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  • 31Stanley Forman Reed — For the Indian newspaper editor and British politician, see Stanley Reed. Infobox Judge name = Stanley Forman Reed imagesize = 200px caption = Stanley Forman Reed office = Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court termstart = January… …

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  • 32Causes of the Great Depression — The causes of the Great Depression are still a matter of active debate among economists. The specific economic events that took place during the Great Depression have been studied thoroughly: a deflation in asset and commodity prices, dramatic… …

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  • 33Demand Note — This article is about the Demand Notes issued by the U.S. government. For demand note referring to any promissory note that is payable on demand, see promissory note. Top row: The distinctive green ink used on the backs of Demand Notes gave rise… …

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  • 34Monetary sovereignty — A state is generally considered monetarily sovereign to the extent that it retains the following legal rights[1][2]: The right of legal tender to choose which currencies are acceptable as legal tender for payment of taxes and other legal debts.… …

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  • 36Kwame Nkrumah — on a Soviet postage stamp 3rd Chairman of the Organization of African Unity In office 21 October 1965 – 24 February 1966 …

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  • 37Commodity money — A 1914 British Gold sovereign Commodity money is money whose value comes from a commodity out of which it is made. It is objects that have value in themselves as well as for use as money.[1] Examples of commod …

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  • 38Black Friday (1869) — Black Friday, September 24 1869, also known as the Fisk Gould Scandal, was a financial panic in the United States caused by two speculators’ efforts to corner the gold market on the New York Gold Exchange. It was one of several scandals that… …

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  • 39United States Mint — Infobox Government agency agency name=United States Mint logo width = 160px logo caption = seal width = 140px seal caption = formed = April 2, 1792 jurisdiction = Federal government of the United States headquarters = Washington, D.C. (secondary… …

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  • 40japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …

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