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The final wing of the giant, high-end Multiplaza Escazú is ready for business – almost. All of the 86 stores in that wing are expected to be open in the next two weeks. Inauguration ceremonies for the wing were Monday.
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| State of the Nation: Guarded Optimism |
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Costa Rica stumbled through much of 2008 and the first half of 2009, but the country is still on its feet.
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| Bank Clients Baffled by Security Measures |
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Jim Hamilton had a savings account with the Banco de Costa Rica (BCR) for five years. Then one day, it was gone.
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| Nicaragua’s Democracy Still Unraveling |
| MANAGUA , Nicaragua – The bread-and-circus spectacle that has partially masked President Daniel Ortega's systematic and increasingly audacious power grab has been neatly summarized by the events of the past three weeks. |
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| Costa Rica Surf Forecast |
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Since Friday, Oct. 30, we have not had much in the way of waves to talk about. They were waist-to chest-high all through the weekend. However, the conditions were favorable for the Sol Surf 09 surfing contest: no heavy onshore winds, meaning that the waves stayed semi-glassy for the weekend. |
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| Photo Report |
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A day on Earth. EARTH University, that is. Check out this photo essay of the banana packaging process at one of the greenest universities on the planet in Costa Rica. |
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| Essentia Moves Its Fusion Flair to Escazú |
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| The Eye in the House |
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| Solitude, Nature Define Espino Blanco Lodge |
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| Good Bite, East and West |
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| Daily News | November 6, 2009 |
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City sweep: Bulldozers tear away several hundred shacks in Pavas, west of San José, on Thursday in efforts to “clean up” troubled neighborhoods. While at it, officers ran some drug checks in the surrounding area.
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