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- Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
19: ... resembled an inverted [[trackball]], and was the predominant form used with [[personal computer]]s thr...
24: ...l mouse pad. This advance paved the way for widespread adoption of optical mice.
28: ...petitive [[first-person shooter|FPS]] gamers, who prefer more accurate mice for more accurate aiming.
51: On systems with three buttons on the mouse, pressing the center button (a "middle click") is ofte...
54: ...nging from five to more. Depending on the user's preferences, the extra buttons might allow forward an... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
5: ...of climate models. [[Climate commitment studies]] predict that even if levels of greenhouse gases and s...
7: ...ount and pattern of [[precipitation (meteorology)|precipitation]], climate patterns and various other f...
11: ...ropogenic climate change" is used to indicate the presumption of human influence.
21: The Environmental Protection Agency predicts that at current rates of burning of fossil f...
42: ...wed the variability to be about twice as great as previously published [http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/D... - Andes (13210 bytes)
6: ...d by a deep intermediate [[depression (geology)|depression]], in which arise other chains of minor impo...
13: ...ceous]] Period that the Andes began to take their present form, by the uplifting, [[Fault (geology)|fau...
17: ...n the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Venezuela, represent the submerged peaks of the extreme northern e...
24: .... The high-altitude ''[[Polylepis]]'' forests are present in the Andean areas of Ecuador, Peru and Boli...
26: ... [[llama]] can be found living at high altitudes, predominantly in the Peru and Bolivia. The alpaca, a ... - Red deer (16671 bytes)
21: ... of England|Henry III]], although deer were still preserved by law for the sport of the monarch until t...
32: ==Predators and disease==
33: ...and [[american Black Bear|black bears]] sometimes prey on the fawns.
39: Formerly widespread throughout [[Siberia]] and North America, in [[...
41: ...the [[Mississippi River]] and that population is spread over seven states. The population is similarly ... - Sheep (9256 bytes)
59: ... and the English "[[Inclosure |inclosing]] of the commons".
69: Chefs and diners commonly know sheep [[meat]] prepared for food as '''lamb''' or '''mutton''' (comp...
74: ...tageous in that it offers greater protection from predators, and, if the flock finds a food source, can...
76: ...he flock to graze, while taking a chance that a [[predator]], such as a [[wolf]], will attack it first ... - Dog (69384 bytes)
23: ...ts (which implies a lot of meat consumption) help prevent damage to muscle tissue.
32: ... suited to chasing after, leaping at, and killing prey. (pictured: Weimaraner)]]
33: ...r wild ancestors, the [[wolf|wolves]]. Dogs are [[predator]]s and [[scavenger]]s, possessing sharp teet...
35: ...idly, leaping as necessary, to chase and overcome prey. Consequently, they have small, tight feet, walk...
43: ...ting in a smaller repertoire or "vocabulary" of expressions. This ability to read and deliver nonverbal... - Island (4674 bytes)
6: ...logically related), Latin being considered a more prestigious language at the time.
28: {{commons|Island}} - Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
9: :WHEREAS several of the houses of representatives in his Majesty's colonies and plantatio...
11: ... consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons of Great Britain, in parliament assembled, had, h... - Chile (39914 bytes)
18: leader_titles = [[President of Chile|President]] |
61: ... is now northern Chile, but the area's remoteness prevented extensive settlement.
68: The drive for independence from Spain was precipitated by usurpation of the Spanish throne by [...
72: ... The system of presidential absolutism eventually predominated, but wealthy landowners continued to con...
74: ...ass]]es were powerful enough to elect a reformist president, whose program was frustrated by a conserva... - American Bison (6740 bytes)
30: ...100 million during the end of the [[Pre-Columbian|pre-Columbian era]].
37: There is now a proposal known as [[Buffalo Commons]] to restore large parts of the drier portion of ... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
6: ...nd Selection in Relation to Sex]]'' and ''[[The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals]]''. His ...
8: In a national recognition of Darwin's pre-eminence, he was buried in [[Westminster Abbey]],...
19: ...ly in complexity. In March [[1827]] Darwin made a presentation to the Plinian society of his discovery ...
24: At [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge]] Charles preferred riding and shooting to studying, and along ...
35: ...ology#The_notion_of_biocenose:_Darwin_and_Wallace|precursors of ecology]]. His detailed notes formed t... - William R. King (5588 bytes)
3: ...ing person to occupy that office without becoming President ([[John Tyler]] was the shortest-serving, w...
5: ...arolina]]. He was a member of the State House of Commons from [[1807]] to [[1809]], city solicitor of [[Wi...
7: ...15]], [[1844]], when he resigned. He served as [[President pro tempore of the United States Senate]] d...
9: ...[[Pierce County, Washington|Pierce County]] after President Pierce, in hopes of gaining speedy admissio...
22: ...ler]]|after=[[John C. Breckinridge]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1852|1852]] (win)}} - Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
44: {{commons|Cucurbita}} - Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
5: ...wpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, an...
8: * If you created an article under this title previously, it may have been deleted. See [[Wikipedia... - Human societies (6587 bytes)
19: ===Ceremony and prestige===
20: ...y'' can be seen in all known cultures; typically, prestige or other cultural factor accrues to the gene...
29: ...ly to survive than an equivalent society which is prey to others which can encroach on their resources....
35: ...r more "societies" whose representative members represent alternative conflicting and competing worldvi...
52: ...ons/topics/culture/glossary/society.html Learning Commons - What is Culture ? - Glossary Item - Society] - Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
15: ... is one of the best known [[bird of prey|birds of prey]] in the world. Like all [[eagle]]s, it belongs ...
27: ...rtner drives the prey to its waiting partner. The prey is [[marmot]]s, [[hare]]s and [[mouse|mice]], so...
29: ..."), and a weight of 3 to 5 kg. As in all birds of prey, the females are generally slightly larger than ...
36: {{commons|Aquila chrysaetos}} - Lemurs (4235 bytes)
20: ...es'''. This type of primate was the evolutionary predecessor of [[monkey]]s and [[ape]]s ([[simian]]s)...
48: {{commons|Lemur}} - Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
30: ...ok like the horns of a cervus. The Stag beetle is predated on by [[magpie]]s, [[badger (animal)|badger]... - Watergate (19196 bytes)
1: ...itutional crisis]] that led to the resignation of President [[Richard Nixon]].
9: ...mpaign, most Americans initially believed that no President with Nixon's advantage in the polls would b...
15: President Nixon and [[White House Chief of Staff]] [[...
22: The link of the Watergate burglary to the President's re-election campaign fundraising committe...
26: ...ent of Justice|Justice Department]] hierarchy, to preserve his independence. On [[May 18]], Richardson ... - Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
17: ...of Commons of the United Kingdom|British House of Commons]] was moved to take up the issue of installing gu...
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