The RPI is used to set state pensions, rail fares and water bills, whereas the CPI, most crucially, is used as a target for the Bank of England.
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In the late nineteen-nineties, she began travelling throughout Minnesota, delivering lectures in churches, and writing pamphlets, on the perils of a federal education law known as School to Work, which supported vocational training, and a Minnesota education law known as Profile of Learning, which set state education standards.
In New York, for example, a new cap has been set for state Medicaid spending.
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He gave no indication that this principle should apply to choosing which set of state laws a firm subjects itself to through its choice of incorporation.
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At least 21 states have said they definitely or probably will not set up state exchanges, with Ohio, Wisconsin, Maine, Nebraska, South Carolina, Georgia and Indiana most recently joining the opposition.
The schools lost that increase from last year because the United Federation of Teachers union and Mayor Michael Bloomberg failed to agree to a teacher evaluation system by a deadline set in state law.
Yet Mr Fukuda has chosen to tackle road-building issues within the context of sweeping tax reforms designed to set the state's shaky finances on a sounder footing as Japan's population both shrinks and ages.
Last year before the Belmont Stakes, an Associated Press review found that of the 11 trainers with horses in the race, 10 had at least one violation of medication regulations set by state racing boards.
The suspected offenders could be fined or have their Internet connection cut off for a year by a recently-set up state agency known as HADOPI (the High Authority for the Diffusion of Works and Protection of Internet Rights).
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But generally speaking the retail chain model is having trouble, hampered by factors like work rules set by state licensing boards, the cost of employing a nurse practitioner, getting private and public insurance to pay for it, and opposition from doctors groups that tried to get the chains thrown out of states like Illinois and New York.
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No announcement has been set by Ohio State, although there were reports a team meeting set for Sunday night has been moved to Monday afternoon.
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Analysts have already noted that the law set up different rules for subsidies and different penalty systems for employers based on whether their host state set up an exchange.
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In most of the 20 states that offer these plans, the guarantee depends on the state fund being able to invest the cash and produce a return equal to the increase in tuition set by the state.
Federal funding should also be provided to help each state set up a High Risk pool.
Among the 32 banks were many that didn't agree to the initial terms set by the state.
All he cared about was breaking the all-time record set by Grambling State head coach Eddie Robinson.
Wind and solar operators also benefit greatly from Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) mandated purchase quotas set by many state governments.
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And in 1965, Golden State set out to build a collection of African-American art that would embody the community's progress.
In Florida, the state set up its own insurance company, Citizens, that offers highly subsidized premiums to residents in hurricane-prone areas.
Saudi Arabia plans to set up a state fund to buy farmland in poor countries to meet rising food demand at home.
China set up a state agency to tackle the damage its rapid industrialization was doing to the environment as long ago as 1998.
Goals are set by the state or other educational authority, and teachers and school administrators are expected to devise appropriate methods for attaining these goals.
The secretive Turkish Hizbullah group seeking to set up a state based on strict Sharia Islamic law grew up in the late 1980s in southeast Turkey.
Mr. DERSHOWITZ: The Germans set up a state tribunal, then Hindenburg made a triumphal appearance and roses were strewn in his path as he came to the courthouse.
While agreeing to expand Medicaid, Mr. Christie vetoed legislation passed last year to have New Jersey set up a state health-care exchange under the new federal health law, as have many other Republican governors.
"I don't think we're well set as a state at all to be able to deal with these intensive cases" of mental illness, acknowledged Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback, usually an avid proponent of downsizing social programs.
Sadly, it's also an idea that is going out of style in a society where students expect to get good grades just for showing up, where everyone gets a ribbon no matter where they finish, and where parents scheme to get their kids into college by lobbying state legislatures to create set-asides for in-state residents at public universities.
In 2002 Florida set up the Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to cover homes that insurers wouldn't cover at state-set rates.
Expect the bill to run into intense counter-lobbying from the financial services industry, as well as from the representatives of Delaware and South Dakota, two states that rescinded state laws that capped interest rates in hopes of attracting credit card issuers to set up operations in the state.
And the State Department has set up a phone number and e-mail address that you can find at www.state.gov -- www.state.gov -- to inquire about your loved ones.
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