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- Feather (5296 bytes)
17: ...ibly as markers for mating, with flight emerging only as a secondary purpose. It had been thought that... - Koala (10686 bytes)
18: ... [[herbivore]] endemic to [[Australia]], and the only representative of its [[family (biology)|family]...
35: ... these bacteria to pass these essential digestive aids onto her offspring.
37: ...d]] areas. Of the over 120 species of gum trees, only about 20 are not poisonous to koalas.
47: ...remain hidden in the pouch for about six months, only feeding on milk. During this time they grow ear...
54: ...ther Australian bird and mammal species, and commonly coexist with humans so long as their food suppli... - Thoth (5655 bytes)
7: ...appears in a few tales as a background figure; he aids [[Horus]] and [[Isis]] against [[Set (god)|Set]] ...
20: The online community environment oriented towards people ...
28: ...is also available in eBook format which can be downloaded and viewed offline. - Solar system (21174 bytes)
23: ...rtificial [[satellite]]s orbiting the planets, mainly Earth, as well as probes heading into [[deep spa...
45: ...the only planetary system known, and so theories only had to explain one system to be plausible. The ...
57: ...not directly sensible by humans without technical aids. Thus both conceptual and technological advances ...
65: Pluto remains the only planet not having been visited by a man-made spa...
67: ...tmospheres]]. Manned exploration, meanwhile, has only taken human beings as far as the [[Moon]], in th... - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
2: ...examples in sentences. Dictionaries are most commonly found in the form of a book.
8: ...]]), whereas a dictionary that attempts to cover only a limited selection of words from a speech commu...
17: ...imizing dictionaries, i.e. they attempt to cover only a limited number of the specialized vocabulary c...
23: ...mmercial defining dictionaries typically include only one or two meanings of under 2000 words. With t...
33: ...ly confused. ''[[Merriam-Webster]]'' is subtle, only adding italicized notations such as, ''sometimes... - Cave (10592 bytes)
49: ... Free-tailed Bat]], are trogloxenes, and are commonly found in caves, but forage outside of the caves....
58: ...States|USA]]) at 579km in length. This record is unlikely to be surpassed in the near future as the ne...
73: ...]]s, where artificial lighting, floors, and other aids allow the casual visitor to experience the cave w... - Human (48024 bytes)
43: ...ace''. Until the [[20th century]], ''human'' was only used adjectivally ("pertaining to mankind"). Nom...
54: ...piens sapiens''. They are usually considered the only surviving species in the genus ''[[Homo (genus)|...
88: ...r a male, while in [[Botswana]], due largely to [[AIDS]], it is 30.99 years for a male and 30.53 years f...
116: ...[[bonobo]], or pygmy chimpanzee. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed...
124: ...in the animal kingdom. Certainly, humans are the only technologically advanced animal. Along with neur... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
18: ... died before doing so, and Francis was left with only a fifth of that money. Having started with insu...
51: ...son and spurred on by the passions; habit is what aids men in directing their will toward the good. No u...
107: ...t.library.adelaide.edu.au/aut/bacon_francis.html Online editions of Bacon's works] - Bottlenose Dolphin (16802 bytes)
33: The species is commonly known for its friendly character and curiosity. ...
40: Their diet consists mainly of small fish, occasionally also [[squid]], [[cr...
45: ...the head and have a ''[[tapetum lucidum]]'' which aids in dim light.
52: ...almost exclusively shown by females. This is the only known case of tool use in marine mammals. An ela...
57: ...t and is inserted into the vagina. The act lasts only 10-30 seconds, but is repeated numerous times, w... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
25: ...olutions censuring members; [[censure]] requires only a simple majority and does not remove a senator ...
30: ...ittees, and have more staffers. The prestige commonly associated with the Senate is reflected by the b...
35: ...e Constitution, but later engages in rebellion or aids the enemies of the United States, is disqualified...
42: ...presides over very few Senate debates, attending only on important ceremonial occasions (such as the s...
