L iving organisms are subdivided into 5 major kingdoms, including the Monera, the Protista (Protoctista), the Fungi, the Plantae, and the Animalia. Each kingdom is further subdivided into separate phyla or divisions.Generally animals are subdivided into phyla, while plants are subdivided into divisions.. The five-kingdom system of classification for living organisms, including the prokaryotic Monera and the eukaryotic Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia is complicated by the discovery of archaebacteria.
History of the Game. Mega Millions began on August 31, 1996 as the Big Game. The first drawing took place on September 6, 1996, with six states participating: Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan and Virginia. After exciting growth of the game in 1997, a Tuesday drawing was added in February 1998.
American Megatrends Inc. (AMI) was founded in 1985 by Subramonian Shankar and Pat Sarma with funds from a previous consulting venture, Access Methods Inc. (also AMI).Access Methods was a company run by Pat Sarma and his partner.MIBIOS (also written as AMI BIOS) is the IBM PC-compatible BIOS developed and sold by American Megatrends. As of 1994, the company claimed that 75% of PC clones used the AMIBIOS. It is used on motherboards made by AMI and by other companies.