Better yet, Air Force One is to land there in mid-December, bringing President Bill Clinton on a quasi-state visit.
And Milorad Dodik, the RS leader, threatens to secede unless it is left free to be run as a quasi-state.
When the U.S. Treasury sells bonds, about a third of the issuance is taken up by foreign buyers, mainly Asian central banks and quasi-state backed investment funds of the Middle East.
Most Iraqi Kurds consider their quasi-independent state as the real target of any Turkish incursion.
Hoping to bully Turkey into recognising their quasi-independent state, the Iraqi Kurds let the rebels roam free.
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The Sina Weibo sensation, for example, has fused in the minds of ordinary Chinese people the inequities of state crony quasi-capitalism, the deaths of babies drinking tainted milk and people dying in a bullet train derailment.
Many of today's state-owned companies are monopolies or quasi-monopolies: Brazil's Petrobras, China Mobile, China State Construction Engineering Corporation and Mexico's Federal Electricity Commission, to name but a few of the mongrel giants that bestride the business world these days.
This is a secretive, quasi- governmental agency funded by the State Bar of Texas.
Though barter is the common currency throughout Ukraine, the state's quasi-monopoly of so many items still suffocates small farmers.
Today, these quasi-judiciaries incentivize false accusations by offering reparations by the state to any civilian that files a claim against military personnel or state police.
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Some professors speak of quasi-privatisation this year, public universities will get less from the state than from tuition fees for the first time since Mr Brown's father, Pat, devised the system as governor in 1960.
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To put it kindly, whoever crafted those statements must be out of touch with the reality that is now catching up with the quasi-theocratic regimes (in other words, situations where religion is immune from state power, and has power of its own) which persist across Europe.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two quasi-public mortgage insurers that bought warehouses of bad mortgages, are still wards of the state.
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Bitcoin challenges the State as monetary sovereign and that has grave implications for their monetary authority and quasi-peaceful taxing authority.
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