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Breaking News - November, 2003



Glimpes of Afghanistan (Part 2)
Glimpses of Afghanistan: A Country Director looks back on the 1960's (Part 2) 30 November 2003


Congresswoman Introduces Peace Corps Stamp
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Introduces Peace Corps Stamp 30 November 2003


RPCV develops inventions for Third World
Botswana RPCV Amy Smith develops inventions for Third World 30 November 2003


PC helps Special Olympics in Uzbekistan
Peace Corps helps organize Special Olympics in Uzbekistan 29 November 2003


RPCV for Texas Governor?
Malaysia RPCV Kinky Friedman for Texas governor? 28 November 2003


RPCV links youth to their history in Africa
Zimbabwe RPCV Debra Harley created program to link youth to their history in Africa 27 November 2003


Kenya RPCV expands Global Crafts gift store
Kenya RPCV Renice Jones expands Global Crafts gift store 27 November 2003


Senate seeks Peace Corps safety plan
Senate seeks Peace Corps safety plan 26 November 2003


RPCV give helping hand to Latinos
El Salvador RPCV John Schlueter and wife Romalia give helping hand and hope to Latinos in Wisconsin 26 November 2003


RPCVs create Nicaragua Scholarship Program
RPCV Becky Diehl creates Nicaragua Scholarship Program 26 November 2003


Does Peace Corps need a Ombudsman?
Does Peace Corps need a Ombudsman? 25 November 2003


School firing of RPCV brings protest
School firing of NPCA Global Educator Award winner Bob Herring brings protest 25 November 2003


RPCV honored for Library work
Brazil RPCV Judy Otterstrom Randle honored for Library work in Tulsa 24 November 2003


RPCV writes about NBA player Yao Ming
China RPCV Peter Hessler writes about NBA basketball player Yao Ming 24 November 2003


PC on Mission to Mexico
Peace Corps on a High-Tech Mission to Mexico 24 November 2003


RPCVs the children of Kennedy
The children of Kennedy 23 November 2003


Stirring words of JFK
Stirring words of JFK 23 November 2003


PC pays tribute to JFK
Peace Corps Pays Tribute to President John F. Kennedy and His Living Legacy 21 November 2003


NFL Greats help PC Recruitment
NFL Greats Contribute to Peace Corps Recruitment Campaign 21 November 2003


House honors Sargent Shriver
House of Representatives Honors the First Peace Corps Director for His Accomplishments 21 November 2003


RPCV recognized for efforts at University of Nebraska
Morocco RPCV Merry Ellen Turner recognized for efforts as Dean of International Programs at University of Nebraska 21 November 2003


RPCV named Dean at Purdue
Senegal RPCV named dean of international programs at Purdue 21 November 2003


PCVs sworn-in in Ghana
Peace Corps Volunteers sworn-in at Bolga 21 November 2003


Sargent Shriver on day of Kennedy's death
Aide Harold Pachios remembers Sargent Shriver on day of Kennedy's death 20 November 2003


Budget Victory for Peace Corps
Budget Victory for Peace Corps 19 November 2003


Training shifted in Nepal for Security reasons
Peace Corps training shifted in Nepal for Security reasons 19 November 2003


NIH seeks RPCVs for Ebola Vaccine Trials
NIH seeking RPCVs for First Ebola Vaccine Human Trials In U.S. 19 November 2003


House passes Resolution honoring Shriver
Honoring Mr. Sargent Shriver for his dedication and service to the United States of America 18 November 2003


House passes Resolution honoring Shriver
Honoring Mr. Sargent Shriver for his dedication and service to the United States of America 18 November 2003


PC launches Community College Program
Jody Olsen kicks-off new recruiting approach with community colleges 18 November 2003


PC Numbers at Record High
Peace Corps Volunteer Numbers Reach Record High 17 November 2003


PC calls on RPCVs for 43rd Anniversary
Peace Corps Calling on Former Volunteers For Upcoming 43rd Anniversary 17 November 2003


Shrivers attend Schwarzenegger Swearing in
Schwarzenegger Sworn in As Calif. Gov. as Sargent Shriver and wife looks on 17 November 2003


Chris Matthews tv show a success
Swaziland RPCV Chris Matthews successful in new show 17 November 2003


Ambassador Hall says changes needed
RPCV Ambassador Tony Hall says Peace Corps needs to make some changes 13 November 2003


Vasquez clarifies remarks on departure
Director Vasquez clarifies remarks on Departure 13 November 2003


PC signs agreement with Mexico
Peace Corps Signs Historic Partnership with Mexico 12 November 2003


Director Vasquez postpones departure
Director Vasquez postpones departure 12 November 2003


Mexico Seeking Peace Corps Volunteers
Mexico Seeking Peace Corps Volunteers 10 November 2003


Final Push for PC Funding
RPCVs make one last Push for Full Peace Corps Funding (rev 1) 10 November 2003


Where the Appropriations Bills stand now
Where the Appropriations Bills stand now 10 November 2003


Letter to a Senator
Our Letter to Maryland Senator Barbara Mikulski 10 November 2003


