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- March 25, 2004: Headlines: Congress: Safety and Security of Volunteers: US Embassy in China: US Congress Scrutinizes Peace Corps Volunteers' Security Monday, June 14, 2004 - 5:50 pm [1]
- March 1, 2004: Headlines: Politics: Shriver Center: Governor Robert Ehrlich and Peace Corps Director Gaddi Vasquez declare the first week of March 2004 to be Maryland Peace Corps Week Saturday, May 22, 2004 - 4:26 pm [1]
- March 1, 2004: Headlines: Congress: Senator Norm Coleman: Senator Norm Coleman says "as chairman of the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps, and Narcotics Affairs, it is my objective to help the Peace Corps become not only bigger, but also better and safer." Thursday, May 20, 2004 - 1:54 pm [2]
- August 1, 2002: Headlines: Sports: Surfing: Sports Illustrated: Gidget joined the Peace Corps in 1962, but got kicked out after three months because it was too much about the guys and not enough about the Peace Corps. Thursday, May 13, 2004 - 9:56 pm [1]
- March 1, 2003: Headlines: Minority RPCVs: Writing - Staff: Sexual Assault: Women's Issues: Minority RPCVs: Author Lori S. Robinson herself has worked at Peace Corps Headquarters' Communication Department in Washington, DC. Wednesday, April 28, 2004 - 6:36 pm [1]
- March 18, 2004: Headlines: Minority RPCVs: Writing - Staff: Sexual Assault: Women's Issues: Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma: Dart Award Final Judge and Author Lori S. Robinson has worked at Peace Corps Headquarters' Communication Department in Washington, DC. Wednesday, April 14, 2004 - 6:49 pm [1]
- March 7, 2004: Headlines: Third Goal: Religon: Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship of Stanislaus County: Six of our congregation's eight former Peace Corps Volunteers reflect on how the experience changed them at the Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship of Stanislaus County Friday, June 25, 2004 - 11:24 pm [3]
- March 7, 2004: Headlines: Third Goal: Religon: Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship of Stanislaus County: Six of our congregation's eight former Peace Corps Volunteers reflect on how the experience changed them at the Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship of Stanislaus County Wednesday, April 14, 2004 - 6:43 pm [1]
- March 18, 2004 - UAB Media Relations: UAB Presents Author Lori S. Robinson who has worked at Peace Corps Headquarters' Communication Department in Washington, DC. Wednesday, April 07, 2004 - 6:36 pm [1]
- April 3, 2004 - PCOL Exclusive: A Terrible Mess Sunday, May 16, 2004 - 10:17 pm [3]
- March 30, 2004 - NorthCounty Times: Peace Corps director speaks to Escondido Rotary Wednesday, March 31, 2004 - 7:23 pm [1]
- March 30, 2004 - North County Times: Gaddi Vasquez in California Tuesday, March 30, 2004 - 7:51 pm [1]
- March 25, 2004 - Dayton Daily News: Dayton Daily News Editor Jeff Bruce invited to testify at Peace Corps Safety Hearings Tuesday, March 30, 2004 - 7:50 pm [1]
- March 26, 2004 - Sacramento Bee: RPCV Nicolette Bautista's business approach helps an agency devoted to helping women Friday, March 17, 2006 - 6:56 pm [2]
- March 28, 2004 - Sarasota Herald-Tribune: RPCV Don Ross is EarthBalance's chief executive and a former Charlotte County commissioner Monday, March 29, 2004 - 6:47 pm [1]
- March 29, 2004 - Kansas City Star: Peace Corps Lacks Money to Expand, goal of doubling by 2007 is unattainable Monday, March 29, 2004 - 10:09 am [1]
- March 28, 2004 - Toronto Star: I am a Peace Corps volunteer living in a conservative Muslim village in Central Asia. My host brother, who is 12 years old, often hits his younger sister and female cousins. According to the boy's grandmother, this is acceptable because he is older, he is a boy, and "such bad, rowdy girls deserve to be hit." I disagree, but should I speak up or remain silent? What takes precedence: My responsibility to respect their culture, or my belief that hitting is wrong? Monday, March 29, 2004 - 9:46 am [1]
- March 27, 2004 - Beaufort Gazette: Edward J. Piszek developer of the Peace Corps Partners in Teaching English, dies in Philadelphia Monday, March 29, 2004 - 9:45 am [1]
- March 25, 2004 - UPI: Kerry says this generation would be called on "as no generation has since President John F. Kennedy with his Peace Corps plan" Monday, March 29, 2004 - 9:44 am [1]
- March 25, 2004 - Florida Today: Gidget joins the Peace Corps Monday, March 29, 2004 - 9:43 am [1]
- March 22, 2004 - The Record: Escolastica Zepeda's two-year mission is to improve economic conditions as a consultant to small businesses and budding entrepreneurs in the Peace Corps in Western Africa Tuesday, March 23, 2004 - 6:57 pm [1]
- March 23, 2004 - Dayton Daily News: 'Peace Corps' series honored by Cox Tuesday, March 23, 2004 - 6:56 pm [1]
- March 20, 2004 - The Arizona Republic: Try the Peace Corps diet Monday, March 22, 2004 - 12:57 am [1]
- March 20, 2004 - Weekly Standard: Meet the conservative Peace Corps Wednesday, April 28, 2004 - 10:20 am [3]
