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...Sasha, an immigrant boy from Ukraine who now plays "Jerusalem of Gold" on his violin to help the family put food on the table, hope is nothing more than a chance to earn a living. He does not ask for gold...
...Leary's lineup stars with junior Rachel Lerner in the stroke seat, senior Co-Captain Kristin Stoddard in the seven seat, followed by sophomore Tilde Hajek, Harber sophomore Kathryn Patton, junior Sasha Foster, senior Wendy Svatek, senior Rachel Green in bow and senior Mimi Smith in the coxswain's seat...
Without Edwards, Coach Liz O'Leary's current lineup looks like this: junior Rachel Lerner at stroke, followed by senior and Acting Captain Kristi Stoddard, junior Meg Brooks, sophomore Tilde Hajek, junior Sasha Foster, senior Wendy Svatek, senior Rachel Greene and Kathryn Patton...
...ripped open his shirt to reveal a wound caused by a U.S. machine gun, a Viet Nam veteran displayed a leg wound inflicted by a Soviet-made mine. Suddenly, the strangers sensed, as American Larry Oswald put it, that they were "in many ways brothers." Said Soviet veteran Sasha Karpenko: "We feel ourselves part of those who died in Viet Nam. This is our mutual tragedy...
...Until I joined this group, I felt isolated," says Sasha afterward. "Now I am helped by my friends -- and by my strength and my example, I can be of help to them." By helping others help themselves, Moscow Beginners is rebuilding the sense of self-worth that society had stripped from them. In a limited way, the A.A. style could turn out to be just what the doctor ordered for a society that is trying to humanize itself. Says Volodya: "What I like about A.A. is that it ends our dependence on a cure from above. We are rediscovering...