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- Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
13: ...ted devices attached to the chin or nose --- but ultimately, the mouse won out because of its simplici...
39: ...ss mice can draw even more current. This can result in severely reduced [[autonomy]] and frequent bat...
47: ... mice usually had between one and three buttons, although in the late [[1990s]] some mice sprouted fiv...
49: ...[Microsoft Windows]] operating system in its default configuration, as well as many others.
54: Mice have sometimes been built with extensive arrays of buttons, ranging from fi... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
3: ...rated) [[carbon dioxide]] (CO<sub>2</sub>). The alternative view, that the principal causes are natur...
5: ..._tar/wg1/339.htm]]). Much of this uncertainty results from not knowing future CO<sub>2</sub> emissions...
7: ...s, [[drought]]s, heat waves, reduction of [[agricultural]] yields or in extreme circumstances, cause [...
42: ...news/2005/050207/full/433562a.html]. Moberg's results are consistent with those of Von Storch, et al, ...
67: ...CO<SUB>2</SUB> to the Earth's atmosphere will result in warmer surface temperatures on Earth, on avera... - Andes (13210 bytes)
12: The Andes fundamentally are the result of [[plate tectonics]] processes, caused by the [...
13: ... day. In the extreme south a major [[transform fault]] separates [[Tierra del Fuego]] from the small [...
20: ... the Andes varies greatly depending on location, altitude, proximity to the sea. The southern section ...
24: ...t local people use to call them, can be found at altitudes of 4, 500 m above sea level. Once abun...
26: ...s and pumas play important roles in many Andean cultures. - Red deer (16671 bytes)
21: ...the reign of [[Henry III of England|Henry III]], although deer were still preserved by law for the spo...
24: Adult red deer usually stay in single-sex groups for mo...
30: ...[[June]] and are usually weaned by eight months, although they may stay with their mother after this t...
33: ...e extinct in Britain. The primary predators of adult elk in North America are [[mountain lion]]s, [[wo...
37: ...in winter they gather in lower areas with more shelter. - Sheep (9256 bytes)
37: ...eders of meat sheep concentrate on fast growth, multiple births, ease of lambing, and hardiness. Breed...
39: ...[[Finnish Landrace]] sheep has a reputation for multiple births. Some breeds, called hair sheep, like ...
41: ==Cultural significance==
44: ...enturies, sheep have had associations with many cultures, especially in the [[Mediterranean]] area and...
46: ...p also have considerable importance in [[Arab]] culture. - Dog (69384 bytes)
23: ...ts are included (''i.e.'', not a [[vegan]] diet, although with even more attention this is also possib...
37: ...p to 270? (compared to 100? to 120? for humans), although broad-headed breeds with their eyes set forw...
41: ...ts when he is scenting is not really understood; although once a matter of debate, it now seems to be ...
43: ... fewer nerves governing their facial muscles, resulting in a smaller repertoire or "vocabulary" of exp...
57: ...heads, although both of these features have been altered in some of the more extremely modified breeds... - Island (4674 bytes)
1: ...odes, Greece. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ... Very small islands are called '''[[islet]]s'''. Although seldom adhered to, it is also proper to call...
6: The word ''island'' derives ultimately from the [[Norse]] word ''igland''. It was...
11: ... is the '''microcontinental island''', which results when a continent is [[rift (geology)|rift]]ed. T...
16: River islands occur in [[river delta]]s and in large [[river]]s. They are caused by d... - Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
11: ... consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons of Great Britain, in parliament assembled, had, h... - Chile (39914 bytes)
62: ...jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
64: ...al valley, and Chile became part of the [[Viceroyalty of Peru]].
66: ...Each time the Mapuche and other native groups revolted, the southern border of the colony was driven n...
72: ...ential absolutism eventually predominated, but wealthy landowners continued to control Chile.
74: ...reignty over the [[Strait of Magellan]]. As a result of the [[War of the Pacific]] with Peru and Boliv... - American Bison (6740 bytes)
2: ...[[Media:Bull Bison in Mud Volcano Area-750px.JPG|Alternate image]]—[[Media:Image:Baby Bison in Y...
24: ... the animal matures. One very rare condition results in the [[white buffalo]], where the calf has an ...
26: ...0px|Bison Photo.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
28: ...were central to the lifestyle of [[Great Plains culture|Native Americans of the Great Plains]]. Before...
30: ...to [[Yellowstone National Park]] to bolster its faltering indigenous herd (which [[poaching]] had redu... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
26: Although he had gained his degree, residence requirem...
35: ...study at first hand geology, [[fossil]]s and a multitude of living organisms as well as meeting nativ...
48: ...ide Charles with a suitable allowance. After consulting Henslow in [[Cambridge]] who would work on the...
53: ...s friend the literary [[Whig]] [[Thomas Malthus|Malthusian]] Miss [[Harriet Martineau]] who had strong...
57: ...expert reports on his collection published as a multi-volume ''Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle'... - 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...
9: ...ions of significant financial liabilities for royalty fees now owed to Reverend Dr. King's family esta...
11: ...Alabama, and died there. He was interred in a vault on his plantation, and was later reinterred in Li... - Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
24: ...longer cooking time than summer squashes. (Note: Although the term ''winter squash'' is used here to d...
26: ...e the three main indigenous plants used for agriculture: [[maize]] (corn), [[beans]], and squash. Thes...
32: ...ive) is recommended by the US Department of Agriculture. Gardeners with a shortage of bees often have ...
44: {{commons|Cucurbita}} - Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
5: ...wpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, an... - Human societies (6587 bytes)
2: ...relationships, shared institutions and a common culture.
15: ...] societies to be separate from traditional agricultural societies.
20: ...ll known cultures; typically, prestige or other cultural factor accrues to the generous individual or ...
22: ...r larger group in behalf of some ideal of their culture is seen in all societies.
27: ...itical power]], depending on the what [[culture|cultural]] [[geography|geographical]], [[history|histo... - Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
21: ...ral eyries within their territory. They use them alternately for several years. The nest consists of h...
27: ...[deer]]. Large [[mammal]]s like [[chamois]] or adult deer can only be taken if they are wounded or sic...
29: Adult Golden Eagles have an average length of 75-85 cm ...
36: {{commons|Aquila chrysaetos}} - Lemurs (4235 bytes)
24: ... the [[lemuroid]]s are primarily [[herbivore]]s, although some species supplement their diet with inse...
26: ...abitat destruction (deforestation) and hunting. Although conservation efforts are under way, options ...
48: {{commons|Lemur}} - Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
30: Adults appear during late May to the beginning of Augus...
32: ...les seem to fly more readily than the females. Adults only live for a few months feeding on [[nectar]]... - Watergate (19196 bytes)
7: ...ilio Gonzᬥz]], [[Eugenio Mart�z]], [[James W. McCord, Jr.]] and [[Frank Sturgis]] — were dis...
9: ... had previously worked for the White House, while McCord was officially employed as Chief of Security ...
11: ...ion ended on [[May 31]] [[2005]] when [[W. Mark Felt]], the No. 2 official at the FBI in the early 197...
15: ...pers]] to the ''[[New York Times]]'' and as a result was prosecuted for espionage, theft, and conspira...
19: ...econsider if the group would be more cooperative. McCord complied, implicated CRP in the burglary and ... - Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
17: ...of Commons of the United Kingdom|British House of Commons]] was moved to take up the issue of installing gu...
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