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State : Topics in Social Science
1,824 words, approx. 6 pages
State refers, in its widest sense, to any self-governing set of people organized so that they deal with others as a unity. It is a territorial unit ordered by a sovereign power, and involves officeholders, a home territory, soldiers distinctively...
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State [addendum] Summary
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State [addendum] In the past three centuries, states have replaced empires and tribes as the dominant form of political organization. But one clear lesson of the twentieth century is that the vast powers of states can be put to disastrous as well as...
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State : Men and Masculinities
949 words, approx. 3 pages
The concept of the state is generally non-gendered in most social science debates. The presupposition that the state is ‘gender-neutral’ is a legacy of mainstream political science. The ‘man question’ is almost always present...
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State : Social and Cultural Anthropology
608 words, approx. 2 pages
The problem of the state runs through the history of anthropology. This is as much due to the nature of the object—the state as a mode of grouping and control of people—as to the history and presuppositions of anthropology itself. The...
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State Information
5,797 words, approx. 19 pages
A state is a political association with effective dominion over a geographic area. It usually includes the set of institutions that claim the authority to make the rules that govern the people of the society in that territory, though its status as a...
 


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State Quotes
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It is one of the happy incidents of the federal system that a single courageous State may, if its citizens choose, serve as a laboratory; and try novel social and economic experiments without risk to the rest of the...


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The Washington Post
The State of the States
05/09/1994: 466 words, approx. 2 pages
IT'S A TRUISM that's also true: When the economy improves, all sorts of political indicators also improve. That is the central lesson of this year's Fiscal Survey of the States, a document published annually by the nation's governors and state budget officers. It's not...
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Orange County Business Journal
State Of The State
01/24/2005: 547 words, approx. 2 pages
Heads up, tax scofflaws. Next week, the state embarks on its first general tax amnesty in 20 years, allowing individuals and businesses to pay back taxes on unreported income without fear of state penalties or prosecution. State officials have factored $500 million...
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AP News
Washington State beats Portland State
12/10/2007: 367 words, approx. 1 pages
Aron Baynes was 9-for-9 from the field and scored 23 points as No. 8 Washington State beat stubborn Portland State 72-60 on Sunday to remain undefeated.The Cougars (9-0) are off to their best start since the 1991-92 team opened 12-0. The Cougars shot 72 percent...
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Michigan State beats NCarolina State
11/29/2007: 439 words, approx. 2 pages
Goran Suton had 16 points and 12 rebounds and No. 10 Michigan State cruised past No. 24 North Carolina State 81-58 on Wednesday night.The Spartans (5-1) have won 30 straight nonconference home games at Breslin Center, extending what was the nation's sixth-longest active streak entering...
 


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