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Stopping Slaughter of Sharks Off Cocos Island Among Conservation ...  -  Sep 24, 2008
Earthtimes (press release),Georgienne Bradley , the foundation's Executive Director, said "Virtual Cocos Island", the proposed multi-media, educational-advocacy program,

Isla Del Coco Down In ‘Seven Wonders’ Ranking  -  Sep 3, 2008
Inside Costa Rica,In the past few weeks, Costa Rica’s Isla del Coco (Cocos Island) has lost positions in the ranking for the natural wonders of the world, a contest organized

American Express Announces Top 25 Projects Competing for $2.5 ...  -  Sep 9, 2008
MarketWatch..."Protect Cocos Island - World Heritage Site: Cocos Island lies over 300 miles west of Costa Rica (CR), and was inscribed by the UN as a World Heritage Site,

Ten ways for you to acquire the Midas touch  -  Sep 5, 2008
Times Online,Lost treasures include King John's treasury, which disappeared into the Wash in 1216; two pirate caches on Cocos Island, off Costa Rica; and the cargoes of

Including arts in school lifts performance  -  Sep 3, 2008
Pacific Daily News,This year's sponsors are Cocos Island Resort, ComPacific, Fish Eye Marine Park, Graphic Center, McDonald's Guam, Onward Agana Beach Resort, UnderWater World

Zac Sunderland T-shirt Sales to Benefit Solo Circumnavigation Effort  -  Sep 18, 2008
The Log Newspaper,After routine boat work in Darwin, he plans stops at Cocos Island and Mauritius, Durban and Cape Town, South Africa. This article first appeared in the

Jaws for the asking  -  Aug 30, 2008
New Zealand Herald,The movie's most impressive footage comes from time spent in the marine reserves of Cocos Island in Costa Rica and Ecuador's Galapagos Islands.

Charlie Chan Volume 5  -  Sep 11, 2008
DVD Talk,Jimmy Chan (Victor Sen Yung), looking for adventure, has stowed away aboard the Suva Star, bound for the Cocos Island in search of buried treasure.

Teen Circumnavigator Reviews Navigation Path  -  Sep 4, 2008
The Log Newspaper,After reaching Darwin, Sunderland plans stops at Cocos Island and Mauritius, Durban and Cape Town, South Africa. This article first appeared in the

Wal-Mart Central America Supports Cocos Island  -  Aug 8, 2008
EP Magazine,Wal-Mart Central America recently launched a campaign to raise funds for research and conservation of Cocos Island, a biological sanctuary for researchers,

Island getaway: Steal away for a day at Cocos Island resort  -  Jul 24, 2008
Pacific Daily News,Cocos Island, located off Merizo, is a great place to hang out with family or friends if you want to get away to someplace different for a day.

Isla del Coco To Get Added Protection  -  Aug 8, 2008
Inside Costa Rica,Costa Rica's treasured national park, the Isla del Coco (Cocos Island), will get a more active role by the Ministerio de Ambiental y Energia (Minae)

Travel story: Suzanne McCloskey  -  Aug 7, 2008
The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com,Just survive a 30-plus hour boat ride from Costa Rica to Cocos Island like Suzanne McCloskey of Jackson did. Barely. Suzanne McCloskey of Jackson visited

Shot Couple 'Prime Suspect' Named  -  Aug 4, 2008
Sky News,Use the drop down menu below to filter stories and videos the way you want - when you want it! Detectives hunting the killer of two British honeymooners who

SoCal Teenage Sailor Arrives in Waikiki  -  Jul 24, 2008
The Log Newspaper,Then, it’s on to Cocos Island and Mauritius, Durban and Cape Town, South Africa. This article first appeared in the July 2008 issue of The Log Newspaper.

