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- Molecular nanotechnology (10344 bytes)
3: ... a predictable way), we must work with randomly moving molecules. As a result, when we cause a particu...
10: ...ct, unlike the Nano prefix for the number of subdivisions of a [[meter]]. Such a product is likely to...
15: ...s which would recognize and render inert specific viruses. Another is the idea of [[self-healing]] st...
17: ...within a larger machine that would react to its environment and change in some fundamental, intentiona...
25: ...s: they cite the possibility of [[mutation]]s removing any control and favoring reproduction of mutant... - Origami (9154 bytes)
13: ...inding, weaving, folding, and cutting as teaching aids for child development during the early 1800s.
21: ... She was then, a ''hibakusha'' -- an atom bomb survivor. By the time she was twelve in [[1955]], she ...
23: ...of Sadako has been dramatized in many books and movies. In one version, Sadako wrote a [[haiku]] that ...
51: *[[David Brill]]
54: ...rammes entitled ''Origami'', made by [[Thames Television]] for [[ITV]] - United States House of Representatives (41197 bytes)
4: ...ly represented in the Senate. The Constitution provides that the approval of both houses is necessary ...
9: ...entation, whereas the other (the Senate) would provide equal representation. The Constitution was rati...
11: ...issues persisted until the [[American Civil War|Civil War]] ([[1861]]–[[1865]]), which began soo...
13: ...e [[Gilded Age]], was marked by sharp political divisions in the electorate. Both the Democratic nor t...
15: ...e was nicknamed, attempted to put into effect his view that "The best system is to have one party gove... - Fungus (12992 bytes)
7: ...ubdivision | color = lightblue | plural_taxon = Divisions}}
15: ...e:CAS_mushrooms001A.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip...
18: ...s the separate kingdom Fungi. They occur in all environments on the planet and include important [[dec...
22: ...:CAS_mushrooms003A.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip...
24: Fungi can be divided into two basic morphological forms, yeasts and... - Sedimentary rock (7917 bytes)
3: ... by the deposition of the results of biogenic activity; and by precipitation from [[solution]]. Sedime...
8: ...tween successive layers indicate changes to the environment which have occurred over time. Sedimentary...
26: ...and the resulting expansion and contraction, also aids the process. Mechanical weathering contributes fu...
32: ... sediments dropped by streams and rivers form alluvial fans, flood plains, deltas, and on the bottom o...
37: ...edimentary rocks contain materials generated by living organisms, and include carbonate minerals creat... - Virus (17572 bytes)
1: ... or without a [[glycoprotein]] [[envelope]]. Retroviruses contain RNA and reverse transciptase]]
3: ...enetic material]], but for proteins needed by the virus during [[lysogenic cycle|lysogenic]] and [[lyt...
7: ... ''viron'' is used to refer to a single infective viral particle.
9: ...'any'' extant Latin manuscript). (See [[plural of virus]]).
11: ==Viruses: non-living or alive?== - Screw (22059 bytes)
9: ... used throughout the [[Mediterranean]] world in devices such as [[oil]] and [[wine]] presses. Metal s...
11: ...in [[1797]]; a similar device was patented by [[David Wilkinson]] in the [[United States]] the next ye...
17: ... right through the material being fastened and provides compression.
50: ...ry similar to that performed to predict wedge behavior. Wedges are discussed in the article on [[simpl...
52: ...parts being held together, creating a [[spring (device)|spring]] like assembly. The stretch introduce... - Reptile (14659 bytes)
10: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = light blue | plural_taxon = Orders}...
30: ...us forms of placenta, just like mammals (Pianka & Vitt, 2003 pgs: 116-118).
32: ...es described below; mammals and birds can also be viewed as descendants of reptiles.
37: [[Image:Snake_8_107.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip...
40: ... could say that the traditional Reptila are 'non-avian, non-mammalian amniotes'.'' (Tudge, p.85) - Koalas (10448 bytes)
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12: ...uthor = [[Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville|Blainville]] | date = 1816}}
22: ...ince been repopulated with [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]]n stock.
