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  2. Information Age - Wikipedia

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    The Information Age (also known as the Third Industrial Revolution, Computer Age, Digital Age, Silicon Age, New Media Age, Internet Age, or the Digital Revolution [1]) is a historical period that began in the mid-20th century to the early 21st century. It is characterized by a rapid shift from traditional industries, as established during the ...

  3. Immigration Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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    The Immigration Act of 1990 (Pub. L. Tooltip Public Law (United States) 101–649, 104 Stat. 4978, enacted November 29, 1990) was signed into law by George H. W. Bush on November 29, 1990. It was first introduced by Senator Ted Kennedy in 1989. It was a national reform of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965.

  4. Technikon - Wikipedia

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    Technikon. A technikon was a post-secondary institute of technology (polytech) in South Africa. It focused on career-oriented vocational training. [1] [2] There were 15 technikons in the 1990s, but they were merged or restructured as universities (especially universities of technology) in the early 2000s.

  5. Timeline of computing 1990–1999 - Wikipedia

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    October 1990. Macintosh Classic released, an identical replacement to the Macintosh Plus of January 1986. Also came the Macintosh IIsi which ran a 68030 processor at 20 MHz to achieve 5.0 MIPS, and also a 256 colour video adapter. November 19, 1990. Microsoft Office released.

  6. 1990s - Wikipedia

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    The 1990s (often referred to as the "' 90s " or " Nineties ") was a decade that began on January 1, 1990, and ended on December 31, 1999. Known as the "post-Cold War decade", the 1990s are culturally imagined as the period from the Revolutions of 1989 until the September 11 attacks in 2001. [1] The dissolution of the Soviet Union marked the end ...

  7. Demographic history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States is a country primarily located in North America. Demographics of the United States concern matters of population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations, and other aspects regarding the population. American population 1790–1860.

  8. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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    Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Long title. An Act to establish a clear and comprehensive prohibition of discrimination on the basis of disability. Acronyms (colloquial) ADA. Nicknames. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Enacted by. the 101st United States Congress.

  9. History of Latin America - Wikipedia

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    History of Latin America. The term Latin America primarily refers to the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries in the New World . Before the arrival of Europeans in the late 15th and early 16th centuries, the region was home to many indigenous peoples, a number of which had advanced civilizations, most notably from South: the Olmec, Maya ...