At 05:00 PM 6/04/05 +0930, you wrote:
>On Wed, 06 Apr 2005 12:14:50 +1000, Robert Hart wrote:
>>I think the concept of a world class glider was probably good, the
>>execution, as is visible in the form of the PW 5, was terrible.
>
>And a sequence of externalities got in the way of the planned rollout
>-
>glasnost
>Swidnik production issues
>Swidnik licensing other manufacturers
>Oran Nicks being killed in the kit prototype losing both the promoter
>and generating questions about the kit suitability
>Just to add imponderables and actions outside the sport's control to
>issues within the sport's decision making.
Yep, but when you roll out a dead horse it is still *dead*, no matter how
you try to reclassify it as "alive".
Mike
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