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    Sequence of 2u/3u/4u topics over prelim and hsc

    Guys, I did my HSC back in 2004. I went to sydney boys, and we got given a document which showed the sequence in which all the 2u, 3u and 4u topics would be covered. I've got only the Year 12 sequence with me - I know it's a long shot, but does someone have the Year 11 sequence? Or even a...
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    Quake Live beta invites

    quake live is a new game being developed (nearly finished, in beta testing now) by id software. its going to be FREE. totally. no single player. if you have never played a deathmatch style game (quake 3, quake 4 multiplayer, unreal tournament) then I highly recommend you try this game...
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    Booker prize winners?

    Hrm, was procrastinating for uni exams, visited BoS randomly after a LONG time haha XD anyway, i've been an avid book reader since I was like... i dunno, for as long as i can remember actually. most of my life. in any case, theres been this recent trend to people reading books for the...
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    new way to get into macquarie uni - thoughts?

    hm, just found out about this: http://www.reg.mq.edu.au/undergrad/admissions/prospectivestudents/alternatepathways/uniTest.htm how mad is that :D its sorta like the med entrance thing i guess but much easier i should think i had a look at the sample questions, they seem pretty easy...
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    Ack! advice? suggestions? anything

    I had a contracts assignment due in a while back. a week before it was due, i had a serious car accident. I applied for an extension, and recieved one, was told to give a medical certificate with it. so i went to doctor, and got a medical certificate. a little while before handing in the...
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    MS in Telecommunications at which uni?

    I have a friend who will be completing Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering in the near future. He is planning on doing his Master of Science in Australia and, atm, has offers from USyd, UNSW and Monash for MS in Telecommunications. He wishes to have some advice regarding which uni he...
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    few questions regarding transfer'ing to unsw law

    I'm at macquarie, doing commerce / law I had a UAI of 96.55 I have a few questions though, and i ask before hand, please forgive me if I'm asking questions for which there are answers on this forum already. =\ I want to unsw law. 1. Is it possible to switch after 1st semester? this is...
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    hm, volunteer work / charity stuff etc

    hmm I'm looking for volunteer work and/or charity stuff etc anyone know of any? the event can be anytime through out the year :-)
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    hrm, 47+ aligned?

    was wondering, I know extension english gets scaled a fair bit. How does that correspond with the raw external mark? Or is it one to one? say for example you get 46ish RAW in the external, is that your external mark? It shouldn't be, should it? cause in 4u maths, this mark is then...
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    marks over 95, hrm

    hrm Yes, I've been on the forums long enough to know how annoying these types of questions are, but I'd like to ask anyway. Would anyone have an approximate idea as to the raw marks needed to get over 95 (scaled/aligned) in the externals? I need to know if it is possible for me, cause...
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    hrm, marks over 95?

    hrm Yes, I've been on the forums long enough to know how annoying these types of questions are, but I'd like to ask anyway. Would anyone have an approximate idea as to the raw marks needed to get over 95 (scaled/aligned) in the externals? I need to know if it is possible for me, cause...
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    gah! polynomials!

    from the fitzpatrick book solve the equation 6x^4 - 11x^3 -26x^2 + 22x + 24 = 0 given that the product of two of the roots is equal to the product of the other two am completely stuck. i'm getting fed up with polynomials. I can't do the fitzpatrick questions. :-\ is this the general...
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    hrm, pure curiousity

    hrm, is it possible to transfer to medicine AFTER doing UMAT/interview (and not making ofcourse)? like, you go into a related degree (pharmacy, for all I know), then switch WITHOUT having to give another umat type thingo? and if so, what be the more famous alternatives?
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    AMC? Mathematical Competition?

    Hrm, how did people go? how many questions are you quite sure you got out, and how many did you think you got wrong? What do you think the cut off marks will be for prize, medal, hd, d etc?
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    Some more volumes questions

    A closed vessel tapers to the points X,Y at its ends. The cross-section of the vessel by a plane perpendicular to XY, at a distance h cm from X is h^3(4-h)^2 cm squared. Find its volume. I'm confused. :confused: Prove by integration that the volume of a pyramid of which the base is any...
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    forum slow down after upgrade?

    Hrm, I dunno, maybe its just a coincidence, but I've noticed that these forums have slowed down a fair bit after the vBulletin 3 upgrade. I've noticed a few times in the past few days this forum has been down. Just a minute ago, it was "hung up". I was trying to post up a thread in the 4u...
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    Globalisation defined!

    lol, found this on the net, thought I'd share it. After all, there has to be SOME humour in this wierd topic. :-\ Question: Define Globalisation. Answer: Princess Diana's death. Explanation: An English princess with an Egyptian boyfriend crashes in a French tunnel, driving a German car...
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    :-S Follow on to induction question

    Hokay, just proved that the sum of the first n squares is equal to: n(n+1)(2n+1) / 6 the question now says: Use this result to evaluate 2^2 + 4^2 + 6^2 + ... + 100^2 :confused:
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    Legends II

    *swoon* anyone read this? Its a collection of short stories (11 of them) from the greatest fantasy writers of the modern age. Edited by Robert Silverberg. Every author wrote one short story set in the world which gave them worldwide acclaim. :-D My god, ssoooooo good. Hokay, I'll...
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    A challenge!

    Hokay, I just finished doing the hardest 3u induction question I've EVER done. :-\ Here it is, for the guys who want a challenge. Although the 4u guys should be able to do this with ease, i think. prove for all positive integral n: 7^n + 3n(7^n) - 1 is divisible by 9 *faints with...
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