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- Mango (12190 bytes)
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4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plantae]]ia}}
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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11: ...axobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}} - Neck (1960 bytes)
4: ...e of the [[thyroid cartilage]] called "[[Adam's apple]]," better marked in men than in women. Still l... - Adam's apple (940 bytes)
1: ... prominence''', known commonly as the '''Adam's apple'''.
3: ... during [[puberty]], and as a result the Adam's apple is much more prominent in adult men than in wome...
5: ...stic surgery]] to reduce the size of the Adam's apple.
7: ...at it was caused by the [[forbidden fruit]] (an apple) sticking in the throat of our [[Adam|first pare... - Apple Macintosh (24250 bytes)
2: ...ily of [[personal computer]]s manufactured by [[Apple Computer]], Inc. of [[Cupertino, California]], [...
4: ...as named after the [[McIntosh]], a variety of [[apple]] fruit favored by [[Jef Raskin]]. The original ...
7: ...the Mac OS under that name). In [[March 2001]], Apple introduced a modern and more secure [[Unix]]-bas...
26: * User programmability through [[HyperCard]], [[AppleScript]] and Automator (Introduced in Mac OS X 10...
27: * The [[SCSI]] interface ([[Macintosh Plus|Mac Plus]], [[1986]]) - List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
2: ...' [[List of programmers]], [[List of computing people]], [[List of computer scientists]], [[computer s...
19: [[16-bit application]] --
34: [[32-bit application]] --
75: [[8514 (display standard)]] --
107: [[APL programming language]] -- - Halloween (18290 bytes)
4: ...e''' and this name is still used by some older people. Halloween was formerly also sometimes called ''...
10: ...and when [[magic]] is most potent (''see, for example, [[Catalan mythology about witches]]'').
24: ... carve a pumpkin into a scary or comical face and place it on the home's doorstep on Halloween night f...
29: ...ick or treat!" (or, less frequently, "Halloween apples!") The occupants of the house (who might thems...
33: ...or plumbing was so widespread, tipping over or displacing outhouses was a popular form of trick. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
42: ...ne]] (a [[Miwok]] Indian word meaning "western people") living in the coastal area between [[Point Sur...
44: European discovery and exploration of the [[San Francisco Bay Area]] began in...
56: ...od. All of the county not in the city limits was split off to form [[San Mateo County, California|San ...
62: ...terred corpses contributed to the transmission of plague, and possibly also motivated by the opportuni...
69: ...e after the Earthquake. On July 22, 1916 a bomb exploded on Market Street during a [[Preparedness Day]... - Caterpillar (3956 bytes)
17: ...body coloration that closely resembles their food plant.
23: ... final grouping of caterpillars eat the leaves of plants that are [[toxic]] to other animals. They are...
29: ...[[Pine Butterfly]], and the [[Codling Moth]] ([[apple]]s). - 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]] - Antalya (20816 bytes)
5: ... the rustic old town, where historic [[Turkish people|Turkish]] and [[ethnic Greek|Greek]] houses are ...
7: ...[Yivli Minare]] and Kulliye, Karaalioglu park are places where [[Ottoman architecture]] can be seen. [...
24: ...ssed under the sovereignty of Byzantines. Antalya played a considerable part in the medieval history o...
31: :"The people of the city are living in separate neighborhoods...
33: ...extremely picturesque, but ill-built and backward place. The chief thing to see was the city wall, out... - Aphrodite (14648 bytes)
4: ... {{Greek myth (Olympian)}}after her alleged birth-places in [[Cyprus]] and [[Cythera]], respectively. ...
16: ...s the original oracular goddess ("Dione" being simply "the goddess," etymologically an equivalent of "...
18: ...ntatively came ashore at [[Cytherea]], a stopping place for trade and culture between Crete and the Pe...
20: ...respectively (homosexuality being more divine for Plato).
