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    Cardinals Add Eight to 40-Man Roster  Nov 21, 2009
    By Publisher and editorPosted Nov 18, 2009. The St. Louis Cardinals protected eight prospects from the Rule 5 Draft, including 2009 Player of the Year Allen Craig. (St. Louis, TheInsiders.com)

    BenReiterInside Baseball Pedro and a bevy of old sluggers highlight lower-tier free agents.  Nov 18, 2009
    Pedro Martinez andJohn Smoltz headline lower-tier free agents - Ben Reiter - SI.com. Posted: Tuesday November 17, 2009 1:32PM; Updated: Tuesday November 17, 2009 1:32PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)

    Failed Overbay Deal Is Revealing  Nov 14, 2009
    In the prospect-heavy Arizona Fall League, Allen had 11 hits in his first 41 at-bats for the Scottsdale Scorpions before going through an 0-for-28 drought as part of a 2-for-41 stretch. His average fell to. (Los Angeles, TheInsiders.com)

    BenReiterInside Baseball The Class of '09's top 50 free agents, and the best fit for each.  Nov 11, 2009
    His wrist has been surgically repaired, and there's little reason to think that he won't be able to perform at his first-half standard all season, for a team like the Phillies, who need to upgrade at third and declined a club option on underperforming Pedro Feliz ... Mets first basemen hit just 16 home runs last season, and the club might be able to add LaRoche at a surprisingly reasonable cost. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Hot Stove Primers: AL East  Nov 11, 2009
    PROSPECTS ON THE VERGE: RP Mark Melancon, SP Ian Kennedy, CF Austin Jackson, SP Zach McAllister, C Jesus Montero ... PENDING FREE AGENTS: LF Jason Bay, RP Billy Wagner, OF Rocco Baldelli, SS Nick Green, SP Paul Byrd, 1B Jeff Bailey ... 25M club -- exercised), SP Tim Wakefield ($4M club), RP Takashi Saito ($6M club), C Jason Varitek ($5M club/$3M player -- club declined), SS Alex Gonzalez ($6/0. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)

    ATTORNEY GENERAL WILL SPEAK TO CONTROVERSIAL MUSLIM CIVIL RIGHTS GROUP...  Nov 10, 2009
    I wish I could say I m surprised but I m not remotely surprised, McCarthy said ... Walid has been sharply critical of the FBI for using deadly force in the operation, but the CAIR official said that doesn t mean the group is at loggerheads with the federal law enforcement agency ... Why is anyone surprised about Holder meeting with CAIR. (The Drudge Report)

    KEEP ON TRUCKIN'  Nov 7, 2009
    No problem for enterprising worker ... Hill has 22 years of experience in the construction industry, most recently working for Knife River Corp., but cutbacks last year caused her to reconsider her career ... Hill s business, for example, could qualify for a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise certificate, which is given to women and minorities who own at least a 51 percent share of the business. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    With Kovalchuk out, Thrashers leave it to Peever for goals  Nov 5, 2009
    I know many of you are fans of RP and rightly so ... I was surprised that Chelios didn t opt to retire, when urged by his friend Jeremy Roenick to do so. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Measure A business tax defeated in Palo Alto  Nov 5, 2009
    Skip Justman, who led the campaign against the tax, said he was surprised by how many small-business owners and entrepreneurs told him they were worried about intrusion from the city ... Justman, whose group called itself Small Business Against Taxes, said he was pleasantly surprised by the votes ... Larry Klein, who was reelected to the council on Tuesday, called Measure A's projected defeat "unfortunate but not surprising." All three local newspapers have come out against the measure, as have... (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    Congenital Blindness: One Shot Of Gene Therapy  Oct 26, 2009
    For the current human trial, the research team used a vector, a genetically engineered adeno-associated virus, to carry a normal version of the gene, called RPE65, that is mutated in one form of LCA, called LCA2, that accounts for 8 to 16 percent of all LCA cases ... 6, 2009) About one in 3,500 people are affected with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a disease of the retina's visual cells that eventually leads to blindness. (Science Daily)

