Directories that have recovered from past Google bannings

The following are sites that enjoyed very good Google PageRank at one time but were then reduced to zero. Many of these were banned (site was completely removed from the Google index). These sites have had their PageRank reinstated. This list is based on the directories that have been recorded on our site in the past and is by no means a complete list.

Directory	Previous PR	PR Nov 2007	Partial PR History
WebDevSites webdevsites.com	0	4	Aug 2005 - PR has dropped from 6 to 0 - no longer recommended Feb 2007 - still PR0 May 2007 - still PR0
Hot vs Not hotvsnot.com	0	4	Aug 2005 - PR dropped from 7 to 0 - no longer indexed.
Best Web Sites best-websites.net	0	2	Feb 2007 - PR dropped from 5 to 0
Genius Find geniusfind.com	0	5	Aug 2005 - PR dropped from 6 to 0 and site no longer indexed in Google.
Velendi velendi.com	0	2	Oct 1, 06 - Not indexed in Google, PR dropped from 4 to 0
Ajdee ajdee.com	0	3	Aug 2005 - PR dropped from 5 to 0 - site no longer indexed in Google.
mammoth-directory mammoth-directory	0	2	March 2006: The directory has been moved to an internal pages. All the sites that were previously listed are gone. The site was PR4 and is now PR0
Directory Buddy directorybuddy.com	0	1	Oct 2005 PR went from 3 to 0
Link directory Linkdirectory.eu	0	2
Primo primodirectory.com	0	2	Oct 2005 PR dropped from 4 to 0.

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