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Ecuador Introduction Key Facts Chapter01 LAND & PEOPLE Geography Climate People A Brief History Government Oil and the Environment The Economy Chapter02 VALUES & ATTITUDES The Family Attitudes Toward Religion Attitudes Toward Divorce, Abortion, and Same-Sex Marriage Men, Women, and Machismo Regional Rivalry Nationnl Pride Attitudes to Timekeeping Race, Class, and Status Attitudes Toward Foreigners Chapter03 CUSTOMS & TRADITIONS Festivals and Holidays Superstitions end Beliefs Myths end Legends Traditional Crafts Chapter04 MAKIN FRIENDS The Langoage Barrier The Friendship Circle First Contact Meeting Ecuadorians Conversation Starters and Stoppers Invitations Home Clubs and Associations Socializing with the Opposite Sex Homosexuality in a Mucho Society Chapter05 ECUADORIANS AT HOME Housing Home Help Family Life Doily Life The Cycle of Life Chapter06 TIME OUT Food and Drink Eating Out Sports Cinema Art Music Literature PIuces to Visit Chapter07 TRAVEL, HEALTH, & SAFETY By Air By Train On the Rood Where to Stay Health o Nuturol Hazards Sufety Chapter08 BUSINESS BRIEFIN The Business Landscape Doing Business with Ecuadorions Women in Business Arranging Meetings Meetings and Presentations Negotiations Contracts and Legal Considerations Managing Disagreement Management Style Dealing with Red Tape Corruption Gift Giving Chapter09 COMMUNICATIN Language Etiquette Body Language Humor The Media Internet Telephone Mail Conclusion Appendices Places People Exercises