Imagine going on vacation to do relief work
The stereotypical American tourist, he of fluorescent shorts, over-loud voice and ever-present camera, has exported qualities of American culture that might best have been left at home. That fluorescent persona is what much of the world thinks of when they think of America. But there is a new breed of American tourists, and the handy name for them is altrourists, or tourists who, in place of fluorescent shorts and camera, travel with a higher, altruistic calling in mind: helping those in need, those suffering the ravages of disease, such as AIDS, or disasters, such as floods, or hunger, which stalks so much of the undeveloped world, particularly Africa, like an unfed tiger. Just whats driving the upsurge in altrourism is not entirely clear but it would it appear to have many roots, judging by the breadth of interest, spanning young and old and people of all sorts of political and socio-economic backgrounds.
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Australian Cricketer Shane And Estranged Wife Simone Vacation Together
Sydney, Australia (AHN) - Retired test cricketer Shane Warne appears to have boweled his way back into the arms of his estranged wife. The Australian legend, who holds many cricket records and retired after the Australian victory over England in the Ashes this year, has been pictured on a Fijian holiday with his wife, Simone. The couple, who have three children, have been separated since 2005 when a sex-story involving the wild boy of cricket was sold in England. Warne has been the subject of many questionable headlines throughout his career, but his wife stuck through him throughout them all. However, the alleged love triangle in England was the final straw and they\ couple went their separate ways. However, woman's magazine New Idea has recently printed pictures of the pair looking intimate and rubbing suntan lotion on each other while on a summer vacation.
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The stereotypical American tourist, he of fluorescent shorts, over-loud voice and ever-present camera, has exported qualities of American culture that might best have been left at home. That fluorescent persona is what much of the world thinks of when they think of America. But there is a new breed of American tourists, and the handy name for them is altrourists, or tourists who, in place of fluorescent shorts and camera, travel with a higher, altruistic calling in mind: helping those in need, those suffering the ravages of disease, such as AIDS, or disasters, such as floods, or hunger, which stalks so much of the undeveloped world, particularly Africa, like an unfed tiger. Just whats driving the upsurge in altrourism is not entirely clear but it would it appear to have many roots, judging by the breadth of interest, spanning young and old and people of all sorts of political and socio-economic backgrounds.
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Australian Cricketer Shane And Estranged Wife Simone Vacation Together
Sydney, Australia (AHN) - Retired test cricketer Shane Warne appears to have boweled his way back into the arms of his estranged wife. The Australian legend, who holds many cricket records and retired after the Australian victory over England in the Ashes this year, has been pictured on a Fijian holiday with his wife, Simone. The couple, who have three children, have been separated since 2005 when a sex-story involving the wild boy of cricket was sold in England. Warne has been the subject of many questionable headlines throughout his career, but his wife stuck through him throughout them all. However, the alleged love triangle in England was the final straw and they\ couple went their separate ways. However, woman's magazine New Idea has recently printed pictures of the pair looking intimate and rubbing suntan lotion on each other while on a summer vacation.
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