Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/April 2014

= April 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 1


 * 1) British pound and friends
 * 2) Jewish perspective on the failures of rebuilding the Third Temple
 * 3) Were there any pro-segregationist black people in the southern U.S.A?
 * 4) Turkey, censorship, emigration, Europe

= April 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 2


 * 1) Can money buy better lawyers and an advantage in lawsuits in US?
 * 2) 1960s baseball scores
 * 3) Qualifications for Salvation Army goods and services?
 * 4) Wicca ethics

= April 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 3


 * 1) Mass shootings outside of North America, and also non-American shootings where the perpetrator committed suicide.
 * 2) Beard in mohamedans
 * 3) Citing a German Margrave
 * 4) Elizabeth II and Israel
 * 5) English
 * 6) How old are American baby boys circumcised?
 * 7) Additional references for "Middlesex" novel page

= April 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 4


 * 1) Free Books about the 1919 Paris Peace Conference Which Were Written by People Who Attended This Conference
 * 2) Law: Licensing
 * 3) Nurse's cap
 * 4) Women kidnapped to Saudi Harems?

= April 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 5


 * 1) Federal driver's licenses in the USA
 * 2) History of British Summer Time dates
 * 3) Memoir of Soviet General in Southern European Theater
 * 4) Is the white population of South Africa increasing?

= April 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 6


 * 1) Last Surviving Person Who Attended the 1919 Paris Peace Conference Question
 * 2) A novel about a kid and his Triceratops
 * 3) Unsure about whether this is original research
 * 4) Investment Performance
 * 5) Immigration restrictions on Russians ?

= April 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 7


 * 1) Drive a rare car, see lots of rare cars?
 * 2) How much assimilation?
 * 3) How many Southern Baptists are Fundamentalists?
 * 4) Looking for the exact peer-reviewed article...
 * 5) Ashkenazi, Sephardi, Mizrahi, Kaifeng, etc.
 * 6) Announcement of Final Hungary Election Results

= April 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 8


 * 1) How did people view nature before the Enlightenment?
 * 2) Women during menstruation in antiquity

= April 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 9


 * 1) What are the oldest large football, cricket and (non-horse) track venues in use? Say 25K+?
 * 2) Why are standing sections "a thing" in developed countries?
 * 3) What is the oldest surviving contemporaneously dated artefact?
 * 4) Fighting with Demons
 * 5) Why do Protestants view the Catholic church as the whore of Babylon, but not the Orthodox churches of Eastern Europe?
 * 6) Former Catholics marrying UK royals

= April 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 10


 * 1) roshan padvi
 * 2) The prices of items often end in 99 cents.
 * 3) Full text of GI Bill (as of 1944)
 * 4) Grimms' Fairy Tales
 * 5) Selling food in the USA
 * 6) List of popular contemporary fiction
 * 7) Rate of China's population in growth in 1960

= April 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 11


 * 1) Conflict of interest
 * 2) Fancy French Hotel with Ballroom
 * 3) Contacting author of article on Martinus Sieveking
 * 4) Could a state church baptize someone for secular reasons?
 * 5) White American culture? Is there such thing and if so, what is it?
 * 6) comparison by design

= April 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 12


 * 1) What does these Symbols of tattoos mean?
 * 2) Does it make sense to pay your employees more, so that they can afford your products?

= April 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 13


 * 1) Why should a company care about its own share price?
 * 2) "We" in Islam
 * 3) The Rosary
 * 4) What happened to the British Ambassador in Germany after declaration of war by Great Britain in 1939?
 * 5) Sources for "North Carolina locations by per capita income"
 * 6) Selling weapons to both sides in a war
 * 7) King Alexander & Queen Draga's Serbian assassins

