The English Language Amendment: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, Second Session, on S.J. Res. 167 ... June 12, 1984U.S. Government Printing Office, 1985 - 285 էջ |
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... Franklin and the other framers commended many public policy questions , including matters relat- ing to languages , to resolution by State and local authorities . ( 1 ) The States have exercised their authority with respect to lan-
... Franklin and the other framers commended many public policy questions , including matters relat- ing to languages , to resolution by State and local authorities . ( 1 ) The States have exercised their authority with respect to lan-
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... authority with respect to lan- guage . Five States have expressly designated English as the official tongue for all State government business . As recently as 1981 , the Governor of Virginia signed a law making English the " official ...
... authority with respect to lan- guage . Five States have expressly designated English as the official tongue for all State government business . As recently as 1981 , the Governor of Virginia signed a law making English the " official ...
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... AUTHORITIES . THE STATES HAVE EXERCISED THEIR AUTHORITY WITH RESPECT TO LANGUAGE . FIVE STATES HAVE EXPRESSLY DESIGNATED ENGLISH AS THE OFFICIAL TONGUE FOR ALL STATE GOVERNMENT BUSINESS . AS RECENTLY AS 1981 THE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA ...
... AUTHORITIES . THE STATES HAVE EXERCISED THEIR AUTHORITY WITH RESPECT TO LANGUAGE . FIVE STATES HAVE EXPRESSLY DESIGNATED ENGLISH AS THE OFFICIAL TONGUE FOR ALL STATE GOVERNMENT BUSINESS . AS RECENTLY AS 1981 THE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA ...
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... AUTHORITY AND THE TENTH AMENDMENT DEFINING THE LIMITS OF FEDERAL AUTHORITY , LITTLE SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN LANGUAGE POLICIES OCCURRED UNTIL 1968 . " THE • • 1968 MARKED THE PASSAGE OF THE FIRST FEDERAL_LAW ENUNCIATING A POLICY FOR ...
... AUTHORITY AND THE TENTH AMENDMENT DEFINING THE LIMITS OF FEDERAL AUTHORITY , LITTLE SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN LANGUAGE POLICIES OCCURRED UNTIL 1968 . " THE • • 1968 MARKED THE PASSAGE OF THE FIRST FEDERAL_LAW ENUNCIATING A POLICY FOR ...
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... authority on this issue because he is an immigrant and distinguished scholar of semantics and languages . U.S. English refers to itself as " a na- tional , non - profit , non - partisan organi . zation public interest in the growing ...
... authority on this issue because he is an immigrant and distinguished scholar of semantics and languages . U.S. English refers to itself as " a na- tional , non - profit , non - partisan organi . zation public interest in the growing ...
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Էջ 120 - In the said territories, property of every kind, now belonging to Mexicans not established there, shall be inviolably respected. The present owners, the heirs of these, and all Mexicans who may hereafter acquire said property by contract, shall enjoy with respect to it guaranties equally ample as if the same belonged to citizens of the United States.
Էջ 120 - Mexico, would be prejudicial in the extreme, it is solemnly agreed that all such incursions shall be forcibly restrained by the government of the United States, whensoever this may be necessary ; and that when they cannot be prevented, they shall be punished by the said government, and satisfaction for the same shall be exacted — all in the same way, and with equal diligence and energy, as if the same incursions were meditated or committed within its own territory, against its own citizens.
Էջ 119 - ... to the point where it strikes the southern boundary of New Mexico; thence, westwardly, along the whole southern boundary of New Mexico (which runs north of the town called Paso) to its western termination; thence, northward, along the western line of New Mexico, until it intersects the first branch of the river Gila...
Էջ 119 - Diego, and proceed to run and mark the said boundary in its whole course to the mouth of the Rio Bravo del Norte. They shall keep journals and make out plans of their operations, and the result agreed upon by them shall be deemed a part of this treaty, and shall have the same force as if it were inserted therein.
Էջ 131 - ... all women and children scholars of every faculty, cultivators of the earth, artisans, manufacturers, and fishermen, unarmed and inhabiting unfortified towns, villages, or places, and in general all others whose occupations are for the common subsistence and benefit of mankind...
Էջ 126 - In the name of Almighty God: The United States of America and the United Mexican States, animated by a sincere desire to put an end to the calamities of the war which unhappily exists between the two republics, and to establish upon...
Էջ 131 - ... but if any officer shall break his parole, or any other prisoner shall escape from the limits of his cantonment, after they shall have been designated to him...
Էջ 120 - Republics, the navigation of the Gila and of the Bravo below said boundary shall be free and common to the vessels and citizens of both countries ; and neither shall, without the consent of the other, construct any work that may impede or interrupt, in whole or in part, the exercise of this right ; not even for the purpose of favoring new methods of navigation.
Էջ 132 - Mexicans who, in the territories aforesaid, shall not preserve the character of citizens of the Mexican Republic, conformably with what is stipulated in the preceding article, shall be incorporated into the Union of the United States, and be admitted at the proper time (to be judged of by the Congress of the United States...
Էջ 127 - Paso) to its western termination; thence, northward, along the western line of New Mexico, until it intersects the first branch of the river Gila; (or if it should not intersect any branch of that river, then to the point on the said line nearest to such branch, and thence in a direct line to the same); thence down the middle of the said branch and of the said river, until it empties into the Rio Colorado; thence across the Rio Colorado, following the division line between Upper and Lower California,...