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    DOS Programmes

    I am interested in making some games for MS DOS. Does anyone here know how to do this or know of any programmes which can be used to create MS DOS programmes, especially with graphics?
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    Uni Cutbacks

    Hi, Is there anyway of finding out if sydney uni has cut places for next year due to the new university funding programme being introuduced by the govt? If so, is there a way of finding out what specific courses places have been cut in?
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    What do u think?

    I've taken into account my rankings and all and have come up with an average of what I think should be an average of my internal and external marks. English (Advanced): 80 Maths: 70 Physics:85 Economics:90 German (Beginners):80 What do you think, UAI of 85-90?
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    Debating Society?

    Does Sydney Uni have a debating society like how Oxford and Cambridge have the Oxford/Cambridge union?
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    German Beginners

    I doubt anyone here does German Beginners but if by some chance there is someone, what did you think of it?
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    Raw/scaled marks

    Well, that exam was pretty fuked. I think i've got a raw mark of something around 70%. Does anyone here know what that will be scaled to, high band 4? If I made a few stupid mistakes and end up with a raw mark of about 65% will I still end up with a band 4?
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    Supplementary Speech?

    Does anyone here know of a good speech that can relate to change(ing self)? I currently have two songs as supplementary material but I think it would be better to have some variation.
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    Supplementary Texts

    What are some suupplementary texts which link to changing-self? I need two to write about in the HSC, the only text I can think of is Fahrenheit 451, which I studied in year 11. Any ideas?
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    UAC Applications

    Does anyone here know how the preference system works in University applications? I know that you can put 9 courses down in order from 1 to 9, but does the number you put down mean anything, ie. If I get a UAI of 90 and all of the cutoffs for the courses I applied for are in the 80's, will I...
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    Economics

    Is UNSW the best place to study Economics, last year it had the highest UAI cutoff, however I think Sydney Uni and Maquarie Uni also have good economics programmes, anby ideas?
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    What do I do?

    OK, now that I've got my trials back, I think I need to start doing some work in English. In class I have 'studied' the texts: 1. Brave New World/Blade Runnner 2. King Lear 3. Frontline Along with the area of study of course. I have read all of the texts and I sort of understand them...
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    Speaking

    Does anyone here do German Beginners, if so how did your speaking test go?
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    Trials

    In my opinion the English Trial marks at my school have been fudged. According to the report on the scaling of the 2002 HSC the average mark for Advanced English was 78% and less than 1% of the canditure acheived a band 1. At my school the vast majority of people have failed and the few that did...
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    German Beginners

    Does anyone else here do German beginners? If so how are you going? Do you think this course is easy compared to other courses? I acheived a band 4 in the Half-Yearly exam which was modeled on an acctual HSC however I would like to acheive a band 6 in the HSC, I think I should be on track...
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    UAI/HSC Marks

    I would like a UAI of about 85 so I can study economics at the Univeristy of Sydney next year. My overall marks are as follows: English Advanced - 49% 34/55 Mathematics (2U) - 81% 2/23 Physics - 55% 4/13 Economics 95% 1/14 German Beginners - 72% 1/5 Note: Had a shocker in...
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