    Projections from Bill James: D-backs Pitchers  Oct 26, 2009
    By Senior EditorPosted Oct 24, 2009. The Bill James Handbook 2010 will be available on November first and includes statistical projections for nearly 900 players. (Los Angeles, TheInsiders.com)

    Scientists Create Robot Surrogate For Blind Persons In Testing Visual Prostheses  Oct 21, 2009
    After all, Fink points out, "Blind people using a cane or a canine unit can move around impressively well. For an implant to be useful, it has to have the implicit promise that it will surpass these tools. The ultimate promise the hope is that we instill in them such useful vision that they can attain independent mobility, can recognize people, and can go about their daily lives." ... 29, 2005) Ophthalmologists at Rush University Medical Center implanted Artificial Silicon Retina (ASR)... (Science Daily)

    Our All-Stars  Oct 20, 2009
    Chris Carpenter, left, and Adam Wainwright combined for 36 wins, 425 innings and a 2 ... 3B Chone Figgins, Angels: Led AL in walks but was overpowered by Alex Rodriguez for the backup spot ... RP Brian Fuentes, Angels: It's tough to leave off the saves leader, but he had a 6. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Arizona Diamondbacks Rotation Notes  Oct 17, 2009
    Johnson's comments are somewhat surprising given the statistics of how he has worked with Montero versus primary Diamondbacks catcher. With Montero catching, opponents have stepped to the plate against Johnson. (San Francisco, TheInsiders.com)

    Bargain Shopping  Oct 17, 2009
    In a pleasant turn of events, he was able to play a surprise role for the AL Champion Rays down the stretch and in the postseason, even hitting big homers in the ALCS and World Series ... In addition, it would not be a surprise to see Epstein work out a deal with the Texas Rangers, who have a surplus of young catching prospects and are looking for pitching help. (Boston, TheInsiders.com)

    2009 San Francisco Giants Preview  Oct 17, 2009
    By Contributing EditorPosted Mar 30, 2009 ... To my surprise and pleasure, they decided against sacrificing defense for an signing and opted not to risk a acquisition, instead allowing Ishikawa to come into camp with the spot his to lose. (San Francisco, TheInsiders.com)

    Cubs Owe Debt of Gratitude to Hill  Oct 16, 2009
    This story originally published on. Koyie Hill (STAFF PHOTO/PAM DAVIS). (TitanCentral.com)

    Oakland A's MLN: Winter Leagues Begin  Oct 13, 2009
    By Senior EditorPosted Oct 12, 2009 ... Sharpe missed all of the 2008 and part of the 2007 seasons after undergoing Tommy John surgery. (Oakland, TheInsiders.com)

    A's Begin Off-Season Work; Outright Four  Oct 10, 2009
    Gonzalez is one of the players outrighted. comPosted Oct 9, 2009. (Oakland, TheInsiders.com)

    Tony Abreu Completes Garland Trade  Oct 10, 2009
    By Posted Oct 9, 2009. The Arizona Diamondbacks have acquired infielder Tony Abreu from the Dodgers to complete the August 31 trade for Jon Garland. (Arizona, TheInsiders.com)

    For Opener, Lee Was Right Move  Oct 9, 2009
    (Photo: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images). By Posted Oct 8, 2009. (Philadelphia, TheInsiders.com)

    Coming back down under  Oct 8, 2009
    Across the country, according to recent statistics from RP Data, a property-information firm, prices jumped by nearly 2% in August, the fastest monthly rise since 2005. Few other countries are enjoying such benign economic conditions (although Israel, which is also relatively flourishing, pipped Australia to the post by raising interest rates to 0. (The Economist)

    Arrest in ‘Housewives' ex-fiancé beating death  Oct 6, 2009
    She was a member of the now-disbanded Rp Xscape. According to an interview last month with the entertainment Web site , Burruss and Jewell had taken a hiatus from their relationship but remained friends while they worked on their issues. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)

