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November 1[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 1

  1. Usage of the word "unpublished"
  2. Burkina Faso crime rate
  3. Liverpool College of Music
  4. Question about American politics
  5. what is the party flag of "Party of the Swedes"?
  6. old review of a book
  7. What is the first human to be settled in Japan?
  8. Did this happen?
  9. Non-POTUS presidents of the United States
  10. Sling blade does not use a sling blade

November 2[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 2

  1. Clerks
  2. Looking for short story about sports journalist
  3. Life skills
  4. Crimes in the US military
  5. "How to write fiction" books

November 3[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 3

  1. Did George Wallace support the Equal Rights Amendment?
  2. American committing crimes abroad
  3. Blog
  4. Pings
  5. Joey Johnson
  6. Colchester Castle tree
  7. Representing different states in Congress

November 4[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 4

  1. Can I use my wife's debit card for Priceline purposes?
  2. Indefinite imprisonments -vs- allegations of having been raped
  3. ἐῶ (ancient greek)
  4. What was the Catholic church's official position on Jews and Judaism prior to the 20th century?

November 5[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 5

  1. Town planning
  2. Officer of the court required to report a crime?
  3. Question for people that lived through the 1960s/1970s.
  4. UK Judges' Sentencing Remarks
  5. Exact term for "thin plastic (imprinted and/or fluorescent) vests worn by stikers"
  6. Man turns mobile off whilst committing crime?
  7. Ellis Island 1902
  8. refugees Bangladesh from where?
  9. I never offered an opinion till I was 60 ...
  10. Youngest lawmaker in U.S history? (Saira Blair)

November 6[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 6

  1. English Judges and USA Lawyers
  2. An attack at Chelmsford station (Essex, England)
  3. Watergate Babies
  4. Please help me find the source of this story.

November 7[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 7

  1. Literature Review

November 8[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 8

  1. US cities' jurisdiction to be "Nuclear Free Zones"
  2. Lord Galbraith Egerton Cole
  3. Sleeve type
  4. Officer of Arms
  5. Question about Apartheid South Africa.

November 9[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 9

  1. Lake freighter locations

November 10[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 10

  1. The Cold War
  2. Did Proust say this? It is from the movie Little Miss Sunshine.
  3. who painted this

November 11[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 11

  1. William A. Roach

November 12[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 12

  1. Theory/Paradigm
  2. How to advance in politics

November 14[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 14

  1. Did patriarchy evolve in a human population, or did it evolve independently in several human populations?
  2. Poem: Do not go gentle into that goodnight
  3. Fighting for another country

November 15[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 15

  1. Tom Lakeman - author and photographer
  2. Binding precedence of a legal case
  3. Resumes

November 16[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 16

  1. Counterfeiting coins of The Islamic State
  2. Rabbi Kook and Heter Mechirah
  3. Domestic Partnerships in District of Columbia
  4. Why is North Korea poor while South Korea is developed?
  5. Songstress on the red side in the Spanish Civil War

November 17[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 17

  1. Cold War question
  2. Well, we consulted the community, and ...?

November 18[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 18

  1. Side vent windows on cars
  2. Regional divide for political affiliations in Romania
  3. Books on the admission of new states to the U.S.A.
  4. Why is Western Europe poorer than USA?
  5. Who first said this?
  6. Group projects / group work
  7. Charlene Mitchell university education?
  8. vandalism of great artworks in modern times

November 19[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 19

  1. Sports teams for US presidents?
  2. Are African Americans ever included in the study of collectivist and individualist cultures?
  3. Treaty of Windsor and WWII
  4. North Korea UN Vote
  5. Spelling of "Anne Boleyn" as "Anne Bullen" in Henry VIII
  6. Tibetan extinct animals
  7. German immigrants in early twentieth century
  8. Imperialism

November 20[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 20

  1. Did Jesus have a sense of humour?
  2. Why did the ROC divide Manchuria into so many provinces?
  3. Justification for opposition to gay employment and military service?
  4. British medal identification
  5. Wing Mirrors

November 21[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 21

  1. Economic conspiracy theories
  2. Rape in the England and Wales Legal System
  3. Job end results
  4. History of censorship in China

November 22[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 22

  1. France racism between Arabs and Africans
  2. what is libyan "Nakabwe Shwahabilia" is it real?
  3. Private Police Forces
  4. Postapocalyptic trust and the origin of state and hierarchy
  5. US courts, definition of derivative work
  6. Why did some oblasts keep their Soviet names?

November 23[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 23

  1. How common did American women wear pants in the late 1970s and early 1980s?
  2. definition of Spain
  3. García
  4. first man to do sororate marriage and first woman to do levirate marriage

November 24[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 24

  1. Muslim style baptism/christening
  2. Ruler (key) holders of Heaven and Hell:
  3. Clarification
  4. Karabaki family name

November 25[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 25

  1. Photo of Manuel Buendia murder scene?
  2. Can anyone recommend any mystery books set in Lakewood_Township,_New_Jersey?
  3. Routine declassifying of British intelligence files
  4. Predicting number of seats from opinion polls in 2015 UK general election
  5. Do American children still believe in cooties?

November 26[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 26

  1. Are there any trademarks based on electronic symbols?
  2. Pat Quinn
  3. Song with "comma comma comma" and "teeka teeka teeka"
  4. Did Martin Luther's view of orthodoxy have to be just correct or correct and complete?
  5. United Nations list of Non-Self-Governing Territories and northern/central Asia

November 27[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 27

  1. Alternative definition of socialism
  2. American English
  3. Good/Bad/Evil deeds
  4. Disputes on LDS theology proper

November 28[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 28

  1. Airdropping for the resistance in WWII
  2. Bengali language two forms
  3. Are all giant pandas property of the PRC?

November 29[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 29

  1. "Great chain of being"

November 30[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 November 30

  1. No go areas (Swedish speaker needed)