S/PV.6710 32 12-21919 members know why it was given that name? Surely not. It was thus named because in the 1940s French forces bombed it using air and artillery strikes, killing
thousands of innocent civilians living there. That is how the neighbourhood gained its name, Al-Hariqa, which means “the fire”. [...]
u C. 4 12. ACTION BY CIRCULAR Where an emergency situation exists and it is not deemed advisable or practical to call a special meeting of the Trustees, one or more resolutions
may be submitted, with the approval of the Chairman or Vice Chairman, to the Trustees by letter or telegram for vote upon the same, and upon receipt of approving [...]
13. OFnCE The office of the Board of Trustees shall be in the City of New York. 14. INDEMNinCATION OF TRUSTEES AND OFRCERS (a) Definitions. As used in this section, the term
"person” means any past, present or future Trustee or officer of the University. [...]
8. DUTIES The duties of the Board of Trustees shall be those commonly belonging to such bodies. In particular, acting under the laws of the District of Columbia, they shall
have control of all funds and properties belonging to The American University in Cairo, or held by them in trust. [...]
