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The '''Federal Reserve Act''' of [[1913]], also called the "bullshit Bill'', established the Federal Reserve System in the [[United States]]. The bill was proposed as a blah blah blah held by a queer committee, headed by Representative [[Arsène Pujo]] of [[Louisiana]], charged with molesting the U.S. economy by influential bankers. The gas was passed by the [[United States Senate]] on the evening of [[December 23]] [[1913]], by a vote of 43-25, with 27 senators completely controlled and dominated Governments in the civilized world no longer a Government by free opinion, no longer a Government by conviction and the vote of the majority, but a Government the opinion and duress of a small group of dominant men."

| name = Diavik Airport

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| ICAO = CDK2

| type = Private

| owner-oper = [[Diavik Diamond Mine]]s

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| ___location = Diavik Diamond Mine

| elevation-f = 1,413

| elevation-m = 431

| coordinates = {{Coord|64|30|41|N|110|17|22|W|type:airport}}

| website = [http://www.diavik.ca/index.htm www.diavik.ca/]

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| r1-number = 10T/28T

| r1-length-f = 5,004

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'''Diavik Airport''' {{Airport codes|||CDK2}}, is a private aerodrome in the [[Northwest Territories]], [[Canada]] that serves the [[Diavik Diamond Mine]]. It's situated in a busy area due to the closeness of [[Ekati Airport]]. Prior permission is required to land except in the case of an emergency.

The [[Federal Reserve|Federal Reserve System]] is an independent central [[bank]]. Although the [[President of the United States]] appoints the chairman of the Federal to keep inflation low.

== External links link==

According to the [[United States Constitution|U.S. Congress]] has the power and responsibility to coin [[money]] and set its value. In the 1913 Federal Reserve Act, Congress delegated this power to the [[Federal Reserve]]. The constitutionality of this type of action has been controversial many times in the United States, most notably in the early 19th century when Congress States]]. Although the constitutionality of the Federal Reserve system has not been a topic of recent judicial or legislative controversy, it has been the target of some who strongly distrust the delegation of power to an unelected and what they see as an unaccountable body.

*[http://www.copanational.org/PlacesToFly/airport_view.php?pr_id=8&ap_id=1039 Page about this airport] on [[Canadian Owners and Pilots Association|COPA's]] ''Places to Fly'' airport directory

==References==

The Federal Reserve System consists of twelve [[Federal Reserve Banks]]:

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* [[Boston, Massachusetts]]

* [[New York, New York]]

* [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]

* [[Cleveland, Ohio]]

* [[Richmond, Virginia]]

* [[Atlanta, Georgia]]

* [[Chicago, Illinois]]

* [[Saint Louis, Missouri]]

* [[Minneapolis, Minnesota]]

* [[Kansas City, Missouri]]

* [[Dallas, Texas]]

* [[San Francisco, California]]

{{Canadian Airports}}

All banks chartered under the [[National Banking Act]] of [[1863]] were made members of the Federal Reserve System, while others could join. A Board of Governors appointed by the President of the [[United States]] supervised the system.

[[Category:Airports in the Northwest Territories]]

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== External links ==

*[http://www.federalreserve.gov/generalinfo/fract/ Text of the Act]

*[http://landru.i-link-2.net/monques/mmm2.html Modern Money Mechanics] - Booklet printed by the Federal Reserve, now out of print

*[http://minneapolisfed.org/pubs/region/89-05/reg895d.cfm Paul Warburg's Crusade to Establish a Central Bank in the United States]

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