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  1. Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
    3: ...h it sits. The mouse's 2D motion is typically translated into the motion of a [[cursor]] on the [[comp...
    9: ...the wheels which directly contact the working surface.]]
    11: ...y '''mouse''' patents. (left to right) Opposing track wheels by ''Englebart'', 11/70, [http://www.free...
    13: ...ovements --- for example, head-mounted devices attached to the chin or nose --- but ultimately, the mo...
    15: ...e, Engelbart intended that users would ''continuously'' hold the mouse in one hand, and type on a five...
  2. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    1: ...ture_Record.png|thumb|250px|right|Global mean surface temperatures 1856-2004]]
    3: ...incipal causes are natural cycles such as [[solar activity]], is held by many journalists and politici...
    5: ...that even if levels of greenhouse gases and solar activity were to remain constant, the global climate...
    11: ...limate with no presumption as to cause and no characterization of the kind of change involved, such as...
    16: ...] and the [[United States]] [http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/displaypagedoc.asp?id=13057].
  3. Andes (13210 bytes)
    6: ...es in small ridges or isolated hills along the [[Pacific Ocean]] as far as [[Venezuela]], always leavi...
    8: ... Ecuadorean Andes is the point on the Earth's surface most distant from its center, because of the [[e...
    13: ...erra del Fuego]] from the small [[Scotia Plate]]. Across the 1,000 km wide [[Drake Passage]] lie ...
    15: ...canos, including [[Cotopaxi]], one of the highest active volcanos in the world.
    17: ...ivian flexure where it is 640 km wide. The islands of [[Aruba]], [[Bonaire]], and [[CuraƧao]], ...
  4. Red deer (16671 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox begin placement | color = pink}}
    7: {{Taxobox ordo entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
    12: {{Taxobox end placement}}
    19: ...ain's]] largest native land [[mammal]], and can reach 1.5m (5 ft) at the shoulder.
    24: ...llowing and walking in parallel. If neither stag backs down a clash of antlers can occur, and stags so...
  5. Sheep (9256 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
    12: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    28: ...ep breeders refer to female sheep as ''ewes'', intact males as ''rams'', castrated males as ''wethers'...
    39: ...riedale sheep | Corriedale]]. The [[Finnish Landrace]] sheep has a reputation for multiple births. So...
  6. Dog (69384 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    14: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    17: ...his similarity in their overall behavioral design accounts for their trainability, playfulness, and ab...
    23: ...ly stressful conditions such as the [[Iditarod]] race, as well as scientific studies of similar condit...
    29: ... the additional connotation of an affectionate attachment between human and dog.
  7. Island (4674 bytes)
    1: ...mage:Rhodes_7_04_9561W.jpg|right|thumb|400px|The Island of Rhodes, Greece. Picture provided by [http:/...
    2: ...for a relatively small island. Groups of related islands are called [[archipelago]]s.
    4: ...nic''' islands. There are also some [[artificial island]]s.
    6: The word ''island'' derives ultimately from the [[Norse]] word '...
    8: == Continental islands ==
  8. Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
    1: ...re mainly used to finance war debt which had been accumulated during a recent series of wars, part of ...
    3: Following is the text of the Declaratory Act:
    7: :AN ACT for the better securing the dependency of his Ma...
    9: ...s, resolutions, and orders, derogatory to the legislative authority of parliament, and inconsistent wi...
    11: ... consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons of Great Britain, in parliament assembled, had, h...
  9. Chile (39914 bytes)
    1: ... strip between the [[Andes]] mountains and the [[Pacific Ocean]]. It shares borders with [[Argentina]]...
    7: native_name = República de Chile |
    12: national_motto = ''Por la raz&oacute;n o la fuerza''<br>([[Spanish language|Spanish...
    13: ...onal_anthem = ''[[National anthem of Chile|Himno Nacional]]'' |
    48: ...> Includes [[Easter Island]] and [[Isla Sala y G&oacute;mez]]; does not include 1,250,000 km&sup2; of ...
