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A Movement Towards Change: Kony 2012
The latest craze to hit the social networking scene is a craze with a cause. ‘Kony 2012’ is the global movement to get Ugandan rebel Joseph Kony noticed by the whole world. In this modern world, being ‘famous’ means...
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Lionel Messi Scores 5 Goals in Champions League
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- For all the astonishing feats in his young career, Lionel Messi had never scored five goals in a professional game. And no one had ever scored five times in a Champions League match.Well, check both of those...
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Dominic Wightman: Recuerdos (Memories) of Costa RicaDominic Wightman: Recuerdos de Costa Rica
The road up through the mountains from Panama to the Costa Rican border was a tricky drive; first came the rain which turned the road into a river, then the falling rocks and, finally, crazy “King of the Road”...
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Peace and Love–Once Again, With Thinking
Walking along the paths of the sylvan city park after a sitting at creek side, I came upon a young foursome enjoying the gorgeous afternoon. They looked like time travelers from the ‘60’s. On a tie-dyed sheet sat the...
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Air China Preparing for More Tourists to the Caribbean
China Executive Aviation provides greater flows of tourists between the Giant Asia and the CaribbeanDirect service to the Bahamas is not an option today, but the flag carrier of China plans more flights to hubs in North America and...
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The Ultimate Contradiction: Man
The 50th anniversary of John Glenn’s orbital flight was just commemorated. Shortly afterward, in 1962, John F. Kennedy said America would “commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon...
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Kelowna, March 2012 – Dawkins & Hawking
To the EditorProfessor Richard Dawkins, biologist and atheist believes in evolution, without a God of course, but he “would abandon it overnight if evidence arose that disproved it.” He dismisses the bible, and all its stories, as man made....
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Central American Golf Championships at Roatan’s Pristine Bay Resort in Honduras
ROATAN, Honduras -- Pristine Bay Resort and its Pete- and Perry Dye-designed Black Pearl Golf Course are ready to host the Central American Golf Championships, February 28-March 3.A field of 180 amateurs from six countries (30 each from Costa Rica, El...
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Dialogue: We Aren’t Our Memories and Experiences
Upstream, a male mallard, its green, florescent head glinting and almost glowing in the bright, late afternoon sunlight, stands in the middle of a washboard section of the stream, waiting.In a minute or two what he’s waiting for comes...
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Leap Year / Leap Day – History, Traditions, and Folklore
ONE OF the convenient fictions we live by holds that there are exactly 365 days in a year. In point of fact, the earth turns roughly 365 and a quarter times on its axis by the time it has completed a...
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Sámara to Bring Together Nearly 400 Beach Volleyball Fans in Costa Rica
Beach volleyball will attract nearly 400 visitors (competitors and fans) to Sámara de Nicoya thanks to a competition that...