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Archives for November 14, 2016

Showdown between La Doce and La Ultra in San José

November 14, 2016 by Staff News Writer

On Sunday, a fight between two groups of soccer fans called La Doce and La Ultra (Saprissa and Alajuelense) in the center of the capital left a wounded person and about 30 detainees. The incident took place in Segunda Avenida when both groups found their way to the respective stadiums to watch the matches of […]

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MEP employees at risk for fires and earthquakes

November 14, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Officials of the Ministry of Public Education (MEP) who work in the facilities located in Edificio Plaza Rofas are at risk in the event of earthquakes or fires. That is one of the complaints pointed out in several reports by the Commission on Occupational Health MEP-Rofas, created to analyze the condition of the structure to […]

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The study of the judicial pension system will include a legislative text on the pension fund

November 14, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The actuarial study on the Judiciary’s pension system, conducted by the University of Costa Rica (UCR), will include, for analysis purposes, a legislative text on the pension fund for the Judiciary Power that is under discussion in the Legislative Assembly. Max Soto, director of the Institute of Actuarial Sciences at the UCR, explained that with […]

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Is it a headache or a migraine?

November 14, 2016 by Staff News Writer

They are not the same. While every migraine brings with it a severe headache, not every headache is a migraine. How to  differentiate one from the other? The headache is usually temporary, and could be relieved with the use of analgesics. On the other hand, migraine is a much stronger and more persistent pain that […]

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Firefighter for a day: a child’s dream come true

November 14, 2016 by Staff News Writer

If there is anything that the fire department doesn’t want to put out is Derek’s smile, a 10-year- old boy from Pavas. Almost 2 years ago, he survived a AK-47 shooting. The child was injured when unknown people repeatedly shot at his home. As an innocent victim, he was shot twice in the chest and […]

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Are you a sex addict?

November 14, 2016 by Staff News Writer

Jokes are often made around sexual addiction, but when the problem exists, it is far from being a fun topic. For those who live this disease, it can become a real agony. Sex addiction or hypersexuality is the inability to control sexual behavior. As a result, the person who suffer from it feels a lot […]

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