Sentence examples for states states from inspiring English sources

Monet was really painting mental states, states of reflection.

In Markov processes only the present state has any bearing upon the probability of future states; states are therefore said to retain no "memory" of past events.

According to the Pew Center on the States, states are $452 billion behind in their pension contributions while also having $554 billion in liabilities for retiree health care.

Secession, in U.S. history, the withdrawal of 11 slave states (states in which slaveholding was legal) from the Union during 1860 61 following the election of Abraham Lincoln as president.

Last month, however, on National Public Radio's "Diane Rehm Show," Secretary of State Madeleine Albright revealed an official smoothing-over: "We are now calling these states states of concern".

Almost half the world's extreme poor (defined as living on less than $1.25 a day) now live in what are classed as "fragile" states – states that lack the capacity, will or legitimacy to protect their citizens.

In the United States, states including Oregon, Texas and Minnesota have explored mileage charging systems, but the first tentative proposals have faced obstacles there as well.

But the mayor has his doubters, especially in the camp of First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, his opponent for a seat in the United States States Senate.

"For the first time in history, over the next several years, most new jobs in the developing world are likely to be of sufficient quality to allow workers and their families to live above the equivalent of the poverty line in the United States," states the ILO.

"You know quite frankly at the subnational level in the United States, states, municipalities are already showing that they understand that climate change is real so that the potential for the federal government to ease off on actions is not total," he said.

Unlike the cold war, today's most urgent threat stems not from thousands of ballistic missiles in Soviet hands, but from a small number of missiles in the hands of these states -- states for whom terror and blackmail are a way of life.