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  Ecuador Travel Guide - History
Ecuador's role as a significant exporter of petroleum has proven to be at the expense of its environmental quality, and the indigenous people of the Oriente continue to resist this exploitation.
Upon independence, Ecuador joined what is now known as "Great Colombia", comprised of the territories of Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia and Panamá –then a part of Colombia and signed the Treaty of Peace and Limits of Guayaquil in 1829, and the subsequent Pedemonte-Mosquera Protocol of 1830.
Ecuador and Perú held negotiations on February, 1995, to achieve a cease-fire on the Cenepa.
www.ecuador-travel-guide.org /art&culture/History.htm   (3693 words)

  
  List of heads of state by diplomatic precedence - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
List of heads of state by diplomatic precedence
International protocol holds that a head of state takes precedence over all other officials, and that heads of state rank in the order that they took office.
Governors-General are not heads of state, but are frequently accorded the status and privileges of a head of state at diplomatic events when considered to represent the British Monarch.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_by_diplomatic_precedence   (344 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Jamil Mahuad
Jamil Mahuad (born 1949) was President of Ecuador from August 10, 1998 to January 21, 2000.
List of Heads of State of Ecuador and its precursor states The Republic of Ecuador Work in Progress 1895-1944 The Republic of Ecuador Categories: Lists of office-holders...
Gustavo Noboa Bejarano (born 21 August 1937) was the President of Ecuador (22 January 2000 to 15 January 2003) and was notable for being accused of mishandling the countrys foreign debt [1] by former president, León Febres Cordero.
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 Encyclopedia: List of countries by native names
This List of countries by native names is an alphabetical list of countries of the world with the names in the official native languages, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty.
This is a List of national leaders, showing heads of state and heads of government where different, mainly in parliamentary systems; it should be noted that often a leader is both in presidential systems or dictatorships.
This is a list of national legislatures, whether parliamentary or congressional, that act as a plenary general assembly of representatives with the power to legislate.
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 Encyclopedia: List of Lebanese people
This is a list of prominent Lebanese people, both from Lebanon and from the Lebanese diaspora.
Lists of people by nationality This article is in need of attention.
Beirut, the Lebanese capital, is known as "the Paris of the Middle East" and Lebanon is the only country in the Arab world and the Middle East that has a significant Christian population who have freedom to practice their faith.
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 United Nations Human Rights Website - Treaty Bodies Database - Document - State Party Report - Ecuador
Ecuador was the first country in Latin America, and the third country in the world, to ratify the Convention (March 1990).
Ecuador was the first country in Latin America and the third in the world to ratify the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Ecuador is a signatory of The Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in respect of Intercountry adoption.
www.unhchr.ch /tbs/doc.nsf/(Symbol)/CRC.C.3.Add.44.En?OpenDocument   (18015 words)

  
 Articles - United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Forty-eight of the states are in the single region between Canada and Mexico; this group is referred to, with varying precision and formality, as the continental or contiguous United States, sometimes abbreviated CONUS, and as the Lower 48.
The state of Hawaii is an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean.
In most states, all students must attend mandatory schooling starting with kindergarten, which children normally enter at age 5, and following through 12th grade, which is normally completed at age 18 (although in some states, students are permitted to drop out upon the age of 16 with the permission of their parents/guardians).
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 1996 Country Commercial Guides   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Ecuador is the world's largest exporter of bananas and a major producer of shrimp, which together account for a third of the country's exports.
This declaration must state the period required for the operation and that the person signing the declaration and the carrier are jointly responsible for the payment of duties, taxes, and guarantees on the commodities if they do not arrive in their entirety at destination.
Ecuador is a member of the Andean Pact along with Colombia, Bolivia, Venezuela and Peru and is a full participant in the Cartagena Accords of the Pact.
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 Encyclopedia topic: List of state leaders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Some states have semi-presidential system (additional info and facts about semi-presidential system) s where the head of government role is fulfilled by both the listed head of government and the head of state.
Head of state (The chief public representative of a country who may also be the head of government)
Ecuador (A republic in northwestern South America; became independent from Spain in 1822; the landscape is dominated by the Andes)
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 For The Record 2003 - 0244690
heads of families and family members, has not always been positive:  membership in 1996 and 1999 was down on the preceding years and, in absolute terms,  the overall growth rate between 1996 and 2000 was 1.7 per cent, with membership figures rising from 873,382 to 954,663 during that period.
The State of Ecuador recognizes that indigenous and Black or Afro-Ecuadorian peoples are part of the State and guarantees their collective rights to maintain, develop and reinforce their spiritual, cultural, linguistic, social, political and economic identity and traditions.
Ecuador recognizes the tenets, systems and practices of traditional medicine among these peoples and their right to protection for their ritual and sacred places and for the plants, animals, minerals and ecosystems of key significance to them.
www.hri.ca /fortherecord2003/documentation/tbodies/cerd-c-384-add8.htm   (9198 words)

