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Ecuadorian Constitution of 2008
The Ecuadorian Constitution of 2008 is Ecuador's fundamental law, adopted in 2008 and the first constitution in the world to recognize enforceable rights of nature.
Ecuadorian hermit crab
The Ecuadorian hermit crab, also known as Coenobita compressus, is a semi-terrestrial land hermit crab living on sandy Pacific beaches from southern Mexico to Ecuador and northern Peru.
Ecuadorian Liberal Revolution
The Ecuadorian Liberal Revolution (Revolución Liberal), begun in Guayaquil in 1895 under General Eloy Alfaro, governed Ecuador until 1912, separating church and state and building the trans-Andean railroad.
Ecuadorian May Revolution of 1944
The Ecuadorian May Revolution of 1944, known as La Gloriosa, was the armed uprising of 28 May 1944 that deposed President Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río.
Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party
The Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party (Partido Liberal Radical Ecuatoriano, PLRE) is a liberal political party that carried out the 1895 Liberal Revolution, bringing Eloy Alfaro to power.
Ecuadorian sucre
The Ecuadorian sucre was Ecuador's national currency from 1884 until dollarization in 2000, when it was replaced by the US dollar at 25,000 sucres per dollar.
Ecuadorian War of Independence
The Ecuadorian War of Independence (Guerra de Independencia de Ecuador) was the conflict by which the Real Audiencia of Quito broke from Spanish rule, from 1809 to 1822.
Ecuadorian–Peruvian War of 1859–1860
The Ecuadorian–Peruvian War of 1859–1860 was an armed conflict between Peru and Ecuador that began with a Peruvian naval blockade and ended with the Treaty of Mapasingue.
Ecuadorian–Peruvian War of 1941
The Ecuadorian–Peruvian War of 1941, known as the Guerra del 41, was an undeclared war over Amazonian territory that Peru won, occupying Ecuador's El Oro province.
Eculizumab
Eculizumab (Soliris) is a humanized anti-C5 monoclonal antibody, the first approved complement inhibitor (FDA 2007), treating PNH, aHUS, gMG, and NMOSD; it blocks C5 cleavage to C5a/C5b, requires meningococcal vaccination, and has biosimilars Epysqli and Bkemv.
Ecumene
Ecumene (Greek oikoumene, "inhabited"): the permanently inhabited land of the Earth in geography, and in classical usage the known inhabited world of the Greeks and Romans, later adopted by Rome and the Christian church.
Ecumenical council
Ecumenical council: a formal assembly of bishops for the whole church issuing authoritative doctrine and discipline. Orthodox recognize seven (325 to 787); Western canon law counts 21; the first was Nicaea, 325, convoked by Constantine.
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, also known as the Archbishop of Constantinople, is the first among equals of Eastern Orthodox patriarchs, seated in Istanbul since the sixth century.
Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople (Οικουμενικό Πατριαρχείο Κωνσταντινουπόλεως)
The Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople (Οικουμενικό Πατριαρχείο Κωνσταντινουπόλεως) is the autocephalous Orthodox see seated in Istanbul, whose archbishop, Patriarch Bartholomew since 1991, is honored as first among equals.
Ecumenism
Ecumenism, or the Ecumenical Movement, is the movement seeking visible unity among the divided Christian churches, formally named by Vatican II in 1964 and commonly dated to the 1910 Edinburgh conference.
Ecumenopolis
Ecumenopolis: a planet-wide continuous city, coined by Greek planner Constantinos Doxiadis in 1967 within his ekistics theory; projected as the inevitable final stage of urbanization, later critiqued as infeasible and adopted in science fiction.
ECV trial
ECV trial (NCT04346823), Sevoflurane and Success of External Cephalic Version: a phase 4 randomized trial by King Saud University testing 1% inhaled sevoflurane versus no intervention to raise ECV success in 40 women at 36-40 weeks.
ECV-304
ECV-304 (CVCL_2029), a human cell line described in 1990 as spontaneously transformed umbilical vein endothelial cells but shown in 1999 to be a T24 bladder carcinoma derivative; ICLAC-00117, still used in endothelial and vasculogenic mimicry studies.
ECW One Night Stand (2005)
ECW One Night Stand 2005, WWE's June 12, 2005 ECW reunion pay-per-view at the Hammerstein Ballroom, New York, before 2,500 fans; a nostalgia event whose success led to ECW's 2006 relaunch as a WWE brand.
ECW One Night Stand (2006)
ECW One Night Stand 2006 was a WWE pay-per-view held June 11, 2006 at the Hammerstein Ballroom, the second ECW reunion show and launchpad for the relaunched ECW brand on Sci Fi. Rob Van Dam beat John Cena for the WWE Championship before 2,460 fans with about 304,000 buys.
ECW World Heavyweight Championship
ECW World Heavyweight Championship, the top title of Extreme Championship Wrestling (1994-2001) and WWE's ECW brand (2006-2010); created when Shane Douglas threw down the NWA title in 1994; final champion Ezekiel Jackson, retired February 16, 2010.
ECWP herbarium
ECWP herbarium, Emirates Centre for Wildlife Propagation herbarium in Missour, Morocco, indexed in Index Herbariorum since 2000; holds 2,450 Moroccan taxa including type specimens, supporting houbara bustard habitat research in eastern Morocco.
Eczacıbaşı Group
The Eczacıbaşı Group is a Turkish family-owned industrial group founded in 1942 by Dr. Nejat F. Eczacıbaşı, known internationally for its VitrA brand of bathroom tiles.
Eczema Area and Severity Index
The Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI) is a clinical scoring tool for atopic dermatitis, grading lesion extent and severity across body regions on a 0 to 72 scale.
Ed "Too Tall" Jones
Ed "Too Tall" Jones (Edward Lee Jones), defensive end born 1951, first overall pick of the 1974 NFL Draft from Tennessee State; 15 seasons, 224 games with the Dallas Cowboys, 106 sacks, Super Bowl XII champion, 6-0 boxer in 1979-80.
Ed (text editor)
Ed, also known as Ed UNIX, is a line-oriented text editor for Unix written by Ken Thompson. First shipped in 1971, it remains a required POSIX utility.
Ed (TV series)
Ed is an American comedy-drama series that aired on NBC from 2000 to 2004, following New York lawyer Ed Stevens, who returns to Stuckeyville, Ohio, and buys the local bowling alley.
Ed Ablowich
Ed Ablowich (Edgar Allen Ablowich, 1913–1998), American sprinter and USC Trojan; won 1932 Olympic 4x400m relay gold in world record 3:08.2 with Fuqua, Warner, and Carr; later a Wyoming professor.
Ed Allan
Ed Allan (Edward Allan, born 2004) is a Collingwood AFL midfielder, 2022 draft pick 19 from Claremont, son of Ben Allan; 2025 Rising Star nominee, 2026 tagger, contracted to 2030. Distinct from Sturt SANFL footballer Ed Allan (born 1999).
Ed Ames
Ed Ames (Edmund Dantes Urick, 1927–2023), American baritone singer and actor: lead of the Ames Brothers, Mingo on Daniel Boone, gold 1967 hit "My Cup Runneth Over".