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  2. Unicomer Group - Wikipedia

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    Unicomer Group Headquarters in San Salvador, El Salvador. The Unicomer Group was founded in 2000. [2]In 2014, Unicomer Group obtained international credit ratings from Fitch Ratings and from Standard and Poors for its consolidated holding company, which at that time was named Regal Forest Holding Co. Ltd.

  3. Marfil (band) - Wikipedia

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    Marfil was founded as “Bocaracá” in 1969 in the Atlantic port town of Limón on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. Limón (and other Central American countries with Caribbean coast) is known for its Jamaican, Bahamian & Lesser Antillean heritage and reggae rhythms which had a direct influence on the sound of the band.

  4. Malpaís (group) - Wikipedia

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    Malpaís is a band from Costa Rica.The music of Malpaís is part of the Costa Rica-contemporary compositions work, called by the band "Costarican new song". The musicians are trying to relate the concept to the early folk and protest folk tradition of Latin America, mixing musical structures of regional and local folk genres such as calypso and tambito with easy-listening jazz (breaks and ...

  5. Music of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    The country of Costa Rica has many kinds of music. Though its music has achieved little international credit, Costa Rican popular music genres include an indigenous calypso scene, which is distinct from the more widely known Trinidadian calypso sound, as well as a thriving disco audience that supports nightclubs in cities such as San José.

  6. Parrita - Wikipedia

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    Parrita has an area of 478.79 km 2[4] and a mean elevation of 4 metres. [2] The canton lies along the central Pacific coast between the mouths of the Tusubres River and Damas River. Inland the canton is delineated by a series of rivers that meander through the valleys of the coastal mountain range.

  7. Grupo Aldesa - Wikipedia

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    In 1976, Grupo Aldesa created the Aldesa Brokerage House ("Aldesa Puesto de Bolsa" name in Spanish) and was a founding firm of the Costa Rican national stock exchange ("Bolsa Nacional de Valores"). In 1988, Aldesa created the first investment fund in Costa Rica under the company name "Aldesa Sociedad de Fondos de Inversión S.A." through which ...

  8. Gandhi (Costa Rican band) - Wikipedia

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    Massimo Hernández. Federico Miranda. Luis Montalbert-Smith. Website. www.grupogandhi.com. Gandhi is a Costa Rican rock band, [1] formed in 1993, characterized for mixing diverse influences ranging from hard rock to Latin rhythms. Playing to audiences in Central America, Mexico, USA and the UK, sharing stage with Sting, Aerosmith and Deep Purple.

  9. Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad - Wikipedia

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    ICE was founded on 8 April 1949 by Decree-Law No. 449, after the Costa Rican Civil War of 1948, in order to solve the problems of power shortages that occurred in Costa Rica in the 1940s. Since 1963, ICE provides telecommunications services throughout the country. The attempts to reform ICE throughout a set of laws in the years 1999 and 2000 ...