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- Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
3: ...tion of a [[cursor]] on the [[computer display|display]].
5: ... be either ''mice'' or ''mouses''. See [[English plural]] for more information.
13: ...t ultimately, the mouse won out because of its simplicity and convenience.
15: ...[[1970]] for a ''"X-Y Position Indicator For A Display System"''. At the time, Engelbart intended tha...
17: ...us mouse.jpg|200px|thumb|left| An Apple Macintosh Plus's Mouse, 1986]] - Global warming (53726 bytes)
3: ...sts and politicians, but by only a minority of established scientists.
5: ...>2</sub> emissions, but there is also uncertainty about the accuracy of climate models. [[Climate comm...
11: ... change" for human caused change and "climate variability" for non-human caused change [http://www.gri...
16: ... [[United States]] [http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/displaypagedoc.asp?id=13057].
18: ...ublished a survey of 928 peer-reviewed scientific abstracts on climate change, concluding that there i... - Andes (13210 bytes)
1: {{Otherusesabout|the mountain system in South America}}
4: [[Image:Andesplane.jpg|thumb|300px|Plane's view of the Andes, Peru.]]
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8: ... [[Aconcagua]], rising to 6,962 m (22,841 feet) [[above sea level]]. The summit of [[Chimborazo (volca...
12: ...u-Chile [[oceanic trench]]. The descending Nazca plate is young and buoyant [[lithosphere]], which re... - Red deer (16671 bytes)
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21: ...mpting to kill a deer. These harsh penalties were abolished during the reign of [[Henry III of England...
41: ...o be 782,500 wapiti in North America in [[1989]]. About 72,000 then lived in Canada. Some 20,000 are i... - Sheep (9256 bytes)
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15: ... '''Domestic Sheep''' (''Ovis aries''), which probably descends from the wild [[moufflon]] of south-ce...
28: ...nger sheep as ''[[lamb]]s''. Note the adjective applying to sheep: ''ovine''; and the collective terms...
30: Many breeds of sheep occur, generally sub-classable as: - Dog (69384 bytes)
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15: {{Taxobox_section_trinomial_simple | color = pink| trinomial_name = Canis lupus fam...
17: ...accounts for their trainability, playfulness, and ability to fit into human households and social situ...
19: ...Guide dog|helping the blind]] or [[Service dog|disabled]]. For dogs that do not do their traditional j... - Island (4674 bytes)
2: ...nt]] and larger than a [[islet|rock]], that is completely surrounded by water. Very small islands are ...
9: ... continent. Examples include [[Greenland]] and [[Sable Island]] off [[North America]], [[Barbados]] an...
11: ...nds]] and some of the [[Seychelles]] are also examples.
16: ...ver's water volume or speed changes, others are stable and long-lived.
19: ...ich Islands]] are the only [[Atlantic Ocean]] examples. - Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
9: ...tent with the dependency of the said colonies and plantations upon the crown of Great Britain: ... be ...
11: ...nt force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the crown of Great Brita...
13: ..., and proceedings, in any of the said colonies or plantations, whereby the power and authority of the ... - Chile (39914 bytes)
38: established_events = • Initiated<br> &b...
39: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 18]],...
56: ...n of a bird call. The Spanish conquistadors heard about this name from the Incas and the few survivors...
61: About 10,000 years ago, migrating [[Native American]...
66: ...rn border of the colony was driven northward. The abolition of [[slavery]] in [[1683]] defused tension... - American Bison (6740 bytes)
2: ...-750px.JPG|Alternate image]]—[[Media:Image:Baby Bison in Yellowstone-750px.JPG|Bison young]]<br ...
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16: ... back, and the '''Wood Bison''' (''Bison bison athabascae''), distingushed by its large humped back.
20: Their mating habits are [[polygynous]]: Dominant bulls maintain a ... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
1: ...es Darwin aged 51.jpg|thumb|300px|Charles Darwin, about the same time as the publication of ''[[The Or...
6: ...motions in Man and Animals]]''. His last book was about earthworms.
8: ...in's pre-eminence, he was buried in [[Westminster Abbey]], close to [[Sir William Herschel]] and [[Sir...
19: ...bert Jameson]]'s natural history course, learning about [[stratigraphy|stratigraphic]] [[geology]] and...
22: ...clergymen who saw it as part of their duties to explore the wonders of God's creation. - William R. King (5588 bytes)
3: ...na]], a [[United States Senate|Senator]] from [[Alabama]], and the thirteenth [[Vice President of the ...
5: ...ocated in [[Cahawba, Alabama]], where he became a planter.
7: ...ed the State government. Upon the admission of Alabama as a State in [[1819]] he was elected as a [[U...
9: ...ity due to allegations of significant financial liabilities for royalty fees now owed to Reverend Dr. ...
11: ...ery, [[Selma, Alabama|Selma]], [[Dallas County, Alabama]]. - Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
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5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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11: ...axobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}} - Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
2: .../academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php?title=Template:Newpagelinksmain&action=edit Start the Newpage...
4: * [[Wiktionary:Template:Newpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] i...
5: ...wpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, an...
7: ...e:Newpagelinksmain&action=purge purge], otherwise please wait and check again later before attempting ... - Human societies (6587 bytes)
2: ...'society''' is a group of human beings distinguishable from other groups by mutual interests, characte...
6: ...ing of ''society'' simply refers to a group of people living together in an ordered community.{{fn|1}}
8: ...duals belonging to the group. More [[abstraction|abstractly]], a ''society'' is defined as a [[networ...
10: ...iety is closely related to what is [[social]]. Implicit in the meaning of society is that its members...
15: ...ocieties, [[horticulture|horticulturalist]] or simple farming societies, and [[agriculture|intensive a... - Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
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17: ...n former centuries it was also distributed in the plains and the forests.
19: ...on is not as dramatic, but there has been a noticeable decline as well. Efforts are also being made to...
25: ... white and are fed for fifty days before they are able to make their first flight attempts and eat on ... - Lemurs (4235 bytes)
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22: ...e the early 20th century the largest lemurs reach about 7 kilograms. Typically, the smaller lemurs ar...
24: ...rimarily [[herbivore]]s, although some species supplement their diet with insects. - Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
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15: {{Taxobox_infraordo_entry | taxon = [[Scarabaeiformia]]}}
16: {{Taxobox_superfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Scarabaeoidea]]}}
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19: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Subfamilies}} - Watergate (19196 bytes)
5: ... returned and discovered that the tape had been replaced. Wills then contacted the D.C. police.
9: ...or the White House, while McCord was officially employed as Chief of Security at the [[Committee to Re...
15: ...rist of [[Daniel Ellsberg]]. Ellsberg, a former employee of [[The Pentagon]] and [[United States Depar...
17: ...duct the break-in in order to gather intelligence about the activities of [[Larry O'Brien]], the direc...
19: ...oup would be more cooperative. McCord complied, implicated CRP in the burglary and the payoff for the ... - Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
5: ...dth of the fabric exceeds that which can be reasonably reached across (typically {{convert|60|in|cm}} ...
10: ...ch the shuttle until it needs to be reloaded, so fabrics of great width can be woven; but more importa...
12: ...lied with pirns of weft thread, a job that was simplified with the invention of the [[Northrop Loom]],...
17: ...of Commons of the United Kingdom|British House of Commons]] was moved to take up the issue of installing gu...
20: ... century. By that time, other systems began to supplant it. The heavy shuttle was noisy and energy-ine...
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