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"Costa Rican President-Elect to Fight Drug Cartels" - 2 views

From the New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/03/16/world/AP-LT-Drug-War-Costa-Rica.html?scp=2&sq=costa%20rica&st=cse "Costa Rican President-Elect to Fight Drug Cartels" President-...

costa rica

zoe_cunningham

Mexico's Shrimp Denied by US to prevent high sea turtle mortality rates - 0 views

http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1842284/mexicos_shrimp_certification_withdrawn_to_protect_sea_turtles/index.html?source=r_science In order to protect sea turtles, the US National Marine Fisher...

started by zoe_cunningham on 28 Mar 10 no follow-up yet
majkabeard

"With new names in social posts, Chinchilla completes cabinet" - 0 views

costa rica

started by majkabeard on 27 Mar 10 no follow-up yet
Rachel Barnard

Arango asks US House for statehood in letter plagued with English grammatical errors - 2 views

3/27/10 At a time when the question of Puerto Rico's future status has been reopened for serious discussion, any support for statehood by a person of high up position could have sway. However, ...

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Rachel Barnard

CofC to offer entrepreneurship seminars to 150,000 unemployed - 0 views

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Rachel Barnard

In quake-ravaged Haiti, some donations miss the mark - 0 views

3/23/10 In quake-ravaged Haiti, some donations miss the mark Back in February Puerto Rico sent a barge full of food supplies to Haiti. A good gesture, no? Not so much, the barge spent several days...

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Rachel Barnard

Fortuño sets aside 2030 acres of forest for conservation - 0 views

started by Rachel Barnard on 27 Mar 10 no follow-up yet
Andrew Kotick

Infrastructure as Determinant Issue in Election Campaigns - 1 views

March 20: Infrastructure may be a key issue in election campaigns throughout Brazil due to outcry in northeastern regions. Dilapidated roads and ports inhibit trade throughout the predominantly ag...

started by Andrew Kotick on 20 Mar 10 no follow-up yet
Kathryn Dungy Voigt

Puerto Rico oversees production of 'super yuca' - 5 views

Did your parents ever tell you to finish your dinner because there were starving children in Africa who would love to eat it? Well, Puerto Rican parents can no longer guilt their children into fini...

Rachel Barnard

government meddling can actually be beneficial - 0 views

It aggravates me when something preventable is left to continue unabated and harm people, where is the responsibility?. It should be the job of the government to regulate, to an extent, to make su...

started by Rachel Barnard on 18 Mar 10 no follow-up yet
Andrew Kotick

Palestine Supports Lula for Possible Position as Secretary General of UN - 0 views

March 17: A statement issued by Palestinian Authority spokesperson Mohamed Edwan states the Palestinian Authority's support for Lula da Silva in attaining the position of Secretary General of the ...

started by Andrew Kotick on 17 Mar 10 no follow-up yet
Andrew Kotick

Lula- "US-Israeli Disagreement is a Magical Thing." - 0 views

March 17: President Lula, currently on a tour of all Middle East nations, remarked from Ramallah in the Palestinian territory that recent disagreements between US foreign Ministers and officials f...

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Genevieve Rowland

Venezuela Approves Financial Regulation Law in First-Round Vote - 0 views

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-03-16/venezuela-approves-financial-regulation-law-in-first-round-vote.html

south america Venezuela economics Politics

started by Genevieve Rowland on 17 Mar 10 no follow-up yet
majkabeard

"Costa Rico's indigenous stone spheres considered for prestigious list" - 0 views

From the Tico Times, March 15th http://www.ticotimes.net/dailyarchive/2010_03/0315101.cfm "Costa Rico's indigenous stone spheres considered for prestigious list" Recently new pre-Columbian stone ...

Costa Rica

started by majkabeard on 16 Mar 10 no follow-up yet
majkabeard

"Costa Rica to funnel $10 million settlement into public programs" - 0 views

From the Tico Times, March 16th http://www.ticotimes.net/daily.htm#story2 "Costa Rica to funnel $10 million settlement into public programs" Last week a French telecom equipment company paid Cost...

Costa Rica

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majkabeard

"Tourism outlook positive for Holy Week" - 0 views

From The Tico TImes, March 16th http://www.ticotimes.net/daily.htm#story1 "Tourism outlook positive for Holy Week" Costa Rican tourist attractions are anticipating "Semana Santa" or Easter week. ...

Costa Rica

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