celebrities. Moreover, diners seated on stools t...
- by badpoem
Sun Dec 11, 2011 9:35 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Hollywood Restaurant
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1999
Recent research has indicated that married people are not only happier than unmarried people, but also healthier. This study has been widely reported by the media, with most commentators concluding that being married is good for one’s health and attitude. The conclusion is God! The conclusion of t...
- by badpoem
Tue Dec 06, 2011 9:32 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Assumption
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1403
I would go with C. E is the strongest contender but. What is the OA? Flyer: Appleseed Books is pleased to announce that our Summer Bookclub and Signing Series will feature six of the best new novels by local authors. Club registration fee includes all books, refreshments at meetings, and admission t...
- by badpoem
Sun Dec 04, 2011 6:35 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Appleseed Books - tough gmatclub question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1681
The argument here is that the fact that 90% of the damage was blamed on fire is exaggerated. Rightly so, because almost every property was insured against fire and it made sense to blame the mishap on fire!
IMO (A).
- by badpoem
Sun Dec 04, 2011 6:24 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1960
IMO (D) A) The high school system in Gotham succeeds in giving students a good education at considerably less cost than do most systems. --> The cost factor does not weaken the link between reading skills and overcrowding. B) Several cities have found that overcrowding in schools is not always assoc...
- by badpoem
Sun Dec 04, 2011 6:09 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Overcrowding of Schools
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2181
IMO (A). Sounds like an "explain the paradox" kind of a question. In an experiment involving taste, researchers had participants try two versions of a cola, one regular and another, called “cola extra,� to which a secret ingredient had been added. The researchers found that, when the t...
- by badpoem
Sun Dec 04, 2011 6:01 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: In an experiment involving taste, researchers
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2403
Sales of telephones have increased dramatically over the last year. In order to take advantage of this increase,Mammoth Industries plans to expand production of its own model of telephone, while continuing its already very extensive advertising of this product.Which of the following, if true, provid...
- by badpoem
Sun Dec 04, 2011 5:47 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Mammoth Industry
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2534
Plant scientists have used genetic engineering on seeds to produce crop plants that are highly resistant to insect damage. Unfortunately, the seeds themselves are quite expensive, and the plants require more fertilizer and water to grow well than normal ones. Thus, for most farmers the savings on pe...
- by badpoem
Sat Dec 03, 2011 9:49 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Bold Faced problem
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2579
- by badpoem
Fri Dec 02, 2011 8:22 pm- Forum: Ask a Knewton representative
- Topic: Knewton CAT - illogical results - Please help! (urgent)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 919
IMO (D). The argument is that the research universities shall not allow the faculty to share their research with other institutions. A)Medical research conducted by academic institutions has developed some technologies that are of major practical importance to every hospital and care facility in the...
- by badpoem
Thu Dec 01, 2011 9:14 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Weaken question -2 !
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1525
- by badpoem
Thu Dec 01, 2011 8:57 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Assumption question !
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1157
- by badpoem
Wed Nov 30, 2011 10:09 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Fatty food
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1144
Hi Jessie, I appreciate your effort to explain the cause of the mishap. However I can assure you that this score did not help my confidence a tiny bit. I got a 650 when I gave my GMAT last year, the reason why I joined your course. I am back to square one! :( Yes, I do not usually get overwhelmed wh...
- by badpoem
Wed Nov 30, 2011 4:18 am- Forum: Ask a Knewton representative
- Topic: Knewton CAT - illogical results - Please help! (urgent)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 919