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<p>The passage suggests which of the following about the murder of Emmett Till?p>
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<p>The Association of Southeast Asian Nations was established to draw its member nations into a closer economic and political relationship; it will strengthen its charter someday, but only if leading members, including Singapore, Indonesia, and Thailand, were to place pressure on the smaller members to yield to the common interest.p>
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<p>Although it won't increase bank revenues to upgrade the operating systems running the nation's ATMs, it is the risks involved in failing to update the software that make doing nothing more costly.p>
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<p zoompage-fontsize="16">Strong preexisting beliefs or theories by a person, particularly ones that were validated in the past, makes it likely to interpret, regardless of its implications, any new evidence as confirmation of those theories and beliefs.p>
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<p>Is  positive?p>
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<p>Fund manager: over the last five years, the various stock funds managed by our company increased on average by 7 percent more in value than the market as a whole annually. Furthermore, the performance of each particular stock fund has not varied much from one year to the next, and our few investment products other than stock funds have stayed even with the market. These results show the success of our company: each year, most of our investment products have increased in value more than the market.p>
<p>The debater's argument is most vulnerable to criticism on which of these grounds?p>
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<p>One method of predicting the future value of a particular company's stock is to attempt to correlate the pattern of its recent performance with the past performance of other companies, even companies in different industries, whose subsequent stock performance is known. This technique, known as "technical analysis," provides a readily available basis for predicting the future value of a company's stock without special knowledge of that company or its industry.p>
<p>Which of the following, if true, would most strengthen the conclusion that technical analysis, as described above, accurately predicts stock performance?p>
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<p>Calling for a ceasefire in South Sudan, where unrest has killed more than a thousand people, China has offered to step forth as the African state's biggest oil investor and act as a peace broker, so that it directly engages both warring sides in order to facilitate negotiations.p>
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<p>Since the 1970s, scientists have believed that an asteroid once landed in the Gulf of Mexico and released ash causing a darkening of the sky by 10 to 20 percent over the ensuing decade, which inhibited photosynthesis and leading to the extinction of countless species on Earth.p>
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<p>To Dr. Charles Lauritsen and Commander Sherman Burroughs, the Mojave could house a naval facility long before the desert was commonly thought of for such uses, and in 1943 the Navy established the area of China Lake as a naval ordinance test station.p>
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<p>According to the nineteenth-century schema of a "well-made play," all of the happenings on stage are driven by a single discovery, such as that of a letter, and when they follow from it in a series of events, often involving misinterpretations by the characters.p>
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<p>Last year the average health care cost per employee in Group G increased by n percent and the average compensation per employee in group G increased by m percent, where n is greater than m. By what percent did the ratio of health care cost per employee to compensation per employee increase, in terms of n and m?p>
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<p>Which of the following does the passage suggest is a disadvantage of allowing all demand for shark products to be met by the black market?p>
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<p zoompage-fontsize="16">Although it is the primary purpose of improving the train system’s infrastructure is to make it be more reliable in winter weather, it is the ridership and therefore also the revenue that the repairs will ultimately help increase.p>
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<p zoompage-fontsize="16">According to its engineers, a new kind of self-driving car could, by using multiple sensors and formal logic–based algorithms, provide taxi services in major American cities within the next five years.p>
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<p zoompage-fontsize="16">The baseball team celebrated strong postseason results that exceeded sports analysts’ expectations and announced the first in a series of key player trades intended to bolster their defensive lineup for the following season.p>
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<p>Investment by a scientist in an established theory, especially because it has helped to attribute unobservable causes to phenomena, makes it likely to overlook gaps in the observable data or justify them too readily.p>
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<p>[GMAT-Math-7098-q-GEO]p><p>In the figure shown, lines k and m str parallel to each other. Is x = z?p>
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<p>(2) y = 180 - wp>
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<p>Is  to the right of  on the number line?p>
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<p>(2) is less than  .p>
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<p>If  is the average (arithmetic mean) of the first 8 positive multiples of 6 greater than 6, and if is the median of the first 8 positive multiples of 6 greater than 6, what is the value of  ?p>
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