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    Death Note as a related text for Wrack- Discovery?

    honestly wouldn't suggest using an anime at all, although I do think death note is a very cool idea the hsc is a game and using it as a related text is like adding 10x harder layerof difficulty for no real gain. try something else that would please the old grannies, a poem is always easy (eg...
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    what is up with the economics essay structure

    thank you a lot for writing this!
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    what is up with the economics essay structure

    i usually only do three body paragraphs with 2 or 3 diagrams but i've found that to be really rigid sometimes and not that effective eg. if doing a fiscal essay with three paragraphs for three objectives that dosen't lead any room to talk in depth about limitations which is important in getting...
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    Tim Riley Graphs

    In regards to the graphs you actually need to know and understand required by the syllabus Topic 1 Tariff, Subsidy and Quota Graphs Topic 2 Demand and Supply graph for Exchange Rates, also know the fixed exchange rate graph Topic 3 AD/AS model (simple one, not the keynesian one) -...
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    yr 12 v. yr 11 eco

    1. it is a pretty drastically different course since it's purely macroeconomic although some stuff you learn in still 11 are still relevant. opportunity cost is not a big part but you just need to know it, supply and demand graphs are still used in different contexts (eg. exchange rates), and...
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    Germany and Pacific Essay Predctions

    Interesting, any reason why you think they might ask A bomb for pacific and society and culre for Germany?
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    Germany and Pacific Essay Predctions

    Anyone have any guesses on what they might ask for Germany and the Pacific topic?
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    Related texts for henry iv???

    a bit late but the tin pot general is pretty easy
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    SELLING | State Ranking Modern History Notes

    Hi, I was wondering if I could get a sample of the pacific notes?
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    Why is english compulsory if if has no relevance to the real world (read more below)

    Re: Why is english compulsory if if has no relevance to the real world (read more bel On a more unserious note, there's a theory that along with the predominant focus of being used a common subject for scaling purposes, english being made compulsory was also a way of preventing (the majority)...
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    Volume of solids question

    Volume of solids of revolution The area bounded by the parabola y =2x -x^2, the y-axis and the line y=1 is rotated about the x-axis. Find the volume generated. So since it's asking about the revolution when that region is rotated about the x-axis, I set a=0 and b=1 and y^2= 4x^2-4x^3+x^4 so...
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    Tips for Eco ?

    Main high tier verbs mostly asked: Explain, Analyse, Discuss and Evaluate/Assess In all of them, it pretty much boils down to one fundamental thing: when linking ideas/concepts, do not skip over the stuff in between ie. DO NOT go from A-->E Make a link through all (associated) concepts...
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    Tips for memorising essays?

    Memorising your whole essay is not impossible and is in fact very useful; in the sense that you learn to ADAPT your essay to the question and changing things around to suit it, and not just writing it out word for word as you practiced it. As for essay plans, it really depends on your...
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    Frank Hurley Related Texts

    Anyone have any good related texts (particularly short stories or poems) about the intellectual discovery, particularly linked to how the responder is provoked by this to intellectually reassess the truth and value of historical figures/preconcieved 'facts'?
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    Any advice on how to attack this case study question?

    "With reference to an economy other than Australia, evaluate the main economic growth, development and environmental strategies used by that economy in response to globalisation". What country(ies) would you guys say is the best to handle this question? I was thinking of the generic economies...
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