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Best of the Web, June 27, 2009
He's the street-wear fashion king whose signature logo has been emblazoned across the chest of hipsters across the globe, but not much has been heard of Shawn Stussy the man since he sold the business several years ago.
28 June 2009
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Best of the Web, June 20, 2009
Political scandals, wars, financial disasters, soaring unemployment and drunken feral children, no not 2009. This was the 19th century and now you can read all about it as the British Library publishes over two million pages of 19th and early 20th century newspapers online.
19 June 2009
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Best of the Web, April 12, 2009
From rabbit ears behind the head to the V-sign flashed at the most opportune moment, via the bloke mooing in the background that you only notice later when you print out your holiday photos.
12 June 2009
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Best of the Web, June 6, 2009
Winter is a man with a caffeine-fuelled mission: to visit every Starbucks on the planet. The American has already been to more than 9,100 - and this week he arrived in Britain to polish off the outstanding 400 that he has yet to visit, including Norwich.
05 June 2009
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Best of the Web, May 30, 2009
Are you a wasabi pea addict? You'll not be alone at this site dedicated to all things sushi. And boy are its fans in the grip of an obsession, or so it seems.
29 May 2009
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Best of the web, May 23, 2009
What treasures have been dug up in your neighbourhood? This site offers a unique opportunity to access the Norfolk Historic Environment Record database online.
23 May 2009
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Best of the Web, may 23, 2009
What treasures have been dug up in your neighbourhood? This site offers a unique opportunity to access the Norfolk Historic Environment Record database online.
22 May 2009
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Best of the web, May 16, 2009
African music - what does it mean to you? Some worthy but dull 'world music'? Think again thanks to this fantastic blog put together by a New York DJ who has spent three years trawling West Africa in search of some of funkiest, danceable grooves you'll ever had heard.
18 May 2009
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Best of the Web, May 9, 2009
We're all neurotic about something, even if its just something that gets on our nerves. But in some people these petty niggles and habits take on monster proportions or turn bizarre.
11 May 2009
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Best of the Web, May 2, 2009
Why aren't they marketing hairy mutton chops for the release of X-Men: Origins - Wolverine? Instead of boring old action figures and plastic retractable claws, I cannot help but feel they're missing a trick.
04 May 2009
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Best of the Web, April 25, 2009
Spies just aren't as groovy as they used to be. Jason Bourne and even Daniel Craig's Bond just don't have the retro style - think E-Type jags - and crazy gadgets that marked out 60s secret agents.
24 April 2009
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Best of the Web, April 28, 2009
WEB WONDERS
Long before Wikipedia was even a spark inside a silicon chip, Microsoft was putting an encyclopaedia online. Named Encarta, it was a hugely popular website and software package in its time.
21 April 2009
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Best of the web, April 11, 2009
Got a hole in your road? A wonky paving stone causing you stress? Want to see something done about that bloke who always lets his dog foul the bit of grass down the road? This site is a one stop shop of residential moans, which lets you report your gripes and sends them to the relevant authority.
13 April 2009
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Best of the web, April 4, 2009
With the banking system not exactly looking a great investment at the moment, many are looking at alternatives. One that's gained some publicity is the lending site Zopa.
04 April 2009
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Best of the web, March 28, 2009
Risk Nazis, chiefs of political correctness gone mad and the top targets of tabloid columnists, the Health and Safety Executive could be forgiven for playing up to their supposed image by having a humour bypass.
28 March 2009
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