<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large">Of course Dev is correct. But we seem not able to get to the stage of even understanding the plain reading of them, in English or Spanish!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large">Its a good thing I read the entire thread before I responded or I would have missed Bartlett's explanation of the rules. And he's a real lawyer, too!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large">Thank you Bartlett.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large">-Carlton Samuels </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><br>==============================<br>Carlton A Samuels<br>Mobile: 876-818-1799<br><i><font color="#33CC00">Strategy, Planning, Governance, Assessment & Turnaround</font></i><br>=============================</div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 9:31 AM, Bartlett Morgan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:me@bartlettmorgan.com" target="_blank">me@bartlettmorgan.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi Humberto,<br>
The controlling phrase in the rule is "in no case less than two weeks".<br>
Therefore even in the case of exceptions, that requirement would have to be complied with.<br>
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I don't think your interpretation is faithful to the plain literal meaning of the rule.<br>
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Bartlett Morgan<br>
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On Jul 29, 2015 9:33 AM, Humberto Carrasco <<a href="mailto:hcarrascob@gmail.com">hcarrascob@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Dear Dev,<br>
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> There is no misunderstanding.<br>
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> The rule says "As a general rule", in spanish "Como regla General". This wording means, that there could be some exceptions. We used this exception.<br>
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> I explained the reasons before.<br>
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> Regards<br>
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> El 29/07/2015 a las 02:06 p.m., Dev Anand Teelucksingh escribió:<br>
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>> I'll repost Rule 11.2 since there seems to be a misunderstanding.<br>
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>> 11.2 As a general rule, no draft resolution or amendment shall be discussed or put to the vote unless it has been circulated sufficiently in advance, but in no case less than two weeks, to all participants in the working languages of the Assembly.<br>
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>> 11.2 Como regla general. sólo se tratarán y se someterán a votación las resoluciones o enmiendas que se hayan distribuido con al menos dos semanas de anticipación, a todos los participantes de la Asamblea, en todos los idiomas con los que ésta trabaje.<br>
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>> Dev Anand<br>
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