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- Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
1: ...p the ball and transfer movement.<br>'''3:''' Optical encoding disks include light holes.<br>'''4:''' ...
3: ...ce on which it sits. The mouse's 2D motion is typically translated into the motion of a [[cursor]] on ...
5: ... can be mouse like. In popular usage, the plural can be either ''mice'' or ''mouses''. See [[English...
13: ...n or nose --- but ultimately, the mouse won out because of its simplicity and convenience.
15: ...November 17]], [[1970]] for a ''"X-Y Position Indicator For A Display System"''. At the time, Engelba... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
3: .../sub>). The alternative view, that the principal causes are natural cycles such as [[solar activity]]...
5: ... next one hundred years due to the lag in warming caused by the oceans.
7: ...gricultural]] yields or in extreme circumstances, cause [[mass extinction]].
11: ...erm "anthropogenic climate change" is used to indicate the presumption of human influence.
16: ...es from various countries including [[Brazil]], [[Canada]], [[China]], [[France]], [[Germany]], [[Indi... - Andes (13210 bytes)
1: ...{Otherusesabout|the mountain system in South America}}
5: ... highland along the western coast of [[South America]]. It is over 7,000 km (4,400 miles) long, 5...
8: ...r, because of the [[equatorial bulge]]. The Andes cannot match the [[Himalayas]] in height but do so i...
10: ==Physical features==
12: ...uoyant [[lithosphere]], which resists subduction, causing a lot of [[earthquakes]]. - Red deer (16671 bytes)
2: ...age | image = [[Image:Elk4.jpg|200px|Red deer]] | caption = }}
13: ...ink | binomial_name = Cervus elaphus | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], | date = 1758}}
17: ...second only to [[moose]] (which, confusingly, are called ''elk'' in [[Europe]]; see ''[[Elk]]''). ''Wa...
19: ...m|Britain's]] largest native land [[mammal]], and can reach 1.5m (5 ft) at the shoulder.
24: ...el. If neither stag backs down a clash of antlers can occur, and stags sometime sustain serious injuri... - Sheep (9256 bytes)
2: ...image:Flock of sheep.jpg|150px|Flock of sheep]] | caption = [[Images of sheep|Romney sheep]]}}
9: {{Taxobox_subfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Caprinae]]}}
13: ... = pink | binomial_name = Ovis aries | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
17: ==Classification==
22: *[[Bighorn Sheep]], ''Ovis canadensis'' - Dog (69384 bytes)
4: ...ge = [[Image:Norwegian Elkhound 600.jpg|249px]] | caption = '''[[Norwegian Elkhound]]'''<br>A breed of...
9: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Carnivora]]}}
10: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}}
11: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = ''[[Canis]]''}}
15: ...trinomial_simple | color = pink| trinomial_name = Canis lupus familiaris}} - Island (4674 bytes)
2: ...ively small island. Groups of related islands are called [[archipelago]]s.
4: ...nental''' islands, '''river''' islands, and '''volcanic''' islands. There are also some [[artificial i...
6: ...o the [[Latin]] ''insula'' (which is not etymologically related), Latin being considered a more presti...
9: ...], [[Barbados]] and [[Trinidad]] off [[South America]], [[Sicily]] off [[Europe]], [[Sumatra]] and [[J...
11: ...t]]ed. The best example is [[Madagascar]] off Africa. The [[Kerguelen Islands]] and some of the [[Seyc... - Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
1: ...h (known as the [[French and Indian War]] in America) were fought in the colonies.
7: ...the dependency of his Majesty's dominions in America upon the crown and parliament of Great Britain.
9: ...in his Majesty's colonies and plantations in America, have of late, against law, claimed to themselves...
11: ...a, subjects of the crown of Great Britain, in all cases whatsoever.
17: *[[Colonial America]] - Chile (39914 bytes)
1: ...Republic of Chile''' is a country in [[South America]] occupying a long coastal strip between the [[An...
7: native_name = República de Chile |
11: image_map = LocationChile.png |
15: capital = [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]]<sup>1</sup> |
19: leader_names = [[Ricardo Lagos]] | - American Bison (6740 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = American Bison}}<br />{{StatusConcern}}
2: ...n bison]] | caption =[[Media:Bull Bison in Mud Volcano Area-750px.JPG|Alternate image]]—[[Media:...
3: ...|Historic drawing]]—[[Media:Bison.wav|Bison call audio]]}}
14: ...= pink | binomial_name = Bison bison | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
16: ...k, and the '''Wood Bison''' (''Bison bison athabascae''), distingushed by its large humped back. - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
1: ...x|Charles Darwin, about the same time as the publication of ''[[The Origin of Species]]''.]]
