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Fast Company May 2012 Christina Chaey |
At Starbucks's New Costa Rican Cafe, Costa Rican Coffee Is Hard To Come By This month, the caffeine chain opens its first store in Costa Rica, a nation that already knows a thing or two about java |
Global Services July 29, 2007 Adyasha Sinha |
Offshoring to Costa Rica Although the past decade has been a rough ride for Costa Rica, its economy has, in many ways, been a model for developing nations. |
IDB America Charo Quesada |
Civil society causes a political earthquake in Costa Rica The 2002 national elections in Costa Rica offer a vivid example of just how influential civil society organizations have become in Latin America. |
IDB America March 2004 Roger Hamilton |
Keep your money in the gene bank Bioprospecting is one more economic reason to conserve nature |
Real Estate Portfolio Special Issue 2005 Antillon & Roberts |
Spotlight on Central America Over the past decade, Costa Rica has experienced sustained economic growth with an average annual growth rate of 4.5 percent from 1994 to 2004. The high-growth economy has fueled the need to develop business centers, malls and residential communities. |
CIO October 6, 2011 Stephanie Overby |
IT Outsourcing: Study Ranks Best Nearshore Locations for U.S. Customers A new quarterly ranking of Latin American countries rates Mexico, Chile, Costa Rica and Argentina among the best locations for nearshore outsourcing. |
IDB America July 2002 Claudia Neira |
Creating lifesaving liquids Gustavo Rojas lives surrounded by snakes. As director of the Clodomiro Picado Institute of the University of Costa Rica, Rojas leads a team of scientists who develop antiophidian serums for the treatment of snakebites. |
IDB America April 2004 Roger Hamilton |
Bioprospecting, with no Apologies Costa Rica uses home-grown scientific muscle to unlock nature's treasure chest, maximizing the benefits from its bioligical reasources. |
Science News April 14, 2007 |
Science Safari: Greaseball Challenge Here's a link that shows the participants in a charity biofuel car rally who are on their way from the U.S. East Coast to San Jose, Costa Rica. |
Sports Central February 18, 2010 Diane M. Grassi |
Baseball, Rawlings Bring New Meaning to Free Trade In 2006, this reporter shed light on the seemingly unfair labor practices taking place in Costa Rica in a factory operated by the Rawlings Sporting Goods Co., Inc. |
Real Travel Adventures March 2009 John Andersen |
Discover True Relaxation In Costa Rica Of all the places on earth one of the most luxurious and affordable vacation destinations available today can be found in a little country in Central America called Costa Rica. |
IDB America May/Jun 2000 Peter Bate |
Who gains in the Internet age? As it eagerly embraces new technologies, Latin America also worries about competition and a growing digital divide |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Richards & Hanson |
Save Your Retirement No matter what you invest in, the key to investing successfully is to allow the power of compounding to build your wealth over time. This means you need to be in the market for decades. |
IDB America August 2007 Alexandra Russell-Bitting |
Young Costa Rican Artists: Nine Proposals Exhibit at IDB headquarters showcased the diversity and pluralism of Costa Rica's contemporary art scene. |
IDB America May 2004 Paul Constance |
Is This Judge Productive? New information systems shine light on previously dark corners of the judiciary system in Costa Rica. |
Inc. June 2004 Rod Kurtz |
Case Study The Problem: Angry customers. Language issues. Phone static. Maybe outsourcing the help desk for software provider Everdream wasn't such a great idea after all. |
IDB America May 2004 Paul Constance |
Customer-Centered Courts How Costa Rica is using technology to make justice more accessible and convenient. |
AskMen.com Andrea Gourgy |
Three Days in the Costa Rican Rainy Season Even in Costa Rica's rainy season, there is plenty to see and do. In fact, the rainy season brings certain advantages that the dry season doesn't have -- like cheaper prices, shorter queues and some very unique attractions |
IDB America July 2002 Claudia Neira |
To inherit a better world Epsy Campbell seems never to have heard the word 'impossible'. Early in life, this Afro-Costa Rican economist and mother of two decided that it was possible to change things through politics, but she wanted to do it differently. |
IDB America May 2004 Paul Constance |
