Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/August 2019

= August 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 1


 * 1) Movement of money
 * 2) Great-grandparents
 * 3) The White Man's Burden
 * 4) Idiomatic translation

= August 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 2


 * 1) A government of the second eleven

= August 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 3


 * 1) Spanish translation of D. H. Lawrence's The Plumed Serpent

= August 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 4


 * 1) Right to arms and extrajudicial killing

= August 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 6


 * 1) alleged shooter
 * 2) England name

= August 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 7


 * 1) Falkland Islands

= August 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 9


 * 1) Time capsule
 * 2) Customs and immigration procedures for people rescued at sea
 * 3) Who is the historian in this video?
 * 4) Who are these men?

= August 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 10


 * 1) Gallup's most admired man and woman poll
 * 2) Chinese surname changes

= August 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 11


 * 1) Is this Rita Braver?
 * 2) Which Salt Lake 2002 medallist is this?
 * 3) Improve this article: Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov

= August 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 12


 * 1) More or less than half of Church (in the widest sense) going Americans belong to faiths where women can lead local units?

= August 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 14


 * 1) Appleton's handbook

= August 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 15


 * 1) Andrew Yang
 * 2) Did the part of England that founded an American colony  ever become nativist against another part?

= August 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 16


 * 1) What is the lowest population country that swaps embassies with every not unusually bad relations country that has more people than it?

= August 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 17


 * 1) Coronation of the British monarch
 * 2) If the reason behind electoral college is that each state is supposed to be equal, why don't each state have just one electoral college vote and so each state is equal?

= August 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 18


 * 1) Airport construction in bird areas
 * 2) Trump wants to buy Greenland.

= August 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 19


 * 1) Is this real
 * 2) Accessing historic newspapers
 * 3) question re Farm Bill
 * 4) Government by chance

= August 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 20


 * 1) Treaty of Potsdam
 * 2) City rivalry in other European countries

= August 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 21


 * 1) Negative yield bonds

= August 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 22


 * 1) Franklin D. Roosevelt: Illness a topic in campaings?
 * 2) Request for reading suggestions
 * 3) "No answer" came the stern reply
 * 4) Indonesian Sultans not speaking
 * 5) Who is the Artist "Mojer" who's paintings were reproduced by Prints For Pleasure in England, United Kingdom?
 * 6) What's the highest title of nobility that can be bought?

= August 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 23


 * 1) Is there any (current or historical) society that implemented tax based currency?
 * 2) Unequal treatment of persons involved in sex crimes

= August 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 24


 * 1) Legality of Trump's Tariff Hikes

= August 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 25


 * 1) Death of Anna Leopoldovna
 * 2) Claim by The Guardian about Big Tobacco's power.

= August 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 26


 * 1) Trivia about Julius Caesar's assassination
 * 2) Cases of settler colonialism culminating into separatism?
 * 3) Appropriating famous dead people's names

= August 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 27


 * 1) Gunboats in the American Civil War

= August 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 28


 * 1) Why are the 2020 Democratic candidates no longer using the word "suspend" when dropping out?
 * 2) HMHS Britannic auction
 * 3) Criminal charges against dead person
 * 4) The greatest American Author?

= August 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 29


 * 1) Stalin
 * 2) Brown's Chicken massacre: Amount stolen
 * 3) Hitler's standard variation

= August 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 30


 * 1) Indian state borders for Commons
 * 2) Parliamentary prorogation and the options available to MP's to prevent a no-deal Brexit
 * 3) What would Brexit happening or being prevented do to the pound?
 * 4) Understanding text: "Not to know the relative disposition of things"
 * 5) 75 hours of the gulag archipelago!

= August 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 August 31


 * 1) Harsher punishment for lack of remorse?