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Legalization of marijuana in Costa Rica
A new movement wants to make the use of marijuana legal in Costa Rica. They are hoping a big protest on April 20 will get the government to change the law.
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Major Studios Announce Upcoming Movie Releases in Costa Rica
A look at upcoming major motion pictures and how they can be beneficial in your marketing strategy.
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Costa Rica and Nicaragua border talks continue to be fruitless
Costa Rican and Nicaraguan governments met to discuss the border problems between the two countries, but the meeting was marked by chaos, tensions and distrust.
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Black Narcissus
Martin LeFevre, TheCostaRicaNews.comThe best film I’ve ever seen with religious themes is “Black Narcissus.” Filmed in 1947, it deftly delves into the clash between Eastern and Western traditions; the conflict between the sensual and spiritual dimensions of human being;...
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International Reggae Festival • April 23 • Jaco, Costa Rica
Rootzstock 2011 come to Playa Jaco April 23 - don't miss this chance to get your reggae on in Costa Rica!
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The Religious Impulse
Martin LeFevre, TheCostaRicaNews.comTo a large degree, religion is a straw man for atheists. Even as people “cling to guns and religion” (to borrow a slip of the truth from President Obama during his campaign), organized religion is dying, its...
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Costa Rica proposes national network of free wireless Internet
The Chinchilla Administration intends for all Costa Ricans to have access to a free wireless Internet network.
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Rango film review: Animated feature fit for adults
Rango is a classic Western film with a large amount of mature jokes, peyote inspired sequences, and unattractive characters, which makes it more attractive for mature audiences.
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A New Human Being
Martin LeFevre, TheCostaRicaNews.comWhen the Cro Magnons encountered the Neanderthals in Europe over 40,000 years ago, it was a clash between primitive human consciousness, which had existed for more than a million years, and modern human consciousness.Undoubtedly there was conflict,...
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Directly Experiencing the Sacred
Martin LeFevre, TheCostaRicaNews.comThe wind blew hard and rain threatened when I reached the stream on the outskirts of town. Dark, lowering clouds swirled around one, banking against the hills and gathering into huge masses over the fields, heightening one’s...
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Costa Rican Philharmonic Brings Back the Greats of 2000s Alternative Rock and Pop Punk
The Costa Rica Philharmonic Orchestra presents a concert featuring some of the most memorable alternative rock and pop punk...