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  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : 1970   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
1970 was a common year starting on Thursday.
November 13 - 1970 Bhola cyclone: A 120-mph tropical cyclone hits the densely populated Ganges Delta region of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh), killing an estimated 500,000 people (this is regarded as the 20th century's worst cyclone disaster).
November 14 - fatal airplane accident in Wayne County, West Virginia, claims the lives of the entire Marshall University football team.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /1970   (4046 words)

  
 Scrooge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Scrooge McDuck is a rich and thrifty fictional character created by artist Carl Barks for The Walt Disney Company 's comic books.
Scrooge is the uncle of Donald Duck, and first appeared in the story...
Scrooge signed it: and Scrooge's name was good upon 'Change, for anything he chose to put his hand to.
mickeyandfriends.mirymickey.com /scrooge   (757 words)

  
 One-Minute Coin Expert FAQ
Whenever you buy coins, make certain you know which set of standards is being used to describe the coins' grade.
There is no Santa Claus in numismatics-and if you're not careful, you could end up doing business with a Scrooge.
Kennedy half dollars minted between 1965 and 1970 also contain silver-but only 40 percent.
www.pocketchangelottery.com /1min.htm   (3660 words)

  
 money_2003
It seems highly probable that William Paterson was the inspiration behind the Disney character "Scrooge McDuck"--a man (or should I say "duck") so rich, he literally oozed money whenever he moved.
By about 1970, the "reserve rate" had dropped to zero.
Now, by 1970, the bankers could see that America had learned to live without its gold, and that no one (at least no one with even the slightest political power) had made so much as a token effort to retrieve it.
www.ark-of-salvation.org /money_2003.htm   (15706 words)

  
 The Dickens Page: Charles Dickens (1812-70): ƒfƒBƒPƒ“ƒY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
(11/11/03: Matt McHugh's tip) Scrooge & Cratchit -- an original short story conceived as a sequel to the classic Dickens' tale.
(10/10/00: Mark Osmun's tip) Marley's Ghost by Mark H. Osmun - a dark prequel, or "backstory" of Scrooge's partner and savior, Jacob Marley.
Dickens Quarterly (formerly Dickens Studies Newsletter, found 1970)
lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp /~matsuoka/Dickens.html   (2855 words)

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