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- noun Plural form of
Costa Rican .
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Compare that to the U.S. overall tax burden of 26.1% in 2008 and 24% in 2009 the latest year for which Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development figures are available, and it is clear that Costa Ricans are not undertaxed.
Tax 'Experts' Target Costa Rica Mary Anastasia O'Grady 2011
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Far from simply raising taxes on the rich, as the politicians want people to believe, this proposal will hit ordinary Costa Ricans hard.
Tax 'Experts' Target Costa Rica Mary Anastasia O'Grady 2011
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Stir into this veritable stew of multicultural wellness the Grecians of Ikaria, with their blood pressure-reducing herbal teas, and the Nicoya, Costa Ricans with their mesoAmerican beans-based diet.
Daniel Cook: The Architecture of Collective Intelligence: Blue Zones & Yoga Nutrition Daniel Cook 2010
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She says this is a place where families struggle for the American dream, even today when the Italians and Hungarians have been replaced by Guatemalans and Costa Ricans.
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Costa Rica is well-known for its lush rainforests, exotic wildlife (such as the White-faced Capuchin Monkey), beautiful beaches and friendly "Ticos," as Costa Ricans are called.
Gina Furia Rubel: True to Their Word, Pura Vida Exemplifies Costa Rica's Sustainability Efforts 2010
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She says this is a place where families struggle for the American dream, even today when the Italians and Hungarians have been replaced by Guatemalans and Costa Ricans.
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In addition to Colombians those aboard included Americans, French, Brazilians, Costa Ricans and Germans.
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Stir into this veritable stew of multicultural wellness the Grecians of Ikaria, with their blood pressure-reducing herbal teas, and the Nicoya, Costa Ricans with their mesoAmerican beans-based diet.
Daniel Cook: The Architecture of Collective Intelligence: Blue Zones & Yoga Nutrition 2010
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She says this is a place where families struggle for the American dream, even today when the Italians and Hungarians have been replaced by Guatemalans and Costa Ricans.
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In Costa Rica, a national survey1 conducted by the University of Costa Rica in December revealed that 62.5% of Costa Ricans believe that relations with the U.S. will improve under an Obama presidency.
Tony Avirgan: Obama Raises Costa Rican Hopes of Renegotiating CAFTA 2009
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