This obligation is clearly stated in the 1964 Public Libraries and Museums Act but has been seriously undermined by hundreds of libraries being closed or confronted with closure in the past five years, and severe cuts in opening hours and staffing.
Consumers also may be confronted with fees to close accounts or to transfer money into new accounts.
They were part of the team that, when confronted with the factory closing down, put forward a whole raft of alternative products (including an innovative road/rail vehicle, heat pumps, a kidney machine and more than a hundred other, socially useful, human-centred technology products) for the highly skilled workforce to make.
It makes for interesting thinking, although the arguments are not as tough as first thought when confronted with a list of close on 80 possibles.
"Members are not really consulted and all of a sudden they are confronted with the pool being closed".
Consider the moment when the great president of the last century, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, was confronted with an implacable enemy, Adolf Hitler (the closest analogue to physics we're going to get, in that he was insanely solipsistic, though in his case also evil).
It was strangely exhilarating to see such intellectual firepower aimed at the kneading of bread dough or the grilling of a hamburger or the mitigation of the gassy effects of beans, to be confronted with startling scanning-electron-microscope close-ups of the bacteria in yogurt, the mold in blue cheese, the surface of cooked spaghetti.
Gary Numan's set left the crowd needing a stiff drink as they were confronted with grinding riffs and industrial rock closer to Nine Inch Nails than anything in the electro-pop pioneer's past.
Close family members are confronted with the life-threatening condition of the CCI patients and are prone to develop posttraumatic stress disorder affecting their health-related quality of life (HRQL).
The difference between people who want to close their eyes when confronted with horror and those who peek may never be understood.
And the difference between people who want to close their eyes when confronted with horror and those who peek may never be understood.
