Search results

Showing below up to 20 results starting with #61.


View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).

No article title matches

Page text matches

  1. Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
    1: ...ude light holes.<br>'''4:''' Infrared LEDs shine through the disks.<br>
    17: [[Image:Apple Macintosh Plus mouse.jpg|200px|thumb|left| An Apple Macintosh Plus's Mouse, 1...
    19: ...redominant form used with [[personal computer]]s throughout the [[1980s]] and [[1990s]]. The Xerox PA...
    44: ...e mouse. The companies claim that this leads to a 20x increase in accuracy compared to conventional op...
    47: ...ee. Commercial mice usually had between one and three buttons, although in the late [[1990s]] some mi...
  2. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    1: ...250px|right|Global mean surface temperatures 1856-2004]]
    3: ... the [[greenhouse effect]] caused primarily by anthropogenic (human-generated) [[carbon dioxide]] (CO<...
    11: ...te/ipcc_tar/wg1/518.htm]. Sometimes the term "anthropogenic climate change" is used to indicate the p...
    18: ... is a scientific consensus on the reality of ''anthropogenic'' climate change. It was also pointed o...
    25: ... decadal scale. The unsmoothed, annual value for 2004 is also plotted for reference.]]
  3. Andes (13210 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Andies.png|thumb|200px|right|The Andes form the longest mountain chai...
    5: ...miles) wide in some parts (widest between 18° to 20°S latitude), and of an average height of about 4...
    17: ...ange is approximately 200&ndash;300&nbsp;km wide throughout its length, except in the Bolivian flexure...
    20: ... northern Peruvian Andes, rising to 4,800&ndash;5,200&nbsp;m in the drier mountains of southern Peru s...
    29: [[Image:Stgo Abril.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Santiago]] de Chile on the western slopes of...
  4. Red deer (16671 bytes)
    2: {{Taxobox image | image = [[Image:Elk4.jpg|200px|Red deer]] | caption = }}
    34: Red deer, like other cervids, are subject to [[chronic wasting disease]], which may be similar to [[...
    39: ...te forest]]s and [[grassland]], wapiti are found throughout North America, especially in [[Rocky Mount...
    41: ...[[1989]]. About 72,000 then lived in Canada. Some 20,000 are in wapiti ranches where they are raised f...
    55: ... the North American fossil records until about [[120,000 years ago]], when they crossed the [[Bering l...
  5. Sheep (9256 bytes)
    46: ...ristianity]] uses sheep-related images, such as: Christ as the good shepherd, or as the sacrificed Lam...
    48: ...mbolic part in the [[Jew]]ish and [[Christianity|Christian]] [[faith]]s, since [[Abraham]], [[Jacob]],...
    59: ... and the English "[[Inclosure |inclosing]] of the commons".
    63: ... Siberian [[snow sheep]] (Ovis nivicola) with 52 chromosomes.
    76: ...he middle of the flock, seems to stay with sheep throughout their whole life. [[Gene]]s may make them ...
  6. Dog (69384 bytes)
    17: ... as the [[Chihuahua (dog)|Chihuahua]]) to nearly three feet (such as the [[Irish Wolfhound]]), and col...
    37: ... field of vision up to 270? (compared to 100? to 120? for humans), although broad-headed breeds with t...
    39: ...and as high as 70,000 to 100,000 Hz (compared to 20,000 Hz for humans)<sup>[[#References and further ...
    41: ...tecting scents, even compared to their canine brethren. Other than the oversimplified obvious, ''i.e.'...
    62: *[[Brown]]: From mahogany through very dark brown.
  7. Island (4674 bytes)
    4: There are three main types of islands: '''continental''' island...
    28: {{commons|Island}}
  8. Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
    11: ... consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons of Great Britain, in parliament assembled, had, h...
  9. Chile (39914 bytes)
    26: population_estimate_year = June 2005 |
    29: population_census_year = 2002 |
    32: GDP_PPP_year = 2005 |
    64: ... These cultures supported themselves principally through slash-and-burn [[agriculture]] and [[hunting]...
    68: ...in was precipitated by usurpation of the Spanish throne by [[Napoleon]]'s brother Joseph. A national j...
  10. American Bison (6740 bytes)
    2: ...axobox_image | image = [[Image:American bison.jpg|200px|American bison]] | caption =[[Media:Bull Bison...
    18: ...ring, and nurses for a year. Bison are mature at three years of age, and have a life expectancy of 18&...
    22: ...ng season." ([[Bruce Bagemihl]], ''Whole Earth'', 2000) ''See [[Homosexuality in animals]]''
    30: ...erd, some of which was transported in the early [[20th century]] to [[Yellowstone National Park]] to b...
    37: There is now a proposal known as [[Buffalo Commons]] to restore large parts of the drier portion of ...
  11. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    2: ...ame as originator of the theory of [[evolution]] through [[natural selection]].
    15: ...uary]] [[1809]] at the family home, [[The Mount, Shrewsbury|The Mount House]]. He was the fifth of six...
    17: ...and the next year he became a boarder at the ''[[Shrewsbury School]]''. After finishing school, Darwin...
    21: ...ould become a "ne'er do well", enrolled him at [[Christ's College, Cambridge]] in [[1827]] on a BA cou...
    24: ...anuary [[1831]] he shone in theology and scraped through in classics, maths and physics, coming 10th o...
  12. William R. King (5588 bytes)
    5: ...arolina]]. He was a member of the State House of Commons from [[1807]] to [[1809]], city solicitor of [[Wi...
    7: ... United States Senate]] during the Twenty-fourth through Twenty-seventh [[United States Congress|Congr...
    9: ...r.]]" In May [[2005]], Washington State Governer Christine Gregoire signed legislation formalizing the...
  13. Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
    17: ...t?search_topic=TSN&search_value=22365 ITIS 22365] 2002-11-06<br>
    26: ...[[Native Americans]]. The Three Sisters were the three main indigenous plants used for agriculture: [[...
    44: {{commons|Cucurbita}}
  14. Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
    5: ...wpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, an...
  15. Human societies (6587 bytes)
    10: ...ollective citizenry of a [[country]] as directed through national institutions concerned with civic we...
    35: ...es also said to be a society (for example: Judeo-Christian, Eastern, Western, etc). When used in this ...
    46: ...is still an ongoing debate in sociological and anthropological circles if there exists an [[entity]] w...
    52: ...ons/topics/culture/glossary/society.html Learning Commons - What is Culture ? - Glossary Item - Society]
  16. Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
    2: ...x_image | image = [[Image:Goldie.JPG|Golden Eagle|200px]] | caption =}}
    10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''chrysaetos'''''}}
    12: ...binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Aquila chrysaetos | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] |...
    15: The '''Golden Eagle''' (''Aquila chrysaetos'') is one of the best known [[bird of prey...
    19: ...35 birds have been released into the wild since [[2001]].
  17. Lemurs (4235 bytes)
    22: ...humans settled on Madagascar, and since the early 20th century the largest lemurs reach about 7 kilogr...
    31: [[image:Gangtokzoo.jpg|thumb|200px|right]]
    48: {{commons|Lemur}}
  18. Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
    2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Vacalloria.jpeg|200px|Stag beetle]] | caption = }}
    7: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Arthropod]]a}}
    25: [[Penichrolucaninae]]<br>
    28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
    30: ... a variety of places, tree stumps, old trees and shrubs, rotting fence posts, compost heaps and [[leaf...
  19. Watergate (19196 bytes)
    7: ...ittee]]. The men had broken into the same office three weeks earlier as well, and had returned to fix ...
    11: ...BI in the early 1970s, revealed that he was Deep Throat &mdash; a claim later confirmed by Woodward.
    15: ...ation of the Watergate break-ins. Nixon followed through by asking the CIA to slow the FBI's investiga...
    17: ...man, leading aides [[Charles Colson]] and [[John Ehrlichman]], and Nixon himself. Mitchell, as the hea...
    24: ... of two of his most powerful aides, Haldeman and Ehrlichman, both of whom would soon be indicted and u...
  20. Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
    1: ...etal capped ends, wheels, and a [[pirn]] of weft thread|100px]]
    5: ...portantly, however, the coordination between the throwing and catching of the shuttle requires more th...
    8: ... have sufficient inertia to carry it all the way through the shed.
    10: ...he shed is opened as before; however, instead of throwing the shuttle, the operator jerks the cord for...
    12: ...at was simplified with the invention of the [[Northrop Loom]], which reloaded the shuttle automaticall...