  10. American Bison (6740 bytes)
    4: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    8: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
    13: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    16: ... athabascae''), distingushed by its large humped back.
    18: ...own (and lighter weight) summer coat. Bison can reach over 2&nbsp;m (6&nbsp;feet) tall, 3&nbsp;m (10&n...
  11. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    2: ...gdom|British]] [[natural history|naturalist]] who achieved lasting fame as originator of the theory of...
    4: ...[[1858]] the information that [[Alfred Russel Wallace]] now had a similar theory forced early joint [[...
    8: ...], close to [[Sir William Herschel]] and [[Sir Isaac Newton]].
    19: ...on to the Plinian society of his discovery that black spores often found in oyster shells were the egg...
    24: ...esign]] in nature. He got private tuition from Henslow whose subjects were maths and theology, and in ...
  12. 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...
    7: ...enate]], and was reelected as a [[Andrew Jackson|Jacksonian]] in [[1822]], [[1828]], [[1834]], and [[1...
    9: ...honor of Reverend Dr. King. This has caused some backlash in the community due to allegations of signi...
    13: ...ashington, DC]]). It is also said that King's detractors in the Senate referred to him as "Miss Nancy....
  13. Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Cucurbitaceae]]}}
    10: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    15: ''C. pepo'' - most pumpkins, acorn squash, summer squash<br>
    24: ...o further harden the skin, and stored in a cool place for eating later. They generally require longer ...
  14. Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
    1: ...'''Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name.'''
    2: ...lopedia/index.php?title=Template:Newpagelinksmain&action=edit Start the Newpagelinksmain article]'''.
    5: ...wpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, an...
    7: ...lopedia/index.php?title=Template:Newpagelinksmain&action=purge purge], otherwise please wait and check...
    8: ...If you created an article under this title previously, it may have been deleted. See [[Wikipedia:Candi...
  15. Human societies (6587 bytes)
    2: ...shable from other groups by mutual interests, characteristic relationships, shared institutions and a ...
    8: ... belonging to the group. More [[abstraction|abstractly]], a ''society'' is defined as a [[network]] o...
    15: Human societies are often organized according to their primary means of [[subsistence]]:...
    20: ...res; typically, prestige or other cultural factor accrues to the generous individual or group.
    22: ...bsequent reward, even at the risk of their lives. Action by some individual or larger group in behalf ...
  16. Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Accipitridae]]}}
    11: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    15: .... Like all [[eagle]]s, it belongs to the family [[Accipitridae]].
    29: ...s in all birds of prey, the females are generally slightly larger than the males.
  17. Lemurs (4235 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    10: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    22: ... night ([[nocturnal]]), while the larger ones are active during the day ([[diurnal]]).
    28: One of the foremost lemur research facilities is the [[Duke University Primate Center]].
    48: {{commons|Lemur}}
  18. Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
    2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Vacalloria.jpeg|200px|Stag beetle]] | caption = }}
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    11: {{Taxobox_infraclassis_entry | taxon = [[Neoptera]]}}
    18: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
  19. Watergate (19196 bytes)
    5: ...d that the tape had been replaced. Wills then contacted the D.C. police.
    7: ...ed to fix [[wiretap]]s that were not working and, according to some, to photograph documents.
    9: ...&mdash; when found by the police. Hunt had previously worked for the White House, while McCord was off...
    15: ... however, and trashed the office to cover their tracks. The break-in was only linked to the White Hous...
    17: ...reak-in in order to gather intelligence about the activities of [[Larry O'Brien]], the director of the...
  20. Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
    5: ...bric exceeds that which can be reasonably reached across (typically {{convert|60|in|cm}} or less).
    8: ...ck on which the shuttle runs. At each end of the race, there is a box which catches the shuttle at the...
    10: ...hanism in the box to shoot the shuttle along the race to the other box; then the shed is closed and th...
    12: ...d; all the operator needed to do was monitor the machine for failures and keep it supplied with pirns ...
    15: ...and Kay's patent was largely ignored. His home attacked, he fled to France and died there in poverty.

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