But Russia's free market transition has brought new economic realities to places like this and worries for the people who live here.
One is the closure a trial could bring for the American people.
They also brought books in Albanian for the people.
John's mission was to bring much needed supplies for the starving people of Lipari.
They've also brought in yurts and trailers for the people whose houses were destroyed.
They have done roofing, pulled up carpet, swept out the parking lot, brought hot meals in for the people working here.
The workers were well looked after by Dorman and it brought new opportunities and wealth for the people of the area.
In any case, it is a first result, it is a great relief, and brings hope for the other four people.
It has brought immense suffering for the people in the south of Sudan who are fighting for cultural, political and economic independence.
Baptisms, weddings and funerals brought a sense of community for the people.