NPCA to honor Shriver
Your Chance to Meet and Honor Sargent Shriver 7 November 2003


Final Push for PC Funding
RPCVs make one last Push for Full Peace Corps Funding 7 November 2003


2003: Bush defends freedom in Middle East
President Bush defends Freedom in Iraq and Middle East 6 November 2003


1963: Kennedy defends Freedom in West Berlin
President Kennedy defends Freedom in West Berlin 26 June 1963


Peace Corps going to Djibouti?
Ambassador hopes for Peace Corps presence in Djibouti 5 November 2003


One twin joins Peace Corps - other the Marines
One twin joined the Peace Corps, the other the Marines 3 November 2003


RPCV works in Urban Renewal
Nigeria RPCV Don S. Samuelson invests his time and money in revitalizing urban areas 31 October 2003


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It is legitimate to ask whether the U.S. government should...
It is legitimate to ask whether the U.S. government should be funding the large-scale provision of social services to people in foreign countries. One should be able to ask that question in a tactful way that does not impugn the motives of the Peace Corps volunteers and hurt their feelings. 1 November 2003



Peace Corps helps empower Girls in Education: Fixing the Girls...
Peace Corps helps empower Girls in Education: Fixing the Girls or Fixing the Problem? 1 November 2003



Ethiopia RPCV Phil Lilienthal created WorldCamps with the mission of...
Ethiopia RPCV Phil Lilienthal created WorldCamps with the mission of establishing residential summer camps in African countries 1 November 2003



About that time I got it into my head that...
About that time I got it into my head that I wanted to see the world, too, and began the process of applying to the Peace Corps. 1 November 2003



At times Peace Corps life can be a lonely, frustrating...
At times Peace Corps life can be a lonely, frustrating experience, so to receive some good ol' raunchy American humor (as found in your column) lifted all of our spirits. 1 November 2003



Dayton Daily News says Peace Corps must professionalize management, improve...
Dayton Daily News says Peace Corps must professionalize management, improve volunteer training, orientation and security 1 November 2003



Problems arise when volunteers get caught up in Cape Verde...
Problems arise when volunteers get caught up in Cape Verde culture 1 November 2003



A sarcastic and angry rant... By Kazakhstan RPCV KevinMarousek...
A sarcastic and angry rant... By Kazakhstan RPCV KevinMarousek 1 November 2003



A Brutal World? By RPCV K Rosenberg...
A Brutal World? By RPCV K Rosenberg 1 November 2003



Dayton volunteer details machete attack in Niger...
Dayton volunteer details machete attack in Niger 1 November 2003



Ukriane & Peace Corps By ChandlerHarrisonStevens...
Ukriane & Peace Corps By ChandlerHarrisonStevens 1 November 2003



Thank You from an RPCV By JT...
Thank You from an RPCV By JT 1 November 2003



It's time By happyRPCV...
It's time By happyRPCV 1 November 2003



The Peace Corps Experience and Cooperative International Geosciences Research and...
The Peace Corps Experience and Cooperative International Geosciences Research and Education in Costa Rica 2 November 2003



Geologists in the Peace Corps, Ghana, 1965 - 7...
Geologists in the Peace Corps, Ghana, 1965 - 7 2 November 2003



The Ghana Geologists Peace Corps Project, 1963 - 5...
The Ghana Geologists Peace Corps Project, 1963 - 5 2 November 2003



The Effect of Peace Corps on a Geologist's Career by...
The Effect of Peace Corps on a Geologist's Career by Ghana RPCV Robert A. Levich 2 November 2003



Geology of the Southeatern Voltaian Basin and Togo Range, Ghana...
Geology of the Southeatern Voltaian Basin and Togo Range, Ghana by RPCV Stephen Saunders 2 November 2003



The Impact of Peace Corps Geologists on the Ghana Geological...
The Impact of Peace Corps Geologists on the Ghana Geological Survey and the Geology of Ghana 2 November 2003



Professional as PCVs: Can PCVs or the Peace Corps optimize...
Professional as PCVs: Can PCVs or the Peace Corps optimize Benefits vs. Obstacles by Ghana RPCV David Hastings 2 November 2003



The Similarity between Volta Delta Sediments and the Cretaceous of...
The Similarity between Volta Delta Sediments and the Cretaceous of the Atlantic Coastal Plain understood after Peace Corps Experience 2 November 2003



Involvement as a Geology Profesor in Ghana Geology and Development...
Involvement as a Geology Profesor in Ghana Geology and Development by RPCV David Norman 2 November 2003



University Geology Lecturer, Soils Science Department, Agricultural University Malaysia 1975...
University Geology Lecturer, Soils Science Department, Agricultural University Malaysia 1975 - 77 (Group 76) US Peace Corps by RPCV Cathy Connor 2 November 2003



Teaching in Moldova can sometimes bring its own tasty rewards...
Teaching in Moldova can sometimes bring its own tasty rewards 2 November 2003



Role of Peace Corps Nepal Volunteers in the United States...
Role of Peace Corps Nepal Volunteers in the United States Geological Survey South Asia Arsenic Project 2 November 2003



