After noting that the national median price for a home in the U.S. rose 8 percent in the first three months of 2002, compared with last year, the Bloomberg story focuses on such down markets as Beaumont / Port Arthur, Texas, where the median home price dropped 8 percent (to $ 76,800) in the first three months of 2002; Peoria, Ill., which experienced a 7
percent downfall; Akron, Ohio, and Springfield, Mo., where prices slid 6 percent; and Trenton, N.J., where prices decreased by 4 percent.
Poor shooting was the
downfall for Orlando on the evening as they shot just 38
percent from the field and 26
percent from the three - point line along with an a disappointing 62
percent from the free throw line.
Sixty - three
percent believe that reform legislation is necessary, and 22
percent think the
downfalls of Silver and Skelos will convince lawmakers to behave.