Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/October 2011

= October 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 1


 * 1) who were the slaves in Rome?
 * 2) Kissing prostitutes
 * 3) non-member status in United Nations  :  what's the difference from being member stae at UN?
 * 4) De Viris Illustribus (Petrarch)
 * 5) Brownfield project v/s Greenfield project
 * 6) U.S. property values of all religious groups
 * 7) A Latin ex libris
 * 8) President of Iran ethnic identity
 * 9) President of Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau religion identity.
 * 10) Why do so many British people flock to Spain?
 * 11) Executive officer relieving a Captain

= October 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 2


 * 1) privitization of government services and operations
 * 2) List of porn-viewing ages
 * 3) Native Kerguelens
 * 4) Malietoa
 * 5) brotherly inspiration
 * 6) Timeline of Daylight Saving Time Adoption
 * 7) Oligarchy
 * 8) Ethnic groups in Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Nigeria, the Gambia, Côte d'Ivoire practising Islam.
 * 9) Helen Stratton
 * 10) Education requirements accelerating?
 * 11) Conspiracy theory
 * 12) The Bible Verses Where the Devil Spoke to Men

= October 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 3


 * 1) What could have destroyed my T-55?
 * 2) Africa Islam
 * 3) FII v/s FDI : Which is safe?
 * 4) As of now, is the Nobel committee saying still that Ralph Steinman is a recipient
 * 5) Daylight Saving Time, Germany, Coal and the War
 * 6) Good news portal about globalization?
 * 7) sacred caves maya
 * 8) Free prior versions of Vermont laws?

= October 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 4


 * 1) Getting Rid Of The Leading Parties
 * 2) Is not QUAN same as Kwan Yin?
 * 3) class warfare
 * 4) The Time Travellers Novel
 * 5) Grand Boubou
 * 6) What country has killed the most people?
 * 7) Steve Jobs's Free Tuition, Room, and Board
 * 8) can a supplier cancel a booked event to give the venue to another party
 * 9) What are the historical reasons that make the Bronx to be one of NYC's outer boroughs like Queens, Brooklyn, & Staten Island?

= October 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 5


 * 1) Who has the lowest net worth in America? In the world?
 * 2) Suitable References for a page documenting a sculptor
 * 3) Average processing fee for credit cards?
 * 4) Is this how disparity in income should be viewed?
 * 5) Wiki editors rescinding copyright license grant
 * 6) Bonds and rates
 * 7) Police vehicle pursuits
 * 8) NFL numbers with "O"
 * 9) changeover to non-profit
 * 10) "They're all so smart these days"
 * 11) Recommendations solicited

= October 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 6


 * 1) Abraham Lincoln and African American colonization policy
 * 2) Legal action for using a name?
 * 3) Steve Jobs great mistakes???
 * 4) Ethics regarding publicly traded corporations
 * 5) Image identification
 * 6) Country Where Speeding Ticket Fine Amount Depends on How Much You Make
 * 7) S. N. Haleole
 * 8) Business dealings-Ancient Rome
 * 9) Forced abortion

= October 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 7


 * 1) What about the bottom 10%?
 * 2) Purchasing a small kasher handwritten Torah scroll for personal use
 * 3) dolls for sale
 * 4) iPhone 4s online order taking rollout
 * 5) Fraternal lodge regalia? What's in this picture?
 * 6) (US) Prohibition (against alcohol)
 * 7) Strategic -Culture Fit in MNC (software of the mind)  -articles
 * 8) Marx and morality of wages and profit
 * 9) Dwindling nationalism?

= October 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 8


 * 1) Gun fights between members of the Provisional IRA and loyalist paramilitaries
 * 2) Ulster Protestants and Scotland
 * 3) _Provisional_ Irish Republican Army

= October 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 9


 * 1) Do Canadians do anything?
 * 2) Study strategies for history
 * 3) Cult leader
 * 4) Этика
 * 5) Gov. Brown
 * 6) Why would most non-religious people tend to be liberals on non-social issues and why would religious people tend to be conservatives on non-social issues?
 * 7) US Constitutional Convention
 * 8) L'Hemingway

= October 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 10


 * 1) Was Hitler insane?
 * 2) Picasso/La Pasionaria
 * 3) Regarding putting Native Americans into a fictional work?
 * 4) Barthélémy Lauvergne
 * 5) Republican baby boom in Northern Ireland?
 * 6) Incidence of rape among homosexuals
 * 7) Time actually spent in combat
 * 8) How would I qoute a letter that I found in an archive?
 * 9) Trouble finding primary sources for the water & steam power thesis

= October 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 11


 * 1) Bells tolling canonical hours
 * 2) Lingering (US) financial impact from the Bank Bail out
 * 3) human generation length
 * 4) Iran murder plot 2011 on the Saudi ambassador, why no article?

