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GOING GREEN: Smart and healthy alternatives to processed foods can be easy to find
Contributing WriterWhen was the last time you ate something straight from the source? For most of us, our daily diets consist entirely of food that has been planted, picked, processed and packaged before we ever see it. While our food industry has made it possible for...Tags: Trinidad and Tobago, Food Industry
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GOING GREEN: Recycling - If Costa Ricans can do it, we can too
amandawheelerphoto@live.comRecently, I got back from my trip to Costa Rica. The trip was part of my coursework for my master’s degree in zoology. While I had a great time and learned many different things, a few things really stuck out in my mind. I talk a lot about...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations
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'Dulce Rosa': An Isabel Allende tale turns operatic
Composer Lee Holdridge says his new opera, "Dulce Rosa," hits "very close to home" for him in several ways. First, as a native Latin American. Second, as the son of a passionate, indomitable woman. And, third, as a lifelong aficionado of stage drama...
Tags: Mexico, Music Industry, Isabel Allende, New York City
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Copas Confederaciones y Oro no sacan a México de ruta al Mundial de Brasil
México, 14 may (EFE).- El seleccionador de fútbol de México, José Manuel de la Torre, afirmó hoy que el camino al Mundial de Brasil es el único objetivo de su país, que se alista para disputar en junio la Copa Confederaciones y en julio la Copa Oro de...Tags: Jamaica
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Obama declares ground troops not being considered for Syria
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- President Obama said he “does not foresee” sending ground troops into the bloody civil war in Syria, a comment that appears aimed at reassuring Americans that U.S. involvement in another Mideast war is not on the...Tags: Bashar Assad, Wars and Interventions, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House
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Obama urges new tack for Central America's drug war
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — President Obama capped a three-day visit to Latin America on Saturday by urging the region's leaders to fight the drug war not with more guns or military aid but with greater investment in infrastructure, education and energy....Tags: Mauricio Funes, Government, El Salvador, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, Nicaragua
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Obama's sunny speech in Mexico raises eyebrows
MEXICO CITY — President Obama on Friday painted a sunny picture of a modern Mexico emerging from its past troubles, an attempt at rebranding that serves the political aims of both governments but clashes with the realities of a country beset by...Tags: Media Industry, Bill Clinton, Government, Immigration, Travel
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Your Scene: Monkeys go online in Costa Rica
Veronica Renov vacationed in Costa Rica in March, staying at the Hostel Plinio near Manuel Antonio National Park. She had heard that monkeys occasionally pass by the hostel on their way up a nearby hill. On Renov's last day, she saw 40 to 50 monkeys in...
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Obama, Central American presidents face a difficult agenda
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Central American presidents will likely have a long list of gripes for their U.S. counterpart as they head into meetings with Barack Obama on Friday night. President Obama arrived in San Jose, Costa Rica, on Friday...
Tags: Elections, Mauricio Funes, El Salvador, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, Nicaragua
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Obama promete a Centroamérica ayuda en guerra antidrogas sin militarización
El presidente de EE.UU., Barack Obama, se comprometió en San José con un enfoque "regional" para la lucha antidrogas en Centroamérica, que no pasará por la militarización, y dio su apoyo a Costa Rica en sus aspiraciones de ingresar a la Organización...
Tags: Mauricio Funes, Honduras, El Salvador, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, Nicaragua
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It's A Gray Area: Government is not the road out of poverty
The road to success for communities struggling with poverty is generally not hard to find, or even to travel. All it requires is a firm reliance upon yourself instead of government. To drive that point home, candidly ask yourself what government has...Tags: Taiwan, Social Issues, Orange County Superior Court, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief
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Trabajadores marchan en Costa Rica para denunciar debilidad del Estado social
San José, 1 may (EFE).- Miles de trabajadores marcharon hoy por las principales calles de San José para denunciar lo que consideran un acelerado "debilitamiento del Estado social" costarricense, que afecta principalmente a los sectores más humildes....
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