The pages brim with incisive descriptions and exquisite pictures of Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Chile and Patagonia. |
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Howard didn't hurt his cause in his international debut, a solid performance in a 1-0 win over Ecuador in March. |
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In the mid-seventeenth century, Spain began to import the bitter bark of cinchona trees from Peru and Ecuador as an antidote for malaria. |
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In Ecuador, The National Council of Women is holding conferences to discuss waged and unwaged domestic work. |
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She claimed asylum in her own right but, in fact, in February 1998 gave up her application and returned to Ecuador. |
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As she lived and worked in the rainforest of Ecuador, she had to look out for poisonous snakes, insects and plants. |
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Artisans in Ecuador take a tagua nut, and through judicious carving sculpt very cute animals and birds. |
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The tamarillo is generally believed to be native to the Andes of Peru and probably also, Chile, Ecuador and Bolivia. |
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Carrick nearly plays Rooney in with a beautifully flighted ball forward, but Ecuador scamper back to recover possession. |
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The barred leaf frog is a species found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. |
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Using traditional methods, skilled craftsmen and craftswomen indulge in Basketwork, which is famous in and around Ecuador. |
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They began by tonking Ecuador 9-1 and finished by hammering Paraguay 7-0 in the final. |
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By early in the second half the Ecuador international was exhausted and fell away. |
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Today's birds descend from a generalist ancestral finch that invaded the islands from mainland Ecuador. |
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Fortunately for Ecuador, obtaining U.S. dollars to replace sucres has been aided by the high price of oil, Ecuador's main export. |
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Being as Ecuador is the most bio-diverse country on the planet, this task took me all day. |
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Ecuador is the seventeenth most biodiverse country in the world, home to over 80 native potato varieties. |
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Observers in Ecuador saw the message as a strong hint that triggered the following events. |
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Wild cacao grew in many parts of tropical America, including the coast of what is now Ecuador. |
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Ecuador was part of the viceroyalty of Peru, and the Inca Atahualpa had his capital in Quito. |
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These vegetable ivory tagua nut animal carvings are hand carved in Ecuador. |
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Similar laws in Ecuador and Guatemala, they noted, were recently declared unconstitutional. |
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Originally spoken during the Incan empire, Quechua is still spoken by about 13 million people in Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Argentina, and Chile. |
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In his piece he discussed his research trips to the Jivaros, an Amazonian tribe in Ecuador. |
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Both Ecuador and Brazil have stepped up military operations in the dense Amazonian jungles where they share borders with Colombia. |
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Only 72 hours after pouring six goals on Ecuador, Argentina was whitewashed by a stubborn Mexican defense, despite dominating play. |
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There will be competing hang gliders and paragliders from Colombia, Venezuela, USA and Ecuador. |
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In recent decades, evangelical Protestant missionaries have converted many in Ecuador, especially in the countryside and urban slums. |
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Ecuador has its own supply of oil from the Amazon, but it sells this and buys refined oil, chiefly from Venezuela. |
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Some papaya trees thrive in cold weather, like Carica pubescens, from Colombia, or C. stipulata, from Ecuador. |
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Leaving gentle Ecuador behind and entering this unpredictable land sent a chill of anticipation through me. |
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Controlling an empire that included modern Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and parts of Chile and Argentina, the conquistadores fell to fighting among themselves. |
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Lynn A. Meisch has conducted fieldwork in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia since 1973 and has published extensively on Andean life and culture. |
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Assange also has been blitzed by some 10,000 messages supporting his cause and urging Ecuador to grant him asylum. |
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In Ecuador, campesinos, native organizations, and workers recently elected the country's first indigenous President, Lucio Gutierrez, over the nation's richest man. |
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Her current research examines land use, economic activities, and demographic patterns of the Huaorani, Cofa, Shuar, Quichua, and Secoya of Ecuador. |
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Galapagos is part of Ecuador and the local currency is the sucre. |
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When the Inca conquered Ecuador in the fifteenth century, they introduced the Quechua language and imposed a tax system in which payments were made in human labor. |
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In quasi-religious language, he described last Thursday, when Ecuador granted him political asylum. |
