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    Hidden Discrimination in hiring employees

    I see that most of he discussion is revolving around food shops and retail. But how about television? Have any of you ever watched, for example, Ten News at 5 pm, and noticed that NONE OF THE REPORTERS OR PRESENTERS are asian, hispanic, black, or whatever other than WHITE??!! It annoys me so...
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    Student Life: UTS vs USYD

    oh hey darling I JUST REALIZED WE GO TO THE SAME FEAKIN SCHOOL!!! We'll make it fun won't we? Let's make the most of it! yeah that'll help a lot. i have no idea who you are. I really want to do BA communications (journalism) / International Studies *fingers crossed* i get in.
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    Student Life: UTS vs USYD

    You are definitely not the only one who's been told the same thing. I've asked countless people, BoSers can vouch for that, but the bottom line is- it is up to the individual. If there are two bored people standing a few meters from each other, green grass is going to change there encounter...
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    schoolies.com bonds?

    I'm curious as well...
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    Young Writers Showcase

    thank you!! :)
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    BOS Showcase: 2006 Major Works

    Well done Calvin! You did a great job! I enjoyed it, and the large amounts of research and pure enjoyment of writing comes through clearly. Sometimes your language was slightly overwhelming because it became a bit ornate and verbose, but you still conveyed your research and opinions in a...
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    Anyone received their 2006 PIP back???

    except for a few hole in mine, which obviously came from my MARK OUT OF 30 stapled on the cover, i got mine back the day before the exam. i think we have the right to know our individual PIP marks. What if someone does a brilliant IP, but falls short of achieving a decent mark in the HSC for...
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    2007 Poets

    I'm sure your teachers want the best for you. your marks reflects her teaching if you get what i mean.. but that said, pursue various opinions. Your parents, friends, professors, other english teachers, poets. Whoever, it doesn't matter. every opinion counts when it comes down to an 'idea'...
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    Young Writers Showcase

    hey guys, I recieved a letter today saying that i got nominated for the consideration of being in the Young Writers Showcase 2006. This time... NO KIDDING!! lol. :) I'm being serious. I was going to open a new thread,but i thought that would be too showy-offy of me, haha, so yeah.I'm...
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    Society and Culture:General Exam Thoughts

    There are over 30 of us girls (I got to a girl school) who do it, and every year we have at least two in the top ten. Comparatively, quite a large numBer of the grade do this suBject.
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    Top Schools of 2006

    When I first went to hornsby girls in 2001, i believe we were ranked like 27th? These are rough guestimates, but the ranks were definetly around these numbers. Hornsby Girls' High School 2001 - 27th 2002 - 21st 2003 - 11st 2004 - 4th 2005 - 2nd/3rd If the trend continues, then we...
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    Tsubi

    It's personal taste. Some like the eccentric 'rebellious against high-high fashion paradox' attitude. I've talked to Dan Single (Ksubi guy), and he seemed like a really nice and funny guy. Spoke to his girlfriend too! anyways, denim wear wise, i love them. But some of their fashion is not...
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    Society and Culture:General Exam Thoughts

    ooohhh.. sorry guys! I meant all the girls at my school who sat for the S&C exam got over 88. i didn't mean the state. If that was the case, i'm sure everyone would be doing the course!!!
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    Bahia Beachfront Apartments???

    I'm staying with 6 of my friends! we should meet up, and almightybuzz, if this rude bitch is too annoying then you can hang around with me and my girls. :) we are going 2nd week though. anyone else?
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    Help for struggling RFTG students 2007

    or Subjectiv could create her her own thread and we'll help her there.. if that's what she wants.
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    What Raw Mark u think u got?

    How are the marks divided up? What is each section worth and what are these sections? Because it's not 50-50 like other subjects is it?
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    Society and Culture:General Exam Thoughts

    I have no idea what to think. Now that i think about it again, i don't think i did that well... although the ONLY thing that is reassuing me is that the lowest S&C HSC mark last year was 88, only two under band six overall. But i still feel like I've failed. Section One: Part 1: Pretty...
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    Help for struggling RFTG students 2007

    hey, when i started rftg, that's how i thought about it as well. I was like, one whole year of this!!!?? But i guess you learn to appreciate it, because it does kindle a lot of aspects of the state of the world today. Tis very interesting! Yeah, and it's good that it isn't anti-global. My...
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    Help for struggling RFTG students 2007

    woops! sorry i f i hurt anyone's feelings, my intentions weren't too be negative but i was just curious, and I'm sure that others are too, what her marks were (or will be). I'm sure you'll be a great help too anyone that asks! really. Sorry Louweese! If you are :vcross: or :( with me, or to...
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    2006 HSC Officially Complete!

    Well what's making me feel worse is my terrible ranks. It didn't seem so bad when i first saw them, but looking at them now, I'm so pissed off. Only english I'm happy about, the rest are pretty average... or maybe not even that. :(
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