Confirm any changes or the size of purchases of american soybeans and other exports note that while this was pumped up as a victory and a major progress in america beijing has been more measured in the public statements ahead of the signing china appears to be flexing back openly purchasing soybean cargoes in brazil and dashing hopes for big american sales this also highlights chinas discipline only purchasing americans applies when they are cheaper than elsewhere makes perfect sense why pay more when theres better deals to be sourced elsewhere this is the basic law of competition that the u. S. Is always telling but they dont seem to be too thrilled about competition when the shoe is on the other foot brazil is forecasting a record soybean crop bring prices down and while china as part of this phase one trade deal has to buy up to 40000000000. 00 in u. S. Ag year this remains a moving target as china has not officially confirmed or committed to this quote up there is heavy doubts over
Delegation while monday through wednesday. Value at the invitation of the. Book a member of the Political Bureau of the communist party of china. Stronger of the state council and chief of the chinese side china u. S. Economic dialogue will lead to the delegation to washington from january 13th to you know what they will sign the phase one with the u. S. And china and us are in close communication of the arrangement which remains signing. Now details on phase one have still not been released and china has yet to confirm any changes or the size of purchases of american soybeans and other exports note that while this was pumped up as a victory and a major progress in america beijing has been more measured in the public statements ahead of the signing china appears to be flexing back openly purchasing soybean cargoes in brazil and dashing hopes for big american sales this also highlights chinas discipline only purchasing americans applies when they are cheaper than elsewhere makes perfect
Tulsa, oklahoma, firefighters pulled a big gem out of a drain. Thats a 90pound great pyrenees puppy named ruby. She disappeared new years morning and was found 50 feet underground in a drain. Firefighters managed to open the pipe and ruby crawled out apparently okay. Major League Baseball has handed down its longestever suspensions for domestic violence. Yankees pitcher Domingo German will miss a total of 81 games. The incident stems from an incident with his girlfriend last year. Hes been on administrative leave since september and missed an extra 63 games meaning he wont be eligible to return until june. The man once known as the socalled affluenza teen is back in a texas jail. 22yearold ethan couch is accused of violating his probation. He allegedly tested positive for thc, which is found in cannabis. Hes being held without bail. Couch was dubbed the affluenza teen after a psychologist blamed his familys wealth for his inability to make good decisions. He claimed that led to couch k
Me. In the late 1970 s. The world was in turmoil never before had so many people taking to the streets millions of demonstrators demanded more democracy greater freedom higher wages and world peace and across the globe women were calling for equal rights. For all these hopes seem to take a back seat in the world shackled to the ongoing confrontation between the United States and the soviet union. There appeared to be little alternative to the 2 political blocs the cold war has the world firmly and thats when. The west was still feeling the after effects of the oil crisis of the early 1970 s. Economic growth had slowed and unemployment was steadily rising the postwar boom had come to an end. In britain James Callaghans labor government came under pressure from its financial obligations to the International Monetary fund but also from a seemingly endless series of strikes that have paralyzed the country. In Eastern Europe poland remained under soviet rule the polish economy was in crisis
Illian. Has joke at the end it reminded me of churchhill as well. Do you expect Boris Johnson to try to emulate his idol . Will he try to boil down the middle now that he has such a big church and keep all of these voters with the conservatives for longer . Christopher well, i thought that was a most interesting part of his speech. In my opinion, perhaps the most effective was his candid and disarming, even charming admission that a lot of the voters who put him back into power with a large majority have him on probation. A very nice parallel with his election as the mayor of london when a lot of traditional labour voters supported him and they have now supported a conservative party. That, i think is notice also in the rhetoric, one nation conservatives. He remindednation, himself that that is the formula. What does that remind you of . , not labour,labour but new labour. That was the slogan of tony blair. Clearly looking to put a very personal stamp, which arguably could be churchhil