Usage examples of "Конкорд" in Russian with translation to English

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Translations: all5 concorde5
Конкорд удвоил скорость воздушных путешествий. The Concorde doubled the speed for airline travel.
Многие грандиозные экономические проекты де Голля – от сверхзвукового самолета «Конкорд» до национальной компьютерной индустрии – провалились. Many grandiose Gaullist economic projects – from the Concorde supersonic airplane to a national computer industry – failed.
Официальные лица содрогаются при воспоминании о неудачных вмешательствах, направленных на поддержку слабеющих компаний (таких, как автопром и сталелитейное производство) или инвестиции в новые технологии, развитие которых окончилось неудачей («Конкорд», автомобили DeLorean). Officials shudder at the memory of ill-fated interventions designed to prop up failing companies (such as carmakers and steel producers) or invest in ultimately doomed new technologies (Concorde, DeLorean cars).
Вообще-то, русские запускали сверхзвуковой транспорт еще перед Конкордом. The Russians actually flew a supersonic transport before the Concorde.
С той самой ООН, чьи чиновники получают пинки за программу "Нефть в обмен на продовольствие" для Ирака и летают по миру на "Конкордах", якобы пытаясь бороться с нищетой, чья комиссия по правам человека возглавлялась до недавнего времени Ливией и включает пять из пятнадцати стран с самыми репрессивными режимами - Китай, Кубу, Эритрею, Саудовскую Аравию и Судан. This is the same UN whose officials took kickbacks from the Iraqi oil for food program and jetted around the world on Concorde while supposedly trying to ameliorate poverty, and whose Commission on Human Rights was until recently chaired by Libya and now includes five of the world's fifteen most repressive nations - China, Cuba, Eritrea, Saudi Arabia, and Sudan.
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