Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/June 2013

= June 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 1


 * 1) Are things getting better or worse?
 * 2) Fugu
 * 3) juries
 * 4) Did the French Revolution give power to the people?
 * 5) What is this form of time notation?
 * 6) Why was Omoo named so?

= June 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 2


 * 1) German neutrality
 * 2) Religion in Northumberland
 * 3) Political system that runs wikipedia
 * 4) Sikhism - the act of worship and the term for the location
 * 5) How did American conservatism become associated with the Republican party?
 * 6) Ancient Visigothic families in Iberia
 * 7) Love Canal

= June 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 3


 * 1) According to the Bible, from where will the anti-Christ hail?
 * 2) File:Sviatoslav oseledec.jpg
 * 3) A boy and his horse
 * 4) Candace Amanirenas
 * 5) Bar Culture
 * 6) North Korean Embassy
 * 7) know about gotra...
 * 8) Indecent exposure in Victorian times
 * 9) Divine Accommodation/Condescension in Orthodox Judaism
 * 10) Femnism in Jewish/Hebrew culture
 * 11) hydrogen nuclear tests on enewetak islands

= June 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 4


 * 1) Department of Mathematics and Mechanics pure Russian?
 * 2) Name of a particular artist
 * 3) Sahara
 * 4) Background - Before UK Children Act 1989?
 * 5) Offertory plates
 * 6) King of Ternacle

= June 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 5


 * 1) Education of the Kingdom of Hawaii
 * 2) Citizenship status of Missionary families in the Kingdom of Hawaii (pre 1893)
 * 3) Myth question did  Aphrodite her girdle as a shield for  King Anchises and for adultery as well?
 * 4) Victoria Pomare
 * 5) Name of a US Greek Orthodox diocese
 * 6) Eastern Orthodox Church schools

= June 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 6


 * 1) John Williams (missionary)
 * 2) The House Of Pride And Other Tales Of Hawaii

= June 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 7


 * 1) Historical Precedent For A Diplomatic Action
 * 2) Same-sex marriage ratios
 * 3) Workplace culture and cya
 * 4) 19th century Chinese decline
 * 5) Charles Tennyson Turner
 * 6) Is there only one hospital and school in Monaco?

= June 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 8


 * 1) Globalization and anti-globalization
 * 2) Margot Frank's Diary
 * 3) Faaa Church from 1852
 * 4) LGAs in South Australia
 * 5) Sportspeople without coach
 * 6) Want to know about Nationalism

= June 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 9


 * 1) American virtuosity
 * 2) Box with diagonal line = cavalry

= June 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 10


 * 1) Causes of death
 * 2) Contacting university lecturers
 * 3) Charlemagne's hair length
 * 4) Copyright on a film made from a biography
 * 5) Revoke of Richard Nixons resignation
 * 6) Ancient Somali script
 * 7) Book of John
 * 8) A photo of Aino Kuusinen, please !
 * 9) Economics
 * 10) St. Edward's Crown

= June 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 11


 * 1) Is Wikipedia the only non-commercial website in Top 100 most popular websites?
 * 2) Famous artist/writer who criticized his peers about their need to have an opinion of every question of our time, and to tell the world about it
 * 3) Interception in national airspace for extradition
 * 4) Albert VII, Archduke of Austria and Isabella Clara Eugenia
 * 5) How many knighted/damed yearly in Britain?
 * 6) 14 & 18 party alliance in Bangladesh
 * 7) Why are people buying books that are free?

= June 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 12


 * 1) Kamehameha III's Funeral
 * 2) Rt Rev Paul Williams, Bishop of Kensington
 * 3) Ottoman isolation from European economy
 * 4) Airplane question.
 * 5) Shintō funeral
 * 6) Which school exams did Michael Gove sit?
 * 7) Is there a serious projection of demographical development of the US by state?
 * 8) Christian apologetics
 * 9) what officer shot people dead on the Titanic??

= June 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 13


 * 1) Translations of the Roman missal
 * 2) Edgar Allan Poe mystery
 * 3) The man with the flying horse
 * 4) About World War I
 * 5) Obituary
 * 6) What's the difference between a marine biologist and an oceanographer?
 * 7) Medieval christian iconography, hand gesture
 * 8) First Congress district maps
 * 9) DOMA, the flip side

= June 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 14


 * 1) Three-legged stool trick
 * 2) Recent Hereditary peerages

= June 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 15


 * 1) When were birth records/certificates introduced in Romania?
 * 2) Arab parties participating in coalition gov't Israel
 * 3) dystopian fiction trilogy
 * 4) The American South
 * 5) Albert Pierce Taylor
 * 6) Official US response to Soyuz 11
 * 7) What was the most used tech on medieval era?

