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    Nelson Mandela Help

    i don't but check the resource section. and if you cant find any there and still dont want to do gorbachev, try using one of the other personalities that has a lot of resources available on. just make sure you learn info for each of the subheadings on the syllabus for that personality.
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    The White Stripes

    Icky Thump is the best new album i've heard in a long time. It's a lot better than Get Behind Me Satan imo. Icky Thump and Prickly Thorn but Sweetly Worn are probly the best tracks. bagpipes rock.
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    end of year scavenger hunts!

    but the drunken shenanigans occur when you are looking for crap...e.g one on our list is you have to scull a drink while on the round about thing at the park. photographic evidence is needed to prove you did it.
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    end of year scavenger hunts!

    you get a list of amusing things you have to find. you drink as you go you find things on the list or complete tasks listed and gather photographic evidence. you drink some more when youre done, you take the stuff youve got, go to a party, win an alcoholic prize for collecting things and...
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    How many pages should I write?

    if its an in-clas sor exam essay, you should aim for about 5-7. that being said, quality comes into it as well. theres no point waffling for 2 pages just so you can say that you wrote that much. i usually do 4-7 for a modern essay.
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    What's Modern History Like?

    modern is a really content based course, like triangulum said. we did russia for our country, trotsky for our personality and indochina for our war/peace module. if your teacher is clever, like mine, your study can be a lot easier by doing a country and personality that relate (russia and...
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    end of year scavenger hunts!

    cant be too late...red p's cant be out after 11 with more than one passenger. get people with green p's from other schools/not your school so everyone can be drunk.
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    Please Help.

    because if its the surface area then you would have the area on the outside of the bowl, the area on the inside and there would be a rim between them of a 3 cm annulus. like the top of a donut. if a donut was a bowl.
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    Please Help.

    does a) mean what is the volume of each bowl used? if it does... a) V=(4/3 x pi x r^2) divided by 2 so for the 16cm diameter bowl, V=(4/3 x pi x 8^2) x0.5 = 134.04 cm^3 (2 d.p) and for the 22cm diameter bowl, V=(4/3 x pi x 11^2) x 0.5 = 253.42cm^3 (2 d.p) b) volume of the ice bowl would be...
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    Funny Exam Answers

    Re: funny things to write in tests... me and my friend try and fit the word 'uterus' into english creative tasks. have in every one since year 10. and we still get decently awesome marks.
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    rock music with amazing piano

    white stripes
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    Ancient History study guide books...

    i agree...they only have the most common topics in them. i dont do ancient so i'm not entirely sure which are the most common topics for each section, but you can find out if the ones you're doing are on the notes from past hsc papers on the board of studies site. they have about three from each...
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    what is the one thing you cant wiat to do??

    lol...there was a total fire ban when we finished religion last year but we still burnt all our notes and got so incredibly drunk it wasnt funny....until the hangovers wore off. so what if we burn the house down? the hsc will be over!
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    Economics + Modern History tutoring - UAI 98.90, band 6 in both subjects

    damn...i'm doing russia, trotsky and indochina. and since i posted that question ive realised my marks are better than i thought...sorry :)
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    anyone not going to schoolies '07

    mine does too...i don't really mind. means i can pretty much guarantee getting to 18 pregnancy free.
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    Favourite Movies.

    willy wonka and the chocolate factory. the first one. none of this johnny depp remake rubbish.
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    Help - annuities

    isn't one present value and one future value? if tahts what youre after future value is what it will be worth in the future, present is what you have to put in NOW to get a certain amount in the future. the question usually tells you which you need to use and theyre on the formula sheet.
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    Muckup Day/Week: Ideas, Photos Etc

    Re: Muckup day ideas one year year 12 put a cow upstairs in one of the blocks...cos cows can go up stairs but they can't go down...pure genius.
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    What type of question will they ask in Trials?

    ours was to write a speech either for or against: 'the enduring nature of great speeches is that they speak to people in different ways' and we had to use either King's speech or Pearsons plus two others.
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