By: Alfonso Ortiz Cobo REMEMBER THAT WE ARE MORE, MANY MORE Open letter to President Rafael Correa This phrase that you just mentioned reminds me of the one you said at the Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil, when you said to your supporters: “WE ARE 400 AND THEY ARE BARELY 50” haranguing and inciting confrontation […]
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Researcher Manuel Palacios explaining a petroglyph in the province of Morona Santiago. He regularly publishes the results of his research at http://tayoscave.wordpress.com. Current scientific knowledge and the philosophical ideas we have about the world we live in are not only the product of the brilliant minds of the twentieth century but also of the contributions left by ancient cultures that served […]
A couple traveling by car, lost in Ballenita, asks, "Which way to Esmeraldas?"; bewildered travelers who had passed through Santa Elena minutes earlier arrive in La Libertad wondering, "How long until we get to the Sumpa Lovers Museum?"; an entire family arrives in Sacachún and […]
By: P. Rasa Bihari D. Absolutely outraged, this video fully exposes the stupidity masquerading as tradition. Alcohol and an ignorant, bloodthirsty mass revel in the possibility of tragedy, and according to the "fans" – "...if there isn't at least one death, the fight wasn't worth it…"
A smiling Rafael Correa waves to a robot in Incheon, South Korea (2010). Photo: www.terra.com.ec. Yachay, the “city of knowledge,” has been hailed by President Correa as the most important project in Ecuador's history; however, Dr. Arturo Villavicencio[1], former Rector of the IAEN (Institute of Advanced National Studies, Ecuador), describes it as […]
In Colombia, the "mining-energy locomotive" refers to the policy—designed for all of Latin America—of intensively extracting minerals and oil, and building dams to supply energy, primarily to mining projects. However, this mining-energy locomotive faces many problems. So far in 2013, several […]
