Trade and investment agreements have historically encouraged foreign investment by awarding vast privileges to investors and corporations.
The SCAF is likely to demand that the generals retain their vast economic privileges and perhaps even immunity from prosecution for past sins.
Perhaps someone with Ivanka's vast amounts of privilege could get up and walk out of a job every time a dude did or said something creepy.
We are a city of vast power and privilege, a stopover for the finance Hoovers called politicians who come by to vacuum up the endless dollars that seem to be available, yet we are a city where you are accosted by the homeless, the mentally ill, where drifters and those down-on-their-luck spontaneously appear despite or, or because of, our best efforts.
The question is whether the palace can foster fairness and openness without giving up some of its vast power and privileges.So far Morocco has been lucky.
But this isn't some exclusive millionaires' mansion block populated by wealthy individuals paying vast sums for the privilege of living in such a fantastic location; and Aksdal-Jansen isn't a millionaire – far from it.
Because the premise of "Privilege" is vast — deeply rooted change, a change in mentalities, in habits, in the foundations of thought — it's an artistic risk of the highest order: it risks absurdity.
For decades, the intersection of Park Avenue and 96th Street has remained one of the city's most obvious and despairing emblems of disparity, with East Harlem and its challenges spreading out to the north, and a vast gridlock of extraordinary privilege colonizing the acreage below.
Even Cuba is shutting almost half of its refineries, creating a vast potential unemployment problem.Trade privileges for rum and rice are also disappearing.
The title appears first to have been assumed during the late Middle Ages by certain of the ricos hombres, or powerful magnates of the realm, who had by then acquired vast influence and considerable privileges, including one that of wearing a hat in the king's presence which later became characteristic of the dignity of grandee.
