John Kennedy used the Soviet challenge in space to set us on a path toward the goal of getting to the moon.

肯尼迪利用苏联的太空挑战来使我们踏上了接近月亮的路上。

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The Cold War was also a sporting war, with US–Soviet rivalries played out every four years.

冷战也体现在体育对抗上，每四年演绎一场美苏对抗。

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She meets us in her sparse office, a grim, Soviet-style building set on a windswept plain.

她在一间建立在经常大风肆虐的简陋的，环境很艰苦的具有苏联风格的建筑物里接见了我们。

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So while I think Gabe is right that some sort of grand bargain in which Russia exchanges support for Syria for guarantees about American behavior in the post-Soviet space would be win-win, it will simply never happen unless the domestic political situation in the US changes beyond all recognition.

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And the May 9th commemoration in Russia is so important because it reminds us of the extraordinary sacrifices that the then-Soviet Union made and the strength of the alliance between the U.S. and the Russian people.

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The launch of Sputnik 1 generated fear across the US - and a quiet realisation that the country had fallen technologically behind the Soviet Union.

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