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  1. madsam

    Quick Question on Related Texts

    When writing essays and junk, you don't talk about the storyline, because that is too basic. Instead you talk about the methods used and incorporated into the story to bring out the themes of x and y This was from my old essays, i've removed parts so you cant cheat ;)
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    Sin/Cos Question

    oh right, sorry when i square rooted both sides it should be +-, and then while x is between 180 and 270, cos x is negative, and as it is in the Real field, the sqrt has to be positive, making the only possibility -sqrt
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    Sin/Cos Question

    sin^{2}x + cos^{2}x = 1 p^{2} + cos^{2}x = 1 cos^{2}x = 1 - p^{2} cosx = \pm\sqrt{1 - p^{2}} As 180< x < 270 0 > cosx > -1 Therefore cosx = -\sqrt{1 - p^{2}}
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    Quick Question on Related Texts

    Texts that convey all forms of belonging will be most appropriate, and allow you to explore the concept and display your knowledge I had two additional texts, the core Romulus my father and additionals Into The Wild (film) and The Red Tree (Picture Book) This enabled me to link belonging Rom +...
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    quick overloading question

    You can if you're given special permission from the dean and junk My friend is doing a double degree (BE aeronautical (space) and adv science)_ and he's been invited to do Adv engineering, and the course it normally replaces is being replaced by a science course, so he's doing 30 cp in first...
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    People that mould.

    So basically what you're saying is, the people who have the desire (but not ability) should be chosen over those who have the ability (but not necessarily desire)?
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    tutoring??

    Unless you're aiming for like 99+, tutoring is really only a form of forcing you to do extra work. Get some damn willpower
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    which is worse???

    how long do you have to travel to get to uni? I'd take the day off if it were me, but if you live on campus and its only like 15 minutes from your house, going on wed would stop you sleeping all day and wasting te day imo
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    Suffocation by calculation

    In the wise words of Chopper, Harden the fuck up
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    Year 12-Changing from Economics to Geography plausable?

    Unless you are considering doing pathways, then all i have to say to you is this, "What are you, fucking retarded?"
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    To contact my books or to not contact my books

    Depends, how long do you expect the books to last? For me, i was generally going through a book a term/semester for each subject, before any real damage could happen to the book
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    Engnieering=HARD. Can anyone offer a hand?

    Engineering unlike physics and chemistry focuses more on a wide range of knowledge and the application of said knowledge, instead of increased detail In engineering you won't be asked to explain how something works, simply the benefits of using such a material in a given situation. While...
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    Getting into Medicine (Urgent!!!!!)

    As a heads up, one of my friends got 99 in UMAT and 97.6-ish and didn't get accepted into medicine =\ At USYD that is, he got an interview but still didn't quite make it
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    Deferring Uni to Work

    By all your logic, why not take a gap year at the end of your degree? If your plan is to work during your gap year, you'll earn more and in a career that will help your life, and if you plan on travelling, do it then when you have matured a bit
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    How can i write faster in exams?

    Using pen weights is stupid. You're all stupid. If you know what you're going to write, at least semi-plan your essay, and then practise writing essays Hell, copying the same essay until you know it off by heart, 3 or 4 times, will help dramatically as you don't have to concentrate on...
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    Have you ever seen a ghost?

    To the OP Your house is on a slope Some houses have doors built at 89 degrees instead of 90, so that doors close themselves, but i think the engineerings who designed your house fucked up....bad And maybe you should just get a better kettle
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    Tafe Notes

    These are the Tafe notes sent out to students studying by correspondence Free File Hosting Made Simple - MediaFire If you only download one set of notes this year for engineering studies, make sure its these They are very detailed and very accurate, covering the whole course. If you...
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    Need advice; should i repeat 2 unit? please help !

    Doing the subjected accelerated is only worth it if you're going to get band 6. Re do the course, if you can't get band 6 in 2unit you're not going to get e4 in 3 unit easily And if you do decide to try hard and do well in 3 unit, then surprise surprise you will also kick ass at 2unit and...
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    Are marks relevant at all?

    depends, is your grade shit? a 5/10 and topping the grade will give you the best results out of your cohort in the internal exam and junk, but if noone else is expecting to get over 60% in say the 2unit maths exam, then its not very good coming last at james ruse will probably still beat...
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