Roads, Geomorphology and a Peace Corps Volunteer in Tanzania by...
Roads, Geomorphology and a Peace Corps Volunteer in Tanzania by Robert T. Milhous 2 November 2003



Geological Contributions to Biological Systems: The Peace Corps Connection by...
Geological Contributions to Biological Systems: The Peace Corps Connection by RPCV Eleanora Iberall Robbins 2 November 2003



Geologists in the U.S. Peace Corps: The Contribution of Peace...
Geologists in the U.S. Peace Corps: The Contribution of Peace Corps Geologists to International Development and the Contribution of the Peace Corps Experience to the Development of the Geosciences in America 2 November 2003



Peace Corps: Technical Aid by and Training Ground for Geologists...
Peace Corps: Technical Aid by and Training Ground for Geologists 2 November 2003



Geoscientists in Overseas Voluntay Service: An Assessment of the Experience...
Geoscientists in Overseas Voluntay Service: An Assessment of the Experience 2 November 2003



Keeping Kennedy's Promise" republished in expanded Second Edition...
"Keeping Kennedy's Promise" republished in expanded Second Edition 2 November 2003



Sri Lanka Prime Minister to meet with Gaddi Vasquez...
Sri Lanka Prime Minister to meet with Gaddi Vasquez 2 November 2003



First get the real truth By Bolivia PCV...
First get the real truth By Bolivia PCV 2 November 2003



Shame By Bolivia RPCV K L...
Shame By Bolivia RPCV K L 2 November 2003



Responding Constructively Now By Dominican Republic RPCV DR...
Responding Constructively Now By Dominican Republic RPCV DR 2 November 2003



Against the Series: Isolated incidents aren't fair representation By Dominican...
Against the Series: Isolated incidents aren't fair representation By Dominican Republic RPCV Elizabeth Yehaskel 2 November 2003



disingenuous Jeff Bruce / DDN By Haiti PCV K Rosenberg...
disingenuous Jeff Bruce / DDN By Haiti PCV K Rosenberg 2 November 2003



in summary... By Kazakhstan RPCV KevinMarouse...
in summary... By Kazakhstan RPCV KevinMarouse 2 November 2003



Respect for Victims By RPCV...
Respect for Victims By RPCV 2 November 2003



Peace talk: Peace Corps articles prompt debate...
Peace talk: Peace Corps articles prompt debate 2 November 2003



Series elicits vigorous response...
Series elicits vigorous response 2 November 2003



For the Series: Easier to believe myth than face need...
For the Series: Easier to believe myth than face need for reform by former Peace Corps Assistant Inspector General John Hale 2 November 2003



Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter, a professor at JMU, took the...
Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter, a professor at JMU, took the brunt of a much more violent attack when a sign on her porch protesting the war against Iraq was set on fire 3 November 2003



One twin joins Peace Corps; other Marines
One twin joined the Peace Corps, the other the Marines 3 November 2003



Lisa Clark learned Arabic as a Peace Corps Volunteer in...
Lisa Clark learned Arabic as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Yemen 3 November 2003



Peace Corps Out to Rescue Siavonga Villagers in Zambia...
Peace Corps Out to Rescue Siavonga Villagers in Zambia 3 November 2003



Screenplay for "Finding Serenity" has Britney Spears inspired character joining...
Screenplay for "Finding Serenity" has Britney Spears inspired character joining Peace Corps 3 November 2003



Feinstein to Rumsfeld: Review malaria drug Lariam...
Feinstein to Rumsfeld: Review malaria drug Lariam 3 November 2003



The Truth" and Shame By El Salvador RPCV gvibe...
"The Truth" and Shame By El Salvador RPCV gvibe 3 November 2003



Peace Corps lax on security issues by Philippines RPCV Betsy...
Peace Corps lax on security issues by Philippines RPCV Betsy Ferrer 3 November 2003



Thomas F. McBride, Peace Corps Deputy Director for Latin America...
Thomas F. McBride, Peace Corps Deputy Director for Latin America in 60's, dies in Portland 4 November 2003



Peace Corps in Zambia : Spies Or Friends...
Peace Corps in Zambia : Spies Or Friends? 5 November 2003



Peace Corps going to Djibouti?
Ambassador hopes for Peace Corps presence in Djibouti 5 November 2003



Mother's fears about son in Bangladesh heightened by Susan Thorne...
Mother's fears about son in Bangladesh heightened by Susan Thorne-Devin 5 November 2003



Dominican Republic RPCV Elizabeth Yehaskel wants Anyone who was interviewed...
Dominican Republic RPCV Elizabeth Yehaskel wants Anyone who was interviewed for series to contact her 5 November 2003



Peace Corps hurt by unwise policies by Alan E. Guskin...
Peace Corps hurt by unwise policies by Alan E. Guskin 5 November 2003



Volunteer safety is top priority by Gaddi H. Vasquez...
Volunteer safety is top priority by Gaddi H. Vasquez 5 November 2003



Times, expectations have changed by Stephen Kosnar...
Times, expectations have changed by Stephen Kosnar 5 November 2003



Partial truth harmful by Kevin Marousek...
Partial truth harmful by Kevin Marousek 5 November 2003



