Word: states
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...McCain, the self-described maverick in theRepublican field, was well-received in NewHampshire, a state which is notorious for buckingconventional wisdom at the polls...
This weekend, McCain was the first candidatefrom either party to venture "north of theNotch"--into the sparsely populated, heavilyRepublican region north of Franconia Notch, thesame part of the state that propelled Patrick J.Buchanan to his surprise victory in the 1996G.O.P. primary...
...pervades the streets of Moscow. True, as a multinational empire (until the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991), Russia had hundreds of different ethnic groups within its considerable borders, including Slavs, Muslims and Turkish peoples. During their reign, the Bolsheviks addressed the concerns of such a multi-ethnic state, trying various methods to stay atop their empire. At one point, they used a divide-and-conquer approach that led them to create 10,000 different governmental subdivisions within the USSR in order to accommodate--and separate--each ethnic group...
...pervades the streets of Moscow. True, as a multinational empire (until the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991), Russia had hundreds of different ethnic groups within its considerable borders, including Slavs, Muslims and Turkish peoples. During their reign, the Bolsheviks addressed the concerns of such a multi-ethnic state, trying various methods to stay atop their empire. At one point, they used a divide-and-conquer approach that led them to create 10,000 different governmental subdivisions within the USSR in order to accommodate--and separate--each ethnic group...
Meanwhile, Vermont to the north is dotted withantiques shops and picturesque Green Mountainhamlets, Vermont is ideal for hiking on theAppalachian Trail (AT) or biking on the state'swooded dirt roads. Home to he hippie capitalistempire of Ben & Jerry's in Barre, Vermont Transit,whose buses run frequently from South Station...