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Other nicknames include the “Big Bend State,” which refers to the Indian name of the Tennessee River; “The River with the Big Bend”; and “Hog and Hominy State,” now obsolete but formerly applied because “the corn and pork products of Tennessee were in such great proportions between 1830 and 1840”;
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www.50states.com/bio/nickname5.htm
www.50states.com/bio/nickname5.htm
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Yellowhammer State ... The Grand Canyon State ... The Equality or Cowboy Stat...
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www.50states.com/nickname.htm
www.50states.com/nickname.htm
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Equality State Policy Center: diverse coalition of Wyoming citizens working for government accountability and public participation in policymaking ... image: Equality State Policy Center logo...
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www.equalitystate.org/
www.equalitystate.org/
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After the brutal murder of Matthew Shepherd in Laramie in October 1998, many individuals and groups called for some state action to define and punish crimes including an element of bias or prejudice. The following describes the bills offered in the 1999 and 2000 sessions.
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www.equalitystate.org/lapbook/99legislation/biascrimes....
www.equalitystate.org/lapbook/99legislation/biascrimes.html
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Since Garden State Equality's founding in 2004, New Jersey has enacted 210 laws at the state, county and municipal levels to advance the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. That's more LGBT civil rights laws enacted in less time than in any other U.S. state – ever.
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www.gardenstateequality.org/
www.gardenstateequality.org/
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Wyoming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wyoming (/waɪˈoʊmɪŋ/) is a state in the Western United States. The majority of the state is dominated by the mountain ranges and rangelands of the Rocky Mountain West, while the easternmost section o...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyoming
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The Equality State: Wyoming was the first state to grant women the right to vote in 1869. This action lead to the nickname "The Suffrage State" and later to "The Equality State." "Equality" is also the state motto. ... The Suffrage State: This was the precursor to "The Equality State" nickname. It came about when...
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www.netstate.com/states/intro/wy_intro.htm
www.netstate.com/states/intro/wy_intro.htm
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The Equality State Book Festival celebrates the 22nd AnnualLiterary Conference presented by Casper College and ARTCORE.Local and national authors present writing workshops, poetry readings, book readings, book signings, a poetry slam and panel discussions. ... 2008 Equality State Book Festival draws big crowds and rave reviews!
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www.equalitystatebookfest.com/
www.equalitystatebookfest.com/
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The Equality State Almanac 2008 is now available online. Copies of the report will be available at all county libraries, community college and UW libraries, and the State Library. Hard copies, although limited, may also be obtained upon request by contacting Economic Analysis Division at 307-777-7504, or ead@state.wy.us...
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eadiv.state.wy.us/almanac/almanac.asp
eadiv.state.wy.us/almanac/almanac.asp
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