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- Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
13: ...ine System ([[NLS (computer system)|NLS]]), which was both a hardware and software system. The other d...
15: ...dicular to each other: the rotation of each wheel was translated into motion along one [[Coordinate_axi...
19: ...he mouse resembled an inverted [[trackball]], and was the predominant form used with [[personal compute...
47: ...bart's very first mouse had a single button; this was soon increased to three. Commercial mice usually...
49: ...red to the interface element over which the mouse was positioned. This is used by the popular [[Microso... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
16: ...tributable to human activities]]". This position was recently supported by an international group of s...
18: ...reality of ''anthropogenic'' climate change. It was also pointed out that "authors evaluating impacts...
56: ...sil fuels would not be a future problem, but this was based on coal consumption at the end of the 19th ...
60: ...ity within the past 25 years. The [[IPCC]], which was established to assess the risk of human-induced c...
72: ...tomobile exhausts, factory smokestacks, and other waste vents of the human environment contribute about... - Andes (13210 bytes)
13: ...of the Andes began in the [[Jurassic]] period. It was during the [[Cretaceous]] Period that the Andes b...
24: ...appearing during the Incan period when much of it was used for building material and cooking fuel. The ...
32: ... cities the Spanish never found in their conquest was [[Machu Picchu]], which lay hidden on a peak on t...
156: {{commons|Andes}} - Red deer (16671 bytes)
34: ...eer, like other cervids, are subject to [[chronic wasting disease]], which may be similar to [[mad cow ...
55: ...n the [[Alaska]] / [[Yukon]] region, one in the [[Washington]] / [[Oregon]] coastal region, another in ...
65: ...elk, the last individual in eastern [[Tennessee]] was shot in [[1849]]. The last free wapiti in [[Iowa]...
67: ...ba Elk]]. At the same time the eastern population was separating into two more groups, those of the eas...
73: ...berta]] through [[Idaho]], [[Montana]], eastern [[Washington]], eastern [[Oregon]], northeastern [[Neva... - Sheep (9256 bytes)
59: ... and the English "[[Inclosure |inclosing]] of the commons". - Dog (69384 bytes)
122: The dog's ancestor was about the size of a [[Dingo]], and its skeleton t...
131: ..., which became extinct in the early 20th century, was much smaller than most wolves, generally had a gr...
142: ...now generally believed that initial domestication was not attained deliberately by human intervention b...
147: ...neotenized according to the type of behavior that was selected.
282: ... and [[autopsy]] of the brain can determine if it was rabid. This should be a great incentive to dogown... - Island (4674 bytes)
6: ...y spelled phonetically: ''iland''. The letter "s" was added to attempt to link it to the [[Latin]] ''in...
28: {{commons|Island}} - Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
1: ... by [[Britain]] during America's colonial period, was one of a series of resolutions passed attempting ...
11: ... consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons of Great Britain, in parliament assembled, had, h... - Chile (39914 bytes)
56: ...a with that of the [[Casma]] in Peru, where there was a town and valley named ''Chili.'' Other theories...
64: ...uropean settlement, [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], was founded in [[1541]] by [[Pedro de Valdivia]], one...
66: ...roups revolted, the southern border of the colony was driven northward. The abolition of [[slavery]] in...
68: ...h attempts to reimpose arbitrary rule during what was called the ''[[Reconquista]]'' led to a prolonged...
72: ...f the stratified colonial social structure, which was greatly influenced by family politics and the [[R... - American Bison (6740 bytes)
30: ...nx Zoo]] maintained a remnant herd, some of which was transported in the early [[20th century]] to [[Ye...
37: There is now a proposal known as [[Buffalo Commons]] to restore large parts of the drier portion of ...
42: ...ity]], and [[North Dakota State University]], and was depicted on the reverse side of the U.S. "[[buffa... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
2: ... February]] [[1809]]–[[19 April]] [[1882]]) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[natural history|na...
6: ...he Emotions in Man and Animals]]''. His last book was about earthworms.
8: ...national recognition of Darwin's pre-eminence, he was buried in [[Westminster Abbey]], close to [[Sir W...
15: ...me, [[The Mount, Shrewsbury|The Mount House]]. He was the fifth of six children of [[Robert Waring Darw...
17: His mother died when he was only eight and the next year he became a boarder ... - William R. King (5588 bytes)
3: ...office without becoming President ([[John Tyler]] was the shortest-serving, with [[Andrew Johnson]] als...
5: ... [[November 4]] [[1816]], when he resigned. King was secretary of the [[legation]] at [[Naples]] and l...
7: ...enth [[United States Congress|Congresses]]. King was Chairman of the Committee on Public Lands and the...
9: ...Dr. [[Martin Luther King, Jr.]]" In May [[2005]], Washington State Governer Christine Gregoire signed l...
11: ...He was interred in a vault on his plantation, and was later reinterred in Live Oak Cemetery, [[Selma, A... - Squash (fruit) (4665 bytes)
26: Squash is native to [[North America]] and was one of the "[[Three Sisters (agriculture)|Three S...
44: {{commons|Cucurbita}} - Commons:Template:Newpagelinksmain (1176 bytes)
5: ...wpagelinksmain|Look for Newpagelinksmain]] in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, an... - Human societies (6587 bytes)
52: ...ons/topics/culture/glossary/society.html Learning Commons - What is Culture ? - Glossary Item - Society] - Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
17: ...is a mountain-dweller, but in former centuries it was also distributed in the plains and the forests.
19: There was a great decline in Central Europe, where the Gold...
36: {{commons|Aquila chrysaetos}} - Lemurs (4235 bytes)
20: ...raorder '''Lemuriformes'''. This type of primate was the evolutionary predecessor of [[monkey]]s and [...
48: {{commons|Lemur}} - Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]]. - Watergate (19196 bytes)
1: ...' ([[1972]]-[[1974]]) (or just '''"Watergate"''') was an [[United States|American]] political [[scandal...
5: ...the basement stairwell and the parking garage. It was holding the door unlocked, so Wills removed it, a...
9: ...d to as CREEP. This quickly suggested that there was a link between the burglars and someone close to ...
11: ...l at the FBI in the early 1970s, revealed that he was Deep Throat — a claim later confirmed by Wo...
15: ...ed the office to cover their tracks. The break-in was only linked to the White House much later, but at... - Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
2: ...hat helped fuel the [[Industrial Revolution]]. It was patented by [[John Kay]] (1704 - 1764) in 1733.
12: ...it supplied with pirns of weft thread, a job that was simplified with the invention of the [[Northrop L...
15: ...elihood of spinners and weavers, and Kay's patent was largely ignored. His home attacked, he fled to Fr...
17: ... of the United Kingdom|British House of Commons]] was moved to take up the issue of installing guards a...
20: ...gy-inefficient (since the energy used to throw it was largely lost in the catching); also, its inertia ...
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