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Blog ’92: JUMP UP JUMP UP AND GET DOWN
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— 29 Aug 2007 katstevens 28 comments

2. House of Pain – Jump Around
Is this the most ubiquitous student disco song ever recorded? (more…)[…]

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The Freaky Trigger Top 100 Tracks Of All Time: No. 54 WILL YOUNG – “Leave Right Now”
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— 29 Aug 2007 Pete Baran 11 comments

BALLSY! That’s no the first word that springs to mind when I think of Will Young. And perhaps BALLSY is the wrong word to append to “Leave Right Now”, a sappy song of monumental wetness. But let me tell you why I have recently reali[…]

The Prisoner Officer’s Dilemma
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— 29 Aug 2007 Pete Baran 3 comments

The crisis in the UK’s prison service has come to a head today, with the staff of UK prisons walking out. In some cases this has left 2,000 inmates being guarded by governors alone, that’s about 5 people to look after 2,000. A watching br[…]

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