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572 BENNINGTON
BLOOMFIELD HILLS

Bea. utifid Genian home overlooking Cranbrook. Four
bedrooms, five full baths and two half baths. Master suite
with his and her baths and walk-in closets. 6,400 square feet.
Available Summer 2001. $2,500,000.

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770 S. Adams Rd., Suite 300

26510 SCENIC DRIVE
FRANKLIN

Elegant shingle style home near downtown Franklin.
Four bedrooms, five f u ll baths and two half baths. First-floor
master suite with his and her baths and walk-in closets.
5,800 square feet. Available Fall 2000. $1,875,000

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surgery considered "cosmetic?"
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offers an easy mail-to form. They
promise an E-mail response
and
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questions about the application of
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they say.
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There are lots of queries about
here, but it's worth the visit just to
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water that drips from an air condi-
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