11.   The state now provided something of a protective safety net from the cradle to the grave.

12.   Along with its new rules, the state also provides employment and child-care assistance, higher asset limits and allows people to earn more money.

13.   Although each project would involve at least some private financing, the teams and the Sports and Exposition Authority want the state to provide highway and other transportation improvements.

14.   Although many states provide for sanctions, legal experts say, most limit the fines that can be imposed in a single case.

15.   An accompanying study suggests that few states provide additional support to students who fail those tests or to their teachers.

16.   And a sizable pool of people are still stuck in the mentality that assumes the state will provide for them.

17.   And the governor said the state would provide money to local school districts that decide they need separate schools to accommodate violent and disruptive youth.

18.   Apparently, no other state provides the blind with a way to vote privately.

19.   As part of the proposal, states could also provide drug coverage to Medicare beneficiaries with incomes below the official poverty level.

20.   As part of this educational effort, many states now provide free booklets to walk people through the proceedings of a small claims court.