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- Feather (5296 bytes)
7: ...series of branches, or barbs; the ''barbs'' themselves are also branched and form the ''barbules''. T...
17: ...ary purpose. It had been thought that feathers evolved from the [[scale (zoology)|scales]] of [[reptil... - Koala (10686 bytes)
35: ... these bacteria to pass these essential digestive aids onto her offspring.
45: ...oala can produce one young each year for about twelve years. [[Gestation]] is thirty-five days; twins ...
47: ... gum leaves until weaning is complete at about twelve months of age. Young females disperse to nearby ... - Thoth (5655 bytes)
7: ...appears in a few tales as a background figure; he aids [[Horus]] and [[Isis]] against [[Set (god)|Set]] ... - Solar system (21174 bytes)
57: ...not directly sensible by humans without technical aids. Thus both conceptual and technological advances ... - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
33: ...judgmental interpretations into definitions themselves, such as, "an offensive term for..." or "a tabo...
141: ...om] A dictionary and thesaurus and other language aids. - Cave (10592 bytes)
6: ...s are formed by geologic processes. These may involve a combination of chemical processes, tectonic fo...
26: ...yers of more soluble minerals such as gypsum dissolve out from between layers of less soluble rock. Th...
30: ...mation in limestone occurs because limestone dissolves under the action of rainwater and [[groundwater...
73: ...]]s, where artificial lighting, floors, and other aids allow the casual visitor to experience the cave w... - Human (48024 bytes)
21: '''Human beings''' define themselves in [[biological]], [[social]], and [[spiritual]...
58: ...ional hypothesis]] proposes that modern humans evolved at least in part from independent hominid popul...
68: ...stors of all modern humans are thought to have evolved in Africa over 150,000 years ago; modern humans...
88: ...r a male, while in [[Botswana]], due largely to [[AIDS]], it is 30.99 years for a male and 30.53 years f...
104: ...eve that skin darkening was an adaptation that evolved as a defense against [[UV]] solar radiation; me... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
35: ...embarrassing extravagance, and the House was dissolved in February 1611. Through this Bacon managed in...
38: ...at opportune writers from later times were themselves guilty of slandering Bacon's reputation and un...
51: ...son and spurred on by the passions; habit is what aids men in directing their will toward the good. No u... - Bottlenose Dolphin (16802 bytes)
23: ...rom which dolphins and all other [[cetacea]]ns evolved some 50 million years ago).
29: ...ht; some scientists have suggested that the two halves of their brains take turns in sleeping and waki...
45: ...the head and have a ''[[tapetum lucidum]]'' which aids in dim light.
63: ...r mother for up to 6 years; the males are not involved in the raising of their offspring. The females ...
102: ...[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'', a crew of twelve Bottlenose Dolphins (''Tursiops truncatus'' and ... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
35: ...e Constitution, but later engages in rebellion or aids the enemies of the United States, is disqualified...
46: ...te premises. The Sergeant-at-Arms position has evolved; now the [[Capitol Police]] handle routine poli...
62: ...ate; however, if the matter before the Senate involves changing the rules of the body, a two-thirds ma...
64: ...sident is not present, however, the motion is resolved in the negative.
82: ...e bill; if there are differences, they may be resolved by a [[conference committee]], which includes m... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
7: ...[[auto racing]]. It is a worldwide [[sport]], involving an annual World Drivers Championship and World...
18: Historically, the Formula One series evolved from the European [[Grand Prix motor racing]] (...
26: ...British teams and [[commonwealth]] drivers won twelve world championships between [[1962]] and [[1973]...
39: ...of races more than driver skill, banned many such aids in [[1994 Formula One season|1994]].
49: ...]] and a resurgent Ferrari, whilst several driver aids returned due in part to rumours that teams were a... - Crossword (24761 bytes)
1: ...s is sometimes given for the convenience of the solver, although in many widely distributed American c...
16: ...quares' locations are unspecified. A successful solver must deduce not only the answers to individual ...
23: ...er with certainty. A key point to remember when solving crosswords is that '''crossword answers and th...
28: ...st in a given puzzle, and a good place to start solving. Ex.: '''"__ [[Anne Boleyn | Boleyn]]"''' = ''...
29: ...ally signals that the clue/answer combination involves some sort of pun. Ex.: '''"Grateful?"''' = '''A... - List of common diseases (5000 bytes)
21: * [[AIDS]]
163: * [[Pelvic inflammatory disease]] - Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
15: ...ew years later he wrote a small manual, entitled "Aids to Scouting", a summary of lectures he had given ...
25: ...n-Powell found that his military training manual "Aids to Scouting" had become something of a best-selle...
27: ...ander Smith]], Baden-Powell decided to re-write ''Aids to Scouting'' to suit a youth readership, and in ... - Softball (19057 bytes)
1: ... team [[sport]], in which a [[ball]] eleven to twelve [[inch]]es in circumference is thrown by a playe...
20: ... the competitive aspects of the game. The pitcher aids the batter by attempting to give the easiest pitc...
134: ...amond ball. Rober's version of the game used a twelve-inch (305 mm) ball rather than the sixteen-inch ... - Swimming (22854 bytes)
1: ...by which [[human]]s (or other animals) move themselves through [[water]]. Swimming is a popular recrea...
35: ...reaststroke]], from which the butterfly stroke evolved, places the additional restriction that the swi...
64: ...Guard]]. The training of these techniques also evolved into competitions, as for example [[surf lifesa...
107: ** There is no known case of transmission of [[AIDS]] through the water, nor is there a known case of... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
58: ...cisco cholera epidemic, the state legislature devolved this responsibility to the counties, setting th...
79: ...eration]] literature. Some of the story of the evolving arts scene of the 1950s is told in the article...
85: ... (see "[[Twinkie Defense]]"). In the 1980s, the [[AIDS]] virus wreaked havoc on the gay community there....
123: ... is on the east side of Grandview Avenue between Alvarado and Twenty-third Streets.
361: ...e or are San Franciscans who made names for themselves in politics. - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
35: ...the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] at 6374 Hollywood Blvd.
58: ...lieve President [[Jimmy Carter]]'s inability to solve the hostage crisis played a large role to Reagan...
85: ...nference in 1985. Reagan's polices in regards to AIDS and [[gay rights]] became a subject of controvers...
89: ...on authorizing the death penalty for offenses involving murder in the context of large-scale drug traf...
104: ...litary dictatorship]]s in [[Honduras]] and [[El Salvador]] to be [[terrorist]]s. The Reagan administra... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
34: ... [[Food and Drug Administration]] approves anti-[[AIDS]] drug [[AZT]]. - Leaf (20580 bytes)
70: ...rmulae to these relationships. The formulae themselves can provide clues to the underlying physiologic...
121: The leaf margin is characteristic for a genus and aids in determining the species.
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