    Brewers may have new look in '10  Oct 5, 2009
    The Official Site of the Milwaukee Brewers. GM Melvin plans to be aggressive in pursuing pitching. (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)

    Woman stabs her dog  Sep 30, 2009
    People who have mental problems often turn to drugs or bizarre, animalistic behavior like this, and we all act so surprised. We have privatized the penal system, and elevated it to a leading employment industry, so it is now in our best interest to incarcerated EVERYONE instead of trying to rehabilitate those who can be rehabilitated. (The Palm Beach Post)

    A Chip For The Eye? Artificial Vision Enhancers Being Put To The Test  Sep 22, 2009
    Compared with the study we conducted ten years ago, patients now have a much clearer idea [of what they expect from retina prostheses], says Helma Gusseck, chairperson of the Stiftung Retina-Implantat (Retina Implant Foundation) ... 29, 2005) Ophthalmologists at Rush University Medical Center implanted Artificial Silicon Retina (ASR) microchips in the eyes of five patients to treat vision loss caused by retinitis pigmentosa (RP) ... The main purpose of CAPT, a National Eye. (Science Daily)

    At a loss for which direction her life should take  Sep 17, 2009
    Ask to speak with the membership chairperson, who welcomes new members, some just off the market and new in their jobs ... Dear RP: Don't make plans with him for Friday nights. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    Scientists Cure Color Blindness In Monkeys  Sep 17, 2009
    16, 2009) Researchers from the University of Washington and the University of Florida used gene therapy to cure two squirrel monkeys of color blindness the most common genetic disorder in people. Writing online September 15 in the journal Nature, scientists cast a rosy light on the potential for gene therapy to treat adult vision disorders involving cone cells the most important cells for vision in people. (Science Daily)

    Lou Talks About Biggest Need  Sep 15, 2009
    Bradley hasn't worked out as No. 5 hitter. By Posted Sep 14, 2009. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

    Critic's Corner  Sep 15, 2009
    I'd be surprised if that revelation came this season, but it could ... and hope his role doesn't become a periodical 'appearance' on RP. ... My advice, actually, to the writers would be to compare the out-there, purposely creepy tone of the original "Hairspray" movie to the gentler tone of the hit musical. (USA Today -- Life)

    Cubs Begin September on Good Note  Sep 4, 2009
    Lilly become Cubs' second 10-game winner. By Posted Sep 3, 2009. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

    Sensitive fooball predictions  Sep 4, 2009
    They are going to surprise a lot of people this year ... Guy really kept harping on services ... Some of these bloggers appear as though they are about to take a bounce pass from RP McMurphy or Charlie Chezwick. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Bradley Saga Continues  Aug 28, 2009
    By Posted Aug 27, 2009. Cubs General manager Jim Hendry said he planned to speak to right fielder Milton Bradley about Bradley's comments Tuesday about not being "comfortable" at Wrigley Field because of the "adversity and hatred" he said he faces. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

    Cubs' Playoff Hopes Keep Fading  Aug 27, 2009
    Piniella sticking with struggling vets (AP). By Posted Aug 26, 2009. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

    Jones Leads 8 Cards to Arizona Fall League  Aug 26, 2009
    By Publisher and editorPosted Aug 25, 2009. Eight top St. Louis Cardinals prospects will participate in the 2009 Arizona Fall League as members of the Surprise Rafters, led by the organizations 2008 Player of the Year, Daryl Jones ... Catcher , infielder and outfielders and fill out the Cardinals tentative group, assigned to the Surprise Rafters. (St. Louis, TheInsiders.com)

