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The first Black woman U.S. Senator looks back on her political career in new memoir

时间:2010-12-5 17:23:32  作者:Mobility   来源:Environment  查看:  评论:0
内容摘要:It blamed a "significant" rise in trade barriers and warned that "weakened economic prospects will be felt around the world, with almost no exception".

It blamed a "significant" rise in trade barriers and warned that "weakened economic prospects will be felt around the world, with almost no exception".

"We want the vine to put all its energy into the shoots that have the flowers where the grapes are going to grow," she explains.I leave Élodie working her way down the rows of vines, and walk up to the house and winery in the Burgundy village of Morey-Saint-Denis, where I meet owner and winemaker Cécile Tremblay.

The first Black woman U.S. Senator looks back on her political career in new memoir

She takes me down to her cellar to taste some of her prized red wines, standing among the oak barrels and old bottles with labels weathered by mould and age.They have names on them that make wine lovers go weak at the knees - Nuits-Saint-Georges, Echezeaux, Vosne-Romanée, Clos-Vougeot, and Chapelle-Chambertin.Ms Tremblay sells over half of her wine abroad, under the name Domaine Cecile Tremblay.

The first Black woman U.S. Senator looks back on her political career in new memoir

"For the United States, it's around 10% of the production; it's a big production for me!" she says.After threatening a 200% mark-up on alcohol from Europe, Donald Trump imposed a 20% tariff on practically all European Union products on 5 April.

The first Black woman U.S. Senator looks back on her political career in new memoir

Four days later, he lowered this to 10%, with the threat that he'd hike it back up again to 20% in July, depending on how trade negotiations pan out. And now Trump is threatening a future tariff of 50% on all goods from the EU.

I ask Ms Tremblay if she's worried. "Yes, sure," she says, "As everybody is.""The main she loved doing was Fanny Craddock's crêpes suzette.

"She'd go into the dining room and set it all on fire in front of Queen and they'd all clap."While many would have bowed down to some of the stars that spent time at Rockfield, Joan ruled the roost as "queen of the kitchen", Ms Murray said.

"She was the matron and they were the boys of the school," Ms Murray said."Trying to control Motörhead was very interesting. I think she gave up on that one - particularly when my future stepfather, Fritz, was producing them and invited all these Hell's Angels down to record motorbike exhausts for a certain track."

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