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  1. TheOptimist

    Are you confident with the personality questions?

    I am very confident regarding the content on my personality (HCM), however due to the miscellaneous nature of part b), forming an argument can be arduous at times :(
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    Official: 2012 Modern History HSC Exam predictions thread

    Conflict in Indochina 1954–1979 Principal focus: Students investigate key features and issues in the history of the conflict in Indochina 1954–1979. Key features and issues:  Nature and role of nationalism (2011)  Nature and role of communism (2006, 2004)  Nature and consequences of US...
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    Atar estimate please

    Hard to say what won't count (Ext 1 can scale pretty high), imo 84/85 :)
  4. TheOptimist

    Help to ease a nervous wreck

    I'm assuming your doing SOR1, imo 86/87 :)
  5. TheOptimist

    Can't concentrate!

    hahahahaahh lol enoilgram ahahahha
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    Official: 2012 Modern History HSC Exam predictions thread

    Depends on the verb used in the question, and the defined context.
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    Official: 2012 Modern History HSC Exam predictions thread

    Tie in things like: -"Lebensraum dem Osten" (living space to the east-evoked through Mien Kamf) & Grossdeutschland (greater Germany) for the preservation of Racial purity ---> Aryan race prospers (annexing German speaking area's like Austria, Alsace Lorraine, Sudentenland etc) -"untermenshen"...
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    Can't concentrate!

    I find solace in writing essay plans for Modern, however writing entire essays does bring back the pain of English :(
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    Can't concentrate!

    erm.... Modern is only 3 days away, if anything shouldn't you be motivated?
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    Help to ease a nervous wreck

    I wouldn't use that, instead I would use: http://house.ksou.cn/topschool.php?sta=nsw&type=1 Just search for your school and give us the "Rank"
  11. TheOptimist

    Atar estimate please :)

    I'm guessing your referring to your aligned external mark, so with the marks you have mentioned it could boost your ATAR up a bit, but I'd still say you be in the range of 80-85 no more no less imo.
  12. TheOptimist

    Atar estimate please?

    I concur with what the posts above have discerned :)
  13. TheOptimist

    Chem or Physics? Help!

    Since you are speaking from both an academic and personal perspective, I'd say you should go with Chemistry, it is a higher scaling subject and if you enjoy it, all the concepts will be easier to comprehend. It might also help you with university level Chemistry which is quite hard, so I hear...
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    Is B.Pharm a good place to start if I want to find cures for diseases?

    Re: Atar predictions for b.pharm usyd this year? it dropped like 10 last year apparen Why?
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    atar estimation please?

    Start your own thread, hijacking another's thread is not so nice :(
  16. TheOptimist

    atar estimation please?

    ^Disregard what he said, he is quite the prominent troll these days
  17. TheOptimist

    HSC Aligning and ATAR Calculation

    Not too sure about that, but here is something to help you with aligning: And you are right about how what you put into the calculator is the average between your aligned exam mark and scaled internal mark :)
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    atar estimation please?

    Bro those are quite good ranks, so I'd say that you will kill 60, imo 76/77 :)
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