library fine

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Noun1.library fine - fine imposed by a library on books that overdue when returned
amercement, fine, mulct - money extracted as a penalty
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The new display shows patrons their event registrations in addition to a list of items checked out and their due dates, patron hold requests and library fine information.
Harris County Public Library Launches a New, Enhanced Website to Encourage New Library Users
Profusely illustrated, exceptionally and impressively 'user friendly' in organization and presentation, "Celestial Watercolor" is unreservedly recommended for personal, school, and community library Fine Arts & Painting instructional reference collections.
Celestial Watercolor
"The fear of a library fine may be a deterrent to using the service for some people from these groups.
Fines not worth collecting
The system also worked to eliminate administrative barriers to degree completion such as a $50 library fine on a student's account.
Leaders of California's Big University Systems Look Ahead at Finances, Safety, Capacity
BOOKS TO GET YOUR TEETH INTO 10 food-themed book titles that might lead to a library fine: | A| a Game of scones | lard of the rings | banana Karenina | | War and Peas | One Flew Over the Couscous Nest | To Kill a Mocha Bird | The Bun Also Rises | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Scone | Catcher in the Rye Bread | Grape of the Fair Country
Libraries come up with a novel idea to help charity
However, Northumbria University insisted that the library fine system is in place as leverage for students who don't return their borrowed books on time.
North East universities slammed for making [pounds sterling]5m in late library book fines; The extent of how much Newcastle, Northumbria, Sunderland, Durham and Teesside universities make from overdue books is revealed
The Guinness Book of Records said the largest library fine to be paid was PS203.29 for the poetry book Days And Deeds.
BROUGHT TO BOOK; Queen's Prof returns library's poetry volume 47 years late.. and has PS8,500 fine scrapped
The previous largest library fine was $292.20, paid to the Prairie Creek Library, in Dwight, Illinois for a book which was 40 years overdue.
Letter from America
The pair, who work under the name of 'Idea Productions' have recorded the library as part of a series of documentaries on various empty or underused buildings in the area entitled 'Tuebrook Explored.' Their images show the abandoned library - including ticket stubs for a 5p library fine - almost exactly how it was left when it closed its doors in 2006.
Leftto rot - but now a new chapter starts for old library; AFTER DECADES OF DECAY, LISTED BUILDING LOOKS TO FUTURE AS CHARITY BASE
Their haunting images show the abandoned library - including ticket stubs for a 5p library fine - almost exactly how it was left.
Revealed: eerie old city library; JOSH PARRY MEETS TWO MEN WHO EXPLORED INSIDE ABANDONED LANDMARK
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