Miscellany

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<states>
<state>AL</state> 
<state>AK</state>
<state>AZ</state>
<state>AR</state>
<state>CA</state>
<state>CO</state>
<state>CT</state>
<state>DE</state>
<state>FL</state>
<state>GA</state>
<state>HI</state>
<state>ID</state>
<state>IL</state>
<state>IN</state>
<state>IA</state>
<state>KS</state>
<state>KY</state> 
<state>LA</state>
<state>ME</state> 
<state>MD</state>
<state>MA</state>
<state>MI</state>
<state>MN</state>
<state>MS</state>
<state>MO</state>
<state>MT</state>
<state>NE</state>
<state>NV</state>
<state>NH</state>
<state>NJ</state>
<state>NM</state>
<state>NY</state>
<state>NC</state>
<state>ND</state>
<state>OH</state>
<state>OK</state>
<state>OR</state>
<state>PA</state>
<state>RI</state>
<state>SC</state>
<state>SD</state>
<state>TN</state>
<state>TX</state>
<state>UT</state>
<state>VT</state>
<state>VA</state>
<state>WA</state>
<state>WV</state> 
<state>WI</state>
<state>WY</state>
</states>