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 of Third Trinity was originally confined to Old Etonians and Old Westminsters.

Bishop Haik Hovsepian and the denomination he represented, the Assemblies of God, were ordered to comply with the following directives: ( 1 ) Church services could not be held in Persian, the official language of Iran ; ( 2 ) Church members must be issued membership cards and produce them upon attendance ; ( 3 ) Membership lists, complete with addresses, must be handed over to governmental authorities ; ( 4 ) Meetings must be confined to Sunday, not Friday the officially recognized day of worship ; ( 5 ) Only members could attend Sunday meetings ; and ( 6 ) New members could only be added to the membership and admitted to meetings once the Ministry of Information and Islamic Guidance had been notified.

Membership of the Faculty of Occupational Hygiene is confined to BOHS members who hold a recognized professional qualification in occupational hygiene.

Membership in the academy was confined to an elite group of scholars, who performed secretarial and literary tasks for the court.

Membership of any trade union is confined to only those who are employees of a particular industry, establishment, trade and occupation.

Membership was originally confined to the church classes but was soon expanded.

Membership of Nereus was originally confined to members of The Amsterdam Student Corps, also ‘ The Corps ’.

Membership in NEDA is awarded to individuals, not institutions, and all members must apply and be approved the governing body.

Membership in these governing groups are selected by representatives of the Jewish community they serve, with Jewish scholarship considered to be the key factors for determining leaders.

Membership is open to large and small companies worldwide that produce, market or develop computer or communication systems, and have interest and experience in the areas addressed by the group's technical bodies.

Membership is managed according to the legal organization of the group, which may range from an Unincorporated Associations to various forms of Corporate bodies.

The head of this mother temple chairs two administrative bodies, the Executive Committee and the Membership Representative Assembly, which are in charge of matters pertaining to the sect as a whole.

Membership in the Primary Club is available to anybody who has been out first ball ( a " golden duck ") in any form of cricket.

Membership of The Primary Club is open to anyone who has been out first ball in any form or level of cricket ( a " golden duck ").

Membership in a branch or group within a language family is established by shared innovations ; that is, common features of those languages that are not attested in the common ancestor of the entire family.

* Promotion of the Republic of Macedonia as a NATO candidate country, active participation within the established institutional framework – Partnership for Peace, EAPC, implementation of the NATO Membership Action Plan – aiming at creating conditions for receiving membership invitation at the 2008 NATO Summit.

Membership has been proposed within Norway, and referendums over Norwegian membership were held in 1972 and 1994.

Membership within the WCTU grew greatly every decade until the 1940s.

Membership required a fee within the range of 15 pfennig to 3 Reichsmark, depending on the category a member fell into in a large scale of 20 membership groups.

Membership of each House comes from all parts of the school so that within each class there are members of six Houses, namely, Banyan, Ginkgo, Oak, Pine, Rosewood and Yew.

Membership of Unity Gazette is open to any lay member or employee of Amicus who shares its aims, regardless of any position they may hold within the union.

Nussbaum is the author or editor of a number of books that have been influential within her field, including The Fragility of Goodness ( 1986 ), Sex and Social Justice ( 1998 ), a work with Juha Sihvola, The Sleep of Reason ( 2002 ), Hiding From Humanity: Disgust, Shame, and the Law ( 2004 ), Animal Rights ( 2004, co-editor with Cass Sunstein ), and Frontiers of Justice: Disability, Nationality, Species Membership ( 2006 ).

As well as Liverymen an all-embracing membership of Freemen, Student Freemen and Corporate Membership gives opportunities to all individuals and companies within the furniture industry to enjoy a broad spectrum of social and business events in which to build mutually beneficial links in a forward – looking and influential Livery Company.

Membership of a professional body, as a legal requirement, can in some professions form the primary formal basis for gaining entry to and setting up practice within the profession ; see licensure.

Fellows ( who use the postnominals FRCP ) are elected mostly from the general Membership ( MRCP ), but also occasionally from among the members of the more specialised faculties within the Royal Colleges of Physicians, e. g., Occupational Medicine ( MFOM ), Pharmaceutical Medicine ( MFPM ), and Forensic and Legal Medicine ( MFLM ), etc.

Membership bottomed out at 17, 000 for the entire system but then surged back to 26, 000 within six months as Garfield aggressively marketed his plan to the public.

Membership of the Club remains by invitation only, with candidate members expected to provide referees within the club and a CV of climbing experience, with particular emphasis on Scottish winter routes.

Membership within the NSP falls under five individual categories: patrollers, medical associates, alumni members, associate members, and mountain hosts.

Membership is generally obtained by entering a training contract with an accountancy firm ( although it is possible to train within industry ), during which the student gains experience and sits a number of exams.

Born in Mount Meigs, Alabama, Shuttlesworth became pastor of the Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham in 1953 and was Membership Chairman of the Alabama state chapter of the NAACP in 1956, when the State of Alabama formally outlawed it from operating within the state.

Membership is open to anyone who wishes to join – once an individual has read through the Fellowship of Isis Manifesto and finds themselves in agreement with the principles laid out within it.

Separate directorates within NSW RFS Headquarters are responsible for Infrastructure Services, Membership Services, Operational Services, Regional Services, Strategic Services, and Executive Services.

These Academic Institutes are represented by their Deans, Vice Deans and other Decision Makers within the Membership activities such as online discussion platforms and the annual International Dean ’ s Forum at the FIP Congress.

Membership of the trust was open to crofters within the estate.

Membership within the faith can be broken into two groups, Remetj and Shemsu