It's an inheritance that can feel like a privilege at times, a window into another, more interesting world, and an inconvenience at others.
They were barely aware of their enormous, unearned privilege; and this at a time of deep recession and Mrs. Thatcher, in which English fields became battlegrounds and policemen on horseback fought with armies of striking coal miners.
If it works as advertised, it could end up greatly simplifying and securing how we maintain and share our identities in a digital context, allowing us to expose only the information the requesting authority requires (and no more), while enabling us to revoke those sharing privileges at any time.
I went to a boy's school [Ampleforth], but I didn't regard that as a privilege at the time.
Many Colombians still view unions as redoubts of privilege for union leaders at a time when the private sector is driving an economic boom, through exports of legal commodities like coal and illicit ones like cocaine.
It is a privilege to be alive at a time when Barenboim and his orchestra are doing this impossible (because the impossible, he's said, is more interesting than the merely difficult) and profoundly necessary work.
It is a privilege to be alive at a time when history calls us to a position of great awakening and maturity of action.
I had the privilege of serving as ambassador at a time when the French-American relationship was quite positive, despite serious problems with respect to Iraq and any number of other issues, from genetically modified foods to the death penalty.
How many people have that privilege?" Thomas took over Panorama at a time of uncertainty for the long-running current affairs programme, succeeding Tom Giles who has since joined ITV.
And if investors want to give money to a bond manager, why not to the likes of Pimco, which would charge a lot less for the privilege?All this is happening at a time when there is still debate on the economic benefits of the industry.