Reporters committed crime of omission by Douglas Appler...
Reporters committed crime of omission by Douglas Appler 5 November 2003



Many had rewarding experiences by Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba...
Many had rewarding experiences by Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba 5 November 2003



Death ratio similar by Gary Grafel...
Death ratio similar by Gary Grafel 5 November 2003



Anecdotes are not evidence by Jennifer Robbins...
Anecdotes are not evidence by Jennifer Robbins 5 November 2003



Positive news buried in article by Pamela Arthur...
Positive news buried in article by Pamela Arthur 5 November 2003



Speak Up: Brief comments...
Speak Up: Brief comments 5 November 2003



Remember with Honor...
Remember with Honor 5 November 2003



The Prime Minister also met with the Director of the...
The Prime Minister also met with the Director of the Peace Corps Gaddi Vasquez, to discuss the re-starting of Peace Corps operations in Sri Lanka later next year. The programme will focus on Information Technology and entrepreneurship training. 6 November 2003



2003: Bush defends freedom in Middle East
President Bush defends Freedom in Iraq and Middle East 6 November 2003



2003: Bush defends freedom in Middle East
President Bush defends Freedom in Iraq and Middle East 6 November 2003



Maggie MacDonald, Manley Perkel and Allan Spetter say Series overlooked...
Maggie MacDonald, Manley Perkel and Allan Spetter say Series overlooked success stories 6 November 2003



Final Push for PC Funding
RPCVs make one last Push for Full Peace Corps Funding (rev 1) 7 November 2003



Final Push for PC Funding
RPCVs make one last Push for Full Peace Corps Funding 7 November 2003



Minnesota Peace Corps Volunteer Helps Open First English Language Library...
Minnesota Peace Corps Volunteer Helps Open First English Language Library at University in the Country of Georgia 7 November 2003



NPCA to honor Shriver
Your Chance to Meet and Honor Sargent Shriver 7 November 2003



Peace Corps instills values by El Salvador RPCV Bianca T...
Peace Corps instills values by El Salvador RPCV Bianca T. Gentile 7 November 2003



Behavior of volunteers embarrassing by Anne Boykin...
Behavior of volunteers embarrassing by Anne Boykin 7 November 2003



Service not for everyone by RPCV Karen Eubanks...
Service not for everyone by RPCV Karen Eubanks 7 November 2003



Series could change lives by Charles H. Withrow...
Series could change lives by Charles H. Withrow 7 November 2003



Hardship part of experience by RPCV Stephen P. Menard...
Hardship part of experience by RPCV Stephen P. Menard 7 November 2003



Suggestions to improve safety from RPCV Gabriel Brandt...
Suggestions to improve safety from RPCV Gabriel Brandt 7 November 2003



Gopal Khanna appointed Peace Corps CFO...
Gopal Khanna appointed Peace Corps CFO 7 November 2003



Tim Forbes in Kyrgyzstan...
Tim Forbes in Kyrgyzstan 8 November 2003



Sydney Kling 's decision to join the Peace Corps after...
Sydney Kling 's decision to join the Peace Corps after retirement proves it's ... ; Never too late 9 November 2003



Series seems mean-spirited by Burkina Faso RPCV Andy Oler...
Series seems mean-spirited by Burkina Faso RPCV Andy Oler 9 November 2003



DDN' should be ashamed by Burkina Faso RPCV Heidi VanSchoonhoven...
`DDN' should be ashamed by Burkina Faso RPCV Heidi VanSchoonhoven 9 November 2003



DDN' focuses on negatives by Honduras RPCV Steve Q. Cannon...
`DDN' focuses on negatives by Honduras RPCV Steve Q. Cannon 9 November 2003



Series panders to Americans' fears by Lesotho RPCV Scott Rosenberg...
Series panders to Americans' fears by Lesotho RPCV Scott Rosenberg 9 November 2003



Positive times remembered by South Africa RPCV Sarah Northup...
Positive times remembered by South Africa RPCV Sarah Northup 9 November 2003



Peace Corps Sacred Cows By Peace Corps Expansion Moratorium...
Peace Corps Sacred Cows By Peace Corps Expansion Moratorium 9 November 2003



Friend helped by articles by Debbi Macano...
Friend helped by articles by Debbi Macano 9 November 2003



What's the motivation? by Lucy Finch...
What's the motivation? by Lucy Finch 9 November 2003



Thomsen memoir truly a `Pleasure' ; Seattle native won Governor's Writers...
Thomsen memoir truly a `Pleasure' ; Seattle native won Governor's Writers Award in 1991 9 November 2003



Letter to a Senator
Our Letter to Maryland Senator Barbara Mikulski 10 November 2003



Where the Appropriations Bills stand now
Where the Appropriations Bills stand now 10 November 2003



Student Government Association collecting Aid for Arson victim Mauritania RPCV...
Student Government Association collecting Aid for Arson victim Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter and her family 10 November 2003



Mexico Seeking Peace Corps Volunteers
Mexico Seeking Peace Corps Volunteers 10 November 2003



Details on status of Peace Corps agreement with Mexico...
Details on status of Peace Corps agreement with Mexico 10 November 2003



