41.   If that happens, the states could face a bitter, protracted legal battle and no state may get what it wants.

42.   If that happens, no state may get what it wants.

43.   If the states get their hands on this land, look for bald, brown, clear-cut mountains all over the West.

44.   If the election is thrown to the House, each state gets one vote, meaning the representatives of each state vote as a unit.

45.   If nearby states get gambling, however, Atlantic City could lose some of its best customers.

46.   If the casinos do get built, it is far from certain that the state will actually get any money.

47.   In addition, the census numbers are often used in formulas for determining the share of federal dollars cities and states get each year.

48.   In exchange for extending the treaty without conditions, the non-nuclear states got formal but non-binding commitments to hasten nuclear disarmament.

49.   In fact, more than one state has gotten into the act.

50.   In fact, however, other states were getting a better price from the company.