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Re: CIPS is *not* for its members

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From: Tom Ruta
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 00:00
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C & L Whitfield <mlw@soonet.ca> wrote:

>>Dennis Miller <dennis.miller@home.com> wrote:
>>
>>>This is not outrageous, but standard society practice,
>>>typical of any group.  Proxies may be appointed typically
>>>from within a membership.  Non-members of any society have
>>>no business at meetings unless invited.
>>
>>That's not the way it works in any corp I've owned shares
>>in.  Time to dig a bit more...
>>
>>Tom
>
>I don't see the need for proxies in an organization such as CIPS. It adds a
>lot of overhead and limited value.  I certainly don't see this as some
>"conspiracy" to keep people from being heard. Regard Charlie Whitfield

I'm not saying it is a "conspiracy".  But in the absence of
a specific prohibition, I should have the right to proxy.

Tom

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Date: 1999/02/18
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