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  1. Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
    1: ...les.<br>'''4:''' Infrared LEDs shine through the disks.<br>
    3: ...motion of a [[cursor]] on the [[computer display|display]].
    5: ... can be either ''mice'' or ''mouses''. See [[English plural]] for more information.
    7: ==History of mouse engineering==
    15: ..., [[1970]] for a ''"X-Y Position Indicator For A Display System"''. At the time, Engelbart intended t...
  2. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    3: ...ians, but by only a minority of established scientists.
    5:
    7: ...ements as well, including changes in [[sea level rise|sea level]], amount and pattern of [[precipitati...
    11: ...Sometimes the term "anthropogenic climate change" is used to indicate the presumption of human influen...
    16: ...he [[United States]] [http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/displaypagedoc.asp?id=13057].
  3. Andes (13210 bytes)
    5: ... along the western coast of [[South America]]. It is over 7,000 km (4,400&nbsp;miles) long, 500 km (30...
    6: ...a]], always leaving the same valley more or less visible to the west of the western great chain. The m...
    8: ...n Andes is the point on the Earth's surface most distant from its center, because of the [[equatorial ...
    12: ...te is young and buoyant [[lithosphere]], which resists subduction, causing a lot of [[earthquakes]].
    13: ... to major earthquakes and volcanic eruptions to this day. In the extreme south a major [[transform fau...
  4. Red deer (16671 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox classis entry | taxon = [[Mammal]]ia}}
    14: {{Taxobox section subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Subspecies}}
    17: ...i'' is the [[Shawnee (tribe)|Shawnee]] name for this animal meaning 'white rump'. Wapiti are a subspec...
    19: ...average smaller than the wapiti. Nevertheless, it is [[United Kingdom|Britain's]] largest native land ...
    21: ...ng to kill a deer. These harsh penalties were abolished during the reign of [[Henry III of England|Hen...
  5. Sheep (9256 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[mammal|Mammalia]]}}
    10: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''[[Ovis]]'''''}}
    13: ...ction_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Ovis aries | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | ...
    15: ...[goat antelope]]. For more information on the raising and breeding of sheep, see "[[Sheep husbandry]...
    20: *[[Argali]], ''Ovis ammon''
  6. Dog (69384 bytes)
    2: <!-- The following is markup for the dog taxonomy box; scroll down to g...
    8: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Mammal]]ia}}
    11: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = ''[[Canis]]''}}
    13: ...box_subspecies_entry | taxon = '''''C. l. familiaris'''''}}
    15: ...olor = pink| trinomial_name = Canis lupus familiaris}}
  7. Island (4674 bytes)
    1: ...Image:Rhodes_7_04_9561W.jpg|right|thumb|400px|The Island of Rhodes, Greece. Picture provided by [http:...
    2: ... for a relatively small island. Groups of related islands are called [[archipelago]]s.
    4: ...anic''' islands. There are also some [[artificial island]]s.
    6: ...mpt to link it to the [[Latin]] ''insula'' (which is not etymologically related), Latin being consider...
    8: == Continental islands ==
  8. Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
    1: ...tory Act asserted Britain's exclusive right to legislate on and tax its colonies. The taxes were mainl...
    3: Following is the text of the Declaratory Act:
    7: ...AN ACT for the better securing the dependency of his Majesty's dominions in America upon the crown and...
    9: ...he legislative authority of parliament, and inconsistent with the dependency of the said colonies and ...
    11: ... consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons of Great Britain, in parliament assembled, had, h...
  9. Chile (39914 bytes)
    1: The '''Republic of Chile''' is a country in [[South America]] occupying a long c...
    12: ...oacute;n o la fuerza''<br>([[Spanish language|Spanish]]: "By right or might") |
    14: official_languages = [[Spanish language|Spanish]] |
    37: sovereignty_type = [[History of Chile|Independence]] |
    38: established_events = &nbsp;&bull; Initiated<br>&nbsp;&bull...