Details on status of Peace Corps agreement with Mexico...
Details on status of Peace Corps agreement with Mexico 10 November 2003



Peace Corps plans Maricopa Community Colleges recruiting drive...
Peace Corps plans Maricopa Community Colleges recruiting drive 11 November 2003



Final Push for PC Funding
RPCVs make one last Push for Full Peace Corps Funding (rev 2) 11 November 2003



The fate of the U.S. captives in Colombia is complicated...
The fate of the U.S. captives in Colombia is complicated by their status as contractors, not soldiers. The government contends it is doing all it can. 11 November 2003



Kathryn B. Brown fills in for the medical officer who...
Kathryn B. Brown fills in for the medical officer who is responsible for the health of U.S. Peace Corps volunteers in Bangladesh 12 November 2003



Botswana turns to Peace Corps as it's Losing AIDS Workers...
Botswana turns to Peace Corps as it's Losing AIDS Workers 12 November 2003



PC signs agreement with Mexico
Peace Corps Signs Historic Partnership with Mexico 12 November 2003



PC signs agreement with Mexico
Peace Corps Signs Historic Partnership with Mexico (rev 1) 12 November 2003



Gaddi H. Vásquez, Director del Cuerpo de Paz, firmó un...
Gaddi H. Vásquez, Director del Cuerpo de Paz, firmó un histórico acuerdo con México que llevará a que voluntarios de dicha organización ofrezcan sus servicios en México por primera vez 12 November 2003



RPCV Lora Friedrich leads students on summer trip to Thailand...
RPCV Lora Friedrich leads students on summer trip to Thailand 12 November 2003



Many efforts aimed at safety by Bolivia RPCV Josh Griff...
Many efforts aimed at safety by Bolivia RPCV Josh Griff 12 November 2003



Transparency, at last by Lesotho PCV Jim Mueller Mohales...
Transparency, at last by Lesotho PCV Jim Mueller Mohales 12 November 2003



DDN' reporting flawed by Romania PCV Charlie B. Davis...
`DDN' reporting flawed by Romania PCV Charlie B. Davis 12 November 2003



RE "volunteer decides to return home," by Senegal RPCV Allegra...
RE "volunteer decides to return home," by Senegal RPCV Allegra K. Troiano 12 November 2003



No more dangerous than driving by Thailand RPCV Edward G...
No more dangerous than driving by Thailand RPCV Edward G. Tupacz 12 November 2003



Many points overlooked by Togo RPCV Jennifer Clarke...
Many points overlooked by Togo RPCV Jennifer Clarke 12 November 2003



Peace Corps Deputy Director Jody Olsen says Peace Corps On...
Peace Corps Deputy Director Jody Olsen says Peace Corps On Front Lines of Global HIV/Aids Education 13 November 2003



Afghanistan RPCV Chet Orloff lectures on "The History of History...
Afghanistan RPCV Chet Orloff lectures on "The History of History" 13 November 2003



Scott Hand says Peace Corps taught me many things but...
Scott Hand says Peace Corps taught me many things but the most valuable lesson was to respect different people and the different ways people think and live 13 November 2003



Cuerpo de Paz firma un acuerdo de sociedad histórico con...
Cuerpo de Paz firma un acuerdo de sociedad histórico con México 13 November 2003



Niger RPCV Elizabeth Porter dies in Oakland...
Niger RPCV Elizabeth Porter dies in Oakland 13 November 2003



Philippines RPCV John Gorman is new public defender in Guam...
Philippines RPCV John Gorman is new public defender in Guam 13 November 2003



Clare Trapasso is a Peace Corps volunteer serving in (independent...
Clare Trapasso is a Peace Corps volunteer serving in (independent) Samoa in the South Pacific 13 November 2003



The Gambia RPCV Tim Cassidy announced that Global Bio-Energy...
The Gambia RPCV Tim Cassidy announced that Global Bio-Energy Inc. plans to kick off a bio-diesel project in the country in March 2003 as its contribution towards the country's poverty alleviation effort 13 November 2003



Vasquez clarifies remarks on departure
Director Vasquez clarifies remarks on Departure 13 November 2003



Ethiopia RPCV remembers JFK...
Ethiopia RPCV remembers JFK 13 November 2003



Ambassador Hall says changes needed
RPCV Ambassador Tony Hall says Peace Corps needs to make some changes 13 November 2003



Peace Corps Volunteer Sharon Bogan works in Ecuador...
Peace Corps Volunteer Sharon Bogan works in Ecuador 14 November 2003



India RPCV James Lawrence dies in St. Louis...
India RPCV James Lawrence dies in St. Louis 15 November 2003



Son of Peru RPCV John Platt open Peruvian Restaurant in...
Son of Peru RPCV John Platt open Peruvian Restaurant in Portland Oregon 16 November 2003



Uzbekistan RPCV Tom Bissell writes on the Aral Sea...
Uzbekistan RPCV Tom Bissell writes on the Aral Sea 16 November 2003



Liberia RPCV Norma Haas dies in Maryland...
Liberia RPCV Norma Haas dies in Maryland 16 November 2003



