Arts & Humanities - 15 January 2007

i just read that your surname is sugesstive of what your forefathers did for a living eg smith - sum1 in ur family was a blacksmith and so on
but what do you think prosper would mean? my family is of eastern caribbean heritage

2007-01-15 23:53:57 · 1 answers · asked by chembeh 2 in Genealogy

I have a copy of Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf in the original German and can't read it, even if I wanted to. It came in a pile of books I bought at a rummage sale. It's in good condition and has an inscription in the front to a couple getting married.

2007-01-15 23:53:23 · 3 answers · asked by chillipope 7 in Books & Authors

i have two of these where can i find out how much they are worth or if anyone knows please let me know, am i sitting on a gold mine.
the copies are order of the pheonix and half blood prince, both are hard back 1st's in the adult covers. i am soon going to have another when the next book comes out.

2007-01-15 23:42:01 · 7 answers · asked by rose_petal_67 2 in Books & Authors

war vs. peace
why go through war to reach peace?

2007-01-15 23:32:38 · 16 answers · asked by Anonymous in Philosophy

Is there any good website where I - step by step can learn to taking good photos. I mean how to set the camera for best results and what kind of lins is best and so.

2007-01-15 23:32:01 · 4 answers · asked by 88for88 1 in Photography

The book is "Between a rock and a hard Place" Please can someone give me a chapter by chapter summary to help move this book along? plz no comments about PROCRASTINATION or something lame.

2007-01-15 23:31:15 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Books & Authors

2007-01-15 23:25:54 · 6 answers · asked by Zebedeesnose 2 in History

2007-01-15 23:25:45 · 19 answers · asked by Anonymous in Philosophy

The website I have are japanese and I can't understand them even if I use the yahoo translation tools

2007-01-15 23:09:44 · 1 answers · asked by harveat_moon 2 in Other - Visual Arts

Im looking into opening an independent store. I know most small business go into the ground after 18 months and think the way to go is either (a) location or (b) niche product.

What kind of store do you wish to go too, why?

And please browse this question, dont turn up, have a coffee, thyan put it back onteh shelf and order from amazon. thats just rude.

2007-01-15 22:51:52 · 33 answers · asked by comicbookrob 3 in Books & Authors

This question is based during Vincent Van Gogh's life time, and if u might now a website where i can find this answer plz tell me, i need info on this for a reserch paper due today

2007-01-15 22:50:27 · 6 answers · asked by Johnny 1 in History

http://www.amazon.com/Quotations-Chairman-Mao-Tse-tung-Piao/dp/1410224880/sr=1-19/qid=1168947434/ref=sr_1_19/103-6495384-3247839?ie=UTF8&s=books

http://www.amazon.com/Quotations-Chairman-Mao-Tse-Tung/dp/083512388X/ref=si3_rdr_bb_product/103-6495384-3247839


The first webpage is the 2005 most recent one. The second webpage is the 1990's one. Which one do i get ? Which book will be the most beneficial to my knowledge?

2007-01-15 22:42:16 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Books & Authors

I really like Graffiti and In College recently we've been looking at the works of Banksy and Dface and that got me thinking "How do I do it"? and I thought it would be nice to learn how. Does anyone know where I can go?

2007-01-15 22:39:32 · 2 answers · asked by Kalishnikov 2 in Drawing & Illustration

why doesn't he just GO AWAY??????????
news today:
O.J. Simpson Shopping a New Book About Life With Nicole

2007-01-15 22:28:42 · 6 answers · asked by deed 5 in Philosophy

2007-01-15 22:21:59 · 27 answers · asked by frank s 2 in History

One for fans of 'Red Dwarf' everywhere...

2007-01-15 22:19:51 · 9 answers · asked by thingfishy 6 in Philosophy

2007-01-15 22:14:23 · 3 answers · asked by Agnes K 3 in Books & Authors

2007-01-15 22:07:53 · 10 answers · asked by vm_h2002 1 in Philosophy

I am from india. Please help me to find my way to Bollywood (Indian Film Industry).

2007-01-15 22:07:45 · 10 answers · asked by Abhishek 1 in Theater & Acting

2007-01-15 22:02:17 · 4 answers · asked by Eddie S 1 in Books & Authors

Picasso's father was an important painter in Barcelona, and a professor of painting at the university. I would like to see some of his paintings, but they seem to be difficult to find. Any suggestions, either on the web or in museums?

2007-01-15 21:48:29 · 4 answers · asked by Rynbow 2 in Painting

i have heard from many people that when year 2010 it will be the end of the world? is it the truth? or just rumours. =( im scared.

2007-01-15 21:44:54 · 22 answers · asked by distordedx 3 in Philosophy

as we all now that india hv been the land of rulers.Our history hv witnessed diff rulers.These monuments speak abt the past,the culture,art and so on..these monuments r the source of income too which adds to the govt fund..bt in recent time these munuments r out of our mind nor we people nor the gov bother abt it..it seems like in the recent time we wont find thses monuments and India ll b left without its heritage...

2007-01-15 21:39:16 · 4 answers · asked by sudi 1 in History

Describe using one or two words max.

2007-01-15 21:37:45 · 21 answers · asked by Omax 2 in Philosophy

Does anyone think they are one and the same?

2007-01-15 21:34:11 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in History

Decmocracy she said. Dose anybody have a definition? Equal rights for all special privilleges for none I quoted Then Miss Gates said Thats the differences between America and Germany we are a Decmocarcy and Germany is a Dictatorship she said. Over here we don't believe in persecuting anyboy. Persecution comes from people who are prejudiced

Topic Question
After Tom Robinson's trial, do you think Scout believe that America is very different from Germany?

2007-01-15 21:33:58 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Books & Authors

2007-01-15 21:33:13 · 16 answers · asked by vm_h2002 1 in Philosophy

In the context of the wide spread use of birth control measures, is it possible that we are inviting some unknown long term or lasting damage to our future generation's procreative or sex capabilities by going against the nature for our short term selfish objectives?

2007-01-15 21:12:31 · 6 answers · asked by small 7 in Philosophy

i need the title of the song.

2007-01-15 21:11:31 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Dancing

we're having this practical dance in our PE class... when your name is called, you'll have to pick a dance and when you already have one, you'll present it by yourself in front of the class. i'm not very good in dancing and our PE teacher loves to criticize... a lot! i don't want her to humiliate me in front of the class... i want to be confident but how?!? everytime its my turn, i seem to forget some of the steps bacause i'm nervous! i have to overcome this thing! please help me, guys! my future to my senior year depends on the best answer! thank you all so much!

2007-01-15 21:10:42 · 8 answers · asked by CB 3 in Dancing