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Thursday, May 17, 2012 REPEAL APPEAL: Font Size Challenge To Emergency Manager Law Comes To Court Backers of a petition to let voters approve or repeal Michigan's controversial emergency manager law are making their case before a state appeals court Thursday morning. Stand Up For Democracy, a coalition of union, community and religious groups that collected 226,000 signatures to put the measure on the November ballot, is asking the court to overturn a deadlocked decision by the state Board of Canvassers that prevented their petitions from being certified. Rosa Parks' Estate Drained By Judge In Wayne County, Mich., Attorney Claims Gateway Marketplace Breaks Ground In Detroit, Will Host Meijer And Marshalls Stores Mitch Albom's New Book 'The Time Keeper' Set For Aug. 28 Release Date Windsor Man Allegedly Swallowed $20K Diamond, Police Wait It Out Mitt Romney Bullying Story Creates Message Headache For House Vote BLOG POSTS Timothy Boscarino: Where Did All These Neighborhood Names Come From, Anyway? (And Why It Matters) A neighborhood name can wield real power in an increasingly brand-conscious society. With technology, everyone has basic GIS knowledge and will use Google maps and other location-based programs, so it's always on our minds. Rana Florida: Creative Spaces: Where the Wild Things Should Be Ron L. Kagan made international headlines when he voluntarily decided to relocate the Detroit Zoo's elephants to a better home, a sanctuary in California. How exotic animals experience life in captivity is determined by the home that zoos give them. Here are some of the things that make this experience much better for animals. Bob Harper: The Skinny Rules: Eat What I Tweet! My new book is a rule book for your life as a healthy-weight person, a person who can enjoy delicious food in the right portions and be satisfied. Jose Antonio Vargas: Our Facebook: Led by Mark Zuckerberg, We Define an Era This week's scheduled IPO is merely an extension of what's been happening in the past 8 years -- ordinary people from around the world investing on Facebook with their lives. It's not only Zuckerberg's Facebook -- it's our Facebook. Molly Fosco: 'Girls' Will Be Girls Girls may not be realistic on the whole, and I agree lacks in certain areas, but I will keep watching every week, and I know without a doubt that I'll be entertained.

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