Sort a list whit element still in first position

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Published on 2010-05-18T12:06:07Z Indexed on 2010/05/18 12:10 UTC
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Hello, i have a String list

List<String> listString  = new ArrayList<String>();
listString.add("faq");
listString.add("general");
listString.add("contact");

I do some processing on the list and i want to sort this list but I want general is still in first position Thx ;)

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