Word: intermezzo
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...idea of a central banking system [was] anathema to all. The compromise between the anathema and the need was the Federal Reserve Board of which Senator Carter Glass, opponent of a central bank, once resignedly remarked, "'Oh, hell, it is a central bank.'" The Redistricting Intermezzo. The book's most personal chapter deals with the dividing of the country into "not less of 'direct pressure' (the warning of Feb. 7, 1929 [TIME, Feb. 18] as opposed to the raising of the discount rate) has clarified the problem (protection of credit against speculation) and advanced...
Whiting--Quartet, D major, in connected movements; allegro moderato; andante con moto, intermezzo, moderato grazioso...