Word: motions
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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When, in the class meeting, a motion was made which was meant to begin the formation of a constitution for the Class of 1906, it was little thought that any one would seriously question the advisability of having such a constitution. This question has, however, been raised; and since, in nearly every instance, there has been manifested a misconception of the intention of the motion, it would seem well to explain what was really intended...
...annual meeting of the Co-operative Society was held in Lower Massachusetts yesterday afternoon. After the reading of the minutes of the meetings held within the past year a motion was carried to lay on the table the annual report of the Board of Directors and proceed at once to the election of officers. After considerable discussion the vote was taken and the meeting adjourned...
...Sullivan abstained from voting on the motion...
...department it does not thereby recommend him as an expert in seismology or for president of the steel trust or even as an average acute business man. And then, in Thursday's CRIMSON, another director, the President, in defense of his failure to allow a minority report says the motion voted by the Society does not allow for such a procedure. In view of the fact that the motion was made by a director and voted in a meeting composed largely of friends of the directors, his explanation is merely ingenuous...
...annual meeting of the Harvard Co-operative Society held last November there was passed a motion made by one of the directors of the society authorizing the directors to prepare a plan for the incorporation of the society, and having prepared a plan, to submit the question of its adoption to vote of the society, the vote to be taken with not less than two weeks' notice posted at the society's store. The intent of that motion was clearly that the members should have at least two weeks to discuss the plan suggested. There is now posted...