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    'construction and recording over time'

    The essay was not structured chronologically, it was structured around the key facets of the question and the points I was making. However, it just so happened this involved discussing the historians from ancient to modern sources. Edit: Also, considering the question involved "over time", I'm...
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    'construction and recording over time'

    I thought this was a bit of a double barreled question, given that we had to discuss what is history and how is history constructed/recorded simultaneously. I discussed my historians chronologically from Thucydides ("precise" ancient history), Von Ranke (empiricist history), Elton/Carr...
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    DPP thought our test sucked

    This. Although there is clearly a distinction between being a lawyer and pre-university level legal studies.
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    What have you eaten today?

    Delicious bacon, sunnyside up egg and tomato.
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    Legal question

    I'm not sure, but I think it may be because the constitution says there is a presumption of innocence until proven guilty and right to fair trial? Edit: I thought lobbying/lobby groups were informal means?
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    how to answer this question ?

    This question is basically asking you to discuss laws that have been put into effect to regulate consumer markets and whether or not these have been adhered to by manufacturers/suppliers. You could talk about self regulation vs state regulation, product liability laws etc. Compliance: The...
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    Tables turned on HSC students (SMH)

    Six essays! Insane. Thanks, Rafy.
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    What are you using for section I?

    I think you've got enough really. If you're worried, it won't hurt to add in a few more to ease your mind. Mine are quite similar. Obviously won't be using them all, but I like to be prepared! - Herodotus - Thucydides - Bede - Leopold von Ranke - Karl Marx - Peter Geyl - Keith Jenkins - Inga...
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    im sure you were me once! :)

    im sure you were me once! :)
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    thanksssss :D

    thanksssss :D
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    PIP focus question

    Focus question: the depth of this is generally measured by how much research you are inundated by. Your teacher should give you a good indication of this, but if there is not enough secondary material on your focus question, this is a clear marker that your topic may be too narrow. However, this...
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    ty :)

    ty :)
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    If we bludged in Prelim: Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Society and Culture

    Eng Adv: write a Belonging creative. I kept the same one the whole year and worked on it til it was polished. Also, read Hamlet. Society: you kind of need to know the fundamental concepts and research methodologies from prelim, but you pretty much go over all that again. START YOUR PIP NOW...
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    Help with Ideas for Major Work

    +1. My teacher basically "chose" the topic for me/pushed me in the direction he was interested in. He loved it and it got 100%. Also, something that interests you may only distract you, so be careful!
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    General Thoughts: English Extension 1

    Yeah, I'm sure they'll get the point :) You don't want to be too in their face with it either, so don't worry!
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