John Scotney's adaptation is excellent, full of atmosphere and truly lively characters - the ministers Mungo Muirhead and Ebenezer Proudfoot (Robert Trotter and John Shedden) betray a Buchanesque ministerial hatefulness.
Hanson Ebenezer Ekow of Ghana was released, Xinhua said.
"George Bush plays Santa Claus to the wealthy and Ebenezer Scrooge to the rest of us," said Dukakis.
On Sunday, Coretta Scott King delivered her annual "state of the dream" address at Ebenezer Baptist Church.
That strategy has led many investors to one of the funds offered by Vanguard Group of Valley Forge, Pa., where skimping on costs is pursued with all the fervor of Ebenezer Scrooge.
She then enrolled at Emory and, in 1988, gave a trial sermon that whipped into a weeping frenzy the congregation at Ebenezer, the Baptist church presided over by both her father and grandfather.
The widow of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. made her statements on the day King would have turned 60. She spoke to an estimated 1,200 people in Atlanta's historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, where King and his father were co-pastors.