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  1. Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
    3: ...haped to sit naturally under the hand. The underside of the mouse houses a device that detects the mo...
    9: [[Image:firstmouseunderside.jpg|frame|The first computer mouse held by inven...
    11: ...e.com/3543541.html 3541541]. Ball and wheel by ''Rider'', 9/74, [http://www.freepatentsonline.com/3835...
    24: ...ecial mouse pad. This advance paved the way for widespread adoption of optical mice.
    51: ... of the primary buffer at the cursor's position. Middle-clicks are often used as a spare button in cas...
  2. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    3: ...y by anthropogenic (human-generated) [[carbon dioxide]] (CO<sub>2</sub>). The alternative view, that ...
    5: ...ange between [[1990]] and [[2100]] [[http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/339.htm]]). Much of this...
    11: ...bility" for non-human caused change [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/518.htm]. Sometimes the...
    16: ...]] [http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/displaypagedoc.asp?id=13057].
    21: ...ng of fossil fuels, that the amount of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere will have doubled by 2...
  3. Andes (13210 bytes)
    5: ...ong, 500 km (300&nbsp;miles) wide in some parts (widest between 18° to 20°S latitude), and of an ave...
    6: ... the north this coastal chain continues in small ridges or isolated hills along the [[Pacific Ocean]] ...
    8: ...t match the [[Himalayas]] in height but do so in width and are more than twice as long.
    13: ...small [[Scotia Plate]]. Across the 1,000&nbsp;km wide [[Drake Passage]] lie the mountains of the [[Ant...
    17: ... in the Bolivian flexure where it is 640&nbsp;km wide. The islands of [[Aruba]], [[Bonaire]], and [[C...
  4. Red deer (16671 bytes)
    9: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Cervidae]]}}
    17: ...h America]], are the second largest [[deer]] (cervid) in the world, second only to [[moose]] (which, c...
    34: Red deer, like other cervids, are subject to [[chronic wasting disease]], whi...
    39: Formerly widespread throughout [[Siberia]] and North America, ...
    44: U.S. President [[Theodore Roosevelt]] made a gift of wapiti t...
  5. Sheep (9256 bytes)
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Bovidae]]}}
    46: ...ature a meal of Paschal lamb. Sheep also have considerable importance in [[Arab]] culture.
    48: ... [[Abraham]], [[Jacob]], [[Moses]], and [[King David]] all worked as [[shepherd]]s.
    55: ...d [[meat]]. In the 21st century, sheep retain considerable importance in the economies of areas such a...
    59: ... and the English "[[Inclosure |inclosing]] of the commons".
  6. Dog (69384 bytes)
    10: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Canidae]]}}
    17: ...ps for as long as 150,000 years based on recent evidence. In this time, the dog has developed into hun...
    19: ...ditional jobs, a wide range of [[dog sports]] provide the opportunity to exhibit their natural skills....
    23: ...e of extremely stressful conditions such as the [[Iditarod]] race, as well as scientific studies of si...
    27: ...ly to any [[mammal]] belonging to the family [[Canidae]] (as in "the dog family"), such as [[wolf|wolv...
  7. Island (4674 bytes)
    1: ...b|400px|The Island of Rhodes, Greece. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
    6: ...h is not etymologically related), Latin being considered a more prestigious language at the time.
    9: ...d]] off [[North America]], [[Barbados]] and [[Trinidad]] off [[South America]], [[Sicily]] off [[Europ...
    19: [[Volcanic island]]s are built by [[volcano]]es. Mid-ocean examples are not ''geologically'' part of a...
    28: {{commons|Island}}
  8. Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
    9: ...nt, and inconsistent with the dependency of the said colonies and plantations upon the crown of Great ...
    11: ...make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, su...
    13: ...and are hereby declared to be, utterly null and void to all intents and purposes whatsoever.
  9. Chile (39914 bytes)
    18: leader_titles = [[President of Chile|President]] |
    62: ...[Image:Santiago_chile_2.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
    64: ...co Pizarro]]'s lieutenants. Although the Spanish did not find the extensive gold and [[silver]] they s...
    68: ...]]. A movement for total independence soon won a wide following. Spanish attempts to reimpose arbitrar...
    72: ... the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. The system of presidential absolutism eventually predominated, but wea...
