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- Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
1: ...de light holes.<br>'''4:''' Infrared LEDs shine through the disks.<br>
5: ...ly because the cord on early models resembled the rodent's tail, and also because the motion of the po...
11: ...entsonline.com/3835464.htm 3835464]. Ball and two rollers with spring by ''Opocentsky'', 10/76, [http:...
13: ... also called the "bug", but eventually "bug" was dropped in favor of "mouse." It was one of several e...
15: ... two gear wheels perpendicular to each other: the rotation of each wheel was translated into motion al... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
3: ...the [[greenhouse effect]] caused primarily by anthropogenic (human-generated) [[carbon dioxide]] (CO<s...
5: ...wg1/339.htm]]). Much of this uncertainty results from not knowing future CO<sub>2</sub> emissions, but...
7: ...ous detrimental effects by causing [[flood]]s, [[drought]]s, heat waves, reduction of [[agricultural]]...
11: ...e/ipcc_tar/wg1/518.htm]. Sometimes the term "anthropogenic climate change" is used to indicate the pr...
16: ... Kingdom]] and the [[United States]] [http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/displaypagedoc.asp?id=13057]. - Andes (13210 bytes)
6: ...n as [[Andean States]]. The name ''Andes'' comes from the [[Quechua]] word ''anti'', which means "high...
8: ...is the point on the Earth's surface most distant from its center, because of the [[equatorial bulge]]....
12: ...damentally are the result of [[plate tectonics]] processes, caused by the [[subduction]] of the Nazca ...
13: ...ra del Fuego]] from the small [[Scotia Plate]]. Across the 1,000 km wide [[Drake Passage]] lie th...
17: ...nge is approximately 200–300 km wide throughout its length, except in the Bolivian flexure ... - Red deer (16671 bytes)
13: ...k | binomial_name = Cervus elaphus | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], | date = 1758}}
15: Numerous - see text.
17: ...ng 'white rump'. Wapiti are a subspecies of the European red deer.
19: ...n for their loud ''bugling'' during the rut. In Europe the red deer is on average smaller than the wap...
21: ... for royalty to hunt. [[William I of England]] introduced the death penalty for killing a deer, and a ... - Sheep (9256 bytes)
2: ...px|Flock of sheep]] | caption = [[Images of sheep|Romney sheep]]}}
13: ... pink | binomial_name = Ovis aries | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
15: ...eep''' (''Ovis aries''), which probably descends from the wild [[moufflon]] of south-central and south...
37: Breeders of meat sheep concentrate on fast growth, multiple births, ease of lambing, and hardine...
53: [[Image:Cappodocia_48.jpg|thumb|Grazing sheep]] - Dog (69384 bytes)
2: ...e following is markup for the dog taxonomy box; scroll down to get to the body text -->
17: ...e]] to [[black]] with [[red]]s, [[gray]]s, and [[brown]]s also occurring in a tremendous variation of ...
19: ...have lived with and worked with humans in so many roles that they have earned the [[sobriquet]] "man's...
22: ...mb|Wild dogs are shot by farmers in an effort to protect livestock. Bodies are usually tied to fences ...
23: ...ns, suggest that under such extreme stress, high protein diets (which implies a lot of meat consumptio... - Island (4674 bytes)
1: ...ure provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...also another name for a relatively small island. Groups of related islands are called [[archipelago]]s...
6: The word ''island'' derives ultimately from the [[Norse]] word ''igland''. It was originally...
9: ...nidad]] off [[South America]], [[Sicily]] off [[Europe]], [[Sumatra]] and [[Java (island)|Java]] off [...
11: A special type of continental island is the '''microcontinental island''', which results when a conti... - Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
7: ...y of his Majesty's dominions in America upon the crown and parliament of Great Britain.
9: ...cy of the said colonies and plantations upon the crown of Great Britain: ... be it declared ...,
11: ... colonies and people of America, subjects of the crown of Great Britain, in all cases whatsoever.
13: ...ed ..., That all resolutions, votes, orders, and proceedings, in any of the said colonies or plantatio... - Chile (39914 bytes)
39: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 18]], [[1810]]<br>[[Feb...
56: ...go de Almagro]]'s first Spanish expedition south from Peru in [[1535]]-[[1536|36]] called themselves t...
62: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
64: ...entral valley, and Chile became part of the [[Viceroyalty of Peru]].
66: ... [[slavery]] in [[1683]] defused tensions on the frontier between the colony and the Mapuche land to t... - American Bison (6740 bytes)
14: ...pink | binomial_name = Bison bison | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
16: ...nada's far north to [[Mexico]] in the south, and from eastern [[Oregon]] almost to the [[Atlantic Ocea...
