Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/August 2007

= August 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 1


 * 1) Type C Personality
 * 2) Wikipedia
 * 3) Laval the scapegoat
 * 4) More on Vichy
 * 5) Assembly on Federal Property?
 * 6) Looking for an article #1
 * 7) Third Hellenic Civilization
 * 8) Information on an scaffold-accident
 * 9) "Stupidity or treason" speech
 * 10) Glorious Revolution
 * 11) Germany-Poland relationship
 * 12) Which musical instrument is this?

= August 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 2


 * 1) A Moving Transcription
 * 2) William Frederick Cody "Buffalo Bill"
 * 3) World War II
 * 4) Folly and Madness
 * 5) The Secret Royal Bunker
 * 6) Bogdanov and immortality
 * 7) Hogarth and London
 * 8) Ancient Greek Oracles
 * 9) Western mercenaries in Muscovy

= August 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 3


 * 1) whos responsible for bridges
 * 2) Battle of Arsuf
 * 3) Vichy question question
 * 4) A justification for times zones
 * 5) Vichyssoise
 * 6) Austria after the anschluss
 * 7) Finding books that cite a specific book
 * 8) Why do people hate mimes?

= August 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 4


 * 1) A question of the law...
 * 2) Southern Literary Journal and Monthly Magazine
 * 3) Washington, D.C.
 * 4) Clumsy people at art museums
 * 5) Admiral of the Fleet
 * 6) Hundred Year's War
 * 7) Need help finding health issues
 * 8) Population control: effect on economics
 * 9) Hymn of hate
 * 10) Fitzpatrick French Norman Kings & Ireland

= August 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 5


 * 1) Tiananmen Square memorial
 * 2) Spread of the Reformed faith in Scotland and France
 * 3) Health food legal definition
 * 4) Why humans eat meat?
 * 5) Request for Mantra Rajapada Stotram & Sri Narasimha Prapadye
 * 6) Do cavemen cut their fingernails and how?
 * 7) Any more on Richard Rumbold?
 * 8) Bonnie Dundee
 * 9) History of fasteners
 * 10) Who said this quote?

= August 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 6


 * 1) Is there a resource that shows what types of human faces correlate with certain nationalities?
 * 2) Argentina land act of 1867 and the conquest of the desert
 * 3) religious freedom in israel
 * 4) Shivaji film- Tamil song
 * 5) Out of their element means?
 * 6) Mothers' Movement
 * 7) Duke of Wellington
 * 8) Density of historical timelines

= August 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 7


 * 1) "The Super Bowl"
 * 2) Some Copyrights
 * 3) Relationship?
 * 4) White Countess
 * 5) Religion
 * 6) Transitoriness
 * 7) Re: Mudambe Iyengars
 * 8) Future figures in past eras
 * 9) Pyschological and Sociological Impact of Mass Media
 * 10) Britain and the war between Poland and Russia
 * 11) One office / One person
 * 12) Epicurus' teachings
 * 13) Legal status of paintings lost during WWII
 * 14) Fictional character w/ same first and last name

= August 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 8


 * 1) politically ethically legally ok to do
 * 2) Mother tongue study
 * 3) Was Theodor Herzl's wife Jewish?
 * 4) Winston Churchill
 * 5) Winston Churchill the historian
 * 6) plz help me wid dis topic ....
 * 7) Prodigies in philosophy or literature
 * 8) looking for Artist
 * 9) Pushkin the African
 * 10) Looking for Wikipedia animation showing evolution of German linguistic area
 * 11) 20th Century Revolutionary Chinese Woodblock Prints
 * 12) Identify Chanting

= August 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 9


 * 1) Consequentialism vs Utilitarianism
 * 2) History of Goofy Ridge,Illinois located near Sand Ridge National forest and Chautauqua Lake
 * 3) Community Economic Development
 * 4) Källkritik, Quellenkritik and ... "source criticism"?
 * 5) Vietnam War Image
 * 6) The "Jefferson cup"?
 * 7) The Nightmare Republic?
 * 8) "Spaniards" and "Jack Straws Inn",Hampstead
 * 9) Fraternizing with the journalists

= August 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 10


 * 1) Cuban Missile Crisis
 * 2) pebbles for The Rose
 * 3) Shaftesbury and the Popish Plot
 * 4) I didn't raise my boy to be a soldier
 * 5) London-Doncaster
 * 6) More questions about Lausanne treaty and Kurds in Turkey
 * 7) Burial Traditions
 * 8) Consistency in law within a nation
 * 9) "Mrs. Jane Barker"
 * 10) Was Stalin's Foreign Policy a Failure?

