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(AFN) request to make all indigenous languages spoken in Canada declared an official language. “Perry Bellegarde, who was elected National Chief of the AFN last fall, agrees it would not be easy to require translations of all indigenous languages to be printed on the sides of cereal boxes and milk cartons”. This quote from the second article points out the major fact that if we were to make over sixty languages official in Canada, every government document and product would need to translate…

If English were to become the official language, this particular order would be considered a starting point for the government to assess all avenues that would need to be taken into consideration for the implementation of English only literature and speech recognition. According to…

Biden will tackle first issue about immigration reform. Voting No on declaring English as the official language of the US government and providing guest workers a path to citizenship. If declaring English as official language, US government can’t provide any services that deals with other language other than English. We wouldn’t have any assistant for people who needs help in their legal purpose cases. Under the law, state like New Mexico is required to provide documents in both English and…

not have an official language. When you take a moment to think about it, the United States of America is one of the major centers of commerce and trade, and as a predominately English speaking country, many have always believed that English is the country's official language. Despite many efforts from numerous officials over the years, the United States has no official language. Almost every session of Congress has proposed an amendment to the Constitution to adopt English as the official…

know how to speak English although it is not the nation’s official language. A constitutional amendment making English the official language of America would defend American values since the values are to be united and seen as an equal group rather than a group of oppressed people. America is seen as a multiethnic and a multiracial nation, and it needs an effective way to communicate as a group, which is why English should be the official language of the country. (Source D) English is the…

In a busy airport, a government DRIVER is holding the sign of “Welcome home, Son of Official Lu.” MING, in his 30s, stops in front of him. Ming has been living and working in Toronto for nine years, but quitted his job recently. The driver takes him to the wedding banquet hall of the groom FONG and the pregnant bride XIAO CAO. In the banquet hall, we are introduced to the groom’s mother MAO MAO, Mao Mao’s sister LING, and Ling’s husband LU, the newly appointed chief of the Beijing Environmental…

Has the regulation of interest groups in the United States, affected their ability to influence government officials? There has been ongoing debate about how influence should be distributed between interest groups and the affect they have on government officials. Interest groups support candidates who are sympathetic to their views in hopes of gaining access to them once they are in office. Some interest groups create political action committees (PACs), groups that collect funds from donors and…

There have been a lot of questions lately about whether or not officials should be allowed to search through phones and other personal devices. Some may say that they should be able to for safety reasons. Officials should not be allowed to partake in the activity of invading a person’s privacy by searching through their phone or other device. Students and suspects, alike, should be allowed to keep their phones away from school officials and police officers. For example, if a student has done…

Should officials be able to use the information from social networking sites without permission? According to many people, officials should be able to check a person’s belongings in order to keep the community safe. Safety is not as important as privacy. Officials should not be able to use information they obtained from private devices or social networking sites in order to protect the community. There are many reasons why officials should not be able to monitor students’ online activity.…

some men also like that. In 2003 it was a significant year for women because it allowed them to move into combat that formerly only men could. Jena McGregor a writer for the Washington Post wrote an article “Military Women in Combat: Why Making it Official Matters” argues that women should be allowed in combat and should be treated equally as men. If women have the right to vote then why shouldn’t they be able to do what men can do, especially when your giving your life in combat. When…