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Two modes of argumentation

Source: The OG Verbal Review 2nd Ed Two modes of argumentation have been used on behalf of women's emancipation in Western societies. Arguments in what could be called the "relational" feminist tradition maintain the doctrine of "equality in difference" or equity as distinct from equality. T...

by YellowSapphire

Thu Aug 18, 2011 4:22 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Two modes of argumentation
Replies: 2
Views: 3667

Findings from several studies

Source: The OG Verbal Review 2nd Ed Findings from several studies on corporate mergers and acquisitions during the 1970’s and 1980’s raise questions about why firms initiate and consummate such transactions. One study showed, for example, that acquiring firms were on average unable to maintain a...

by YellowSapphire

Thu Aug 18, 2011 4:17 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Findings from several studies
Replies: 3
Views: 4169

SC

Q is in Image


Image

How can be a modifier like this?

one they ..............

by YellowSapphire

Tue Jul 26, 2011 6:49 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC
Replies: 2
Views: 1162

CR

Q is in Image


Image


How this answer is? What could be the explanation?

by YellowSapphire

Tue Jul 26, 2011 6:42 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: CR
Replies: 2
Views: 1483

Source: Veritas Prep

B is the right answer.

I could not understand that why E is wrong.

by YellowSapphire

Thu Jul 21, 2011 8:14 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Explosion of Public Interest
Replies: 8
Views: 4011

Thanks tpr-becky

by YellowSapphire

Fri Jul 15, 2011 2:33 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Short RC
Replies: 3
Views: 1479

Short RC

Source: KAPLAN A theorist of modernization in underdeveloped countries has defined this process as one of passing from “traditional authority,� derived from long-standing custom and the authority of kinship leaders, to “legal-rational authority,� based on procedures specifically established ...

by YellowSapphire

Wed Jul 13, 2011 11:52 pm
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Short RC
Replies: 3
Views: 1479

Conclusion is
It is consistent to support freedom of speech, and
It is also consistent to support legislation limiting the amount of violence in TV programs

But what is the meaning of option B?

by YellowSapphire

Tue Jul 12, 2011 12:54 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Although some people claim
Replies: 10
Views: 2567

vikram4689 wrote:"including" modifies the whole clause and implies the intended meaning which is "TC are ready to hand back 9% of 38% of Cyprus AND Varosha"
Never in case of INCLUDING

by YellowSapphire

Thu Jun 16, 2011 5:54 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC
Replies: 3
Views: 1061

SC

I am deleting now

by YellowSapphire

Thu Jun 16, 2011 5:27 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC
Replies: 3
Views: 1061

RC99 Passage 19

In 1979, a team of scientists from Berkeley working near Gubbio, Italy, discovered a layer of clay that revolutionized theories concerning the disappearance of the dinosaur, which had centred on the assumed gradual climatic change. Beneath the two-centimetre-thick layer lay limestone containing foss...

by YellowSapphire

Thu Jun 16, 2011 2:49 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: RC99 Passage 19
Replies: 6
Views: 2127

eGMAT

Problem is i image


Image

Why 1st one is right.
How does it parallel after modifier "suggesting"?

by YellowSapphire

Tue Jun 14, 2011 7:45 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: eGMAT
Replies: 1
Views: 1184

While atomism, a natural philosophy

While atomism, a natural philosophy common to numerous ancient traditions including Jainism and Greek metaphysics, revolves around an idea of the atom fundamentally similar to our unit of modern physics, the (5) philosophical apprehension of the term is altogether more abstract. While the philosophi...

by YellowSapphire

Sun Jun 12, 2011 6:30 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: While atomism, a natural philosophy
Replies: 1
Views: 1410

There is no mystery

There is no mystery as to why figurative painting revived in the late 1970s. People want to look at recognizable images. Sorting out art theories reflected in abstract paintings is no substitute for the sense of empathy that comes form looking at a realistic painting of a figure in a landscape. Perh...

by YellowSapphire

Sat Apr 16, 2011 12:37 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: There is no mystery
Replies: 3
Views: 1963

From a book review

From a book review: The authors blithely claim that there are “three basic ways to store energy: as heat, as electricity or as kinetic energy.� However, I cannot call to mind any affective ways to store energy as electricity, whereas any capable student of physics could readily suggest a few mor...

by YellowSapphire

Sat Apr 16, 2011 12:10 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: From a book review
Replies: 3
Views: 1426