52: Senate procedure depends not only on the rules, but also on a variety of customs a... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
39: ...of races more than driver skill, banned many such aids in [[1994 Formula One season|1994]].
45: ...sed the poorer independent teams to struggle not only to remain competitive, but to stay in business. ...
49: ...]] and a resurgent Ferrari, whilst several driver aids returned due in part to rumours that teams were a...
53: ...one]] tires (Ferrari, Jordan and Minardi are the only teams that don't use [[Michelin]]). Fernando Alo...
72: ...and [[NASCAR]]. In its early years, F1 teams commonly constructed their engines as well. It has since ... - Crossword (24761 bytes)
1: ...s which yield the words. The black squares (commonly called "blanks") have no letters, and are used t...
16: ...unspecified. A successful solver must deduce not only the answers to individual clues, but how to fit ...
18: ...t be symmetric and two-letter words are allowed, unlike in most English-language puzzles. Compilers s...
26: ...can be only E or W, and the second letter can be only N or S - and a process of elimination using chec...
52: ...e '''You will never walk alone'''. This generally aids the solver in that if they have one of the words ... - List of common diseases (5000 bytes)
8: ...er of rare diseases may be present in this list. Unless they are notable for other reasons (for exampl...
21: * [[AIDS]] - 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 ...
67: ... urge for "self-abuse." He subscribed to the commonly held turn-of-the-century opinion that the practi...
103: [[nl:Robert Baden-Powell]] - Softball (19057 bytes)
20: ... the competitive aspects of the game. The pitcher aids the batter by attempting to give the easiest pitc...
30: ...ce is equidistant from home plate at all points, unlike the outfield fence in baseball, which is usual...
62: ...gloves, made of leather or similar material, but only the catcher and first baseman may wear mitts; mi...
74: ...batting second. Seven innings constitute a game, unless extra innings are required to break a tie.
78: ... falls to the ground anywhere in foul territory (unless two strikes have already been called) or if th... - Swimming (22854 bytes)
5: ...ward relative to the body, and transverse motion only a slight propelling of water in a direction oppo...
19: ...ulsion. For beginners, increased strength brings only small improvements if the above strategies (mini...
45: ...nces of 100 m (short course 25 m pools only), 200 m, and 400 m.
82: ...ith the legs, [[front crawl]] propels the body mainly with the arms.
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)
31: ...tion. It is a [[consolidated city-county]] (the only one in California) situated at the northern tip ...
62: ... it rats infected with [[bubonic plague]]. Mistakenly believing that interred corpses contributed to t...
66: ... remain, whose 30,000 deceased residents are the only permitted within the city to this day.
71: ... [[World War II]], San Francisco was the major mainland supply point and port of embarkation for the w...
85: ... (see "[[Twinkie Defense]]"). In the 1980s, the [[AIDS]] virus wreaked havoc on the gay community there.... - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
31: ... of [[Chicago Cubs]] [[baseball]] games, getting only the bare outlines of the game from a ticker and ...
40: ...rn four months prematurely in [[1947]] and lived only one day. They divorced in [[1948]]. Reagan remar...
79: ... greedy and unconcerned with public safety. Not only did this set limits for public employee unions, ...
85: ...riggs Initiative, In [[1984]] he had the first openly gay couple spend the night in the White House an...
110: ...the administration supported both nations, but mainly sided with [[Iraq]], believing that Iraqi Presid... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
34: ... [[Food and Drug Administration]] approves anti-[[AIDS]] drug [[AZT]].
131: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/20 Today in History: March 20] - Leaf (20580 bytes)
39: ...ed when the tree responds to cold and reduced [[sunlight]] by curtailing chlorophyll production.
107: ...tely from a single mid-vein and subdivide into veinlets. These, in turn, form a complicated network. T...
108: ...main vein (called the '''mid-vein'''), with '''veinlets''', smaller veins branching off laterally, usu...
121: The leaf margin is characteristic for a genus and aids in determining the species.
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