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by vikram_k51 » Mon Aug 24, 2009 6:31 am
684. That the new managing editor rose from the publication's "soft" news sections to a leadership position is more of a landmark in the industry than her being a woman.
(A) her being a woman
(B) being a woman is
(C) her womanhood
(D) that she was a woman
(E) that she is a woman

OA E
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by winsome_vagabond » Mon Aug 24, 2009 7:36 am
The way I read the question was ...

rose .... more .. landmark ... than ...

So, rose is being compared and the answer choice must be parallel. How is E parallel or I read it incorrectly?

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by gmatv09 » Mon Aug 24, 2009 9:02 am
IMO E

(A) her being a woman
wordy
(B) being a woman is
awkward
(C) her womanhood
awkward
(D) that she was a woman
means she is not longer woman
(E) that she is a woman
Correct
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by kaulnikhil » Tue Aug 25, 2009 2:26 am
can someone please tell me what does that refer to in E ... ?
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