= August 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 11


 * 1) Imbalance of women and men on dating sites and clubs
 * 2) pashtuns in pakistan
 * 3) The Toledo Incident of 1925
 * 4) Date of Battle of Thermopylae
 * 5) Prison
 * 6) Alexander the Great
 * 7) bankruptcies
 * 8) Central bank interventions
 * 9) monetary system.
 * 10) Scandal rags of the Bay Area
 * 11) Suicide in Greece and Rome
 * 12) How did Stalin industrialize Russia?

= August 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 12


 * 1) Secularism vs. opposite
 * 2) Tilf?
 * 3) how much was lost
 * 4) Asian ideologies
 * 5) Argentina and the Perons
 * 6) UK Public in determining qualification for fancy awards (e.g. knighthood)
 * 7) nyc threat
 * 8) Hobbes the atheist
 * 9) Durable goods which have a chance to appreciate?
 * 10) English poem

= August 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 13


 * 1) Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 13
 * 2) The Siena Duomo's Pavement
 * 3) Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 13
 * 4) Oldest (stone?) house in Europe (Knap of Howar is Northern Europe)
 * 5) Air war over Japan
 * 6) Bias depending on sexual preference
 * 7) Glasgow
 * 8) England and France
 * 9) Andorra and WWII
 * 10) Economics: United States Department of Defense Budget
 * 11) Oscar Enckell
 * 12) Did Aristotle know that Earth is round?
 * 13) Alan Seeger

= August 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 14


 * 1) How much does a bilingual interpreter make?
 * 2) How is Stalin viewed today in China?
 * 3) Schmokers
 * 4) hindi provinces
 * 5) How can you compare price index data pre- and post-reweightings
 * 6) Book with no Es
 * 7) human rights
 * 8) Europe and the Thirty Years War
 * 9) sister-in-law-in-law
 * 10) Urgent
 * 11) Crime and Punishment '2'
 * 12) have your speedometer callibrated
 * 13) How Likely is a Draft?
 * 14) Orator Hunt
 * 15) Stalin and the Purges
 * 16) Plato on 'third region' and fuzzy logic
 * 17) Whats' the difference between heavy and light industry?

= August 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 15


 * 1) Economics
 * 2) fatmouse
 * 3) the occurence
 * 4) financial sector regulator
 * 5) Who is Jane McManus Storm Cazneau?
 * 6) Partition of India
 * 7) Religion
 * 8) Randomness (Philosophy)
 * 9) Battle of Naseby
 * 10) the obfuscating squid
 * 11) bicentennial print of Tn

= August 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 16


 * 1) American Idol owner FremantleMedia Inc. North America sent a letter to me to stop the use of Amerian Fashion Idol and its registration as a service/trade mark
 * 2) Kaharingan (religion)
 * 3) Where in Europe do freelance English teachers make the most?
 * 4) St Anthony of Martkofeli
 * 5) Looking for a poem...
 * 6) Politics and Religion
 * 7) Eton school song
 * 8) Nightmare for investors...
 * 9) Cult of the personality
 * 10) afganistan
 * 11) Greatful Dead
 * 12) What type of source is the Associated Press?

