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  1. 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]]
  2. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    3:
    11: Use of the term "global warming" generally implies a human influence — the more neutral ter...
    16: ... [[United States]] [http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/displaypagedoc.asp?id=13057].
    25: ...e. The unsmoothed, annual value for 2004 is also plotted for reference.]]
    38: ...a is not in dispute, the records suffer from incomplete coverage, geographically and historically, mak...
  3. Andes (13210 bytes)
    4: [[Image:Andesplane.jpg|thumb|300px|Plane's view of the Andes, Peru.]]
    12: ...u-Chile [[oceanic trench]]. The descending Nazca plate is young and buoyant [[lithosphere]], which re...
    13: ...f the [[Antarctic Peninsula]] south of the Scotia Plate which appear to be a continuation of the Andes...
    23: ===Plant and animal life===
    24: ...of the original forests remaining [http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/andes_climate_page.htm].
  4. Red deer (16671 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox begin placement | color = pink}}
    12: {{Taxobox end placement}}
    14: {{Taxobox section subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Subspecies}}
    58: ...ual demise of many game animals and sought, and implemented, hunting seasons and limits, which saved m...
    61: ... [[American Indian]] tribes. Among the [[Oto]] people Elk is described as [[cross-dressing]] in severa...
  5. Sheep (9256 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    12: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    28: ...nger sheep as ''[[lamb]]s''. Note the adjective applying to sheep: ''ovine''; and the collective terms...
    35: ...ntity and quality (fineness of fibers), wool [[staple]] length and degree of [[crimp]] in the fiber. M...
    37: ...rs of meat sheep concentrate on fast growth, multiple births, ease of lambing, and hardiness. Breeds o...
  6. Dog (69384 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    14: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    15: {{Taxobox_section_trinomial_simple | color = pink| trinomial_name = Canis lupus fam...
    17: ...ehavioral design accounts for their trainability, playfulness, and ability to fit into human household...
    23: ... such extreme stress, high protein diets (which implies a lot of meat consumption) help prevent damage...
  7. Island (4674 bytes)
    2: ...nt]] and larger than a [[islet|rock]], that is completely surrounded by water. Very small islands are ...
    9: ...d on the continental shelf of that continent. Examples include [[Greenland]] and [[Sable Island]] off ...
    11: ...nds]] and some of the [[Seychelles]] are also examples.
    19: ...ich Islands]] are the only [[Atlantic Ocean]] examples.
    21: ...nic rift]] reaches the surface. There are two examples: [[Iceland]], which is the world's largest volc...
  8. 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 ...
  9. Chile (39914 bytes)
    66: ... settlements. Subsequent major insurrections took place in [[1598]] and in [[1655]]. Each time the Map...
    74: ...ird and acquired valuable nitrate deposits, the exploitation of which led to an era of national afflue...
    78: ... excessive. At the end of his term, Frei had accomplished many noteworthy objectives, but he had not f...
    80: ...APU), and the Independent Popular Action, won a [[plurality]] of votes in a three-way contest. The [[N...
    82: ...ution of a unicameral congress. The Popular Unity platform also called for nationalization of foreign ...
  10. American Bison (6740 bytes)
    4: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    13: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    16: ...antic Ocean]]. Its two [[subspecies]] are the '''Plains Bison''' (''Bison bison bison''), distingushe...
    28: ... cliffs. These buffalo jumps are found in several places in the US and Canada.
    30: ...educed to a few dozen animals), joining with transplants from other wildlife preserves. Some of these ...
  11. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    6: ...inued his research and wrote a series of books on plants and animals, now including mankind in ''[[The...
    19: ... March [[1827]] Darwin made a presentation to the Plinian society of his discovery that black spores o...
    22: ...clergymen who saw it as part of their duties to explore the wonders of God's creation.
    26: ...t Cambridge till June and following Henslow's example and advice he was in no rush to take holy orders...
    27: ...anted to study natural history in the tropics and planned to visit [[Madeira]] with some class-mates u...
  12. William R. King (5588 bytes)
    5: ...ocated in [[Cahawba, Alabama]], where he became a planter.
    11: ...nd died there. He was interred in a vault on his plantation, and was later reinterred in Live Oak Cem...
    16: *[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000217 King's Congressional Biography]
  13. Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
    4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plantae]]}}
    5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    10: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    11: ...axobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}}
  14. 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 ...
  15. Human societies (6587 bytes)
    6: ...ing of ''society'' simply refers to a group of people living together in an ordered community.{{fn|1}}
    8: ...]] use the term ''society'' to mean a group of people that form a semi-closed (or semi-open) [[social ...
    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...
    18: ...ndividual in some community requires aid, for example at birth, death, sickness, or disaster, like-min...
  16. Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    11: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    17: ...n former centuries it was also distributed in the plains and the forests.
    27: The couple remains together for life. They often have a div...
    36: {{commons|Aquila chrysaetos}}
  17. Lemurs (4235 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    10: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Family (biology)|Superfamilies and ...
    22: ...y were introduced by humans). While they were displaced in the rest of the world by monkeys, apes, an...
    24: ...rimarily [[herbivore]]s, although some species supplement their diet with insects.
  18. Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    18: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    19: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Subfamilies}}
    20: ''not a complete list''<br>
    28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
  19. 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: ...Fred LaRue]], approved Hunt and Liddy's espionage plans, including the break-in, but whether it went a...
    19: ...oup would be more cooperative. McCord complied, implicated CRP in the burglary and the payoff for the ...
  20. Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
    5: ...ng)|beater]] pulled forward to push the weft into place. This action (called a "pick") requires a lot ...
    10: ...n the shed is closed and the beater is used to complete the pick as before. The operator does not need...
    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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