Sentence examples for metropolitan states from inspiring English sources

Migration has become more selective over time, as metropolitan states have moved towards migration policies that favour skilled migration, so migration from Pacific island states is more likely to be characterised as a brain drain.

North Carolina's ban reveals the declining influence of tobacco in an increasingly metropolitan state, said Ferrel Guillory, an expert in the politics of tobacco at the University of North Carolina.

METROPOLITAN STATE WINS TITLE: Patrick Mutombo scored 23 of his 29 points in the second half to lead Metropolitan State past Kentucky Wesleyan, 80-72, yesterday in Evansville, Ind., for its second Division II men's basketball championship in three years.

Parks in the Tryon Creek watershed include Tryon Creek State Natural Area, Oregon's only metropolitan state park.

The metropolitan state of Selangor, which surrounds KL to form Greater Kuala Lumpur, also has various universities, most notably the branch campuses of University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus located in Semenyih, National Institute of Ophthalmic Sciences in Petaling Jaya and Monash University Malaysia Campus in Sunway.

Furthermore, neighborhoods do not exist in isolation but are subunits of larger city, county, metropolitan, state, national or even transnational entities.

Products from Tulsa manufacturers account for about 60% of Oklahoma's exports, and in 2001, the city's total gross product was in the top one-third of metropolitan areas, states, and countries, with more than in total goods, growing at a rate of each year.

There has been a significant migration of skilled health workers in recent decades to metropolitan fringe states, including Australia and New Zealand.

The DF has a population of about 8 million, but during weekdays, with so many commuters pouring in from surrounding metropolitan México state to work, the number swells to 20 million.

We explored interactions between the level 1 race variables and socioeconomic (Medicaid and uninsured) and geographic (metropolitan and state) variables.

Two-thirds of GPs in the metropolitan area stated using both English and non-English languages during consultations.