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HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://jqueryui.com/themes/base/jquery.ui.all.css">
<ul id="sortable">     
    <li class="ui-state-default"><span class="ui-icon ui-icon-arrowthick-2-n-s"></span>Item 1</li>
    <li class="ui-state-default"><span class="ui-icon ui-icon-arrowthick-2-n-s"></span>Item 2</li>
    <li class="ui-state-default"><span class="ui-icon ui-icon-arrowthick-2-n-s"></span>Item 3</li>
    <li class="ui-state-default"><span class="ui-icon ui-icon-arrowthick-2-n-s"></span>Item 4</li>
    <li class="ui-state-default"><span class="ui-icon ui-icon-arrowthick-2-n-s"></span>Item 5</li>
    <li class="ui-state-default"><span class="ui-icon ui-icon-arrowthick-2-n-s"></span>Item 6</li>
    <li class="ui-state-default"><span class="ui-icon ui-icon-arrowthick-2-n-s"></span>Item 7</li> 
</ul>

CSS

#sortable 
{ 
    list-style-type: none; 
    margin: 0; 
    padding: 0; 
    width: 60%; 
}     

#sortable li 
{ 
    margin: 0 3px 3px 3px; 
    padding: 0.4em; 
    padding-left: 1.5em; 
    font-size: 1.4em; 
    height: 18px; 
    cursor: default;
}    

#sortable li span 
{ 
    position: absolute; 
    margin-left: -1.3em; 
}

JavaScript

$(function() {
    $("ul").sortable({
        cursor: 'move'
    }).disableSelection();
});