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  1. Shadowdude

    Does intellect and the education level of your partner matter to you?

    but you'd date/marry someone who has finished B Surfing Studies?
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    New student. Help with textbooks.

    Or buy it second hand from the uni ads that are placed around or go on Textbook Exchange. Or, even go on BoS' sell forum.
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    TV Week Logie Awards!

    Yeah, that's why I'm trying to vote for good shows.
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    MATH1131 or MATH 1141 (higher maths)

    Well, after being recommended to not do the course - I was just happy to get a good mark.
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    My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic

    You should also know that Episodes 1 and 2 are the ones that got the lowest critical rating. Personally, my picks are 3 (The Ticket Master), 8 (Look Before you Sleep), 9 (Bridle Gossip), 10 (Swarm of the Century), 11 (Winter Wrap Up), 12 (Call of the Cutie), 18 (The Show Stoppers) and 23 (The...
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    MATH1131 or MATH 1141 (higher maths)

    Oh, yep. Seeing section after section marked 'X' in the course notes was... interesting. But immensely rewarding. If you really like maths, then I really encourage you to do the Higher version. Stuff scaling.
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    Selling textbooks for ACCT1511, ECON1101, FINS1613, LAWS1061

    You do know they changed the book for FINS1613, right? http://www.bookshop.unsw.edu.au/cgi-bin/bookweb/subject2?subject1=fins1613&Submit=Submit+Query I know, I was looking to sell mine too but looks like I'll just have to burn it :(
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    Moving out?

    Before I went to uni, I was told by a friend at Sydney uni to "Stay home. Save money."
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    My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic

    I haven't seen that episode yet =( I'm up to the episode where they reveal how they got their cutie marks. "DUMB ROCK!" - one of the best lines in the series. Rarity's voice acting is... epic. Youtube. Search "my little pony friendship is magic season 1 episode" and then... put a number from...
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    TV Week Logie Awards!

    So I always vote - because... well, it's something to do. cue wall of text about my voting: So... I voted for Jay Laga'aia for Most Popular Actor (I believe he hosts Play School?) and then I voted for Cornelia Frances for Most Popular Actress, because... of her work on The Weakest Link (not...
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    MATH1131 or MATH 1141 (higher maths)

    He also sent me the same email about a year ago, I thought: "Take your recommendation and..." well, yeah. I got 84 in MATH1141. So if you're confident, just enrol anyway and if you really want to, reply and say "Thanks for the recommendation, but no thanks - I'll be enrolling in 1141".
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    Sport @ UNSW

    O-Week, I suppose. They have a stall for each sport. If we look here: http://www.cricket.unsw.edu.au/Reports/reports0708.htm , we see that UNSW's Cricket Club isn't that good. So if I sign up... and can lead the team to victory - AWESOME!
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    Arithmetic Series

    Arithmetic sequence, yeah, you're right. Point is, we got the right answer... eventually.
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    Arithmetic Series

    The side lengths are: a, a+d, a+2d. This is because they're in a geometric arithmetic sequence. We are given a+2d = 15, because the hypotenuse is the longest side. We use Pythagoras: a^{2} + (a+d)^{2} = 15^{2} 225 = a^{2} + a^{2} + 2ad + d^{2} 225 = 2a^{2} + 2ad + d^{2} Now we know that...
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    number arrangements help

    Repetitions of numbers allowed, or not allowed?
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    UNSW Building Rules

    Oh that. Meh, they won't care. You have to remember university is filled with mostly 18+ people. We're mostly all adults.
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    UNSW Building Rules

    Why do you want to know this...? but srsly, some buildings get closed at night. library gets shut at midnight, other places get shut as well.
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    Sport @ UNSW

    darn, okay. well... have fun with touch footy. might drag someone else along to 5th grade with me... Hopefully those 16 year olds won't like... bowl me out or something. That'd be embarrassing. =(
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    number arrangements help

    That question doesn't make sense to me? So first we form numbers with 1, 3, 5, 8 and 9 - that are less than 4000 and then we count how many are divisible by three?
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    Permutations and combinations thread

    14. How many even numbers of 4 digits can be formed with the figures 3, 4, 7, 8. a. If no figure is repeated. b. If repetitions are allowed a. To form a four-digit even number with no repeats: 1. Pick either 4 or 8 to be the last number, that way, the number formed is even... 2 ways 2. Place...
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