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Western Ecuador consists of a complex tectonic melange of oceanic terranes accreted to the continental margin from Late Cretaceous to Eocene time. |
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People throughout Ecuador make it very clear that identification as Ecuadorian is for all people, not only for the elite and upper-middle classes. |
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Another ecological incentive for using vegetable ivory is that renewed trade in tagua nuts could help protect endangered rain forests in Ecuador, Colombia and Peru. |
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Uruguay and Paraguay are expected to follow suit, and then Bolivia and Ecuador. |
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European entered his name amongst Argentina's top milers with a decisive victory in the Clasico Ecuador on Sunday at Hipodromo San Isidro in Buenos Aires. |
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That same year, the group tried to sail to Ecuador, but its boat, the Harmony, was wrecked in a tropical storm. |
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In 1650 a slave ship sailing from Panama to Lima was wrecked off Ecuador. |
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Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is not exactly on the Elizabeth Arden circuit for the leisure, jet-setting crowd. |
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Ecuador may not have been the 30-year-old digital rebel's dream destination. |
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Three thousand of them are found in the Andes alone, mainly in Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Chile, and Colombia. |
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In much of this area achira is a market vegetable, but only in Peru and southern Ecuador is it a substantial crop. |
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With three ships and one hundred and eighty men they landed near Ecuador and sailed to Tumbes, finding the place destroyed. |
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Usted is also used that way as well as between parents and children in the Andean regions of Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela. |
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Explorers reported Native Americans in Central America, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia were to have had large amounts. |
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For example, Ecuador has absorbed up to 300,000 refugees from Colombia who are running from guerrillas, paramilitaries and drug lords. |
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The drugs that pass from Colombia through Ecuador to other parts of South America create economic and social problems. |
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It saw significant growth in the Andean countries, including Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela. |
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It includes folklore music of parts of Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Chile, Colombia, Peru and Venezuela. |
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It shares a border with every South American country except Ecuador and Chile. |
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The young birds migrate southwards for great distances and have even been recorded as far south as Ecuador. |
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In 2008, Spain granted citizenship to 84,170 persons, mostly to people from Ecuador, Colombia and Morocco. |
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Hatchet shaped copper currency was produced by the Peruvian people, in order to obtain valuables from pre Columbian Ecuador. |
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Thus the point on the surface farthest from Earth's center of mass is the summit of the equatorial Chimborazo volcano in Ecuador. |
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Ecuador was the site of many indigenous cultures, and civilizations of different proportions. |
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A 2013 genetic study suggests the possibility of contact between Ecuador and East Asia. |
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The Betancourt political families who influenced Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Puerto Rico, Bolivia and Panama have some French ancestry. |
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Moreover, many migrants come from Latin American nations as Bolivia, Ecuador or Colombia. |
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At its largest extent, it extended through much of modern Ecuador and into modern Colombia. |
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Colombia shares a border to the northwest with Panama, to the east with Venezuela and Brazil and to the south with Ecuador and Peru. |
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It shows the whole east coast of the Americas but of the west coast only the area from Guatemala to Ecuador. |
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The campaign was successful in eliminating smallpox from all American countries except Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Ecuador. |
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Panama broke away from Spain in 1821 and joined a union of Nueva Granada, Ecuador, and Venezuela named the Republic of Gran Colombia. |
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Peru engaged in a brief successful conflict with Ecuador in the Paquisha War as a result of territorial dispute between the two countries. |
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People travel from all over the world to enjoy Surfing in Ecuador and in Playas the climate is very nice all year round for Surfing. |
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The food served in Atacames is typical for much of the coastal regions of Ecuador. |
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Vegetables, which are generally grown in the highlands of Ecuador, are often missing from the regular diet due to their higher price. |
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News of the expansion of the Inca reached the different tribes and nations of Ecuador. |
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Thus the rest of Ecuador was temporarily incorporated into the Inca Empire. |
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Indigenous peoples were enslaved as part of the rubber boom in Ecuador, Peru, Colombia, and Brazil. |
