Cock-of-the-rock Theater

Cookout and Cock-of-the-rock Theater

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August 7th 2006
We did presentations of data for each other today, trying to draw some conclusions from what we had. Afterwards we were treated to a cookout by the Ecuadorian staff. The women purchased the food and did most of the work but the men did the cooking outside on a grill they made out of scrap. It was delicious. In lieu of data presentation Eric, Laura and Jennifer decided to act out a typical ... read more

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The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... ... read more