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• I could accept this openness, glasnost, perestroika, or whatever you want to call it if they did these thing
  abolish the one party system; open the Soviet frontier and allow Soviet people to travel freely...
• There is something you must understand about the Soviet system.
  They have the ability to concentrate all their efforts on a given design, and develop all components simultaneously, but sometimes without proper testing....
• Remember Khrushchev: he tried to do too many things too fast, and he was removed in disgrace.
  If Gorbachev tries to destroy the system or make too many fundamental changes to it, I believe the system will get rid of him....
• DE: The Soviets seem to have difficulty implementing modern technology.
  Would you comment on that? Belenko: Well, let's talk about aircraft engine lifetime....
• aga n. [WPI] A cuspy but bogus raving story about N random broken people.
  Here is a classic example of the saga form, as told by Guy L....
• he Soviets have the capability to try big projects.
  If there is a goal, such as when Gorbachev states that they are going to have nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, the case is closed -- that is it....
• Within a month [in 1969] I had met the first of a small but not uninfluential community of people who violently opposed SALT for a simple reaso
  It might keep America from developing a first-strike capability against the Soviet Union....
• bug n. An unwanted and unintended property of a program or piece of hardware, esp.
  one that causes it to malfunction. Antonym of feature....
• Jacques: First, you must get to know your lane. Feel the slickness, feel the slippery finish.
  Caresses it, experience it. Quite smooth, isn't it?...