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With the enactment of the 2008 Constitution, Ecuador became the first country in the world to codify the Rights of Nature. |
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A comparison of parental care of the Great Antshrike in Costa Rica and Ecuador. |
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Native to Ecuador and the newest fruit to arrive from New zealand, babaco is also labeled kiwistar. |
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Abi Vega Cruz came to Southern California from Quito, Ecuador, seven months ago to have a life-threatening heart defect repaired. |
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The Choco Rainforest Protection Project is helping the ocelots, jaguarundis, oncillas and margays of Ecuador. |
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Looking at the number of paved kilometers per number of inhabitants alone, we are behind Ecuador and Guatemala. |
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While Peru has an Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa is represented residentially by an Ambassador in Peru, who is also responsible for Ecuador. |
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Leptodactylid frogs of the genus Eleutherodactylus in the Andes of northern Ecuador and adjacent Colombia. |
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There are Lucuma from Peru, Naranjilla from Ecuador, Curuba from Colombia, and Pitahaya from Nicaragua. |
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Chia seeds appear natively in both Mexico and Guatemala, although they are now also cultivated in Australia, Bolivia, Argentina and Ecuador. |
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The woolly-furred olinguito, which weighs 2lb, is related to raccoons and coatis and lives in the cloud forests of Colombia and Ecuador. |
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Meanwhile, Spain's Patricia Yurena Rodriguez came second, while Constanza Baez from Ecuador finished at the 3rd spot. |
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That is because the Fairtrade fruit in OKE smoothies is sourced from small farmers and co-operatives in Ecuador, Costa Rico, Brazil and Peru. |
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Hylid frogs of the genus Scinax Wagler, 1830, in Amazonian Ecuador and Peru. |
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A thick soup, called sancocho in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, is made with chunks of boiled meat, potatoes, or yucca in a broth and is served with a side dish of rice. |
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Investigators in Ecuador believe a Fokker F28 crew was ill-prepared to abort take-off after a fire alert, and that the delay led the jet to overrun at Quito last year. |
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There are 110 dioceses in the United States, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Honduras, Puerto Rico, Taiwan, Venezuela and the Virgin Islands. |
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From this primary center of origin, cultivation spread and formed secondary and tertiary centers of diversity in Peru, Ecuador, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. |
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In terms of altitude, sugarcane crop is found up to 1,600 metres or 5,200 feet close to the equator in countries such as Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. |
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From the 1970s, immigration has mostly been coming from Bolivia, Paraguay and Peru, with smaller numbers from Dominican Republic, Ecuador and Romania. |
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In Ecuador, the potato, as well as being a staple with most dishes, is featured in the hearty locro de papas, a thick soup of potato, squash, and cheese. |
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Influence of fire in the grass paramo vegetation of Ecuador. |
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Breaking with Inca tradition Huayna Capac proposed to marry the Queen of Quito in order to peacefully incorporate the rest of northern Ecuador into the Inca Empire. |
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He was granted land at Puerto Viejo, on the coast of Ecuador. |
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On his accession to the throne, Huayna Capac had continued the policy of expansion by conquest, taking Inca armies north into what is today Ecuador. |
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As is typical in most of Ecuador, rice is generally served with the meal. |
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It borders Ecuador and Colombia to the north, Brazil to the east, Bolivia to the southeast, Chile to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. |
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It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the west by the Pacific Ocean. |
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At its height, the Inca Empire included Peru and Bolivia, most of what is now Ecuador and a large portion of what is today Chile, north of the Maule River. |
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It is sometimes called vegetable ivory, or tagua, and is the seed endosperm of the ivory nut palm commonly found in coastal rainforests of Ecuador, Peru and Colombia. |
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Typical of these is the production of roses in Ecuador and Colombia, mainly for the US market, and production in Kenya and Uganda for the European market. |
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The forum was suspicious of plots against Bolivia and other countries that elected leftist leaders, including Cuba, Venezuela, Ecuador, Paraguay and Nicaragua. |
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Linguistic evidence suggests that the Salascan and the Saraguro may have been the descendants of Bolivian ethnic groups transplanted to Ecuador as mitimaes. |
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Speaking of nut-heads reminds me of the shrunken head trophies which head-hunters sell as souvenirs in the interior of Ecuador and of a specimen I later saw in La Paz. |
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The use of magical plants by curanderos in the Ecuador highlands. |
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