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Hey everyone, The USU diary informs me that we have an Anzac Day Holiday on 27th of April. Is this a mistake? Because I hear that NSW will not have a long weekend this year since Anzac day falls on a saturday. So are classes still on for the monday?? I couldn't find anything on the usyd website.

I just started a new casual job and I'm already got a few problems with it. I am going to quit as I have now been offered better jobs. But I just want to get your opinions on these work conditions. * If you work 10 hours, you only get a 1hr break for lunch. That is it, the other 9 hours are...

Hey everyone, haha I can't believe I'm doing this but I so need help cause I'm feeling bloody awkward. Alrite... well one of my friend's brother's likes me and I am not interested in him in the slightest. I just want to make it clear I am not interested in him but its hard cause I know it will...

forgot to pay... I thought I had already sent in my cheque for my uni fees before friday (11/2/05) but I realised that I hadn't. It is sitting promptly on my table. Doh! My brother told me not to worry cause he hadn't paid either and was told he could pay his fees on monday. I'm still afraid...

here are some of my notes left over from last year... good luck! :) if you have any problems regarding the notes just pm me.

just posting up the augustus notes so people don't have to pm me or email me requesting them.

As everyone who goes to sydney university knows, every year we have to pay compulsory union fees... i've heard from a mate that the government are planning to make this voluntary. Apparently, in the past they have tried to pass this bill in the senate about 17 times, but failed to do so cause...

I just received my car a few months ago, and the radio reception is simply awful. There is constant static and fuzziness whenever the car is moving and i hate it! I've taken it three times to the manufacturers to fix it. I have a one year warranty btw. They 'claimed' that they replaced the...

Hey yo everyone, At uni this semester I decided to do some ancient history and its been kind of tough trying to recall how to write an adequate essay. Well the essay wasn't really the hard part its just I'm kinda confused on how the synopsis would differ from my introduction. Aren't they the...

Hey 2004 Hscer's. I had these notes floating around my computer still from last year and thought it might be beneficial for you. Enjoy! :D Q: How do Malouf and Wordsworth demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between humanity and the wild? Wordsworth •Wordsworth relationship...

Thought u 2004 hscer's would like this for notes. Edison vs Westinghouse In the late nineteenth century, Edison favoured generating and supplying direct current (DC) electricity while Westinghouse promoted the use of alternating current (AC) electricity. Edison had the initial...

Hey current HScers... I completed the HSC in 2003 and have a few notes of JFK lingering on my computer including quotes from Sorenson, Reeves, Hersh and Schlesinger. The notes are mainly to do with JFK's personality, the Cuban Missile Crisis and Bay of Pigs. The notes are posted up here...

Hey all HSC candidates for 2004, I've posted up all my notes into the 'Egypt' and 'Rome' sections in the Ancient History forum. So if you need any info on... 1. New Kingdom Egypt: Amenhotep III - Ramses II (Period) 2. New Kingdom Egypt: Rammeside Period XIX-XX (Society) 3. Augustus and...

I am pleased with all my marks except one subject. I still cannot believe my mark was so low. (29/50) - history ext (for HSC exam mark, assesment mark and overall HSC mark) ... should I opt for a remark? I don't care about the cost. I'm just curious on whether I should stay put or have it...

Hey everyone, I guess we are all doing some last minute desperate cramming or else just patiently waiting for the history ext. exam, all prepared. I am the latter and well frankly I'm bored cause I know my historians. Can someone explain to me if its essential to learn Marx and the annales...

I called up the Advice line recently and two teachers on there promptly informed me that Windshuttle was not a post modernist. Also that many students incorrectly believe he is one. I think they commented he was an imperialist or something... Can someone fill me in on what type of historian...

Since there are 5 areas for this section... how many you all studying? For example I'm doing Kennedy and learning about Man against myth/public and private man (basically the same aren't they?) and Kennedy's relations with Cuba. Can someone explain to me the difference between man against myth...

How many different kind of particle accelerators are all you people learning? I called up that advice line and the teacher told me to learn only linear and cyclotron accelerators. Would that be enough?

Since 4unit people and 3unit people attempt the same paper does that mean the people who do 4unit get scaled differently to 3unit people?? Or is it the same scaling for both? I'm just curious here. Well done people maths is finally over. :D

Quite a pointless thread but I want to congratulate everyone for managing to survive Ancient History for these past 2 years ;) . It was quite a difficult subject but its over now... finally! Anyone still wanting to become an historian or archaeologist after ancient? It has kind of put me off...