View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).



Search in namespaces :

List redirects   Search for
Navigation

  • Art and Cultures
    • Art (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Art)
    • Architecture (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Architecture)
    • Cultures (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Cultures)
    • Music (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Music)
    • Musical Instruments (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/List_of_musical_instruments)
  • Biographies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Biographies)
  • Clipart (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Clipart)
  • Geography (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Geography)
    • Countries of the World (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Countries)
    • Maps (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Maps)
    • Flags (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Flags)
    • Continents (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Continents)
  • History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History)
    • Ancient Civilizations (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Ancient_Civilizations)
    • Industrial Revolution (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Industrial_Revolution)
    • Middle Ages (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Middle_Ages)
    • Prehistory (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Prehistory)
    • Renaissance (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Renaissance)
    • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
    • United States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/United_States)
    • Wars (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Wars)
    • World History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History_of_the_world)
  • Human Body (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Human_Body)
  • Mathematics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Mathematics)
  • Reference (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Reference)
  • Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Science)
    • Animals (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Animals)
    • Aviation (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Aviation)
    • Dinosaurs (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Dinosaurs)
    • Earth (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Earth)
    • Inventions (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Inventions)
    • Physical Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Physical_Science)
    • Plants (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Plants)
    • Scientists (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Scientists)
  • Social Studies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Social_Studies)
    • Anthropology (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Anthropology)
    • Economics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Economics)
    • Government (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Government)
    • Religion (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Religion)
    • Holidays (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Holidays)
  • Space and Astronomy
    • Solar System (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Solar_System)
    • Planets (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Planets)
  • Sports (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Sports)
  • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
  • Weather (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Weather)
  • US States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/US_States)

Information

  • Home Page (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php)
  • Contact Us (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Contactus)

  • Clip Art (http://classroomclipart.com)
Toolbox
Personal tools