Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/December 2016

= December 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 1


 * 1) good place to find election and polling results?
 * 2) What is the name of the fallacy that works like this?
 * 3) Round world in art
 * 4) Is there a name for the concept where?
 * 5) Humiliation of Germany after ww2

= December 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 2


 * 1) Another abortion question
 * 2) Conchita Wurst: "Gehen Sie Wählen!"
 * 3) European Coups
 * 4) ID cards

= December 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 3


 * 1) Ruins of the Gambier Islands
 * 2) Stories that use the counterfactual that ww2 never happened,or happenned much later

= December 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 4


 * 1) Whitewings -- street sweepers and duck uniforms
 * 2) Aqueduct named after which women?
 * 3) Bridges named after women
 * 4) Names of North America
 * 5) Arabian 18th-century warrior woman
 * 6) Marie La Pen winning election in France

= December 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 5


 * 1) Gambia and the Commonwealth
 * 2) talking to yourself as sign of madness
 * 3) Casino fire?
 * 4) If the World Wars, Cold War and Great Depression never happened what would happen population-wise?

= December 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 6


 * 1) Church of Scotland patronage and legal terminology
 * 2) Tenth Commandment
 * 3) Why is this bit in the Miranda warning?

= December 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 7


 * 1) Child labour laws and environmental laws w.r.t. goods sold
 * 2) Asma El-Bakry
 * 3) "winter weather to the Mediterranean in late November"
 * 4) What is the name of the female singer that sing at some flaming lips songs?
 * 5) WWI: Why not tunnel across?
 * 6) Earthquakes in ancient Greece and Middle East, warfare against walled cities

= December 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 8


 * 1) Air pollution in Belarus
 * 2) Is there a name for this style of hat?
 * 3) 1 yen coin

= December 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 9


 * 1) If a completely average horse stars in a viral video would it's stud fee go up?
 * 2) Historiography
 * 3) 'each' and 'both'

= December 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 10


 * 1) Real income
 * 2) Nokia tune - valid trademark?
 * 3) Strategic lawsuit against public participation

= December 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 11


 * 1) Descendants of Taksin
 * 2) Counting electoral votes in Congress
 * 3) English descendants' and Boers' racism
 * 4) Churchills
 * 5) Ramming speed, Mr. Christian

= December 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 12


 * 1) For any legally inclined users
 * 2) Hurricane Sandy: Why did so many cabbies leave their cars close to sea level?
 * 3) Which banknote color scheme is closest to casino chips?

= December 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 13


 * 1) December 13 solstice
 * 2) Michele Sindona

= December 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 14


 * 1) What was the most votes for something non-governmental?
 * 2) Hermes on American Express
 * 3) Verifiably correct version of Eisenhower's "Planning is everything" quote
 * 4) RFC for those interested in US Geography

= December 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 15


 * 1) Position of Isis In/Around Aleppo after Syrian Government has taken Control.
 * 2) Congressional declaration of war, opposed by the President
 * 3) Medieval pilgrimage in England

= December 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 16


 * 1) impoliteness
 * 2) U.K. Civil Service

= December 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 17


 * 1) Question about the Ontario sperm donor law
 * 2) What did people call James Thurber in high school?
 * 3) Half-brothers
 * 4) Fiscal conservatism and social conservatism
 * 5) Strategic lawsuit against public participation
 * 6) technically unresolved wars
 * 7) Have warriors ever practiced intraperitoneal insemination?
 * 8) Did the Nazis say anything about the English Noel carol?

= December 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 19


 * 1) The possibility of war between US and China
 * 2) Mestizo, mulatto, and mixed-race people
 * 3) criminal activity

= December 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 20


 * 1) Electoral College result in 2016 for USA elections
 * 2) Camp Dewey
 * 3) Why are so many philosophers childless
 * 4) Prostitution before the introduction of currency
 * 5) Disclosure of religious identity in Islamic countries
 * 6) Does healthcare have to funded by the government?

= December 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 21


 * 1) 55th United States Congress
 * 2) Invalidating an election due to criminal activity on a candidate's behalf
 * 3) Criminal law and implied threats to Edward Snowden
 * 4) Non-traditional alcohol consumption
 * 5) Why are so many British workers Polish?
 * 6) A four-year prison sentence for bathroom graffiti???

= December 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 22


 * 1) Private property owners, particular bathrooms / sex-segregated facilities, and discrimination laws - actual case law?
 * 2) victimisation rate - domestic violence, and child molestation
 * 3) Gänserndorf
 * 4) Revolutions

= December 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 23


 * 1) John White
 * 2) Constable of the Tower?
 * 3) What are really bouncy motel beds called?
 * 4) Turning Point (charity) employment tribunal - what eventually happened?

= December 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 24


 * 1) Hillary bloopers reels?
 * 2) Sitting in the aisle
 * 3) What was the first public housing project in the United States? Techwood Homes or First Houses?

= December 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 25


 * 1) The  Office of National Drug Control Policy reauthorisation act, and separation of powers
 * 2) What distinguishes the UN from the League of Nations?
 * 3) Demand and supply and currency
 * 4) Strategic lawsuit against public participation

= December 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 26


 * 1) The Prince Father?
 * 2) Theory about clash between liberals and conservatives in the United States
 * 3) Urban public transport before 18th century
 * 4) Was Hitler unaware of Soviet tank force before invading USSR?
 * 5) Obama's list of pre-departure commutations and pardons - released yet? And if not, when?
 * 6) The economic illogic of racism in business - so why did it exist so widely?

= December 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 27


 * 1) Cultural structure of social media communities
 * 2) A Judge recusing themselves sua sponte due to religious obligations
 * 3) London taxis and Oliver Cromwell
 * 4) Forbidden marriage

= December 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 28


 * 1) Gillian Triggs and recent controversy
 * 2) Royalists/Tories v Roundheads/Labour - and Brexit
 * 3) Governments

= December 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 29


 * 1) Is the nature of warfare changing?
 * 2) Henry Owner
 * 3) People who love human being what are they called?
 * 4) Jewish Journalists interviewing Trump re his positions on domestic American Jewry's concerns
 * 5) Sikh Singaporeans
 * 6) Has there ever been warfare in a modern city?
 * 7) Websites similar to peoplesmart that work for addresses in Canada
 * 8) Is there ability to be a lawyer in many countries by study in one institute?

= December 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 30


 * 1) End of war in the future
 * 2) George W. Macfarlane
 * 3) Damage to humans of real bear traps
 * 4) There is a name for a method which focuses on to learn from mistakes?
 * 5) portantina granducale cosimo III - FIRENZE
 * 6) Names of these Royals please?

= December 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 December 31


 * 1) Anti-American Revolution
 * 2) Benjamin Grierson
 * 3) political violence and not terrorism