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The recent proliferation of newspaper articles in major [#permalink]
31 Dec 2004, 12:26
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The recent proliferation of newspaper articles in major publications that have been exposed as fabrications serves to bolster the contention that publishers are more interested in selling copy than in printing the truth. Even minor publications have staffs to check such obvious fraud.
The above argument assumes that
A. newspaper stories of dubious authenticity are a new phenomenon
B. minor publications do a better job of fact-checking than do major publications
C. everything a newspaper prints must be factually verifiable
D. only recently have newspapers admitted to publishing erroneous stories
E. publishers are ultimately responsible for what is printed in their newspapers
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my choice is E. everything else seem to be too much to assumed. a and d are almost the same.
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Let me also pick E.
Last edited by MA on 31 Dec 2004, 20:15, edited 2 times in total.
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Let me also pick E.
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what is teh OA
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OA is E
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thanks. nice question. do you have more?
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patrickpui wrote: thanks. nice question. do you have more?
I'm getting these questions from an LSAT book. If you want, I could give you the info for the book.
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I picked E
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agree with E. this quesiton is also in kaplan
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can somebody explain why is it E and not C.
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vprabhala wrote: can somebody explain why is it E and not C.
For the statement and passage to be ture, we don't need to assume that everything in the paper must be true. In fact, this would be too much to assume.
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