Sentences with phrase «about bartering»

I even talked with a friend about bartering some airline miles for babysitting, and even have the potential to go somewhere the weekend of December 6th (or maybe in early January).

It includes information about bartering, the development of cash systems, and the arrival of cards and ATMs.

They all started trading and also began singing that economics song about bartering at the same time.

To me that was the core of the relationship, everything was about the bartering of power.»

So when I learned about The Barter Group, it was perfect.

Not exact matches

The owner wanted # 3,000 ($ 4,600 USD) for her, but Joe managed to barter the price down to # 800 ($ 1,200 USD)- just about the cost of two month's rent.

«Applying for a barter credit line is different from applying to a bank,» says Douglas Dagenais, vice-president of Barter Corp. in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., a network of about 3,000 member businbarter credit line is different from applying to a bank,» says Douglas Dagenais, vice-president of Barter Corp. in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., a network of about 3,000 member businBarter Corp. in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., a network of about 3,000 member businesses.

You can learn more about the details and find a barter exchange near you by doing a simple online search or visiting the International Reciprocal Trade Association.

Purity is about recognizing their own value so securely that they don't need to barter their bodies because of neediness, not even sexual neediness.

It would be a nice looking loaf for my friend, since I bartered bread for a bunch of her old canvases from last semester (a total score for me, since a handbuilt stretcher costs about $ 15 of lumber from Lowe's).

Barter said that the union was also concerned about the proposal to transfer staff to Bidvest Logistics to ensure «there is no erosion of pay and conditions.»

Our kids love thumbing through the square catalog that comes in the mail, reading the stories about families whose lives have been changed by gifts of agriculture that provide a sustainable source of income from milk, eggs, honey and other products that can be sold or bartered for items they need.

When Donald Trump's longtime political adviser and attorney was asked by the Daily Beast Monday to comment on a potentially explosive story about his boss, he could have stonewalled or sweet - talked, bartered or begged, or attempted any of the other diversion tactics regularly employed by professional campaign strategists.

They have to worry about serving a constituency and bartering with the powers that be to do right by their members.

This means that people's lives are now going to be bartered over as part of a trade deal in which we believe they will get lost amid rows about airline slots, trade quotas and discarded fish carcases.

I am on a fixed income and legumes and starches make up about 50 % of my diet and are cheap, I sprout a lot of my own seeds for sprouts and micro greens, have a tiny salad / herb garden... in pots if need be, watch sales, barter, trade... where there's a will there's a way!

Although maybe somewhere where the honest can barter, and bargains would be discussed, as life is about negotiation where give and take, and compromise is often required.

Pavel Barter talks to director Neil Jordan about the making of his 1984 cult classic.

Last week I talked about networking as an Indie author, and creating a barter system that would help those with no budget, but time, get off and running.

According to Amazon's little spiel about the beginnings of the newspaper, The Onion was «founded in 1756, when Friedrich Siegfried Zweibel, an immigrant tuber - farmer from Prussia, shrewdly bartered a sack of yams for a second - hand printing press and named his fledgling newspaper The Mercantile Onion after the only words of English that he knew.

If, on the other hand, the «crash» you were concerned about were the total collapse of the world economy, and people around the world abandon all paper currencies and resort to barter as a method of trade, then I can see buying several small pieces being a rational strategy, although then I would also question whether you were a sane individual.

I was reading an answer over on Law.SE, and it made me wonder about how the IRS calculates tax on barter transactions.

I'm incredibly grateful to all those who have supported us along the way and who continue support our growth and development as a team - Linda Barter as matchmaker and puppy raising mentor; Kim Wurster as breeder of the best dog ever; Nancy Haverstock Abplanalp and Donna Hill as our primary professional training support; Sandra Walther as public access training buddy; Christy Corp - Minamiji and clan as second family who gave him stability when I was in the hospital for weeks; the UCD vet behavior team (I think Michelle Borchardt was the first one who told me I could do it); my online training mentors in crime, I mean, um, um (Patty Aguirre, Cheryl Bloom, Karen Johnson Lawrence, Jo Butler, Carol Hall, Micha Michlewicz, Lynn Shrove and many more); my family, who financially backed this questionable startup and took him on countless walks and dog park trips; all of the local people who helped socialize and puppy sit him; and of course his entire online fan club, who made me laugh and supported me when I was feeling down about training and life in general.

Hot - air balloons float high above, the beautiful karst hills their breathtaking backdrop, while children play in the usually slow - moving and shallow Nam Song River below as locals go about their lives, bartering and chatting with tourists.

I am a travel blogger, which means I do get to go on some trips for free (or actually I would say for a barter if you count the countless hours I spend writing about them), but by and large most of the trips I take are self funded in some way or another.

As I dug deeper I was struck by the sense of outrage and loss this painting aroused in so many people: The family of Lea Bondi, determined to reclaim the stolen portrait she had failed to recover in her lifetime; the Manhattan District Attorney who sent shock waves through the international art world and enraged many of New York's most prominent cultural organizations when he issued a subpoena and launched a criminal investigation following the surprise resurfacing of Portrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home to Vienna.

«We are seeing more artists [in Ghana] now thinking differently about how to push their work forward... creatively collaborating... bartering with one another to get their needs met.

The problem would be the same if we lived in a barter system or if we priced everything against a single, arbitrary «numeraire» good (my favorite in college was the milkshake — I thought about how much things cost in terms of how many milkshakes I'd have to give up to get them).

Inspired by the global Transition movement — and its concern about climate change and changing energy realities — we formed JP NET and projects such as Jamaica Plain Time Exchange, a bartering network, and the «Cancer Free Economy» effort to help businesses find alternatives to toxic chemicals.

We did a barter deal: the website for a new video camera, which cost about $ 650.00.

He also talks about the alternative fee arrangements he has implemented with his clients, such as bartering his services for assets or property, as well as some strategies he has developed in his mediation practice.

Grand Forks, ND About Blog Barter is Evil is an economics blog where the author, Professor David Flynn (University of North Dakota) encourages the exchange of ideas on economics, economic history and statistics.