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- Brain (22060 bytes)
5: ...n neurons. The [[human brain]] is particularly complex and enlarged.
9: ...y [[complex]] brains: the [[arthropod]]s (for example, [[insect]]s and [[crustacean]]s), the [[cephalo...
11: ... known as [[allocortex]] (Martin, 1996). More complex vertebrates like mammals have developed six-lay...
20: ...ers are [[congenital]]. [[Tay-Sachs disease]], [[Fragile X syndrome]], [[Down syndrome]], and [[Tourette s...
25: ...the brain. [[Artificial intelligence]] seeks to replicate brain function (although not necessarily bra... - Hair (11457 bytes)
2: ...''[[trichome]]s''' (see for further discussion of plant hairs).
4: ..., becoming white during the snowy winter, for example.
11: ... and above them (eyebrows). In most societies people [[shave]], style or adorn their hair for aesthet...
17: ...n others. In fact the difference is that some people have shorter and thinner body hair than others. ...
19: ..._of_hair]] and [[Vellus hair]]. This would also explain the [[sexual dimorphism]] in human body hair. ... - Sarrusophone (1431 bytes)
1: ... in 1856 to compete with the [[saxophone]] as a replacement for the [[bassoon]] in bands. It was so si...
3: ...ium/Instruments/ophecleide.html] in shape, and is played with a [[double reed]]. Its fingering is simi...
5: ...Nerone]]'' (1924). These parts are nowadays often played on the [[contrabassoon]].
7: ..."Mandy, Make Up Your Mind", with the sarrusophone played by [[Sidney Bechet]]. - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
59: ===European exploration and administration (1870–1960)===
61: ...]]'s novella ''[[Heart of Darkness]]'' also takes place in Congo Free State. In 1908, the Belgian parl...
67: ... of the permanent committee of the All-African Peoples Conference (founded in [[Accra]], 1958) and pre...
72: ... was not believed by many). Riots of protest took place in many parts of the world. See his ''Congo: M...
74: The [[CIA]] had aided Mobutu and was pleased with the outcome, having viewed the [[Soviet... - Togo (15373 bytes)
57: ... occupied by French and British forces. Togo was split between the British and the French by League of...
61: ...ca]] has averaged at least two a year since then, plus many more unsuccessful attempts). President [[S...
63: ...olitical party. After nearly losing his life in a plane crash that he (at least publicly) chalked up t...
65: ...Togo's economy fell into ruin. The government was plagued by numerous coup attempts. Eyad魡 himself f...
67: ...g scores of protesters in several clashes. The people of France and Togo were furious, and under their... - Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
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18: ...pterosaur]]s, and the aquatic [[ichthyosaur]]s, [[plesiosaur]]s, and [[mosasaur]]s.
20: ...keley.edu/diapsids/avians.html]. The widespread application of [[cladistics]], which rigorously analyz... - Cave (10592 bytes)
37: ...earby Carlsbad Caverns are now believed to be examples of another type of solutional cave. They were f...
42: ...than 1,000,000 km<sup>2</sup> - has hardly been explored underground.
45: ...ich utilize caves, but must leave the caves to complete their life cycle) and accidentals. Some autho...
51: ...umber of [[endangered species]], such as, for example the [[Tooth cave spider]] and the [[Gray bat]].
56: Since new caves are continually being explored, the various records of cave dimensions need ... - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
3: ...l]] story in [[The Bible]]. Nevertheless, it exemplifies man's desire to fly.
5: ...s are controlled by [[computer]]s, which can make planes that were otherwise unflyable able to fly, su...
15: ...esign, with modern knowledge of aerodynamic principles in mind, was made. Leonardo also sketched desig...
17: ...d examples from nature that such flights can take place without danger, although when the first trials...
19: The first known human flight ever took place in [[Paris]] in [[1783]]. [[Francois Pilatre ... - Cell (biology) (28190 bytes)
27: ...cientific classification]], prokaryotic cells are placed in the domains [[Archaea]] and [[Eubacteria]]...
29: ...t many colonial and multicellular forms such as [[plant]]s, [[animal]]s, and [[brown alga]]e also exis...
32: ...rion|mitochondria]], (10) [[vacuole]], (11) [[cytoplasm]], (12) [[lysosome]], (13) [[centriole]]s]]
33: ... plant cell (see table 2 for a comparison between plant and animal cells)]]
34: ...e cell]]. Inside the membrane, a [[salt]]y [[cytoplasm]] takes up most of the cell volume. All cel... - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
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37: ...the Vietnam War, the conflict between US and [[People's Army of Vietnam|NVA]] troops, not to have begu...
