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April 1 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 1

  1. Suzani textiles
  2. Main Industries In China's Economy For 2000
  3. Skinning a cat
  4. Celibacy of the catholic priests
  5. Manorial dues
  6. Is an April Fool Joke not an April Fool joke if it is real
  7. God speaking to man... According to the Bible?
  8. History of reporter's privilege
  9. Madonnina of the Streets by Roberto Ferruzzi (1854-1934)
  10. Well Known islamic universities in Pakistan and South Asia
  11. List
  12. Highest percentage of Orthodox Christians in the US
  13. has anyone seriously tried deflation?
  14. Taoist/Buddhist prayer?
  15. How Find A Persons E-Mail Address
  16. Deposed Monarchs in Britain

April 2 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 2

  1. The first woman cabinet minister in South Africa?
  2. UK and France elections political parties and regional councils in France
  3. Catholic Württemberg
  4. Linguistic fluency of cardinals and popes
  5. Fascists in Football.
  6. federal corruption laws
  7. how did they know where the little stones in the mosaics go?
  8. How many people take Conservapedia seriously?

April 3 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 3

  1. why do Asians like to sleep in libraries? (or why don't other races?)
  2. Paul Revere's warning that "The regulars are out"!
  3. Sons of Chongzhen Emperor
  4. International Trade
  5. system for depiction of color in black and white printing
  6. Philosophy of science - justification of evidence based belief system
  7. Recent textual finds
  8. Steam locomotive ID

April 4 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 4

  1. International Consortium of Investigative Journalists and Off-Shore Tax Havens
  2. Jeremy Nicholson Negro Achievement Award
  3. US citizen
  4. Austin, Texas
  5. Three Wise Men
  6. dry media and liquid media definitions and lists of both
  7. Discount bank (finance)
  8. Ethics, law, female French philosopher

April 5 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 5

  1. Morals, ethics, and values in the Church of Scientology
  2. What is the name of this propaganda technique
  3. Jewish states

April 6 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 6

  1. The Book of Mormon and Mormonism
  2. Psychological Affirmations
  3. Chevron company
  4. double unilineal kinship system with localised patrilineages
  5. has a company ever ended up owning itself?

April 7 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 7

  1. Why don't I EVER hear of soldiers bringing women home from Iraq and Afghanistan?
  2. Sports affiliation with political parties
  3. PATRICK BRONTE
  4. How to formally request a loan
  5. Gold Prices
  6. Pyongyang handicap ban

April 8 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 8

  1. What was the Book ?
  2. Historiae Atlantis non Platonis
  3. Sexual attraction: buttocks vs. feet
  4. antisemitism
  5. Jews in Bangladesh
  6. What's the difference between these church officials?
  7. Can a non-Muslim observe Ramadan?

April 9 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 9

  1. Films / games of what would happen in a new Korean War?
  2. Question regarding the administration of Ajmer Subah during the reign of Akbar?
  3. Left wing Alternative parties Spain Portugal Italy Belgium Netherlands
  4. hitler vs stalin
  5. North Korea's justification

April 10 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 10

  1. Countries without a government
  2. Common law vs. civil law
  3. what did Daladier have to do with Poincaré in 1928?
  4. Words formed by arrangement of objects
  5. Working in North Korea
  6. La G.D.A.C.F. - Rome, 1962
  7. Selling old library books
  8. Overlook, Portland, Oregon aka Swan Island
  9. International Resistance Day
  10. Gym memberships
  11. did immigrants to the united states ever have to renounce their previous citizenship?
  12. Nevada Corporation Privacy
  13. clearing up some issues
  14. Religions with an evil creator
  15. Self

April 11 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 11

  1. Mariam's bedroom
  2. Patron Saint of Belgium; existence and coherent identity of Belgium before 1830
  3. trying to remember name of a 19th century mystic
  4. British term
  5. The Queen of Denmark wants parts of Scotland back
  6. about find the originals of an old book Mentioned in Wikipedia

April 12 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 12

  1. Anonymous lawyers in lawsuits or copyright complaints
  2. Culture and sport
  3. EEZ for St Pierre et Miquelon
  4. murder
  5. Sunday School
  6. Mary Antin's mother
  7. What happened to Sergeant William Stott?
  8. POTUS eligible
  9. Earliest war photography
  10. Condolence gift for someone from Bangalore India
  11. How Do I Find A Free Reverese E-mail Site

April 13 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 13

  1. A couple of questions about the Crusades
  2. Tu'i Malila
  3. Hebrew slang Mizrahi Jew

April 14 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 14

  1. Lil Bub and Colonel Meow
  2. Left handers in the North of England, early 20th C
  3. Airline food and cultural sensitivies
  4. how is effectiveness of a questionnaire is measured
  5. Israeli Jews and the Holocaust