= August 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 17


 * 1) Banknote
 * 2) Extispicy
 * 3) Parliament and the Tudors
 * 4) Attila
 * 5) Thelema Mini-Forum
 * 6) Bohemian, Czech, Slovak folklore
 * 7) bank of america credit card
 * 8) Breast Cancer Patient Anonymity
 * 9) I've always wondered...
 * 10) Co-ordinates
 * 11) Islamic Emirate of Albania

= August 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 18


 * 1) In what order should one read Asimov's Greater Foundation series?
 * 2) Economics -- Inflation / The Cost of Living
 * 3) Baptist views of homosexuality.
 * 4) Since Congress went to the five day work week at the beginning
 * 5) Forgetting something you hate
 * 6) Martin Luther and Anti-Semitisim
 * 7) financial regulatory agency
 * 8) Mary Tudor's persecutions
 * 9) devaluation of currency
 * 10) Swords
 * 11) Economic history of the Great Depression in Great Britain
 * 12) Hunt the source: Fergus Mór and St Senán
 * 13) Insanity

= August 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 19


 * 1) nude picnic
 * 2) Literature in Textbooks / Anthologies
 * 3) Song
 * 4) regressive sentence
 * 5) women's role in mass media
 * 6) Resistance to the Brazilian Military Dictatorship
 * 7) Falklands crisis of 1770
 * 8) The Humanities Desk
 * 9) CONTROVERSIAL NURSERY RHYMES
 * 10) a project on ' womens role in history;
 * 11) Lizzie McGuire Movie
 * 12) Charles Dickens
 * 13) United States GDP calculation: Fisher vs Laspeyres
 * 14) Renting apartments
 * 15) Propaganda and music
 * 16) Anthropology question

= August 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 20


 * 1) Major P. P. Malcolm (character in Leon Uris's "Exodus")
 * 2) Napoleon complex?
 * 3) german detective series
 * 4) Austria and Serbia
 * 5) What was this guy's name?
 * 6) Does "presential" exist?
 * 7) "Bought In"
 * 8) Custody of children who's parents never wed
 * 9) Sophia Alekseyevna
 * 10) Tsar Alexi

= August 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 21


 * 1) Rhapsody in blue clarinet solo
 * 2) British Empire question
 * 3) Dock leaves
 * 4) Magna Carta
 * 5) Summer School
 * 6) Novel name
 * 7) A book named "THE GENIE"
 * 8) what is the financial regulatory agency? waht is also their function?
 * 9) Administrative  divisions of Bangladesh
 * 10) I'm looking for a discussion of the torturer as victim.
 * 11) Prague c. 1911
 * 12) Commodities Market for Flash Chips
 * 13) Russia in 1812
 * 14) Are haitians of both North and Western african descent?

= August 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 22


 * 1) Go Like Who-Dray-Gah
 * 2) Interest Rates and Trade
 * 3) Media Against International aid
 * 4) William of Ockham and Existence
 * 5) Technology and the end of the Cold War
 * 6) Map of wealth distribution
 * 7) Difference between Five Year Plan and Great Leap Forward?
 * 8) Are you sure Haitians are just of African descent, no mixing with indians or anything? while DR is mixed but the haitians are just of pure non mixing north & western african descent?
 * 9) Telecommunication Industry
 * 10) Batista and cuba
 * 11) Actors' Pay

= August 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 23


 * 1) main issues for the political bases
 * 2) state caucuses
 * 3) Trotsky or Stalin?
 * 4) A US base in the USSR
 * 5) communications pre-telegraph
 * 6) Can British Tourist become a criminal?
 * 7) God and nuclear war
 * 8) Che!
 * 9) US Coins

= August 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 24


 * 1) Counties of Iran
 * 2) Is science Infinite?
 * 3) Has there never been a full-length bigraphy of Tristan Tzara?
 * 4) What piece of classical music is this?
 * 5) Article finder?
 * 6) United States to invade Iran?
 * 7) Art versus science
 * 8) Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 24
 * 9) german violent videogames ban
 * 10) Eastern European Fashion
 * 11) Dog tags of Jewish soldiers in the Allied armies during World War II
 * 12) Shias in Lebanon
 * 13) Since haitians are just of West African descent, does include all the countries of west africa?