= October 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 12


 * 1) Upholstery for royal sittery
 * 2) Ancient Roman math
 * 3) Why did Republicans block Obama jobs bill?
 * 4) best selling living poets
 * 5) Post office at Harlem, Texas
 * 6) Wehrmacht veterans
 * 7) Number related to US veterans' affairs
 * 8) Milan Kantor married Anne Murdoch
 * 9) Map of the caves Balankancha
 * 10) Cost of Canada Post to tax payers
 * 11) Extent of the Hopi / Navajo Nation Reservation in Arizona
 * 12) Income inequality in the US after 2008?
 * 13) Israeli political prisoners

= October 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 13


 * 1) Burma or Myanmar?
 * 2) Rote learning
 * 3) Sanzomon's hat
 * 4) French Rwanda Burundi Zaire French not Dutch
 * 5) Look Japan
 * 6) China
 * 7) Legal question re: illegal camping in U.S. national parks

= October 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 14


 * 1) Economics: Could venture capital boost the American green energy sector?
 * 2) Christian denomination in Europe
 * 3) Afrikaans speakers in South Africa
 * 4) 1940 version of "Wake Up America"
 * 5) Imperial Roman politics
 * 6) Poor people
 * 7) Irreligious society
 * 8) Debt in communism
 * 9) Are UK Magistrates (JP's) gazetted?
 * 10) Cote d'Ivoire not a Muslim nation
 * 11) Ismaili significant population in Muslim world and non-Muslim world
 * 12) Syrians in France
 * 13) US Code "source control"
 * 14) Irreligion in Israel

= October 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 15


 * 1) Alianzarena, Munich
 * 2) Victorian water colour painter
 * 3) Are there any cases of reverse-provocateur government agents?
 * 4) Last Rites for a Catholic priest
 * 5) Where to buy Kippot in the Czech Republic?
 * 6) Il Canzoniere
 * 7) Cottage cheese in Israel
 * 8) "professional, dedicated, highly skilled and resilient"
 * 9) silk road
 * 10) Why didn't Derry/Londonderry join the Republic of Ireland during the partition?
 * 11) David & Karina Calvert-Jones
 * 12) Women in old Russia before seclusion

= October 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 16


 * 1) Bahá'ís on Sundays?
 * 2) Patriot act
 * 3) buddhi
 * 4) British government or British military opinion on the various loyalist paramilitaries
 * 5) Amerigo Vespucci
 * 6) need to find an old saying
 * 7) Positive pessimism

= October 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 17


 * 1) Polynesian ethnic group in French Polynesia
 * 2) Why do Western buddhist monks and nuns change their names to Eastern names?
 * 3) free tuition and other benefits
 * 4) Lying when installing software
 * 5) How to beomce a dictator
 * 6) Roman Opałka Counting Paintings
 * 7) 'Longevity risk'
 * 8) Art music journal?

= October 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 18


 * 1) Lee Harvey Oswald
 * 2) Business That Couldn't Possibly Be Surviving on Sales Alone
 * 3) Historical Gini coefficients
 * 4) Jason Vale

= October 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 19


 * 1) Hawaiian constitution
 * 2) Harbor in Honolulu
 * 3) Ruler from birth to death
 * 4) I just don't understand the Gilad Shalit prisoner exchange
 * 5) Vocalisation done during a celebration in Arab and Arab-influenced cultures
 * 6) Getting citizenship by parliament vote?

= October 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 20


 * 1) Margo Peters, author
 * 2) Sister in the shadows
 * 3) Last Rites for a Catholic priest
 * 4) Il Canzoniere - Petrarch
 * 5) Is labor a deductible expense in Cain's 9-9-9 plan?
 * 6) When is a music track considered to be published?
 * 7) Native Americans and the law
 * 8) Uneven bars
 * 9) Religion & Political beliefs
 * 10) Why hasn't Europe gone after Facebook for keeping user info?

