Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/March 2017

= March 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 1


 * 1) Audiobook production
 * 2) Mayors in Mexico
 * 3) Signatures?
 * 4) Historical puns

= March 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 2


 * 1) What are all the steps to follow to shrink back the hippie counterculture?
 * 2) Where do the driving schools in and near Manhattan train n00bs?
 * 3) What era hairstyle does Disney's Sleeping Beauty have?
 * 4) British legal texts with change of monarch

= March 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 3


 * 1) Did the Soviets have the strength to defeat Germany without the Western Front?
 * 2) Resource for finding locations of paintings by artist?
 * 3) Source of "irrationality" argument

= March 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 4


 * 1) Romanov
 * 2) National minorities and citizenship
 * 3) What was the 1st country to implement a system of proportional representation for their national parliament?
 * 4) US general delivery postal addresses
 * 5) Allegations of wiretapping

= March 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 5


 * 1) Canadian_Airlines
 * 2) Articles of Confederation: did any State direct that elections were to be held for congressional delegates?
 * 3) Trial by peers
 * 4) With what was Lord de Clifford charged?
 * 5) ṭawāf and chirality
 * 6) question about the Constitution of Australia
 * 7) What is "乾亨行"
 * 8) Hanover Trust Company
 * 9) Calling the LDS children's magazine 'The Friend' a _Christian (at the bottom of the page) magazine
 * 10) Peculiar mix of political beliefs?

= March 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 6


 * 1) Travis Kalanick, Ayn Rand, Objectivism
 * 2) Seniority in the United States Armed Forces in World War II
 * 3) Captain Cook article
 * 4) Ali Fahiye Gedi

= March 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 7


 * 1) Racism
 * 2) Short story collections by Yukio Mishima
 * 3) Fully elected House Of Lords
 * 4) Research into a company
 * 5) Earliest historic quotes expressing depression or despair from life
 * 6) Scientific study of psychological effects of prostitution on john/punters

= March 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 8


 * 1) Impossibility defense
 * 2) Counties requiring condoms in porn movies
 * 3) When did the RMB devaluation end?
 * 4) Queen Elizabeth II's longest-serving Prime Minister
 * 5) 'Numbered' companies in Canada
 * 6) British intelligence agency 'BTSS'
 * 7) Value of work done by women
 * 8) Assumption that humans should live "ethically"

= March 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 9


 * 1) Mariant Brothers and Father Data
 * 2) Hawaiian Paniolo
 * 3) Australian Capital Territory flags
 * 4) Mystery initials to decipher: "IA ’43, MBA 2/’47, DCS ’58"
 * 5) President declaring martial law

= March 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 10


 * 1) Anglo-Saxon male lines
 * 2) The centenary of the Russian Revolution
 * 3) Art
 * 4) Spencer
 * 5) Anaxagoras and the Earth/Sun model
 * 6) Visas eligibility to USA

= March 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 11


 * 1) Reformation in Islam for women
 * 2) 2017 Port Hills fires
 * 3) Online Certificate to become an Ordained Minister Online
 * 4) AUSTRIA/POLAND
 * 5) Happiness in Religions

= March 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 12


 * 1) Multi-owner trademarks
 * 2) European politician's quote on word for "child" across languages
 * 3) Children's poetry
 * 4) Can you successfully sue an insurance company for breach of contract if they sell you an insurance contract which is contrary to public policy and then refuse to pay up?
 * 5) Books about the euro

= March 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 13


 * 1) A fruit as the main course
 * 2) "The Helicopter Song" - banned?
 * 3) Walking across Manhattan
 * 4) "Senator for" vs. "Senator from"
 * 5) Buddhism in China
 * 6) What industry is Chicago
 * 7) Flugtag airshow

= March 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 14


 * 1) National Literary Classics in (DVD) Miniseries Form
 * 2) past GDP (PPP) per capita
 * 3) Did Vin Diesel study at Stella Adler's acting school?
 * 4) Health insurance
 * 5) University of Cambridge
 * 6) UK Nuclear Arsenal

= March 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 15


 * 1) Cook
 * 2) Otaheite Dog and Wolf
 * 3) Origins of the Grove Encyclopedia series
 * 4) Living in a permanent residence
 * 5) Miller's thumb

