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... elect officers and the Technical Schools Committee , authorize the con- ferring of degrees , buy and sell property , and receive reports as to the nature of the endowment funds and the accounts relating thereto . All other business ...
... elect officers and the Technical Schools Committee , authorize the con- ferring of degrees , buy and sell property , and receive reports as to the nature of the endowment funds and the accounts relating thereto . All other business ...
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... elect . ARTICLE III Should a member be absent from three consecutive meetings , the Secretary shall , in writing , call ... elected by the Trustees , and shall hold office for three years from January 8 , 1896 , and from the triennial ...
... elect . ARTICLE III Should a member be absent from three consecutive meetings , the Secretary shall , in writing , call ... elected by the Trustees , and shall hold office for three years from January 8 , 1896 , and from the triennial ...
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... elected , and the salary of each fixed by the Board of Trustees . ARTICLE IV SECTION 1. Within one week after the triennial meeting , the President shall appoint eight committees to hold office during the ensuing three years , and until ...
... elected , and the salary of each fixed by the Board of Trustees . ARTICLE IV SECTION 1. Within one week after the triennial meeting , the President shall appoint eight committees to hold office during the ensuing three years , and until ...
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... meetings , and specify in the call the object for which the meeting is con- vened . He shall be ex officio a member of each committee appointed or elected . SEC . 2. The Vice Chairman shall be vested with CARNEGIE INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGH ...
... meetings , and specify in the call the object for which the meeting is con- vened . He shall be ex officio a member of each committee appointed or elected . SEC . 2. The Vice Chairman shall be vested with CARNEGIE INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGH ...
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... elect by ballot nine of their number who shall constitute the Tech- nical Schools Committee ; which committee shall elect its own Chairman , and fill any vacancies which may occur therein , and shall have general charge , direction and ...
... elect by ballot nine of their number who shall constitute the Tech- nical Schools Committee ; which committee shall elect its own Chairman , and fill any vacancies which may occur therein , and shall have general charge , direction and ...
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administration adopted American ANDREW CARNEGIE annual meeting annuity applied appointed approved April April 19 ARTICLE Arts bildings Board of Trustees bonds branches by-laws Canada Carnegie Corporation Carnegie Foundation Carnegie Hero Fund Carnegie Institute Carnegie Library Carnegie's Chairman CHARLES Church Peace Union city of Pittsburgh collection colleges Commission Conference Council Court December deed Department Director Division Dunfermline duties edition elected Elihu Root employes erection established ex officio Executive Committee Finance Committee five Gallery gift grant Hague HENRY hereby Hero Fund income Institute of Technology Institution of Washington International Law International Peace investments James Brown Scott JOHN library buildings March 12 ment Museum named NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER organization Pennsylvania pension system persons Pittsburgh Price purchase purposes retiring allowances ROBERT Secretary SECTION securities Simplified Spelling successors teachers Technical Schools tion Treasurer University vacancies WILLIAM WILLIAM H York
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Page 99 - That the objects of the corporation shall be to encourage, in the broadest and most liberal manner, investigation, research, and discovery, and the application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind...
Page 209 - Peace, for the purpose of receiving and maintaining a fund or funds and applying the principal and income thereof to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding among the people of the United States...
Page 101 - An Act to establish a Code of Law for the District of Columbia...
Page 151 - ... in general, to do and perform all things necessary to encourage, uphold, and dignify the profession of the teacher and the cause of higher education.
Page 192 - FOR THE ADAPTATION TO MARITIME WARFARE OF THE PRINCIPLES OF THE GENEVA CONVENTION, iv — 19 p.
Page 127 - ... that of the teacher in our higher educational institutions. New York City generously, and very wisely, provides retiring pensions for teachers in her public schools and also for her policemen. Very few indeed of our colleges are able to do so. The consequences are grievous. Able men hesitate to adopt teaching as a career, and many old professors whose places should be occupied by younger men, can not be retired.
Page 291 - In bestowing charity, the main consideration should be to help those who will help themselves; to provide part of the means by which those who desire to improve may do so; to give those who desire to rise the aids by which they may rise; to assist, but rarely or never to do all. Neither the individual nor the race is improved by almsgiving.
Page 183 - ... by notice served personally upon or mailed to the usual address of each trustee, twenty days prior to the meeting, as the names and addresses of such trustees appear upon the books of the association.* 1See Amendment I, page 14.
Page 183 - The principal office of the association shall be in the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia. The...