1.   But just as the white-ruled states followed different traditions, so would they take different paths.

2.   The state must follow the terms of the treaty that brought it into existence.

3.   And since many states follow federal law for capital gains tax purposes, similar exclusions would likely apply on the state level as well.

4.   And until all these measures are put in place, American states should follow the example of Illinois and impose a moratorium on further executions.

5.   At that point neighboring states would likely follow suit.

6.   All but two states follow a winner-take-all formula, allowing all their electors to go to the candidate who won the popular vote.

7.   But despite the flurry of such bills, and the much-publicized passage of the law in New York, not a single other state has followed suit.

8.   But Perez countered that the state is following in the footsteps of many municipalities.

9.   But other states followed course, creating ugly turf battles as they stepped over one another in a scramble for position.

10.   But, they say, the state never followed up and the information is now out of date.