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Monthly Archives: July, 2009

Harry Potter VI: Are We There Yet?

In the penultimate book in J.K. Rowling’s famous series, the wizard Dumbledore must drink a basin full of noxious potion. Because this is a...

Costa Rica Spanish: As the Saying Goes…

As a good friend of mine says, “Los dichos y la filosofía tienen mucha sabiduría”(Sayings and philosophy contain much wisdom). A dicho or refrán is...

Music Program Aims to Develop, Enrich

Costa Rica has a history of music benefiting from government financing. What started as the government establishing a military band in 1864 has, over the...

Adventure Is the Draw at Miramar Resort

Rain splashed across our faces, almost blinding us as we crossed over waterfalls and cleared trees at 50 feet in the air. The feeling...

Revolution Was Historic Call to Action for Many

Roberto Martínez was born a revolutionary, but not a warrior. That part had to be learned. The first time his guerrilla unit came under enemy...

Nicaraguan Sandinistas Struggle for Legitimacy

MANAGUA – From “compañero presidente” to “comandante disparate” (commander crazy), President Daniel Ortega has been called a lot of things by a lot of...

C.R. in Spotlight as Talks Continue

Pressure is mounting for a quick resolution to the Honduran crisis, which pits ousted President Manuel Zelaya against de fact President Roberto Micheletti, as...

Court Rules on River Rights

The San Juan River has long divided Nicaragua and Costa Rica, not only physically, but also politically as the two governments bickered over rights...

Isla de Coco falls off new seven wonders list

Since December 2007, Costa Rica´s Isla de Coco has been in the running to become one of the new seven wonders of nature that...

Costa Rica’s Arias passes the ball to Hondurans

President Oscar Arias is leaving the Honduran conflict in Honduran hands, presenting a draft agreement Wednesday calling for deposed President Manuel Zelaya´s return to...

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