11.   And the state paid an enormous price for its gullibility.

12.   Any day now, the state should be paying us taxes.

13.   As always, the issue is, how will the state pay for it?

14.   At present, the state pays less than half of the cost.

15.   Because the state pays its bills on the first of each month, it avoided that problem during the month of July.

16.   Before that race, the state Democratic party paid little attention to him.

17.   A bitter struggle has erupted over a plan by President Clinton to allow states to pay unemployment benefits to workers who take time off to care for newborn infants.

18.   A pending bill would require that the state pay for the cost of cleaning the land.

19.   A Texas lawmaker wants the state to pay half of the cost of prosecuting the six prison escapees caught in Colorado last week.

20.   After the first three days, the state pays the daily rate.