Andean

Many Peruvians, often including the parents of the children concerned, believe that people of Andean Indian descent are naturally short.

One of the two bridges that connect the main north-south highway along this long, thin Andean country collapsed during the earthquake.

Traditional uses of coca are not addictive and are as much part of Andean culture as a cuppa is in Britain or beer in Texas.

Calais, the geologist, noted that frequent seismic activity is as common to Chile as it is to the rest of the Andean ridge.

For the Andean people known as the 'Warriors of the Clouds', their lives - and deaths - were full of horror.

Machu Picchu or Old Peak is the name given to the stone ruins of a pre-Columbian Incan city perched high atop the Andean peaks of Peru.

The Andes Mountains supply many birds with homes like the Flamingo, Andean Flicker, the Condor, and the Hillstar Hummingbird.

With a trio of victories under his Andean hat, Mr Morales can feel secure about his popularity at the ballot box.

So Fei Li Pei Andean sigh of relief went over there to tell people the news of the victory.

Now Mr Morales, a socialist of Andean Indian descent, is in the unaccustomed position of himself being the target of such protests.

The transaction was unanimously approved by the boards of both companies but requires majority Andean shareholder approval.

Singapore bamboo Andean Business Limited mainly engaged in import and export trade, business consulting, marketing, technology promotion.

Origin: The cherimoya is believed to be native to the inter-andean valleys of Ecuador, Colombia and Peru.

Renewal, for five-year increments, is contingent upon proof of trademark utilization in an Andean Pact nation.

Scientists say rising temperatures have accelerated the retreat of Andean glaciers throughout Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.

The simple way is to take PeruRail's daily train between the town of Cuzco and the Andean site.

He was lucky to survive in the two-day journey crossing Bolivia's Andean Altiplano, where temperatures at night can fall below freezing.

Andean countries, also known as "black country. "

However, the strong prices have effectively brought the Andean Price Band duties to zero, which will help third country exporters.

moreover, the minerals typical of the Andean highlands appeared only in the sandstone layers.

The Andes mountains are home to Andean condor, one of the largest birds in the world.

But that wasn't easy and has not been easy in other Andean countries, he says.

The task force emphasized the danger of armed rebellion and guerrilla warfare in the caribbean and andean countries .

Bolivian President Evo Morales at the Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve.

But more importantly, it was linked in to the Andean notions of sacred geography.

London-listed Xstrata, another mining company with interests in the Andean nation, slid 1 per cent in a rising market.

dried leaves of the coca plant (and related plants that also contain cocaine); chewed by Andean people for their simulating effect.

Pianezzi has slowly introduced his alpaca, a domesticated animal from the Andean highlands, to the water over the past several months.

Terrorism in the Western Hemisphere was confined primarily to groups based in Colombia and the Andean region.

Other partners include the Inter-American Development Bank and the Andean Development Bank.

Until now, the cocaine itself has been processed almost exclusively where coca is grown in the Andean region of South America.

The work's title is itself a verbal play on Spanish words that mean "Chinese" and "Andean rhythms. "

Shareholders representing 21% of Andean's capital already have agreed to vote in favor of the deal.

Terrorist attacks declined 42 percent in the Western Hemisphere and were confined primarily to the Andean region.

So a small amount of dirt could help preserve Andean glaciers, they write.

This includes even the traditional use of coca leaves (from which cocaine is extracted) by Andean Indians for chewing and tea.

Under Inca rule, Andean civilization flowered as never before.

Hakka culture in origin, the Hakka people of the Andean birth.

On a weekday morning, the queue to photocopy documents is made up mainly of people of Andean Indian appearance.

Nevertheless, Chile has re-entered the Andean Community as an associated member in 2006 after a 30 yr break.

The poorer Andean (dark-skinned) locals were friendlier but I think that the fairly rigid class system had made them shy.

Suspicion fell at first on unregulated moonshine, made on sugar-cane farms in the western lowlands and Andean valleys.

A city of central Ecuador in a high Andean valley south of Quito. It is a commercial center and popular tourist site. Population, 100, 454.

A complete comparison on skeleton of Andean condor and cinereous vulture was carried out.

A lone condor soared above the Andean peaks.

The potato remains the seed of Andean society.

In 2007, a meteorite ploughed into the countryside near the Andean town of Carancas in Peru, creating a 15m (50ft) wide crater.

The offer represents a 35% premium to Andean's Toronto-listed closing share price on Sept.

Research by the French Institute of Andean Studies suggests the Incas flourished after they began using llama dung for fertilizer.

Stanish estimates that half of the Andean artifacts on eBay 10 years ago were fake. Five years later, 95 percent were phony.

The Andes Mountains are hurt by humans because they cut down trees which shelter many unique Andean animals.

Sub-regional trade groups such as Mercosur and the Andean Community, which made progress in the 1990s, have stagnated or fallen apart.

The Giant Toad and Andean Iguana are some examples of reptiles.

I want to buy Pan American charm of Sri Lanka, but would like to know the effect of the U. S. Pan Andean what kind of charm?

Risk of Extinction of a Rare Catfish of Andean Groundwater and Its Priority for Conservation

Trust Fund for an Integrated Pilot Project on Environmental Management and Protection of the Andean Ecosystems;

Meeting of Ministers of Transport, Communications and Public Works of the Andean Group;

Andean Cocaine: The Making of a Global Drug Monica Rankin

Neogene stratigraphy and Andean geodynamics of southern Ecuador

Andean System for Technological Information;

Strategic Design for the Orientation of the Andean Group;

Andean Declaration on Population and Development;

Agreement of Sub-regional Integration of the Andean Group;

Andean Charter for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights;

Andean Congress on Health and Popular Participation;

andean pact organization ; pacto andino

Andean Federation of Users of Transport Services;

Andean Council of Ministers for Foreign Affairs;

Programme for the Andean Region;

Regional Meeting of Andean Women;

Court of Justice of the Andean Pact;

Andean Group Andean Reserve Fund

Board of the Andean Group;

TUCSA; Trade Union Council of Andean workers;

The Spot: Ecuador's 18, 996-foot Cayambe, an extinct Andean volcano

APS; Andean Association of Telecommunications Enterprises;

Association of Andean Insurance Controllers;