Coin Scarce
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Coin Scarce
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 1981 URUGUAY 100 N PESOS KM 80 only 25000 struck SCARCE BU SILVER COIN  US $22.99
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Years ago I can remember that if you required the use of a telephone you could readily discover a nearby payphone. If your mother or father were like mine and they instructed you to phone home at a precise time then by golly you had better be calling home or else. To comply you had merely to pause at the local street corner of town long enough to make your needed phone call and then you were happily back doing what ever you were previously. You basically had no excuse for not doing so. You could drive down the local main street of town and notice that payphones were easily available on just about every street within the town.
It did not matter if your town had a population of 20,000 or if it was the size of New York City, you could always locate payphones when you needed one. Most grocery stores, pharmacies and gasoline stations had a coin operated phone within easy reach. Today however, the payphone is rapidly becoming a gadget often associated with the past. No longer do you see them at every pharmacy. No longer do you see them in or around your local grocery store. No longer can you find one on every street around your town as you could many years ago. In fact you could consider yourself extremely lucky if you could locate one of these coin operated phones in most American towns at all. They are simply getting extremely scarce and are rarely seen.
Being seriously involved in various survival efforts I have often pushed that everyone purchase pre-paid telephone cards for all members of ones family. I have done just that with my own family members. These cards represented our emergency means of communications during any sort of disaster in the event of a cell phone disruption. Unfortunately, if the cards ever had to be actually used we would find it extremely difficult to locate a coin operated phone where they could be used. In the event that you are away from home and happen to develop automobile related problems or require any sort of telephone services at all you had better be carrying a cell phone with you.
Prove this point to yourself and take a ride around your town tomorrow. Look closely to see if you can find any payphones at all. Count each and every phone booth that you encounter. Chances are you will not locate a single phone in your immediate area let alone several of them within the town limits. With the payphone appearing as a soon to be museum piece, I would seriously suggest that you make every effort to ensure you have plenty of time on your cell phone and it is able to send out a useable signal from wherever you happen to be located.
Copyright @ 2009 Joseph Parish
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Scarce Swallowtail $82.85 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius) is a butterfly found in gardens, fields and open woodlands. It is found in places with sloe thickets and particularly orchards. It is also called Sail Swallowtail or Peartree Swallowtail. The Southern Swallowtail (Iphiclides feisthamelii), is sometimes treated as a subspecies.It is widespread throughout Europe with the exception of the northern parts. Its range extends northwards to Saxony and central Poland and eastwards across Asia Minor and Transcaucasia as far as the Arabian peninsula, India, and western China. A few specimens of the Scarce Swallowtail have been reported from central Sweden and the UK but they were probably only strays and not migrants. The scarcity of UK migrants is responsible for the English common name. In the Alps it can be found up to altitudes of 1600 m. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Tennoe, Mariam T./ Henssonow, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 18 Publication Date: 2010/09/23 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.00 x 0.04 inches |
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Scarce Swift $71.7 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The Scarce Swift (Schoutedenapus myoptilus) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The swifts are a family, Apodidae, of highly aerial birds. They are superficially similar to swallows but are actually not closely related to passerine species at all; swifts are in the separate order Apodiformes, which they share with the hummingbirds. The treeswifts are closely related to the true swifts, but form a separate family, the Hemiprocnidae. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Tennoe, Mariam T./ Henssonow, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 76 Publication Date: 2010/09/23 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.00 x 0.18 inches |
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Coin and Money Magic $30.44 Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
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Scarce Goods $35 In 1841 the American sailing ship William Brown struck an iceberg. About half of the passengers and all of the crew were saved in two small, open boats. The next night, half of the passengers in the larger long-boat were thrown overboard because the boat was overfull. This was the first case of lifeboat ethics, of hard choices in the face of scarcity. Since then the question has been who should die so that others, equally needy, might live? Both the case of the William Brown and the ethics it spawned have been used in recent years to describe the problem of health care rationing generally, and organ transplantation specifically. Koch reexamines and reinterpretes the paradigm case of lifeboat ethics, the story of the William Brown, not as an unavoidable tragedy, but as an avoidable series of errors. Its relation to more general issues of distributive justice are then considered. The lessons learned from both the historical review and its application to distributive principles are then applied to the problem of graft organ distribution in the United States. Through the use of maps, the problem of organ distribution is considered at a range of scales, from the international to the urban. The contextual issues become more evident as one moves from international to hemispheric, fron national to regional, and then local systems. Finally, Koch reviews the lessons in light of other problems of distribution in the face of scarcity. The central lesson-that scarcity is exacerbated where it is not in fact created by our distributive programs-is explored thoroughly. The result is no good choices for anyone and the continuation of the scarcity that for most seems inevitable, but, from the evidence provided, is itself an outcome of inequalities of distribution at different scales of society. Of particular interest to students, scholars, and policymakers involved with issues of planning and health care economics, medical geography, and concepts of justice. |
