1.   Almost every state is losing jobs.

2.   As a result of the census data released in December, New York state will lose two congressional seats, perhaps one upstate and one downstate.

3.   As online purchases mount, they claim states will lose a valuable source of revenue unless they can collect the sales tax.

4.   Because the amount of money the states receive under the settlement is linked to tobacco sales, the states lose money if tobacco firms do.

5.   Barrett states Dinkins lost solely because he was black.

6.   Because of inaction by the federal government, Mrs. Shriver said, thousands of children in Louisiana and other states have lost medical assistance.

7.   But the money is not all the state will lose.

8.   But the state lost points for failing to assess the performance of more experienced teachers.

9.   Butterworth also said the board members could not be held liable if the state lost money by selling its tobacco stock.

10.   Despite the reshuffling of power, no state lost population in the past decade.