Word: arizonas
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Last week, voters in Arizona, Colorado and Florida overwhelmingly passed referenda making English their official state language. While the measures may save the states and businesses some money on translations and extra paperwork, the symbolic effect of those referenda--especially considering the large margins of victory they enjoyed--is detrimental to civil liberties and basic tolerance...
...states plagued by ethnic rivalries, like Florida, a move to make English the official language is very much framed by the "us/them" attitude. Frustrated in attempts to purge foreigners from their native soil--largely because the foreigners have made a great contribution to local prosperity--many citizens in Arizona, Colorado and Florida found making English the official state language the next best thing...
From our home offices in Scottsdale, Arizona (actually Cambridge, Massachusetts), we present to you our Top 10 list of the best characters in the ECAC...
Rank Team Points 1. Stanford 150* 2. Florida 144 3. UCLA 132 4. California 130 5. USC 127 6. Georgia 113 7. Arizona State 112 8. Kentucky 101 9. Pepperdine 97 10. Oklahoma State 90 11. Duke 89 12. Indiana 86 13. Miami...
Rank Team Points 15. Trinity 60 16. BYU 49 17. Arizona 45 18. South Carolina 42 19. Texas 41 20. San Diego State 38 21. Tennessee 29 22. Texas A&M 28 23. Clemson 27 24. HARVARD 21 25t. Mississipi State 19 25t. TCU 19 *Stanford received 8 1st place votes