Last year, an interesting album combining the soothing bluegrass queen Alison Krauss's voice with the mellow tenor of Robert Plant, a much-loved English 70's rock artist, was released.
In mid-September, gas stations in Nashville, Tennessee and in outlying areas started to close down in seemingly random spots.
Oil production cuts, refinery outages and panic buying due to Gustav and Ike have led to gasoline shortages
The financial crisis makes housing more affordable.
Retailers in the Houston area scrambled on Sunday to stock shelves.
Rescuers made their way through piles of debris after Hurricane Ike flooded hundreds of miles of U.S. coastline.
Relieved officials and residents said Ike may not have caused the catastrophe they had feared in the densely populated region.
Hurricane Ike crashed onto the Texas coast near Houston, threatening devastation along the Gulf of Mexico.
Hurricane Ike heads for Texas, driving a wall of water and threatening catastrophic damage all the way up to Houston.
Hurricane Ike crashed onto the Texas coast, threatening to devastate towns along the Gulf of Mexico.