Word: membership
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Each new member will receive a certificate of membership and a book prize at an induction ceremony...
...constitution requires 50 percent of the council membership to be present for the student government to conduct business. As it did on the two earlier occasions when it lost its quorum, the council ignored its constitution and continued business as usual...
Each of the newest Kappans will receive a certificate of membership and a book prize at a May 6 induction ceremony...
Equally pressing were the terms for the two countries' financial contributions. Spain will receive a decreasing rebate of its value-added-tax contributions over six years, aimed at limiting the initial cost of membership. Portugal accepted a $900 million package of rebates and industrial loans, which it will use to help correct its balance of payments deficit and to modernize industry...
Integrating the newcomers into the fold will be no easy matter. Already plagued by serious budgetary troubles--last year's deficit was an estimated $2 billion--the Community will have to come up with an additional $1 billion annually to finance the membership of the new partners. The Community's creaking agricultural subsidy programs will have to deal with a 28% increase in the farming population, which will complicate an already critical problem of surpluses. Spain's government-subsidized steel industry will add to Western Europe's excess capacity...