Word: costa
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Trujillo argued persuasively that all the trouble in his part of the world was due to the tireless intrigues of Dominican, Venezuelan and Nicaraguan exiles, plotting with the Cuban, Guatemalan, Haitian, Costa Rican and Mexican governments to oust...
...million that the Fund has lent, $737 million is still outstanding. Costa Rica and Nicaragua, the only other nations that have made payments so far, have paid up their combined balance of $7,000,000. Biggest single debt: Britain's $300 million...
Other countries with such facilities are: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Mexico, Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Germany (American, British, and French zones), Greece, Hungary, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Israel...
Other countries with such facilities are: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Mexico, Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Germany (American, British, and French zones), Greece, Hungary, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Israel...
...disappointment of his conservative backers, Ulate showed no inclination to modify the 10% tax on capital imposed by Junta Boss José Figueres. But as long as coffee continued to bring record prices, well-to-do Costa Ricans would not grumble too much. Congress and country seemed to agree that things were going just about right again. Said a satisfied planter in San José: "Costa Rica has been vaccinated. The revolution did it. We had to have it. Costa Rica is protected against power-grabbers for the next 50 years. We have regained the democracy we lost...