Sentences with phrase «other states in the region»

Per capita income is increasing rapidly but remains low in comparison with other states in the region.

It serves as a natural fit for many parties, according to Tarek Badawy, an attorney at Shahid Law Firm in Cairo, who points out that «Egyptian law [has] served as the foundation of the legal systems of a number of other states in the region».

Europe's citizens need effective means for coping with challenges generated in other states in the region such as migration, pollution or contamination of food.

As far as I can tell, NY seems to slip farther behind other states in our region.

«We have in the pipeline an Agric Summit that we are planning in conjunction with all the south west States and the idea is for us to create a master plan that allows other States in the region to partner with us.

As one of the largest states in New England, Maine serves as an example for other states in this region.

Being familiar with laws and regulations of other states in the region is very important as part of legal education, we do not want our future lawyers to only be limited to the laws of the state of Qatar but for them to be well aware and familiar with laws and regulations of our neighboring countries in the MENA region.

The report put the estimate for per pupil expenditures at $ 8,620 this year, lower than Tennessee, South Carolina, Virginia, and other states in the region.

The order directs the agency to issue a solicitation for 1,100 MW of offshore wind, and directs the BPU to examine possible benefits of cooperating with other states in the region.

Other states in the region that have adopted the other extreme did so in direct response to the Young Turk movement.

Minnesota and other states in the region have begun to pass harsher sentences for drivers caught operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or other condition altering substances.

Two other states in the region — Connecticut (63 percent) and Massachusetts (57 percent)-- also joined the top outbound list this year.

The state does impose higher sales tax than some other states in the region, with some areas charging as much as 9.5 percent.

The state relies more heavily on tourism for revenue through its 4 percent sales and various use taxes than any other state in that region.