Sentences with phrase «rican national»

Lisbeth Vindas of the Costa Rican National Surf team rides a wave at Jacó, where a recent uptick in Zika cases may threaten the World Surfing Games in August.

It's been a long time coming, but after 10 years competing on the Costa Rican national surf circuit, Jason Torres has claimed his first national championship.

This stunning Central America journey starts with a visit to two superb Costa Rican national parks: the Carara National Parkand theManuel Antonio National Park.Deep inside the tropical rainforest or under the rainforest canopy, you may be lucky enough to see multicolored birds, monkeys, crocodiles,...

Besides, what could be better than having some of your surf instructors be pro surfers from the Costa Rican National Surfing Team!

Located inside the old Bellavista Fortress, the Costa Rican National Museum has a display that is very carefully thought out in terms of showcasing the timeline beginning with Pre-Columbian art, to Colonial, Industrial, and then more recent collections.

It is estimated that an incredible 30,000 sea turtles arrive at this Costa Rican national park every year.

Established in 1972 with a land area enumerating 1 983 ha (the smallest of any Costa Rican national park), it is the destination of as many as 150,000 visitors annually and well known for its beautiful beaches and hiking trails.

At Pacific Surf School there are Instructors who are members of the Coast Rican National competition circuit who offer you multilingual instructors, beginner, intermediate and advanced level class, 2 hours in gentle waves, warm up / stretching techniques, surfing safety plus etiquette, standing up, board positioning, small waves riding, ocean knowledge, duck dives / angle drop - ins, front side turns, back side turns, 2 hours in the line - up, for surfers who desire to increase their skill level they teach some of the wave difficult techniques, group discount and excursions and surf tours in local beaches.

Recognized by the Costa Rican Tourism Board (ICT) & received Declaratoria Turistica Certification Sustainability Certified by the Costa Rican Tourism Board (ICT) INS, Costa Rican National Insurance Registered Costa Rican Surf Camp and Travel Agency

Humane Society International / Latin America and the Costa Rican National Animal Health Service participated in the rescue.

HSI and the Costa Rican National Animal Health Service participated in the recent rescue of beagles, Chihuahuas and American Staffordshire terriers from a puppy mill located in a house outside the city of Coronado.

HSI / Latin America and the Costa Rican National Animal Health Service rescued 18 teacup French Poodles illegal puppy mill in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica.

The Costa Rican National Animal Health Service conducted the seizure, with the help of HSI / Latin America and American Stafford Costa Rica.

Member of the Costa Rican National Academy of Sciences and of the International Society on Toxinology, founding Director of the Doctoral Program in Sciences at the UCR (2000 - 2008), and Coordinator of the Proteomics Lab at the ICP - UCR.

The Nigerian vessel owners could then have worked out the details of the means and processes by which to return the remains of the Costa Rican national to its country of birth or origin.

I am quite certain that in the 8 years that the mortal remains of this Costa Rican national had been in the possession of the 37th Military Hospital authorities, other foreign nationals had perished on our land whose friends and relatives had been promptly located in order to have the remains of these deceased foreign nationals properly and legally disposed of with dignity.

Matarrita, who was called into the Costa Rican national team but was unable to attend due to a hamstring ailment, will not travel to face the Earthquakes.

(Remember when the Costa Rican national team used to call up Rodney Wallace, have him make the long trip down there, and never play him?

What is it: Gallopinto, the Costa Rican national dish that consists of seasoned rice and black beans.

Not exact matches

A crew of nine Puerto Ricans were flying an Air National Guard C - 130 into retirement in Arizona when it crashed onto a highway in Georgia on Wednesday, and authorities said there are no survivors.

The C - 130 Hercules that nosedived onto a Georgia highway, killing all nine Puerto Rican airmen aboard, was an aging aircraft used by the Puerto Rico National Guard after last year's hurricanes and was on its final flight Wednesday en route to retirement in Arizona.

According to findings of the country's National Production Council, in 1983 the daily consumption per person was twenty - three grams.6 Per capita consumption of meat for Costa Ricans declined after that, in spite of the fact that consumption was already at an unacceptable level for supporting basic protein nutrition.

In Costa Rica, long a beacon of democracy in Latin America, there is now a remilitarizing of society generally, symbolized by the U.S. military exercises taking place in Costa Rica's national parks, in spite of objections by the Costa Rican government.

The Costa Rican government report recommends that Oliver North, General Richard Secord, former National Security Advisor John Poindexter, former U.S. Ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, and former CIA station chief in Costa Rica, Joseph Fernandez, be banned from Costa Rican territory for life because of their involvement in illegal gun and drug operations.13

The boss has gone for Joel Campbell in the right forward position and hopefully the young Costa Rican striker will use this chance to show what he can do, as he does regularly for his national team.

