Word: biasi
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...West largely to obtain cut-rate financing-in other words, a subsidy at the expense of Western European taxpayers-not because they needed foreign know-how. The Soviets already produce sophisticated aircraft turbines, which require expertise in high-temperature technology, aerodynamics and stress analysis. Says Victor de Biasi, editor of Connecticut-based Gas Turbine World magazine: "Anybody who can produce aircraft turbines of as high a caliber as the Soviets do can darn well produce turbines for use on earth." Indeed, French and West German companies last week were discussing the possibility of substituting Soviet turbines for the embargoed...
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