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4th Annual Costa Rica Blues Festival
The 4th Annual Costa Rica Blues Festival will be the largest to date with 5 international acts and four Costa Rican blues bands on the schedule.
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Quality International Education in the South Pacific, Costa Rica
Both public schools and new private schools are strengthening their educational centers by encouraging new growth and accessibility for local families and foreign families who wish to relocate.
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Censorship by the Right and Left
By Martin LeFevre, TheCostaRicaNews.com.I am perhaps one of the few columnists on the Net that bears the dubious distinction of having been censored by both the far Right and the far Left.The Chico Enterprise-Record (E-R) is a very conservative...
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Film Review: The Green Hornet
Michel Gondry is without a doubt one of the most inventive working directors. However, his unusually perceptive eye to find humanity in the quirkiest details seems to have taken a holiday when he directed The Green Hornet.
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Proud to Live in Costa Rica: A Soldier’s Cry of 21st Century Socialism
A recent speech made in the República of Honduras, during the International Forum "21st Century Socialism & its influence in Latin America."
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4.8 Earthquake Hits Guanacaste, No Damage Reported Yet
According to the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory (OVSICORI), the earthquake tonight was felt in most of the country and had a magnitude of 4.8 degrees on the Richter scale.
The United States Geological Survey (USGS), reported a magnitude of 4.7...
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Theory of Mind
By Martin LeFevre, TheCostaRicaNews.com.As the term is normally used, ‘theory of mind’ refers to “the ability to attribute mental states—beliefs, desires, intents, knowledge, etc.—to others and to understand that others have beliefs, desires and intentions that are different from...
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Gay Rights in Costa Rica: Pura Vida?
One of the most commonly used expressions when talking about Costa Rica is “pura vida.” However, when it comes to being gay in Costa Rica, things are not so nonchalant.
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Film Review: Tron: Legacy
Sam realizes he's the only one who can restore things to their normal state, so he builds himself a team in order to escape the virtual world while fixing his Shakespearean papa problems and looking nice in neon accessories.
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Egypt: The Global Context
What is the meaning of this revolution for developing and developed countries alike? Have national governments and international institutions become secondary to organized social media? Finally, how is the UN, with its vast apparatus, going to respond to these developments?
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Cottage Cheese: Nutritional Properties and Benefits
Cottage cheese, also known as curd, is a fresh, unripened cheese that provides extraordinary health benefits. Made from cow's...