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    Felicia Montealegre Bernstein (category Costa Rican people of American descent)
    Montealegre; February 6, 1922 – June 16, 1978) was an American actress born in Costa Rica. Montealegre appeared in televised dramas and theatrical roles. She also...
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  • of European racial superiority in Costa Rica had previous origins, as for example among the racist writings of Costa Rican scientist Clodomiro Picado Twight...
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  • Frente Obrero Social Patriota. President of Costa Rica Teodoro Picado Michalski, who governed between 1944 and 1948, was an admirer of Falangism and Somocismo...
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  • Sale). Oscar Traven [es], 75, Mexican actor (Martín Garatuza, Pobre niña rica, Desencuentro). Faqir Chand Aggarwal, 91, Indian educator and politician...
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  • general election, two independent candidates were elected. Current laws in Costa Rica do not permit a citizen to run directly for any elected position as an...
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  • author (d. 1839) 1800 – Braulio Carrillo Colina, Costa Rican lawyer and politician, President of Costa Rica (d. 1845) 1805 – Thomas Cooper, British poet (d...
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  • pre-kindergarten or kindergarten. Costa Rica has the highest ranked education system in Latin America. Primary education in Costa Rica is required by law for most...
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    United Kingdom, most of them in London. The first French emigration in Costa Rica was a very small number to Cartago in the mid-nineteenth century. Due...
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    Port-au-Prince, Haiti, of a Puerto Rican mother and an American father, Leslie Holdridge, a botanist and climatologist. While living in Costa Rica, at...
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    United States United Kingdom Soviet Union China Australia Belgium Canada Costa Rica Cuba Czechoslovakia Dominican Republic El Salvador Greece Guatemala Haiti...
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  • in Costa Rica María Eugenia Vargas Solera: First female judge in Costa Rica (upon her appointment as a Judge of the Juvenile Protection of Costa Rica in...
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  • CONCACAF Championship1 Largest defeat at the CCCF Championship finals 6–2 vs Costa Rica on 13 May 1941, 1941 CCCF Championship Largest defeat at the CFU Championship...
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    was taken to Costa Rica in 2020 where she supports the Government Environmental Agency SINAC in various campaigns protecting Costa Rica's national parks...
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    Simon, 1902 — South Africa Retiro Mello-Leitão, 1915 — South America, Costa Rica Rhoicinaria Exline, 1950 — Colombia, Ecuador Rubrius Simon, 1887 — Chile...
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    Bretton Woods Conference (category 1944 conferences)
    the conclusion of World War II. The conference was held from July 1 to 22, 1944. Agreements were signed that, after legislative ratification by member governments...
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    Island, Costa Rica's territory in the Pacific; however, the United States ultimately decided on a base in the Galápagos instead. Costa Rica joined the...
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    from the original on 18 January 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2011. "Rapport au / Report to". Ottawa.ca. 2011. Archived from the original on 18 January 2012...
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  • Mitchell; Scott Pentzer (2008). Costa Rica: a global studies handbook. ABC-CLIO. p. 249. ISBN 978-1-85109-992-4. Costa Rica, People. Philip.greenspun.com...
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  • calorie-free soft drink Fresca 1 – grapefruit-flavored soft drink available in Costa Rica, Mexico, and Panama Frescolita Freskyta Fresquinha Fress – First introduced...
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  • are Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Uruguay, Peru, Paraguay, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Japan, Russia, Indonesia, Israel, Armenia, Burkina Faso, Nigeria...
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    of Central America though it occurs locally to 1,850 m (6,100 feet) in Costa Rica. It reaches 2,400 m (7,900 feet) in Colombia but usually is much lower...
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    Victory Over Mexico". thehockeyhouse.net. 2015-06-07. "Youth Hockey in Costa Rica: The Castillo Knights". Indiegogo. 2016-07-14. CCI :: Palacio del Hielo...
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    leading to the displacement of many rural people In Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica, inhabitants of Arenal and Tronadora were forced to relocate in 1978 to...
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    Nashville, Knoxville, Ombabika, Schefferville, Jacksonville, Waterville, Costa Rica, Pittsfield, Springfield, Bakersfield, Shreveport, Hackensack, Cadillac...
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    Palacio de los Deportes Heredia 7,500 August 27, 1972 Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá San Jose 23,112 March 26, 2011 Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica 35,175...
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    Nación, Grupo Nación. "Costa Rica Government To Prioritize Bill Legalizing Gay Civil Unions". ticotimes.net. 19 March 2015. "Costa Rica". travel.state.gov...
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    Trinidad, José Santos Lombardo y Alvarado and José Rafael Gallegos Alvarado. Costa Rica stands out for being one of the few countries with a foreign monarchism...
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    12, 2012. "Coca Cola celebrates 125th anniversary with 'Elvis and Coke'". Rica.alfahosting.org. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved...
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  • 'Black Widow' given death penalty for murders, by Megan Palin, at news.com.au; published 7 November 2017; retrieved 11 November 2017 "From Rose West to...
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    inability to stand in elections. Federal Republic of Central America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras) established in the 9 September...
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