Word: gushin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Russian general manager Valery Gushin, who helped orchestrate the joint venture, is of two minds about the new approach. "Of course it's more normal for a sports team to be self-sufficient instead of state supported," he says. But Gushin explains that the lack of a transition period, as well as the general poor state of the Russian economy, has made work, even life, difficult. "I used to have a job, do it and go home at night. Now I am always thinking about how to sell the team." Oh, by the way, he adds with a smile...