  10. American Bison (6740 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = American Bison}}<br />{{StatusConcern}}
    2: ...[Media:Image:Baby Bison in Yellowstone-750px.JPG|Bison young]]<br />
    3: ...c.jpg|Historic drawing]]&mdash;[[Media:Bison.wav|Bison call audio]]}}
    7: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[mammal|Mammalia]]}}
    11: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Bison'''''}}
  11. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    2: ...United Kingdom|British]] [[natural history|naturalist]] who achieved lasting fame as originator of the...
    4: ...o study [[transmutation of species]] and develop his theory of natural selection in [[1838]]. Fully aw...
    6: ...pression of the Emotions in Man and Animals]]''. His last book was about earthworms.
    8: ...ey]], close to [[Sir William Herschel]] and [[Sir Isaac Newton]].
    17: ...oarder at the ''[[Shrewsbury School]]''. After finishing school, Darwin went to [[Edinburgh University...
  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: ...hich organized the State government. Upon the admission of Alabama as a State in [[1819]] he was elec...
    9: ...nty's name to be in honor of Reverend Dr. King. This has caused some backlash in the community due to ...
    11: ..., and died there. He was interred in a vault on his plantation, and was later reinterred in Live Oak ...
    13: ...orians. Historian and author [[James W. Loewen]] is one of the theory's better-known proponents.
  13. Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta...
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
    11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}...
    17: ...t/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=22365 ITIS 22365] 2002-11-06<br>
    22: ...) are harvested during the summer, while the skin is still tender and the fruit relatively small. They...
  14. Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
    1: ...000">'''Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name.'''
    4: ...n|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in Wiktionary, our sister dictionary project.
    5: ...wpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, an...
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    8: * If you created an article under this title previously, it may have been deleted. See [...
  15. Human societies (6587 bytes)
    2: ...e from other groups by mutual interests, characteristic relationships, shared institutions and a commo...
    8: ...]ships between [[entity|entities]]. A ''society'' is also sometimes defined as an interdependent [[com...
    10: ... interest in a common objective. As such, society is often used as synonymous with the collective citi...
    14: === Subsistence types ===
    15: ...pastoral]] societies, [[horticulture|horticulturalist]] or simple farming societies, and [[agriculture...
  16. Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Bird|Aves]]}}
    15: The '''Golden Eagle''' (''Aquila chrysaetos'') is one of the best known [[bird of prey|birds of pre...
    17: ...ain-dweller, but in former centuries it was also distributed in the plains and the forests.
    19: ...ttish]] highlands. In North America the situation is not as dramatic, but there has been a noticeable ...
    21: ... them alternately for several years. The nest consists of heavy tree branches, upholstered with grass....
  17. Lemurs (4235 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Mammal]]ia}}
    11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Family (biol...
    20: ...e members of the four lemuriform families, but it is also the genus of one of the lemuriform species. ...
    22: ...hey were introduced by humans). While they were displaced in the rest of the world by monkeys, apes, ...
    26: ... the lemurs' limited range and because Madagascar is desperately poor. Currently, there are approxima...
  18. Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
    9: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Insect]]a}}
    10: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Pterygota]]}}
    11: {{Taxobox_infraclassis_entry | taxon = [[Neoptera]]}}
    19: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Subfamilies}}
    20: ''not a complete list''<br>
  19. Watergate (19196 bytes)
    1: ...]] political [[scandal]] and [[constitutional crisis]] that led to the resignation of President [[Rich...
    5: ...ng crew had put it there. Later, he returned and discovered that the tape had been replaced. Wills the...
    7: ...McCord, Jr.]] and [[Frank Sturgis]] &mdash; were discovered and arrested for breaking into the headqua...
    9: ...e polls would be so foolhardy or unethical as to risk association with such an affair.
    11: ...tigation into the burglary. Most of what they published was known to the [[Federal Bureau of Investiga...
  20. Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
    5: ...r]] pulled forward to push the weft into place. This action (called a "pick") requires a lot of bendin...
    8: ... to feed more easily. Finally, the flying shuttle is generally somewhat heavier, so as have sufficient...
    10: ...other box; then the shed is closed and the beater is used to complete the pick as before. The operator...
    12: Even more important was the fact that this mechanism could be automated and powered; all the operator...
    15: ...d weavers, and Kay's patent was largely ignored. His home attacked, he fled to France and died there i...

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