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The band's ensemble structure seemed to prefigure the black music cooperatives then being set up in Chicago, St. Louis, and Los Angeles, as well as such emerging family funk bands as Sly and the Family Stone.
Banks had been claiming that credit unions, which enjoy tax-exempt status based on their origins as volunteer-run cooperatives, have, by wildly expanding their memberships beyond simple company or vocational affiliation (71 million members, more than double the 1991 total), been able to unfairly compete for customers.
Because any organization that is part of the power grid can potentially affect the operation and stability of the entire grid, members of these regional councils come from all segments of the electric industry: investor-owned utilities; federal power agencies; rural electric power cooperatives; state, municipal, and provincial utilities; independent power producers; power marketers; and other interested parties.