18: ...n mate in August and September; a single reddish-brown calf is born the following spring, and nurses f...
20: ...d" females until allowed to mate, following them around and chasing away rival males.
24: ...ir, and eyes, and the animals will end up with a brown-colored coat as they mature. White buffalo are... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
2: ...me as originator of the theory of [[evolution]] through [[natural selection]].
4: ...sity. Five years on [[the Voyage of the Beagle]] brought him eminence as a [[geology|geologist]] and f...
6: ...cation in nature. He continued his research and wrote a series of books on plants and animals, now in...
15: ...e fifth of six children of [[Robert Waring Darwin|Robert]] and [[Susannah Wedgwood|Susannah]] Darwin (...
19: ... a demonstration of his method of using wires to prop up birds to draw or paint them in natural positi... - William R. King (5588 bytes)
3: ...h Carolina]], a [[United States Senate|Senator]] from [[Alabama]], and the thirteenth [[Vice President...
5: ...h [[United States Congress|Congresses]], serving from [[March 4]], [[1811]] until [[November 4]] [[181...
7: ...United States Senate]] during the Twenty-fourth through Twenty-seventh [[United States Congress|Congre...
9: ...egations of significant financial liabilities for royalty fees now owed to Reverend Dr. King's family ...
13: ... W. Loewen]] is one of the theory's better-known proponents. - Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
20: ...us ''Cucurbita'', also called [[pumpkin]]s and marrows depending on variety or the nationality of the ...
22: ...|pattypan]] and [[Yellow crookneck squash|yellow crookneck]]) are harvested during the summer, while t...
24: ... ''winter squash'' is used here to differentiate from ''summer squash,'' it is also commonly used to m...
26: ... shade for the squash. The squash vines provided groundcover to limit weeds.
32: ...he gardener blames for the abortion, but the fix proves to be better pollination not fungicide. - Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
1: ...style="border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 7px; background-color: #fff; color: #000">'''Wikipedia does no...
4: ...linksmain]] in Wiktionary, our sister dictionary project.
5: ...wpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, an... - Human societies (6587 bytes)
2: ...group of human beings distinguishable from other groups by mutual interests, characteristic relationsh...
6: ...casual meaning of ''society'' simply refers to a group of people living together in an ordered communi...
8: ...ions are with other individuals belonging to the group. More [[abstraction|abstractly]], a ''society'...
10: ...llective citizenry of a [[country]] as directed through national institutions concerned with civic wel...
15: ...and [[Post-Industrial]] societies to be separate from traditional agricultural societies. - Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
12: ... binomial_name = Aquila chrysaetos | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
17: Once the Golden Eagle lived in all temperate [[Europe]], North [[Asia]], [[North America]], North [[A...
19: ...ine as well. Efforts are also being made to re-introduce the species in [[Ireland]], where they had be...
36: {{commons|Aquila chrysaetos}} - Lemurs (4235 bytes)
12: *[[Cheirogaleoidea]]
13: **[[Cheirogaleidae]]
14: *[[Lemuroidea]]
20: ...e]]s ([[simian]]s). The term "lemur" is derived from the Latin word ''lemures'', which means "spirits...
22: ...d into a number of species. These range in size from the tiny 30 gram [[Peters' Mouse Lemur]] to the ... - Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Arthropod]]a}}
12: {{Taxobox_superordo_entry | taxon = [[Endopterygota]]}}
25: [[Penichrolucaninae]]<br>
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
30: ...ith other larvae. The name [[cervus]] is derived from the mandibles of the male, which look like the h... - Watergate (19196 bytes)
7: ...e [[Democratic National Committee]]. The men had broken into the same office three weeks earlier as we...
9: ...o the President. However, Nixon press secretary [[Ron Ziegler]] dismissed the affair as a "third-rate ...
11: ...I in the early 1970s, revealed that he was Deep Throat — a claim later confirmed by Woodward.
13: ...rophones.gif|thumb|right|250px|[[ChapStick]] [[microphone]]s used by [[E. Howard Hunt]] and [[G. Gordo...
15: ...o the ''[[New York Times]]'' and as a result was prosecuted for espionage, theft, and conspiracy. Hunt... - Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
5: ...ic exceeds that which can be reasonably reached across (typically {{convert|60|in|cm}} or less).
8: ...have sufficient inertia to carry it all the way through the shed.
10: ...e shed is opened as before; however, instead of throwing the shuttle, the operator jerks the cord for ...
12: ...t was simplified with the invention of the [[Northrop Loom]], which reloaded the shuttle automatically...
15: ...g in the [[spinning mule]], which could produce strong, fine thread in the quantities needed. These in...
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