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  Round table - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
A round table is one which has no "head" and no "sides", and therefore no one person sitting at it is given a privileged position and all are treated as equals.
The most famous modern round table was the one used for talks between the Communist government and Solidarity in Poland in 1989; see: Polish Round Table Agreement.
Hence, the term "round table" is also used figuratively to refer to a peaceful way of achieving a compromise solution.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Round_table_groups   (162 words)

  
 Round Table (Camelot) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
There is no "head of the table" at a round (A piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs) table, and so no one person is at a privileged position.
Round Tables were an aristocratic activity throughout Europe from the 13th century in to the 15th century.
The present "Winchester Round Table" was painted in 1522 under an order of King (Son of Henry VII and King of England from 1509 to 1547; his divorce from Catherine of Aragon resulted in his break with the Catholic Church in 1534 and the start of the Reformation in England (1491-1547)) Henry VIII.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ro/round_table_(camelot)1.htm   (782 words)

  
 ALA | Round Tables
Round Tables do not have staff; staff liaisons are provided through the ALA Offices.
The five largest round tables, based on membership as of August 31 preceding the election, are represented in the ALA Council.
The remaining round tables jointly elect one councilor.
www.ala.org /ala/ourassociation/roundtables/Round_Tables.htm   (112 words)

  
 Shadow Government | Tragedy and Hope by Carroll Quigley
The attitudes of the various groups were coordinated by frequent visits and discussions and by a well-informed and totally anonymous quarterly magazine, The Round Table, whose first issue, largely written by Philip Kerr, appeared in November 1910.
This double international network in which the Round Table groups formed the semi-secret or secret nuclei of the Institutes of International Affairs was extended into a third network in 1935, organized by the same people for the same motives.
It was this group of people, whose wealth and influence so exceeded their experience and understanding, who provided much of the frame-work of influence which the Communist sympathizers and fellow travelers took over in the United States in the 1930's.
www.sweetliberty.org /issues/shadow/tragedyandhope.htm   (2745 words)

  
 OYA - Round Table
The Youth Minister's Round Table of Young Territorians is a direct communication avenue between young Territorians and the Northern Territory Government.
Round Table members are representative of the geographic, cultural and ethnic diversity in the Northern Territory.
The Round Table is your chance to get involved and have your views heard by the Minister for Young Territorians about issues that interest or affect you.
www.nt.gov.au /dcm/youth_affairs/decision/round_table.shtml   (458 words)

  
 William T. Still - New World Order (excerpt) Round Table Groups   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The group, formed in 1891, consisted of an inner circle, including Rhodes, Lord Rothschild, and others, known as the “Circle of Initiates” and an outer circle which came to be known as the “Round Table.”
Semi-secret Round Table groups were established in America and in all the chief British dependencies to spread their gospel.
The master-planners attempted to control revolutionary Communist groups by feeding them vast quantities of money when they obeyed, and then financing their opposition if they seemed to be getting out of control.
www.markehrlich.com /authors/williamstill/WTS.nwo.12.X.151.roundtablegroups.htm   (1800 words)

  
 Wage gap round table begins briefings for member groups (03/09/04)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The 11 members of the round table will be holding meetings with the organizations they represent in order to brief them on the work that has been done and to get their feedback.
The round table was formed in July of 2002 and given the mandate to create an understanding among key stakeholders of the key issues underlying the wage gap between men's earnings and women's earnings and how these can be practically addressed in the New Brunsiwick situation.
Blaney said the round table will complete its work and provide her with advice in the form of a report.
www.gnb.ca /cnb/news/sw/2003e0748sw.htm   (305 words)

  
 The information that follows provides the history of a Roadshow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The intelligence services of the Round Table would be modeled after one the great intelligence services of the nineteenth century -- the intelligence services of the banking house of Rothschild, made available to the group by Lord Rothschild, a charter member of the Round Table, and the sugar daddy that bankrolled Rhodes.
The Truce of 1901 was negotiated by the Round Table Groups House of Khun Lobe & Co. With their rivals out of the way the Round Table Group members began a psycho-political operation to give the public a perception of a much mellower and virtuous group of capitalists.
According to Round Table Group historian, Carrol Quigley, the aim of the dynastic banking houses was, "...nothing less than to create a world system of financial control in private hands able to dominate the political system of each country and the economy of the world as a whole.
www.wealth4freedom.com /truth/6/roadshow.htm   (12224 words)

  
 Secret Team
The Council on Foreign Relations is a branch of an international group of co-conspirators called the Round Table Group.
Round Table Group members in different nations control the news sources in their countries.
The Council on Foreign Relations propaganda machine manipulates American Citizens to accept the particular climate of opinion the Round Table Groups are seeking to achieve in the world.
www.bilderberg.org /roundtable/SPEciaL.html   (974 words)

