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Monthly Archives: November, 2005

IDA Employees Snatch Lands Meant for Poor

GOVERNMENT lands meant for the country’s poor have instead been handed out to employees of the very institution meant to distribute the wealth.Approximately 100...

Hopes High for Resolution To Banana Conflict

TRADE Minister Manuel González says he hopes the conflict over European Union import taxes on bananas produced in Latin America will be resolved before...

Circuito de Surf Opens This Weekend

COSTA Rica’s female surfers are going to get a little extra attention when the Circuito Nacional de Surf opens its sixth season this weekend...

Dietary Tips for Cancer Prevention

MEDICAL research outlay in the United States now totals $95 billion a year, according to a recent issue of The Journal of the American...

English in Public Schools: The Shadow Has Fallen

(Part one in a three part series on the teaching of English in the country’s public schools.)PRIOR to 1994, English was taught solely in...

Festival Promotes Peace through Art

ARTISTS of all ages will put their talent toward a cause tomorrow as they unite to promote peace and speak out against violence at...

Foreign Direct Investment Growth Forecast at 7.2%

MANAGUA – Foreign direct investment in Nicaragua this year is expected to reach $280 million, for a 7.2% increase from last year’s investment levels,...

Literature and Chocolate at Echo Books

STROLLING along the southern Caribbean coastal road from Puerto Viejo to Manzanillo, my curiosity was attracted to a bright sign reading “Echo Books.” Since...

Shaolin Warrior Monk Visiting Costa Rica

FOR the first time in the country’s history, a warrior monk from the legendary kung fu tradition of the Shaolin temple will visit Costa...

Lead Singer from Toto to Give Concerts in Escazú

JEAN Michel Byron, lead singer of the popular ’80s group Toto, will belt out some of the band’s greatest hits at two performances, Nov....

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