Search results
|
|
Showing below up to 20 results starting with #61.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
1: ...:''' X and Y rollers grip the ball and transfer movement.<br>'''3:''' Optical encoding disks include ...
2: ...Sensors gather light pulses to convert to X and Y velocities.]]
3: ...es a device that detects the mouse's motion relative to the flat surface on which it sits. The mouse'...
9: ...side.jpg|frame|The first computer mouse held by inventor [[Douglas Engelbart]] showing the wheels whi...
13: ...he mouse won out because of its simplicity and convenience. - Global warming (53726 bytes)
3: ...pal causes are natural cycles such as [[solar activity]], is held by many journalists and politicians,...
5:
7: ...fects by causing [[flood]]s, [[drought]]s, heat waves, reduction of [[agricultural]] yields or in ext...
11: ...mate change" for human caused change and "climate variability" for non-human caused change [http://ww...
16: ... an international group of science academies from various countries including [[Brazil]], [[Canada]],... - Andes (13210 bytes)
4: [[Image:Andesplane.jpg|thumb|300px|Plane's view of the Andes, Peru.]]
5: ...idest between 18° to 20°S latitude), and of an average height of about 4,000 m (13,000 feet).
6: ...hile]], [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]] and [[Venezuela]], some of which are known as [[Andean St...
8: ... [[above sea level]]. The summit of [[Chimborazo (volcano)|Mount Chimborazo]] in the Ecuadorean Andes...
13: ...ent]] resulting in minor to major earthquakes and volcanic eruptions to this day. In the extreme sout... - Red deer (16671 bytes)
9: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Cervidae]]}}
10: {{Taxobox genus entry | taxon = ''[[Cervus]]''}}
13: ...tion binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Cervus elaphus | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]...
14: {{Taxobox section subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Subspecies}}
17: ...th America]], are the second largest [[deer]] (cervid) in the world, second only to [[moose]] (which, ... - Sheep (9256 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Bovidae]]}}
10: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''[[Ovis]]'''''}}
13: ...ection_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Ovis aries | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] |...
15: .... For other types of sheep and their close relatives, see [[goat antelope]]. For more information ...
19: There are at least seven species of sheep: - Dog (69384 bytes)
9: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Carnivora]]}}
17: ...k hunter]]s; this similarity in their overall behavioral design accounts for their trainability, playf...
19: ...d worked with humans in so many roles that they have earned the [[sobriquet]] "man's best friend".
21: ==Carnivore or omnivore==
22: ...ogs are shot by farmers in an effort to protect livestock. Bodies are usually tied to fences as warni... - Island (4674 bytes)
1: ...mb|400px|The Island of Rhodes, Greece. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip...
2: ...''' or '''cay''' is also another name for a relatively small island. Groups of related islands are ca...
4: ...ntinental''' islands, '''river''' islands, and '''volcanic''' islands. There are also some [[artifici...
6: The word ''island'' derives ultimately from the [[Norse]] word ''igland''. ...
9: ...off [[Europe]], [[Sumatra]] and [[Java (island)|Java]] off [[Asia]], [[New Guinea|Papua]] and [[Tasma... - Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
1: ...em. The Declaratory Act asserted Britain's exclusive right to legislate on and tax its colonies. The ...
9: ...solutions, and orders, derogatory to the legislative authority of parliament, and inconsistent with t...
11: ...f the crown of Great Britain, in all cases whatsoever.
13: ... null and void to all intents and purposes whatsoever. - Chile (39914 bytes)
1: ...res borders with [[Argentina]] to the east, [[Bolivia]] to the northeast and [[Peru]] to the north.<!-...
7: native_name = República de Chile |
17: government_type = [[Republic|Democratic republic]] |
37: sovereignty_type = [[History of Chile|Independence]] ...
38: established_events = • Initiated<br> • Decl... - American Bison (6740 bytes)
2: ...ican bison]] | caption =[[Media:Bull Bison in Mud Volcano Area-750px.JPG|Alternate image]]—[[Me...
3: ...oric.jpg|Historic drawing]]—[[Media:Bison.wav|Bison call audio]]}}
9: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Bovidae]]}}
10: {{Taxobox_subfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Bovinae]]}}
16: ...a]] in massive herds, ranging from the [[Great Slave Lake]] in Canada's far north to [[Mexico]] in th... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
2: ...ed lasting fame as originator of the theory of [[evolution]] through [[natural selection]].
