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  • However, there have been large amounts of literature showing that the mid-range forecast by the Social Security Trustees is simply ridiculously pessimistic.

    Fantasy Agendas, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • These contributions are vested in Trustees and the income from that fund will be used to maintain the cemeteries and memorials in order and beauty forever.

    The Great Remembrance 1929

  • Finally, the interests of the management and staff of Trusts diverge from those of the "Trustees" - a similar problem to the "Principal / Agency problem" that bedevils all Companies, whether "For Profit" or quasi - Trust "Not for Profit".

    P2P Foundation 2008

  • The agencies in charge, known as Trustees and led by the National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration and the Department of Interior, have a duty to clarify the issues and enable the public to participate meaningfully in the restoration of the Gulf ecosystem.

    Rocky Kistner: Gulf Spill Natural Resource Trustees: Show Us Your Damage Assessment Plan Rocky Kistner 2011

  • Since the Trustees are the ones in charge at Heritage, and since they are at the top of the business world however it is that they got there – no doubt some of them consider themselves entrepeneurs, it is easy to assume that the way they do business applies to everyone else in America, or would, if only they were smart enough to be at the top of the business world too.

    Riedl's Myth 8, Part B 2007

  • The Prizegiving for the 2006 Project is coming up in December and we have been working on the final plans....it is always held at the House of Lords as one of our Trustees is the excellent Baroness Cox, and the young prizewinners are given a tour of Parliament, and tea, and prizes are distributed with suitable congratulations and so on....

    auntie joanna writes Joanna Bogle 2006

  • Road Highgate (hereinafter called my Trustees) to be the trustees and executors of this my Will.

    To Let 2004

  • The Trustees were a self-perpetuating body, having cooptative powers; being authorized to fill vacancies occurring by death, refusing to act, resignation or removal from the State.

    History of the University of North Carolina. Volume I: From its Beginning to the Death of President Swain, 1789-1868 Kemp Plummer 1907

  • One of the fundamental regulations of the Trustees was the prohibition of African slavery in Georgia.

    An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America 1893

  • White mulberry trees were planted in a portion of land on the eastern border of the city, called the Trustees 'garden; eggs were hatched, and silk spun “as fine as any from France or Italy.”

    Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe Harris, Thaddeus M 1838

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