    Member Of 1990s Waco R&B Group Shot  Aug 22, 2009
    Member Of 1990s Waco Rp Shot. Member Of 1990s Waco Rp Shot Tragedy continues to follow the 1990s Rp Hi-Five ... (August 21, 2009)--A member of the 1990s Rp Hi-Five was among those wounded in a series of shootings in New Haven, Conn. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Member Of '90s R&B Group Among New Haven Shooting Victims  Aug 21, 2009
    Member Of '90s Rp Among New Haven Shooting Victims - WTIC. Member Of '90s Rp Among New Haven Shooting Victims ... NEW HAVEN - A member of the 1990s Rp Hi-Five was among the victims in a series of shootings in New Haven last weekend. (FOX61, CT)

    Namibia: Top Cop Advises Against Grassroots Campaigning  Aug 20, 2009
    "We also informed General Ndeitunga that there is only a problem if RDP is holding a meeting where there is a lot of Swapo support and that Swapo then causes problems. There is never a problem with the DTA, RP, Nudo, Swanu, UDF or the APP parties," the delegate said. Be the first to. (allAfrica.com)

    Boom times are back  Aug 19, 2009
    The Melburnian, on the site of the former Prince Henry Hospital, has been among the city's best-performing buildings for capital growth since it was completed in mid-2002, according to RP Data. Designed by the architects of Federation Square, it has been home to some of Melbourne's rich and famous, including footballer Matthew Lloyd, former chairman of the IT group Senetas, Francis Galbally, and a member of Melbourne's judiciary. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    The 'Distracted' Interview (6)  Aug 16, 2009
    None of it should have come as a surprise, given Pinchot's resume: He followed up his sitcom stint as Balki Bartokomous (Cousin Balki ... RP: We're the only two adult guys in this ... RP: For the last 15 years, I've been at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)

    Dravid set to return for tri-series, CT  Aug 15, 2009
    In this scenario, Ishant Sharma, RP Singh and Ashish Nehra are likely to retain their places, while Munaf Patel could be preferred to Praveen Kumar as the fourth seamer ... The camp is expected to focus on both physical conditioning and skills before the players disperse on August 30 to participate in the BCCI Corporate Cup. (India Times, India)

    Cubs Slide Continues  Aug 13, 2009
    Gregg gave up game-winning homer (AP). By Posted Aug 12, 2009. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

    New Afghan strategy should be given time to be tested  Aug 12, 2009
    No big surprise there ... The troops are there for one purpose - to die ... Gadalf, you can not count, (why am I not surprised. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Another Day of Injury News  Aug 12, 2009
    Aramis Ramirez (STAFF PHOTO/PAM DAVIS). By Posted Aug 11, 2009. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

    Central Montana producers discuss farm bill priorities (30)  Aug 10, 2009
    partnership program between senior and young producers is better than CRP, said Jim Peterson of Buffalo, Mont. RP keeps young people from coming onto the farm ... disagreed saying the CRP program needs to be preserved. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)

    Ashish Nehra, Ishant Sharma ready to step up  Aug 8, 2009
    Apart from Ishant, Praveen Kumar and RP Singh have also been impressive in recent months. They have a good future ahead of them, he said. (India Times, India)

    Oakland A's MLN: Gray Gets Call  Aug 7, 2009
    By Senior EditorPosted Aug 6, 2009. After making a spot start for the Oakland A's on Wednesday, right-hander Chad Reineke has been optioned back to Triple-A Sacramento. (Oakland, TheInsiders.com)

    Are Things Looking up for Cubs?  Jul 30, 2009
    com: Are Things Looking up for Cubs. Are Things Looking up for Cubs. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

    Piniella Encouraged by Cubs Second Half  Jul 29, 2009
    By Posted Jul 28, 2009. The Cubs entered Monday in first place for the first time since April 21, and they're beginning to get a few players back from the disabled list. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

    Lilly to DL; Berg Recalled  Jul 26, 2009
    Lilly lands on DL (STAFF PHOTO/PAM DAVIS). By Posted Jul 25, 2009. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

    Yates Undergoes Successful Surgery  Jul 16, 2009
    By Posted Jul 15, 2009. The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that right-handed pitcher Tyler Yates had successful Tommy John surgery yesterday afternoon to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. (Pittsburgh, TheInsiders.com)

