Recent content by matthew.mclean

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    Tony Abbott new opposition leader

    Don't forget Abbott was the one who organised a trust to bankroll legal action against the One Nation party in 1998.
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    Age of consent?

    There needs to be some change in the law, what it is though, I don't know. As it currently stands though, two seventeen year olds may legally have sex, but if they were to take a photo of themselves having sex, and in turn view it, they would be breaking the law, for one must be 18 to view...
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    Cried during the exam

    There's no doubt it was a hard question, but it wasn't impossible. Those who say it was not drawn from the year 12 syllabus, you have to remember questions can be taken from the outcomes and students learn about, not just the student learn to sections. I think the reason it's caused so much...
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    General Thoughts: Business Studies

    I still think as a result of the stimulus objectives, the second dot point of the report was exclusively global. But, perhaps I'm just trying to convince myself I got the answer right. Good luck with Belonging tomorrow everyone.
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    General Thoughts: Business Studies

    I think you're overstating how much pure marketing was required in the report. If you look to previous notes from the marketing centre as well as the core syllabus itself, section 3 and 4 will examine in total the 5 topics. Typically, 3 in the former and 2 in the latter. As marketing was...
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    Minimum Wage?

    You've misunderstood, I'm not talking about experience and credentials, I'm referring to legal wages differences. For example, under the employees in retail award a 14 year old may receive $8.60 an hour, but when they turn 15 that may rise to $9.90. This change is regardless of the actual job...
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    Minimum Wage?

    Why is it that wage can be vary because of age? The old equal pay for equal work argument seems valid even if it is the equal work of a fourteen year compared with that of his or her senior.
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    The Return to Fault-Based Divorce

    The so called "social ruining" would be exacerbated by returning to a fault system. Imagine the burning question on every body's mind as soon as an acquaintance divorces, were you the guilty one or were they the guilty one? The Liberal party has always promoted individual choice, it would be...
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