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John ball zoo in western michigan offers up close encounters
John Ball zoo society features a variety of animals, birds, reptiles and more to see. The zoo adventure begins with a beautiful entrance that features a full scale floating dragon in the front pond. After entering the gates visitor's pass by duck and other water fowl. The short walk up the ramp brings you to the Aquarium that house penguins, fish from fresh water lakes and sea life, outside ...
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FBI ends Michigan search for Hoffas remains
View Photo Associated Press/Carlos Osorio - Investigators stand at the scene in Oakland Township, Mich., Wednesday, June 19, 2013 where officials attempt to restore the field to its natural condition after the FBI ...
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MLB Baltimore 13 Detroit 3
Chris Davis bashed his major league-leading 25th and 26th homers Wednesday, powering the Baltimore Orioles' 13-3 bashing of Detroit. Davis (3-for-5) unleashed a two-run blast in the fourth inning, triggering a six-run outburst that broke open the game, and added a two-run homer in the ninth to cap Baltimore's 17-hit attack. In ...
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Senate OKs $4M to test thousands of backlogged rape kits
LANSING — A $4 million infusion of cash to clear up a backlog of thousands of rape kits that need to be tested was one of many items included in a supplemental budget bill approved by the state Senate Wednesday.More than 11,000 kits were found in 2009 in a Detroit police property storage room, and represent evidence in rape investigations in the city dating back 25 years.The $4 million ...
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HPV vaccine reduces cancer virus in girls by 56
The human papillomavirus (HPV), which is sexually transmitted, can cause genital warts, cervical cancer and throat cancer. The CDC recommends that all girls get the vaccine at age 11 or 12 to protect them against cancers that can appear 20 to 40 years later. / Sharon ...
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Solaris (2002) [DVD]
Steven Soderbergh's film of Polish novelist Stanislaw Lem's Solaris was advertised as a romance during its theatrical release, which is not entirely inaccurate, depending on what your definition is of a romantic movie. Solaris is a love story, but it's not exactly a date movie, unless your date is a graduate student in philosophy. Rather, it is a difficult and enigmatic exploration ... ...
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Ryan Goslings Monster production holds wrap party
Actor-director Ryan Gosling and about 200 cast and crew members from his made-in- Detroit feature ...
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Live blog Opening statements for Mitchell Young in Cipriano murder case
Opening statements are set to begin this afternoon in the murder trial of Mitchell Young, charged with killing a Farmington Hills man with a baseball bat and nearly killing the ...
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Bill to increase hunting fishing licenses passes Michigan senate
LANSING — It took three tries, but the state Senate approved a restructuring and increase in hunting and fishing license fees today.The bill failed on a 19-19 vote Tuesday, was reconsidered today and lost on a 19-18 vote. When it was taken up again later, it finally passed on a 24-14 vote.The increase in hunting and fishing license fees is expected to add $19.7 million in revenues for the ...
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Sterling Heights Stevensons Alyssa Huntley adds Gatorade award to Miss Softball honor
Sterling Heights Stevenson's Alyssa Huntley has been named Miss Softball and Gatorade Michigan Softball player of the year. / Andre J. Jackson/Detroit Free ...
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Michael Curry a favorite in 76ers coaching search JUN 19
05:10 PM ET 06.19 | The Philadelphia 76ers were one of the first teams to usher their head coach out this offseason. They just might be one of the last team's to fill the opening. The Sixers haven't been involved in many rumors compared to other head coaching searches, and that could mean that they have an in-house favorite in former coach Doug Collins' assistant Michael Curry. As ...