Membership is not always compulsory for employees, but generally only employees can become members either directly ( as shareholders ) or indirectly through membership of a trust that owns the company.

Membership is voluntary, reputations are earned by winning the trust of other members and the community ’ s missions and governance are defined by the members themselves.

Membership in the party was as much a prerequisite for admission to colleges and for government jobs as in the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin or Nikita Krushchev.

Membership in guilds was an indirect form of citizenship in that it helped their members succeed financially.

Membership was estimated at 40, 000.

Membership had its risks, however, especially in the 1930s when the party was subjected to purges under Joseph Stalin.

Membership in the party was not open.

Membership of the Dopolavoro was voluntary, but it had high participation because of its nonpolitical nature.

For example, a Dinosaur is a member who was active before the first Worldcon ( World Science Fiction Convention ) held on July 4, 1939, while Associate Membership requires provable activity in fandom for more than three decades.

His book about his discovery was printed in Leipzig in 1917, under the title The Language of the Hittites ; Its Structure and Its Membership in the Indo-European Linguistic Family.

Johnson was elected by the ITU Membership to the directorship for a 4-year term in November 2006 and was reelected for a second term starting January 2011.

Membership was reduced to 17, 000.

The loyalty card concept was used by some co-operatives to restore dividend payments at the turn of the 21st century, notably by the CWS's " Dividend " card, which was replaced by The Co-operative Membership card program, adopted by several larger co-operatives.

Membership in the party was opened to anyone prepared to pay a token fee.

Membership was restricted to Protestants between the ages of 16 and 60.

Membership in both the Bolshevik and Menshevik ranks diminished from 1907 to 1908 and the number of people taking part in strikes in 1907 was 26 percent of the figure during the year of the revolution in 1905, it dropped in 1908 to 6 percent of that figure, and in 1910 it was 2 percent of that figure.

Kuhn later recollected that the Charter Membership was a " brouhaha ( bordering on a flame fest )" and took no action.

Membership was mandatory for all artists in the Reich.

Membership of the senatorial order was a prerequisite to attain the standard succession of offices known as the cursus honorum, and to gain entry into the Roman Senate.

Membership was opened to individuals, with corporate membership being in the form of sponsorship.

Membership in the Shakers dwindled in the late 19th century for several reasons: people were attracted to cities and away from the farms ; Shaker products could not compete with mass-produced products that became available at a much lower cost ; and Shakers could not have children, so adoption was a major source of new members.

Membership in the Vacuum Cleaner Manufacturers ' Association, formed in 1919, was limited to licensees under his patents.

Membership was selected with regard to equitable geographical distribution.

Membership might include some benefits such as billing, and dialing the default 00 prefix instead of the need to dial the specific prefix of the company ( as it was done in the past, when Bezeq had a monopoly in this field ).

Membership is open to any woman student in the College.

Membership is "... open to all other peace-loving states which accept the obligations contained in the present Charter and, in the judgment of the Organization, are able and willing to carry out these obligations.

Membership of the IPCC is open to all members of the WMO and UNEP.

# Membership in the United Nations is open to all other peace-loving states which accept the obligations contained in the present Charter and, in the judgment of the Organization, are able and willing to carry out these obligations.

Membership in a moving group implies a common origin for these stars in an open cluster that has since become gravitationally unbound.

Membership can be limited or open to the general public, as can the events.

Membership is open to all institutions of higher education and all national and international associations with a special interest in languages.

Membership in the HPA is open to satellite operators, satellite manufacturers, system integrators and other interested parties.

Membership is restricted to 1000, a figure last reached in 1979, and today is open for new members to join.

Membership is open to all persons interested in the fine arts, with the emphasis on practicing artists.

Membership is open, meaning that anyone who satisfies certain non-discriminatory conditions may join.

Membership of the Dáil is open to citizens who are 21 or older.

Membership has been open to all artistic groups interested in challenging taboos and challenging the norms of Slovene national identity.

Membership is open to any individual or organization with interest in the subject matter.

Membership is open to all former staff members of The Daily Californian or student publications office staff ( pre 1971 ).

Membership is open only to those who fulfill the entrance condition.

Membership in the DAR today is open to all women, regardless of race or religion, who can prove lineal bloodline descent from an ancestor who aided in achieving United States independence.

Membership in DRT is open to women only, who must meet the following criteria:

Membership in UDC is open to women at least 16 years old who are of lineal or collateral blood descent from veterans who served honorably in the Army, Navy, or Civil Service of the CSA, or current or former members of the UDC.

Membership was open to anybody who accepted the doctrine of the Coming of the World Teacher.

Membership in the Christian Legal Society is open to all who believe in and sign CLS ’ Statement of Faith.

Membership is open to everyone, with members and consultants located all over the world.

Membership is open to all people who have flown in outer space.

Membership in CORE is still stated to be open to " anyone who believes that'all people are created equal ' and is willing to work towards the ultimate goal of true equality throughout the world .”