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- Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
13: ...ple, head-mounted devices attached to the chin or nose --- but ultimately, the mouse won out because o...
15: ...ane. Engelbart received [[patent]] US3541541 on [[November 17]], [[1970]] for a ''"X-Y Position Indica...
26: ...two [[axis|axes]]. For example, the Agilent Technologies ADNS-2610 optical mouse sensor will process...
28: Demand for advances in optical mouse technology comes in large part from competitive [[first-...
31: ...im they work better than mechanical mice, require no maintenance and last longer due to fewer moving p... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
3: ...many journalists and politicians, but by only a minority of established scientists.
5: ...tm]]). Much of this uncertainty results from not knowing future CO<sub>2</sub> emissions, but there is...
9: ==Terminology==
11: ...ty" for non-human caused change [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/518.htm]. Sometimes the ter...
18: ...that current climate change is natural. However, none of these papers (sic) argued that point." - Andes (13210 bytes)
6: ...], [[Peru]] and [[Venezuela]], some of which are known as [[Andean States]]. The name ''Andes'' comes ...
8: ...because of the [[equatorial bulge]]. The Andes cannot match the [[Himalayas]] in height but do so in w...
13: ...ongoing [[Orogeny|orogenic event]] resulting in minor to major earthquakes and volcanic eruptions to t...
15: ...ding [[Cotopaxi]], one of the highest active volcanos in the world.
17: ...ela, represent the submerged peaks of the extreme northern edge of the Andes range. - Red deer (16671 bytes)
13: {{Taxobox section binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Cervus elaphus | author = [[Carolus Li...
17: ...aphus''), known as '''elk''' or '''wapiti''' in [[North America]], are the second largest [[deer]] (ce...
19: ...often weigh twice as much as females. Wapiti are known for their loud ''bugling'' during the rut. In E...
26: ...han, the [[Russia]]n maral. The American elk terminology is different from the European, as the males ...
33: ...in Britain. The primary predators of adult elk in North America are [[mountain lion]]s, [[wolf|wolves]... - Sheep (9256 bytes)
13: {{Taxobox_section_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Ovis aries | author = [[Carolus Linnae...
25: *[[Snow Sheep]], ''Ovis nivicola''
28: ...[hogget]]s'', and younger sheep as ''[[lamb]]s''. Note the adjective applying to sheep: ''ovine''; and...
35: ...r. Major wool breeds include [[Merino sheep | Merino]], [[Rambouillet sheep | Rambouillet]], and [[Lin...
39: ...eep, like the Katahdin and Dorper, have little to no wool. - Dog (69384 bytes)
2: <!-- The following is markup for the dog taxonomy box; scroll down to get to the body text -->
4: ...rwegian Elkhound 600.jpg|249px]] | caption = '''[[Norwegian Elkhound]]'''<br>A breed of domestic dog.}...
15: ...xobox_section_trinomial_simple | color = pink| trinomial_name = Canis lupus familiaris}}
19: ...d]] or [[Service dog|disabled]]. For dogs that do not do their traditional jobs, a wide range of [[dog...
23: ...ivorous diet much better than humans are, and are not susceptible to many of the metabolic ills stemmi... - Island (4674 bytes)
2: ...type of island. A '''key''' or '''cay''' is also another name for a relatively small island. Groups of...
6: ... to link it to the [[Latin]] ''insula'' (which is not etymologically related), Latin being considered ...
9: ... include [[Greenland]] and [[Sable Island]] off [[North America]], [[Barbados]] and [[Trinidad]] off [...
13: Another subtype is the '''[[barrier island]]''': accu...
19: ...lcanoes where the subduction of one plate under another is occurring. Examples include the [[Mariana ... - Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
1: ...d during a recent series of wars, part of which (known as the [[French and Indian War]] in America) we...
11: ... consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons of Great Britain, in parliament assembled, had, h... - Chile (39914 bytes)
1: ... [[Bolivia]] to the northeast and [[Peru]] to the north.<!--
13: national_anthem = ''[[National anthem of Chile|Himno Nacional]]'' |
48: ...r Island]] and [[Isla Sala y Gómez]]; does not include 1,250,000 km² of claimed territory ...
56: ... another meaning attributed to ''chilli'' is the onomatopoeic ''cheele-cheele''—the Mapuche imit...
61: ...]s briefly extended their empire into what is now northern Chile, but the area's remoteness prevented ... - American Bison (6740 bytes)
2: ...bison]] | caption =[[Media:Bull Bison in Mud Volcano Area-750px.JPG|Alternate image]]—[[Media:Im...
