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[edit] September 1

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 1

1. Musical Opinion
2. Marble pedestal signed Petrelli? Value?
3. Buddhist Philosophy
4. History of British Motoring
5. 'Fever' in the MasterCard Soccer worldcup spot
6. Advertising Impressions for Printed Materials
7. Painting
8. Sir Issac Brock
9. I'm searching for heaven on earth
10. Evolution of sports
11. 80:20 rule
12. Spiritual food
13. literary songs

[edit] September 2

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 2

1. Harmonica voice guy
2. Are we near the end of the "Easy Life"?
3. jobs for over 50 s
4. Who is the most depressing philosopher
5. Are Human Rights mandates or suggestions?
6. "The Most Wondrous Book Of All" riddle
7. Children's book about talking to animals
8. Question concerning Islam and the Muslims
9. NJ
10. Shrinking Man
11. Several questions about various editions of Freud's Traumdeutung
12. Horentine

[edit] September 3

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 3

1. Human Rights Again
2. Websites for political discussion
3. US Open Rescheduling
4. Soul Kid #1 "We got more bounce in California"
5. MOBILE PHONE MEMORY
6. Movie title ?
7. Spanish film ?
8. Why is Adam's speech censored?
9. Art!
10. James Reeves' children's poems
11. 1968 air lingus crash/shootdown?
12. Blue Oyster Cult Lyrics
13. the chase
14. Where is the Ditch family in Williamsburg history in the 1800's?
15. Postmodernism and Logic
16. basics of Iraqi insurgency, especially suicide bombings
17. dictionary-thesaurus

[edit] September 4

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 4

1. there was a battle of world war 2 the was balanced??
2. Number of Humans Since the Beginning
3. Regions of the United States
4. BIRTHDAYS
5. Mesopotamian "kids these days" tablet
6. Stupid Roman Roads
7. Communism/Nazism
8. Green Knight
9. Democracy in America, by Alexis De Tocqueville
10. poetic meter
11. World War ll Symbols
12. The building of Taj Mahal
13. Persistent USA president refuses to give up and keeps trying to make Congress approve his Bill
14. Irish monks

[edit] September 5

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 5

1. brazil battles of ww2
2. Dissapearing cultures
3. Ethnic diversity of Generation Y
4. Tailoring sites
5. Best place to live on earth
6. Recruits in Full Metal Jacket
7. Dukes
8. economy
9. Man
10. jobs
11. Tom Hark
12. Burckhardt and individualism
13. papal absolution for the battle of hastings
14. Boone & Crockett

[edit] September 6

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 6

1. Actress Joyce Jameson's Cause of Death?
2. arthur goldberg's sons
3. Philosophical belief (right vs. wrong)
4. ethical considerations
5. Unusual Sexual Practice
6. Something about Bulls
7. Vegetarians---Body building.
8. Irish Copyright Law
9. Looking for correct song title and lyrics
10. Leighton Sumner
11. Gang sign?
12. Attorney-client privilege
13. Orders of Succession--Royal Families
14. Incredible Hulk

[edit] September 7

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 7

1. Babies with .com/.org/.net/etc. in their names...
2. Survey--do you believe in aliens?
   1. Poll (Do you believe aliens have visited Earth)
3. Name of a garment
4. Number of humans that have ever lived
5. Slanted and wrong info on Judith Reisman
6. Abstract universal currency
7. when it rains it pours
8. Baroque architecture
9. Henry 'Harry' Miller
10. Intertextuality
11. Law of Pakistan
12. Violation of Human Rights
13. Miss Swinson
14. Is he black?
15. request to reach individua user <Jossi> re Chief Arthur Two Crows flute
16. Conditions in Wuerttemberg, Germany in the period 1700-1740
17. Silver service etiquette
18. Diversity
19. Poetry source: "theorbo"
20. Philosophical Argument: God

[edit] September 8

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 8

1. Religious Icons
2. Lawful Execution?
3. Diversity 2
4. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pervez_Musharaff
5. John Steinbeck novella or screenplay of Lifeboat
6. Video Needed - Cordell Hull addresses Congress on UN 1943
7. What Language...
8. About Hermann Claussen
9. President William McKinley
10. Use of surname in Russia
11. What are the different ways for numbering the succession of noble titles?

[edit] September 9

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 9

1. Is there anything funnier than hearing a 50+ year old white woman rapping?
2. Is it hereditary for..
3. Veil of Veronica
4. Universal Life Church
5. Are U.S. originated works whose U.S. copyright has expired also out of copyright in the U.K.?
6. Tennis championships
7. Longest drum solo in rock music?
8. Art Schools in Latin America
9. William Lynch
10. Jackie Robinson Quote

[edit] September 10

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 10

1. Moby-Dick!
2. Different countries, different titles
3. Title of a science fiction story
4. A sharp and D sharp?
5. how currency value of a country is determined?
6. Right to privacy in english law
7. Movie/documentary
8. Dog Breed
9. Sir Rudolph Bing
10. why are some animals cuter than others?
11. Discrimination in the workplace simply has no place in our society

