In most cases there is no in-between state.

在大多数情况下，没有中间状态。

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When it is in the in-between state the climate can swing wildly.

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It is designed in part to promote fairness between in-state retailers who are required to report and remit tax, and some out-of-state retailers who are not.

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And in fact there seems to be a direct tie-in between Secretary of State Rice going to Warsaw after having been discussing this at the NATO headquarters here in Brussels.

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