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    Straight line question ( K method)

    Since AB = AC, therefore point B is the midpoint of AC let the co-ordinates of C be (x, y) therefore, 1 = (4 + x ) / 2 2 = 4 + x x = -2 - 1= (5 + y) / 2 - 2= 5 + y y= - 7 therefore, the co-ordinates...
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    Economic Growth - Help!

    +1 , for Australia
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    The Journey and its Crap Questions

    usually you mention the technique when you give an example from one of your texts, so you'd talk about the specific textual example, and then chuck in the techniques, eg " which is portrayed through the use of symbolism", or " this is shown through the juxaposition of . . . "
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    Mark my response!!

    Read your essay, just some general comments: Page 1: Its operation has an impact on individuals, firms and organizations – modify your statement a bit there Perhaps an intro which covers everything you will say in your essay is better Page 2: It now may have to operate . . . ...
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    Appreciation of the $A question?

    Like it has been explained in previous posts, it encourages speculative funds into the country, in order to take advantages of the higher rates of return. In relation to the 2nd part of the question, higher interest rates do discourage domestic businesses to invest, as the cost of borrowing...
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    whats the best way to study?

    record your voice saying important bits to study (eg maths formulas) and listen to it in your spare time. stick up your notes onto the shower screen and say them out loud whilst in the shower.
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    Current Economic Policies

    a good place to start would be the govt budget papers (probably the budget at a glance is best): http://www.budget.gov.au// also, some things that have been around recently regarding economic issues: inflation: fuelwatch scheme, budget surplus, interest rate rises dist. of income and...
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    Does your school buy trial papers?

    yes, but only as an extra resource, they prefer to write their own trials - CSSA and NEAP are bought, for the record.
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    maths aid

    I think maths aids are good for people like me who cant draw.
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    Confusion Over Multiple Choice Question

    I'm definitely with lyounamu on this one - the answer is A. If you deconstruct the question, it is examining which government action will BEST preserve the environment, NOT which one is more practical, NOT what's best for the govt, nor the economy. Its purely asking for what is the best...
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    economics essay urgent. redone

    since when do economics classes get graded . . .
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    How many units for yr 11?

    Re: How many units? i personally found that 14 units was overload - i couldnt handle it. 13 units is working out fine for me atm, but having said that I do know people who are doing 14 units and are coping well. My advice would be that if your school allows it, take up 14 units. It'll be...
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    Is writing 1037 words in 50 minutes for an Economics essay acceptable?

    1037 words is absolutely fine, as long as you can write it within the time limit. just make sure that you have sufficiently explained + covered everything needed to answer the likely question. there's no "rule" as to what length constitutes to a good essay. some people are able to explain...
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    whats your record...?

    3:30 am - ended up sleeping 3 hrs and then waking up agn to study. i think i ended up sleeping 12 hours the next night.
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    Having difficulties with essay on the 2009/08 Federal Budget

    lol. for part 2 i'd probably choose enviro groups and interest groups. alot of govt policy has been directed towards environmental management, and some of that initiative has been influenced by lobby groups. an example of an enviro initiative is increased investment in toyota hybrid cars...
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    Having difficulties with essay on the 2009/08 Federal Budget

    by reallocation of resources, all that is referring to is where has spending been cut, and where has spending been increased. redistribution of income - examples of this include means testing the baby bonus, increases in the luxury car tax and capital gains tax, and taxation reform (nb tax...
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    Net foreign liabilities?

    umm whats ur question?
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    Which subject is best and why? Legal,business,eco

    economics wins hands down. legal is pretty boring. business - can't comment on, i don't take it.
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    Is Physics really hard?

    i think its the hardest subject i take. at the same time i think its really interesting. NB you can be good at something that is hard. if you like it, go for it - in reality its the people who take interest in physics that are the best at it.
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    Simple question on eco growth and environment

    i would actually agree with velocity on this one - although the overall effect of increased eco growth may be a degradation of the environment, some of the income from the growth may still be used to implement environmental management strategies. note that the verb here is DISCUSS, so there...
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