  10. American Bison (6740 bytes)
    9: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Bovidae]]}}
    16: ...n bison''), also called '''Buffalo''', is a [[Bovidae|bovine]] [[mammal]] that is the largest terrest...
    20: ...aintain a small harem of females for mating. Individual bulls "tend" females until allowed to mate, fo...
    24: ...lored coat as they mature. White buffalo are considered sacred by many [[Native American]]s.
    26: ...06_052.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Bison Photo.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
  11. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    4: ...838]]. Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet an...
    19: ...res of the [[Firth of Forth]] where Grant found evidence for ''homology'', the radical theory that all...
    21: ...o well", enrolled him at [[Christ's College, Cambridge]] in [[1827]] on a BA course to qualify as a cl...
    22: ...ime when a "living" as an [[Anglican]] parson provided a comfortable income and when most naturalists ...
    24: ...rsity of Cambridge|Cambridge]] Charles preferred riding and shooting to studying, and along with his c...
  12. William R. King (5588 bytes)
    3: ...person to occupy that office without becoming President ([[John Tyler]] was the shortest-serving, with...
    5: ...arolina]]. He was a member of the State House of Commons from [[1807]] to [[1809]], city solicitor of [[Wi...
    7: ..., [[1844]], when he resigned. He served as [[President pro tempore of the United States Senate]] duri...
    9: ...ng favor with the new administration (Washington did not become a state until 1889). King County still...
    13: ...r for a time in [[Washington, DC]]). It is also said that King's detractors in the Senate referred to ...
  13. Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
    26: ...s, and shade for the squash. The squash vines provided groundcover to limit weeds.
    28: Besides the fruits, squash seeds, blossoms, and tendril...
    32: ...the fix proves to be better pollination not fungicide.
    36: ...peduncle (fruit stem) is spongy and swollen, not ridged.
  14. Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
    1: <div style="border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 7px; background-color: #fff; color...
    2: * '''[http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php?title=Template:Newpag...
    5: ...ur repository for free images, music, sound, and video.
    7: ...in updating the database.''' Try [http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php?title=Template:Newpag...
    8: ...edia:Candidates for speedy deletion#The cases|candidates for speedy deletion]] for possible reasons.
  15. Human societies (6587 bytes)
    8: ...], in which most interactions are with other individuals belonging to the group. More [[abstraction|a...
    15: ...ieties, also called [[civilization]]s. Some consider [[Industry|Industrial]] and [[Post-Industrial]]...
    18: ...society to render aid, in some form, whether the aid is symbolic, linguistic, physical, mental, emotio...
    20: ...ther cultural factor accrues to the generous individual or group.
    22: ...some individual or larger group in behalf of some ideal of their culture is seen in all societies.
  16. Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Accipitridae]]}}
    15: ...ll [[eagle]]s, it belongs to the family [[Accipitridae]].
    36: {{commons|Aquila chrysaetos}}
  17. Lemurs (4235 bytes)
    12: *[[Cheirogaleoidea]]
    13: **[[Cheirogaleidae]]
    14: *[[Lemuroidea]]
    15: **[[Lemuridae]]
    16: **[[Lepilemuridae]]
  18. Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
    16: {{Taxobox_superfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Scarabaeoidea]]}}
    17: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Lucanidae'''}}
    28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
    30: ...their legs which they use for communication ([[stridulation]]) with other larvae. The name [[cervus]] ...
  19. Watergate (19196 bytes)
    1: ...ional crisis]] that led to the resignation of President [[Richard Nixon]].
    9: ...gn, most Americans initially believed that no President with Nixon's advantage in the polls would be s...
    11: ...eep Throat (Watergate)|Deep Throat]]", whose true identity was kept from the public, added an extra la...
    13: ...ne]]s used by [[E. Howard Hunt]] and [[G. Gordon Liddy]] during the burglary.]]
    15: ... caused the collapse of Ellsberg's trial due to evident government misconduct.
  20. Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
    5: ...e shuttle requires more than one operator if the width of the fabric exceeds that which can be reasona...
    8: ...ead is made to exit from the end rather than the side, and the thread is stored on a "pirn" (a conical...
    10: ...til it needs to be reloaded, so fabrics of great width can be woven; but more importantly, the movemen...
    17: ...of Commons of the United Kingdom|British House of Commons]] was moved to take up the issue of installing gu...
    20: ...shuttle dominated commercial weaving through the middle of the twentieth century. By that time, other ...

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