Visit a rain forest in Costa Rica (The Buffalo News)
Q: My grandson, who will be 12, wants to visit a rain forest. He's not keen on flying over ?big oceans,? so I'm thinking something like Costa Rica. Any suggestions?
Canon Latin America to fend for itself in Costa Rica courts (BizJournals)
The U.S. Supreme Court's recent docket announcement left off an important case for international business in Miami.
Missionary from Pa. drowns in Costa Rica (WAVY 10)
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. (AP) - A young man from Elizabethtown has drowned while in Costa Rica, where he was doing missionary work. He was 22-year-old Matt Garber, a 2004 graduate of Elizabethtown Area High School.
Missionary from Pa. drowns in Costa Rica (WRIC 8 News Richmond)
Associated Press - July 3, 2008 10:35 AM ET ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. (AP) - A young man from Elizabethtown has drowned while in Costa Rica, where he was doing missionary work.
Costa Rica's volcano remains active in a lush land (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Arenal is a volcano that was formed on July 29, 1968, when an explosion tossed rocks and killed 87 persons.
Costa Rica President Defends Taiwan, Regional Bank Donations (Nasdaq)
SAN JOSE (AFP)--President Oscar Arias on Sunday defended his administration from "reckless" media criticism, after $3.5 million in housing development donations from Taiwan and a regional bank were allegedly put to other uses.
Costa Rica to end insurance monopoly (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Costa Rica is saying goodbye to its 84-year-old insurance monopoly as it opens the industry to national and international competition.
Elizabethtown High grad drowns in Costa Rica (Lancaster Online)
A 2004 Elizabethtown Area High School graduate and an April graduate of Eastern Mennonite University drowned in Costa Rica on Tues
EMU Grad Drowns In Costa Rica (The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record)
HARRISONBURG - The Eastern Mennonite University community gathered Wednesday morning to mourn the death of recent graduate Matthew R. Garber, who drowned Tuesday in Costa Rica.
Colombia accuses Swiss diplomat of financing FARC (People's Daily)
Colombian Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos has accused Swiss diplomat Jean Paul Gontard of giving 500,000 U.S. dollars, which were seized in Costa Rica, to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), local daily El Tiempo said Sun ...
"Those who visit foreign nations, but associate only with their own country-men, change their climate, but not their customs. They see new meridians, but the same men; and with heads as empty as their pockets, return home with travelled bodies, but untravelled minds."
Caleb Colton
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