  
 Round Table   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
I guess we'll start going around the table and ask you all, before you give a statement of your views, to identify what organization you're with, as well as your name.
We believe the public interest is best served by the continuing prohibition of trade options and that the public image of the futures industry is enhanced when the CFTC acts swiftly and effectively to ensure proper registration and regulation.
And when you come to the -- say the producer group is going to do the education, you tend to wait until there's a problem before they really get compelled to do that.
www.cftc.gov /ac/acagrt067.htm   (19006 words)

  
 The Round Table Group quotes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Round Table Group was extended after W.W. I by organizing a front organization the Royal Institute of International Affairs.
In 1909-1913, this secret society in turn formed Round Table groups in British dependencies and the U.S. Eight of these round table groups were still functioning into the 1970s.
The first Round Table group of the Rhode-Milner group were sometimes called the Cliveden Set because they often met at the Astor’s Cliveden Estate.
www.whale.to /b/round_q.html   (523 words)

  
 round table
The table was created in August of 1998 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Romance Languages Department.
In each group, one student will be an employee at the tourist office of that city or town and the other, a tourist asking for directions to famous landmarks.
This exercise could also be adapted to group work by giving half the class a list of the furniture they are missing and the other half the objects the others need to locate.
www.unc.edu /~ristaino/languages/grammar_table.html   (5798 words)

  
 Carroll Quigley: The Anglo-American Establishment
The Milner Kindergarten and the Round Table Group, for example, were two different names for The Association of Helpers and were thus only part of the society, since the real center of the organization, The Society of the Elect, continued to exist and recruited new members from the outer circle as seemed necessary.
The Group as a whole was made up of intelligent men who believed sincerely, and usually intensely, in what they advocated, and who knew that their writings were intended for a small minority as intelligent as themselves.
The Round Table was published during the Second World War from Rhodes House, Oxford, which is but one more indication of the way in which the various instruments of the Milner Group are able to cooperate with one another.
users.cyberone.com.au /myers/quigley.html   (19573 words)

  
 ALA | History of Library History Round Table
The archival papers of the round table have been sent, with thanks to Ron Blazek, to the ALA Archives at the University of Illinois.
Early on in the history of the round table, Shirley and Shores ran afoul of the bureaucratic regulations of the ALA.
The round table itself, it might be argued, did little more than provide entertainment for ALA conference attendees but it did keep the cause of library history alive and formed a sort of public advertisement for the more serious concerns of library historians.
www.ala.org /ala/lhrt/historyoflhrt/historylhrt.htm   (4641 words)

  
 The Rhodes-Milner Round Table
We have already posted two reports by Eric Samuelson about these societies, which have their origins in the Cecil Rhodes-Milner Round Table Group of Great Britain, which purpose was to reestablish the British Commonwealth of Nations and, ultimately, to bring the world under the domination of a restored British Empire.
The initial assignment of the Round Table was not necessarily to destroy the political experiments of French Freemasonry, such as socialism and communism, but to cooperate with them for the advancement of the English Masonic conspiracy.
Some seven years before the organization of the Round Table, of which H.G. Wells would be a founding member, Wells explained the strategy by which aristocratic English Freemasonry would reach its goal of world dominion.
watch.pair.com /roundtable.html   (4578 words)

  
 Welcome to This Is Folkestone Kent .. people, places, and events   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Folkestone and District Round Table is a small group seeking people who may be interested in joining them.
The group meets at least every fortnight at the Clifton Hotel, Folkestone and other venues depending on the function.
Firstly there is friendship and having fun with a group of friends but secondly there is the opportunity to help the local community.
www.thisisfolkestone.co.uk /roundtable.htm   (278 words)

  
 Lancaster Round Table   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Round Table is an international organisation of like minded men, aged between 18 and 45 who share a common desire to assist the local community.
Table tries to keep membership young and vibrant, but as many friendships develop over the years, 41 Club evolved as an organisation aimed at on-going friendship.
Their activities are very similar to those of Round Table and the two groups often join together for social occasions.
www.lancasterroundtable.org.uk /table.htm   (960 words)

  
 Affinity Groups
Affinity Groups are small confidential round table discussion groups consisting of no more than ten participants in similar roles in their family business.
Each affinity group meets annually with spouses, families, and other groups to enhance their experiences.
Each group is self-facilitating with a goal of developing "best practices" in successful family issues.
www.utfamilybusiness.org /affinity.asp   (82 words)

  
 Round Table   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Our kitchen table designs have evolved from time spent in the kitchen as well as a love for fine woodworking.
Though our tables are designed for heavy utility work, they maintain clean lines, grace and elegance.The tops are finished from 2” thick matched maple planks.
The skirt of our round table is constructed from a single piece of wood which is resawn into four groups of slats.
www.michaelhoywoodworking.com /tables/roundkitchen.html   (263 words)

  
 salvation20-U.W.O.--THE UNDER-WORLD ORDER, NWO=New World Order
The Round Table Group would control the government by using the government to tax people and having the government deposit the peoples money in a central bank.
Some of the men involved were American Round Table group members and insiders Allen Dulles, John Dulles, Dean Rusk, Jerome Greene, James T. Shotwell, John H. Davis, Elihu Root, and Philip Jessup, Felix Frankfurter, and Edward Mandell House.
Montague Norman was a member of the British Round Table Group, Benjamin Strong was a member of the American Round Table Group.
www.geocities.com /salvation20/the_underworld_order.html   (4209 words)

