Word: rican
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Unisys Corporation, a current partner in the Strategic Computing and Telecommunications in the Public Sector program based at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government (KSG), has recently begun working with the Costa Rican electoral tribunal in implementing the country's new $4.7 million voter registration and personal identification system...
...often do eclectic musicians make it to puritanical New England; however, if ready for some rumbombozo, check out the mixture of African, Cuban and Puerto Rican culture in the rumba and bomba dance and mucic troupe stopping by our chilly city this week-end. World Music presents Grupo Afrocuba de Matanzas and Los Hermanos Cepeda at Sanders Theatre at 7:30 p.m., both just aching to add some spice and salsa to the clam chowder state we call home. Call...
From Icelandic glacier outbursts to Costa Rican sea turtles, more than 60 international and domestic scientists emphasized taking a global perspective on environmental issues during the Earthwatch Institute's annual Festival of Science and Culture, held Saturday at the Science Center...
Frank V. Paladino, professor and chair of the department of biology at Indiana Purdue University, said that Earthwatch has been invaluable in his research of Costa Rican sea turtles, which he has studied for the past 20 years...
Bismarck Jonathan Paliz, 17, has watched his immigrant parents struggle and sacrifice to make a life for the family. His father, born in Ecuador, slowly built up a real estate business. His Puerto Rican-born mother Wadette, an administrative assistant, began working at 18 as an office clerk, taking courses to improve her skills and minimal time off for the birth of each of her three children. The family suffered major setbacks when their home was badly damaged twice by fire. Watching his parents rebuild, Bismarck, the eldest child, learned the value of persistence. "My parents have always been fighters...