1.   As the warriors turned to fight, Joseph hurried the helpless ones towards the gorge into which Canyon Creek ran.

2.   The camp was thrown into turmoil, with warriors sprinting to natural rifle-pits, and the helpless ones taking flight north.

3.   The most helpless one in this tussle will be President Yeltsin.

4.   The most helpless one in this tussle will be Yeltsin.

5.   Washington is largely a spectator to these events, but it need not be a helpless one.