[edit] September 11

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 11

1. word
2. Naming of countries
3. Elections...
4. Which Oceanic Country Is Best For Me?
5. meanings of lyrics
6. Bush's approval ratings following September 11
7. Simple one-page calendar
8. Royal Building
9. "Mr. Sandman" by the Chordettes
10. Why is a default judgment not enter when defendant failed to plead or answer default notice?
11. Dubai
12. Looking for the film "Flame of Persia"
13. Odeon opening song
14. simple subject vs. complete subject
15. Does Steve Irwin's Dad talk like Steve?
16. To build a piano

[edit] September 12

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 12

1. Statue Conundrum
2. Another odd question -.-
3. History
4. A snare and a delusion
5. 9/11 - how many Jews died?
6. tarrant co. Tx. parol officer misconduct?
7. Copyright on works placed in publicly available places
8. I've Got The Banking Blues
9. George Orwell
10. Wire making
11. Do men become more masogynistic as they age?
12. Hitler as a good leader
13. Dog breed try 2

[edit] September 13

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 13

1. Francois de la Brioskee
2. Reconstruction Act of 1865
3. Help for 1 homework Question
4. Rules on Human Births in Antarctica
5. Humanities
6. Poem by Emily Dickinson
7. Child Abduction and Emtional abuse
8. legal question?
9. Poem by Housman
10. Iambic tetrameter in a math textbook
11. Templars and the Black Madonna
12. Site
13. Mormonism and the New Testament
14. History: Cherokee
15. Iambic quadrapeds
16. US House/ # of people represented by each member?
17. Grachen Switzerland
18. william smoot conviction in federal court 1870s
19. lean-tu shaped house?

[edit] September 14

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 14

1. expensive silverware brand
2. need some help
3. Joan of arc
4. Solar system
5. English Grammar Book
6. Television
7. Land of setting sun
8. Business Mergers
9. DIVORCE UNDER ISLAMIC LAW.
10. How do you spell Nieche?
11. Origin of a type of film montage
12. Plato/Aristotle Debate on Poetry
13. The chase
14. Music
15. Home Run
16. History Question
17. Ali Primera: a poet and singer from Venezuela
18. Federalist 15 & 51

[edit] September 15

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 15

1. Which song is this?
2. Shaking fist
3. Author of Nazi occupied Europe POW camp.
4. what was the judenraat?
5. 20th century moments and Canada
6. Chida
7. Is the Pope the highest cleric in Christianity?
8. Specific quote from philosopher Hegel
9. Dream
10. Scientific Great
11. African-American female singers
12. Dick Van Dyke show
13. Original Sin
14. Less tensions in Israel with Israeli Arabs?

[edit] September 16

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 16

1. Christianity and marijuana
2. Program
3. Common Article III of the Geneva Convention
4. PRESIDENTSHIP
5. Blackjack Pershing
6. what is the irish meaning of the name TirNa
7. Legend of a king and capital punishment
8. List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament 1650
9. OLDY NEWY MAPS
10. God and god

[edit] September 17

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 17

1. Battle gestures
2. 1947 UN Partition Plan
3. free legal advice from a city council about the council
4. Holocaust
5. The amalgamation of the Picts and the Scots
6. Vasco Da Gama - The Portugese Explorer
7. Japanese Embassy during WWII
8. NFL superbowl
9. How many Dutchspeaking prime ministers of Belgium have there been, and who was the first?
10. demercurise or mirror etching.

[edit] September 18

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 18

1. History of bathing
2. Water Fountain Deaths
3. Cousins
4. US Flag
5. Muslims who engaged in Jihad do not kill
6. female pilots
7. holiday destinations
8. American vs English or British ethnicity
9. Damascus
10. Tim Bucktow
11. economics of education
12. stars and dwarf/minor planets named after scientists
13. rock
14. 80's song name
15. The Pope; His Sermon; His Regret; and the Response from Muslims.
16. Mihai Gheorghiu Bujor
17. Synopsis of Novels
18. Largest city in the world by metropolitan area
19. Raffaello Sanzio
20. Kosh (Art Director)

[edit] September 19

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 19

1. The first Christian response to the AIDS crisis
2. Ottoman Capitals
3. Atheist's joke on Islam
4. Whats the meaning of life???
5. Time periods
6. A term for manipulating someone's environment
7. 3rd Egyptian army? 14th Russian army? Just how many are there and
8. Patty Chayefsky
9. usefulness of popular history
10. Takao Aoki
11. Alpro advert
12. Canadians from the Boer War

[edit] September 20

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 20

1. san andreas
2. Use of The Rt. Hon.
3. PIE CHART OF US GOVERNMENT SPENDING BY CATEGORY
4. Eastern Europe Peoples
5. Jews entering Dubai/United Arab Emirates
6. AHH HELP
7. Date and origin of Aum symbol
8. Sex in the USA
9. National Football League
10. EU-law 261/2004
11. doing somethings in moderation
12. New York City real estate
13. The Chase 3
14. Artist Ackerman
15. Problems with youths.
    1. Practical advice
16. Bonnie Brae
17. theological question
18. Federal Justice
19. What is a fat cat salary ?
20. Design review board
21. Battle of Britain
22. How can i talk to Takao Aoki?
23. chords/tabs
24. Ownership of image

