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        <Explanation>THE SOCIETY MADE THE FOLLOWING SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO ITS BYLAWS DURING THE YEAR: 1. REVISION TO CAUSES OF TERMINATION OF MEMBERSHIP 2. CHANGED A QUOROM TO A MAJORITY INSTEAD OF 2/3 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS NOW CONSISTS OF 16 ELECTED MEMBERS AS WELL AS EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS 4. UPDATED THE PROCESS OF BOARD MEMBER ELECTION 5. CHANGED VOTING RIGHTS FOR EX-OFFICIOS WHO ARE NOT BOARD MEMBERS BUT ARE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE GIVEN ONE VOTE</Explanation>
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