1.   California is a big state with a large population.

2.   Even states with very different forms of life and different moral world views do in fact behave in similar ways.

3.   Higher-educated immigrants were less likely to resettle in states with high immigrant concentrations, the study found.

4.   Is the technology forcing similar mechanisms of intervention on to governments with differing ideologies and on to states with differing institutional lay-outs?

5.   It is surrounded by states with internal conflicts and has received successive waves of refugees.

6.   It wants to be efficient and competitive and to preserve social peace and the cohesion of the state with society.

7.   Most of them are in a ruinous state with their upper storeys missing shattered by earthquake, war, neglect.

8.   Other states with federal forests harmed by Opal also have invoked the new salvage-timber law.

9.   Over Illinois, the storm broke, paralyzing the state with blizzards and freezing temperatures.

10.   The place was in its usual chaotic state with people coming and going, discussing racing form or poring over maps.