Inflation can and did occur during a depression, and that inflation was strictly a monetary phenomenon.
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Reagan was a son of the Midwest and grew up during the Depression as a young New Deal Democrat.
Now the fund was set up during the Depression as a way of stopping bank runs.
Nowadays, most of us regard candy as a guilty pleasure, but during the Great Depression, sugary confections were marketed as a healthy and inexpensive source of nourishment.
This was even less than during the Great Depression and a third of the cost of production.
Auburn University in Alabama paid its professors and employees in scrip during the Depression, like a lot of other cash-strapped institutions.
During the Depression they cost a nickel and they would have names like Club Sandwich or Chicken Dinner and those names were quite intentional.
That drop-off of 1.1 percentage points is the largest since 1940, when homeownership plummeted 4.2 percentage points during the Great Depression to a low of 43.6 percent.
To his mind he was no more a thief of Nature than when, a country boy during the Depression, he had hooked 20-pound channel catfish, now long gone, out of the Chattahoochee River.
Bonnie and Clyde's exploits during the Great Depression earned them a place in American folklore.
The government first set a minimum wage during the Great Depression in 1938.
One hotly contested idea in the U.S. and Europe lately, and once advocated by John Maynard Keynes during the Great Depression, is a financial transactions tax imposing a cost on buys and sells of stocks or bonds.
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In a recession, even during the worst depression, it is the tail that suffers the most.
Growing up in a tough part of the Canadian city of Montreal during the Great Depression, the once undersized Weider's life started to turn when he began lifting a makeshift barbell.
C. turned him down, a decision he likely questioned during the Great Depression, when the magazine nearly failed and his livelihood was dependent on the newspaper column, which he continued to write through World War II.
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Although bupropion isn't generally considered a first line treatment for depression during pregnancy, it might be an option for women who haven't responded to other medications or those who want to use it for smoking cessation as well.
Heavily endowed during the Great Depression it was able to amass a world-class collection at fire sale prices.
The retiree, Charles Ash, had inherited the scrapbooks from his parents, who had received them as partial payment for a debt from Sneden's nephew during the Depression.
The roster includes two physicians, a hat maker, a furniture manufacturer, a fellow-traveling lawyer, a small-time criminal lawyer, a corrupt (in the best Chicago tradition) lawyer, a high-school teacher, a sculptor, an unsuccessful inventor, and a sad loser who rides the rails during the Depression.
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Revlon, which was founded in 1932 during the Great Depression, recently turned positive thanks to a 16 percent September rally.
Cooperman became an analyst at Goldman Sachs, at the time a scrappy partnership that had nearly failed during the Great Depression.
In September, Holdsclaw returned to her alma mater to discuss her fight with clinical depression, which included a suicide attempt during her pro career.
The research teams looked at almost 4, 500 elderly people and, during a 90 minute home interview, graded their level of depression using the same scale, giving them points for every depressive symptom.
During the worst year of the Great Depression, 1937, a writer named Napoleon Hill picked the theme out of the gutter and lifted the spirits of the country, with a best seller called Think and Grow Rich.
Commentators pointed out that America's gross domestic product actually grew by 2% during the last quarter of 2008 and that the current recession's 8% unemployment level is far below that of the Depression and even a few points below unemployment levels during the last major recession, in 1982.
My Grandmother once told me about a business decision my Grandfather, Benjamin Bornstein, made during the Great Depression.
In an echo of derby's depression roots, the tough sport has enjoyed a resurgence during tough economic times.
When the markets crashed during the Depression and people lost their life savings, our government put in place a set of rules and safeguards to make sure that such a crisis never happened again, and then put a safety net in place to make sure that our elders would never be impoverished the way they had been.
As a further historical comparison, one in four Americans did not have jobs during the Great Depression in the 1930s, so the unemployment rate then hit 25%.
During the Great Depression, when confidence in our businesses and markets was all but lost, a collection of brilliant minds re-wrote the rules of our public markets.
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