The yield curve describes the yields for Treasury bills, notes and bonds. It's called a curve because, if it were plotted on a graph, the yields would normally slope up. That's because Treasury bills, which are of short duration, don't usually pay as high a yield as the notes and even longer-term bonds. Why?
Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd Songfacts. Lynyrd Skynyrd is from Jacksonville, Florida. They wrote this song about their impressions of Alabama and as a tribute to the studio musicians at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, where they recorded from 1970-1972.
Melanie (Witherspoon, right) finds herself falling for her high-school sweetheart â and husband, Jake (Josh Lucas, left) . It is Sweet Home Alabama's portrayal of the South that connects with Lucas. I'm from the South. I'm from Arkansas, and I was raised mainly in a little town in South Carolina, south of Charleston. I'm so proud of the movie because I think it presents the South so honestly.