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    The Asian Music Thread

    Anything from K-Pop to J-Rock to Asian Drama Sound tracks and beyond.
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    Special Volume

    This question is for a friend: How do I find the volume of this cross section? (HAVE TO USE SIMPSONS to find the area and then volume) Refer to the below image for the question: Question in image, 'Find the volume of solid where x-axis is 12, and the cross sectional area is perpendicular'.
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    Federal Budget 2012-13 General Info and Statistics

    As title says, can anyone suggest any good websites (providing links in your posts would be appreciated) for the following (in relation to the Federal Budget): - Economic growth & Quality of Life - Income distribution - Environmental Sustainability in terms of Statistics and even general...
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    Who is your most favourite RnB artist of all time?

    As title says. I'll start it off: Stevie Hoang
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    The Mathematics CORNY Pick Up Lines THREAD

    As the title says. :awesome: (I'm one bored person) Time to release your inner corny self. I'll start off. 'Are you sin^2x + cos^2x? Because I think you are the ONE!' 'Are you tan45? Because I think you are the ONE!' 'If you were sin^2x and I was cos^2x then together, we'd be one' 'You are...
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    Who will win the 2012 French Open? Predictions?

    The French Open is currently in progress. Nadal is the favourite to win with clay titles from Monte Carlo, Barcelona and Rome going into the French Open. He has an easy draw and his most likely semi-finals opponent is either Murray or Ferrer whom he can beat with ease (the both of them)...
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    Tennis Discussion - The Dark Horses of 2012

    Players who can upset the Big 4. Namely, Djokovic, Nadal, Federer, Murray. Discuss. My top 3 Dark Horses: - Berdych (a dominant force especially on clay) - Del Potro (someone who poses a threat to Nadal and Federer) - Isner (the big server, most people want to avoid this guy) My top 3...
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    Tennis - G.O.A.T - Federer vs Laver

    Tennis Channel’s List Of Top 100 Greatest Of All Time (TOP 10) The Top 10 10 - Billie Jean King, F, USA 9 - Chris Evert, F, USA 8 - Margaret Court, F, AUS 7 - Bjorn Borg, M, SWE 6 - Rafael Nadal, M, ESP 5 - Pete Sampras, M, USA 4 - Martina Navratilova, F, USA/CZE 3 - Steffi Graf, F, GER 2 - Rod...
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    When will Ruse's #1 position streak end?

    Ruse has been ranked 1st out of all New South Wales high schools in the 2011 Higher School Certificate for the 16th consecutive year since 1996 They say 'nothing lasts forever in life'. So the question is when will Ruse lose it's number 1 position in the HSC School Rankings? Who will they...
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    Trig Proving

    Given: tanx = ktany Prove/Show that: (k+1)sin(x-y) = (k-1)sin(x+y)
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    Year 11 - Discussion - History vs Science vs Social Science

    So which faculty is your favourite? I like both Science (physics) and Social Science (economics + business studies) but I'd say Social Science is the best! What is the best subject in each faculty in your opinion (you don't have to do it)? FOR ME: - History - Modern History - Science -...
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    Suggestions for Gothic Related Texts

    Prescribed - Dracula by Bram Stoker (novel) 1897 So I need 2 related texts and so far: Related text 1 - The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe (short story) 1843 Related text 2 - ???? I need suggestions for another gothic related text but I'd prefer if it was either a poem (short) or...
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    What do we 'hate' about Year 11? Come in and vent your frustration!

    Being a senior is good in a few ways but there are bound to be things that you'll hate about it! So, what do you hate about Year 11 so far? Have you had any marks that you are not satisfied with? Is the workload causing pressure? Do you have any bad teachers? Is tutor work combined with school...
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    Why do people want to do Medicine?! Calling out 2012ers and 2013ers!

    NOTE: I am not aiming for Medicine myself (Commerce/Law and Actuarial Studies FTW) :tongue2: So for all you people who are aiming for Medicine, what is your reason? (especially 2012 and 2013 HSCers) Obviously, everyone would try to say that they want to save people's lives but I don't think...
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    Economies and their Similarities and Differences

    So I basically have to compare China's economy and Australia's economy. I was wondering which websites or sources would provide me RECENT INFORMATION, RECENT STATISTICS, DIAGRAMS AND FIGURES on the following: (Sources for information/stats from the year 2008 to 2012 would be appreciated)...
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    Extension 1 English for LAW in UNSW/USYD/MacQ/UTS

    I know it's not assumed knowledge. I know it's beneficial but isn't needed to get into law. But does Extension 1 English provide bonus points or any sort of advantage in any way for getting into Law? I'm aiming for Commerce/Law or Business/Law as my ultimate goal...
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    What to expect from Preliminary Business Studies?

    As title says. In terms of recommended hours to study per day, how to approach studying for it, good textbooks, the amount of content involved, difficulty of exams, the importance of keeping up with news, current affairs/statistics and whatever else is involved in the subject. Hopefully, I will...
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    HAPPY NEW YEAR! CLASS OF 2013! YEAR 11 2012!

    HAPPY NEW YEARS! Just 2 more years peeps! AND WE'RE AT THE FINISH LINE!
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    The Guide To Applying For A Selective School

    What is a Selective School? http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/types/selectiveschools.php Partial Selective: Comprehensive Students and Selective Students Fully Selective: ONLY Selective Students How do I apply for a selective school(s)? Year 7 entry into these schools is determined by...
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    Predictions on school certificate results?!

    I'm hoping for: Band 5 or 6 in English Band 6 in Mathematics (PLEASEEEE!!! I WANT TO BELIEVE!!!!) Band 6 (maybe Band 5) in Science Band 5 (maybe Band 6) in Geography Band 5 (maybe Band 6) in History Overall, I'm (hoping) aiming for Band 6 in everything but who knows what can happen...
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