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    seeking English tutor

    I'm looking for an English tutor for a year 11 girl (ESL) for general English skills. She is looking to improve her writing (constructing texts, sentences), reading (comprehending and analysing texts, vocabulary) and spoken English. She may also be requiring help with school course materials...
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    general health check up in Sydney

    I never go to the doctor's so this may seem like a strange question, but where would I go to do a health check up in Sydney? How much would I expect to pay? (I have a medicare card)
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    temporary thread; HOLIDAYS '11 TUTORING

    hey. Have a good summer and peace.
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    Need help with a book's name

    hey guys, hopefully someone can help me out with this one - a teacher read this book to us in primary school (took weeks to read so it was substantial in length). it was about some children in the modern day in Sydney that stumble onto a cave of some sort. the story is connected to some...
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    Cardigans

    Anyone know any good places for guys' cardigans?
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    State Ranking Maths Tutor Available For Any Students With A Purpose

    Hi there, In last year's HSC, I acquired 100 in Maths Ext1 (5th in NSW) and 99 in Maths Ext2 (9th in NSW). After some consideration, and trialing with tutoring a variety of students, I have decided to take in a very limited number (at most 5) of dedicated and talented students who wants to be...
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    combined law textbook question

    hey guys, is there any point in keeping your first year law textbooks? i'm trying to decide whether to buy new copies (to keep myself) or to buy 2nd hand ones if it's not important to keep them. thanks.
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    Flop-free, Flunk-proof, Anti-fail tutoring

    [Tutoring] 2015 update! My background: 200+ students taught since 2008. Scholarship to Usyd Com/Law. Two state rankings (100 in Ext1 maths and 99 in Ext2 maths). Mid-90s for all my other subjects including English. Contact me at swan4011@uni.sydney.edu.au for all inquiries. Tutoring is...
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    do YOU want MATHS TUTORING?

    Hey guys I just finished my HSC! At the moment, I am tutoring students in Maths only (Year 7-11, HSC 2unit, ext1 and ext2) I graduated from Fort Street High School this year (2007), with 1st rank in Ext2 maths (117/120 in trials), and 1st rank in Ext1 (82/84 in trials, and dropped just those...
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    q5 2003 hsc. (the question that was cancelled)

    anyone know why this question was cancelled? the earth can be seen to be travelling, relative to the spaceship, at 0.8c, so it would appeared to have travelled [for] 16.7 years. so what's wrong with D? (the official answers say B)
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    ext 2 question

    by considering the points of intersection of the curve y = x³ - x + 2 and the line y = mx, show that there is only one tangent to the curve which passes through the origin any ideas?
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    special relativity

    hi, just trying to clarify a few simple truths. since c is constant, and speed = distance/time, this means that for light to remain at a constant speed, if distance increases, time increases, and similarly if distance decreases, time decreases. now suppose we have 2 different inertial frames...
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    experiments

    hi, could someone please clarify these for me. 1. what is a "control" in an experiment. (i'm thinking this is either the variable we change or a quantity that is not changed such as the angle of rotation in the pendulum experiment) 2. what constitutes a "fair test"? 3. any additional tips for...
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    volumes q

    cambridge 6.2 q7 and 8. page 192 so you have to use cylindrical shells method to find the volume generated by the circle (x-1)² + y² = 1 about the y axis. the problem is that i get to the bit where you need to integrate xydx but y is sqrt(2x - x²) so overall, integrating x.sqrt(2x-x²) i...
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    starting mechanics

    do you guys think it is a good idea to study and get familiar with the 2 and 3 unit topics of "applications of calculus to the physical world" topics before starting mechanics? i started by looking at cambridge and terry lee, but i could understand neither. also, any hints? tips? i'm starting...
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    the speed of light is constant in all IFOR

    i need some clarification please. this is somewhat contradictory. so we have the train moving at 0.8c and theres an observer outside. inside the train, a passenger observes a light wave moving 1metre in 1/c seconds. outside, the distance observed is shorter. i.e. the light moves...
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    Phoenix Textbook

    I have a query - is the Phoenix book simply questions from past hsc papers classified into different topics? or does it have explanation and additional problems as well? thanks.
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    cssa 2005

    hey there, does anyone have the solutions to the ext2 2005 CSSA trials? this is one tricky paper. thanks :)
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