Approx. twenty percent of designated drivers are impaired, too

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A study to be released in the July issue of the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs tested the blood alcohol levels of designated drivers and found they were often impaired, too. The study found that out of more than 1,000 bar patrons 40 percent of designated drivers had drank and that most of those drinkers had blo...

Adele Green study: Breakthrough study finds daily sunscreen use stops wrinkles in their tracks

A new Australian study has found daily use of sunscreen significantly slows the aging of skin caused by the sun's ultraviolet rays - something that may encourage even the most dedicated sun-worshipers to apply.

Secondary WJEC Geography B GCSE Exams- 4th and 12th June 2013

Is anyone doing these exams and how do you feel about them? Do you have any revision methods/ tips? :)...

School not giving a study leave so I took me own...

My school decided not to give us a study leave, so I decided to take mmy own. Having only 5 hours of revision after school plus being exhausted after such a long day and having already missed half of the year, will not get me the grades I want. My friends are all like oh it's not fair and stuff, but really the people who want to get the g...

AQA Further Maths Revision Notes

I need FP2, FP3 and FP4 revision notes for AQA. Please share if you have got any! I found some good notes for pure here http://www.mrbartonmaths.com/alevel.htm But i need further ones.

Sixth form AQA Sociology SCLY2 - Education and Research Methods - 21st June

Hi everyone! How's everyone's revision going? Anyone have any predictions, as to what will be one the paper?...

Revision break? Post a picture of your revision area here.

I need some inspiration as I usually revise downstairs and want to make a revision area.

Sixth form AQA A2 English Literature A Exam help?

Hi everyone, As all the A2 English Literature students know, the exam is coming up soon! I personally study from home, so sadly I'm not able to get any extra advice from teachers/other students, and I desperately need an A in this subject! :( I just wanted to know how the rest of you are revising? I'm just reading and remembering quotes,...

AQA AQA English Lit/Lang ELLA 1 (Fri 17th May)

Hello Guys, could not seem to find a thread for this exam so thought I could make it. As the exam is two weeks tommorow, how has your preparation/revision gone? What two novels did you study? What sort of grades do you want and think you can achieve! If you have any revision material/tips ect. Feel Free to share... I studied Jane Eyre by...

Sixth form A level revision skype - f582 as, a2 global economy, transport economics and cs eston

I hate revising, never done it in my life (srs) Only way I can work is by discussing things, anyone up for revision on skype? I am doing A2 (transport economics + global economy with estonia case study) and re-taking f582 to hopefully get an A. The examining board for me is OCR. Thanks...

Is it a good idea to be heavily occupied while revising?

I was wondering if it was a good idea to be maintaining other information as well as revising. For example I was thinking about starting a new TV series and have recently started a new book. I've heard that this is good as it helps your brain to stimulate and run better, but I have also heard that it is bad as it corrupts your memory on w...

Study of best revision methods

I found this article online about a study of effectiveness of revision methods. http://bigthink.com/neurobonkers/ass...l -how-to-learn These were the results: Elaborative Interrogation - Moderate Utility Self-explanation - Moderate Utility Summarization - Low Utility Highlighting - Low Utility The keyword mnemonic - Low Utility Imagery use...

question about static methods...

all, I found this at stackoverflow which I'm thinking can be a great generalization to the purpose of static methods: Java: when to use static methods - Stack Overflow can someone comment on this? The talk about cars and "questions", if you will, that might be asked about cars, seems like a great example to me of when you should use stati...

We might claim to be law-abiding but each of us breaks 260 rules a year, according to a new study

A study has found that Brits break five rules a week but, for most of us, this brush with danger involves using a neighbour's bin or cycling on the pavement.

Is fuzzy logic much use in programming game AI?

I've read a bit about fuzzy logic in the past few days and it's pretty darn hard to get your head around but i'm getting the hang of it now. And I'm already from a heavy math background at that. But I read an article earlier ( here ) which uses methods that has similar functionality to fuzzy logic, but seems a lot easier. Is there anythin...

Use your mind for study for Android

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Self control study app!! HELP PLEASE!!!

hi all i downloaded self control study app on my phone today...and like an idiot i didnt know you had to click on certain apps to stop them from being blocked. this means all the apps i actually can use for revision such as adobe, a biology revision site are all blocked!!!! all i can use it texts and calls!! i set the time to run out at n...

Sixth form AS Biology help!! urgent pls!

I have two AS Biology exams in about 4 weeks time and I'm struggling on every bit of this subject. This is partly because I have very poor revision techniques and also on the whole, completely shut down when revising biology....please I need: tips to revise well and break down the topics good revision websites for AS Biology (edexcel) adv...

Help a serial procrastinator

I've got my A Level exams this June and while I'm quite a motivated person, I always struggle to actually do any revision. I managed to get good GCSE's and average AS grades with very little or no revision at all, but I know this won't work for my A2, or at University. Although I know I need to revise, I always end up on Facebook, going f...

Study Abroad in the US

I am a second year bachelor student and I am going to the US next year to study one year as a part of study abroad scheme. The course that I'm gonna study there is very related to my current course here in the UK. but I basically think the course that I'm gonna study in the US may be a lot more interesting to me. If that happens and I rea...

How to structure Easter AS revision?

I've kept my Easter holidays almost completely free so I can start the hardcore revision for my AS exams this summer. I know exactly how I'm going to revise (past papers, revision cards etc) but I'm not sure how I should structure each day, I.e how much revision to do of each subject at a time etc. I was thinking about doing 6 hours per d...

