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June 2

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 2

  1. What was the relative proportion of Scots to English in the American South?
  2. Washington's Business and occupation tax and Boeing
  3. Does Lviv hold the record?
  4. Hillary Clinton will not release her transcripts of speeches on Wall Street. Doesn't anyone else have copies of them?
  5. Syedlitz
  6. Italian units in the Generalgouvernement

June 3

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 3

  1. Why aren't World's Fairs as big as they used to be?
  2. Comparative Prices at Burger King
  3. Inheritance of government by blood

June 4

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 4

  1. Absentee voting in a US general election
  2. What happens to a person's Social Security contributions if he dies before collecting any of them?

June 5

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 5

  1. Ukraine
  2. Functional representation
  3. Civil war (boards with holes in)
  4. Public bodies
  5. Couldn't Richard Nixon be brought up on state criminal charges to nullify his federal pardon?

June 6

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 6

  1. Calling ex-Presidents "President"
  2. this user enquires the real life term which is utilized to describe the situation of "ghost protocol"

June 7

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 7

  1. Ramadan fasting, when you are way up north
  2. Timing of Islamist suicide attacks
  3. Is what remains of the U.K.'s "Jews Relief Act" constitutional?
  4. What's the UK equivalent to "unconstititonal" ?
  5. headgear

June 9

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 9

  1. Implication of solutrean hypothesis
  2. Past occurrences of major-party United States opposing presidential candidates being from the same state?
  3. bees in ancient civilizations

June 10

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 10

  1. Should tennessine be tanasine?
  2. "Illegal coup in Kiev" on Portal:Ukraine
  3. English legal history - mode of trial

June 11

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 11

  1. Can a pardon be rescinded or revoked?
  2. this user enquires the names of philosophers whose works are on failure, deterministic nature of existence, control

June 12

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 12

  1. Historical border colonization proposals/attempts/programs
  2. Family tree question: What is the relationship called between siblings of a married couple?
  3. Lahu surnames

June 13

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 13

  1. Handly's Lessee v. Anthony, once again
  2. music question - half spoken half sung

June 14

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 14

  1. Are persons who made umrah still required to perform Hajj anyway?

June 15

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 15

  1. Inuit kinship in anthropology?

June 16

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 16

  1. Ritual impurity due to contact with a dying person in Judaism
  2. Public image of government organisations

June 17

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 17

  1. Could you resign from the SS?
  2. Bridges over the Rhine in March 1945
  3. Identify the journalist
  4. Jonathan Swift, still copyrighted?

June 18

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 18

  1. A book on History of Korea
  2. What were the Isis medals?
  3. Individual vs collective accountability in safety critical industries

June 19

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 19

  1. What people knew when about history
  2. Children story about the frog who had a party and no one came

June 20

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 20

  1. Name of Italian warship
  2. "Magic boots" story

June 21

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 21

  1. On crime and punishment
  2. The FBI issued redacted transcripts of Omar Mateen's 9-1-1 phone calls from the Orlando Pulse Nightclub murders.
  3. Who is in charge of the security inside diplomatic missions of the Holy See?
  4. Who says the Brexit is not binding?
  5. Family tree question: What is the relationship called between siblings of a married couple? (June 12)
  6. Why did fathers support the education of their daughters in ancient times?
  7. Third Reich World War II Strategy
  8. Filibuster Rule

June 22

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 22

  1. Regional parties in the European Parliament
  2. May a monarchy be considered fully democratic?
  3. Hitler had a habit of shooting people that disagreed with him

June 23

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 23

  1. Historical Co-Development of Bread & Beer
  2. Flying Then and Now
  3. If a person has immunity, how could (and why would) they plead the Fifth?
  4. Were the US ships in the Revolutionary War part of the United States Navy?

June 24

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 24

  1. New prime minister
  2. Vote percentages
  3. Prussian guard uniform
  4. Is there a name for this style of art?
  5. EU Referendum Outcome

June 25

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 25

  1. Berkshire Hathaway 2016 Annual Shareholders Meeting
  2. Does the Scottish Parliament have the power to legislate referendums, or does that rest with Westminster?
  3. Process of Brexit
  4. Graveyard plans for 1862 for All Saints Church, Weston, Newark, Nottinghamshire

June 26

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 26

  1. Reference of Liberland page for italian language readers.
  2. Recovery of the British stock market only - why?
  3. Brexit and the British Economy

June 27

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 27

  1. What does this quote from the Futility, or the Wreck of the Titan article mean?
  2. Car brand identification
  3. Derrida and sovereignty
  4. Number of people killed at Auschwitz
  5. The Eumenides
  6. Boris Johnson

June 28

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 28

  1. Weston, Newark, Nottinghamshire
  2. Homosexuality in Tudor England
  3. Assassination attempt on Shirley Waldemar Baker
  4. Ignotus

June 29

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 29

  1. Electronics prices in Narita International Airport
  2. Movement of Adolphe Féder
  3. Human Civilization

June 30

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2016 June 30

  1. Which state in the US has the most guns?
  2. White history month?
  3. Graphs for a pointing system?
  4. Antiracism codeword for antiwhite
  5. Stephen Crabb and Sajid Javid
  6. Brexit and Corporation Tax