Not exact matches
Called «Seeso,» the service will launch widely in January, at which point
members can
pay $ 3.99 per month for ad - free access to a full
library NBC comedy programming — from new episodes of Saturday Night Live and Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show to all past episodes of classic shows like The Office and 30 Rock — along with a slate of new original series and stand - up comedy specials.
A help desk in the back, which Blumenthal compares to Apple's Genius Bar,
pays homage to the reference desk at a
library: Staff
members sit at the large (often wood or marble, and minimalist) piece of furniture, armed with a desktop computer and ready to assist.
Our group's lending
library provides carriers to try on for free at meetings, and
paid members can check out one or two of our carriers for up to a month at a time.
Gentile was notoriously on Speaker Quinn's
pay - no - mind list, and suffered the indignity of being denied chairmanship of a committee or even a subcommittee: instead he was made Chairman of the Select Committee on
Libraries, of which he was the sole
member.
Here's the really cool part - if you are a
member of Kindle Unlimited, you
pay a set price each month for unrestricted access to books in the Kindle
library.
The result was a KU
library that was 80 % crap, and
members were not going to continue to
pay $ 10 / month to wade through that crap looking for the good 20 %.
Jamie LaRue, director of Colorado's Douglas County
Libraries and a
member of the ALA's digital committee recently told Good e-Reader that «What tax payer is going to believe that his local
library actually
paid nearly $ 50 for a single digital copy of a New York Times bestselling title, when the same book in print costs a
library around $ 12?»
Bill the
member libraries a few cents each for the first X rentals of an ebook until its purchase price is «
paid off» and less for each rental afterward to cover hosting and salaries.
Real
libraries pay for their copies to then lend out to
members.
In return KDP Select
pays higher royalties for sales in certain countries, adds your ebook to the lending
library for Prime
Members, and gives you promotional options to make your ebook free for up to five days or discounted for up to seven.
The next most common response was that the
library participates in a consortium that
pays and provides access to all consortium
members, as public
libraries in Wisconsin have recently done.
It's a shame there's not a way for new PS3 players to have the
library on - tap with some sort of halfway house between the instant game collection and rental / streaming service PlayStation Now, but if you've been a
paid member and kept up with the downloads, you've amassed yourself games to keep you playing for many years yet.
(A scheme was established where gardeners have to
pay to become
members of the
library; each year, they are given a selection of six of the hundreds of varieties to grow.)
Interestingly, Fastcase was already available to Massachusetts lawyers through the Social Law
Library, a quasi-public law
library that provides research services to lawyers throughout Massachusetts who sign up as dues -
paying members.
As a U of T alumnus (though I studied law elsewhere) I can
pay for an alumni
library card, and
members of the public can similarly
pay a moderate fee and be able to borrow books from the university collection.
Members of the Ontario Bar currently receive the Ontario Reports as one of the benefits of membership; unfortunately, my
library has to
pay $ 6000 annually for the privilege, a cost that is slowly becoming untenable.
And
members of the public who want to look up what their lawyer or paralegal has to comply with have to
pay $ 1500 or go to a public
library in a large city, because their town doesn't have a copy.