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October 2
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- What makes a country "independent"? (e.g. Curacao)
- creative common licensing for the work already in public domain
- About Indian independence fighter in INA malaysia
- Did communist forces use civilians as cannon fodder in Menglianggu Campaign?
- Karaite Judaism vs. Fundamental Christianity
- Historical Violence
- A Winged Horse
- Criminal law in a US private bill
- Line of Descent from David
- Representation in the Dutch Senate and House of Representatives?
- UN conventions and Denmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islands
- Bruce Coville Story
- Last Will and Testament
- Death
- Kant and Nietzsche's views
October 3
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- Mombasa History
- Muslim nations mizrahi and sephardi jews
- Jews in Bangladesh
- Republic of Georgia building
- Notorious lawyer known for defending war criminals, drug lords, terrorists, etc..
- Red, yellow, and green lights on the UN General Assembly podium
- Dates of LaSalle's 1st (Ohio River) expedition
- US presidential TV-debates
- Paramilitary education institutes in US
- Maria Francisca of Portugal
- Which part of the paperclip product chain is, on average, the most profitable?
- Alternatives to devaluation in the euro zone
- Examples of universities confronting the media
- Are fewer people selling their homes because of the financial/housing crisis?
October 4
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- Would "Howl" have been known if it hadn't been subject to a court action?
- Bangladeshi diaspora North America
- Bangladesh recognition map
- historic flag lapel pin
- German (Nazi) Army 3-finger salute
- Roosevelt's quote
- Naming discretion in academic publishing
- Unsolved problems
- Alan Watts Audio Recording
- Secret self-haters
October 5
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- Presidential debate myth
- Gender neutral for John Doe and Jane Roe
- Citation for Advance Directives
- Speaking English in America
- Whats it like to be a beautifull woman?
- left-wing party ideologies
- Lesbians and short hair
- Federal language vs national language
- No Presidential debate in 1964
- Afghanistan and Terrorism
- Does predestination (calvinism) explain why some people are just naturally more religious than others?
- Count of Barcelona
- Railways in Ireland: two questions
October 6
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- NYT & Blair
- AM
- Study for a Caricature by Leonardo da Vinci
- Black Forest ham and PDO
- First royal to visit US
October 7
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- Paul Guilfoyle
- Mental institutions
- Green Card Lottery
- Bob Hoover anecdote - urban legend?
- Inhibitions and intelligence
- John Merbecke memorial?
- Record number of dowagers in Europe
October 8
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- Follow-ups on Suaad Mohamud
- Boni & Liveright : cowled monk ? soviet posters ?
- Does this have a name?
- "your mind is always on your music"!
- Voter registration requirements in New York in 1864
- "Sleepy suburb"
- British Marines' right to search US cities and arrest British deserters after the Revolutionary War
October 9
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- Yongle Encyclopedia online
- Arveprins
- Why is Angela Merkel visiting Greece?
- The 4 top dogs are ladies
- Oliver Cromwell and malaria
- Recognize a track
- How did Charles Darwin earn a living?
- latch-hooking
October 10
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- French Guiana
- Jefferson's views on government
- Occurrence of Demonic Possession
- Domestic Twinning
- Exactly how does Rebecca Black get to maintain composure better than Jason Russell?
- Israeli PM's red line for Iran
- Could I buy Greek debt?
- Federal Penitentiary Service (Russian prison) death rate
- Who were the 2 Mass. House members who voted against Romney Care?
- Question about copyright notice wordings by publishers
- proportional representation
- looking for japanese communities in thailand, northern thailand and southern china and throughout china
October 11
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- RMS Titanic
- Calculate risk of variable-rate interest loan/mortgage
- Party registration in the United States
- Secularization
- The creation of the Hebrew calendar
- Luka Magnotta
- Luxury retailers profit protection
- Danish throne in 1863
- Why is marginalism such a big improvement over subjectivism in economics?
- American railroads in WWII
October 12
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- RMS Titanic and American Civil War veterans question
- big face rock
- History:The recall of Colonel Amherst and smallpox
- EU Nobel Peace Prize
- American Civil War veterans' families benefits
- Peerage: pregnant widow of a childless peer
- Denmark in Second Schleswig War
- Conflation of totalitarianism with collectivism.
October 13
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- Does the Queen own Canada?
- People on the image
- Duchy of Cornwall and changes to the British succession law
- Incomplete information
October 14
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- Electoral College - United States
- Wild Lands Project Corridor system
- "Hate crime" laws and crimes against women
- Polarization in US politics
- World Trade Center target long before 9/11
- Autism & Mercury - Government Conspiracy for Population Control?
- Arlen Specter's middle name
- Brazil HDI
- Bernhard Caesar Einstein
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October 29
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October 30
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- When did the US and the UK become allies?
- Two questions about the Japanese military
- Support for Romney's healthcare plan
- Winner-Take-All - Part 2
- Postponing elections?
- can the same person be chairman and president with a different ceo?
- Questions about Ted Bundy
- Journal Officiel des Établissement Français de l'Océanie
- Austro-Hungarian newspapers
- Work week in Hong Kong
- Structure of Petition
- Of Mice and Men lonliness
- Russian law about computer crimes
- CREATING A MEDIEVAL BARONY
October 31
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