It’s There for a Reason: Studies Suggest Pubic Hair Removal Can Be Hazardous to Health

Every once in a while, a study comes along that demands my undivided attention. This week, I encountered such a study, and before you ask, yes, of course it involves pubic hair . Well, technically speaking, it involves a notable lack of pubic hair. A small study at a French health clinic found that Molluscum contagiosum — a pox virus norm...

How much revision did you do on study leave?

I'm planning out my GCSE revision timetable for Easter and study leave, because we had a talk in school today suggesting that we do so soon. I'm quite confused as to how much to do per day, so I was wondering: if you're doing GCSEs this year, how many hours do you think you'll revise per day, on study leave? if you've already done them, h...

Secondary AQA PSYA3/PSYA4 Psychology Revision Thread 10th/17th June 2013

Hi everyone, Thought I'd start a thread for the AQA A Psychology PSYA3/PSYA4 exams. PSYA3 will be on Mon 10/06/2013 & PSYA4 will be on Mon 17/06/2013. I am taking both this June and I hope that we can all help one another with revision tips. For PSYA3 im doing the following: Biological Rhythms, Perception & Intelligence For PSYA4 im doing...

A Level Revision

Hey there! Currently in yr. 12 and was wondering on a weekday how long should you study for? (Btw not including homework etc.) And yeh just a few pointers on the best ways to revise. Thank you Posted from TSR Mobile...

Easter Revision Courses

Just wondering if any of you are planning to go to an Easter revision course/have been to one previously? I just want to know if you found them useful because I'm thinking about doing a 3 day (Justin Craig) course for Chemistry but its £500 so I'm not sure if it's worth it..

MyEd for Android

NovaH Technologies MyEd is a free instalment of a GCSE revision app. This version includes revision material for the core subjects English, Maths and Science. For the ultimate revision app MyEd is the app for you! FREE...

Balancing revision

Hey! Not sure if this is the right place but I'm really struggling to balance my revision and not get too stressed and have to give up my personal life. Have you got any tips for balancing revision so I can still do homework and not leave out any revision for exams? I'm starting to get stressed as I'm finding it hard to cope with everythi...

Order by COLUMN which has a VARCHAR2 data type

I have a table which users can add and edit existing records. When a user enters a new record, the revision is set to '-' since it is an intial draft. When a user edits a record and its a '-' it will set the revision to 1. After that if its edited again it does revision + 1 which would be 2. And so on.. I display the history of a record i...

Sixth form WJEC CG1 AS Computing.

After results today I found out that I have not received the result I wanted, even in my second attempt and so I'm beginning to worry as I only have one last attempt remaining before I leave for university. I have no idea what I keep doing wrong that could be costing me so many marks, I know the majority of the material by using the zigza...

Sixth form Edexcel Spanish A2 revision

It seems about time that someone made a revision topic for this. So, does anyone have any useful revision tips? Any lovely phrases for the speaking exam? Or any questions? Also, if you're doing the literature section - which book/play? Or which area of history if you're doing that?...

Sixth form Edexcel French A2 revision

It seems about time that someone made a revision topic for this. So, does anyone have any useful revision tips? Any lovely phrases for the speaking exam? Or any questions? Also, if you're doing the literature section - which book/play? Or which area of history if you're doing that?...

GCSE Physics Revision for Android

GR8Media This app utilises 119 revision videos for GCSE Physics. The first 27 videos are included and the rest are easily added. lesons: GCSE Physics P2 Revision-Motion GCSE Physics P2 Revision - Electricity GCSE Physics P2 Revision - Nuclear Physics... $3.03

ACCA exams- How & Where to study fot them?????

Hello, I want to study for the ACCA exams but I do not know what is the best and most guaranteed way to do it. I found a site that offers free access to notes and lectures for all the ACCA papers and also know that you can attend courses in universities to get prepared for the exams. But what is the best way to study for them?? I believe...

CGP Revision guides for A-Level?

Hi there, this question is to anyone that sat GCSE papers (preferably science) and used CGP Revision guides and then took on the subject at A-Level. How helpful can the CGP books be for science A-Level? For me at GCSE the CGP books contained EVERYTHING you needed to know nothing more and nothing less, but is this the same for the A-Level...

NZ - Tests reveal most crash drivers had taken drugs

More than half the drivers taken to hospital after causing a crash were found to have drugs in their system, a study has found. The Ministry of Transport study used blood samples taken from 453 drivers who caused crashes. Drugs were detected in the systems of 258 drivers, analysis by the Institute of Environmental Science and Research (ES...

UITextField Target/Action vs Delegate Methods

I used to use XCode the develop my apps and using that; I could create a link up in IB/Storyboard that synthesized this methods: - (void)addTarget:(id)target action:(SEL)action forControlEvents: (UIControlEvents)controlEvents for when However, no I'm doing it all programmatically (in rubymotion, though not necessarily relevant) and lookin...

Upgrade Spring Webflow from 1.0.6 to 2.3

we've got a large web-app based on Spring 2.5.6 and Webflow 2.3. Now we want to upgrade Spring to 3 and Webflow to 2.3. Upgrading Spring was quite painless, but we have some problems with the other lib. After changing version, we can't even build our app with maven. There are large differences e.g.: packages names, methods visibility modi...

What are Class methods in Python for?

I'm teaching myself Python and my most recent lesson was that Python is not Java , and so I've just spent a while turning all my Class methods into functions. I now realise that I don't need to use Class methods for what I would done with static methods in Java, but now I'm not sure when I would use them. All the advice I can find about...

Testigo revisión S60II

Buenas tardes. Llega la hora de hacer la revisión y como esta ya fuera de garantía se la voy a realizar yo, hay algún modo de poder quitar el aviso de revision sin tener que pasar por el conce. Es un S60II motor D3 del 2011. Gracias u saludos.