25: ...[[Troy]] to [[Paris]], but the abduction was accomplished when Paris, seeing Helen for the first time,... - Biennial plant (3352 bytes)
1: ...umb|200px|[[Parsley]] is an example of a biennial plant.]]
3: ...either [[perennial plant|perennial]]s or [[annual plant|annuals]].
5: ...ormally biennial plants being treated as [[annual plant|annuals]] in some areas.
6: ...als without vernalization by application of the [[plant hormone]], [[gibberellin]], but it is rarely d...
8: ...ley]] and [[Swiss chard]]. If a normally biennial plant is grown in extremely harsh conditions it is l... - Christmas card (2552 bytes)
2: ...disdain the celebration of [[holiday]]s without explicit [[Bible|Biblical]] authorization, and so neit...
4: ...wearing holiday outfits, made into cards. Many people send cards to both close friends and distant acq...
6: ...on the family's doings, sometimes running to multiple printed pages. While a practical notion, Christm...
8: ...l businesses, also send Christmas cards to the people on their customer lists, as a way to develop gen...
11: ...ad]], a [[honey]]-[[wax]] [[candle]], a [[baked apple]] and an [[orange (fruit)|orange]]. - Lead (8244 bytes)
3: ...the symbol '''Pb''' ([[Latin (language)|L.]] '''''Plumbum''''') and [[atomic number]] 82. A soft, [[he...
8: == Applications ==
11: *Lead was used for [[plumbing]] in [[Ancient Rome]], and lead sticks were...
15: ...its [[Latin]] name ''plumbum''. The English word "plumbing" also derives from this Latin root.
17: ...shift was a result of the U.S. lead consumers' compliance with environmental regulations that signific... - Computer display (4276 bytes)
1: ...component of a [[computer terminal]], computer displays have long since become standardized peripheral...
4: ... different [[hardware]] technologies exist for displaying the actual image:
7: * [[Liquid crystal display]] (LCD). They can receive TV and computer bands...
8: * [[Plasma display]] (rarely seen)
11: A modern CRT display has considerable flexibility: it can often hand... - Hamster (25289 bytes)
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14: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Genera}}
30: ... them artificially [[diurnal]]. However, many people prefer them to [[rat]]s, given rats' unsavory re...
38: ...connected using stairs. Using wire grid for these platforms instead of solid wood causes serious injur... - New Year's Day (5455 bytes)
8: ...g the past year. Often there are also articles on planned or expected changes in the coming year, such...
17: ...ck]]] at night or exchange New Years' gifts or supply superfluous drinks [another [[Yule]] custom]." T...
23: ...ary 1. It is sometimes referred to as "the big apple" like the city itself; the custom derives from t...
32: ... in the United States. They have had groups of people enter the chilly surf since [[1903]]. - New Year's Eve (4555 bytes)
17: ...ls around the city. In [[London]], a fireworks display is held around the [[The London Eye|London Eye]...
23: ...ary 1. It is sometimes referred to as "the big apple" like the city itself; the custom derives from t... - Al Gore (43430 bytes)
21: ! Place of Birth:
38: ...ment]], and sits on the board of directors of [[Apple Computer]]. He is also considered by many polit...
44: ...ed his high school sweetheart, Tipper, and the couple have four children.]]
57: ...ticipate in the [[Vietnam War]] effort. After completing training as a military journalist, Gore ship...
61: ...ity School and Law School, although he did not complete a degree at either. Gore's mother was a member... - Screw (22059 bytes)
6: ...ener]] used to hold objects together, and as a simple machine used to translate [[torque]] into linear...
16: ...thread]] formed on it. The thread mates with a complementary helix in the material.
28: ... that passes through the workpiece and is held in place by a [[Nut (hardware) | nut]] or a threaded ho...
36: ... middle. It may be anchored in concrete, for example, with only the threads on one end exposed.
44: ...ded screw threads which are used sucessfully in applications such as electrical line insulators.
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