Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/April 2017

= April 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 1


 * 1) Why the April Fools disruption?
 * 2) what kind of plp in Japan do origami, school girls? Old bored housewives, kids?
 * 3) Who is in charge of hiring in a big organization - Human Resources or the person who wants an employee?

= April 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 2


 * 1) Sweet breakfasts
 * 2) Spanish sources on reburial of Riro Kāinga
 * 3) Word for the belief that all religions are the "same"
 * 4) Are young people less likely to be religious worldwide?
 * 5) Malaya

= April 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 3


 * 1) Ancient Egyptians
 * 2) china and political dissent
 * 3) Is my £5 note worth more?
 * 4) USPS central hub
 * 5) fly between Japan and US

= April 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 4


 * 1) Search of original French Author of the verse that follows.
 * 2) Proper name of Iranian confectioner's union
 * 3) Business model of construction companies
 * 4) Prince2
 * 5) Mid-20th Century Dutch Liberal Political Philosophers and Political Theorists
 * 6) New pyramid discovered in Egypt
 * 7) Judaism, Christianity
 * 8) Memorizing final digits of multiples of powers of 5

= April 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 5


 * 1) Do supermarkets allow people to wash produce in the public restrooms?
 * 2) Tearing clothes
 * 3) Wheel clamps

= April 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 6


 * 1) Economics of intensive animal farming
 * 2) Riba plan of work
 * 3) Karen Straughan Page Request
 * 4) Swiss central bank Euro reserves
 * 5) Engineering and project management equivalent roles

= April 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 7


 * 1) Forced Renunciation of Religion in the Workplace?
 * 2) Africa as the next manufacturing centre
 * 3) Client side engineering assurance in PRINCE2
 * 4) Who invented WD-40?
 * 5) Newfoundlandish independence
 * 6) on the recent bombing in Syria
 * 7) Who is the woman next to Mitch McConnell in this photo?
 * 8) Obscurantism and Friedrich von Hayek

= April 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 8


 * 1) British Civil Service
 * 2) Do the children of medical doctors have better healthcare than those of non-physicians?
 * 3) Social norm, leg crossing
 * 4) MREs

= April 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 9


 * 1) Personal Property Tax
 * 2) Definition of "white" in UK Census
 * 3) Leper colony on Easter Island
 * 4) elected cabinet
 * 5) Request to alter the names.
 * 6) Terrorist tactics
 * 7) Biblical pigs
 * 8) Trump administration and Syria
 * 9) Why do people hate prostitutes and support the system at the same time?
 * 10) Source establishing Robert's Rules of Order as the predominant authority on parliamentary procedure in the US
 * 11) History--Casablanca Conference

= April 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 10


 * 1) costs to build vessels
 * 2) Bromance, Womance . . . other?
 * 3) Was Isis the Egyptian version of Aphrodite?
 * 4) If Cleopatra were to apply for a job nowadays, what would she be best at? Why?

= April 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 11


 * 1) Nonviolent resistance
 * 2) Template:Muslim saints

= April 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 12


 * 1) airline price cap law
 * 2) Secular perspective on the origin of the Quran?
 * 3) The rich and powerful
 * 4) Jesus' "missing years"
 * 5) Insurance
 * 6) Why was Jesus crucified?
 * 7) What's the expected value of the number of years before the first big insurance firm is bankrupted by asteroid or comet?

= April 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 13


 * 1) Can non-European countries join the European Union?
 * 2) Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen in 1789 France
 * 3) How could Dao come back to his flight?
 * 4) Can people go to police departments as safe shelters?

= April 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 14


 * 1) HMS Roselys
 * 2) Was Cleopatra literate?
 * 3) How is household income calculated if it's a multi-income household?
 * 4) Can supermarkets predict consumer behavior if consumers base their decisions on what the supermarkets promote with reduced prices?
 * 5) Working for the government
 * 6) Can nature be blamed for killing people?
 * 7) Is the practice of not eating meat on the Good Friday a Catholic thing?
 * 8) Dowry
 * 9) Chicken tikka masala and General Tso's chicken
 * 10) change of meaning of "conservative"?

= April 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 15


 * 1) Objections to death by stoning and "human rights"
 * 2) Modern day liberalism and social democracy
 * 3) taxi from Chicago to Louisville
 * 4) Biographies of mayors that I should use as reference?
 * 5) Centuries

= April 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 16


 * 1) Were college students in the past pressured by their families to attend university?
 * 2) Résumé and childrearing skills
 * 3) Since the nautical day ends at noon,
 * 4) a telling omission
 * 5) What are the battles/wars in which Egypt took part in, under Cleopatra's rule?
 * 6) Study on the psychology between the rich and poor
 * 7) Ruthenian (Byzantine Catholic) Easter Dinner and Passover Seder plate