BJ Doesn't Trust Navy's Results  -  Aug 5, 2008
Pacific News Center His bill cites the discovery of PCB’s in the waters around Cocos Island, no admission of the storage of agent orange at Andersen Air Force Base,

Three detained over Antigua honeymoon killing  -  Jul 29, 2008
The Age,Antigua police were questioning three men today over the murder of a British doctor gunned down along with her new husband while honeymooning on the

Weekly review  -  Jul 23, 2008
La Nación Costa Rica,The operation took place at the Costa Rican Cocos Island, on the Pacific Ocean, and is part of pioneer research to determine where these threatened sharks

Why Costa Rica is so ethical  -  Jul 31, 2008
Canoe.ca,Mountain ranges, rainforests, active volcanoes, cloud forests and the beautiful Cocos Island are just a few of the diverse landscapes for which the country

Les meilleures destinations pour la plongée aux requins  -  Jul 25, 2008
Cyberpresse,Elles durent habituellement une semaine et amènent les plongeurs sur des sites situés à 300 milles des côtes, comme Cocos Island.» Cocos Island est un parc

Track teams make final stop before All-Island Meet  -  25 Apr 2008
Pacific Daily News,...by the Federal Aviation Administration. The plane carrying the torch flew over Cocos Island at 3:28 am and Apra Harbor at 3:30 am, according to the FAA.

6:30 am - Olympic torch flight passes over Guam  -  25 Apr 2008
Pacific Daily News,The airline flew was about 38000 feet over Cocos Island at 3:28 am and Apra Harbor at 3: 30 am, according to the FAA. The flight, which was flying from

Cyclone threatens NW island  -  Apr 20, 2008
The West Australian,At 2am this morning the tropical low was situated about 385km northeast of Cocos Island and 770km west of Christmas Island. The low is moving east southeast

TC Rosie to be downgraded  -  Apr 22, 2008
The West Australian,...as the cyclone moves further away from the island. The Weather Bureau is also keeping a watch on a developing tropical low north west of Cocos Island.

Heated hearing over rodenticides on Cocos Island  -  Apr 9, 2008
KUAM.com,The measure, as introduced by Senator Judi Guthertz (D), prevents the use of these and other chemicals on Cocos Island. Members of I Nasion Chamoru ("The

Bill Banning Rodenticide Use On Cocos Island Garners Support  -  Apr 9, 2008
Pacific News Center7:52 pm Guam - A bill intended to prohibit the use of rodenticide on Cocos Island was supported by residents who attended a public hearing on it today.

VOICE OF THE PEOPLE  -  Apr 18, 2008
Pacific Daily News,It will also prevent the scattering of deadly poisons at Cocos Island, a natural wildlife refuge for various rare birds and lizards.

Cocos issue draws heated debate  -  Apr 9, 2008
Marianas Variety,The bill would prohibit the use of rodenticides or rat poison on Cocos Island and its surrounding waters to protect the endangered Guam rail or ko'ku from

Save the ko'ku  -  Apr 17, 2008
Marianas Variety,The bill would prevent the scattering of deadly poisons at Cocos Island where rare birds and ilitai (big monitor lizards) have found refuge.

SHARKWATER: The Hunted  -  Apr 20, 2008
ACED Magazine,There are fishermen shown in the film, usually committing illegal acts in the waters of the Cocos Island, Costa Rica and the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.

Many testify for bill to prevent rat poisoning on Cocos  -  Apr 9, 2008
Pacific Daily News,Infrastructure and Cultural Affairs yesterday held a public hearing on a bill that would prevent the use of rodenticides on Cocos Island.

Costa Rica’s Isla del Coco is Back in the Spotlight  -  Apr 4, 2008
Costa Rica Travel News,Recently, Costa Rica’s famous Isla del Coco (Cocos Island) has been in the news, not only locally but worldwide. It’s reputation even dates back hundreds of

9:30 am -- Guam legislature begins committee hearings  -  Apr 8, 2008
Pacific Daily News,...and Cultural Affairs is currently beginning a public hearing regarding Bill 241, to prevent the use of rodenticide on Cocos Island and in surrounding

DVD Review: Sharkwater  -  Apr 7, 2008
Blogcritics.org,Stewart makes clear from the start that he has chosen to film in some of the best remaining shark habitats in the world, the Cocos Island, Costa Rica,

WW1 heroics started early  -  Apr 22, 2008
WA Business News (subscription),...the Anzac convoy from Albany to Egypt, the Sydney was despatched to engage the German light cruiser, Emden, which was raiding the Cocos Island group.

