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he might not deserve to die, but i think its good that he did he was a known drug dealer and serial robber - if he is prepared to use a gun then he should be prepared to have one used on him

haha kk, i had no idea where to put the thread... mods please lock this

From the SMH: A SYDNEY girls' school is redefining the concept of cheating by allowing students to "phone a friend" and use the internet and i-Pods during exams. Presbyterian Ladies' College at Croydon is giving the assessment method a trial run with year 9 English students and plans to expand...

if were talking about public transport, sydney's pwns over melbournes - ours isnt private so is cheaper, and we have 8 carriage double decker trains while you have single decker 6 carriage trains cafes and clothes shoppping are apparently shitter up here but the climate is 100* better, and...

rules were made to be broken people speed when there are no cameras around i think if people are willing to take the gamble, good luck to them if they get the extra marks however for most of us, teachers are so watchful that its pretty much impossible

all my own work is so stupid the program itself is made from flash, so if you get a question wrong, you can right click on the test and click 'back' - it still counts the one you got wrong, but also counts the correction, so you get 25/26 on a 25 question test... teachers only care about the...

has anyone actually been through the process? the divorce hasnt really affected me, however i would never turn down easy uai points hence i want to know if its an arduous process and how much supporting evidence is actually needed

Does anyone know much about this scheme? I meet one of the criteria in that my parents split up at the beginning of year 12, after living unhappily together for about 5 years Is it possible that I could get sufficient extra UAI points from this that I could combine it with a ~98.5 UAI to get...

this is an old thread, but people should understand that giving bank details is the standard way of paying on ebay - i cant see how there are any dangers in giving out your account number, name and bsb: the only think that should be secret is your pin

wont your schools demand to know why you arent showing up? i know that truancy before the hsc at my school would lead to severe punishment (perhaps no school reference, or even forcing a student to do the hsc exams at tafe)

Re: Gap year [Rollcall] ive been thinking about spending next year overseas as well... but im way too scared to go solo isnt the idea of being 18 and travelling alone to non-english speaking countries daunting?

i worked there for a bit at the end of year 10 official policy was 6 weeks, though I was part time as opposed to casual (so might be different) and had worked there for less than that and they still said I could take the whole Christmas holidays off But at the end of the day who cares if...

i think the current HSC discriminates against people who dont like the traditional academic subjects, ie maths, english, languages, classics, chem and phys why are the papers for subjects like economics, DT, geo and food tech etc easier to get marks in than papers for ext maths and english...

I hate English because I hate rereading texts, memorising quotes and practising essays. I love doing creative pieces, and I find comprehension (written or aural) pretty easy as well. So I think there is some merit in developing our interpretation skills, I think a subject that encourages rote...

(we are doing cloudstreet at school) this is not a joke post... it is something that really annoys me about Cloudstreet and other Winton novels To me, he seems overly obsessed with human bodily functions. Whenever describing characters he always talks about their breast, bottoms and penises...

That sounds like a great thing to write about - takes into account the picture really well and would make a really interesting speech... i wish i had taken such a lateral approach

I want to know how many people are sitting the SC as their main annual exam? Also is anyone actually studying for these exams? Finally - anyone on here dropping out this year? For me, I've just been through 2 weeks of proper exams which are much more difficult than these ones so this week is...

I finished English with 40 mins to spare, and science with 50 minutes after the exam, the BOS supervisor asks "who finished the paper with more than half an hour to go?" The entire year put their hands up lol. Then he said "I don't think it's really designed for bright young people" At least...

One look at the question and I thought everyon'es going to write cliche crap. So I said "imagine a day when hope and daring are all that are needed to build bridged. now stop imaging. thank goodness that day will never come!" then i went on about the idealistic nature of governments, entwined...