11.   New York State electors will decide whether to approve a constitutional amendment to change how the state sells bonds.

12.   New York state voters voted down a proposed constitutional amendment that would change the manner in which the state sells bonds.

13.   Now, the state will sell anything.

14.   Only three other states have sold some or all of their tobacco holdings.

15.   Only two states have sold their tobacco holdings.

16.   Powerball, the pastime of multimillionaire wannabes, was created to enable small states to sell tickets for potentially huge lottery jackpots.

17.   Qatar opens its first formal stock exchange Monday, allowing the Persian Gulf state to sell state-owned assets and generate revenue.

18.   Several Brazilian states have sold, or plan to sell, their power distribution companies, as well as their power generators.

19.   Some states sell those applications, complete with color photo, to anybody for about a buck a throw.

20.   That is a warning to senators who block an anti-persecution vote because their states sell grain to countries that get great gobs of American money via the IMF.