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Monthly Archives: November, 2008

C.R. Drops Four Spots On Gender Gap Report

Costa Rica ranks 32nd on a recent report measuring gender equality among 130 countries across the globe. Although Costa Rica has narrowed the gender gap...

Enviro Referendum Bill To be Vetoed by Arias

President Oscar Arias will veto a recently approved bill that would have allowed for binding public votes on the government’s environmental decisions. Rodrigo Arias, the...

Biz Size Doesn’t Matter to Export Globally

Leaders from more than 300 companies recently attended an event in San José to teach this sector how to export its products successfully. More than...

Huawei, ZTE, Ericsson Bid for 3G Project

Three global telecommunications companies have placed their bids to deploy a third-generation (3G) mobile network in Costa Rica, vying for a project to set...

Economic Activity Continues to Cool

Economic activity in Costa Rica grew by just 1.8 percent in September, the lowest monthly growth in six years, according to a report by...

Airports Set to Reopen Next Week

After months of remodeling projects, two national airports will open their doors again, to the relief of airline companies that patiently anticipate high tourist...

Rural Traders Peddle Their Wares and Tips

Around 120 leaders and producers from the organic and the rural tourism sectors got together at the Seventh Annual Rural Tourism Fair in La...

Edible Art Comes to Town

Next week, French-Costa Rican cultural group Alliance Française will be mixing two messy arts: cooking and sculpture. Chefs and artists from both Costa Rica...

Tina Fey’s Superpowers Fail to Carry ‘Baby Mama’

I couldn’t wait for it to finish – and yet, now that it’s done, I wish I could see it all over again. No,...

Palinphobia Strikes Youth

I recently diagnosed myself with threephase “Palinphobia,” a chronic, haunting fear of Sarah Palin. Victims undergo three phases: Fear of the Wild Card, Fear of...

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