Word: decalog
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...alphabet, decided Artist Katz, should be the main theme of his synagog murals because some of its letters are also names for things. Artist Katz painted the Decalog as follows...
Fresh from the hands of Ferdinand Pecora and his young legalites, the original bill was a dogmatic double decalog for brokers, bankers and businessmen. The bill finally enacted still bristled with penalties, liabilities and thou-shalt-nots, but many of its cutting edges had been removed. No longer is a banker both a broker and dealer by definition. No longer is a bank forbidden to loan on sound but unlisted local securities. The odd-lot business and arbitrage are not annihilated by loose language. Even the much disputed margin requirements (45% for a starter) may be altered by the Federal...