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Michigan Girl Scout sells 17,328 boxes of cookies (Poor Mojo Newswire)

Thu, 15 May 2008 22:23:44 GMT

Michigan Girl Scout sells 17,328 boxes of cookies A Girl Scout sold 17,328 boxes of the group's signature cookies this year by setting up shop on a street corner, shattering her troop's old mark and probably setting a national record. Jennifer Sharpe, a 15-year-old from Dearborn, plans to travel to Europe with her troop with the proceeds from her feat. "It's always been one of those goals I...

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Great Lakes' Pact Ratified By Michigan: Aim is to Bar Water Diversion (Red Orbit )

Fri, 16 May 2008 02:00:13 GMT

By Tom Henry, The Blade, Toledo, Ohio May 15--Michigan yesterday became the fifth state to ratify plans for establishing a binding compact among Great Lakes states that aims to keep the region's water from being shipped or diverted to dry parts of the country.

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Michigan Lawmakers Adopt Great Lakes Pact (The Post Chronicle)

Thu, 15 May 2008 22:52:20 GMT

The Michigan House and Senate, without a single dissenter, has voted to join the international Great Lakes water pact. ...

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Relocation In Michigan And Edmund Fitzgerald Update (Divorce Law Journal)

Thu, 15 May 2008 23:45:55 GMT

Just as the Kentucky Supreme Court has three relocation related cases pending, Michigan has been struggling with the issue. Here is Jeanne Hannah's post Mom's relocation of 91 miles causes change in custody in Updates In Michicgan Family Law. Nearly a year ago I wrote about a missed opportunity to meet Jeanne at this post. Marcia Oddi dubbed it the adventure of the Edmund Fitzgerald and I promptly...

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Getting ready - Byron Center, Michigan, United States (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Thu, 15 May 2008 23:30:48 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Byron Center, Michigan, United States We are getting ready to go visit our German family in two days! Please pray for safe travel and a chance to relax! Thanks everyone!

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Michigan City man indicted in child porn case (Indy Star)

Thu, 15 May 2008 22:48:26 GMT

SOUTH BEND, Ind. � Federal authorities say a Michigan City man has been indicted on seven counts regarding child exploitation and child pornography.

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Blogging for Michigan is going to Denver! (STONE SOUP MUSINGS)

Thu, 15 May 2008 21:24:00 GMT

A nice honor was bestowed on Blogging for Michigan by the Democratic National Convention Committee yesterday. They were picked to participate in the State Blogger Corps at the convention in Denver this August. Howard Dean made the announcement yesterday: "Similar to the record-breaking voter turnout our Party has seen during the primary season, the demand for these coveted blogger positions...

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Roger Brown House in New Buffalo, Michigan (Apartment Therapy - Chicago)

Thu, 15 May 2008 20:24:20 GMT

New Buffalo, Michigan has been coming up in conversation a lot lately. Three years ago, I took a drive with my dad to see if his grandparents' house was still there (a place he spent many childhood su

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I hate Michigan Nazis (Respectful Insolence)

Thu, 15 May 2008 20:12:34 GMT

Jake and Elwood hated Illinois Nazis. I hate Michigan Nazis. Actually, I hate all Nazis, but I especially detest Nazis from states I've lived in, such as Ohio and Illinois. But worst of all are Michigan Nazis, because it's my home state, and even worse than that are Detroit Nazis, because that's my home town. And there's one in Detroit now trying to take advantage of the crappy economy...

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Michigan Sugar settles Clean Air Act permit violations (Environmental Protection Agency)

Thu, 15 May 2008 16:41:27 GMT

(Chicago, Ill. - May 15, 2008) Michigan Sugar, a grower-owned sugar cooperative located in Bay City, Mich., will use pollution reduction measures valued at more than $13 million at its processing facility to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Air Act, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Justice Department announced today. Along with the pollution reduction measures, Michigan...

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Elite German prospect interested in playing at Michigan (Detroit Free Press)

Thu, 15 May 2008 19:30:54 GMT

While it may be difficult for Michigan to land an immediate replacement for transferring center Ekpe Udoh, they may be looking.

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Mass. women leaders urge Florida, Michigan votes be counted (Boston Globe)

Thu, 15 May 2008 18:23:36 GMT

Senate President Therese Murray and dozens of women leaders in Massachusetts are urging Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean to let primary votes cast in Michigan and Florida be counted.

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Cleveland Browns sign DB Jereme Perry from Eastern Michigan (Detroit Free Press)

Thu, 15 May 2008 18:02:23 GMT

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Browns have signed free agent defensive back Jereme Perry to a 1-year contract to fill out their thin secondary.Perry played 12 games for the Browns in 2006 after earning a roster spot as an undrafted free agent from Eastern Michigan. He made 12 tackles and recovered one fumble. Perry played in four games on special teams for the Miami Dolphins last season.The Browns...

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Michigan Business Tax levies greater impact on real estate firms - MLive.com (business | serious-news.com)

Thu, 15 May 2008 14:15:49 GMT

Michigan Business Tax levies greater impact on real estate firmsMLive.com, MI - 40 minutes agoby Dan Meisler | Ann Arbor Business Review Many Ann Arbor-area real estate firms are learning that they have a greater tax liability under the Michigan … Original post by "business" - Google News

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Michigan Business Tax levies greater impact on real estate firms - (The Real Estate Bloggers)

Thu, 15 May 2008 13:57:35 GMT

Back in March I talked about how the Michigan legislature was trying to destroy real estate values in the state with a new tax system. Well, they passed the tax and now it is in effect. Take a wild guess who it is going to hurt the worst. You got it, landlords and real estate [...]

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Michigan Girl Scout sells 17,328 boxes of cookies (Channel 7 News)

Thu, 15 May 2008 13:43:48 GMT

A Girl Scout sold 17...328 boxes of the group"s signature cookies this year by setting up shop on a street corner... shattering her troop"s old mark and probably setting a national record.

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Damp Start to NCAAs; Recap of Michigan's Regional Victory (ZooTennis)

noreply@blogger.com (Colette Lewis) — Thu, 15 May 2008 13:02:00 GMT

... four days. Please visit the University of Tulsa's website for more information. My recap of the Michigan men's NCAA regional victory is available today at the Tennis Recruiting Network. Tags: college tennis , The Tennis Recruiting Network , Colette Lewis

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Ask Dr. Democrat: Who Decides What Happens with the Michigan and Florida Delegates? (Pensito Review)

Thu, 15 May 2008 12:59:30 GMT

Dear Dr. Democrat: I’m confused by all the talk about the Florida and Michigan delegations to the Democratic Convention. Who decides whether the delegates get seated at the convention and how many of them go? Is it Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean? Disturbed Over Delegates Dear Disturbed: I have to reiterate that it won't be up to Dr. [...]

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Michigan Girl Scout sells 17,328 boxes of cookies (NewsChannel 8)

Thu, 15 May 2008 12:44:31 GMT

A Girl Scout sold 17...328 boxes of the group"s signature cookies this year by setting up shop on a street corner... shattering her troop"s old mark and probably setting a national record.

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Michigan Girl Scout sells 17,328 boxes of cookies (News -- Philly.com)

Thu, 15 May 2008 11:47:02 GMT

A Girl Scout sold 17,328 boxes of the group's signature cookies this year by setting up shop on a street corner, shattering her troop's old mark and probably setting a national record.

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