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2012/05/27 18:40
2012/05/27 18:40
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... sons, she was armed with credentials: A bachelor’s degree in community health. A stint as a Peace Corps volunteer in New Guinea. Work experience at a health clubs, a weight loss center and...
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2012/05/27 18:40
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2012/05/27 13:34
2012/05/27 13:34
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... development needs; the creation of an African Diaspora Volunteers Corps – a sort of Peace Corps through which Africans abroad could participate directly in the continent’s development;...
2012/05/27 05:23
2012/05/27 05:23
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... and impressions "of many experiences I have had in Africa — from time in Senegal as a Peace Corps volunteer, to work in Madagascar and Cameroon under the auspices of the Fulbright...
2012/05/27 04:09
2012/05/27 04:09
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Eden, I was changed forever When I was 20, I trekked across town from Point Park College to the Peace Corps office on the other side of Pittsburgh. That day I wanted to go somewhere, anywhere, and...
2012/05/27 01:08
2012/05/27 01:08
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... lasting six to eight weeks each. “I joined the program because I want to do the Peace Corps after I finish college and I felt like it is good to give back to the country I reside...
2012/05/26 21:36
2012/05/26 21:36
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... and careers in higher education; 17 who were selected for Teach for America, the Peace Corps, the Jesuit Volunteer Corps and other service organizations; and 15 newly commissioned...
2012/05/26 10:54
2012/05/26 10:54
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... social work. She said she started to realize her ambition through an uncle, who was in the Peace Corps. “He went to Africa, and I’ve grown up hearing all of his stories,” she said. Also,...
2012/05/26 03:04
2012/05/26 03:04
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Virtual High School has online books for the courses. Senior Taylor Horton, who plans to join the Peace Corps after attending Salem State University, said she was able to take a course on...
2012/05/25 21:49
2012/05/25 21:49
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Feed the Future kits that Peace Corps volunteers utilize in the field. For more than 50 years, Peace Corps volunteers around the world have taken an active role in addressing critical food security...
2012/05/25 11:17
2012/05/25 11:17
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News 6:30 p.m. ‘Headliner — News of Marblehead 7 p.m. Changing Our World with Linda Weltner “Peace Corps in Mongolia” 7:30 p.m. Expanding Our Horizons “2011 2nd Peace Poetry Presentation” 9...
2012/05/25 08:29
2012/05/25 08:29
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When I was in the Peace Corps, a palm-reader came to my village, and he read the palm of one of my young students. He said: "You will be poor and powerless until you reach the age of 40." My student's...
2012/05/25 00:48
2012/05/25 00:48
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... Bismarck for a three-month internship in South Africa. That was followed by two years in the Peace Corps...working in Burkina Faso. "I formed women`s groups, taught them how to make nutritious...
2012/05/24 23:15
2012/05/24 23:15
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... have him.” After graduation, Gachagua said he will join Global Citizen Year, which is like a Peace Corps for students, he explained. He will likely be stationed in Brazil or Ecuador, he...
2012/05/24 10:49
2012/05/24 10:49
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Township native, inspired to start her company after she contracted malaria when she was a Peace Corps volunteer in Africa, is the “Small Business Person of the Year.” Victoria Tifft,...
2012/05/24 05:35
2012/05/24 05:35
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Some students volunteer while living at home. Those who take part in AmeriCorps — the domestic Peace Corps — get a living allowance. Rebecca Hamm Conard, now a junior at Rice University in...
2012/05/23 19:16
2012/05/23 19:16
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... understand the transformational quality of global citizenship. This is why he created the Peace Corps to serve as ambassadors of understanding. This remains his abiding legacy. He was the...
2012/05/23 08:45
2012/05/23 08:45
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Chant of Love and Lamentation" by Brian Reeves, Oregon City, Oregon Reeves, a former Peace Corps volunteer, spent ten years perfecting his novel. "A Chant of Love and Lamentation"...
2012/05/23 05:36
2012/05/23 05:36
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... stay and match more experienced teachers. It has to be more than just a sort of domestic Peace Corps between college and graduate school, observers say. Teach for America needs to...
2012/05/22 22:01
2012/05/22 22:01
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... father while she was in high school, and continued through her daughter, who served in the Peace Corps — will be missed, they say. Ms. Muehe died March 18. She was 58. “She was a great...
2012/05/22 19:13
2012/05/22 19:13
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... and grant writing. Prior to that, she spent more than two years working with the Peace Corps in Fiji. Gallagher has a bachelor’s degree in public health. In her new position, she...