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BL
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| Record Number
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995434
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b749804
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| Main Entry
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Zimmerman, Doris P.,1931-
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| Title & Author
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Robert's Rules in plain English /\ Doris P. Zimmerman.
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| Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Collins,, ©2005.
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| Page. NO
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xvii, 171 pages ;; 18 cm
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| ISBN
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0060787791
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: 9780060787790
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| Notes
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Abbreviated essential parliamentary rules condensed from Robert's Rules of order newly revised.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (page 151) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Parliamentary Procedure: How it all begins ; The purpose of parliamentary procedure ; The basic rules of parliamentary procedure -- What Officers Need to Know: Running a meeting effectively ; The secretary and minute keeping ; The treasurer and his duties -- Motions and Their Use: Types of motions ; Subsidiary motions and rank ; Privileged motions ; Incidental or unranked motions ; Restorative motions or motions that bring a question back -- The Organization: Bylaws ; The board of directors ; Parliamentary requirements of conventions -- Electronic Meetings: An introduction to electronic parliamentary procedures ; Videoconferencing ; The conference call (Audio conferencing) ; Email.
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| Abstract
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Presents an explanation of essential parliamentary rules needed to govern democratic meetings, and includes summaries, outlines, charts, and sample dialogues to illustrate how these rules work in practice.
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Parliamentary practice.
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Organization and Administration.
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Parliamentary practice.
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| Dewey Classification
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060.4/2
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| LC Classification
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JF515.Z56 1997b
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| NLM classification
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JF 515Z56 2005
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| Added Entry
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Robert, Henry M., (Henry Martyn),1837-1923.
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| Parallel Title
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Readable, authoritative, easy-to-use guide to running meetings
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