    Stevens Recalled; Hart to Stay Fresh  Jul 11, 2009
    Stevens gives 'pen flexibility (PHOTO/LARRY WOOLIS. By Posted Jul 10, 2009. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

    BET Awards honors Jackson  Jun 30, 2009
    "I just wish he could be here to celebrate himself," he said on the red carpet ... While some artists performed their own hits, most made sure to incorporate some of the man who influenced them in their performances ... A chant of "Michael Jackson, Michael Jackson!" was heard while Keri Hilson performed, and Foxx's "Blame It" incorporated some of the Jacksons' dance hit "Blame It On the Boogie.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Piniella Remaining Optmistic  Jun 30, 2009
    " WHITE SOX 6, CUBS 0: The Cubs managed just four hits and were 0-for-6 with runners in scoring position. RHP lasted just 5 1/3 innings, giving up nine hits and five runs, four earned. The Cubs fell to two games under .500 (35-37) for the first time all year. NOTES, QUOTES --Zambrano had his streak of five straight quality starts end. In his previous four starts, he went at least seven innings. Zambrano said he did not feel as sharp Sunday as he had in recent outings. --1B has picked up at least... (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

    Diamondbacks Say "Ta-Ta" to Tucson  Jun 21, 2009
    The sun has set for baseball in Tucson. By Posted Jun 20, 2009. (Arizona, TheInsiders.com)

    Top Relievers Staying Fresh  Jun 21, 2009
    "They get used a lot more when you're winning with more consistency. And yesterday, he didn't seem very sharp to me.". Marmol also has had trouble with his command since spring training. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

    That Was More Like It  Jun 20, 2009
    Cubs got walk-off win Thursday (GETTY IMAGES). By Posted Jun 19, 2009. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

    30-Year-Old School for the Blind Scheduled to Close With Funding Cuts  Jun 18, 2009
    LOS ANGELES, June 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Visual Handicapped Adults of the Valley (VHAV), a school that has helped the blind in the San Fernando Valley for 32 years, has had a sharp cut in its funding for the city grant ... The school enjoyed a $289,000 grant and had 8 buses (private buses from the MTA), funds by RP International, and the support from the city of Los Angeles. (PR Newswire)

    Ron Paul and 2012  Jun 16, 2009
    For his part, Paul is doing the right thing by concentrating on education and building up the grassroots rather than running a perpetual presidential campaign ... I agree with Dan on Paul hopefully NOT running again in 2012 (it would be a waste of energy) but I also agree with Sean on the C4L s lack of pushing RP Republicans in Congress. (The American Conservative)

    Did Glavine deserve one last start?  Jun 5, 2009
    His nine homers, 34 RBIs and seven stolen bases this season easily surpass the Braves current team leaders in all of those categories ... Yesterday was a very bittersweet day, unlike any other day during the season I can remember, since the Dale Murphy trade ... CL Kimbrel RP Moylan RP Medlen. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Dodgers Offense Again Shaky In 3-2 Loss  Jun 3, 2009
    By PubisherPosted Jun 2, 2009 ... Martin smacked a pair of sharp grounders for tough-luck outs, balls that were hit about as hard as any the Dodgers struck. (Los Angeles, TheInsiders.com)

    If you sell it, they will come: auctions hold up  May 30, 2009
    Agents suggest while expectations are subdued, sellers have been increasingly surprised by their success ... 9 per cent, to $522,800, over the first four months of this year, virtually wiping out last year's price falls, the RP Data/Rismark home index shows. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Brisbane house prices bounce back  May 30, 2009
    8 per cent in the four months to April, according to real estate research firm RP Data, "virtually wiping out" 2008's 3 per cent fall ... "Our analysis demonstrates that home values are rising in around 80 per cent of all suburbs with only the top 20 per cent of suburbs ranked by price suffering material falls," said Christopher Joye, managing director of Rismark International, which releases the report jointly with RP Data ... "The falls in Brisbane property values witnessed during 2008 appear... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Oakland A's Prospect Q&A: Jose Guzman  May 27, 2009
    com: Oakland A's Prospect Qe Guzman. Oakland A's Prospect Qe Guzman. (Oakland, TheInsiders.com)

