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- Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
3: ...urface on which it sits. The mouse's 2D motion is typically translated into the motion of a [[cursor]]...
13: ...imately, the mouse won out because of its simplicity and convenience.
15: ... ''continuously'' hold the mouse in one hand, and type on a five-key chord keyset with the other.
19: ...ue of using both hands to type on a full-size QWERTY keyboard and grabbing the mouse as needed.
21: ...orm at the [[ɣole Polytechnique F餩rale de Lausanne]] (EPFL) under the inspiration of Professor [[Je... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
3: ... journalists and politicians, but by only a minority of established scientists.
5: ...ven if levels of greenhouse gases and solar activity were to remain constant, the global climate is co...
11: ...ge" for human caused change and "climate variability" for non-human caused change [http://www.grida.no...
18: ... that there is a scientific consensus on the reality of ''anthropogenic'' climate change. It was als...
25: ...ch smoothed on a decadal scale. The unsmoothed, annual value for 2004 is also plotted for reference.]... - Andes (13210 bytes)
6: ...rallel with the coast, being broken up at its beginning into a number of islands and afterwards formin...
8: ... because of the [[equatorial bulge]]. The Andes cannot match the [[Himalayas]] in height but do so in ...
20: ...the central Andes are dry. The northern Andes are typically rainy and warm, with an average temperatur...
26: ...dominantly in the Peru and Bolivia. The alpaca, a type of llama, is raised for its wool. The nocturnal...
32: ...s to which they had no [[immunity (medical)|immunity]], the Incas were conquered by an army of 180 men... - Red deer (16671 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox ordo entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
13: ... = Cervus elaphus | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], | date = 1758}}
21: ...[William I of England]] introduced the death penalty for killing a deer, and a sentence of maiming for...
48: ...''C. e. roosevelti'') and the Tule elk (''C. e. nannodes'') still survive. The Eastern elk (''C. e. ca...
50: ...ed deer will interbreed with American elk, when penned together, and the offspring are fertile. Howev... - Sheep (9256 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
13: ...name = Ovis aries | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
15: ...south-central and south-west [[Asia]]. For other types of sheep and their close relatives, see [[goat...
35: ...p wool breeds for superior wool quantity and quality (fineness of fibers), wool [[staple]] length and ...
39: ...e the [[Corriedale sheep | Corriedale]]. The [[Finnish Landrace]] sheep has a reputation for multiple... - Dog (69384 bytes)
17: ...nts for their trainability, playfulness, and ability to fit into human households and social situation...
19: ...wide range of [[dog sports]] provide the opportunity to exhibit their natural skills. In many countrie...
23: ...rge proportion of these in its diet. Wild canines typically get such nutrients from the stomach conten...
27: ...Smithsonian Institution]] and the [[American Society of Mammalogists]] in [[1993]]). The word is some...
29: ...milarly for '''Lap dogs''', with the additional connotation of an affectionate attachment between huma... - Island (4674 bytes)
2: ... an [[atoll]] an '''islet''', since an atoll is a type of island. A '''key''' or '''cay''' is also ano...
4: There are three main types of islands: '''continental''' islands, '''rive...
6: ...ink it to the [[Latin]] ''insula'' (which is not etymologically related), Latin being considered a mor...
9: Continental islands are bodies of land that are connected by the [[continental shelf]] to a continent....
11: A special type of continental island is the '''microcontinenta... - Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
7: ...or the better securing the dependency of his Majesty's dominions in America upon the crown and parliam...
9: ... and orders, derogatory to the legislative authority of parliament, and inconsistent with the dependen...
11: ...e laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subje...
13: ...nies or plantations, whereby the power and authority of the parliament of Great Britain, to make laws ... - Chile (39914 bytes)
17: government_type = [[Republic|Democratic republic]] |
20: largest_city = [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]] |
30: population_density = 21 |
31: population_density_rank = 153rd |
37: sovereignty_type = [[History of Chile|Independence]] | - American Bison (6740 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
14: ...ame = Bison bison | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
22: ...mihl]], ''Whole Earth'', 2000) ''See [[Homosexuality in animals]]''
28: Bison were central to the lifestyle of [[Great Plains culture|Native Americans of t...