[edit] September 21

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 21

1. hitler and philosipher immanual kant
2. laurie dhu
3. the Porte-Coton
4. External auditing
5. CFO of the U.S.
6. netherlands m.v.v
7. Execution by meat poisoning
8. Conception of Christ
9. david bowie
10. philip bego
11. soul travel
12. History 2
13. song title
14. "Joshua" entry
15. ethnic holidays
16. Random Questions (Salafism)

[edit] September 22

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 22

1. African immigrants
2. United Kingdom Royalty
3. How am i supposed to find Takao Aoki's adress?
4. 1984 (Orwell book)
5. Niemoller quote
6. Trees falling in the forest
7. British Union of 1707 and British North American colonies revolting
8. Poet Robert Frost
9. The Jewels by Charles Baudelaire
10. US Expatriate Statistics
11. Best short novels of all time?
12. Flight of the Earls?

[edit] September 23

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 23

1. A recent thought
2. Beans up Nose
3. Poem
4. Historian
5. dog in men in black II
6. Age of consent
7. UK ENERGY CONSUMPTION
8. Dog Wag=Rub?
9. Name of cartoon?
10. Car Hire In One Country - Leave In Another
11. CITGO & 7-11
12. Judith Catchpole
13. Penny the hero
14. Humanities, Literature and Entertainment

[edit] September 24

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 24

1. Rastafarian views on Jews and Christians?
2. What do you mean?
3. What does Noam Chomsky say about 9/11 conspiracy theories?
4. Really obscure movie music question
5. who says discrimination still exists at our work place
6. Downloading question
7. Deaf People in Denmark
8. number of tourist in Stamford lincs UK
9. Audrey Hepburn role in "Sabrina"
10. video and private life of Julian Eltinge
11. philosophy of religion
12. Zeppelins
13. Poverty
14. Who painted "Visage en Rouge"?
15. The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian, but which one?

[edit] September 25

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 25

1. Views of Mankind
2. All muslims are atheists
3. Bu-Ba-Baff (?)
4. Lisa Simpson, spelling B episode
5. Fawlty Towers and Abe Lincoln
6. Protecting the public from hearing damage
7. Kunta Kinte
8. Ancient history
9. Cross-cultural communication / studies
10. Police caution
11. Battle at a river
12. How To Get Around Baggage Restrictions?
13. School integration
14. Book/author name ?
15. Famous People
16. ANSWERED -> Where did I read this? Dreiser? Hardy?
17. The Crystal Killers

[edit] September 26

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 26

1. Total amount of females on Earth
2. the Islamic equivalent
3. Getting away with murder
4. family name of japanese emperor
5. Snakes
6. What year?
7. A few difficult questions
8. Talking Dogs
9. Mail order brides
10. Cuban visitation restrictions

[edit] September 27

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 27

1. Payment of women during 1890 - 1900
2. urine drinking
3. religion
4. Rumi's like this poem
5. download songs of iTunes
6. Regulatory Reforms
7. Treaty of Campo Formio
8. "...may peace be upon him"
9. Osma bin laden is finally dead, what would happen if bush takes over
10. factor analysis in village literacy
11. Social structure in Elizabethan England
12. Porn careers
13. The Chase 4
14. Straland
15. Actresses
16. What ever happened to John Illsley?
17. Historical context of the right to make a phone call when arrested.
18. Dystopian tv show about fascist America (circa 1999)
19. People with framed photographs of themselves?
20. What was the last war or battle fought on american soil?
21. A Revolutionary Contraption
22. MGS3 Pictures

[edit] September 28

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 28

1. What if???
2. forklift drivers ed
3. Crossover of political ideologies
4. International Relations/Diplomacy from Sept. 2001 - May 2003
5. Finding specific court cases from the subject of law
6. QUESTION ABOUT BIOGRAPHY OF FRANSISCO GOYA
7. Moleosophy
8. oliver twist
9. More help please
10. information organization
11. Florida south of Georgia
12. Election posters
13. 10 Downing Street
14. The Year 145
15. Black Americans: Incarceration vs. Education

[edit] September 29

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 29

1. Photos of the Huang He (Yellow River)
2. MIT
3. Argentina
4. Musical qualification
5. canadians in vietnam war
6. Does Wikipedia have an article about a mercurial sword?
7. Was Che Guevara a licensed medical doctor?
8. Finding a Poem
9. Home owners assn. vs Property owners assn.
10. What's English for German de:Notname
11. Mallard Fillmore - comic strip
12. Henry Walpole

[edit] September 30

Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Humanities/2006 September 30

1. Song Name
2. Indian art
3. Companies!
4. Navy Stereotype
5. Romeo and Juliet-The Meaning of the Masks
6. Puerto Rican Holiday Traditions