TPP is not going to happen in a Trump administration

By Ed Zwirn

Just-Style.com, Nov. 10, 2016

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International trade deals, particularly the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), may fall by the wayside following the surprise victory of Republican Donald Trump for the U.S. presidency, participants at the 28th Apparel Importers Trade & Transportation Conference warned yesterday (9 November).  Continue reading

Massachusetts to vote on stall-restricted livestock

By Ed Zwirn

Global Meat News, Nov. 6, 2016

massachusetts-to-vote-on-stall-restricted-livestock_strict_xxlVoters in Massachusetts are poised to decide on Tuesday [November 8] whether the US state should ban the sale of pork products or veal from animals that cannot turn around or stretch their limbs within their cages.

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The Al Jolson Project: About a Quarter to Nine

About a Quarter to Nine: DEDICATED TO EVERYONE GETTING READY FOR THAT HOT DATE – Larry DeAngelo sings this old standard written by Al Dubin and Harry Warren. The song was first recorded in 1935, when it was featured in “Get Into Your Dance,” a gangster film starring Jolson and his wife Ruby Keeler.

You can listen to this just-released song by clicking here (where you can download for $0.99 or listen for free by scrolling to the bottom).