30: ...ght]]'s ranch in the [[Texas Panhandle]]. A variety of privately-owned herds have also been establish... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ...ing first medicine, then [[theology]], at university. Five years on [[the Voyage of the Beagle]] broug...
15:
17: ...ishing school, Darwin went to [[Edinburgh University]] in [[1825]] to study medicine.
19: ...of the [[Royal Museum|Museum of Edinburgh University]], then one of the largest in Europe. At professo...
24: At [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge]] Charles preferred riding... - William R. King (5588 bytes)
3: ...py that office without becoming President ([[John Tyler]] was the shortest-serving, with [[Andrew John...
5: ...ate House of Commons from [[1807]] to [[1809]], city solicitor of [[Wilmington, North Carolina]] in [[...
7: ...tes Senate]] during the Twenty-fourth through Twenty-seventh [[United States Congress|Congresses]]. K...
9: ...ons of significant financial liabilities for royalty fees now owed to Reverend Dr. King's family estat...
11: ... Cemetery, [[Selma, Alabama|Selma]], [[Dallas County, Alabama]]. - Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
20: ... and marrows depending on variety or the nationality of the speaker. Squashes are categorized as summe...
22: ...] [also known as courgette], [[Pattypan squash|pattypan]] and [[Yellow crookneck squash|yellow crookne...
32: ... has declined, probably due to pesticide sensitivity, and most commercial plantings are pollinated by ...
37: ... spaghetti, zucchini, summer crookneck squash, pattypan and most other summer squashes.
44: {{commons|Cucurbita}} - Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
1: <div style="border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 7px; backgrou...
5: ...wpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, an... - Human societies (6587 bytes)
2: A '''society''' is a group of human beings distinguishable fro...
6: ...up of people living together in an ordered community.{{fn|1}}
8: ...o sometimes defined as an interdependent [[community]].
10: ... or interest in a common objective. As such, society is often used as synonymous with the collective c...
14: === Subsistence types === - Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
12: ...Aquila chrysaetos | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
25: ...hatch. They are entirely white and are fed for fifty days before they are able to make their first fli...
36: {{commons|Aquila chrysaetos}} - Lemurs (4235 bytes)
9: ... taxon = '''Lemuriformes'''}}<br>{{Taxobox_authority | author = [[John Edward Gray|Gray]] | date = [[1...
20: ... make up the infraorder '''Lemuriformes'''. This type of primate was the evolutionary predecessor of ...
22: ...tury the largest lemurs reach about 7 kilograms. Typically, the smaller lemurs are active at night ([...
24: ...oid]]s are generally [[omnivore]]s, eating a variety of fruits, flowers and leaves (and sometimes nect...
28: ...t lemur research facilities is the [[Duke University Primate Center]]. - Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
30: ...like a letter "C", feed on rotting wood in a variety of places, tree stumps, old trees and shrubs, rot...
32: ...es to move them, however females can inflict a nasty bite. Capable of a slow awkward lumbering flight ... - Watergate (19196 bytes)
5: ...n [[June 17]], [[1972]], [[Frank Wills]], a security guard working at the office complex of the [[Wate...
9: ... McCord was officially employed as Chief of Security at the [[Committee to Re-elect the President]] (C...
11: ...roat (Watergate)|Deep Throat]]", whose true identity was kept from the public, added an extra layer of...
15: ...risk. In fact, the crime and numerous other "[[dirty tricks]]" had been undertaken on behalf of CRP, m...
19: ... of his harsh sentencing). Sirica handed down thirty-year sentences, but indicated he would reconsider... - Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
5: ...eeds that which can be reasonably reached across (typically {{convert|60|in|cm}} or less).
15: ...ttacked, he fled to France and died there in poverty.
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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