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  • costa rica la bella

    things i love about costa ricalast presidential elections, 2006, you may remember, we lost by a mere (fradulent) 18 169 votes.since then we had the heart wrenching loss in the Referendum over the evil CAFTA, worse than j…
  • Patch Adams in Costa Rica.this man is one of my heros.( disregard, if you can manage it, the obnoxious translation. )the glossy daytime host sweats to defend the government position
  • "After the referendum" - Juan Manuel Villasuso

    US reports by progressive media such as the one from my last post tend to make out the real guilty party in the piece is Bush and his administration. I just want to correct any impression of US bashing down here - Costa…
  • http://www.commondreams.org/news2007/1008-02.htmPrinter Friendly Version E-Mail This Article FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 8, 2007 11:00 AM CONTACT: Public Citizen Close Tally on CAFTA by Costa Rica in First-Ever P…
  • Burnout

    it hasn't stopped raining since we lost the referendum.*so much water! several families of people were killed in a landslide not far from here. once again, the poorest of the poor living in precarious places. they were …
  • we lost but . . .

    . . . we won Buenos Aires, the voting booth where we live and where we sent the day working . . . . . . . we won every booth in Palmares, our hometown and a traditional strong hold of the governing party . . . …
  • el día amaneció triste y desolado we lost
  • focus on climate change

    yesterday my class played a discussion game on climate change. we were the palmares contingent from herehttp://www.astc.org/iglo_1/IGLONewsletterArchive/iglo_september_07_v2_news.html"Latin America In Costa Rica, the Cen…
  • woohooo!

    we have lost every battle over the last 6 years, but it finally looks like we are going to win the war! offical recognition that we are ahead in public opinion - (remember we lost the election last year by 27 000 votes p…
  • from http://diarioextra.com/2007/octubre/01/index.phpthe normal main newspaper we get cannot even be read, it distorts so outrageously and thoroughly the size and seriousness of the march: showing only a ground level pi…