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- United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
54: ...[[European Union]] and [[NATO]]. Usually known simply as the '''United Kingdom''' or the '''UK''', it ...
64: ...) has been proposed, but is little used outside diplomatic circles.
69: ...land was on the brink of economic ruin and was deeply unpopular with the broader Scottish population.
71: ...nd]]. This was also an unpopular decision, taking place just after the unsuccessful United Irishmen Re...
74: ...he 20th century saw the UK's strength seriously depleted in two World Wars. The second half witnessed ... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ...ed to this harsh [[desert]] environment. Some examples include [[Creosote Bush]], [[Bighorn Sheep]], [...
3: ...ley National Monument''' was created in [[1933]], placing the area under some protection. In [[1994]],...
5: ...a [[subduction zone]] formed off the coast. This uplifted the region out of the sea and created a line...
36: ... type of canyon results from the relatively fast uplift on this mountain range doesn't allow the canyo...
41: ...ll-known [[playa]] in the park is the [[Racetrack Playa|Racetrack]], famous for its mysterious moving ... - Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
3: ...tion of a [[cursor]] on the [[computer display|display]].
5: ... be either ''mice'' or ''mouses''. See [[English plural]] for more information.
13: ...t ultimately, the mouse won out because of its simplicity and convenience.
15: ...[[1970]] for a ''"X-Y Position Indicator For A Display System"''. At the time, Engelbart intended tha...
17: ...us mouse.jpg|200px|thumb|left| An Apple Macintosh Plus's Mouse, 1986]] - Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
1: ...uttle with bobin.jpg|thumb|Flying shuttle showing metal capped ends, wheels, and a [[pirn]] of weft threa...
5: ...ng)|beater]] pulled forward to push the weft into place. This action (called a "pick") requires a lot ...
8: ...rm. The ends of the shuttle are bullet-shaped and metal-capped, and the shuttle generally has rollers to ...
10: ...n the shed is closed and the beater is used to complete the pick as before. The operator does not need...
12: ...lied with pirns of weft thread, a job that was simplified with the invention of the [[Northrop Loom]],... - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
20: ...increasing numbers of stores and buildings are displaying Christmas decorations.
22: ...rovide; after the Christmas Eve services, for example, they go caroling to the homes of older church m...
41: ...d Christmas from a lover's point of view, for example '[[Last Christmas]]' by [[Exile (Japanese band)|...
49: ... a giant Christmas tree of 25m high for public display every year in Downtown Beirut.
52: ...gnized that Christmas controversies such as the replacement of the greeting "Merry Christmas" by "Happ... - Automobile (19750 bytes)
13: ...e-powered [[internal combustion engine]]s were completed almost simultaneously in [[1886]] by [[German...
19: Cugnot's invention initially saw little application in his native [[France]], and the center o...
23: ...r free or get paid to drive them in return for displaying advertisement on the cars, and hence only av...
33: ...]], the number of auto manufacturers declined sharply as the industry consolidated and matured. Since ...
36: ...lted in lower costs for each price range. For example, in the 1950s, Chevrolet shared hood, doors, roo...
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