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Because of this, commodity buyers and sellers typically transact in small circles, in narrow networks of people they know and trust.
From there, the greatest innovation of all came about in this market, which is that buyers and sellers could transact grain without actually having to physically or visually inspect the grain.
Our access to digital money and our ability to freely transact is being held captive by these gatekeepers.
And the reason why I would never do this as a guest on Airbnb is because guests know that they'll be rated by hosts, and that those ratings are likely to impact their ability to transact in the future.
Flaemmchen is a stenographer, and her boss, German tycoon Preysing (Wallace Beery) is having a hard time with a merger he is trying to transact.
The entire point of money is that it allows parties to transact without having to barter.
First, when they transact among themselves, large players do not insist on an adequate amount of collateral, relying on the counterparty’s generic creditworthiness (and on the implicit guarantees that governments provided to large firms).
The infrastructure we use to produce our energy, transport our goods, and transact our business is under stress.
In any case, if listed SOEs are included in global indexes, investors would be exposed to companies that can transact with their government owners, without consulting other shareholders.
People had to carry the scales, accompanying weights, and sometimes even tools to cut the metal, just to be able to transact.
The geopolitical shock was World War I, which made it hard for neutral countries to transact with British banks and settle their accounts using sterling.
British officials are also deeply concerned about measures that would oblige clearinghouses that transact their business primarily in euros to be located within the single-currency area.
For example, “interoperability” – the ability of customers to transact with one another even if they are using different platforms – is the norm in only a few markets today.
The United States has decided to transact with the world rather than lead it, while China is challenging democracy in its neighborhood and rewriting the international rulebook that is designed to maintain peace and global stability.
Given Facebook’s leading role, it was not hard to envisage a moment when half of the planet’s adult population, represented by 2.4 billion monthly active Facebook users, would suddenly have a new currency allowing them to transact with one another and bypass the rest of the financial system.
To which Merlin made answer, "The devil, Sancho, is a blockhead and a great scoundrel; I sent him to look for your master, but not with a message from Montesinos but from myself; for Montesinos is in his cave expecting, or more properly speaking, waiting for his disenchantment; for there's the tail to be skinned yet for him; if he owes you anything, or you have any business to transact with him, I'll bring him to you and put him where you choose; but for the present make up your mind to consent to this penance, and believe me it will be very good for you, for soul as well for body—for your soul because of the charity with which you perform it, for your body because I know that you are of a sanguine habit and it will do you no harm to draw a little blood."
"Tell me, Senora Dona Rodriguez," said Don Quixote, "do you perchance come to transact any go-between business?
As Wardle had business to transact in the city, they sent the carriage and the fat boy to his hotel, with the information that he and Mr. Pickwick would return together to dinner at five o'clock.
I am persuaded that Mrs. Smith suspects his regard for Marianne, disapproves of it, (perhaps because she has other views for him,) and on that account is eager to get him away;--and that the business which she sends him off to transact is invented as an excuse to dismiss him.
"But, monseigneur, I know nothing about them; I have never seen her.""When you went to fetch your wife from the Louvre, did you always return directly home?""Scarcely ever; she had business to transact with linen drapers, to whose houses I conducted her.""And how many were there of these linen drapers?""Two, monseigneur."
There was a sound of loud laughter; the auctioneers shouted at the top of their voices; the dealers who had filled the benches in front of the auction table tried in vain to obtain silence, in order to transact their business in peace.