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provides lessons around stories, letters, poems, and folk tales from experiences of Peace Corps volunteers. Topics include the geography and cultures of the Dominican Republic, hurricanes, hero worship, conducting interviews, Paraguay, the risks of a one-crop economy (coffee), how best to use one's time in different cultures, why service to others matters, and the common good. (Peace Corps)
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On September 22, 1998, Hurricane Georges hit the Dominican Republic. The hurricane did serious damage to the infrastructure of the country: Homes, roads, bridges, dams, and airports were destroyed or seriously damaged. The official death toll was approximately 300. |
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