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61. Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
    2: ...rs gather light pulses to convert to X and Y velocities.]]
    3: ... motion relative to the flat surface on which it sits. The mouse's 2D motion is typically translated i...
    5: ...mouse like. In popular usage, the plural can be either ''mice'' or ''mouses''. See [[English plural]...
    9: ...the wheels which directly contact the working surface.]]
    11: ...e.com/3835464.htm 3835464]. Ball and two rollers with spring by ''Opocentsky'', 10/76, [http://www.fre...
62. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    1: ...ture_Record.png|thumb|250px|right|Global mean surface temperatures 1856-2004]]
    3: ...y journalists and politicians, but by only a minority of established scientists.
    5:
    7: ...nd pattern of [[precipitation (meteorology)|precipitation]], climate patterns and various other forms ...
    11: ...nge" for human caused change and "climate variability" for non-human caused change [http://www.grida.n...
63. Andes (13210 bytes)
    5: ...de in some parts (widest between 18° to 20°S latitude), and of an average height of about 4,000 m (1...
    6: ...es in small ridges or isolated hills along the [[Pacific Ocean]] as far as [[Venezuela]], always leavi...
    8: ...he point on the Earth's surface most distant from its center, because of the [[equatorial bulge]]. The...
    12: ...he descending Nazca plate is young and buoyant [[lithosphere]], which resists subduction, causing a lo...
    13: ...erra del Fuego]] from the small [[Scotia Plate]]. Across the 1,000 km wide [[Drake Passage]] lie ...
64. Red deer (16671 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox begin | color = pink | name = Wapiti}}<br/>{{StatusConcern}}
    3: {{Taxobox begin placement | color = pink}}
    7: {{Taxobox ordo entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
    12: {{Taxobox end placement}}
    17: ...e]] name for this animal meaning 'white rump'. Wapiti are a subspecies of the European red deer.
65. Sheep (9256 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
    12: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    28: ...ep breeders refer to female sheep as ''ewes'', intact males as ''rams'', castrated males as ''wethers'...
    35: ...op wool breeds for superior wool quantity and quality (fineness of fibers), wool [[staple]] length and...
66. Dog (69384 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    14: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    17: ... ability to fit into human households and social situations.
    19: ...et|companions]]. Dogs have lived with and worked with humans in so many roles that they have earned th...
    23: ...ace, as well as scientific studies of similar conditions, suggest that under such extreme stress, high...
67. Island (4674 bytes)
    2: ...led '''[[islet]]s'''. Although seldom adhered to, it is also proper to call an emergent land feature o...
    6: ...nd''. The letter "s" was added to attempt to link it to the [[Latin]] ''insula'' (which is not etymolo...
    9: ...ntinent. That is, these islands are part of an adjacent continent and are located on the continental s...
    13: Another subtype is the '''[[barrier island]]''': accumulations of [[sand]] on the continental shelf.
    16: ...where the current loses some of its carrying capacity. In essence, they are river [[bar (landform)|bar...
68. Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
    1: ...re mainly used to finance war debt which had been accumulated during a recent series of wars, part of ...
    3: Following is the text of the Declaratory Act:
    7: ... America upon the crown and parliament of Great Britain.
    9: ...antations upon the crown of Great Britain: ... be it declared ...,
    11: ...ople of America, subjects of the crown of Great Britain, in all cases whatsoever.
69. Chile (39914 bytes)
    1: ...ins and the [[Pacific Ocean]]. It shares borders with [[Argentina]] to the east, [[Bolivia]] to the no...
    7: native_name = Rep&uacute;blica de Chile |
    12: national_motto = ''Por la raz&oacute;n o la fuerza''<br>([[Spanish language|Spanish...
    13: ...onal_anthem = ''[[National anthem of Chile|Himno Nacional]]'' |
    15: capital = [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]]¹ |
70. American Bison (6740 bytes)
    4: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    8: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
    13: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    16: ... athabascae''), distingushed by its large humped back.
