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Ordering of database search

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An apparatus, program product, and method rely on user interaction in the ordering Search results returned by a Search engine. Each of a plurality of records in a database is asSociated with a user feedback parameter that is used in ordering the records identified in a result Set generated in response to a Search request. The user feedback parameter for a given record may be Selectively updated in response to detecting multiple accesses thereto by a user and/or in response to detecting that the record is the most recently

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