If Russian pupils have to take these languages, how come American students have a choice whether or not to take a language, but have to face so many exceptions??

If the new Soviet series has followed the general pattern of previous Russian tests, the shots were roughly half fission and half fusion, meaning a fission yield of 30 to 40 megatons thus far.

If a pectoral cross has been awarded it is usually worn with street clothes in the Russian tradition, but not so often in the Greek tradition.

If there were any early expeditions to the site, the records were likely to have been lost during the subsequent chaotic years — World War I, the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the Russian Civil War.

If an airliner is defined as a plane intended for carrying multiple passengers in commercial service, the Russian Sikorsky Ilya Muromets was the first official passenger aircraft.

If read as Cyrillic, the name ОСРВ is an abbreviation for ' Операционная Система Реального Времени ' — the Russian for ' Real-time Operating System '.

Caption from a 1911 English satirical magazine reads: " If we hadn't a thorough understanding, I ( British lion ) might almost be tempted to ask what you ( Russian bear ) are doing there with our little playfellow ( Persian cat ).

If Germany could control Eastern Europe and subsequently Russian territory, it could control a strategic area to which hostile seapower could be denied.

The only answer to that possible today is this: If the Russian Revolution becomes the signal for a proletarian revolution in the West, so that both complement each other, the present Russian common ownership of land may serve as the starting point for a communist development ".

There is a Russian proverb: " If you call yourself gruzd, then get into the basket ," which encourages people who boast about themselves too much to actually do some work.

If this theory is correct, the stylistic influences on modern Systema would include numerous national martial arts styles, military close-combat systems and indigenous Russian combat styles as well as aspects of sports science, biomechanics and sports psychology as these disciplines were incorporated into the Dinamo close-combat research and development project during the 20th century.

They replied: " If the Russian Revolution becomes the signal for a proletarian revolution in the West, so that both complement each other, the present Russian common ownership of land may serve as the starting point for a communist development.

If worn in the presence of Orders or medals of the Russian Federation, the latter have precedence.

If I was American I would even fight with him, but if I was Russian I would vote for him ".

If you leave a German alive, the German will hang a Russian and rape a Russian woman.

If marriages-in-exile with Russian princesses or countesses meet the marital standard, male-line heirs may yet exist.

If, however, all marriages deemed morganatic by Russian Imperial standards were also non-dynastic for the Gottorp succession, the genealogically senior Holstein-Gottorp dynast would be Anton-Günther, Duke of Oldenburg, current head of the branch descending from Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin, the younger brother of Duke Frederick IV.

The IWA explicitly rejects centralism, political parties, parliamentarism and statism, including the idea of the dictatorship of the proletariat, as offering the means to carry out such change, drawing heavily on anarchist critiques written both before and after the Russian revolution, most famously Mikhail Bakunin's suggestion that: " If you took the most ardent revolutionary, vested him in absolute power, within a year he would be worse than the Tsar himself.

Nikolay Sevastyanov, director of the Russian Space Corporation Energia, was reported by Pravda as saying: " If necessary, we will be able to bring home nine astronauts on board three Soyuz spacecraft in January and February of the next year ".

If two variants of a name are given, generally the first variant is Russian, and the second is Ukrainian.

One contemporary writer critical of the scuttling of the Terrible wrote that " she made no more water than she did before battle ", and, more acidly, " If an able officer had been at the head of the fleet, the Terrible would not have been destroyed.

If Thermopylae / Artemisium occurred in September, then this may be the case, but it is probably more likely that the Persians spent two or three weeks capturing Athens, refitting the fleet, and resupplying.

Khrushchev's 1958 suggestion of a joint Sino-Soviet fleet to counter the US 7th Fleet was angrily rejected by Mao Zedong, who told the Soviet ambassador " If you want to talk about joint cooperation, fine.

If the proposed split of the line takes place ( estimated for 2018 ), 19 new trains will be added to the existing fleet.

If they chose to respond in kind and attack the remaining Soviet missile fleet, there would be little to respond with if the Soviets immediately launched against US cities.

If Darius were to reach the Gulf of Issus he could use the support from the Persian fleet under Pharnabazus still operating in the Mediterranean Sea, thus easing his supply and possibly landing troops behind the enemy.

In an internal memo to Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal, Strauss argued, " If such a test is not made, there will be loose talk to the effect that the fleet is obsolete in the face of this new weapon and this will militate against appropriations to preserve a postwar Navy of the size now planned.

Faced with this option a German Admiral commented, " If the British do that, the role of our navy will be a sad one ," correctly predicting the role the surface fleet would have during World War I.

If the latter is true, it may explain the length of time it took for the Persians to launch a naval assault on Ionia, since they would have needed to build a new fleet.

If Xerxes could destroy the Allied navy, he would be in a strong position to force an Allied surrender ; conversely by avoiding destruction, or as Themistocles hoped, by destroying the Persian fleet, the Allies could prevent conquest from being completed.

If the average fuel economy of a manufacturer's annual fleet of vehicle production falls below the defined standard, the manufacturer must pay a penalty, currently $ 5. 50 USD per 0. 1 mpg under the standard, multiplied by the manufacturer's total production for the U. S. domestic market.

Knox wrote: " If war eventuates with Japan, It is believed easily possible that hostilities would be initiated by a surprise attack upon the fleet or the naval base at Pearl Harbor.

If they had dispatched the fleet to either of these countries then they may have met with more success.

" You are instructed with the utmost diligence to proceed with the said fleet to sea and if the winds and weather will possibly admit of it to proceed directly for Chesapeake Bay in Virginia and when nearly arrived there you will send forward a small swift sailing vessel to gain intelligence .... If ... you find that they are not greatly superior to your own you are immediately to enter the said bay, search out and attack, take or destroy all the naval force of our enemies that you may find there.

If such data are processed to produce a 95 % confidence interval for the mean mileage of the model, it is, for example, possible to use it to project the mean or total gasoline consumption for the manufactured fleet of such autos over their first 5, 000 miles of use.

If a ship class is produced for another fleet, the first active unit will become the lead ship for that fleet ; for example, the frigates are known as the in the Royal Australian Navy.

If such a loved and respected Head is then kept from the fleet and replaced by those who displease the men, now it is shown what calamity and disaster this brings with it.

If so, the wind must have been blowing from the southwest — otherwise there was no gain in this manoeuvre — but this makes it difficult to explain how the English fleet, sailing to the south, could be swifter than the Dutch.

Jellicoe wrote a tribute to Evan-Thomas saying, ' If I had one loyal and splendid supporter during the Great War in the Grand Fleet, one who never failed me, one who led his ships magnificently, and not only led them magnificently but brought them to a pitch of efficiency that was a pattern for the whole of the Grand fleet, It was Admiral Sir Hugh Evan-Thomas '.

If Riveros spotted the Huascar, he would follow and keep it from retreating to the south until Latorre engaged the Peruvian fleet.

If this is successful, the genestealer cult ends up being consumed by the hive fleet along with all life on the planet.

If the entire planet falls ( whether to a genestealer cult insurrection or the inevitable arrival of a hive fleet ) the entire planet is laid waste in an Exterminatus.

If a fleet of the planet owner was nearby when the battle started, it would be present as well, greatly increasing the difficulty.