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Don’t Sell Humanity Short
A great religious teacher once said, “No teacher, however illumined, has changed the basic course of man.” After hearing this statement, I began asking (foolishly I now feel): What is required to change the course of humankind?Of course, the...
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Celebrate Super Bowl XLVI, 2012 Texas Style in Costa Rica
If you are looking for a place in Costa Rica to watch Super Bowl XLVI, and see the New England Patriot take on the New York Giants, Tom Brady vesus Eli Manning in the house that Peyton Manning built...
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Costa Rica’s Franklin Chang into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame
A spacewalker who tied the record for the most space missions, the military's highest-ranking astronaut, and a former chief of the NASA astronaut corps will be inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame this May.Retired astronauts Franklin Chang-Diaz,...
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Costa Rica Makes U.S. Sweat it out in Semis
U.S. earns berth to 2012 Olympics with 3-0 win, but underdog refused to lose without a fightThe powerhouse United States women's soccer team booked a spot in the 2012 Olympics on Friday but a gutsy Costa Rican side made...
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Meditation and Man
In my last column, I talked about an experience of agnosia (the loss of the ability to recognize people and objects) that occurred during an especially intense meditation along the Merced River. In this piece, I’d like to convey...
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1A Neuroscientist’s Nightmare
What happens in the brain during higher states of consciousness? Is consciousness no more than the product of the human brain, as neuroscientists believe?The neuroscientists’ basic premise—that consciousness has solely a biological basis—is an inadequate explanation. Furthermore, when neuroscientists...
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Legendary Penn State coach Paterno dead at 85
State College, Pennsylvania (CNN) -- Joe Paterno, whose tenure as the most successful coach in major college football history ended abruptly in November amid allegations that he failed to respond forcefully enough to a sex abuse scandal involving a...
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The Start of the Chili Wars
How One Man Took On TexasWhen last we left-off it was 1893. We were at the Chicago World’s Fair at the first San Antonio ”Chilley” stand. Had we stood on line we would have been rewarded with a sampling...
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The Juncture of Science and Spirituality
“We believe that Genesis chapters one and two are factual accounts of creation and we, therefore, reject the false teaching of evolution which has no scientific basis but is simply another of Satan's schemes to lead people away from...
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Costa Rica: Prototype for the Future?
Most of us would have to get a map to know where Costa Rica is located. It is not a country that has been in the news. It has no army. It is not a country that has called...
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San Pedro de Santa Cruz in Costa Rica to Host First Entrepreneurship Fair
The community of San Pedro de Santa Cruz is organizing its first entrepreneurship fair for its residents. This event...