Word: membership
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kennedy expects "one big and one small" membership, and he seeks to join committees on Energy and Commerce, Banking or on Armed Services, McDermott said. The caucus will announce committee assignments in early January...
...coed Hasty Pudding Club earlier this termrenewed an old policy of giving honorarymemberships to all final club presidents. It hasalso remained the site where prospective finalclub members accept membership into the clubs...
...most of the new business. National Video of Portland, Ore., which opened its first outlet in 1981, has 776 franchises in the U.S. and opens an average of 15 new shops every month. The convenience-store chain 7-Eleven plans to offer its MovieQuik rental club, which has no membership fee, in 7,000 of its 7,636 outlets by the end of the year. MovieQuik's feature attraction is speediness; because each member's account data is stored on a computer, rental transactions take only 15 to 20 seconds...
According to one of the students who has decided not to renew his membership because of the new Pudding policies, "If the officers had done all the choosing freshman year, lots of the fun current members wouldn't have been selected, because they didn't dress snazzily or go to the right high school...
...college organizations, and indeed colleges themselves, offer their alumni a network of post-college connections which are valuable in job-hunting, business deals and other future endeavors. But most organizations base their membership on either interest or a measurable characteristic like athletic prowess...