Examples of common law being replaced by statute or codified rule in the United States include criminal law ( since 1812, U. S. courts have held that criminal law must be embodied in statute if the public is to have fair notice ), commercial law ( the Uniform Commercial Code in the early 1960s ) and procedure ( the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in the 1930s and the Federal Rules of Evidence in the 1970s ).

This was reflected in its modern headquarters built during the Roosevelt Administration in the 1930s in the Federal Triangle in Washington, D. C.

In the late 1930s, the play was staged in the U. S. by the Federal Theatre Project's Marionette Theatre in New York.

In the early 1930s, the Federal Reserve defended the fixed price of dollars in respect to the gold standard by raising interest rates, trying to increase the demand for dollars.

In the 1930s, the Federal Housing Authority established mortgage underwriting standards that significantly discriminated against minority neighborhoods.

In the 1930s, some U. S. states adopted price controls, and Federal Milk Marketing Orders started under the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937 and continue in the 2000s.

Federal relief workers made repairs and renovations of the courthouse during the 1930s.

Later designated as Highway 30, it was finally paved as a Federal Works project in the 1930s.

Bridgeton Historic District — which covers a quarter of the city — includes more than 2, 000 properties, ranging from the early Federal architecture to the 1920s, including many structures eligible for individual listing and some documented by the Historic American Building Survey ( HABS ) during the 1930s, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 and is the largest such district of any municipality in New Jersey.

The Federal Works Projects Administration, which also arrived in the 1930s, helped build McGhee-Tyson Airport and expand Neyland Stadium.

In its 1986 Annual Report the Volcker led Federal Reserve Board recommended that Congress permit bank holding companies to underwrite municipal revenue bonds, mortgage-backed securities, commercial paper, and mutual funds and that Congress “ undertake hearings or other studies in the area of corporate underwriting .” As described above, in the 1930s Glass-Steagall advocates had alleged that bank affiliate underwriting of corporate bonds created “ conflicts of interest .”

Hells Canyon DamAfter completion of large hydropower dams on the Columbia River in the 1930s through the 1950s, several entities sought approval from the Federal Power Commission to build dams on the Snake River, including a high dam in Hells Canyon.

In the 1930s, during the New Deal, the majority of the Supreme Court justices gradually shifted their legal theory to allow for greater government regulation of the private sector under the commerce clause, thus paving the way for the Federal government to enact civil rights laws prohibiting both public and private sector discrimination on the basis of the commerce clause.

During the Great Depression of the 1930s, several model towns were planned and built by the Federal government.

Three " Greenbelt Communities ", Greenbelt, Maryland, Greenhills, Ohio, and Greendale, Wisconsin, built by the Federal government during the 1930s were planned with a surrounding " belt " of woodland and natural landscaping.

* The United States Federal Communications Commission has required all radio stations licensed in the United States since the 1930s to have four-letter call signs starting with a W ( for stations east of the Mississippi River ) or a K ( for stations west of the Mississippi River ).

Friedman argued that the Great Depression had been caused by the Federal Reserve's policies through the 1920s, and worsened in the 1930s.

Unchained Memories are the stories of former slaves interviewed during the 1930s as part of the Federal Writers ' Project.

In the late 1930s, with the authorization of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) began investigating both domestic Nazis and Communists.

In the 1930s, about 100, 000 former slaves were still living during the Great Depression, of which 2, 300 were interviewed part of the Federal Writers ' Project.

A ruling by the United States ' Federal Railroad Administration ( FRA ) mandated a change in the target in the early 1930s, necessitating a change in the paint scheme from solid red to a black cross and border on a white background, but remained otherwise unchanged until another FRA ruling that changed the standard to the alternating red light system in use today.

Chinese immigrants began to move into the area in the 1930s, having been displaced from Washington's original Chinatown along Pennsylvania Avenue by the development of the Federal Triangle government office complex.

The federal government purchased the land in the 1920s, and it was to be part of the Federal Triangle redevelopment of the late 1920s and 1930s.

In the 1930s he was one of the key founders of the League of Left-Wing Writers, which was dissolved in a quarrel in 1936.

* British Crime Writers Association-1999 Rusty Dagger award for best crime novel of the 1930s.

As Carol Polsgrove has shown in Ending British Rule in Africa: Writers in a Common Cause, Padmore and his allies in the 1930s and 1940s -- among them James, Kenya's Jomo Kenyatta, the Gold Coast's Kwame Nkrumah and South Africa's Peter Abrahams -- saw publishing as a strategy for political change.

He developed his novel approach to American folklore while teaching in Oklahoma and later working in the federal government, as part of the Federal Writers ' Project, during the late 1930s and early ' 40s.