= April 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 14


 * 1) medical power of attorney for my adult disabled child while I am out of the country
 * 2) Psalm 72:3
 * 3) Roadkill
 * 4) Do non-Jewish White Americans ever hold ethnic weddings?
 * 5) St. Patrick's name
 * 6) British Cabinet: attendees and members
 * 7) What is happening here?
 * 8) Trying to identify a painting
 * 9) Post-World War II Aims of Britain and France in 1939-1940

= April 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 15


 * 1) Criticism and possible further development of the Modernization Theory?
 * 2) Knut Hamsun's Nobel medal

= April 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 16


 * 1) Hatta and Dubai
 * 2) Mid Atlantic states geography

= April 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 17


 * 1) Could the Egyptian pyramids have been painted on the outside?
 * 2) Russell Senate Office Building
 * 3) Ice cream and beer consumption versus income
 * 4) Examples of LGBT Christian evangelization
 * 5) Trying to remember a short story . .?
 * 6) author Jill Churchill
 * 7) Difference between "Irreligion" and "Atheist/Agnostic"?
 * 8) WHAT IF IT NEVER HAPPENED

= April 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 18


 * 1) Inauguration day falls on a Sunday
 * 2) What happens with the bail money?
 * 3) Formologics?
 * 4) Pentecostal Parenting

= April 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 19


 * 1) Do Japanese people have special beliefs about being beheaded?
 * 2) Frank Hird

= April 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 20


 * 1) Coffee, tea, or alcohol.
 * 2) how much profit do mobile manufactureres make?
 * 3) Religious prohibitions on the celebration of birthdays and holidays
 * 4) Active Financing Exception and CFC Look-Through Rule
 * 5) Is it racist for someone to call themselves white Canadian/American of European ancestry?

= April 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 21


 * 1) Circumcision
 * 2) Need help finding a short story
 * 3) Where does confiscated money go?
 * 4) Paid editing
 * 5) "Law and Gospel" and 16th Century Western European Christianity
 * 6) poetry

= April 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 22


 * 1) biographical details of Jakob Lorber
 * 2) Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
 * 3) History on Author & Occultist Donald Tyson.
 * 4) Currency Exchange
 * 5) Why do Hare Krishna adherents view Buddhism negatively?
 * 6) "Outreach Ministry"
 * 7) The other timeline of ancient history

= April 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 23


 * 1) Polk's Declaration of War
 * 2) Which is more commonly used: Myanmar or Burma?
 * 3) Uncertainties in opinion polls

= April 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 24


 * 1) Patron saints
 * 2) UK House of Lords age minimum
 * 3) Age of consent spain - wrong information in wikipedia
 * 4) Definition of Viking
 * 5) Scottish/Irish currency

= April 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 25


 * 1) Franklin Pierce
 * 2) Suggested retail price
 * 3) Bovine Tuberculosis

= April 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 26


 * 1) Correlation between leadership in the workplace and social skills
 * 2) Bismillah - Bohemian Rhapsody
 * 3) Saga of sci-fi novels (of the same author) about a cosmic war between centuries-old creatures (probably thousands of pages)

= April 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 27


 * 1) Would this count as a primary or secondary source? (anthropology master's thesis)
 * 2) Canadian version of national crime victimization survey?
 * 3) Political direction of national socialism
 * 4) United Kingdom a federalistic state?
 * 5) Is this map accurate?
 * 6) music similar to Miserere mei, Deus

= April 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 28


 * 1) Request to add photo of eminent Economist
 * 2) Russian Air Force
 * 3) Post-World War I Plebiscite (Referendum) Requests Which Were Rejected
 * 4) Syrian Civil War
 * 5) Basdeo Panday
 * 6) Is blue hair a "thing" in England for older women?
 * 7) Corporal Punishment

= April 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 29


 * 1) Mailer/Behan punch-up
 * 2) Anglo-Saxon exiles after 1066
 * 3) John Bedford Leno

= April 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 April 30


 * 1) short story identification
 * 2) Diplomatic immunity and firefighters
 * 3) Combat footage
 * 4) Notable members of the British Home Guard in World War II