From Skeptic to Advocate A veteran judge in Costa Rica is won over by new technology. |
Real Travel Adventures April 2009 Samantha Royse |
Pure Life Costa Rica : the land of rainforests, toucans, and succulent pineapple. |
Outside May 2006 Tucker Teutsch III |
Fly the Eco Skies Governments worldwide are now grappling with ways to compel airlines to shoulder the burden of ozone depletion. But while the major airlines remain in a holding pattern on the issue, Nature Air, a tiny company in Costa Rica, is taking action. |
BusinessWeek October 29, 2007 Geri Smith |
Costa Rica: Head for the Tropics Many retirees are leaving the U.S. and heading for Costa Rica. |
AskMen.com Daniel Harrison |
Cruising In Costa Rica From its fresh fruit to its rainforest adventures, Costa Rica is a lush haven that makes this three-day itinerary inviting to honeymoon couples, wave-seeking surfers and thrill-seeking urbanites. |
Fast Company February 2001 Bonnie Schwartz |
Unwiring the World Small, intelligent communities are working to combat the digital divide. |
Real Travel Adventures June 2006 Bonnie Neely |
Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica Arenal is the most famous active volcano in Costa Rica and is a big attraction for tourists. |
IDB America March 2004 Roger Hamilton |
From our forest to your medicine cabinet How a unique scientific institution helps Costa Rican firms to profit from bioprospecting |
IDB America May 2004 |
The Judge Who Came Down From His Pedestal The president of Costa Rica's Supreme Court says judges are public servants, and should be evaluated as such. |
Real Travel Adventures November 2006 Bonnie Neely |
Manuel Antonio, Pacific Beaches of Costa Rica Manuel Antonio is known as the most beautiful National Park on the Pacific Ocean side of Costa Rica. |
IDB America December 2001 |
IDB funds Central American regional electricity system At an estimated total cost of $320.3 million, the SIEPAC project will develop Central America's first regional power grid and establish a regional wholesale electricity market including Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Panama. |
Global Services October 26, 2007 Imrana Khan |
Say Si For ITO Latin America is not just a nearshore contact-center destination; it is also fast emerging as an IT outsourcing location. |
CRM July 11, 2014 Zimm Zimmerman |
Teleperformance to Acquire Aegis USA Teleperformance's acquisition of Aegis USA strengthens its presence in the U.S., Costa Rica, and the Philippines, and in certain key verticals. |
Linux Journal April 1, 2002 Phil Hughes |
An Interview with Andreas Leimer, CTO of Inalambrica.net On Inalambrica.net's solution for bringing inexpensive and reliable internet connectivity to Costa Rica... |
BusinessWeek January 7, 2010 John Rothchild |
The Aden Sisters: Going for the Gold From Costa Rica, they dispense advice on precious metals and other investments that regularly beats other indexes - and they're still bullish on gold. |
Lucire August 29, 2015 |
Surf city, Costa Rica Seeking to make waves? Santa Teresa, Costa Rica, is where the surfing cognoscenti venture, says travel editor Stanley Moss |
Geotimes January 2005 Megan Sever |
Stalagmite Shows Connected Climate Clues from inside caves in Costa Rica and Panama are helping scientists develop temperature and rainfall records for the last 20,000 years |
Sports Illustrated May 17, 2000 |
The great juiced-ball conspiracy This much we know. More players hit more home runs than ever before. But we don't know why.... |
IDB America March 2004 Roger Hamilton |
Biodiversity for profit Take a look at six projects that small Costa Rican companies are doing to make profits with natural resources. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2010 |
7 Questions The U.S. recently ranked 15 on a list of the best countries in which to retire. Why and where should we all move? |
Sports Central June 16, 2011 Kevin Beane |
Gold Cup Heats Up In my last column, I previewed and predicted the Gold Cup. Now that the quarterfinals are set, how did I do? |
Wired January 18, 2008 Frank Bures |
Ecotopias Aren't Just for Hippies Anymore -- and They're Sprouting Up Worldwide The race for the first carbon-neutral, zero-emissions community is on. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2007 Rich Smith |
The Colbert Nation Laughs for Free Only one of the 11 leatherback sea turtles making the race from their nesting grounds in Costa Rica to their homes in the Galapagos lacks a paying sponsor in her corner. That turtle's name: Stephanie Colburtle. Viacom, pay up! |