Demutualisation would mean the end of 80 years as a mutual society.
The marriage vows, he says, are about mutual society, human relationships.
Although he claims to have been a hit with the ladies from the get-go ("It's always been a mutual admiration society between me and the girls," he tells me soon after we sit down in the bus's grim little kitchen area), one suspects that his early successes had more to do with charm than looks.
Mutual societies are spreading to the public sector.
One of the government's favourite think-tanks, Demos, published a pamphlet lauding mutual societies last year.
Since most life insurers are not listed companies but mutual societies, disclosure standards are poor.
He would perhaps have been a gooseberry in the mutual appreciation society that existed between Arctic Monkeys and Amy Winehouse; still, with his appealingly rough vocals, increasingly tasteful arrangements, and occasionally wry observations, there are suggestions of common ground.
A bit of a mutual admiration society has developed between the two finalists in Qualcomm's $10 million Tricorder XPRIZE competition.
This would produce trust, constructive dialogue and mutual respect between society and the government.
This entails mutual responsiveness between society and innovators, leading to higher acceptability, sustainability and desirability of innovation processes and products [3].
