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<p class="card-text excerpts">Ive been wanting to do something like this for a few years now, and this finally seems like the right time to take action.</p><a class="d-flex justify-content-end card-link blog-link" href="blog/clearing-the-clutter"><u class="coloured-underline">&gt; Read more</u></a>
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<p class="card-text excerpts">Now that I have completed my dissertation and received my passing result, I am happy to share this with the world.</p><a class="d-flex justify-content-end card-link blog-link" href="blog/acknowledgements-and-dedications"><u class="coloured-underline">&gt; Read more</u></a>
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