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    10 units... is it too risky?

    10 units is fine. Unless one subject is severely weak for you or you can't handle the fact that everything counts to your UAI.
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    Integration

    Also, values of x for when graph is positive/negative is the same i.e. since graph is postive for all values of x (I think) than the reciprocal graph will also be positive for all values of x.
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    maxima / minima

    Yes. In due time. Draw diagrams. They make it easier to see how to approach the question. It's about making a substitution to eliminate a variable, differentiating, checking derivates and subbing back into equations.
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    should teachers teach beyond the syllabus

    Yes. For sure. It better prepares us for future depth studies of the subject. But, in terms of time, it's really hard to achieve the balance.
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    Hsc Marathon 2009 - Chemistry

    Is that the equation you wanted? If so, it goes from +3 to +6 --- so Cr is being oxidised right? New question: Tell me three key facts about petroleum (any areas e.g. economic, chemical etc will do).
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    HSC Tips - Graphs

    Sorry if this has been asked: How do you know if there will be diagonal asymptotes on the graph? Is when the higher power of x is on the numerator and you perform a long division to get the equation of this diagonal asymptote? Hmm... Also, is there another way of finding diagonal asymptotes?
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    Peter Skrzynecki

    Felik's Skrzynecki: - father driven by personal goals - historical, cultural belonging - relatively materialistic - restore cultural identity - reflective tone - renaissance: economic - observational - introspective - motif: natural environment, garden (pre war Europe) - context: populational...
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    Belonging Study Guide '09 - related material (includes "Numb" analysis).

    Not really. The dux of english at our school did song lyrics but still managed a band 6 (and didn't analyse musical concepts, ironically he was a musician). By the way, excellent job original thread poster. I'm doing television series 'Summer Heights High' created and written by Chris...
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    Lion's Youth of the Year

    Anybody entering this? Would you guys happen to know of any decent speech topics i.e. contemporary youth issues that aren't cliche?
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    creative-writing!!!!!!!!!!!

    Read Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Watch Blade Runner
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    Can you check my creative writing?

    Note: bold bits are awkward imagery/word choice and underlined bits are nice examples of language/vocabulary etc. I'm not the best at criticism for creative writing as it my weakness. But here goes: - The ending is powerful and leaves it in the air (in a good way). I suggest you take out...
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    Handy Hints for the School Certificate

    No worries. Good luck and be cool about it all; I'm sure you'll perform swimmingly well.
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    Science: Student research project, any ideas?

    This is a pretty simple one: does light affect the growth of bean seedlings?
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    How was your day at skool?

    So many 100%'s. *Jaw drops*
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    Need help on 2009 subject Scaling

    2009 subject scaling of any subject is unknown right now.
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    Year 11/12 English Texts

    I'm not sure about the reformatted business. We'll know what the exam structure is. It'll be the same as past years for most of it (e.g. modules especially).
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    Higher CUT-OFFS this year?!

    Excellent. Perfect summary.
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    Year 11/12 English Texts

    Mine. Year 11 Advanced: Area of Study (Identity) - Away by Michael Gow. Comparative - George Orwell's 1984 and McTeigue's V For Vendetta. Critical - Shakespeare's Othello. Representation (History and Memory) - chosen from poetry (Shakespeare/Donne/Dickinson etc) - Batter My Heart by John...
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    Hsc 2009 Dates

    Re: '09 HSC exams Yeah. Here's hoping my subjects are nicely spread and are over quickly also. :) Double win potentially. EDIT: Post count is the same as HSC year. Haha. Gotta love being a perfectionist.
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    How was your day at skool?

    Cheers Namu. My english < your maths anyday. Well done to you too. What were your marks/ranks (if you are brave enough to post them)?
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