= March 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 16


 * 1) Why does RationalWiki continue to subscribe to the Christ myth theory despite academic consensus against said theory?
 * 2) Readability studies
 * 3) Hikikomori and the job market
 * 4) Legal obligation to look after a sick child
 * 5) Proportional representation how many votes to earn one seat
 * 6) Looking for a particular book about 19th century crime in NYC
 * 7) Pilot mortality rate, Second World War

= March 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 17


 * 1) Idle poor and vagrants
 * 2) Weather Underground
 * 3) Judaism and Zorastrianism

= March 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 18


 * 1) Category:Criticism of monotheism
 * 2) Northern and Southern Court
 * 3) Karl von den Steinen
 * 4) Book questions
 * 5) Outcome of Canadian TB suit?
 * 6) Why isn't there a widespread/popular movement for the abolition of the Electoral College?

= March 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 19


 * 1) Who gets the gas/oil in international waters?
 * 2) Eastern Pacific lands: Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands

= March 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 20


 * 1) Scalping
 * 2) Medical doctors as authors of pop science/health books
 * 3) Why are caskets used to store dead human bodies?
 * 4) Arab spring countries successful and unsuccessful polls and documentaries

= March 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 21


 * 1) Was there any contemporary European analysis done of the Ming-Qing transition?
 * 2) Real first name?
 * 3) Title in Beauty and the Beast
 * 4) Muslim women calling for reforms for women in Islam
 * 5) Similar to Francafrique
 * 6) Philosophers similar to Ayn Rand

= March 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 22


 * 1) Roman Empire in German historiography
 * 2) Waiving our basic rights
 * 3) Info on a science fiction short story where child reporters discover truth about Santa Claus?

= March 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 23


 * 1) Origin of names: Khalid Masood

= March 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 24


 * 1) Captain Brinell
 * 2) Evidence that Obama spied on Trump
 * 3) A spike on the steering wheel
 * 4) Do interest-only forever mortgages exist?
 * 5) Electronic Frontier Alliance
 * 6) Virtual filibuster
 * 7) John D. Rockefeller's percentage ownership of Standard Oil

= March 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 25


 * 1) Tax breaks and the Equal Protection Clause?
 * 2) Adversarial/collaborative sectors
 * 3) German vs English
 * 4) Seriousness of undesired touching
 * 5) 1992–94 Crimean crisis
 * 6) News in the United States

= March 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 26


 * 1) Great Depression/World War II differences
 * 2) Usage of exonym Indian for Oceanian

= March 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 27


 * 1) U.S. Federal Law and State-level diplomatic immunity
 * 2) You
 * 3) Saint Peter & Co.
 * 4) Hall Pass?
 * 5) Large error in List of US Presidents page
 * 6) Angata

= March 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 28


 * 1) Mana Expedition to Easter Island
 * 2) Majority of professors being conservative
 * 3) Why Lee Harvey Oswald's tax records are classified?
 * 4) Laws for police powers in the US
 * 5) What is this place
 * 6) Assessing damages in defamation case - pre-lawsuit situation? Or post-lawsuit?
 * 7) French presidential election 2017 quebec and francafrique
 * 8) Effectiveness of suicide prevention hotlines
 * 9) How to determine a death is actually a suicide?

= March 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 29


 * 1) Is TV and film depiction of racial gangs in prison accurate?
 * 2) Brexit and the Irish border
 * 3) Job Titles
 * 4) Stories vs Reality

= March 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 30


 * 1) Great Clearances
 * 2) Unwanted/unintended/unplanned pregnancies
 * 3) Totalitarianism and communism
 * 4) Creation science outside of the United States
 * 5) How Many
 * 6) "China Affair" 1927?

= March 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 March 31


 * 1) Did the Catholic church ever say that Catholics cannot eat meat on Fridays and may eat fish as a substitute for meat?
 * 2) Private hearings
 * 3) Request for a placeholder text with specific characteristics
 * 4) Given that the 1999 Russian apartment bombings were obviously carried out by the Russian state, why wasn't there international uproar?
 * 5) Bancorp
 * 6) Aminu Ahmad Kazaure
 * 7) Why do humans complain about life being short when it takes them 15 years just to reach sexual maturity?