Other benefits of membership are invitations to visiting author events, borrowing privileges at the library and a campus parking permit.
She won the right to grant borrowing privileges to children; by 1913, children's books accounted for a third of all the volumes borrowed from New York's branch libraries.
But that expansion did not occur by magic: more people are homeowners now than in the past because of financial instruments that extend borrowing privileges down the socioeconomic ladder.
The F.H.A. recently issued rules for a "Back to Work" loan program that extends borrowing privileges to otherwise ineligible applicants who can prove that their past financial problems were beyond their control, and that they are back on more sound financial footing.
Still, many members of the Athenaeum -- people who pay $30 to $180 a year in exchange for borrowing privileges -- as well as ordinary patrons were furious that the leadership was willing to jettison an important part of the library's history with little input from them.
You can also check it out of the library -- if, that is, you have borrowing privileges at a leading college or university.
According to the international borrowing privilege, governments may borrow amounts of money on behalf of the country and the country thereby incurs an obligation to repay the debt.
One significant mechanism for this violation is the ascription of the resource and borrowing privilege to any organization able to take effective political control of a territorial jurisdiction.
The borrowing privilege is accorded even to leaders who have taken power by force or deceit, maintain it by extreme repression, and are not accountable to citizens in any meaningful way [ 92].
Banks, national governments and multilateral institutions such as the World Bank have been willing, almost without exception, to accord leaders of developing countries what philosopher Thomas Pogge has called the "borrowing privilege": the right to incur debts on behalf of those they rule without having to defend the legitimacy of their rule.
