Sentences with phrase «barter over»

If your visit falls on a Sunday you'll witness the hustle and bustle as merchants and farmers assemble at the local flea market to barter over buying and selling goods.

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.

These have been conducted via a series of ransom notes where ideas were exchanged, bartered over and remodelled.

Not exact matches

It was put up over the cash register in the seller's bookshop, Northumberland's Barter Books.

Since none of them seems to have paid much attention to the strict and historically precise technical description of what I (along with traditional economic historians) mean by «capitalism,» and all seem to confuse the concept (in good American libertarian fashion) with any sort of trade or barter in general, I can only recommend that they return to the original article and read the passages they apparently skimmed over the first time.

If you are organising transport to the demonstration and are happy for us to add the details to this page, please contact Miles Barter - [email protected] Protesters from all over the UK will gather at 11 am at the Victoria Embankment, London, WC2N 6NL.

Their concerns date back to those five febrile days in May after the cliffhanger poll result left the future of the country in the balance as Cameron, Clegg and Labour negotiators bartered behind closed doors over who would form the next government.

I've switched over to bartering recently for most of anything I can get without having to shell out cash.

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

Expect the cops to flag you over and issue fines for random things — don't be afraid to barter these down a bit.

You know eSports are getting to be popular and the well known eSports games are usually real time strategy games that requires playing the game a long time to get good, some really hard to get equipment / weapon to barter or compete over, and maybe DLC coming from the nasty developers who make the game and -LSB-...]

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.

'' [O] ur findings indicate that robbing and bartering is a good candidate for a new behavioural tradition defined as a group - / population - specific practice, socially transmitted among at least some group members, persistent over several generations, and possibly locally adaptive,» the team writes in their paper, published in the journal Primates.