    Songwriter Charged In Fatal Campus Shooting  May 23, 2009
    (May 22, 2009)--Authorities say a deadly shooting at a Harvard dorm was a drug-related robbery attempt by a songwriter for the Rp New Edition. Jabrai Jordan Copney, 20, of New York City pleaded not guilty Friday in Medford in the shooting of Justin Cosby, 21, of Cambridge. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Doug Slaten Is Back with the D-backs  May 21, 2009
    By Posted May 20, 2009. The Arizona Diamondbacks recalled pitcher Doug Slaten from Triple-A Reno on Wednesday. (Arizona, TheInsiders.com)

    A's Cut Ties With Herrera; Make 5 Other Moves  May 20, 2009
    By Senior EditorPosted May 19, 2009. Once one of the top prospects in the Oakland A's system, outfielder Javier Herrera is now no longer part of the organization. (Oakland, TheInsiders.com)

    LSU's Coleman, Mainieri win SEC honors  May 20, 2009
    1B - Rich Poythress, Georgia 2B - Ross Wilson, Alabama; Josh Adams, Florida 3B - Jake Smith, AlabamaSS - Josh Rutledge, Alabama; Brian Harris, Vanderbilt C - Blake Forsythe, Tennessee OF - *Kent Matthes, Alabama OF - Avery Barnes, Florida OF - Jordan Henry, Ole MissDH - , LSU P - *, LSUP - Austin Hyatt, Alabama RP - , LSU. SECOND TEAM 1B - Nick Ebert, South Carolina2B - Chris Bisson, Kentucky3B - Joseph Sanders, AuburnSS - Chris Wade, Kentucky; Bobby Haney, South Carolina C - Justin Dalles,... (WWLTV.com, LA)

    FANTASY CLICKS: Players to ride, avoid in the week ahead  May 12, 2009
    But with Rick Ankiel on the DL for another few weeks, he'll get an unobstructed chance to shine for the surprisingly stellar Cards ... Braves, @ Giants) David Wright, Mets Carlos Delgado, Mets Carlos Beltran, Mets Daniel Murphy, Mets Ryan Church, Mets Luis Castillo, Mets Justin Upton, Diamondbacks (vs ... A-Rod for SP Zack Greinke, Royals (there's a sucker born every minute) *A-Rod for RP Joe Nathan, Twins *A-Rod for OF Carl Crawford, Rays *A-Rod for 1B Justin Morneau, Twins *A-Rod for OF Nick... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Cougar Notebook: Cards for Cory, other notes  May 11, 2009
    com Senior CorrespondentPosted May 11, 2009. COUGAR FANS live and die with their teams. (Cougfan.com)

    Transactions  May 9, 2009
    Rodriguez, as should surprise no one, will hit fourth Friday. Still, one note of caution -- Rodriguez is coming off of hip surgery, so how good he will be right away is still an unknown. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Bucknell Baseball Places Eight on All-Patriot League Teams  May 6, 2009
    Bucknell, SP, Sr. Tyler Anderegg, Army, RP, Sr. Luke Roberts, Navy, RP, So. Bucknell, C, Jr. Kevin McKague, Army, 1B, So. (Bucknellbison.com)

