2008May19: Gas sales decline about 7% during the week of 19May compared to the same week in 2007, according to an estimate by MasterCard (New York Times, 2008).
Reference: New York Times. 2008. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/24/business/24gas.html
Image Description: Eastbound U.S. Route 30 (Lancaster Avenue) at the intersection with Pennsylvania Route 352 (Sproul Road) in Frazer, Pennsylvania. Photo by Dough4872, 2008Mar15. Image Location: Wikimedia Commons. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:US_30_EB_at_PA_352_2.JPG Image Permission: The copyright holder of this work, hereby releases it into the public domain. This applies worldwide.
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