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Spears and Gibson together in Costa Rica (Costa Rica )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Costa Rica) Watch out, Costa Rica. Two controversial celebrities will be heading your way. Britney Spears and Mel Gibson are said to be going to the nation for a vacation together. According to one source, included in the vacation are Spears' mother and Gibson's wife. Find out more details about the news here in The Online Wire. News: Britney Spears and Mel
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Blackberry hits Costa Rica (Costa Rica )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Costa Rica) If you are a smart phone lover here in Costa Rica, I am sure that you have no option but to buy only from the Internet because you used to have no options. Now there is another option. What am I talking about Blackberry just came to Costa Rica Yup, that's right. So turn off that computer and go to the Costa Rican Electricity Institute. How about
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Tico Times Celebrate 52nd Birthday (Costa Rica )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Costa Rica) I am pretty sure that Tico Times was already featured in this blog. For those who do not know, Tico Times is the largest English-language newspaper in Central America, servicing expats from English-speaking nation. Give Tico Times a balloon. It will turn 52 years old on Sunday. Happy birthday, Tico News: The Tico Times Weekly Edition Newspaper,
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Costa Rican Artifacts Stolen (Costa Rica )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Costa Rica) Pieces of art can be really valuable. They are so valuable that they are already tempting to those who have bad intentions. Just recently, a stash of Aztec, Incan, and Mayan artifacts worth one hundred million were seized Munich, Germany, after they were reported by Costa Rica as illegally taken outside their country. More details here at The
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Tax reduction for Electric Cars (Costa Rica )

Posted by News: (/Costa Rica) It would seem what one hand takes away (the increase in electricity rates) the other hand might give back... a tax reduction for electric powered cars (and cars powered by hydrogen or compressed air). Maybe it would be a better idea to grow biofuels to use for both cars and electricity generation so both sectors could benefit Costa Rica Offers
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Electricity Saved from a 75 rate hike (Costa Rica )

Posted by News: (/Costa Rica) The good news is that electricity rates won't be going up 75% as ICE has wanted. Instead users of electricity will be hit with somewhere between an 11% and 41% rate increase. The highest increases going to those who use the most electricity. The 41% increase will go to those using 300 kilowatt hours a month or more. Apparently these people pay
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