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Barter Defined
The trading/exchange of goods or services without using currency.
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Squeezed by financial crisis, Americans rediscover thrift
Published October 6, 2008, 2:00 pm, Gulf Times
WASHINGTON: With US financial institutions foundering and credit tightening, Americans are rediscovering thrift as they shop more wisely, forego holidays and even barter in shops to live within their means.
Official: China urges political will on MES issue
Published October 6, 2008, 3:19 am, People's Daily
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CIS and Baltic press on Russia
Published October 6, 2008, 3:14 am, Russian Information Agency Novosti
Among the media reports harshly criticizing the Kremlin’s policy, the interview with Tallinn mayor Edgar Savisaar, who speaks on the necessity to improve Estonia’s relations with Russia, sounds off key.
Controversial art exhibit now open at APU
Published October 6, 2008, 12:31 am, San Gabriel Valley Tribune
In a case more befitting a major metropolitan museum, Azusa Pacific University has found itself at the center of an unraveling art mystery surrounding 17 works attributed to preeminent American artist Jackson Pollock.
Coping with the specter of rising medical costs
Published October 5, 2008, 9:34 pm, Sun Newspapers
As health care costs continue to rise, those who can't afford insurance struggle to protect their families -- and themselves. Armando Solares has no health insurance.
A spiral of market manipulations and U.S. debt "” in 1794
Published October 5, 2008, 12:24 am, Denver Post
Author David Liss is back after a two-year absence with his fifth novel, a fabulous new work of historical fiction, this time on U.S. soil.
Robert Peston
Published October 5, 2008, 12:08 am, BBC News
Is there a possible cure out there for the credit crunch?
Family business
Published October 4, 2008, 10:34 pm, Redlands Daily Facts
REDLANDS - There was a time when people who needed their cars serviced at Hatfield Buick paid in produce. Hatfield Buick GMC has weathered two world wars and the Great Depression since Bert Hatfield opened the business in 1909.
Reporter's Notebook: Bailout a Feat in Sausage-Making
Published October 4, 2008, 6:38 pm, Fox News
The wrangling over the $700 billion financial rescue package was messy business.
Money: Its Importance, Origins, and Operations
Published October 3, 2008, 12:01 pm, Ludwig von Mises Institute
Today, money supply figures pervade the financial press. Every Friday, investors breathlessly watch for the latest money figures, and Wall Street often reacts at the opening on the following Monday. If the money supply has gone up sharply, interest rates may or may not move upward.
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Mon Oct 6
- Community Exchange Network - Community Exchange System (CES)
- Mackerel Economics in Prison Leads to Appreciation for Oily Fillets - WSJ.com: Prison Economy, once based on cigarettes, now based on tins of fish.
Sun Oct 5
Sat Oct 4
- LETS Link UK: Homepage: LETS - Local Exchange Trading Systems or Schemes - are local community-base d mutual aid networks in which people exchange all kinds of goods and services with one another, without the need for money.
- LETS Link UK: Homepage
- BookMooch: exchange books and trade them, like a book swap or book barter: From The Clever Sheep
- Community Energy Bank: Local exchange and energy bank recommended by local resource center member.
Fri Oct 3
- "The Economic Organization of a P.O.W. Camp" by R.A. Radford: By the end of a month, when we reached our permanent camp, there was a lively trade in all commodities and their relative values were well known, and expressed not in terms of one another - one didn't quote bully in terms of sugar - but in terms of cigarettes. The cigarette became the standard of value.
- Comfort Dollars - Boing Boing
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