- March 20, 2004 - Times Picayune, LA: Charles Baquet, a New Orleans native who was deputy director of the Peace Corps during the Clinton administration and ambassador to Djibouti during the first Bush administration, is the featured speaker at a forum Tuesday on "How to be a Leader Who Respects Cultural Differences." Monday, March 22, 2004 - 12:54 am [1]
- March 21, 2004 - New Britian Herald: Peace Corps works despite wars Monday, March 22, 2004 - 12:52 am [1]
- March 21, 2004 - Fort Worth Star Telegram: Fernando Chavez wrote of the time that his father explained to his family that President Johnson was offering to make Cesar Chavez the head of the Peace Corps in Latin America Monday, March 22, 2004 - 12:51 am [1]
- March 21, 2004 - Colorado Springs Gazette: Defense analyzes soldier’s suicide and possible link to Lariam Monday, March 22, 2004 - 12:50 am [1]
- March 18, 2004 - Associated Press: Dayton Daily News was finalist for Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting for exposing assaults against Peace Corps volunteers and the agency's attempt to conceal its knowledge of the abuses Tuesday, March 23, 2004 - 12:08 am [3]
- March 18, 2004 - Sify News: Peace Corps HQ Chief Information Officer Gopal Khanna receives top US award Wednesday, April 21, 2004 - 5:32 pm [2]
- March 1, 2004 - US Peace Corps: Memo from Director Gaddi Vasquez on Peace Corps Week Monday, March 15, 2004 - 9:55 pm [1]
- March 9, 2004 - Albuquerque Tribune: RPCV Michael Delongchamp accused of ecoterrorism along trail Monday, March 15, 2004 - 9:54 pm [1]
- March 15, 2004 - The Fallen Peace Corps Volunteers Memorial Project: The Fallen Peace Corps Volunteers Memorial Project is one year old Monday, March 15, 2004 - 9:53 pm [1]
- March 12, 2004 - The Connection: Their suggestion is to devise a plan so citizens can work alongside soldiers in places where expertise and resources are already stretched thin. Advocates of the plan imagine it as a Peace Corps for the 21st century. Sunday, March 14, 2004 - 7:56 pm [1]
- March 12, 2004 - Dayton Daily News: 'Dayton Daily News' series on Peace Corps wins award for Distinguished Service to the First Amendment from the Scripps Howard Foundation Sunday, March 14, 2004 - 7:55 pm [1]
- March 12, 2004 - The Hampton Union: In many parts of the developing world, Peace Corps volunteers are the ones directly negotiating the complicated interactions between very different cultures Sunday, March 14, 2004 - 7:54 pm [1]
- March 12, 2004 - Herald Tribune: When Siegried "Ziggy" Weis retired in the 1980s, he and his wife, Pat, spent time in the Peace Corps, where he created agricultural tools and machinery for use in underdeveloped countries Sunday, March 14, 2004 - 7:53 pm [1]
- March 8, 2004 - Public Opinion: Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell says he thinks we have to have a system where everyone out of high school has to serve two years in the military, or in AmeriCorps or Peace Corps Tuesday, March 09, 2004 - 6:35 pm [1]
- March 6, 2004 - Santa Cruz Sentinel: Farr, Honda honor roots on Peace Corps Week Monday, March 08, 2004 - 12:29 am [1]
- March 6, 2004 - 2 the advocate: In an effort to boost enrollment in the Peace Corps from 6,700 today to 25,000 "where we ought to be," Kerry said his administration would pay the four-year tuition to an in-state public university for any high school graduate who gives two years to the Peace Corps Monday, March 15, 2004 - 6:47 pm [3]
- March 3, 2004 - Reno Gazette-Journal: New generation`s interest piqued by Peace Corps Thursday, March 04, 2004 - 5:08 pm [1]
- March 4, 2004 - Lamar Daily News: Community college graduates can qualify as Peace Corps volunteers Thursday, March 04, 2004 - 5:07 pm [1]
- March 1, 2004 - Detroit News: RPCV Dick Thibodeau says Guts needed to revive Detroit Wednesday, March 03, 2004 - 5:32 pm [1]
- March 2, 2004 - MLive: Dayton Daily News honored for reporting Thursday, March 04, 2004 - 10:24 am [2]
- March 2, 2004 - Dayton Daily News: Dayton Daily News wins award for "Casualties of Peace" Friday, March 12, 2004 - 7:25 am [27]
- March 1, 2004 - Seattle Times: Jody Olsen speaks in Seattle Tuesday, March 02, 2004 - 12:21 am [1]
- March 1, 2004 - Star-Telegram: While a college student in South Africa in the 1950s, Teresa Heinz Kerry frequently marched against apartheid. In those years, she says today, the United States in her mind was more a hopeful idea than a place, an idea embodied by the Peace Corps workers in Africa Tuesday, March 02, 2004 - 12:20 am [1]
- March 1, 2004 - US Peace Corps: Peace Corps Celebrates 43 Years Tuesday, March 02, 2004 - 12:17 am [1]
- February 26, 2004 - US Peace Corps : Peace Corps Names controversial Virginia Politician Jay Katzen as new Regional Director for the Europe, Mediterranean, and Asia region Wednesday, April 07, 2004 - 3:18 am [14]
- March 1, 2004 - John F. Kennedy Library and Museum: Happy Birthday, Peace Corps! Monday, March 01, 2004 - 9:58 am [1]