Returned Peace Corps Volunteers: Leave your memories of JFK...
Returned Peace Corps Volunteers: Leave your memories of JFK 16 November 2003



JFK Means Different Things to Different Generations...
JFK Means Different Things to Different Generations 16 November 2003



Memories of JFK linger 40 years later...
Memories of JFK linger 40 years later 16 November 2003



JFK's legacy lost amid many questions...
JFK's legacy lost amid many questions 16 November 2003



Peace Corps Signs National Declaration with Tidewater Community College...
Peace Corps Signs National Declaration with Tidewater Community College 17 November 2003



RPCV reunites with Iranian 'mom...
RPCV reunites with Iranian 'mom' 17 November 2003



Peace Corps Volunteer Jim Jawn in Tonga: First Early Termination...
Peace Corps Volunteer Jim Jawn in Tonga: First Early Termination 17 November 2003



PC Numbers at Record High
Peace Corps Volunteer Numbers Reach Record High 17 November 2003



Chris Matthews tv show a success
Swaziland RPCV Chris Matthews successful in new show 17 November 2003



Shrivers attend Schwarzenegger Swearing in
Schwarzenegger Sworn in As Calif. Gov. as Sargent Shriver and wife looks on 17 November 2003



Shrivers attend Schwarzenegger Swearing in
Schwarzenegger Sworn in As Calif. Gov. as Sargent Shriver and wife look on 17 November 2003



PC calls on RPCVs for 43rd Anniversary
Peace Corps Calling on Former Volunteers For Upcoming 43rd Anniversary 17 November 2003



Critique of Presentation by Czech Republic RPCV Michael Luick-Thrams...
Critique of Presentation by Czech Republic RPCV Michael Luick-Thrams 18 November 2003



Liberia RPCV Sharon Mosher, helps students make connection with Liberia...
Liberia RPCV Sharon Mosher, helps students make connection with Liberia 18 November 2003



Andina Restaurant opened by Peru RPCV John Platt and family...
Andina Restaurant opened by Peru RPCV John Platt and family in Portland 18 November 2003



David Arnoldy teaches more than the art of making a...
David Arnoldy teaches more than the art of making a profit in his class, Essentials of Entrepreneurship in Ukraine 18 November 2003



Peace Corps signing more from USC...
Peace Corps signing more from USC 18 November 2003



House passes Resolution honoring Shriver
Honoring Mr. Sargent Shriver for his dedication and service to the United States of America 18 November 2003



PC launches Community College Program
Jody Olsen kicks-off new recruiting approach with community colleges 18 November 2003



Budget Victory for Peace Corps
Budget Victory for Peace Corps 19 November 2003



Former Director Mark Schneider, to testify on Afghanistan Constitution and...
Former Director Mark Schneider, to testify on Afghanistan Constitution and Prospects for Democracy at House Committee on International Relations 19 November 2003



Schneider testifies before Congress on Afghanistan
Former Peace Corps Director Mark L. Schneider testifies before Congress on Situation in Afghanistan 19 November 2003



John Eaves says Sierra Leone grateful to Americans...
John Eaves says Sierra Leone grateful to Americans 19 November 2003



A Brief Personal History of Peace Corps Service in Thailand...
A Brief Personal History of Peace Corps Service in Thailand by Dave King 19 November 2003



NIH seeks RPCVs for Ebola Vaccine Trials
NIH seeking RPCVs for First Ebola Vaccine Human Trials In U.S. 19 November 2003



Training shifted in Nepal for Security reasons
Peace Corps training shifted in Nepal for Security reasons 19 November 2003



RPCV Brian Williams says Kennedy set the bar for making...
RPCV Brian Williams says Kennedy set the bar for making kids want to achieve 19 November 2003



Sargent Shriver on day of Kennedy's death
Aide Harold Pachios remembers Sargent Shriver on day of Kennedy's death 20 November 2003



Pedals for Progress gives new lives to old bikes...
Pedals for Progress gives new lives to old bikes 20 November 2003



Letter to the Editor of the New York Review of...
Letter to the Editor of the New York Review of Books on AIDS in Africa from Brazil RPCV Nancy Scheper-Hughes 20 November 2003



Buy the book "Hyenas laughed at me and now I...
Buy the book "Hyenas laughed at me and now I know why" and read the story "Good Dog!" By Mali RPCV Mary Noble 20 November 2003



New Peace Corps Volunteers in Haiti Swear-In to Begin...
New Peace Corps Volunteers in Haiti Swear-In to Begin Service 20 November 2003



Nepal RPCV Mark Fritzler works for Save the Children in...
Nepal RPCV Mark Fritzler works for Save the Children in Iraq 20 November 2003



Peace Corps opportunities discussed at University of Georgia...
Peace Corps opportunities discussed at University of Georgia 20 November 2003



RPCV named Dean at Purdue
Senegal RPCV named dean of international programs at Purdue 21 November 2003



PCVs sworn-in in Ghana
Peace Corps Volunteers sworn-in at Bolga 21 November 2003



India RPCV Charles C. Ryan started smoking in the Peace...
India RPCV Charles C. Ryan started smoking in the Peace Corps 21 November 2003



