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D.T.A Day 4

Original Text The ‘last mile’ challenges sellers of products and services in rural India. Customers are widely dispersed, infrastructure to reach them is inadequate, and therefore profits are elusive. A way out for businesses, explained in CII’s report on ‘Winning … Continue reading

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Predictive power of keywords

We have been talking about the help in prediction which keywords provide while reading , not sure if the point is getting conveyed. This is another attempt the drill the point home.Click on the link below and see …..however……however……however……however…….therefore….applause!!!

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CAT RC 2

CAT 1997 passage 2 When talk turns to how India has done for itself in 50 years of Independence, the world has nothing but praise for our success in remaining a democracy. On other fronts, the applause is less loud. … Continue reading

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Although generally i prefer blue , red is what i will choose

Conjuctions are a type of words which connect two ideas , sentences , paragraphs etc. Knowledge of these keywords helps the reader predict the flow of information for example: Although it rained yesterday ______________________ a. The air is still try … Continue reading

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change of party line: understanding however , but

keywords with their functions help struture Foreign institutional investors have been a major force in the current rally, pouring in a record $7 billion in 2003 and $1 billion in December alone. The government has, however, been watching their participation … Continue reading

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