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    Business Timetable Question

    When doing the timetable do you have to do certain core subjects in the first semester? Also is it alright if you have, for example, a 2 hr lecture followed by a tutorial straight away? Or is this unwise? And if you are a full time student can you still attend night-time...
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    UTS Late-Round Offers

    oh really. So what month are the mid-year transfers possible? So basically a mid year transfer is based on your UAI - which for me is 3.5 points above the cut-off? And i've got a chance with that too?
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    UTS Late-Round Offers

    What's the chance of me getting into UTS Business (City) through a Late round offer. My UAI is 92.4 and the cut-off is around 89 this year. I stuffed up my preferences so i was offered Macquarie Commerce but i dont wanna do that. Can someone please give me an indication of whether i have...
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    Stuffed up preferences

    Can someone help me. I receieved an offer to Commerce at Macquarie, however i wanted to do UTS Business and that is the next preference after Macquarie Commerce. My UAI is 92.40, is there any way of getting into UTS Business? Thanks
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    Where is the nearest starbucks?

    Starbucks officially make the worst coffee ever, why would you even waste a thread on such awful coffee. Unless you want some flavoured rubbish then goto a real cafe that makes proper coffee!
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    What's your job and how much you earn?

    Cafe - $12 per hour + tips IT company...listing ebay auctions, taking pics etc - $18.50 per hour
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    Best place to download decent games?

    Are there any good sites that you can download good games from, such as Grand Theft Auto or NFS? I've tried Limewire etc except they can be dodgy and it doesnt always work well.
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    working @/worked @ OPORTO? please enter...

    i worked at oporto in two locations over the space of a year. Its not that bad, however its a dead end job really. Once u get a hold of the complex computer system its fine, however making foods better out the back.
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    Do Silver Service Taxis Cost the same??

    Silver service taxis used to cost more but now they cost exactly the same as normal cabs. As for taxis going slow etc, thats completely wrong. Taxi drivers want to get as many fares as possible. An extra fare is worth more to them than driving below the limit and getting 50 cents extra. In...
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    can some1 help refresh my memory? and take me back to march 05?

    according to some leading edge material that i have, the increase in interest rates in March was the first change in 15 months and it was seen as neutral, neither stimulating or dampening monetary policy. The impact of this increase was unexpectedly considerable, due to the indebtness of...
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    ethical/legal

    Ethical issues: -a business may be using environmentally 'un-friendly' products, by which they do not dispose of correctly -the business may be setting up production in a country where there are no labour laws, or labour laws by which they can easily exploit such as paying below minimum wage...
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    What is a debenture

    its often a form of gearing used by a business for purposes of gaining a higher return than the interest paid
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    Accounts Receivable Turnover Ratio?

    ohh sorry, im thinking of inventory turnover ratio
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    Accounts Receivable Turnover Ratio?

    Acc Rec turnover ratio is not in syllabus, it is in my textbook, but apparently you dont need to know it.
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    Getting Interviewed at an Investment Bank

    How did you get that job as an 18 yr old at Macquarie pungpui?
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