RPCV recognized for efforts at University of Nebraska
Morocco RPCV Merry Ellen Turner recognized for efforts as Dean of International Programs at University of Nebraska 21 November 2003



The Positives and Negatives of Solo Backpacking By Tonga RPCV...
The Positives and Negatives of Solo Backpacking By Tonga RPCV Paul Neville 21 November 2003



Bolivia Staffer Nancy Ann Pettis dies in Virginia - was president...
Bolivia Staffer Nancy Ann Pettis dies in Virginia - was president and chief executive officer of VOICE International, an information clearinghouse and technical assistance network 21 November 2003



House honors Sargent Shriver
House of Representatives Honors the First Peace Corps Director for His Accomplishments 21 November 2003



PC pays tribute to JFK
Peace Corps Pays Tribute to President John F. Kennedy and His Living Legacy 21 November 2003



Former Peace Corps Staffer Phil Hardberger decides he won't run...
Former Peace Corps Staffer Phil Hardberger decides he won't run for mayor of San Antonio 21 November 2003



NFL Greats help PC Recruitment
NFL Greats Contribute to Peace Corps Recruitment Campaign 21 November 2003



Dominican Republic RPCV David Wortman says Stories not placed in...
Dominican Republic RPCV David Wortman says Stories not placed in context 21 November 2003



Lesotho RPCV Brett Utian says Number of volunteers problematic...
Lesotho RPCV Brett Utian says Number of volunteers problematic 21 November 2003



Autobiography of Nigeria RPCV Suzy McKee Charnas...
Autobiography of Nigeria RPCV Suzy McKee Charnas 22 November 2003



Nowhere in Africa by Nigeria RPCV Suzy McKee Charnas...
Nowhere in Africa by Nigeria RPCV Suzy McKee Charnas 22 November 2003



RPCV Joseph P. Hirt dies in Illinois...
RPCV Joseph P. Hirt dies in Illinois 22 November 2003



Tanzania RPCV Malte vonMatthiesse says Harsh realities may block vision...
Tanzania RPCV Malte vonMatthiesse says Harsh realities may block vision of Peace Corps 22 November 2003



Special Report: The children of Kennedy...
Special Report: The children of Kennedy 22 November 2003



Mark Ferree and Chris Dahlstrom, both graduates of McPherson High...
Mark Ferree and Chris Dahlstrom, both graduates of McPherson High School, Class of 1999, are serving in the Peace Corps. Ferree is in Jamaica and Dahstrom is in Macedonia 23 November 2003



Sean Denmark serves in Peace Corps in Cameroon...
Sean Denmark serves in Peace Corps in Cameroon 23 November 2003



Gaddi Vasquez announces he is remaining at Peace Corps for...
Gaddi Vasquez announces he is remaining at Peace Corps for an indeterminate time 23 November 2003



RPCVs the children of Kennedy
The children of Kennedy 23 November 2003



Stirring words of JFK
Stirring words of JFK 23 November 2003



RPCV honored for Library work
Brazil RPCV Judy Otterstrom Randle honored for Library work in Tulsa 24 November 2003



RPCV writes about NBA player Yao Ming
China RPCV Peter Hessler writes about NBA basketball player Yao Ming 24 November 2003



Edumadze decries about chieftaincy, ethnic conflicts at the swearing in...
Edumadze decries about chieftaincy, ethnic conflicts at the swearing in of American Peace Corps Volunteers at Agona Swedru 24 November 2003



PC on Mission to Mexico
Peace Corps on a High-Tech Mission to Mexico 24 November 2003



PC on Mission to Mexico
Peace Corps on a High-Tech Mission to Mexico 24 November 2003



Shriver Honored by United States Congress...
Shriver Honored by United States Congress 24 November 2003



Kids, parents lobby church over firing of principal Bob Herring...
Kids, parents lobby church over firing of principal Bob Herring, winner of NPCA Global Educator Award 25 November 2003



School firing of RPCV brings protest
School firing of NPCA Global Educator Award winner Bob Herring brings protest 25 November 2003



School firing of NPCA Global Educator Award winner Bob Herring...
School firing of NPCA Global Educator Award winner Bob Herring brings protest 25 November 2003



Who is Rosie Mauk...
Who is Rosie Mauk? 25 November 2003



Does Peace Corps need a Ombudsman?
Does Peace Corps need a Ombudsman? 25 November 2003



Does Peace Corps need a Ombudsman...
Does Peace Corps need a Ombudsman? 25 November 2003



Parents fighting for fired principal Bob Herring, winner of NPCA...
Parents fighting for fired principal Bob Herring, winner of NPCA Global Educator Award 26 November 2003



Senate seeks Peace Corps safety plan
Senate seeks Peace Corps safety plan 26 November 2003



Associate Peace Corps Director - Armenia...
Associate Peace Corps Director - Armenia 26 November 2003



RPCV give helping hand to Latinos
El Salvador RPCV John Schlueter and wife Romalia give helping hand and hope to Latinos in Wisconsin 26 November 2003