Currently, the funders for the program are the 11 Museums In the Park (Adler Planetarium, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago History Museum, DuSable Museum of African American History, The Field Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art, Museum of Science and Industry, National Museum of Mexican Art, National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture, The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, John G. Shedd Aquarium).

At 10:30 a.m., the National Puerto Rican Day Parade Board of Directors holds a press conference announcing the 2016 official events and honorees, 135 West 50th St., Manhattan.

Castro has been compared to Donald Trump for his populist rhetoric, the way he has used social media, especially Facebook, which is widely used among Costa Ricans, and also because he has been a constant presence on national television as high - profile lawyer.

De Blasio told reporters for the first time today that the Puerto Rican Day Parade committee should never have extended its first - ever «National Freedom Hero» designation to militant nationalist Oscar López Rivera.

Oscar Lopez Rivera, an ex-member of a Puerto Rican nationalist group linked to deadly bombings in the 1970s and 1980s, received a hero's welcome from tens of thousands today at the Puerto Rican Day Parade in NYC — though organizers had abandoned plans to honor him as a «National Freedom Hero» due to a barrage of criticism.

Goya Foods has backed out of its sponsorship of the National Puerto Rican Day Parade — but it won't spill the beans on exactly why, saying only that it had made a «business decision.»

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Republican mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis held a press conference today condemning the National Puerto Rican Day Parade for honoring Oscar Lopez Rivera, co-founder of the F.A.L.N. which carried out fatal bombings in New York City and elsewhere.

He warned that without federal action the island will be forced to make severe austerity measures that will hurt both the Puerto Rican people and the national economy.

Controversial onetime convicted terror leader Oscar Lopez Rivera may have declined the Puerto Rican Day Parade's «National Freedom Award,» but he was still at the head of the event Sunday — with the City Council speaker right by his side.

Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez has joined the ranks of honor: He won't march in the National Puerto Rican Day Parade.

Last week, outraged Hispanic police groups and Goya Foods pulled support from the 60th national Puerto Rican Day Parade, which marches along Fifth Avenue.

In an editorial at the weekend, El Diario la Prensa criticized the National Puerto Rican Day Parade Committee for giving State Senator Ruben Diaz, Sr. a lifetime achievement award.

«This mess, created by the board of directors of the National Puerto Rican Day Parade, has created worse divisions than Donald Trump's election to the presidency,» said Bronx state Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr..

Malliotakis held a press conference today condemning the National Puerto Rican Day Parade for honoring Oscar Lopez Rivera, a co-founder of the F.A.L.N., and Mayor de Blasio for his plans to march in the parade as Lopez Rivera is honored.

«In light of these sensitivities, we have decided to shift our support to other National Puerto Rican Day Parade Committee cultural and social efforts throughout the year as part of our continuing commitment to the community.»

City Hall and the National Puerto Rican Day Parade board late Thursday opted to solve their Oscar López Rivera problem in the most weaselly way possible.

The 60th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade will take place on New York City's Fifth Avenue, Sunday, June 11, starting at 11 am.

The event was sponsored by the Dominican Bar Association, the Hispanic National Bar Association, the Metropolitan Black Bar Association, the Bronx Women's Bar Association, the Puerto Rican Bar Association, the Bronx County Bar Association and the Association of Black Women Attorneys.

This will be a very interesting and very divided contest, as was this years the National Puerto Rican Day Parade.....

Though López Rivera, a staunch advocate for Puerto Rican's national sovereignty, has consistently denied any involvement, the U.S. government accused him of being involved in the 1975 bombing of downtown restaurant Fraunces Tavern and charged him with the crime of seditious conspiracy.

Controversial onetime convicted terror leader Oscar Lopez Rivera may have declined the Puerto Rican Day Parade's «National Freedom Award,» but he was still at the head of the event Sunday...

Serrano Silent on Oscar Lopez Rivera / National PR Parade Controversy New York's senior Puerto Rican elected official has been strangely silent about the drama surrounding the National Puerto Rican Parade's controversial selection of ex-FALN leader Oscar López Rivera for the first - ever «National -LSB-...]

«The National Puerto Rican Day Parade has never been about one person, it's about celebrating our great culture, our heritage, and our contributions to this country, as citizens,» said Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. «Puerto Rico has much greater issues than to worry about who is marching in a parade.»

Last Sunday, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. showed off his boricua pride, marching in the 60th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade.