{"id":2991,"date":"2008-02-22T15:12:52","date_gmt":"2008-02-22T20:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2008\/02\/22\/explore-the-splendid-challenges-of-giving-and-see-the-philippines-with-a-deaf-tour-guide\/"},"modified":"2008-02-22T15:12:52","modified_gmt":"2008-02-22T20:12:52","slug":"explore-the-splendid-challenges-of-giving-and-see-the-philippines-with-a-deaf-tour-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2008\/02\/22\/explore-the-splendid-challenges-of-giving-and-see-the-philippines-with-a-deaf-tour-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Explore the Splendid Challenges of Giving and See the Philippines with a Deaf Tour Guide!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DEAF NEWS THIS WEEK &#8211; Explore the Splendid Challenges of Giving and<br \/>\nSee the Philippines with a Deaf Tour Guide! <\/p>\n<p>This week on i711.com: <\/p>\n<p>CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES by Trudy Suggs <\/p>\n<p>(NEW) Anne Frank once said, &#8220;No one has ever become poor by giving.&#8221;<br \/>\nTrudy tells us about the challenges of giving back to the Deaf<br \/>\ncommunity, and why we need to give more. <\/p>\n<p>Visit: http:\/\/www.i711.com\/my711.php?tab=2&amp;article=227<\/p>\n<p>INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES by Karina Chupina <\/p>\n<p>(NEW) Deaf tour guides are beginning to open new worlds for Deaf<br \/>\ntourists. 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