April 15 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 15

  1. microeconomics solution to private suit problem of guantanamo
  2. Flat tax question
  3. Photos

April 16 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 16

  1. Funerals
  2. Norwegian Saint Harald
  3. Contemporary celebrations of Independence Day
  4. Graduate vs post-graduate
  5. DRC olympic/paralympic delegation: asylum
  6. North Korea
  7. Nazi officer angled cap in photos
  8. Owls
  9. Crucifixion in late imperial Rome

April 17 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 17

  1. ethnic minorities supporting right-wing parties
  2. I am mixing up two myths about Aphrodite: please help:?
  3. Countries With Forced Organ Donation
  4. Parable vs. fable
  5. Great Lakes sustainability

April 18 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 18

  1. Why do some middle-Easterners not consider themself being white
  2. Walnut Grove Shelby Farms PD
  3. When did the Middle Ages end?
  4. Nominations by the President-elect of the United States
  5. Rejection of the label "Feudalism"
  6. Na nā akua e hoʻolaʻa i keia pae ʻāina nei!
  7. France Election Question
  8. Question about 23rd century
  9. Stephen Harper anti-Islam
  10. Aliyah
  11. Nigeria population
  12. Leadership

April 19 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 19

  1. Kilmanton or Kilmainham Ireland
  2. Age of Enlightenment and Renaissance
  3. Mary Fairchild
  4. Where did the following originate:
  5. Sherlock, Moriarty and breaches in insider trading laws

April 20 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 20

  1. The two ring gambit.
  2. Tel Aviv Mizrahi and Sephardi Jew neighbourhoods and other cities
  3. State‐owned casini
  4. witchcraft
  5. Two questions regarding Influential Imams in non-muslim countries
  6. country voting patterns
  7. Any demographies of counter-strike players or servers?
  8. NNDB and copyright

April 21 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 21

  1. Hispanic white people
  2. Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
  3. Refusal of Service
  4. Ventnor Commies - PKD?
  5. Is Buddhist practice some kind of alternative psychology?
  6. Non-citizenship
  7. Chronology of Late Medieval events - House of Luxembourg

April 22 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 22

  1. How is Commanders and leaders in template:Infobox military conflict defined?
  2. Presidential Cycling
  3. Finding a US Congress passed law from 1872
  4. Elizabeth II
  5. The Most Beautiful Things List - Authors
  6. 19 regional councillors in France MRC and candidates
  7. Euro
  8. Samizdat in the Russian gulags

April 23 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 23

  1. Fishing in the Maldives
  2. benefitting the bombing victims
  3. Fox farming - what species?
  4. how good is it to be king?

April 24 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 24

  1. Federal Reserve
  2. Hard drugs
  3. HELP IDENTIFYING PIECE OF ANTIQUE GOLD JEWELRY (POSSIBLY GEORGIAN ERA)
  4. A "new" type of discrimination?
  5. World War II and Hitler
  6. Foreskin Restoration
  7. Matron of honor - Catholic marriage

April 25 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 25

  1. Active societies promulgating Jakob Lorber's work
  2. Impact of shared government services on balance of trade
  3. is this guy an idiot?

April 26 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 26

  1. Living people associated with Nazi Germany
  2. Abolition of slavery in Illinois
  3. florence italy, San Miniato cemetery, Maria Grazia Colella and Mario Mazzone, died in 1944 and 1945 story
  4. Christopher Columbus's second trip
  5. United States Exploring Expedition today
  6. Searching for 3 books

April 27 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 27

  1. Soviet poster
  2. Literary technique for "hoping the reader isn't fully aware"?
  3. Guru Nanak
  4. French quotation about balls
  5. Sources as to common age of marriage at the time of Muhammad?
  6. Opposite of hasty generalization
  7. Rio pact

April 28 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 28

  1. Royal converts to Protestantism

April 29 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 29

  1. 50 states book
  2. No Nobel nominations?
  3. website that show differences between Ultra-Orthodox, Hasidic, Modern Orthodox, Conservative and Reform Jews
  4. Which city has the largest Bangladeshi Canadians, Arab Canadians, Iranian Canadians, Afghani Canadians and Turk Canadians?
  5. ISAF
  6. Arts: Mauricio García Vega, Prints for sale?
  7. Request for help in defeating vandalism of Wiki page
  8. Book banning in Nazi Germany
  9. Ranking of MIT Mathematics Department
  10. Social dancing...
  11. Scotland/Northern Ireland
  12. What is oldest age a person can be adopted foster parent in Russia or Finland?
  13. Sailing
  14. Session times of state parliaments

April 30 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 April 30

  1. Refunds for defective goods
  2. How did America become so much more powerful than Canada?
  3. What coat of arms is this please?
  4. The right to use public roads
  5. interest in pawn
  6. World War 1 vs 2
  7. Weekly news magazines
  8. Distribution
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