Maine, on the other hand, has a fairly normal state income tax based on federal adjusted gross income.
The piano that, in its normal state, was fine for the brilliant Rachmaninoff and Prokofiev concertos did not suit the Schumann.
To put it simply, Pakistan is not a normal state with a military establishment, but a military establishment that owns a state.
But alas, after further reading, I returned to my normal state of cynicism when learning of new deca-million dollar bonuses paid to corporate managers.
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The voucher pupils did better even though the state spent less than it would have done had the children been educated in normal state schools.
Uncertainty was for them the normal state of decision-making affairs.
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The rivalry with India must be resolved if Pakistan is ever to become a normal state: that is the blunt message of Syed Rifaat Hussain, professor of strategic studies at Quaid-i-Azam University in Islamabad.
For history tells us that the American Revolution was a radical departure from the normal state of affairs in which those in power determined the common good, and individual liberty by necessity had to yield to the needs of society.
If Bruce, in his normal state, were ambivalent about the powers that lie within him drawn to the excitement of overwhelming strength but also repelled by it the tension for the audience might be overwhelming, because this would speak to the way that we, too, are both tempted and repelled by anger.
And an open letter, signed by 32 Icelandic economists, gave warning that it would not even provide Iceland with what it needs: international credibility as a normal developed state.
This means that so many electrons were pumped up into an excited state by the laser that more were in that excited state than in their normal, unexcited state.
The threat that Khomeinism poses to stability in the Middle East and, beyond it, to international peace, will not be removed until Iran once again becomes a normal nation-state with the interests and ambitions of normal nation-states.
This will give you an opportunity to convert money from your regular IRA to a Roth IRA while in a lower-than-normal federal and state income-tax bracket, says Mr. Baldwin.
The company started in the temperature-controls business in 1885, two years after its founder, Warren S. Johnson, a professor at the State Normal School in Whitewater, Wisconsin, received a patent for the electric room thermostat.
"If you are able to see a more or less stable situation in Afghanistan, if it becomes another relatively normal Central Asian state, China will be the natural beneficiary, " says Andrew Small, a China expert at The German Marshall Fund of the United States, an American research institute.
This is a kind of existential reality that the United States has to deal with, the possibility of terrorism, the possibility of radical groups being able to inflict harm on an open society, so we've got to ask ourselves is this the normal national security state we want to live with.
Anyone out of this field, in normal" waking state" consciousness, manipulating nature, "playing the Creator" whether through genetic engineering or developing new technologies, forms of government, health care, agriculture etc. etc. is only a fool and the consequences of his actions have the possibility to have devastating effects for all life on earth with their apparent or hidden destructive capabilities.
As temperatures drop as low as five degrees Celsius in some places, normal life in the state is being seriously hampered.
On the other hand, the vast majority of Iran's people wish to live in a normal and free nation-state.
However, when state television resumed normal transmission with a delayed news bulletin at 21:45 local time (18:45 GMT), there was no comment on the incident.
No arrangement that Israel makes with an Arab state will be normal while the Palestinians' status remains indeterminate: the 20-year-old cold peace with Egypt provides a convincing example of that.
In the rest of the public sector the government is linking the normal pension age to the state pension age, which is going to rise in due course from 65 to at least 68, in line with increased life expectancy.
What is in dispute is whether Section 5, which departs from the normal constitutional balance of federal and state powers, continues to be an "appropriate" means of protecting minority voting rights under the 15th Amendment.
In this, the stream of video and audio data is recorded as a series of minuscule spots on the disc's surface that have been gently fried by a laser beam and turned from their normal crystalline condition to an amorphous state that has different reflective properties.
As I pointed out above, for some (although not all) economic variables the new normal offers a good description of the current state of play.
Just one state paid dentists 100 percent of their normal fees, while 14 paid less than half.
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Per normal procedure, this information was relayed to the State Department in Washington.
Clarifying these remarks, he told his audience in York "I am not talking about 'baby Asbos', trying to make the state raise children, or interfering with normal family life".
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And when the recovery Obama has been promising since the last election never materializes, turning the moribund state of the economy into the new normal, understand that you asked for it.
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Next up is a scan on coordination of benefits through normal claims processing to look for cases when another state program or private insurance paid all or part of a claim.
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