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We're blessed with wonderful neighbors, a mix of native Costa Ricans (called Ticos) and expats from Canada, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, Scotland, Spain, Italy, Singapore and the U.S. Especially during the dry season (November through March), parties ("fiestas") are plentiful.
Moving to Costa Rica Vicki Berrong 2011
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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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Jorge Woodbridge, Minister of Competitiveness for the Costa Rica, says, "For every 10,000 retirees living and enjoying the Costa Rica lifestyle, we expect to generate about 40,000 more working 'Ticos' who will benefit by helping our new friends enjoy Pura Vida."
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Jorge Woodbridge, Minister of Competitiveness for the Costa Rica, says, "For every 10,000 retirees living and enjoying the Costa Rica lifestyle, we expect to generate about 40,000 more working 'Ticos' who will benefit by helping our new friends enjoy Pura Vida."
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Jorge Woodbridge, Minister of Competitiveness for the Costa Rica, says, "For every 10,000 retirees living and enjoying the Costa Rica lifestyle, we expect to generate about 40,000 more working 'Ticos' who will benefit by helping our new friends enjoy Pura Vida."
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Jorge Woodbridge, Minister of Competitiveness for the Costa Rica, says, "For every 10,000 retirees living and enjoying the Costa Rica lifestyle, we expect to generate about 40,000 more working 'Ticos' who will benefit by helping our new friends enjoy Pura Vida."
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Note: Costa Ricans call themselves "Ticos," so that's how I will refer to them
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"Ticos" are generally assumed to be escorts to expeditionary strike groups.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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Jonathan Bornstein "The USA left-back is beloved in Honduras for a 95th minute equalizer against Costa Rica that secured a 2010 World Cup berth at the expense of Los Ticos," writes Patrick Umsted.
Has a player ever been idolised by a club he has never played for? | The Knowledge 2012
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The Ticos know this and act accordingly -- in fact, they seem to relish the idea of things going at the pace that is acceptable to the powers that be.
Devin Galaudet: Waiting to Dance in Costa Rica Devin Galaudet 2010
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