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- Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
13: ...s also called the "bug", but eventually "bug" was dropped in favor of "mouse." It was one of several ...
21: ... the hands of [[engineer]] and [[watchmaker]] [[Andr頇uignard]]. A spin-off of EPFL, [[Logitech]], la...
39: ...[[laser diode]]. Older optical wireless mice can draw even more current. This can result in severely...
79: ====Click-and-drag====
80: A user "drags" a mouse by depressing and continuing to hold ... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
5:
7: ...ious detrimental effects by causing [[flood]]s, [[drought]]s, heat waves, reduction of [[agricultural]...
38: ...phically and historically, making the conclusions drawn from the data subject to disagreement. [http:/...
58: ...the [[Keeling Curve]]. Measurements conducted by Dr. Charles David Keeling atop [[Mauna Loa]] in [[Ha...
63: ... aspects to the question. Atmospheric scientists know that adding [[carbon dioxide]] (CO<SUB>2</SUB>) t... - Andes (13210 bytes)
6: ...]], [[Peru]] and [[Venezuela]], some of which are known as [[Andean States]]. The name ''Andes'' comes f...
13: ...[[Scotia Plate]]. Across the 1,000 km wide [[Drake Passage]] lie the mountains of the [[Antarctic...
20: ... Andes, rising to 4,800–5,200 m in the drier mountains of southern Peru south to northern C...
62: ...altén]], 3,375 m or 3,405 m, [[Patagonia]], also known as Cerro Fitzroy
146: * [[Pico Piedras Blancas]], 4,740 m - Red deer (16671 bytes)
17: '''Red deer''' (''Cervus elaphus''), known as '''elk''' or '''wapiti''' in [[North America]...
19: ... often weigh twice as much as females. Wapiti are known for their loud ''bugling'' during the rut. In Eu...
37: ...nt as [[deer]]. In [[mountain]] regions, they are known for living in rugged high elevations during the ...
61: ...ng the [[Oto]] people Elk is described as [[cross-dressing]] in several origin legends and is consider...
69: According to the Cervid researcher Dr. [[Valerius Geist]], the difference in these subs... - Sheep (9256 bytes)
15: ...raising and breeding of sheep, see "[[Sheep husbandry]]".
39: ...orriedale sheep | Corriedale]]. The [[Finnish Landrace]] sheep has a reputation for multiple births. ...
59: ... and the English "[[Inclosure |inclosing]] of the commons".
69: Chefs and diners commonly know sheep [[meat]] prepared for food as '''lamb''' or...
93: *[[Sheep husbandry]] - Dog (69384 bytes)
17: ...ence. In this time, the dog has developed into hundreds of breeds with a great degree of variation. Fo...
29: ...oggy''' (sometimes ''doggie''), often used by children. Many additional terms are used for dogs that a...
96: ...ths, position on the head, and amount and type of droop. Every variation has a term, including:
100: *Drop ear: An ear that folds and droops close to the head, such as most [[scent hound...
103: *Rose ear: A very small drop ear that folds back; typical of many [[sight ho... - Island (4674 bytes)
23: ...his type of island is eventually eroded down and "drowned" by [[isostasy|isostatic adjustment]], becom...
28: {{commons|Island}} - Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
1: ...ed during a recent series of wars, part of which (known as the [[French and Indian War]] in America) wer...
11: ... consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons of Great Britain, in parliament assembled, had, h...
13: ...ake laws and statutes as aforesaid, is denied, or drawn into question, are, and are hereby declared to... - Chile (39914 bytes)
64: ... Chile|Santiago]], was founded in [[1541]] by [[Pedro de Valdivia]], one of [[Francisco Pizarro]]'s li...
66: ...s revolted, the southern border of the colony was driven northward. The abolition of [[slavery]] in [[...
68: The drive for independence from Spain was precipitated b...
76: ...;ez to office for another 6 years. [[Jorge Alessandri]] succeeded Ibáñez in [[1958]].
80: ...ates, Allende and former president [[Jorge Alessandri]] and chose Allende by a vote of 153 to 35. - American Bison (6740 bytes)
3: [[media:Bison_Drawing_historic.jpg|Historic drawing]]—[[Media:Bison.wav|Bison call audio]]...
37: ...[[Buffalo Commons]] to restore large parts of the drier portion of the [[Great Plains]] to native [[pr...
40: ...uncertain because the tests so far used [[mitochondrial DNA]] analysis, and thus would miss cattle gen... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
15: ...ry|The Mount House]]. He was the fifth of six children of [[Robert Waring Darwin|Robert]] and [[Susann...
19: ... of his method of using wires to prop up birds to draw or paint them in natural positions.
24: ...ewell]] and Charles became the "favourite pupil", known as "the man who walks with Henslow". When exams ...
27: ...[Madeira]] with some class-mates upon graduation. Knowing the need for geological skills, Henslow introd...
48: ... He visited his home in Shrewsbury and his father drew on investments to provide Charles with a suitab... - William R. King (5588 bytes)
3: ...[[John Tyler]] was the shortest-serving, with [[Andrew Johnson]] also serving less time than King).
5: ...arolina]]. He was a member of the State House of Commons from [[1807]] to [[1809]], city solicitor of [[Wi...
7: ...nited States Senate]], and was reelected as a [[Andrew Jackson|Jacksonian]] in [[1822]], [[1828]], [[1...
9: ...liabilities for royalty fees now owed to Reverend Dr. King's family estate.
13: ...[[James W. Loewen]] is one of the theory's better-known proponents. - Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
22: ...ung vegetable marrows (such as [[zucchini]] [also known as courgette], [[Pattypan squash|pattypan]] and ...
28: ...esides the fruits, squash seeds, blossoms, and tendrils are also edible. The blossoms are an importan...
44: {{commons|Cucurbita}} - Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
5: ...wpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, an... - Human societies (6587 bytes)
20: ...e. This type of ''generosity'' can be seen in all known cultures; typically, prestige or other cultural ...
22: ...rger group in the form of some name, or title, or dress, or monetary reward, etc. Males especially are...
41: ...ies but [[cooperative]]s or [[mutual]]s are often known as societies (such as [[friendly society|friendl...
52: ...ons/topics/culture/glossary/society.html Learning Commons - What is Culture ? - Glossary Item - Society] - Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
15: ...gle''' (''Aquila chrysaetos'') is one of the best known [[bird of prey|birds of prey]] in the world. Lik...
19: ...ghlands. In North America the situation is not as dramatic, but there has been a noticeable decline as...
27: ...e a division of labour while hunting: one partner drives the prey to its waiting partner. The prey is ...
36: {{commons|Aquila chrysaetos}} - Lemurs (4235 bytes)
17: **[[Indridae]]
20: '''Lemurs''' are part of a class of [[primate]]s known as [[prosimian]]s, and make up the infraorder ''...
22: ...am [[Peters' Mouse Lemur]] to the 10 kilogram [[Indri]]. The larger species have all become extinct s...
42: ***** Family [[Indridae]]: woolly lemurs and allies
48: {{commons|Lemur}} - Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]]. - Watergate (19196 bytes)
11: ...nto the burglary. Most of what they published was known to the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|Federal...
15: ...ormation the administration did not want publicly known, and ran various operations against the Democrat...
19: ...e crimes angered the trial judge [[John Sirica]] (known as "Maximum John" because of his harsh sentencin...
22: ...dent's re-election campaign fundraising committee dramatically increased the profile of the crime and ...
29: ...jpg|thumb|left|President Nixon giving televised address explaining release of edited transcripts of th... - 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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