Joe, The Russians place a lower value on safety and the value of
human life then we do. On top of that, their maintenance of equipment is abysmal.
As a consequence they have many more tragic accidents then we do. Instead
of engineering out hazards they live with them. In our case, many times
we will over-engineer a system on the side of conservatism. R/Jay Respectfully, Jay K. Jeffries Andros Is., Bahamas As scarce as the truth is, the supply has always been in excess of
the demand. -Josh Billings |