  
 Untitled
Ecuador and likely most of Latin America as a whole will slump to the bottom of the quagmire of a failed bank and economic system since it will no longer be attractive to foreign or even internal investment.
Ecuador's crash is a long envolved story of past inefficiency anc corruption on the part of the central government and greed and disrespect and exploitation of the public and the currency itself (the Sucre) by the banking system.
Ecuador is literally not able to govern itself in the present state of unsupervised inefficient and corrupt Congress and leadership.
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 Regional Arms Control Initiatives in Latin America and the Caribbean
First, each State Party is required to provide annual reports to the OAS Depositary on its imports and exports of conventional weapons covered by the Convention, which are identical to those covered by the UN Register of Conventional Arms.
States Parties that have not acquired any covered conventional weapons during the preceding year are required to file a "nil report" no later than June 15 of each year.
The "Illustrative List" expanded on the measures contained in the "Declaration" by providing a catalog of 53 specific political, diplomatic, military, educational, cultural, and other measures that states of the region can draw upon as they seek to improve ties and build among the states of the region.
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 Read about List of state leaders at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research List of state leaders and learn about List of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
heads of state and heads of government where different, mainly in
semi-presidential systems where the head of government role is fulfilled by both the listed head of government and the head of state.
Kim Yong Nam (Head of State for Foreign Affairs)
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 Ecuador - Amnesty International   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Ecuador: It is essential for the intimidation of government critics to stop if respect for human rights is to be safeguarded
Also in March, the new Court withdrew corruption charges against three former heads of state in a move that appeared to favour their political affiliations.
In May and August, the government declared a state of emergency in response to demonstrations, strikes and occupations in the provinces of Sucumbíos and Orellana.
web.amnesty.org /report2006/ecu-summary-eng   (692 words)

  
 GNN Profile: LatinHacker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Ecuador is celebrating its sixth referendum in the last 27 years, and the second one to vote for establishing a National Constituent Assembly.
The ambassador confirmed the presence of Chavez and the heads of state of Nicaragua, Comandante Daniel Ortega, Ecuador, Rafael Correa and Bolivia, Evo Morales.
President Correa stated shortly before that the referendum responds to a popular claim during the last electoral campaign, adding that if supported by the people, the Assembly will be established in line with a decree seeking to eliminate serious injustices in the current political system.
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 List of heads of state of Ecuador - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
List of heads of state of Ecuador - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about List of heads of state of Ecuador contains research on
List of heads of state of Ecuador, List of Heads of State of Ecuador and its precursor states, Affiliations:-, Sources, See also, List of Heads of State of Ecuador and its precursor states, Ecuador-related lists and Lists of office-holders.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/President_of_Ecuador   (160 words)

  
 World Summit on Sustainable Development - Daily briefing by Summit spokeswoman - 1 September 2002
She said that 104 heads of State and government were scheduled to attend and there was a list available of those who had arrived today.
Markham said that some heads of State and government, who had previously confirmed their attendance, were now not coming.
Asked how many heads of State and government were arriving today and whether there were any prominent leaders among them, she told the correspondent to pick up the list later.
www.un.org /events/wssd/pressconf/daily01.htm   (1870 words)