    18: ...ved horns, which they use in fighting for status within the herd and defense. Bison mate in August and...
71. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    2: ...gdom|British]] [[natural history|naturalist]] who achieved lasting fame as originator of the theory of...
    4: ...[[1858]] the information that [[Alfred Russel Wallace]] now had a similar theory forced early joint [[...
    8: ...], close to [[Sir William Herschel]] and [[Sir Isaac Newton]].
    15: ..., and of [[Josiah Wedgwood]], a family of the [[Unitarian]] church. ''See also [[Darwin -- Wedgwood fa...
    17: ...nishing school, Darwin went to [[Edinburgh University]] in [[1825]] to study medicine.
72. William R. King (5588 bytes)
    3: ...sident ([[John Tyler]] was the shortest-serving, with [[Andrew Johnson]] also serving less time than K...
    5: ... at [[Saint Petersburg]]. He returned to the [[United States]] in [[1818]] and located in [[Cahawba, ...
    7: ...rman of the Committee on Public Lands and the Committee on Commerce.
    9: ...due to allegations of significant financial liabilities for royalty fees now owed to Reverend Dr. King...
    13: ...ashington, DC]]). It is also said that King's detractors in the Senate referred to him as "Miss Nancy....
73. Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Cucurbitales]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Cucurbitaceae]]}}
    9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''[[Cucurbita]]''''' part}}
    10: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
74. Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
    1: ...'''Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name.'''
    2: ...ndex.php?title=Template:Newpagelinksmain&action=edit Start the Newpagelinksmain article]'''.
    5: ...k for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, and video.
    7: ...linksmain&action=purge purge], otherwise please wait and check again later before attempting to recrea...
    8: ...u created an article under this title previously, it may have been deleted. See [[Wikipedia:Candidates...
75. Human societies (6587 bytes)
    2: ...terests, characteristic relationships, shared institutions and a common culture.
    4: == Definitions ==
    6: ...oup of people living together in an ordered community.{{fn|1}}
    8: ...so sometimes defined as an interdependent [[community]].
    10: ...directed through national institutions concerned with civic welfare.
76. Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Accipitridae]]}}
    11: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    15: ...e all [[eagle]]s, it belongs to the family [[Accipitridae]].
    17: ...ow is a mountain-dweller, but in former centuries it was also distributed in the plains and the forest...
77. Lemurs (4235 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    9: ...| taxon = '''Lemuriformes'''}}<br>{{Taxobox_authority | author = [[John Edward Gray|Gray]] | date = [[...
    10: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    20: ... the members of the four lemuriform families, but it is also the genus of one of the lemuriform specie...
    22: ... night ([[nocturnal]]), while the larger ones are active during the day ([[diurnal]]).
78. Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
    2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Vacalloria.jpeg|200px|Stag beetle]] | caption = }}
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    11: {{Taxobox_infraclassis_entry | taxon = [[Neoptera]]}}
    18: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
79. Watergate (19196 bytes)
    1: ...tates|American]] political [[scandal]] and [[constitutional crisis]] that led to the resignation of Pr...
    5: ...d that the tape had been replaced. Wills then contacted the D.C. police.
    7: ...ed to fix [[wiretap]]s that were not working and, according to some, to photograph documents.
    9: ...so foolhardy or unethical as to risk association with such an affair.
    11: ...hroat (Watergate)|Deep Throat]]", whose true identity was kept from the public, added an extra layer o...
80. Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Shuttle with bobin.jpg|thumb|Flying shuttle showing metal cap...
    2: ...] that helped fuel the [[Industrial Revolution]]. It was patented by [[John Kay]] (1704 - 1764) in 173...
    5: ...bric exceeds that which can be reasonably reached across (typically {{convert|60|in|cm}} or less).
    8: ...t heavier, so as have sufficient inertia to carry it all the way through the shed.
    10: ...operator does not need to touch the shuttle until it needs to be reloaded, so fabrics of great width c...

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