New School Promotes Concept of Volunteerism in Russia...
New School Promotes Concept of Volunteerism in Russia 26 November 2003



Thailand RPCV Dennis J. Murphy Jr., dies in Providence...
Thailand RPCV Dennis J. Murphy Jr., dies in Providence 26 November 2003



Associate Peace Corps Director - Macedonia...
Associate Peace Corps Director - Macedonia 26 November 2003



RPCVs create Nicaragua Scholarship Program
RPCV Becky Diehl creates Nicaragua Scholarship Program 26 November 2003



Kenya RPCV expands Global Crafts gift store
Kenya RPCV Renice Jones expands Global Crafts gift store 27 November 2003



NEPAL: Making War on the Peace Corps...
NEPAL: Making War on the Peace Corps 27 November 2003



Sri Lanka RPCV Linda Eiler named president of Forsyth County...
Sri Lanka RPCV Linda Eiler named president of Forsyth County Returned Peace Corps Volunteers 27 November 2003



RPCV links youth to their history in Africa
Zimbabwe RPCV Debra Harley created program to link youth to their history in Africa 27 November 2003



RPCV links youth to their history in Africa
Zimbabwe RPCV Debra Harley created program to link youth to their history in Africa 27 November 2003



Charlie Dean was on his was to join Peace Corps...
Charlie Dean was on his was to join Peace Corps when executed in Laos in 1974 27 November 2003



Kenya RPCV Renice Jones runs Global Crafts gift store...
Kenya RPCV Renice Jones runs Global Crafts gift store 28 November 2003



29 volunteers due to start their mission in Macedonia...
29 volunteers due to start their mission in Macedonia 28 November 2003



RPCV for Texas Governor?
Malaysia RPCV Kinky Friedman for Texas governor? 28 November 2003



Web site supports RPCV Bob Herring...
Web site supports RPCV Bob Herring 29 November 2003



Green Fires: A novel of the Ecuadorian Rainforest by RPCV...
Green Fires: A novel of the Ecuadorian Rainforest by RPCV Marnie Mueller 29 November 2003



Last Lorry to Mbordo: Misadventures in Nation Building by Ghana...
Last Lorry to Mbordo: Misadventures in Nation Building by Ghana RPCV John C. Kennedy 29 November 2003



Across African Sand: Journeys of a Witch-Doctor's Son-In...
Across African Sand: Journeys of a Witch-Doctor's Son-In-Law by Nepal RPCV Phil Deutschle 29 November 2003



Reviews of the Two Year Mountain by Nepal RPCV Phil...
Reviews of the Two Year Mountain by Nepal RPCV Phil Deutschle 29 November 2003



The Two Year Mountain by Nepal RPCV Phil Deutschle...
The Two Year Mountain by Nepal RPCV Phil Deutschle 29 November 2003



PC helps Special Olympics in Uzbekistan
Peace Corps helps organize Special Olympics in Uzbekistan 29 November 2003



Ukraine RPCV Harrison Stevens says Peace Corps needs to be...
Ukraine RPCV Harrison Stevens says Peace Corps needs to be fully transparent about safety 29 November 2003



Led by its courageous president, Jay Katzen, the Victims of...
Led by its courageous president, Jay Katzen, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation is seeking to erect a monument in D.C. dedicated to those who perished under Marxism's murderous reign 29 November 2003



Glimpes of Afghanistan (Part 2)
Glimpses of Afghanistan: A Country Director looks back on the 1960's (Part 2) 30 November 2003



Glimpes of Afghanistan (Part 2)
Glimpses of Afghanistan: A Country Director looks back on the 1960's (Part 2) 30 November 2003



Honduras RPCV Jennifer Felt works with Humane Society International...
Honduras RPCV Jennifer Felt works with Humane Society International 30 November 2003



Malawi RPCV Dale Mcfeatters hitchiked all over Africa...
Malawi RPCV Dale Mcfeatters hitchiked all over Africa 30 November 2003



RPCV finishes book on Nigerian artist
Liberia RPCV Richard Singletary finished book about Bruce Onobrakpeya, a contemporary Nigerian artist 30 November 2003



School honors The Gambia RPCV James Llewellyn...
School honors The Gambia RPCV James Llewellyn 30 November 2003



RPCV develops inventions for Third World
Botswana RPCV Amy Smith develops inventions for Third World 30 November 2003



Amy Smith's entire life is like one of her inventions...
Amy Smith's entire life is like one of her inventions, portable and off the grid 30 November 2003



RPCV Julie Amakobe and husband striving to modernize Nasusi, Kenya...
RPCV Julie Amakobe and husband striving to modernize Nasusi, Kenya 30 November 2003



Foreign students get taste of America from Returned Volunteers...
Foreign students get taste of America from Returned Volunteers 30 November 2003



Peace Corps publishes Winter 2003 Update Magazine for Returned Volunteers...
Peace Corps publishes Winter 2003 Update Magazine for Returned Volunteers 30 November 2003



Peace Corps publishes Fall 2003 Update Magazine for Returned Volunteers...
Peace Corps publishes Fall 2003 Update Magazine for Returned Volunteers 30 November 2003