Chocolate Hills needs your vote to make ‘wonders’ list  -  Apr 20, 2008
Inquirer.net,...which spans the South American countries of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela; Mt. Everest, Nepal, and Cocos Island, Costa Rica.

VOICE OF THE PEOPLE  -  Apr 24, 2008
Pacific Daily News,Let's just say no to poisoning our hunting, fishing, camping and recreational playground at Cocos Island. Let's start to allow our ko'ko to be raised by

M&C Interview: Filmmaker Rob Stewart talks sharks and underwater ...  -  Apr 22, 2008
Monsters and Critics.com...exposing the exploitation and corruption surrounding the world's shark populations in the marine reserves of Cocos Island, Costa Rica and the Galapagos

ben`s Pen  -  Mar 31, 2008
Marianas Variety,They brought ships into Apra Harbor and Cocos Island contaminated with nuclear fallout radiation from the Marshall Islands atomic bomb testing.

Hospital site's new role  -  Apr 14, 2008
Lithgow Mercury,A pleasing aspect of the redevelopment has been the retention of the landmark Cocos Island palms in the landscaping of the site. ¡ñ FOOTNOTE: Two blocks of

Favorite Dive Destination - Round 2: Mexico & Central America  -  Apr 11, 2008
About - News & Issues,...a bit different can dive in amazing fresh water caves (cenotes) in Mexico, a lake in Guatemala, or around the uninhabited and wild Cocos Island.

3:40 pm -- Committee on Judiciary, Natural Resources ...  -  Apr 6, 2008
Pacific Daily News,Bill 237, relative to criminal proceedings of juveniles; Bill 241, to prohibit the use of rodenticides on Cocos Island and surrounding waters.

Sci-fi comedy at the West End  -  Apr 17, 2008
Gloucester Daily Times,The film also exposes the exploitation of shark populations in the marine reserves of Cocos Island, Costa Rica and the Galapagos Islands.

Obiter Dictum  -  Apr 13, 2008
Bohol Chronicle,Tailing at the fifth place is Cocos Island of Costa Rica while Mount Fuji of Japan remains at the sixth place. Lake Atitlan of Guatemala is now in the tenth

"Choco" to 8th in global tilt  -  Apr 13, 2008
Bohol Chronicle,Ganges River of Bangladesh and India, the Amazon River of South America, Mount Everest of Nepal, Cocos Island in Costa Rica, Mount Fuji of Japan,

DVD Earth Day: The BBC Natural History Collection, Sharkwater  -  Apr 14, 2008
Film.com,Filmed on high-definition video, Sharkwater showcases gorgeous underwater footage, taking the viewer into the shark-rich waters of Cocos Island,

Ocean Film and Arts festival begins in Long Branch today  -  Apr 11, 2008
Asbury Park Press,..."Sharkwater" looks at the shark-rich waters of the marine reserves of the Cocos Island, Costa Rica and the Galapagos Islands and the mission to save the

Film festival starts April 11  -  Apr 3, 2008
Asbury Park Press,The film explores the shark-rich waters of the marine reserves of the Cocos Island, Costa Rica and Galapagos islands. Films on April 17 will start at 10 am

New DVD Spin: There Will Be Blood, Munchausen, Bette Davis, Walk ...  -  Apr 8, 2008
Film.com,...exposing the exploitation and corruption surrounding the world's shark populations in the marine reserves of Cocos Island, Costa Rica and the Galapagos

Lim calls to rally behind Choco Hills  -  Apr 19, 2008
Bohol Chronicle,Mt. Everest , Nepal ; and Cocos Island , Costa Rica . Japan 's Mt. Fuji is in eight spot, just ahead of another Philippine entry, the Tubbataha Reef.

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