Xstrata said yesterday it had shut down a ferronickel mining and processing operation in the Dominican Republic for at least four months due to soaring energy costs and lower nickel prices.

The Dominican Republic alone is home to seven Yankees.

扬基队就有七名队员来自多米尼加共和国。

I'd worked through a lot of the most difficult parts of this experience.

我从多米尼加共和国回来的时候，我已经经历了这个经历中最痛苦的部分。

The two are worlds apart, says the management student from the Dominican Republic.

这位来自多米尼加共和国的管理专业学生表示，这两个校区简直就是两个世界。

Country Report: Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico, with Country Profile.

国家报告：古巴、多米尼加共和国、海地、波多黎各》附《国家简况》。

Costa Rica has a per-capita gross domestic product of$ 11,600, but ranks fifth overall as it protects its forests and rich biodiversity, both lures for ecotourists.

哥斯达黎加有人均11600美元的GDP，但综合排在第五位因为他保护他的森林和丰富的生态多样性，这两点也是他生态旅游的要点。

As a gift in 2002, Taiwan built a$ 28 million bridge across the Tempisque River in Costa Rica's north.

2002年，台湾在哥斯达黎加北部的滕皮斯克河（Tempisque River）上援建了一座造价2800万美元的台湾友谊大桥。

These groups are believed to have created the stone spheres of Costa Rica, between 200 BC and ad 1600.

这些群体被认定在公元前200年至公元1600年间创造了哥斯达黎加的石砌地区（stone spheres）。

That is why, in 2014, we created Costa Rica Limpia.

这就是为什么在2014年的时候，我们创建了Costa Rica Limpia（“纯净哥斯达黎加”）。

The Ministry of science and technology ( MICIT), established in1986, is responsible for Technology Management in Costa Rica.

1986年哥斯达黎加成立了科学技术部（MICIT），以统一协调及管理全国科技活动。

Here I am drinking fresh coconut juice on an uninhabited island off the coast of the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica.

我喝着可可汁，地点在哥斯达黎加的Osa半岛外的一个无人小岛。

The rotateq vaccine, for example, was tested on68,000 children from Costa Rica Guatemala Jamaica and Mexico as well as seven other countries in the developed world.

其中的一种名为rotateq的疫苗在6.8万名儿童身上进行了试验，这些儿童来自包括哥斯达黎加、危地马拉、牙买加和墨西哥等拉美国家，以及七个发达国家。

In August 2014, she founded The Sloth Institute Costa Rica with fellow sloth enthusiast Seda Sejud, and the pair have been rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing baby sloths ever since.

2014年8月，她同树懒爱好者朋友Seda Sejud一起成立了“哥斯达黎加树懒研究所”，他们两人自那以后就一直拯救、使他们康复、并且放生树懒宝宝。

In the years that followed, Aspire Africa was rebranded as Aspire Football Dreams, its scope expanding to as many as 17 countries, including three in the Americas ( Guatemala, Costa Rica and Paraguay) and two in Asia ( Vietnam and Thailand).

在随后的几年里，Aspire非洲演变为“Aspire足球之梦”（Aspire Football Dreams），范围扩展到多达17个国家，包括三个美洲国家（危地马拉、哥斯达黎加和巴拉圭）及两个亚洲国家（越南和泰国）。

Citi hired Peterson in1985, fresh from Wharton's MBA program, and he worked his way up from corporate banking role in Argentina to country manager in Costa Rica and then Uruguay.

花旗集团于1985年聘用了刚刚获得沃顿商学院MBA学位的彼得森，然后他通过工作表现逐步获得晋升，从阿根廷企业银行部门客户经理职位晋升到哥斯达黎加区域经理，此后又曾担任乌拉圭区域经理。

Ricardo Radulovich is director of the Sea Gardens Project at the University of Costa Rica, which is funded by the World Bank.

Ricardo Radulovich是哥斯达黎加大学的海园项目的主任，该计划是由世界银行资助的。

To expand in this area, Starbucks bought Hacienda Alsacia in Costa Rica, an estate that will produce specialty coffee just for the company.

为了在该领域扩张，星巴克买下了哥斯达黎加的Hacienda Alsacia咖啡园。该咖啡园将仅为该公司供应精品咖啡。

Costa Rica's environment and energy minister, Roberto Dobles, says that they hoped the investment would improve indigenous people's quality of life, allowing them to benefit from tourism.

哥斯达黎加的环境和能源部长Roberto Dobles说，他们希望这笔投资将改善当地居民的生活质量，让他们从旅游业中受益。

UGA has a center in San Luis de Monteverde in Costa Rica. This center is for students and visitors who want to learn more about farming and living in environmentally friendly ways.

乔治亚大学哥斯达黎加的San Luis de Monteverde有一处中心，该中心是为那些想了解环境友好型农业和生活而建立的。

A U.S.partnership with Costa Rican cancer researchers in recent years expanded scientific understanding of cervical cancer and developed the HPV vaccine, which can prevent this form of cancer.

近年来，美国与哥斯达黎加展开的伙伴关系扩大了对宫颈癌的科学认识并开发出能够预防这种癌症的HPV疫苗。

the GDP per capita is around 11000 dollars, depending on how you measure it.

哥斯达黎加人均GDP差不多是11000美元，当然这在于你是怎么计算的。