4: ...d him to study [[transmutation of species]] and develop his theory of natural selection in [[1838]]. ...
6: ... descent]] as the dominant scientific theory of diversification in nature. He continued his research...
14: [[Image:Charles Darwin 1816.jpg|thumb|A seven-year old Charles Darwin in 1816]]
17: ...r finishing school, Darwin went to [[Edinburgh University]] in [[1825]] to study medicine. - William R. King (5588 bytes)
1: ...image:WilliamRufusKing.jpg|right|William Rufus de Vane King]]
3: ...shortest-serving, with [[Andrew Johnson]] also serving less time than King).
5: ...s]], serving from [[March 4]], [[1811]] until [[November 4]] [[1816]], when he resigned. King was se...
7: ...enate]] during the Twenty-fourth through Twenty-seventh [[United States Congress|Congresses]]. King ...
9: ...ancial liabilities for royalty fees now owed to Reverend Dr. King's family estate. - Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyt...
11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species...
17: ...rvlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=22365 ITIS 22365] 2002-11-06<br>
20: ...h or winter squash, depending on when they are harvested. Compare [[Gourd]]s.
22: ...hile the skin is still tender and the fruit relatively small. They are consumed almost immediately an... - Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
1: ...color: #fff; color: #000">'''Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name.'''
5: ...our repository for free images, music, sound, and video.
7: ...inutes and it has not yet appeared, it may not be visible due to a delay in updating the database.''' ...
8: ... an article under this title previously, it may have been deleted. See [[Wikipedia:Candidates for spe...
9: </div> - Human societies (6587 bytes)
6: ... ''society'' simply refers to a group of people living together in an ordered community.{{fn|1}}
8: ...]], in which most interactions are with other individuals belonging to the group. More [[abstraction|...
10: ...ed through national institutions concerned with civic welfare.
15: ...tensive agricultural]] societies, also called [[civilization]]s. Some consider [[Industry|Industrial...
18: ...ls in a time of crisis; historically, when an individual in some community requires aid, for example a... - Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Bird|Aves]]}}
17: Once the Golden Eagle lived in all temperate [[Europe]], North [[Asia]], [[...
19: ... extinct since the early 20th Century. 35 birds have been released into the wild since [[2001]].
21: ...nately for several years. The nest consists of heavy tree branches, upholstered with grass.
23: ...tre in height, as the eagles enlarge their nests every year. If the eyrie is situated on a tree it ma... - Lemurs (4235 bytes)
11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Family (bio...
20: ...ing lemur]] species are not lemurs, nor are they even primates.
22: ...ht ([[nocturnal]]), while the larger ones are active during the day ([[diurnal]]).
24: ...he lemurs, the [[lemuroid]]s are primarily [[herbivore]]s, although some species supplement their die...
26: ...ly poor. Currently, there are approximately 52 living lemur species. - Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Vacalloria.jpeg|200px|Stag beetle]] | caption = }}
19: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Subfamilies}}
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
30: ...es of the male, which look like the horns of a cervus. The Stag beetle is predated on by [[magpie]]s,...
32: ... fly more readily than the females. Adults only live for a few months feeding on [[nectar]] and tree ... - Watergate (19196 bytes)
5: ...rew had put it there. Later, he returned and discovered that the tape had been replaced. Wills then c...
7: ...rd, Jr.]] and [[Frank Sturgis]] — were discovered and arrested for breaking into the headquarte...
9: ...itially believed that no President with Nixon's advantage in the polls would be so foolhardy or uneth...
11: ...e No. 2 official at the FBI in the early 1970s, revealed that he was Deep Throat — a claim late...
15: ...the collapse of Ellsberg's trial due to evident government misconduct. - Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
2: ...n [[weaving]] that helped fuel the [[Industrial Revolution]]. It was patented by [[John Kay]] (1704 -...
5: ... can be reasonably reached across (typically {{convert|60|in|cm}} or less).
8: ...ng shuttle is generally somewhat heavier, so as have sufficient inertia to carry it all the way throu...
10: ...t width can be woven; but more importantly, the movements needed are greatly reduced.
12: ...h reloaded the shuttle automatically. Kay's son developed a modification that allowed the use of an a...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).