14: {{Taxobox_section_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Bison bison | author = [[Carolus Linna...
16: ...ing from the [[Great Slave Lake]] in Canada's far north to [[Mexico]] in the south, and from eastern [...
20: Their mating habits are [[polygynous]]: Dominant bulls maintain a small harem of fem...
24: ... white coat. It is not to be confused with [[albino]], since [[pigment]] still exists in the skin, ha... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ...]] the information that [[Alfred Russel Wallace]] now had a similar theory forced early joint [[public...
6: ...nd wrote a series of books on plants and animals, now including mankind in ''[[The Descent of Man and ...
21: His father, unhappy that his younger son would not become a physician and fearing that Charles woul...
24: ...well]] and Charles became the "favourite pupil", known as "the man who walks with Henslow". When exams...
26: ... following Henslow's example and advice he was in no rush to take holy orders. - William R. King (5588 bytes)
3: ...e of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] from [[North Carolina]], a [[United States Senate|Senator]]...
5: ...ses]], serving from [[March 4]], [[1811]] until [[November 4]] [[1816]], when he resigned. King was s...
9: ...ignificant financial liabilities for royalty fees now owed to Reverend Dr. King's family estate.
13: ...[James W. Loewen]] is one of the theory's better-known proponents.
20: ...ates Senate|U.S. Senator from Alabama]]|before=''(none)''|after=[[Dixon Hall Lewis]]|years=1819 &ndash... - Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
5: ...obox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
22: ...consumed almost immediately and require little or no cooking.
24: ...equire longer cooking time than summer squashes. (Note: Although the term ''winter squash'' is used he...
26: ...ns]]. The Three Sisters were the three main indigenous plants used for agriculture: [[maize]] (corn), ... - Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
1: ...round-color: #fff; color: #000">'''Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name.'''
5: ...wpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, an...
7: ...t few minutes and it has not yet appeared, it may not be visible due to a delay in updating the databa... - Human societies (6587 bytes)
10: ...on objective. As such, society is often used as synonymous with the collective citizenry of a [[countr...
15: ...cientists identify [[hunter-gatherer]] societies, nomadic [[pastoralism|pastoral]] societies, [[hortic...
20: .... This type of ''generosity'' can be seen in all known cultures; typically, prestige or other cultural...
24: ...shared risk/reward, in common with other more technology-based civilizations.
29: ... time as other societies at the same level of technology and culture, but is also isolated geographica... - Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
12: {{Taxobox_section_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Aquila chrysaetos | author = [[Carolus...
15: ...le''' (''Aquila chrysaetos'') is one of the best known [[bird of prey|birds of prey]] in the world. Li...
17: ...[[Africa]] and [[Japan]]. In most areas this bird now is a mountain-dweller, but in former centuries i...
19: ...ituation is not as dramatic, but there has been a noticeable decline as well. Efforts are also being m...
21: [[Image:GoldenEagle-Nova.jpg|thumb|left|200px|A five year-old American G... - Lemurs (4235 bytes)
20: ... The two [[flying lemur]] species are not lemurs, nor are they even primates.
22: ...ically, the smaller lemurs are active at night ([[nocturnal]]), while the larger ones are active durin...
35: ** Suborder [[Strepsirrhini]]: non-tarsier prosimians
48: {{commons|Lemur}} - Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
20: ''not a complete list''<br>
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]]. - Watergate (19196 bytes)
5: ... the [[Watergate Hotel]] in [[Washington, D.C.]], noticed a piece of tape on the door between the base...
7: ...l, and had returned to fix [[wiretap]]s that were not working and, according to some, to photograph do...
9: ... campaign, most Americans initially believed that no President with Nixon's advantage in the polls wou...
11: ...on [[May 31]] [[2005]] when [[W. Mark Felt]], the No. 2 official at the FBI in the early 1970s, reveal...
15: ...nage, theft, and conspiracy. Hunt and Liddy found nothing useful, however, and trashed the office to c... - Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
8: ...read is stored on a "pirn" (a conical, one-ended, non-turning bobbin) to allow it to feed more easily....
10: ...to complete the pick as before. The operator does not need to touch the shuttle until it needs to be r...
12: ...b that was simplified with the invention of the [[Northrop Loom]], which reloaded the shuttle automati...
15: ...nners and weavers, and Kay's patent was largely ignored. His home attacked, he fled to France and died...
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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