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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...legislation requires most documents to be printed in English, eliminates tax return instructions and ballots written in Spanish or other languages, as well as citizenship ceremonies conducted in foreign languages. Averting the need for a major redesign of U.S. currency, an exception was made for the phrase "E Pluribus Unum." The legislation excuses materials from agencies dealing in international relations, trade, census matters and national security. Another provision concedes that government workers should be allowed to speak foreign languages in order to save the lives of citizens during public health or safety emergencies. Although Speaker Gingrich declared that becoming American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Hablo Espanol, Or Else | 8/2/1996 | See Source »

...with 67-95-99.7 ind. m.qq.ekdj kdjf. curve. Simpson's paradox and 4 mean. ATP; IB e pluribus unum. discursive formation...

Author: By Alexander T. Nguyen, | Title: Time Management 101 | 7/19/1996 | See Source »

...Oklahoma City bombing, Clinton spoke words of comfort and pledged that the justice would be served: at Rabin's funeral, Clinton eloquently described the greatness of the slain prime minister; throughout the budget showdown, Clinton's radio addresses framed the argument as a decision between a future of e pluribus unum or a free for all in which special interests dominate...

Author: By Andrew Owen, | Title: A Second Term? | 12/5/1995 | See Source »

...could not countenance "her disgrace in conferring her highest literary honors upon a barbarian who could not write a sentence of grammar and hardly could spell his own name." Indeed, after receiving the degree, which was presented in Latin, Jackson was said to have responded. "Ex post facto; c pluribus unum; sic scmper tyrannis; quid...

Author: By Eric M. Nelson, | Title: Harvard History 10a | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

...United States has long been touted as a melting pot, which combines the elements of different cultures and races into one uniform soup. This is the ultimate compromise, a blending that creates an e pluribus unum cultural hegemony that everyone buys into. Whether you're Black, Asian, European or Native American, the culture you identify with most is the culture of McNachos and Mickey Mouse...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Soup Or Salad? | 10/29/1994 | See Source »

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