By the early 1930s Zhang had joined both the League of Left-Wing Writers and Mao's Chinese Communist Party.

The Princeton Mathematics Community in the 1930s: An Oral-History Project, transcript number 5.

A significant increase in the agricultural productivity of the region came in the 1930s with the construction of the Colorado Big Thompson Project following the Great Depression, sort of a third boom for the agricultural industry around Fort Collins.

In the 1930s, Robert Moses completed the " Westside Improvement Project " to transform the park, which had become a haven for squatters.

Starting with scientific breakthroughs of the 1930s made by the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom during World War II in what was called the Manhattan Project to counter the assumed Nazi German atomic bomb project.

Fort George's restoration was done as a " Make Work Project ", guided by plans from the Royal Engineers, during the Great Depression of the 1930s, an early example of historic preservation.

Birge was an active administrator and was the architect of the Berkeley department's prestige, seeking out physicists such as Robert Oppenheimer and Ernest Lawrence and guiding the department through its golden years of the 1930s and through the changes brought on by World War II, the Manhattan Project, and the birth of " Big Science.

Computing research at MIT began with Vannevar Bush's research into a differential analyzer and Claude Shannon's electronic Boolean algebra in the 1930s, the wartime Radiation Laboratory, the post-war Project Whirlwind and Research Laboratory of Electronics ( RLE ), and Lincoln Laboratory's SAGE in the early 1950s.

During the Dust Bowl drought of the 1930s, the Prairie States Forest Project encouraged farmers to plant shelterbelts ( wind breaks ) made of eastern juniper throughout the Great Plains.

Sometimes, newly built replicas and reproductions of vintage aircraft are called " warbirds ," such as Allison V-1710-powered Yakovlev Yak-9s from Yakovlev, Messerschmitt Me 262s built by the Me 262 Project and Focke-Wulf Fw 190s by Flug Werk ; this can include any one of a large number of different aircraft designs from between World War I the late 1930s, when military aircraft design was less complex.

In the 1930s, Cobscook Bay was part of the aborted Quoddy Project to generate electricity from its large tidal range ( see Passamaquoddy Bay for more information ).

During the mid 1930s, Lassaw worked briefly for the Public Works of Art Project cleaning sculptural monuments around New York City.

The failed Passamaquoddy Tidal Power Project /" Quoddy Dam " Project saw a series of tidal dikes constructed during the 1930s to connect Moose Island ( Eastport, Maine ) to Carlow Island ( in Eastport ), Carlow Island to Pleasant Point and to connect Treat Island ( in Eastport ) to Dudley Island ( in Lubec, Maine ).

In the early 1930s he was selected as an artist for the WPA Arts Project in Westport's public school buildings.

The emphasis upon resistance in " everyday life " in the " Bavaria Project " portrayed Widerstand ( resistance ) not as a contrast between black and white but rather shades of grey, noting that people who often refused to behave as the Nazi regime wanted in one area often conformed in others ; as an example the Bavarian peasants who did business with Jewish cattle dealers in the 1930s despite the efforts of the Nazi regime to stop these transactions otherwise often expressed approval of the anti-Semitic laws.

Friant Dam was originally proposed in the 1930s as a main feature of the Central Valley Project ( CVP ), a federal water project that would involve building an expansive system of dams and canals on the rivers of the Central Valley to provide water for agriculture, with secondary purposes of flood control, municipal supply, and hydroelectric power generation.

Part of the federally funded arts program established under the Works Progress Administration in the United States of the 1930s, the Federal Theatre Project wrote and presented a number of Living Newspapers on social issues of the day, including Triple-A Plowed Under, Injunction Granted, One-Third of a Nation, Power, and Spirochete.

Irving, a 1928 graduate of Cornell University, worked for the Federal Writer's Project of the WPA ( Works Progress Administration ) during the 1930s.

Fiske, a 1928 graduate of Cornell University, had worked for the Federal Writer's Project of the Works Progress Administration ( WPA ) during the 1930s, had written for H. L. Mencken ’ s American Mercury, had corresponded with George Bernard Shaw, had written an article now considered a classic, " Bernard Shaw ’ s Debt to William Blake ", and had translated Shakespeare's Hamlet into Modern English.

However, because the Germans had forbidden work on any new passenger car models, the 4CV development was defined, if at all, as a low priority spin-off from a project to develop a new engine for a post-war return of the company's 1930s small car, the Juvaquatre: departmental bosses installed by the Germans were definitely not to be trusted in respect of " Project 106E ", while von Urach, their overlord, always managed to turn a blind eye to the whole business.

He had a series of solo exhibitions in New York galleries and also worked in the WPA Federal Arts Project in the 1930s.