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Monthly Archives: August, 2009

A Bee’s Life, Up Close And Personal for the Public

“Bee” was the buzz word of the day at the Children’s Museum in San José on Tuesday. Researchers from the NationalUniversity’s (UNA) center for tropical...

Costa Ricans More Aware of Corruption

Just as fighting poverty and going “green” have become buzz words in political circles, tackling corruption has taken root here as a popular effort...

Search for Missing Student Continues

The search in Costa Rica for David  Gimelfarb, the missing 28-year-old doctoral student from Chicago, Illinois, in the United States, has grown from a...

Breathes Life Into ‘High Risk’ Districts

The ground is dry and covered in cracked concrete in the Parque la Libertad. Small, one-story annex buildings are collapsing under an invasion of...

Amid Peace Efforts, Honduran Violence Builds

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Sherman Thomas: Family is the Foundation

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Café Britt Brews More International Business

Costa Rican specialty coffee company Café Britt announced plans this week to expand operations to include retail stores in Antigua, Chile, Mexico and Peru....

Ranchers Seek to Raise Tax on Beef Imports

Costa Rican livestock farmers last week formally requested a tax increase on imported beef, in a move perceived by many to be an effort...

Same Big Macs and Fries At ‘Green’ McDonald’s

The first ecologically friendly McDonald’s Restaurant in Central America opened last week in Lindora, Santa Ana. This McDonald’s, a $2 million investment, is designed to...

Four C.R. Shrimp Species Get a Reprieve From Nets

Shrimpers no longer will be allowed to take certain types of shrimp out of the Golfo de Nicoya, on the north-central Pacific coast. The Costa...

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