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  1. Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
    1: ...>'''3:''' Optical encoding disks include light holes.<br>'''4:''' Infrared LEDs shine through the disk...
    2: ...gather light pulses to convert to X and Y velocities.]]
    3: ...y under the hand. The underside of the mouse houses a device that detects the mouse's motion relative...
    5: ...usage, the plural can be either ''mice'' or ''mouses''. See [[English plural]] for more information.
    13: ...body movements --- for example, head-mounted devices attached to the chin or nose --- but ultimately, ...
  2. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    1: ...g|thumb|250px|right|Global mean surface temperatures 1856-2004]]
    3: ...alists and politicians, but by only a minority of established scientists.
    5: ...es]] predict that even if levels of greenhouse gases and solar activity were to remain constant, the g...
    7: ... [[agricultural]] yields or in extreme circumstances, cause [[mass extinction]].
    11: ...pogenic climate change" is used to indicate the presumption of human influence.
  3. Andes (13210 bytes)
    1: {{Otherusesabout|the mountain system in South America}}
    2: ...dies.png|thumb|200px|right|The Andes form the longest mountain chain in the world.]]
    3: ...mage:Andes Chile Argentina.jpg|thumb|300px|The Andes between [[Chile]] and [[Argentina]]]]
    4: ...Andesplane.jpg|thumb|300px|Plane's view of the Andes, Peru.]]
    5: ...g, 500 km (300&nbsp;miles) wide in some parts (widest between 18° to 20°S latitude), and of an avera...
  4. Red deer (16671 bytes)
    11: {{Taxobox species entry | taxon = '''''C. elaphus'''''}}
    14: ...bdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Subspecies}}
    17: ...animal meaning 'white rump'. Wapiti are a subspecies of the European red deer.
    19: ...ertheless, it is [[United Kingdom|Britain's]] largest native land [[mammal]], and can reach 1.5m (5 ft...
    21: ...f England|Henry III]], although deer were still preserved by law for the sport of the monarch until th...
  5. Sheep (9256 bytes)
    2: ...heep.jpg|150px|Flock of sheep]] | caption = [[Images of sheep|Romney sheep]]}}
    11: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''aries'''''}}
    13: ...binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Ovis aries | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date =...
    15: ... For other types of sheep and their close relatives, see [[goat antelope]]. For more information on...
    19: There are at least seven species of sheep:
  6. Dog (69384 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Domestic Dog}}<br />{{StatusSecure}}
    4: ...n = '''[[Norwegian Elkhound]]'''<br>A breed of domestic dog.}}
    12: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = ''[[wolf|C. lupus]]''}}
    13: {{Taxobox_subspecies_entry | taxon = '''''C. l. familiaris'''''}}
    17: ...l design accounts for their trainability, playfulness, and ability to fit into human households and so...
  7. Island (4674 bytes)
    1: ..._04_9561W.jpg|right|thumb|400px|The Island of Rhodes, Greece. Picture provided by [http://classroomcli...
    4: There are three main types of islands: '''continental''' islands, '''river''...
    6: ...gically related), Latin being considered a more prestigious language at the time.
    9: ...on the continental shelf of that continent. Examples include [[Greenland]] and [[Sable Island]] off [[...
    11: ...s]] and some of the [[Seychelles]] are also examples.
  8. Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
    1: ...Indian War]] in America) were fought in the colonies.
    7: ... for the better securing the dependency of his Majesty's dominions in America upon the crown and parli...
    9: ...nconsistent with the dependency of the said colonies and plantations upon the crown of Great Britain: ...
    11: ...subjects of the crown of Great Britain, in all cases whatsoever.
    13: ...e, utterly null and void to all intents and purposes whatsoever.
  9. Chile (39914 bytes)
    1: ...des]] mountains and the [[Pacific Ocean]]. It shares borders with [[Argentina]] to the east, [[Bolivia...
    14: official_languages = [[Spanish language|Spanish]] |
    18: leader_titles = [[President of Chile|President]] |
    19: leader_names = [[Ricardo Lagos]] |
    20: largest_city = [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]] |
  10. American Bison (6740 bytes)
    12: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''B. bison'''''}}
    16: ...most to the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. Its two [[subspecies]] are the '''Plains Bison''' (''Bison bison biso...
    18: ...-brown calf is born the following spring, and nurses for a year. Bison are mature at three years of ag...