  
 Round Table Meeting on Medical Devices
This interactive two-day Round Table meeting brought together investors from many European countries within the Medical Device field.
Participants considered the group of participants to be relevant, however 16 participants was also slightly too large, if an understanding of each fund is to be obtained and remembered.
For each of these groups, Round Table Meetings will be held on a by-annual basis.
www.gate2growth.com /g2g/g2g_TN_WebResume_MDM_N.asp   (643 words)

  
 Newsletter of the IFLA Round Table on Continuing Professional Education - October 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Relationships with other groups: Ken Haycock, new chairman of the Section on Education and Training was present at the Round Table meeting.
Through the efforts of Betty and the group of professionals she drew around her, a Continuing Professional Education Round Table was formed within IFLA and two conferences, Barcelona and Copenhagen, followed.
These groups are generally set up as a student club and are located in their province or region.
www.ifla.org /VII/s43/news/oct99.htm   (14846 words)

  
 Round Table Groups   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The BBC radio programme on the Bilderberg Group on 3rd July 2003 made it an interesting week, if by interesting one means little tidbits to do with this rather strange neck of the woods.
2nd July was the big Round Number Anniversary, the 100th, of the founding of the
If in doubt see all citations of Round Table Groups here.
clublet.com /c/c/why?RoundTableGroups   (445 words)

  
 Canadian Institute of International Affairs - About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Winnipeg Branch was formed from three local groups which had come together as the Canadian League in 1925.
The conferences were largely round table discussions, and members of branch study groups were invited to participate.
Up to the outbreak of World War II, the divergent points of view in the Canadian public regarding Canada's policy in the event of a conflict were reflected within the membership of the CIIA and provoked some lively public and private debates.
www.ciia.org /ciiahist.htm   (2065 words)

  
 Council On Foreign Relations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
A notable recent exception in this regard is Professor Norman Rose's 2001 book The Cliveden Set, which nonetheless completely ignores any outgrowth of the Round Table in the US, suggesting perhaps through silence that its influence peaked with a failed and ultimately disgraced social circle in the thirties in England.
At least on first sight the connections going back eighty years suggest that the full story of the CFR is worth attention not just from journalists but competent historians, able to bring a range of political opinions to the table (er, sorry).
In the beginning (1908-1920) Cecil Rhodes's money created the Round Table Groups in the British Commonwealth, the Royal Institute Of International Affairs (Chatham House) in London, the Council On Foreign Relations (CFR) in the US, and the various branches of the Institute of Pacific Affairs.
clublet.com /c/c/why?CFR   (1084 words)

  
 Round_Table   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
On 23 July, the Dóchas HIV/AIDS Working Group organised a Round Table on HIV/AIDS and Human Security, in an effort to identify advocacy issues for Ireland's EU Presidency period.
The group's hopes for the day were to learn from other organisations within Ireland and the EU, in order to gain a wider understanding of each other's work and priorities and to identify areas of common interest.
They heard presentations from Finola Finnan, explaining the work of the Dóchas HIV/AIDS group, and Lorna Gold who outlined the work and priorities of the Dóchas EU Presidency group.
www.dochas.ie /Working_Groups/HIV-AIDS/Round_Table.htm   (218 words)

  
 CEOs Learn To Help Each Other Out: From The Tampa Tribune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The discussion groups provide a place where chief executive officers can discuss problems and opportunities and seek advice from peers, said Dean Akers, CEO of Tampa- based Ideal Image Development Corp. Akers leads one of the two groups each month.
Joining the round table is like having a board of directors, said Karen A. Arnold, president and CEO of Interior Design Services in St. Petersburg.
If a member says he or she is going to do something at one meeting, they're expected to follow through by the next meeting.
tampatrib.com /businessnews/MGBWU5K9LCE.html   (487 words)

  
 Round Table
The National Association of Round Tables of Britain and Ireland
For details of the Table nearest to you see Find a Table or phone 00800 1845 1845.
Contact your nearest table now and they will arrange for you to attend a meeting or event as a guest without obligation or commitment.
www.roundtable.co.uk   (155 words)

  
 Round Table Pizza - Menu
Round Table Pizza has always been known for quality ingredients.
Our zesty red sauce is made from scratch with eleven herbs and spices and our three cheese blend is made with the best whole milk mozzarella, provolone and cheddar cheeses.
Round Table's Party Packs are great for any
www.roundtablepizza.com /RTP/menu/default.asp   (870 words)

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