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  • in one's economic self-interest, and that before money, exchange was fostered through the processes of reciprocity and redistribution, not barter. Everyday...
    54 KB (6,632 words) - 07:44, 5 June 2024
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    valuables is also accompanied by the trade in other items known as gimwali (barter). The terms of participation vary from region to region. Whereas on the...
    19 KB (2,497 words) - 21:28, 8 March 2024
  • Shin-chan put up a stall to sell their things. Shin-chan barters his old toys for better ones. 70 "I fix the drain spout!" (Japanese: 雨どいの修理だゾ) October 18...
    392 KB (175 words) - 22:47, 2 May 2024
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    total earnings and additional payments, at least some made via a costly "barter account" mechanism. The latter scandal led to RTÉ dispensing with Tubridy's...
    104 KB (10,011 words) - 11:56, 3 June 2024
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    the events in his journals. During Cook's initial visit, he attempted to barter with the Hawaiians and ordered his men to remove the wood used to border...
    20 KB (2,144 words) - 15:38, 18 May 2024
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    Dubhthach was talking to the king, Brigid gave away her father's bejewelled sword to a beggar to barter it for food to feed his family. The king recognised...
    55 KB (6,994 words) - 15:37, 8 June 2024
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    became a member of the Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia. It had been named for the director's allowing audiences to barter produce for admission during...
    57 KB (4,009 words) - 22:32, 28 May 2024
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    ward was 4,766. Some major or noteworthy employers in the town are: Barter Books, one of the largest second-hand bookshops in England, set in the town's...
    29 KB (2,843 words) - 17:13, 18 May 2024
  • were held as prisoners of war and hostages for approximately one month. The Katangese bartered the Irish soldiers for prisoners in the custody of the Congolese...
    16 KB (1,626 words) - 15:53, 11 April 2024
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    1794. Successive Archbishops used the fortress' strategic importance to barter between contending powers; thus in 1672 at the outset of war between France...
    17 KB (1,926 words) - 21:36, 12 May 2024
  • "Well what a thrill. I've always loved the programme and to be on it is an honour". LinkedIn. Retrieved 20 January 2024. "BC GLOBAL SPORTS LTD Company number...
    34 KB (1,295 words) - 10:13, 3 June 2024
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    of Czech music. Internationally he is best known for his 1866 opera The Bartered Bride and for the symphonic cycle Má vlast ("My Fatherland"), which portrays...
    72 KB (9,417 words) - 05:25, 11 April 2024
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    June 2002 Air Vice-Marshal A J Smith 3 December 2002 Air Commodore M C Barter 24 November 2005 Air Commodore R B Cunningham 4 April 2008 Air Commodore...
    28 KB (2,765 words) - 14:55, 10 April 2024
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    money of the temple. One newspaper describes Elokeshi's father as "the still worse scoundrel (worse than the mahant) who bartered his daughter's virtue"...
    19 KB (2,331 words) - 19:54, 3 March 2024
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    the threat of martial law against profiteering. The ruble collapsed, with barter increasingly replacing money as a medium of exchange and, by 1921, heavy...
    297 KB (29,450 words) - 16:04, 8 June 2024
  • amplifies the moral sentiments when one's customs are consistent with nature, but dampens moral sentiments when one's customs are inconsistent with nature...
    53 KB (8,028 words) - 14:13, 26 October 2023
  • parties engage in exchange. While parties may exchange goods and services by barter, most markets rely on sellers offering their goods or services (including...
    83 KB (10,683 words) - 15:15, 25 April 2024
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    Indonesia, fourth edition: mandi v. to wash one's body with water and soap (by pouring water over or soaking one's body, etc.) [membersihkan tubuh dng air...
    59 KB (7,103 words) - 06:02, 9 May 2024
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    purchased slaves. Cannibalism was practised to express hatred and to humiliate one's enemies, as well as to avoid waste and because meat in general was rare;...
    57 KB (7,271 words) - 18:01, 10 June 2024
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    Castle Pass, some 25 km to the north of the Bushmans River Pass, Captain Barter was to cross the Drakensberg via the Giants Castle Pass, some 10 km to the...
    32 KB (4,072 words) - 23:35, 23 April 2024
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