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- Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
1: ...encoding disks include light holes.<br>'''4:''' Infrared LEDs shine through the disks.<br>
9: [[Image:firstmouseunderside.jpg|frame|The first computer mouse held by inventor [[Do...
11: ...y ''Opocentsky'', 10/76, [http://www.freepatentsonline.com/3987685.html 3987685].]]
13: ...tal pointing devices developed for Engelbart's oN-Line System ([[NLS (computer system)|NLS]]), which wa...
24: ...ad]]) imprinted with a grid of fine blue and grey lines. As computing power grew cheaper, it became po... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
5: .../wg1/339.htm]]). Much of this uncertainty results from not knowing future CO<sub>2</sub> emissions, bu...
16: ...es including [[Brazil]], [[Canada]], [[China]], [[France]], [[Germany]], [[India]], [[Italy]], [[Japan...
38: ...ly and historically, making the conclusions drawn from the data subject to disagreement. [http://www.g...
40: ...rface record, the average temperature rise is not linear, but has rises and falls superimposed on it du...
42: ...h those of Von Storch, et al, who conducted a modeling analysis that showed the variability to be about... - Andes (13210 bytes)
6: ...wn as [[Andean States]]. The name ''Andes'' comes from the [[Quechua]] word ''anti'', which means "hig...
8: ... is the point on the Earth's surface most distant from its center, because of the [[equatorial bulge]]...
13: ...[transform fault]] separates [[Tierra del Fuego]] from the small [[Scotia Plate]]. Across the 1,000&nb...
17: ...ordillera Oriental. The term ''cordillera'' comes from the Spanish word meaning 'rope'. The Andes rang...
20: ...only 300 m in [[Tierra del Fuego]] at 55°S; from 50°S, several of the larger glaciers descend t... - Red deer (16671 bytes)
13: ...me = Cervus elaphus | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], | date = 1758}}
19: ... as females. Wapiti are known for their loud ''bugling'' during the rut. In Europe the red deer is on a...
21: ... of England]] introduced the death penalty for killing a deer, and a sentence of maiming for attempting...
26: ...atus and mating call of the elk is also different from that of the red deer, in that the elk "bugle" a...
28: ...]. The bulls may have as many as 50 cows to keep from other less fortunate males. - Sheep (9256 bytes)
13: ...l_name = Ovis aries | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
15: ...heep''' (''Ovis aries''), which probably descends from the wild [[moufflon]] of south-central and sout...
28: ... as ''rams'', castrated males as ''wethers'', yearlings as ''[[hogget]]s'', and younger sheep as ''[[la...
35: ...let sheep | Rambouillet]], and [[Lincoln sheep | Lincoln]].
44: ...astoralism]]. [[Selective breeding]] of sheep has frequently occurred. - Dog (69384 bytes)
17: ...uch as the [[Irish Wolfhound]]), and colors range from [[white]] to [[black]] with [[red]]s, [[gray]]s...
19: ...at they have earned the [[sobriquet]] "man's best friend".
23: ...usceptible to many of the metabolic ills stemming from overconsumption of such foods that civilization...
27: ...ied as ''Canis familiaris'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] in [[1758]], but reclassified as a subspec...
32: ...ators suited to chasing after, leaping at, and killing prey. (pictured: Weimaraner)]] - Island (4674 bytes)
6: ...''iland''. The letter "s" was added to attempt to link it to the [[Latin]] ''insula'' (which is not ety...
11: ...rift]]ed. The best example is [[Madagascar]] off Africa. The [[Kerguelen Islands]] and some of the [[S...
19: ... a '''volcanic island arc'''. These islands arise from volcanoes where the subduction of one plate un...
23: ...rchipelago]]; its older, northerly trend is the [[Line Islands]]. The southernmost chain is the [[Austr...
25: An [[atoll]] is an island formed from a [[coral reef]] that has grown on an eroded an... - Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
1: ...ent series of wars, part of which (known as the [[French and Indian War]] in America) were fought in t...
11: ... consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons of Great Britain, in parliament assembled, had, h... - Chile (39914 bytes)
39: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 18]], [[1810]]<br>[[Fe...
47: calling_code = 56 |
56: ...ego de Almagro]]'s first Spanish expedition south from Peru in [[1535]]-[[1536|36]] called themselves ...
64: ...ed in [[1541]] by [[Pedro de Valdivia]], one of [[Francisco Pizarro]]'s lieutenants. Although the Span...
66: ...f [[slavery]] in [[1683]] defused tensions on the frontier between the colony and the Mapuche land to ... - American Bison (6740 bytes)
14: ..._name = Bison bison | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
16: ...anada's far north to [[Mexico]] in the south, and from eastern [[Oregon]] almost to the [[Atlantic Oce...
