Because they so often lacked the support of the local population, Jewish partisans were often forced to steal, barter, or beg in order to survive.
But, again, everything depends on value; and how should hyperlinks be valued, when they can be created in seconds at no marginal cost, and are often paid for by barter (you link to me, I link to you)?
As a young country lawyer, Lincoln often bartered his services for house seats.
After the war, his parents were often so poor that they had to barter tobacco for food, or scavenge for grain in cut-over fields.
The buyers from Western companies who come to view the factories and barter on deals are often unaware of the extent of the mistreatment.
Her insights are often piercing and poetic: "Empathy might be, at root, a barter, a bid for others' affection: I care about your pain is another way to say I care if you like me".
Money is often held to have arisen as a solution to the shortcomings of barter: traders needed a universally acceptable "medium of exchange".
The Bartered Bride, a comic opera by Bedřich Smetana, considered the father of Czech music, is often performed.
These itinerant ragmen and peddlers were familiar figures in turn-of-the-century America: in addition to scrap metal, they took in rags, which were used in paper-making, and bones, which were ground to make gelatin, often bartering with needles, utensils, and tin-plated pans and pots.
They share what they have, often bartering with neighbors and friends for what they need.