4: ...ow had a similar theory forced early joint [[publication of Darwin's theory]].
6: ...t]] as the dominant scientific theory of diversification in nature. He continued his research and wro...
12: ''For details see [[Charles Darwin's education]].''
17: ...ied when he was only eight and the next year he became a boarder at the ''[[Shrewsbury School]]''. Aft... - William R. King (5588 bytes)
3: ...epresentatives|U.S. Representative]] from [[North Carolina]], a [[United States Senate|Senator]] from ...
5: ...] and located in [[Cahawba, Alabama]], where he became a planter.
7: ...tes Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-Republican]] to the [[United States Senate]], and was reele...
9: ...ash in the community due to allegations of significant financial liabilities for royalty fees now owed...
22: ...:U.S._Democratic_Party_vice_presidential_nominees|candidate]]|before=[[William Orlando Butler]]|after=... - Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
2: ...mage | image = [[Image:YellowSquash.jpg|240px]] | caption = Yellow Squash}}
20: ...y or the nationality of the speaker. Squashes are categorized as summer squash or winter squash, depen...
26: ...ulture)|Three Sisters]]" planted by [[Native Americans]]. The Three Sisters were the three main indige...
28: ...The blossoms are an important part of native american cooking and are also used in many other parts of...
32: ...orically been pollinated by the native North American [[squash bee]] ''Peponapis pruinosa'', but this ... - Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
2: * '''[http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php?title=Templat...
5: ...wpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, an...
7: ...a delay in updating the database.''' Try [http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php?title=Templat...
8: ...ikipedia:Candidates for speedy deletion#The cases|candidates for speedy deletion]] for possible reason... - Human societies (6587 bytes)
6: The casual meaning of ''society'' simply refers to a gro...
15: ...iculture|intensive agricultural]] societies, also called [[civilization]]s. Some consider [[Industry...
18: ...stic, physical, mental, emotional, financial, medical, religious, etc.
20: ...nerosity'' can be seen in all known cultures; typically, prestige or other cultural factor accrues to ...
26: === Political power at the basis for some societies=== - Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
2: ...image = [[Image:Goldie.JPG|Golden Eagle|200px]] | caption =}}
12: ... | binomial_name = Aquila chrysaetos | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
17: ...], North [[Asia]], [[North America]], North [[Africa]] and [[Japan]]. In most areas this bird now is a...
19: ...he [[Scotland|Scottish]] highlands. In North America the situation is not as dramatic, but there has b...
21: ...le-Nova.jpg|thumb|left|200px|A five year-old American Golden Eagle.]]A pair of Golden Eagles build sev... - Lemurs (4235 bytes)
2: ...atta)]]| caption =[[Ring-tailed Lemur]]s (''Lemur catta'')}}
20: ...ior and their large, reflective eyes. It is generically used for the members of the four lemuriform fa...
22: ... the largest lemurs reach about 7 kilograms. Typically, the smaller lemurs are active at night ([[noc...
26: ...e of the lemurs' limited range and because Madagascar is desperately poor. Currently, there are appro...
30: ==Classification== - Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
2: ...e = [[Image:Vacalloria.jpeg|200px|Stag beetle]] | caption = }}
15: {{Taxobox_infraordo_entry | taxon = [[Scarabaeiformia]]}}
16: {{Taxobox_superfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Scarabaeoidea]]}}
17: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Lucanidae'''}}
23: [[Lucaninae]]<br> - Watergate (19196 bytes)
1: ...') was an [[United States|American]] political [[scandal]] and [[constitutional crisis]] that led to t...
7: After the police came, five men — [[Bernard Barker]], [[Virgili...
9: ...ntage in the polls would be so foolhardy or unethical as to risk association with such an affair.
11: ...added an extra layer of mystery to the affair. Decades of speculation ended on [[May 31]] [[2005]] wh...
15: ...to the White House much later, but at the time it caused the collapse of Ellsberg's trial due to evide... - Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
1: ...with bobin.jpg|thumb|Flying shuttle showing metal capped ends, wheels, and a [[pirn]] of weft thread|1...
5: ... that which can be reasonably reached across (typically {{convert|60|in|cm}} or less).
8: ...omewhat heavier, so as have sufficient inertia to carry it all the way through the shed.
10: ...t needs to be reloaded, so fabrics of great width can be woven; but more importantly, the movements ne...
12: ...huttle automatically. Kay's son developed a modification that allowed the use of an array of different...
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