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  1. [trent]

    Equiptment for exam??

    Just wondering if we were allowed to take metal rulers (the kind with mm, cm and inchs with a conversion table on the back) into the exam...the conversions are useless, but will they just say no? if so, i need to find myself a ruler... anyone know the BoS rules?
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    Percentage error

    Hi, I'm feeling really stupid right about now because I can't get my head around how to do percentage error. The question is: Christine measured the length of her room to be 15.2 meters. What is the percentage error (2 d.p) I know the range of error is 15.25 - 15.15...so .1 where do...
  3. [trent]

    Do quotes count in your word limit?!?

    hey everyone...hope your pips are coming together i was just wondering if quotes from secondary sources count as part of your 5000 word limit? My teacher thinks they do, but i'm a bit sceptical...there not your own words, so why should they count? so what's everyone doing? Counting quotes...
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    Whitlams- Little Cloud

    The Whitlams' new double CD 'Little Cloud', comes out this Sunday...very excited... It's meant to be more like Eternal Nightcap than Love This City and Torch the Moon...back to piano ballards and whatnot...And they've (finally) recorded a proper version of 'The Curse Stops Here' which sounds...
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    PIP Questionnaire - Political Satire

    Hi everyone, I'm currently conducting a questionnaire on political satire for my PIP and would really (really) appreciate it if anyone could spare a few minutes to answer a few questions for me. It's really simple and easy to complete (just 12 'tick-box' questions) and is totally...
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    PIP Questionnaire - Political Satire

    Hi everyone, I'm currently conducting a questionnaire on political satire for my PIP and would really (really) appreciate it if anyone could spare a few minutes to answer a few questions for me. It's really simple and easy to complete (just 12 'tick-box' questions) and is totally...
  7. [trent]

    The Mole - Grant or Tom??

    Who's the better host for 'The Mole' Grant Bowler or Tom Williams?
  8. [trent]

    Patheic Fallacy?

    Hi. I've got a question about english terminology... What is the term to describe when the external environment reflects the charcter's internal emotions/mood (eg: thunder-storm when depressed, etc) I have a feeling its called pathetic fallacy, but i'm not sure (or is it personification?)...
  9. [trent]

    Solvency Ratio Question...

    I was just wondering if anyone could help me out with the gearing debt to equity ratio? In one textbook it says it's: long term debt x 100 ------------------------ shareholder's equity ...and in another it says: total liabilities ---------------- x 100 owners' equity...
  10. [trent]

    Vcom

    After coming back to school three weeks ago, I discovered, to my disbelief, that the executives had installed TV's along our main school corridors. This TV system (affectionately called VCOM) was to deliver messages to the students as they walked down the corridors. Good in theory. But after Day...
  11. [trent]

    Schapelle Corby - Innocent or Gulity?

    Chapelle Corby was the girl arrested last year in Bali for drug smuggling. She currently being trialed, and if she's found guilty the prosecutors have warned they will be seeking the maximum penalty - death by firing squad. For anyone's who's been following the story, she reckons she was set-up...
  12. [trent]

    English Thoughts...

    How'd everyone find it? I thought the speech on 'living up to society's expectations' was the biggest piece of s*** ever! Rest of the test was alright though...
  13. [trent]

    Richard Branson - Loosing My Virginity

    Yes...its an autobiogrpahy...as boring as that sounds, this is one of the most interesting books i've read all year! This guy (owner of Virgin) goes from flunking out in school, smoking pot and illegally selling records to being one of the richest men in the world... It's not your typical...
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    Merlin and his Political Protest

    For those of you who weren't watching the Big Brother eviction show on Sunday night (quite understandable), when Merlin got voted out, he placed masking tape over his mouth, held up a sign saying 'Free ta Refugees' and refused to participate in the compulsory interview with Gretal. Gretal tried...
  15. [trent]

    Yr 10 Newcastle Uni Info Day

    Just thought ppl might want to know, University of Newcastle (Callagham Campus) is holding a Year 10 Students, Teachers and Parents Information Session this Saturday. http://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/student-recruitment/InfoDayYear10.htm
  16. [trent]

    Halo 2

    Halo 2 Release Date: 9th November 2004!!! http://www.bungie.net/Games/Halo2/page.aspx?section=FAQInfo&subsection=FAQs&page=1 can't wait :D
  17. [trent]

    Shrek 2

    Does anyone know when Shrek 2's coming to Aus?!? It's just been released in US and is meant to better than the first...
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