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Re: Proxy Voting by Society Members

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From: Tom Ruta
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 00:00
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roberson@ibd.nrc.ca (Walter Roberson) wrote:
...
>... the National Board must address the issue
>that the way it went about it and the way it has publicly handled the
>SGM so far, have had the -appearance- of being closed and
>undemocratic.

Bingo! Very well put.

 Making up rules contrary to Robert's RoO, threatening mass
defections form the executive without naming names and
otherwise dismissing any dissent as an affront is going to
sink CIPS regardless of the outcome of the SGM.  And that
would be sad, after all the hard work of everyone and the
support of the rank and file. 

Tom
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From: rutat@cadvision.com (Tom Ruta)
Subject: Re: Proxy Voting by Society Members
Date: 1999/02/21
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