26: ...and there are substantial differences between individual Koalas in any given region such as hair color...
30: ... in appearance to the [[wombat]] (their closest living relative), but have a thicker, softer coat, muc... - Red-Eyed Tree Frog (1811 bytes)
19: ...ge like a [[chameleon]]'s, in response to their environmental conditions or their emotional state.
21: ...used as a prophylactic to inhibit the spread of [[AIDS]] and other diseases, and may have more extensive... - George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
17: | vicepresident=[[Dick Cheney]]
19: ..., defeating [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] [[Al Gore]] of the [[Democratic Par...
21: ==Personal life, service and education==
22: ...blings: Jeb, [[Neil Bush|Neil]], [[Marvin Bush|Marvin]], and [[Dorothy Bush|Dorothy]] (a younger siste...
27: ...nal Guard]] on [[May 27]], [[1968]], during the [[Vietnam War]], with a commitment to serve until [[Ma... - Coast Guard (2378 bytes)
1: ...f the [[military]]. In other countries it is a civilian or even volunteer organization. Most coast g...
3: ...s [[beacon]]s and [[buoy]]s, and provide other services for the benefit of mariners. Most coast guard...
7: ...he [[United States Coast Guard]] is a military service under the [[United States Department of Homelan...
9: ...]], the [[Canadian Coast Guard]] is a civilian service under the [[Department of Fisheries and Oceans ...
11: ... secures the country's coast, carries rescues and aids shipping. - Sedimentary rocks (7917 bytes)
3: ... by the deposition of the results of biogenic activity; and by precipitation from [[solution]]. Sedime...
8: ...tween successive layers indicate changes to the environment which have occurred over time. Sedimentary...
26: ...and the resulting expansion and contraction, also aids the process. Mechanical weathering contributes fu...
32: ... sediments dropped by streams and rivers form alluvial fans, flood plains, deltas, and on the bottom o...
37: ...edimentary rocks contain materials generated by living organisms, and include carbonate minerals creat... - Nautical chart (2955 bytes)
1: ...and [[bridge]]s. It is an indispensable tool of navigation.
6:
8: ...bearing. Often a [[compass rose]] on the chart provides the variation, allowing conversion of bearings...
13: ...mmercial publishers. Many hydrographic offices provide regular, sometimes weekly, manual updates of th...
15: ...ngdom Hydrographic Office]] covers almost every navigable area on earth. - Blood (11213 bytes)
11: ...tion of respiratory pigments without increasing [[viscosity]] or damaging blood filtering organs like ...
68: ... the demand for transfusable blood. A person receiving a blood transfusion must have a [[blood type]] ...
69: ...an important vector of infection. [[AIDS]], the [[virus]] of which, [[HIV]], is transmitted through co...
79: ...ted above, some diseases are still treated by removing blood from the circulation.
85: ... tribe]]s (such as the [[Anglo-Saxons]] and the [[Viking]]s), blood was used during the sacrifices, th... - Water (15217 bytes)
5: ...sly moving through the [[water cycle|cycle]] involving [[evaporation]], [[precipitation (meteorology)|...
17: ...oviding river [[valley]]s and [[delta]]s which provide rich soil and level ground for the establishmen...
23: ===Important properties for living organisms===
28: ...[[chemical reaction|chemical interaction]], which aids complex [[metabolism]]s.
34: A simple but environmentally important and unique property of water... - List of HIV-positive people (8891 bytes)
10: *[[Rick Aviles]] ([[1952]]-[[1995]]), [[United States|America...
16: ...a Brea]], (d. [[2000]]), [[Brazil|Brazilian]] television actress
18: *[[Jim J. Bullock]], television actor (''[[Too Close for Comfort]]'')
25: ... tainted needle while addicted to heroin; died of AIDS-related causes
26: *[[Brad Davis (actor)|Brad Davis]], ([[1949]]-[[1991]]), American actor (''[[Midn...
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