S&P500 since 1926
S&P500 = 500 largest companies trading on US market
Dow Jones = 30 Stocks
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patient (n.)
“suffering, injured, or sick person under medical treatment,” late 14c., from Old French pacient (n.), from the adjective, from Latin patientem “suffering” (see patience). In Middle English also of anyone who suffered patiently.
patient (adj.)
mid-14c., paciente, “capable of enduring misfortune, suffering, etc., without complaint,” from Old French pacient and directly from Latin patientem “bearing, supporting, suffering, enduring, permitting” (see patience). From late 14c. as “slow to anger, self-restrained, having the temper which endures trials and provocations.” From late 15c. as “awaiting or expecting an outcome calmly and without discontent.” The meaning “pertaining to a medical patient” is late 14c., from the noun. Related: Patiently
IDEM SONANS
Idem sonans is a legal doctrine whereby a person’s identity is presumed known despite the misspelling of his or her name. The presumption lies in the similarity between the Phonology, or sounds of the correct name and the name as written
Tulip Bubble – First Market Bubble
Chisholm v. Georgia
Chisholm v. Georgia, 2 U.S. 419, is considered the first United States Supreme Court case of significance and impact. Given its date, there was little available legal precedent. The case was superseded in 1795 by the Eleventh Amendment.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chisholm_v._Georgia
statute notwithstanding
Courts sometimes use sweeping language when construing statutes which use the phrase “notwithstanding any other provision of law,” suggesting that a “clearer statement” of legislative intent to supersede all other laws “is difficult to imagine.” In other cases, though, courts note that the phrase is “not always ..
comport (v.)
late 14c., “to bear, endure (grief, pain, etc.; sense now obsolete), from Old French comporter “endure, admit of, allow; behave” (13c.) and directly from Latin comportare “to bring together, collect,” from com “with, together” (see com-) + portare “to carry” (from PIE root *per- (2) “to lead, pass over”).
Meaning “to agree, accord, be suitable” (with with) is from 1580s. Meaning “to behave, conduct” (with a reflexive pronoun) is from 1610s. Related: Comported; comporting.