= October 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 21


 * 1) Were the Founding Fathers objectively incredible? or is that largely American mythos?
 * 2) Economics
 * 3) North Korea -- communists?
 * 4) Did Daniel  Sickles realy install the Lafayette Park railings around Gettysburg National Cemetery ?
 * 5) Tiesenhausen Russian Nobility
 * 6) Immigration in Bangladesh
 * 7) Records and Public Information
 * 8) Hawaiian photographers
 * 9) Parliamentary sovereignty in the UK

= October 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 22


 * 1) NRHP reference number for Des Moines Beach Park (Des Moines, Washington)
 * 2) Henry Hoolulu Pitman
 * 3) US Police Promotion (Dexter Season 6 SPOILERS!!)
 * 4) Remote naval orders in the 1700s and before
 * 5) Digital vigilantism
 * 6) Original rail tracks or ties, etc.
 * 7) Prisons in Elizabethan Era
 * 8) Qing Consorts of Han Descent
 * 9) Is there a worldwide perspective of archived news, specifically, German and British

= October 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 23


 * 1) New PDF versions of census maps
 * 2) Are there any countries which have a Parliament but do not have a Prime Minister?
 * 3) etymology of 'sin' and relation to word 'China'
 * 4) "You will never be successful."
 * 5) Aliens buzzed me and turned off my nukes literature?
 * 6) Are there or were there any countries who allow or have allowed naturalized citizens to become prime ministers, presidents, kings & queens, or dictators?

= October 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 24


 * 1) Billy Giles suicide letter
 * 2) What is the Musical Notes time scale??
 * 3) why would a great reckoning in a little room strike a man dead?
 * 4) General Knowledge - Business related question
 * 5) Constutional rights for civialians
 * 6) Is there a fairly standard 4th subject for this font?
 * 7) Observance of Canada Day on June 30
 * 8) Influence of Saturn on people (in Portuguese)
 * 9) Old cups
 * 10) Scipio Africanus
 * 11) Hu Jintao a dictator?

= October 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 25


 * 1) Are contracts copyrightable?
 * 2) where is our copiale cipher article?
 * 3) Was Albert Einstein a pantheist?
 * 4) Expensive degrees vs. cheap PhDs
 * 5) Are Northern Ireland's murals going to be replaced?
 * 6) Identifying my philosophy
 * 7) Why are Republican murals of better quality than Loyalist ones?
 * 8) Kyrie
 * 9) Palestinian right of return
 * 10) Integrating West-Bank and Cisjordania Gaza into the respective Arab country
 * 11) Closest political party (US) to ideology

= October 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 26


 * 1) Is this a genuine North Korean philosophy textbook?
 * 2) Tahitians in Hawaiian
 * 3) friends and similarities
 * 4) What sub-penny stocks are the most promising and why?
 * 5) Why is Fox News so popular?
 * 6) As job rejection is a guaranteed constant, are there ANY other "ways in?"
 * 7) What community colleges offer the cheapest online courses per credit-hour?
 * 8) A culture where only the corrupt rise to power (2nd try)
 * 9) Aithihyamala
 * 10) Hiram Clarke Civic Club
 * 11) Actions against collaborators after WW2 in Western Europe

= October 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 27


 * 1) Secession from the union
 * 2) Witikind
 * 3) Mexican secession
 * 4) Mystic Fiction Writers
 * 5) Identify  a movie?
 * 6) Advantage of being a woman artist
 * 7) Population of Texas and Mexico during the Texas Revolution
 * 8) Key signatures

= October 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 28


 * 1) other than exogamy and endogamy
 * 2) Celts??
 * 3) Che and Fidel relatives
 * 4) Americans and Halloween
 * 5) Occupy Wikipedia
 * 6) conference paper?
 * 7) General ethics questions

= October 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 29


 * 1) List of Muslim-majority countries excerpt Bosnia
 * 2) Who celebrates Thanksgiving in the US?
 * 3) Worst Candidate Result in the US Electoral College?
 * 4) Where to publish ideas regarding unsolved problems in Humanities and Science?
 * 5) Laws of Aikido
 * 6) Northern Irish accent
 * 7) Free White Male Adult Property Owners by State in 1790?
 * 8) unicorn
 * 9) Why is Human history called History of the world?
 * 10) name of philosophy
 * 11) Makeup question for the ladies and or people with SFX makeup knowledge (Halloween related)

= October 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 30


 * 1) royals meeting other royals
 * 2) Is this a real quote from John Lennon?
 * 3) Why is pork the most consumed meat in the world?
 * 4) U.S. Government Licence Tags
 * 5) Mutual funds
 * 6) Why did the Democratic Unionist Party oppose the Belfast Agreement?

= October 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2011 October 31


 * 1) African immigrants in U.K. from british colonies of Africa
 * 2) Stratego
 * 3) Publication date of Alexis de Tocqueville's "What prevents the French from having good colonies?"
 * 4) Parents of multiple monarchs of different sexes