    20: ..., following them around and chasing away rival males.
    22: ...ison. The [[Mandan]] nation Okipa festival concludes with a ceremonial enactment of this behavior, to ...
  11. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    1: ...time as the publication of ''[[The Origin of Species]]''.]]
    2: '''Charles Robert Darwin''' ([[12 February]] [[1809]]&ndash;...
    4: ... reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet anticipated objections, but in [[1...
    6: ... Selection in Relation to Sex]]'' and ''[[The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals]]''. His l...
    8: ...ion of Darwin's pre-eminence, he was buried in [[Westminster Abbey]], close to [[Sir William Herschel]...
  12. William R. King (5588 bytes)
    3: ...st-serving, with [[Andrew Johnson]] also serving less time than King).
    5: ...nt Petersburg]]. He returned to the [[United States]] in [[1818]] and located in [[Cahawba, Alabama]]...
    7: ...h Twenty-seventh [[United States Congress|Congresses]]. King was Chairman of the Committee on Public ...
    9: ...yalty fees now owed to Reverend Dr. King's family estate.
    13: ...n and King historians. Historian and author [[James W. Loewen]] is one of the theory's better-known p...
  13. Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Cucurbitales]]}}
    11: ...vision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}}
    16: References:<br>
    20: ... or winter squash, depending on when they are harvested. Compare [[Gourd]]s.
    22: ...llow crookneck squash|yellow crookneck]]) are harvested during the summer, while the skin is still ten...
  14. Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
    1: ...ckground-color: #fff; color: #000">'''Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name.'''
    3: ...main|Search for Newpagelinksmain]] in other articles.
    5: ...ain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, and video.
    7: ...f you have created this page in the past few minutes and it has not yet appeared, it may not be visibl...
    8: ...:Candidates for speedy deletion#The cases|candidates for speedy deletion]] for possible reasons.
  15. Human societies (6587 bytes)
    2: ... distinguishable from other groups by mutual interests, characteristic relationships, shared instituti...
    8: ...[[entity|entities]]. A ''society'' is also sometimes defined as an interdependent [[community]].
    10: ...hat its members share some mutual concern or interest in a common objective. As such, society is often...
    14: === Subsistence types ===
    15: ... be separate from traditional agricultural societies.
  16. Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Bird|Aves]]}}
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Falconiformes]]}}
    10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''chrysaetos'''''}}
    15: ...n Eagle''' (''Aquila chrysaetos'') is one of the best known [[bird of prey|birds of prey]] in the worl...
    17: ... it was also distributed in the plains and the forests.
  17. Lemurs (4235 bytes)
    9: {{Taxobox_infraordo_entry | taxon = '''Lemuriformes'''}}<br>{{Taxobox_authority | author = [[John Edw...
    11: ...axon = [[Family (biology)|Superfamilies and Families]]}}
    20: ...] species are not lemurs, nor are they even primates.
    22: ...tive at night ([[nocturnal]]), while the larger ones are active during the day ([[diurnal]]).
    24: ... are primarily [[herbivore]]s, although some species supplement their diet with insects.
  18. Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Stag beetles}}
    19: ...division | color = pink | plural_taxon = Subfamilies}}
    21: [[Aesalinae]]<br>
    26: [[Syndesinae]]<br>
    28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
  19. Watergate (19196 bytes)
    1: ...utional crisis]] that led to the resignation of President [[Richard Nixon]].
    7: ... [[Frank Sturgis]] &mdash; were discovered and arrested for breaking into the headquarters of the [[De...
    9: ...aign, most Americans initially believed that no President with Nixon's advantage in the polls would be...
    11: ...ed an extra layer of mystery to the affair. Decades of speculation ended on [[May 31]] [[2005]] when ...
    13: [[Image:WatergateChapstickMicrophones.gif|thumb|right|250px|[[ChapStick]] [[microphone]...
  20. Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
    5: ...eached across (typically {{convert|60|in|cm}} or less).
    8: ...trip. The shuttle itself has some subtle differences from the older form. The ends of the shuttle are ...
    10: ...ed to complete the pick as before. The operator does not need to touch the shuttle until it needs to b...
    12: ...at allowed the use of an array of different shuttles.
    15: ...e strong, fine thread in the quantities needed. These innovations transformed the [[Textile manufactur...

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