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The Road Less Damaging
Submitted by: Jeffery CutlerThere have been a lot on people complaining lately about the Costa Rican Environment Tribunal’s decision to halt construction of the San Jose-Caldera highway pending more detailed environmental impact studies. While I understand their desire to...
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The Blue Morpho Butterfly
By: Elizabeth MannThe Blue Morpho butterfly lives in the tropical rain forests of Latin America from Mexico to Columbia. They are among the largest butterflies in the world. The Blue Morpho's colorful wings serve as a special defense. When...
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Sick of Home 1- Lonely Planet
In this episode of 'Sick of Home', Derek and Paul head to Costa Rica where they get to sleep in the trees near Santa Clara, dodge small animals in the road, jump from a helicopter, learn to surf in...
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Costa Rican calls on UN Security Council to “make good on the promise” for peace
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Costa Rica on Thursday called on the UN Security Council to "make good on the promise" for peace, saying that the 15-nation body "fails in its historic mission every day that it turns...
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Costa Rica Set to Launch Biofuel Cooperative
The Biofuel business globally is booming, in Costa Rica it is exploding.The world has moved, by necessity, into a new era of alternative energy solutions. Three critical factors have motivated Biofuel development into the largest growth industry in...
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54 US-bound migrants detained at Costa Rican coast
(AP) SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Costa Rican authorities detained 54 U.S.-bound migrants from Africa and Nepal after their boat arrived on the Central American country's coast, officials said Sunday.Authorities were treating some of the migrants for dehydration after...
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Medical Tourism: a comparison
Experts claim the phenomenon of medical tourism is comparable to how competition changed the U.S. auto industry.“More people are engaging in medical tourism because of rising health care prices in the United States," said Greg Scandlen, director of Consumers...
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Medical Tourism and Healthcare in Costa Rica: Part IV
What is the quality of Costa Rica’s healthcare system?The short answer is very good. It might come as a surprise to many, but a year 2000 survey conducted by the WHO (World Health Organization) of its 191 member states...
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Costa Rica Leads the Way in Ecotourism
A world leader in ecotourism, Costa Rica is a country that promotes nature conservation instead of the ruthless exploitation of natural resources, and wildlife-watching instead of competitive drinking at the side of hotel pools.The Central American nation is considered...
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Alert in Dominical De Osa for Communal Lot Wanted to Be Wrongfully Taken into Government Hands
In 1994, the first coastal regulatory plan for Dominical de Osa was published in Gazette # 22. As part...
