The authors had little to say about the complete absence of institutional transformations in the economy and emphasise sabotage on the part of the nomenklatura as the principal cause for the misreform.

Dragged suddenly before a formal dinner honoring the women's dean of Toledo University, he wowed his audience with a sight gag—he kissed the guest of honor.

lapped in luxury

“Is pooface there too?” “What's a pooface?” “I said princess,” I said, quickly recovering. “We have a bad connection.”