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Engaging the Diaspora: El Salvador and Costa Rica's Use of Social Media to Connect with Their Diaspora Communities in the United States
... 2014, Costa Ricans living in the United States ...the Costa Rican elections for ...of Costa Rica’s Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones (Electoral Supreme Court), said that when the time approaches the ...
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Gender, Adiposity and Age as Predictors of Quality of Life in Costa Rican University-Retirees
... Modern societies are facing countless challenges due to the increasing global life expectancy combined with the rapid growth of the elderly population [4, 5]. One of these challenges would be to determine how increased ...
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Paradigm or predator? Eco and community museums in Scotland and Costa Rica
... south-eastern Costa Rica can result in a vernacular kind of ...on Costa Rica’s community museums in particular carries on the discourse of the politics of encounters between western and non-western ...
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Dream-House Shopping in Costa Rica
... Jobs on the railroad and on United Fruit banana plantations eventually departed, but black workers and their descendants remained. Until about 1950, they were confined to the coast area by law. A history of race-driven ...
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Payments for Environmental Services in Costa Rica
... in Costa Rica as in most of Central America, that forests are always beneficial to water services (Pagiola, 2002; Kaimowitz, ...in Costa Rica is over water quality, as quantity is seldom a ...
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Is the judicialization of health care bad for equity? A scoping review
... by Costa Rica’s Supreme Court provided costly, experimental or low-priority pharmaceuticals with only negligible health effects for plaintiffs ...and Costa Rica, pro bono litigation support to ...
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Articles
... Costa Rica’s climate and weather are determined by the Atlantic and Pacific oceanic influences driven across a very narrow landmass with a backbone of volcanic ranges. Orographic uplifting of the dominant ...
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Branding the Costa Rican Nation: Ecotourism and National Identity as Nation Branding Strategies
... out, Costa Rica’s national identity is based on a historical memory with selected historical events that benefits this image the most (Arias 2005, ...that Costa Rica is a unique country in Central ...
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Creating public trust through citizen engagement in a developing country
... whereas Costa Rica is praised for its efforts in developing a transparent and open government (OECD, ...highlights Costa Rica’s commitment to create citizen participation spaces and to provide ...
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Sustainable Tourism in Costa Rica: Aligning Tourists’ Interests with Local Development
... In Costa Rica particularly, there is an emphasis on keeping the country green and encouraging sustainable tourism to protect the natural beauty it ...in Costa Rica because of sustainable ...
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Regulation of multi-sided transportation platforms in Costa Rica
... the Costa Rica with the local name Uber ...of Costa Rica from 2014-2018, stated in the local newspaper,El Financiero "Uber is illegal since paid transportation of people is a regulated ...
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Gender, ethnicity and the local labour market in Limon, Costa Rica
... of Costa Rican society, even when legislation has ostensibly been concerned with ...Arias S&nchez responded to this call for change in his presidential campaign which promised the creation of mun ...
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Employment problems in Costa Rica: Individual and household effects and responses
... on Costa Rica (chapter III) that apart from unemployment, underemployment and being inac tive but wishing to work are other employment problems which some Costa Ricans faced, individuals are, for ...
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The treasure of the commons: valuing and managing natural capital in Costa Rica
... Costa Rica has ten times more marine area than terrestrial area, with a variety of marine and coastal ecosystems that provide valuable goods and services to society at many ...
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Corporate Social Responsibility: Sexual Exploitation of Children in the Costa Rican Hotel Tourist Industry
... of Costa Rica has shown some social and economic development with regards to child labor in the worst forms (United States Department of Labor’s Bureau of International Labor Affairs, ...that Costa ...
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Diversity and levels of endemism of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica: an updated checklist
... de Costa Rica. Por consiguiente, las bromelias endémicas de Costa Rica, ahora comprenden 32 ...en Costa Rica con fuerte predominio de Tillandsioideae (7 géneros/150 ...de ...
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New Records of Marine Macroalgae on the Caribbean on Coast of Costa Rica
... Remarks: Of the 19 names recognized for the genus Zonaria C. Agardh [24], only Z. tournefortii has been recorded for the subtropical Western Atlantic [23]. The structure displayed by the thalli of Zonaria is the result ...
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Trophic Relationships of Aphid Hyperparasitoids (Hymenoptera) in Costa Rica
... With respect to altitudinal distribution, it is worth noting that all hyperparasitoids reported here were obtained from sites above 900 m.a.s.l., which is in contrast to the primary parasitoides which were obtained from ...
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Carbon, Chloride, and Oxygen Isotopes as Tracers of Interbasin Groundwater Flow at La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica
... on Costa Rica geology, the depth to the shallowest limestone beneath the Cordillera Central is roughly 1700 m beneath the Quaternary volcanics that comprise Volcan Barva (Weyl 1980) (depth to the shallowest ...
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Design of Experiments for the Establishment of the Dissolution Test Conditions of Rupatadine Fumarate 10 mg tablets
... and Pharmacokinetics Laboratory (LABIOFAR) of the Institute of Pharmaceutical Research (INIFAR), and the Pharmaceutical Physicochemistry Laboratory of the University of Costa Rica Pharm[r] ...
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