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<li><a href="http://www.purefm.com" title="Don't tell anyone, but I quite like Pure:FM... ;o)">Pure:FM student radio</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.pugwashmag.com" title="UPSU's award-winning magazine">Pugwash mag online</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.purplewednesdays.com" title="The Union's official sports 'n societies newsletter">Purple Wednesdays dot com</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://www.waiterrant.net" title="Human Nature crystallised into pixels">WaiterRantdotnet</a></li>
<li><a href="http://randomreality.blogware.com" title="London through the eyes of the LAS">Random Acts of Reality</a></li>
<li><a href="http://postsecret.blogspot.com/" title="Tell the world a secret">PostSecret</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.upsu.net" title="This collection of pixels">upsu.net</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.google.co.uk">google.co.uk</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk">theRegister.co.uk</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.littleredboat.co.uk">Little Red Boat</a></li>
<li><a href="http://girlonatrain.blogspot.com/">Girl on a Train</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.petiteanglaise.com/">Petite Anglaise</a></li>
<li><a href="http://universalsoldieruk.blogspot.com">Universal Soldier</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://www.krazydad.com/colrpickr/">Flickr colour picker - I love this toy!</a></li>
<li><a href="http://pcbloggs.blogspot.com/" title="PC Bloggs' diary - added 08/01/2007">PC Bloggs</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.gapingvoid.com/" title="Gaping Void - cartoons on business cards - added 08/01/2007">Gaping Void</a></li>
<li><a href="http://developers.facebook.com/" title="Facebook's developer website">Facebook's developer site</a></li>
<li><a href="http://indexed.blogspot.com" title="Indexed - life doodles on index cards">Indexed</a></li>
<li><a href="http://standingonthebox.blogspot.com/" title="An online journal of the nightly nonsense endured by a bouncer at two of New York's most popular nightclubs">Standing On The Box</a></li>
<li><a href="http://fakesteve.blogspot.com/" title="The secret diary of Steve Jobs, aged 54 2/3-ish...">The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.airtightinteractive.com/projects/related_tag_browser/app/">Flickr related tags browser</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.palatinate.org.uk/">Palatinate - Durham SU's student newspaper, online</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://www.helpmechill.com/" title="Chillout radio - awesome stuff">HelpMeChill.com radio</a></li>
<li><a href="http://di.fm" title="Digitally Imported net radio - loads of great music">Digitally Imported dot com</a></li>
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