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That word, "Trusteeship", is perhaps going to play a great role in our new world.
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It is a tempting subject to elaborate on, and I am sure the word "Trusteeship" is going to be the word that will appeal to men who have some rudiments of conscience left and are able to read the signs of the times.
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"Palau, I thought you were still a United Nation's Trusteeship," you chortled and your entire entourage laughed like it was the funniest thing they'd ever heard in their life, especially your then UN Ambassador Cain who eyed me like a piece of meat. -- or a piece of meat on a piece of pizza.
Trey Ellis: Irresistible Newt Trey Ellis 2012
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"Palau, I thought you were still a United Nation's Trusteeship," you chortled and your entire entourage laughed like it was the funniest thing they'd ever heard in their life, especially your then UN Ambassador Cain who eyed me like a piece of meat. -- or a piece of meat on a piece of pizza.
Trey Ellis: Irresistible Newt Trey Ellis 2012
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The Association for Responsive Trusteeship in Calgary Schools in a recent meeting with Alberta Education Minister Dave Hancock, proposed an education ombudsman be added to the minister's tabled new education act.
Larry Leach: Calgary Education Advocates Propose Ombudsman for Alberta School Boards. Larry Leach 2011
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The Association for Responsive Trusteeship in Calgary Schools in a recent meeting with Alberta Education Minister Dave Hancock, proposed an education ombudsman be added to the minister's tabled new education act.
Larry Leach: Calgary Education Advocates Propose Ombudsman for Alberta School Boards. Larry Leach 2011
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The tests were conducted while the Marshall Islands was under a United Nations Trusteeship administered by the United States.
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The government is alleged to have received £28 million for a small piece of access land to one Harlow development, land which (by a very convoluted process) English Partnerships (a very convoluted organisation, now apparently govt controlled) originally owned or had the Trusteeship of.
Britain 2008 Newmania 2008
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Trusteeship is thus a more formal and rigorous responsibility than stewardship.
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Why colonies disappear but colonialists don't: The Trusteeship Council, mandated by the U.N. Charter to oversee colonial transitions to independence, completed its mission in 1994 when Palau became independent and was admitted to the United Nations.
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