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Definitive notes also appeared in 1975 for N$50 (16 December) and N$100 (25 November). These bore the text "pagará al portador y a la vista" (will pay to the bearer at sight), which had appeared on all national paper currency since 1896. This text was eliminated when notes of 50, 100, 500, and 1,000 nuevos pesos were released during 1978.
All the occupants of the aircraft were killed: Carlos Costa, Armando Alejandre, Jr., Mario de la Peña and Pablo Morales. A third aircraft, flown by José Basulto, escaped. [1] The first aircraft was shot down 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) outside Cuban territorial airspace, and the second was shot down 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) outside.
A number of units of measurement were used in Costa Rica to measure measurements in length, mass, area, capacity, etc. In Costa Rica, metric system has been adopted since 1910, and has been compulsory since 1912, by a joint convention among Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Salvador.
Doblón was launched in September 1974. [3] José Antonio Martínez Soler was the founder of the magazine who had worked as the editor-in-chief of Cambio 16. [1] He started Doblón following his dismissal from Cambio 16.
The Costa Smeralda (Italian: [ˈkɔsta zmeˈralda], lit. ' Emerald Coast ' ; Gallurese : Monti di Mola ; Sardinian : Montes de Mola ) is a coastal area and tourist destination in northern Sardinia , Italy , with a length of some 20 km, although the term originally designated only a small stretch in the commune of Arzachena .
¿Quién quiere ser millonario? (English translation: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?) is a Costa Rican game show based on the original British format of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. The show is hosted by Ignacio Santos Pasamontes. The main goal of the game is to win ₡35,000,000 by answering 15 multiple-choice questions correctly.
Costa Rica violated its obligation under general international law by failing to carry out an environmental impact assessment concerning the construction of Route 1856. In June 2016, Costa Rica made an estimation of the damage to be paid of US$6,700,000. It accepted to make a second evaluation of the damages if Nicaragua requested it. [29]
The AS-30 was an air-to-ground missile built by Nord Aviation.It was a precision attack weapon designed to be used against high-value targets such as bridges and bunkers. The AS-30 was essentially a larger version of the earlier AS-20 design, and initially used that weapon's guidance system, which required pilots to track the weapon visually and correct its path using a small joystick, while ...