= June 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 16


 * 1) Does anybody know the date of the 2014 British Titanic Society Convention?
 * 2) Was every other man in Tudor England named Thomas?
 * 3) Liliuokalani
 * 4) Prince who died after a prostitute threw acid in his face
 * 5) Gender bending in Irish folk songs
 * 6) Another Titanic question, sorry if it bothers
 * 7) Evangelism and missionary work, Catholic and Orthodox
 * 8) days of the week
 * 9) File:Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, Honolulu, 1843.jpg

= June 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 17


 * 1) Is it possible to travel to Oceania via ship (not cruisers) just to arrive and stay in that country?
 * 2) Sir 'Chips'?
 * 3) Sophia Cracroft and Lady Franklin

= June 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 18


 * 1) Intrinsic value
 * 2) Vitruvian pose
 * 3) what's to stop creation of a second Israel
 * 4) Gojong
 * 5) hamid karzai departure from afhganistan

= June 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 19


 * 1) historic poster
 * 2) Nahl's Portrait of the Royal Family of Hawaii
 * 3) What has happened to the Canaanites?
 * 4) Difference between a Curriculum Vitae and a Résumé?
 * 5) Conservative regions in Canada where immigrants don't want to go after migrating to Canada
 * 6) Did Mark Zuckerberg have to get a zoning permit to operate a business from his dorm room at Harvard?
 * 7) Opposition-held towns in Russia

= June 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 20


 * 1) Communion wine
 * 2) A line from Departed (movie)

= June 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 21


 * 1) Kilauea like volcanoes in the Pacific
 * 2) Peter Wayne
 * 3) Music question
 * 4) Feel boss
 * 5) King vs Queen
 * 6) World Jewish population without Holocaust
 * 7) How far from Chinese territory, is the closest US military base to Chinese territory?
 * 8) John Adams Whipple

= June 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 22


 * 1) Foreign coin ID
 * 2) Is Python official documentation free to use under the Python License?
 * 3) How important and reliable is the Vulgate?
 * 4) Charles Leander Weed in Hawaii
 * 5) Edward Bulwer-Lytton separation?
 * 6) Has there ever been a song made about the Somalian Flag?
 * 7) Older royal woman and her younger husband
 * 8) Prince of Denmark'

= June 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 23


 * 1) Where did Jews come from before the Exodus?
 * 2) What was the economic point of alchemy?
 * 3) Manuel Joaquim Garcia de Braganca or :es:Manuel Joaquín Álvarez de Toledo
 * 4) Catholic Priest clothes
 * 5) Uniform?
 * 6) A photo of Boris Gudz, please
 * 7) Mistake on Wikipedia

= June 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 24


 * 1) US executive order number
 * 2) Franco-Spanish Union's language
 * 3) Pain & suffering?
 * 4) Syria vs USA
 * 5) Economics textbook for high school
 * 6) Why are Christian hymns so slow, classical, and melodic?

= June 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 25


 * 1) Please explain the reasoning behind the divorce statistics in the country with the most, and the least, divorces.
 * 2) Congressional Visit to Liliuokalani
 * 3) Isaac Asimov writing during an interview

= June 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 26


 * 1) Mandela vs Rhodes
 * 2) Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson
 * 3) "Apekdunomi"
 * 4) Being caught with an underage prostitute
 * 5) Budget deficit and cuts
 * 6) Presidential changes of heart
 * 7) Image of a musician
 * 8) Henry Bond Restarick

= June 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 27


 * 1) Supreme court - correlation between member's votes
 * 2) Checking standing to sue in the Supreme Court
 * 3) "Evangelical Christian Subculture"
 * 4) Holy Sonnet 10
 * 5) Books recommendations for internalizing what you learn
 * 6) Hussein bin Abdullah, Crown Prince of Jordan
 * 7) Books written by pioneers of Industrial Revolution
 * 8) Childbirth Changed

= June 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 28


 * 1) Guido Reni, Beatrice
 * 2) Looking for a word like overcapitalisation
 * 3) Were Austro-Hungarian officers not allowed to marry commoners?
 * 4) Shakespearean English to modern English translation
 * 5) Zombie (fictional)
 * 6) Billy the Kid
 * 7) The European Economic Area: Farms, Fish and Tax

= June 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 29


 * 1) Nigel Farage quote source wanted
 * 2) Question about "Nothing to hide argument" - Who are the proponents?
 * 3) Mary, Queen of Scots requested burial
 * 4) American politician who worked the jobs of his constituents, in the 1980s
 * 5) Taxes
 * 6) What's the average time a Japanese death row inmate spends on death row?
 * 7) Virtue ethics compared to deontological ethics

= June 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 June 30


 * 1) Catholic in Scotland during Mary, Queen of Scots
 * 2) Closest named thing to this
 * 3) Relevance of Whittaker Chambers remark
 * 4) Why Wikipedia delete the part who says Albanian first kingdom is created in 200bc from the illyrians?
 * 5) American education culture