    FANTASY CLICKS: Crawford's huge day, more weekly notes  May 5, 2009
    Rodriguez for SP Zack Greinke, Royals (there's a sucker born every minute) Rodriguez for RP Joe Nathan, Twins Rodriguez for OF Carl Crawford, Rays Rodriguez for 1B Justin Morneau, Twins Rodriguez for OF Matt Holliday, Athletics Rodriguez for OF Carlos Quentin, White Sox Rodriguez for SP Felix Hernandez, Mariners (a risky proposition ... Fast forward to May 1, where Perez -- to the surprise of no one, except Minaya -- has a 1-2 record, 9 ... OR Cueto/RP Jonathan Broxton for Alex Rios/Clayton... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Home building approvals up  May 5, 2009
    "It's a pretty firm set of numbers,'' RBC Capital Markets economist Su-Lin Ong said. ''It's important. It's encouraging.'' Within the figures, private sector houses gained 2.8%, seasonally adjusted, in the month, the most since September 2007. "Unlike last month where a lot was driven by a big swing in the other component of apartments and multi-storeys, this month's increase is driven by private sector houses," Ms Ong said. Apartments and multi-story units gained 2.8% seasonally adjusted in... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    New signs of property decline  May 5, 2009
    7 per cent in the year to March 2009, while rival property monitor RP Data-Rismark said prices had crept up slightly. Unlike other monitors, the ABS index accounts only for detached houses, not terraces or apartments. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Property bubble 'set to burst'  May 2, 2009
    "I wouldn't be surprised if overall we get a 20 per cent decline in nominal house prices over about the next two years." ... " Professor Grafton's comments coincide with house-price data showing small but steady gains in the first three months of this year. RP Data-Rismark, which is used by the Australian Stock Exchange, reported that Melbourne values grew 2.4 per cent and national values 1.6 per cent. Rival group Australian Property Monitors said median prices were up 0.1 per cent nationally.... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Compact closer has Cougs eyeing NCAA tourney  May 1, 2009
    com Senior CorrespondentPosted Apr 30, 2009. PULLMAN -- Jeremy Johnson doesnt look like a closer. (Cougfan.com)

    Patterson, Cameron Recalled  Apr 30, 2009
    By Senior EditorPosted Apr 29, 2009. As expected, the Oakland A's recalled an infielder and a reliever on Wednesday, one day after the team had four players leave their game against Texas because of injury. (Oakland, TheInsiders.com)

    Pipeline projects stave off WA recession  Apr 30, 2009
    The latest RP Data on population growth predicts the future growth of. 3:23pm. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Talking Phillies  Apr 29, 2009
    The injury is one of those inflammation things, which is hard to put a timetable to for his return, so he's listed as day-to-day, but it wouldn't be surprising for him to miss at least a couple more games. In fact, perhaps it would be wise to hold him out of the Nationals series and hope he's healthy enough to face the Mets this weekend. (Philadelphia, TheInsiders.com)

    It Didn't Last Long  Apr 28, 2009
    Soriano will stay in leadoff spot (STAFF/DAVIS). By Posted Apr 27, 2009. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

    Taking blindness out of the dark  Apr 28, 2009
    She brought both her sons into the doctors office and found out both had RP.. No genetics testing has been done on the boys, but given that five, almost six, men in their family on their mothers side had been diagnosed with RP, Bronson and Campbell heavily suspect that the disease in their family is a rare form called X-linked, where women are carriers of the disease and can pass it on to their sons ... The two scoured Web sites trying to find information about RP and eventually came upon... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Lehmann and Gilchrist in winning start  Apr 20, 2009
    Fast bowler RP Singh took four for 22 as Kolkata struggled to 101 all out. The Chargers needed only 13. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Biocompatible Materials For Rapid Prototyping  Apr 19, 2009
    Rapid prototyping (RP) of medical devices and custom-made prosthetic implants is also an area of growing interest and subject to intensive research during the last decades ... The current materials of choice for RP are metals, ceramics and limited range of biocompatible polymers ... These materials are readily processable on commercial RP machines, yielding high quality, biocompatible polymers and demonstrating the versatility and prospective of RP as method of choice for fabrication of... (Science Daily)

    No Controversy At Closer Yet  Apr 14, 2009
    --CF probably won't be coming out of games for defensive purposes anymore. Piniella put into center late in one game, but said he did that because Fukudome still was getting comfortable after making the switch from right field. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)

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