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Creative Destruction and Man’s Destructiveness
Featured Columnist – Meditations
Martin LeFerveThe American media, even the progressive media, are promoting the idea that most of the life on Earth has been wiped out many times before—by asteroids, comets, or super-volcanoes. Why? Because the best pretext for continuing...
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Arte Viva festival dates announced
The Association EDACS (Escuela de Artes del Caribe Sur) and Development Association of Puerto Viejo are excited to announce the dates for the 2010 Puerto Viejo Carnival -Arte Viva Festival. Come to Puerto Viejo and join in the fun between the 20th of August and the 31st!
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Knowledge, Truth, and Growth
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Martin LeFerveThe branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of knowledge, especially with reference to its limits and validity, is called epistemology. Ironically, such specialization is at the heart of the problem of philosophy in the modern...
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Report on Recycling in the South Caribbean
Report on Recycling in the South Caribbean
The Association Biological Corridor of Talamanca and the Caribbean (ACBTC) has joined with the Recycling Association of the Caribbean (ReciCaribe) to form an alliance to deal with recycling and solid waste in Talamanca.
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The Urgency of Psychological Revolution
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Martin LeFerveThe foundational philosophical investigation to which I devoted my youth flowed from this question: Why are humans generating increasing disorder and chaos, when we evolved along with all other life, and life moves in dynamic order...
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Tradicional Costa Rican Painting Courses In Nosara
“My dream is to begin an art movement” says artist Fernando MatamorosBy Deborah BrackmanNosara- During the month of August Fernando Matamoros, a well-known professional artist, will teach a course in Tradicinal Costa Rican painting. The course will be held...
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Coffee on the rebound
Production of arabica coffee varieties appears to recover in several producing countries like Brazil and Colombia, estimated the International Coffee Organization (ICO) in its monthly report released Thursday.The official recalled that coffee prices rose sharply in June due to...
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Public schools: Expanding Curriculum, Broadening Horizons
By Ashley SteyaertNosara- The children of all eight public schools in the Nosara area now have the means to expand their education through one of the oldest and most enriching creative outlets – Art.The Surfing Nosara Foundation (SNF) and...
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Renovating the Carbon 1 School
The small school of Carbon 1 and its students and parents have partnered with generous group of women from North America called “Women Like Us” and with ATEC (the Talamancan Association of Ecotourism and Conservation) to renovate their school.Work...
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July 4th, 2010— Dunghills From Diamonds?
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Martin LeFerveThis weekend Americans are celebrating the 4th of July, the date that commemorates the birth of the United States 234 years ago. As Tea Party chauvinism metastasizes and merges with the larger cancer of the Republican...
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The Long-Term Challenge of Costa Rica’s Power Supply
Costa Rica has been a pioneer in renewable energy, with over 95% of its electricity coming from renewable sources...