= April 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 17


 * 1) Increased presence of Asian vegetables in a non-Asian American supermarket
 * 2) World War II military assassinations
 * 3) Engineering
 * 4) industry in The UK
 * 5) Nazis and debt-free currency
 * 6) Exams
 * 7) At what point does a group of people become indigenous?
 * 8) Initials for US presidents
 * 9) (In)defeasible estates

= April 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 18


 * 1) Bishop [firstname] in the CofE
 * 2) Bath and Wells at the Coronation
 * 3) The honest pharmacist who became minister of health
 * 4) Term of Parliament under current law
 * 5) Project management office
 * 6) Who or what USA thing is closest to UK political parties and recent party leaders?
 * 7) Galleria dei Prigioni
 * 8) Can having one or two children in marriage fix poverty?
 * 9) WWII Eastern Front

= April 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 19


 * 1) Sodaless Sunday
 * 2) Israel and the Iraq war
 * 3) Researching the military formation of a WW2 US officer when the source is wrong
 * 4) "Feast of Victory Over Forces of Evil"
 * 5) Why was my answer to Medeis's question deleted
 * 6) Mysterious Image of Lima, Peru
 * 7) Why are pricy cigars blended to remove annual variation but expensive wine isn't and has vintages?
 * 8) Question about Canada's First Nations
 * 9) Where can I fly in a DC-3?
 * 10) Limits of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act
 * 11) The Wandering Englishman of Dettingen
 * 12) Penal inequality

= April 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 20


 * 1) Why do American supermarkets have so many varieties of apples?
 * 2) Chicken giblets
 * 3) Average age of first funeral
 * 4) Marae Mahaiatea
 * 5) Spree killers committing suicide in North America, but apparently less often elsewhere
 * 6) God may forgive you, but I never can
 * 7) UK general election 1940 cancelled due to war
 * 8) 9-day-old pease porridge
 * 9) Nuclear arms race
 * 10) How did apprenticeships work?

= April 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 21


 * 1) Steganography in books
 * 2) Sources concerning Abraham Salamé
 * 3) Social class in the Far East vs Europe
 * 4) Medieval Sea Travel - Speed, Length, Time
 * 5) Social class of immigrants

= April 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 22


 * 1) May 1958 crisis in France
 * 2) "preventable illness"
 * 3) Has anyone ever died in a tai chi accident?
 * 4) Fairfield, Connecticut
 * 5) What is the difference between polling and campaign analytics?
 * 6) Is the March for Science American or global?
 * 7) Tracing Robert Sheckley short story
 * 8) Why did people make single-sex schools?

= April 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 23


 * 1) Radios/televisions in waiting rooms
 * 2) At what point does a person become a gentleman/-woman?
 * 3) Ideologies
 * 4) Deaths in the Great Depression
 * 5) International Crisis in France 1937
 * 6) British police
 * 7) Do people still have to "do their taxes" (whatever that means) if they already receive money in a pay card?

= April 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 24


 * 1) Radical flank effect
 * 2) What's the problem of a trade surplus like the German or Chinese one?
 * 3) Continents and Landmasses drifting apart. How fast ?
 * 4) Why did some families give daughters an unusually high education?

= April 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 25


 * 1) Minimum requirements of Anglicanism?
 * 2) How uk government works
 * 3) What's the minimum amount of paper $ or £ redeemable for gov't gold right before the 1929 Crash?
 * 4) International Building Code
 * 5) Late medieval pattern books for art
 * 6) Marquis of Bath
 * 7) Muffetiere
 * 8) One of Sir Walter Ralegh's judges

= April 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 26


 * 1) Maps of the Spring and Autumn Period
 * 2) On what charges was she executed?
 * 3) Passing a bill vs. implementing a bill (US)
 * 4) celebrity endorsements on politicians

= April 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 27


 * 1) Are there cultures/countries where people don't sniff flowers?
 * 2) WWII maps
 * 3) Has a fight stopped IRL for everyone to look at a rolling explosive or NCBR weapon then started the instant the danger passed?
 * 4) Jane Eyre and missionaries to India
 * 5) Biography of the Black Duke

= April 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 28


 * 1) Are people supposed to order several things at a restaurant at different times or at one time?
 * 2) When does time fly or drag??
 * 3) Is owning a human automatically slavery?
 * 4) Childe Harold

= April 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 29


 * 1) Taxes and Tax Return
 * 2) Denying the holocaust
 * 3) Benoit Hamon communes PS primaries

= April 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 April 30


 * 1) Modern Enid Blyton reprints
 * 2) Confederacy at the end of the war: Southern independence vs the preservation of slavery
 * 3) Cookbooks
 * 4) Schengen rules and refugees in Germany
 * 5) What jurisdiction's license plate has the most possible combinations?
 * 6) Why do Australians and Canadians and Americans use the dollar while the British use pounds and pennies?
 * 7) Reserves in North America Indigenous peoples
 * 8) national monuments to block mining
 * 9) Bernie sanders and Tony Blair equivalents
 * 10) Bloodiest day in history?
 * 11) Why did these MPs resign?
 * 12) Hawaiian female suffrage