  
 Chile (04/07)
Jose Bernales is the head of the national police force of 30,000 men and women who are responsible for law enforcement, traffic management, narcotics suppression, border control, and counter-terrorism throughout Chile.
The government's role in the economy is mostly limited to regulation, although the state continues to operate copper giant CODELCO and a few other enterprises (there is one state-run bank).
The Department of State encourages all U.S citizens who traveling or residing abroad to register via the State Department's travel registration website or at the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate abroad.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/1981.htm   (5566 words)

  
 Ecuador/3 - All About All findings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
List of heads of state of Ecuador (Redirected from List of Heads of State of Ecuador)
Contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 List of Heads of State of Ecuador and its precursor states 1.1 Affiliations:- 1.2 Sources 1.3 See also List of Heads of State of Ecuador and its precursor states (Dates in italics indicate 'de facto' continuation of office) Tenure Incumbent Notes The Republic of Ecuador 13 May 1830 to 14 August 1830...
Vilcabamba is a village in the southern region of Ecuador, in the Loja province.
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 List of national governments - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
List of national governments - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about List of national governments contains research on
List of national governments, See also, Notes and Government.
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 Women State Leaders
Women who are in office as Heads of State and Government presently
List of Royal Heads of State from the 20th century onwards
De facto heads of state in countries with Queen Elizabeth of United Kingdom as their head of State
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 math lessons - Category:Lists of office-holders
Heads of State of the Central African Republic (and Central African Empire)
Heads of State of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Heads of State of the Republic of the Congo
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 iafrica.com | news | world news Mugabe to address UN food body
Mugabe, whose name does not appear on the official list of heads of state attending the event, confirmed his attendance only on Friday afternoon, she said.
Mugabe, the subject of European Union sanctions since he won a disputed presidential election in 2002 and denounced by the United States as the leader of an "outpost of tyranny", last visited Rome when invited by the Vatican for the funeral of Pope John Paul II in April.
Nine heads of states, including those from Botswana, Brazil, Ecuador, Italy and Venezuela will take part in Monday's ceremony to mark the 60th anniversary of the Rome-based UN food agency.
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 Advisors
Laura Arriaga is a plant ecologist currently heading the Direction of Analysis and Planning at CONABIO (Mexican National Commission for the Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity).
Joaquin Cifuentes is Curator of the FCME Herbarium at the School of Sciences of the National University (UNAM) Mexico and Head of the Comparative Biology Department.
Eugene Marais is the head of the Natural History Division and Curator of Entomology at the National Museum of Namibia.
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 Amitai Etzioni Notes: November 2003 Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In reality, the United States has had a hard time pacifying central Iraq, and the rest of the country is run by mullahs (in the south) and Kurdish warlords (in the north), mirroring the state of Afghanistan outside of Kabul.
Political polarization in the United States is now as great as it was during the 1994 mid-term elections, according to a new poll.
The constitutional debate over whether a feeding tube may be removed from a patient in a persistent vegetative state is a no-brainer, but the moral issues involved are far from cut-and-dried (forgive the puns).
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 | TIME
When you state that one of Ecuador's most noteworthy products is "shrunken heads" [June 25], you not only misinform your readers, but you border on the sensational type of journalism which is not in keeping with the fine traditions of TIME.
Ecuadorian shrunken heads are to be found in museums side by side with scalps of white men murdered by North American Indians in days gone by.
Ecuador's most noteworthy product is and has always been cacao, which heads the list of exports.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,889052-2,00.html   (580 words)

  
 Ecuador News - Topix
Ecuador wants money to leave oil reserves untapped By JT...
By JT Nguyen, New York- Ecuador wants to keep the Yasuni National Park's rich biodiversity and its estimated 900,000 barrels of oil untouched, if the world can provide 350 million dollars a year for health and...
A novel proposal by Ecuador is testing world leaders' commitment to fight global warming and preserve the biodiversity of the Earth.
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 Crikey Politics 95 sovereign leaders forced to flee their homeland
This is probably the most exotic list we've ever compiled but we'd love you to come up with additions to this exiled leaders compilation and send it through to crikey@crikey.com.au.
On 2 October Buyoya was sworn in as president, at the head of a new government.
GRANDE DUCHESSE CHARLOTTE OF LUXEMBOURG: She was Head of State of Luxembourg 1919-64 but during World War II she was in exile in Montreal.
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