HSC maths: students studying advanced maths stung with lower marks in ATAR
[The Sydney Morning Herald, 19 May 2015]
Students studying advanced maths across the state are being punished for taking on the more challenging HSC subject as the number of students studying no maths or general maths...
Re: Death penalty case: Sydney man Peter Gardner to face Guangzhou court over drug ch
China usually commutes death sentences to life imprisonment if the prisoner displays good behaviour in prison for two years. So what happened in Indonesia likely wouldn't happen there.
http://www.smh.com.au/national/scots-boys-got-into-sydney-university-without-hsc-20150405-1medae.html
Students from the elite Scots College have gained entry to the University of Sydney without sitting the Higher School Certificate, completing instead a 17-week diploma that is available at no...
Amazingly East Hills seeing a swing towards the government. It was the government's most marginal seat on just 0.2% margin.
Plenty of seats in Sydney have actually seen swings towards the government.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3012053/Pilot-doomed-Germanwings-jet-locked-cockpit-crash.html
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-32063587
French Prosecutors saying it was a deliberate act.
http://www.smh.com.au/world/germanwings-plane-crash-pilot-locked-out-of-cockpit-20150325-1m7w5g.html
Sounds like it could have been some sort of deliberate act.
http://smh.com.au/business/aviation/germanwings-plane-crash-how-safe-is-your-next-flight-20150325-1m7crk.html
Good article going through the stats that show last year has actually being the best period ever for aviation safety.
Last year was actually a historic low for number of plane crashes. Since the two MH crashes, aviation incidents and crashes have been given far more media prominence and attention.
It's not my responsibility to pay the worker, that's the role of the employer and in Australia we are paid a decent wage. These high wages are reflected in the higher cost of goods and services here. As such tipping is completely unnecessary in Australia and results in workers in the few...
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Two university students have been expelled and a further 70 are facing severe penalties, including expulsion, from five of NSW's most prestigious universities after being identified in connection with a widespread cheating scandal centred around an online essay writing company...