According to some analysts, whatever its merits, the proposal to tax away all capital gains on short-term investments would, if enacted, have a disastrous effect on Wall Street trading and employment.
(A) its merits, the proposal to tax
(B) its merits may be, the proposal of taxing
(C) its merits as a proposal, taxing
(D) the proposals merits, to tax
(E) the proposals merits are, taxing
Please explain the answer......

is E the correct answer?

Hi guys,

Sorry for an off track post.
I believe most of the aspirants here are married. Just visit this thread and have discussion about mba and marriage: The thread is located at:
http://www.pagalguy.com/forum/international-indian-mba-schools-accepting/32632-mba-and-marriage.html

Hi Guys,

With b-schools coming out with more professional courses, the executives are heading for b-schools.

There was a thread last year on this topic which is now closed because of no activity. The link to it is:
http://www.pagalguy.com/forum/international-indian-mba-schools-accepting/21376-mba-after-marriage-before-marriage.html


Do post your inputs and queries for the current scienario of marriage and mba studies.

Just to let you know guys, IIMA has PGPX programme (1 year) for executives and the website says there are accomodation facilities for families. Here is the link to corresponding page:
One-year MBA at IIMA (read faq 31)


cheers

hi,

are there night classes in DMS or everything about classes is over in evening. what do you guys do after classes are over?

is it necessary to stay in the hostel or can we saty somewhere else (I mean out of college, some PG etc.)

seems like everybody has burst VA.
VA cutoff- 35
QA - 27
DI- mere 21

Todays Set.

81. In 1973 mortgage payments represented twenty-one percent of an average thirty-year-old male's income; and forty-four percent in 1984.
(A) income; and forty-four percent in 1984
(B) income; in 1984 the figure was forty-four percent
(C) income, and in 1984 forty-four percent
(D) income, forty-four percent in 1984 was the figure
(E) income that rose to forty-four percent in 1984
82. In contrast to large steel plants that take iron ore through all the steps needed to produce several different kinds of steel, processing steel scrap into a specialized group of products has enabled small mills to put capital into new technology and remain economically viable.
(A) processing steel scrap into a specialized group of products has enabled small mills to put capital into new technology and remain
(B) processing steel scrap into a specialized group of products has enabled small mills to put capital into new technology, remaining
(C) the processing of steel scrap into a specialized group of products has enabled small mills to put capital into new technology, remaining
(D) small mills, by processing steel scrap into a specialized group of products, have been able to put capital into new technology and remain
(E) small mills, by processing steel scrap into a specialized group of products, have been able to put capital into new technology and remained
83. Any medical test will sometimes fail to detect a condition when it is present and indicate that there is one when it is not.
(A) a condition when it is present and indicate that there is one
(B) when a condition is present and indicate that there is one
(C) a condition when it is present and indicate that it is present
(D) when a condition is present and indicate its presence
(E) the presence of a condition when it is there and indicate its presence
84. One legacy of Madison Avenue's recent campaign to appeal to people fifty years old and over is the realization that as a person ages. their concerns change as well.
(A) the realization that as a person ages, their
(B) the realization that as people age, their
(C) to realize that when a person ages, his or her
(D) to realize that when people age, their
(E) realizing that as people age, their
85. Out of America's fascination with all things antique have grown a market for bygone styles of furniture and fixtures that are bringing back the chaise lounge, the overstuffed sofa, and the claw-footed bathtub.
(A) things antique have grown a market for bygone styles of furniture and fixtures that are bringing
(B) things antique has grown a market for bygone styles of furniture and fixtures that is bringing
(C) things that are antiques has grown a market for bygone styles of furniture and fixtures that bring
(D) antique things have grown a market for bygone styles of furniture and fixtures that are bringing
(E) antique things has grown a market for bygone styles of furniture and fixtures that bring
Cheers...

My take:

ADABE

my scores

DI (8C 2W) 30 :-
QA (9C 1W) 35 :-|
VA (10C 8W) 32 :-|

OA- 97 :-|

My expression for my performance: :-

Everything soooooooo balanced.

My answers are in bold

Hi Puys,
Good Morning...

Try following parajumbles:

Q1]

A. Behaviour is just the evidence of mind
B. The view that a mind can be reduced to patterns in behaviour is a hypothesis long abandoned.
C. Thus, you can act as if you are in pain and not really be in pain.
D. The turning test, one may say, is seriously flawed.




options are:

1. ACBD
   
2. BACD
   
3. DBAC
   
4. DABC
   

Q2]

A.The inner self provides us with a touchstone to evaluate our interface in nature.
B. There is hierarchy of consciousness.
C. Stone, planets, fish and human beings represent consecutively higher levels of consciousness.
D. Interface with nature, which leads to the growth of higher consciousness, is desirable




options are:

1. DABC
   
2. BCAD
   
3. DBCA
   
4. ABCD
   

All the best...

Originally Posted by medulla
But then another Australia was "discovered". The only martyrs whom Australians had never mourned were found right under their nose: those of a remarkable indigenous people who had owned and cared for this ancient land for thousands of years, then fought and died in its defence when the British invaded. In a land littered with cenotaphs, not one honoured them. For many whites, the awakening was rude; for others it was thrilling. A secret history revealed that, long before the rest of the western world, Australian working people had fought for and won a minimum wage, an eight-hour working day, pensions, child benefits and the vote for women.____________________________________
a. So, we are all second-rate citizens of Australia who share its good luck.
b. Thus, australians had already achieved what teir counter parts took centuries to accomplish.
c. However, the world does not grant the respect and honour that Australians deserve.
d. Despite all the discoveries, Australians seem to worship the history and values of other western powers.
e. It is a pity, because Australians so not give due recognition to martyrs.
All the best...
there is a comparison between d martyrs of Australia n tht of d western world..so...i believe d is d correct option....

I would go with option b which i think suits the last line of the passage.

Hi Puys,

The answer is 1 - FIFJ

got it correct