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Outside the office windows, twenty-four stories above Wall Street, a light rain was falling.
The Mercers took up residence in Brooklyn, and Mercer found a regular job in Wall Street `` misplacing stocks and bonds ''.
Two or three times, C. C. Burlingham came to lunch with us in Weston, that wonderful man who lived to be more than a hundred years old and whose birthplace had been my Wall Street suburb.
`` President Kennedy's enlargement of the American military program was welcomed on Wall Street as a stimulus to the American munitions industry.
The crisis was artificially stirred up by the Kremlin ( Wall Street ) and the Red Army ( Pentagon ) egged on by the West Germans ( East Germans ).
It was thickly settled by fifteen thousand citizens and laid out into pig-infested streets, mostly around the Battery, going bravely north to Wall Street, but giving up and becoming fields and farms in the region of Harlem Heights.
Newspaper advertising was mainly concentrated in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal ( Eastern and Midwestern editions ) which averaged two prominent ads per month, and to a lesser degree the New York Herald Tribune and, for the west coast, the Los Angeles Times and the Wall Street Journal ( Pacific Coast edition ).
According to a recent Wall Street Journal survey, plastics units now account for more than 50% of all sign sales.
As early as 1900 a Wall Street combination acquired detail patents with the intention of exacting heavy tribute from automobile manufacturers.
he avidly reads the Wall Street Journal, and took delight in driving a $250 model A Ford for 22 years, then selling it for $300.
Simply changing the cooperative framing of a proposal may increase cooperativeness such as calling it a " Community Game " instead of a " Wall Street Game ".
* 1789 – On the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York City, George Washington takes the oath of office to become the first elected President of the United States.
On December 1, 2008, the Curb Exchange building at 86 Trinity Place was closed, and the Amex Equities trading floor was moved to the NYSE Trading floor at 11 Wall Street.
After interviewing a number of women who alleged that Thomas had frequently subjected them to sexually explicit remarks, Wall Street Journal reporters Jane Mayer and Jill Abramson wrote a book which concluded that Thomas had lied during his confirmation process.
* Occupy Wall Street
In October 2007, Watterson wrote a review of Schulz and Peanuts, a biography of Charles Schulz, in The Wall Street Journal.
In the 18th century, Broadway ended at the town commons north of Wall Street, where traffic continued up the East Side of the island via Eastern Post Road and the West Side via Bloomingdale Road.
In the Fall of 2011, the nationwide Occupy Wall Street movement made its appearance at two locales in Berkeley: on the campus of the University of California and as an encampment in Civic Center Park.
Frederick Seitz, in a June 12, 1996 editorial-page piece in the Wall Street Journal complained that alterations made to Chapter 8 of the 1995 IPCC report were made to " deceive policy makers and the public into believing that the scientific evidence shows human activities are causing global warming.
Santer and 40 other scientists responded to the Wall Street Journal that all IPCC procedural rules were followed, and that IPCC procedures required changes to the draft in response to comments from governments, individual scientists, and non-governmental organizations.
Cost-benefit analysis can inform our decisions opinion piece in 23 April 2012 Wall Street Journal
Ravi Batra argues that " all official economic measures adopted since 1981 ... have devastated the middle class " and that the Occupy Wall Street movement should push for their repeal and thus end the influence of the super wealthy in the political process, which he considers a manifestation of crony capitalism.

Wall and Crash
The world-wide recession, marked first by the Wall Street Crash of 1929, caused deepening economic hardships in Spain and the resignation of Primo de Rivera's government in 1930.
When the Wall Street Crash of 1929 struck less than eight months after he took office, Hoover tried to combat the ensuing Great Depression with volunteer efforts, public works projects such as the Hoover Dam, tariffs such as the Smoot-Hawley Tariff, an increase in the top tax bracket from 25 % to 63 %, and increases in corporate taxes.
* 1929 – Black Monday, a day in the Wall Street Crash of 1929, which also saw major stock market upheaval.
Following the Wall Street Crash, the beginnings of a world economic slump appeared, and the days of the Weimar Republic were numbered.
Unfortunately the worldwide Great Depression of the time, triggered by the Wall Street Crash of 1929, meant that most of the plans remained on the drawing board.
The tariffs established in the 1920s have historically been viewed as a contributing factor to causing the Wall Street Crash of 1929.
After the Wall Street Crash of 1929, the largest stock market crash in American history, most of the decade was consumed by an economic downfall called The Great Depression that had a traumatic effect worldwide.
The devastating Wall Street Crash in October 1929 drew a line under the prosperous 1920s.
Crowd gathering after the Wall Street Crash of 1929
This year marked the end of a period known in American history as the Roaring Twenties after the Wall Street Crash of 1929 ushered in a worldwide Great Depression.
The Wall Street Crash of 1929, the beginning of the Great Depression
* October 24 – October 29 – Wall Street Crash of 1929: Three multi-digit percentage drops wipe out more than $ 30 billion from the New York Stock Exchange ( 10 times greater than the annual budget of the federal government ).
This depression is generally considered to have begun with the Wall Street Crash of 1929, and the crisis quickly spread to other national economies.
Following the Wall Street Crash of 1929, the once-booming music industry contracted and work became more difficult to find.
The product, originally named " Bib-Label Lithiated Lemon-Lime Soda ", was launched two weeks before the Wall Street Crash of 1929.
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A bear market followed the Wall Street Crash of 1929 and erased 89 % ( from 386 to 40 ) of the Dow Jones Industrial Average's market capitalization by July 1932, marking the start of the Great Depression.
After a prosperous decade in the 1920s, the Wall Street Crash of 1929 marked the onset of the decade-long world-wide Great Depression.
They rented modest quarters for the new museum in the Heckscher Building at 730 Fifth Avenue ( corner of Fifth Avenue and 57th Street ) in Manhattan, and it opened to the public on November 7, 1929, nine days after the Wall Street Crash.
The book takes place from spring to autumn 1922, during a prosperous time in the United States known as the Roaring Twenties, which lasted from 1920 until the Wall Street Crash of 1929.
Felix Yusupov's bad business sense and the Wall Street Crash of 1929 eventually forced the company to shut down.
Although he was wealthy at the end of his boxing career, the Wall Street Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression wiped out his fortune.
The studio emerged relatively unscathed from the Wall Street Crash of 1929 and produced a broad range of films, including " backstage musicals ," " crusading biopics ," " swashbucklers ," and " women's pictures.
The family was well off, but the Wall Street Crash of 1929 and ensuing Great Depression dramatically changed their circumstances.
By the time of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, the population had increased to 17, 000 from the 6, 000 it had been just before the war.

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