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Scarce Widescreen $9.38 Rated: NRSynopsis: Three friends take shelter from a sudden winter storm. They are stalked by one of the cabin's owner. |
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The Scarce Man $30.18 No Synopsis Available |
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Scarce Heard Amid the Guns $12.99 The Canadian contribution to peacekeeping is enormous but unsnared in a lethal mythology that has seen it abandoned to popular folklore. Scarce Heard Amid the Guns tears the curtain of myth away, providing a rare, visceral inner perspective of the various Canadian missions. |
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Coin Types: Their Origin and Development (1905) $35.11 This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone |
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American Coin Treasures Complete Susan B. Anthony Dollar Collection $124.26 Complete collection of Susan B. Anthony dollar coins makes perfect gift for the coin collector in your lifeSet of coins includes all years of mintage (1979-1981, 1999) and every U.S. Mint that produced the Susan B. Anthony dollar (Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco)Susan B. Anthony dollar coin collection is presented in a handsome display caseAll eleven coins are in brilliant, uncirculated conditionSet includes the scarce 1981 coinage struck only for collectors and investorsDisplay case measures 6.25 inches high x 4.57 inches wide x 1.375 inches deep |
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American Coin Treasures Complete Walking Liberty Half Dollar Collection $3120.41 No other coin design captures the spirit of America like the beautiful Walking Liberty, struck in .900 fine silver from 1916-1947. Created by A.A. Weinman, it depicts a graceful Liberty advancing toward the dawn of a new day. This magnificent collection includes the scarce 1916 Walking Liberty and the rare 1921 coinEach of the 25 silver half dollars is encased in a clear protective plastic capsuleSet in a beautiful 10 x 12-inch wood display caseIncludes one coin from each year of issueIncludes a certificate of authenticity |
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Management of Scarce Water Resources $178 Arid and semi-arid countries have historically suffered from a plethora of complex water concerns due to its climatic limitations. Research in these regions has long supported the necessity of delivering life sustaining access and availability to water while being inherently linked to several inter-related factors, including technical and economic issues, human resources, health and private sector participation. Regional conflicts and controversial political agendas have also exercised a profound impact on the viability of co-operative water resource and management perspectives. Dr Hazim El-Naser has applied his experiences as a water expert and ministerial position in Jordan by looking at a wide variety of water related topics that explore the problems the MENA countries face in respect to water resource management. This book focuses on his experiences to highlight the complexity of these problems and advocate practical solutions, and uses recent case studies to provide a framework to assist the practitioner in resolving these problems. |
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Scarce Water and Institutional Change $97.45 No Synopsis Available |
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Scarce Migrant Birds of Britain and Ireland $65 SCARCE MIGRANT BIRDS IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND * HOW MANY are seen? * HOW REGULARLY do they come? * WHERE do they occur? * WHEN are they likely to be spotted? The above questions are authoritatively answered by the author, Dr J. T. R. Sharrock, honorary secretary of the British Ornithologists' Union's Record Committee and of the Rare Breeding Birds Panel, joint convenor of the European Ornithological Atlas Committee, and a member of the British Birds Rarities Committee and of the Irish Records Panel. Dr Sharrock takes a ten-year period and investigates in detail all the records of a selection of birds which occur here as scarce migrants - birds from Europe, from Asia and from America. He considers their breeding and wintering ranges, and the patterns of their records in Britain and Ireland, and tries to determine, also ...* WHY do they visit us at all? Jacket design by Robert Gillmor |
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The Scarce Man by Frie, James [Hardcover] $44.6 The Scarce Man centers on Agent Mike Rawlings of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. He is Minnesotas top murder detective and is nearing retirement when hes called in to handle the most baffling and dangerous case of his career. Someone with a violent M.O. is killing certain people in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Rawlings deduces that the murders are politically motivated, but what he doesnt know is that the killer, who in the days following 9/11, has become obsessed with the idea that he alone can begin a chain of events that will launch the social revolution he believes will save the country. The killer forms an alterego, whom he calls The Patriot. What Rawlings doesnt know, is that the Patriot has inside knowledge that will make him more deadly than anyone hes ever faced; and much harder to stop. Author: Frie, James Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 372 Publication Date: 2004/10/21 Language: English Dimensions: 9.00 x 6.00 x 1.00 inches |
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Scarce Heard Amid the Guns (Paperback) $42.2 “In the Service of Peace” — simple words that adorn the obverse of every United Nations medal, yet behind this eloquence lurks violence and an unheralded heroism invisible to an often misunderstood quarter of Canada’s military history. The Canadian contribution to peacekeeping is enormous but ensnared in a lethal mythology that has seen it abandoned to popular folklore. From the early and intrinsic Canadian contribution to the U.N. Emergency Force in 1956, through the blur of the frenetic 1990s down to the anemic level of contemporary Canadian participation, it is difficult to make sense of the wide circumference of this significant legacy. Until now.Scarce Heard Amid the Guns provides an incisive perspective on the various Canadian missions: their omnipresent doubt and un-telegraphed terrors. This insider’s guided tour of our military at war in peace introduces us to some of the men and women who carried the day — ordinary Canadians who did extraordinary things and continue to bear the scars of forgotten fields in their bones. |
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On Chinese Currency: Coin and Paper Money (1877) $34.33 This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone |
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