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| # 1562 | Reply To Keith Henson [Saul Kent] |
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that my ideas are a threat to Alcor and might be
a greater threat in . . . he believes to be a threat to Alcor: splitting off Alcor's
responsibility for patient care to another, separate organization; and
"politicizing" Alcor's Board. (By "politicizing", I assume Keith means
allowing some degree of democracy in the election of The Board.)
Neither (09 Jan 93 01:18:31, 2 KB) |
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| # 1549 | worth life? [Ben Best] |
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selected as the winner of the OMNI/
Alcor Immortality Contest?"
In other words, "What good . . . it to the
lifeboat, and in a democracy I know that the worst player on (Mon, 4 Jan 1993, 3 KB) |
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| # 1509 | Re Saul, the FDA, and history [hkhenson] |
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of
the political battle for control of Alcor, but I still am opposed to
the . . . about
>the political pull of Saul at Alcor, but I only see this in terms
>of the fact that cryonics is not a democracy, nor is meant to be.
>Does Saul (Thu, 24 Dec 92, 13 KB) |
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| # 1486 | The FDA & Saul Kent [Steven B. Harris] |
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via
one of the significant shortcomings of democracy. Politically,
the FDA comes under severe pressure . . . also probably the single
largest benefactor of Alcor. When Alcor faced an eviction notice
due (22 Dec 92 05:36:11, 11 KB) |
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| # 1336 | [Charles Platt] |
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a way of reaching more people.
But Alcor (or any other cryonics organization) would do . . . institutionalize it; hence the party
system of democracy, which is designed to monitor and
restrain (19 Nov 92 10:29:29, 6 KB) |
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| # 1300 | October Board Meeting [alcor] |
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From: alcor@cup.portal.com
Subject: October Board Meeting
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 92 22:31:31 PDT
Alcor Business Meeting Report
by Ralph Whelan
The . . . With the above changes noted, the September Alcor Board of
Directors meeting minutes are approved. (Unanimous)
The issue of Alcor potentially acting as a Tissue Storage Center . . . with in private
session. A gentleman contacted Alcor a few weeks ago and explained that
. . . the lines of a "pure" or "popular" democracy to
be an option.
Michael Riskin expressed (Mon, 12 Oct 92, 16 KB) |
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| # 811 | Disinformation & Openess [Michael Clive Price] |
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COM>
Subject: CRYONICS Disinformation & Openess
As an Alcor member may I say that I'm quite happy that the Alcor Board of
Directors do NOT take opinion . . . Michael Paulle keeps on saying that the Alcor Board "should" do this or
"should" do . . . knew
this when we signed up with Alcor. I signed up with Alcor, rather than
ACS, because of Alcor's . . . not unconnected with
Alcor NOT being a democracy.
If you want to join a democracy (06 May 92 14:25:43, 3 KB) |
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| # 730 | Re: cryonics: #725 - #727 [Thomas Donaldson] |
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Re: cryonics: #725 - #727
Carlos:
At the Alcor North meeting this evening one point was . . . the 2 big doors on the present Alcor facility have no match on the
new . . . I want assurance. That is, is the Alcor vrs
Mitchell case going to be pressed . . . does disturb me that the suggestion that Alcor
might move out of state has evoked . . . reflection, would be welcome --- but (even if Alcor doesn't pre-
tend to be a democracy!) if the Board does something that badly (13 Apr 92 02:15:38, 2 KB) |
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| # 725 | Phoenix site (Con't) [alcor] |
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From: alcor@cup.portal.com
Subject: Phoenix site (Con' . . . I did this
because Cryovita Laboratories (and Alcor) was there. And where I live is
. . . live. What influence I have over where Alcor
is to relocate will not be used . . . stability and been acquired in 1986 by Alcor
members Saul Kent and Bill Falloon, intending . . . took place in the spring of 1990. Alcor
directors, employees, and several members looked at . . . Paulle laments that Alcor is not a democracy, and calls us an
oligarchy. He is (Sat, 11 Apr 92, 10 KB) |
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| # 714 | Proposed Move To Arizona [Steven B. Harris] |
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I'm not too concerned about the
Alcor Board riding "roughshod" over the membership. Alcor does
not belong to the membership, who in many cases are simply
customers. Alcor "belongs" to those who've given their . . . it. All of the people on
the Alcor Board have done so, and in this . . . that point. I'm not on the Alcor
Board myself, have no desire to be, . . . you all? I'm in favor of democracy in cryonics to this
extent: those who (09 Apr 92 07:03:09, 9 KB) |
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