30: ...-owned herds have also been established, starting from this population. The current American Bison pop...
37: There is now a proposal known as [[Buffalo Commons]] to restore large parts of the drier portion of ...
39: ... which lived at the National Bison Range, Montana from 1933-1959]] - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ...ections, but in [[1858]] the information that [[Alfred Russel Wallace]] now had a similar theory force...
19: ...March [[1827]] Darwin made a presentation to the Plinian society of his discovery that black spores oft...
24: ...divine design]] in nature. He got private tuition from Henslow whose subjects were maths and theology,...
29: ...cember on a two-year expedition to chart the coastline of [[South America]] and would give him opportun...
32: [[Image:HMSBeagle.jpeg|thumb|right|HMS Beagle, from an 1841 watercolour by Owen Stanley]] - William R. King (5588 bytes)
3: ...th Carolina]], a [[United States Senate|Senator]] from [[Alabama]], and the thirteenth [[Vice Presiden...
5: ...th [[United States Congress|Congresses]], serving from [[March 4]], [[1811]] until [[November 4]] [[18...
7: ...1822]], [[1828]], [[1834]], and [[1841]], serving from [[December 14]], 1819, until [[April 15]], [[18...
9: ...nited States on the Democratic ticket with [[Franklin Pierce]] in [[1852]] and took the oath of office ...
15: == External links == - Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
22: ...he summer, while the skin is still tender and the fruit relatively small. They are consumed almost imm...
24: ...m ''winter squash'' is used here to differentiate from ''summer squash,'' it is also commonly used to ...
28: Besides the fruits, squash seeds, blossoms, and tendrils are als...
30: ==Pollination==
32: ... the abortion, but the fix proves to be better pollination not fungicide. - Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
2: ...ate:Newpagelinksmain&action=edit Start the Newpagelinksmain article]'''.
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4: ...tionary:Template:Newpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in Wiktionary, our sister dictionary proj...
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7: ....com/encyclopedia/index.php?title=Template:Newpagelinksmain&action=purge purge], otherwise please wait ... - Human societies (6587 bytes)
2: ...ety''' is a group of human beings distinguishable from other groups by mutual interests, characteristi...
10: ...dly association with others." Societas is derived from ''socius'' meaning "companion" and thus the mea...
15: ... and [[Post-Industrial]] societies to be separate from traditional agricultural societies.
18: ...r aid, in some form, whether the aid is symbolic, linguistic, physical, mental, emotional, financial, m...
41: ...en known as societies (such as [[friendly society|friendly societies]] and [[building society|building... - Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
12: ...= Aquila chrysaetos | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
17: ...pe]], North [[Asia]], [[North America]], North [[Africa]] and [[Japan]]. In most areas this bird now i...
19: ...t as dramatic, but there has been a noticeable decline as well. Efforts are also being made to re-intro...
36: {{commons|Aquila chrysaetos}} - Lemurs (4235 bytes)
9: {{Taxobox_infraordo_entry | taxon = '''Lemuriformes'''}}<br>{{Ta...
20: ...pe]]s ([[simian]]s). The term "lemur" is derived from the Latin word ''lemures'', which means "spirit...
22: ...ed into a number of species. These range in size from the tiny 30 gram [[Peters' Mouse Lemur]] to the...
24: ... are generally [[omnivore]]s, eating a variety of fruits, flowers and leaves (and sometimes nectar) as...
32: ...d the [[haplorrhine]]s, suggesting they split off from the other lemurs first. As such, the Cheirogale... - Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
11: {{Taxobox_infraclassis_entry | taxon = [[Neoptera]]}}
15: {{Taxobox_infraordo_entry | taxon = [[Scarabaeiformia]]}}
21: [[Aesalinae]]<br>
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
30: ...with other larvae. The name [[cervus]] is derived from the mandibles of the male, which look like the ... - Watergate (19196 bytes)
5: On [[June 17]], [[1972]], [[Frank Wills]], a security guard working at the offic...
7: ...ugenio Mart�z]], [[James W. McCord, Jr.]] and [[Frank Sturgis]] — were discovered and arrested...
9: ...s CREEP. This quickly suggested that there was a link between the burglars and someone close to the Pr...
11: ...ate)|Deep Throat]]", whose true identity was kept from the public, added an extra layer of mystery to ...
15: ...fice to cover their tracks. The break-in was only linked to the White House much later, but at the time... - Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
5: ...w the action of weaving prior to it. In a typical frame loom, the operator sits with the newly woven c...
8: ... reduce friction. The weft thread is made to exit from the end rather than the side, and the thread is...
10: In manual operation, a cord runs to each box from a handle held by the operator. To start the pic...
15: ...as largely ignored. His home attacked, he fled to France and died there in poverty.
17: ...Commons]] was moved to take up the issue of installing guards and other contrivances to reduce these in...
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