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Olympic
gold medalist Claudia Poll speaks with the
press about her performance in France last
week qualifying times for the Athens 2004
Olympic games in San Jose, Monday. Poll
completed the 200 meter Freestyle in 1:59:85,
the 11th fastest time in 2004, in her first
competition after completing a two-year
suspension for doping. (AP Photo/Kent Gilbert)
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Alert for the "Bajonazos"
Costa Ricans have become easy
prey for car thieves "robacarros" and "bajonazos" - a quick give me your
money at the point of a gun and run - the preferred method for a perfect
crime.
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Pornography to be Regulated at Internet Cafés
A series of new regulations,
which will come into effect in a few days, after being published in the
official newspaper La Gaceta, will attempt to control pornography in
internet cafés.
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Vaccination for All Children and Women 15-40
Children and women between
the ages of 15 and 40, need to lose their fear of needles and take advantage
of the opportunity the Ministry of Health if offering.
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Honeymooners Choose Costa Rica & Central America
If you are one of the 2.3
million people in the United States who is getting married this year, we
have bad news. Your honeymoon is going to be a lot more expensive than it
would have been last year.
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Another Argentine judge issues international arrest
warrant for Menem
A second Argentine judge
issued an international arrest warrant Monday for former president Carlos
Menem in a corruption probe, the judicial sources said.
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Argentine gov't denies political persecution against
Menem
Argentine Interior Minister Anibal Fernandez denied Monday that former
President Carlos Menem is politically persecuted by the Argentine
government.
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Chile, Dominica sign
cooperation accords
Chilean and Dominican foreign ministers signed two cooperation accords in
the Chilean capital of Santiago on Monday and vowed to further strengthen
the "excellent" bilateral ties.
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LEARN SPANISH |
People Words
Spanish like
English has different names for different people. By learning the words
below you will increase your vocabulary, comprehension and language fluency.
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LATIN AMERICA:
Epidemic of Strikes
Last
year public health workers held 37 national
work stoppages in 12 countries of Latin
America, highlighting the grave crises
plaguing health systems that have few
prospects of recovery.
Doctors and other health workers in Bolivia,
Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador,
Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama,
Peru, the Dominican Republic and Uruguay
held strikes last year that lasted from 24
hours to nine months, according to a study
by Uruguayan journalist Julio Scavino, a
consultant with the Pan-American Health
Organisation (PAHO) Observatory on Human
Resources in Health.
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Retirement/Relocation Tours for the Non-rich!
I am the ONLY Retirement,
Relocation Guide in Costa Rica without a
hidden agenda.
I will show you many of the best areas for
value of climate, land, amenities, and
building costs.
I will introduce you to honest, value, people
who will share with you the actual costs of
real estate & homes built for people like you.
You can then compare these to any of the other
“DEALS” promoted by the many other “Tours”
Please visit:
www.costaricaretireonss.com
and contact my References.
George Lundquist, Retirement, Relocation
Columnist for:
www.insidecostarica.com
and
www.welovecostarica.com |
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