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Jack Roderick was head of the Peace Corps in India
Storyteller and actor Jack Dalton will interview Jack Roderick, who -- in addition to appearing in Cyrano's production of "You Can't Take It With You" -- has been an author, attorney, oil industry expert and head of the Peace Corps in India.
Jack Roderick was head of the Peace Corps in India
Arts roundup
Maia Nolan
Mar 10, 2010
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As a bonus, Cyrano's presents a special event this Saturday, March 13: Storyteller and actor Jack Dalton will interview Jack Roderick, who -- in addition to appearing in Cyrano's production of "You Can't Take It With You" -- has been an author, attorney, oil industry expert and head of the Peace Corps in India. The interview begins at 4 p.m.; there's a $10 suggested donation at the door.
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When this story was posted in May 2010, this was on the front page of PCOL:
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PCOL has asked five prominent RPCVs and Staff to write a memo on the most important issues facing the Peace Corps today. Issues raised include the independence of the Peace Corps, political appointments at the agency, revitalizing the five-year rule, lowering the ET rate, empowering volunteers, removing financial barriers to service, increasing the agency's budget, reducing costs, and making the Peace Corps bureaucracy more efficient and responsive. Latest: Greetings from Director Williams
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"We will double the size of the Peace Corps by its 50th anniversary in 2011. And we'll reach out to other nations to engage their young people in similar programs, so that we work side by side to take on the common challenges that confront all humanity," said Barack Obama during his campaign. Returned Volunteers rally and and march to the White House to support a bold new Peace Corps for a new age. Latest: Senator Dodd introduces Peace Corps Improvement and Expansion Act of 2009 .
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