= August 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 25


 * 1) Recent NYtimes Article
 * 2) property rights on banned things
 * 3) OKAY im confused ,please answer this!!
 * 4) Iran
 * 5) 21 grams
 * 6) Ward Office in Japan
 * 7) Mozart's laughter
 * 8) Weddings
 * 9) A book named "THE GENIE"-a reply
 * 10) Fidel Castro just died?
 * 11) Muslims of Spain

= August 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 26


 * 1) Video footage of communal exercise
 * 2) Socrates Vs. Solomon 44 and Solomon 49
 * 3) Dixon-Yates contract -- 1950's controversy
 * 4) [History] The Righteous and Harmonious Society Movement: The Boxer Rebellion
 * 5) The Dali Lamas Sex Life
 * 6) song id
 * 7) Zeitgeist
 * 8) Life expectancy in South Dakota
 * 9) Canadian Joke

= August 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 27


 * 1) The Problem with Interconnectivity
 * 2) Battle of Crecy
 * 3) Grand Muftis and Ayatollahs
 * 4) Iranian surnamnes differences
 * 5) Picture identification
 * 6) who was tien B
 * 7) If a tree falls in the woods, does it make a sound?
 * 8) Third French Republic
 * 9) Tax increase penalty
 * 10) After death, Does everything goes back to the way it was like before u were born?
 * 11) Safety in Enugu, Nigeria
 * 12) License
 * 13) Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 27
 * 14) Novel discourses

= August 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 28


 * 1) Porn
 * 2) Slander/ defamation of character
 * 3) Trying to trace Hamilton heritage between American and Scotland/Ireland/England
 * 4) Dire Straits Song
 * 5) Who called the shots?
 * 6) Mein Kampf-a reading
 * 7) Jane Eyre (2006 TV serial) Soundtrack listing
 * 8) [[Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 28#Greatest .5Bhttp:.2F.2Fen.wikipedia.org.2Fwiki.2FRadio_drama Radio dramas.5D|Greatest Radio dramas]]
 * 9) Hypothetical Politics Question
 * 10) Civil service illustration
 * 11) Music in Youtube video
 * 12) Economics and Business
 * 13) Cobweb Theory
 * 14) Bad checks
 * 15) "outed" politicians
 * 16) Spanish Guerrillas
 * 17) Palace of Peace
 * 18) Another anthropology question
 * 19) Is there a term for paying off loans with new loans?

= August 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 29


 * 1) Exploited children
 * 2) IG Farben
 * 3) English Public Schools
 * 4) Changing Titles?
 * 5) Algernon Sydney and the English Republicans
 * 6) Mythical World
 * 7) Central Business District...
 * 8) Tacitus and the end of freedom
 * 9) Germans then and now
 * 10) Spandau Ballet
 * 11) PDEA
 * 12) Fletching arrows

= August 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 30


 * 1) Copyright
 * 2) Government Regulation of raisins in Rasiain loaf bread?
 * 3) Khubilai Khan
 * 4) getting a work permit in Switzerland (Hungarian citizen)
 * 5) Gorbachev and the fall of Soviet power
 * 6) Do all year-numbering systems commemorate some sort of historical and/or mythical event?
 * 7) Freedom
 * 8) OK fine, A vast majority of slaves predominently came from the Slave coast and the Gold coast, so all of them are of ghanaian, togolese, beninese and western nigerian descent?
 * 9) Previous Name of Chicago's McKinley Park Neighborhood on the near south side
 * 10) Great depression in Europe
 * 11) Glencoe Massacre
 * 12) Interested in a style of work

= August 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 August 31


 * 1) Malingering vs. sinistrose
 * 2) Visionary Writing
 * 3) Jesuits in Beijing
 * 4) You are embarrassing yourself
 * 5) Edward the first
 * 6) English tourists in Italy 1856
 * 7) Leaving money to pets
 * 8) double barrelled inherited names
 * 9) pls help me
 * 10) Prodivian
 * 11) Mythological god with the ability to impregnate women with his stare
 * 12) Capitalism and Communism
 * 13) Gemstone Healing and Christianity
 * 14) e-pol
 * 15) What's the difference?