41: ...namese government and partly as a counter to [[People's Republic of China|Chinese]] influence in the r...
47: ...rican [[Declaration of Independence]], and a band played "[[The Star Spangled Banner]]." Ho had hoped...
50: ...without generous American support in Indochina, a ploy Secretary of State [[Dean Acheson]] accurately ... - History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
16: ...ch saw dramatic improvements in housing and urban planning. The boom was reflected by the extension o...
32: ...way]] system. Federal expansion of the [[money supply]] led to an unprecedented expansion of [[credit]...
48: ...nomics)|deflation]] and a great increase in [[unemployment]]. On the global scale, the market crash i...
52: ...0s, however, capital investments had created more plant space than could be profitably used, and facto...
56: ...ompany]] was reporting record assets, farm prices plummeted, and the price of food fell precipitously.... - Kangaroo Facts (16137 bytes)
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21: ...eph Banks]] on [[James Cook]]'s first voyage of exploration, when they were beached at the mouth of th...
23: ... understand" is a popular [[myth]] that is also applied to any number of other Aboriginal-sounding Aus... - Cheetah (6461 bytes)
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17: ...[head (anatomy)|head]] and short [[muzzle]], high-placed [[eyes]], large [[nostril]]s, and small round...
20: ...n cheetah cubs. It is the only cat that cannot completely retract its claws. Even when retracted, the ...
32: ...ded into northern [[India]] and the [[Iran]]ian [[plateau]], where they were domesticated by [[aristoc... - Computer hardware (4023 bytes)
1: ...at provides instructions for the hardware to accomplish tasks.
13: * [[power supply]] - a case that holds a transformer, voltage con...
15: ...]] that produces the output for the [[computer display]]
18: ...he most common type of removable media, cheap but fragile.
27: *** [[DVD plus RW|DVD+RW]] - Earth Day (8264 bytes)
1: ...re awareness of and appreciation for the planet's fragile environment.
3: ...spin and circle in frigid space with its warm and fragile cargo of animate life.''"
10: ...nd us of our shared responsibility to protect the planet. The [[United Nations]] celebrates ''Earth Da...
12: ...spin and circle in frigid space with its warm and fragile cargo of animate life.” Secretary General [...
33: ...ersally ignored or dismissed by serious policy people working on environment. - Sodalite (4894 bytes)
31: | [[Pleochroism]]|| None - isotropic
52: ...s more often seen as facing or inlay in various applications.
59: ...ssive form, sodalite is found as vein fillings in plutonic [[igneous rock]]s such as [[nepheline syeni... - Extinction (15793 bytes)
2: ...arise and thrive when they are able to find and exploit an [[ecology|ecological]] [[niche]] — an...
6: ...ct species have evolved into new species; for example the extinct ''[[Eohippus]]'' (an ancient horse-l...
15: ...troduction]] to the wild through use of carefully planned [[breeding program]]s.
25: ...when an otherwise healthy species is wiped out completely, as when toxic pollution renders its entire ...
32: ...ual-based speciation and is the most dramatic example of a population bottleneck. - Mellotron (7426 bytes)
3: ...irectly underneath) each key enable performers to play the pre-recorded sound assigned to that key whe...
6: Although tape samplers had been explored in research studios (e.g., [[Hugh LeCaine]]'s...
8: ...ly "copying" his idea, and that one of his own people (Bill Fransen) was the reason for this. He event...
14: ...were a [[roadie]]'s nightmare -- heavy, bulky and fragile. The tape banks were also notoriously prone to br...
16: ...y for the later [[sampler (musical instrument)|sampler]]. - Photography (18493 bytes)
5: ...c paper, without the use of a camera. And one can place objects directly on the glass of a scanner to ...
17: ...-related, for example brightness is aperture multiplied by shutter speed, and varying the focal length...
20: ...nterested by this aspect but have also tried to explore other avenues than the photo-mechanical repres...
32: ...tor [[Nic鰨ore Ni鰣e]] on a polished [[pewter]] plate covered with a [[petroleum]] derivative called...
34: ...e had invented a process using silver on a copper plate called the [[Daguerreotype]]. A very similar ... - Lung cancer (15648 bytes)
21: ...ch blood supply. The surface of the cancer may be fragile, leading to bleeding from the cancer into the air...
23: ...ss in the hands due to invasion of the [[brachial plexus]].
28: ...] (collapse), consolidation ([[infection]]) and [[pleural effusion]]. If there are no X-ray findings b...
33: ... pathomorphological criteria has very important implications for clinical management and prognosis of ...
42: ...tory granules which give this an endocrine/paraneoplastic syndrome association. It is more sensitive t...
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