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foreign state

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A quick definition of foreign state:

A foreign state is a country that is not the one being talked about. It can also refer to a state within the United States that is different from the one being discussed.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: A foreign state is a country that is not the one being discussed. It can also refer to a state within the United States that is different from the one being discussed.

Examples:

  • When traveling to a foreign state, it is important to research the local customs and laws.
  • The governor of California met with the ambassador of a foreign state to discuss trade relations.
  • If you are from New York and discussing state laws, a foreign state would be any state other than New York, such as California or Texas.

The examples illustrate that a foreign state can refer to both a country outside of the United States and a state within the United States that is not the one being discussed. It is important to clarify which definition is being used in a given context.

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Mostlylegal
11:41
i wanna end up chicago biglaw so maybe we will work together yall
I applied to Loyola's health law fellowship so I am hoping to get that and if not I will be attending Kent
which to be clear I really like Kent
it has a gym which is very exciting for me
Mostlylegal
11:41
i would see if you could reneg uiuc, they are an up and coming school
I am going to Loyola and Kents admitted student weekend Friday and Saturday back to back
I tried to renegotiate UIUC they denied me
also did not have the best experience at my visit there and went there for undergrad
so a new environment will be nice :)
Mostlylegal
11:43
well thats good since itll make the decision easier
yes I withdrew from uiuc hoping someone else will be able to take my spot who is willing to pay that much lol
Mostlylegal
11:43
thats kind of you
hit message limit: we can all be chi big law friends HAHAH also i'm sorry about uiuc!!
best of luck everyone ❤️
is BC releasing an A's today
It's been over 3 months since my GULC interview and still nothing. This is agony they are my top choice, but I am nit hopeful lol
Mostlylegal
12:07
rip
Mostlylegal
12:07
are you at medians?
I'm above the 75th for GPA and at the median for LSAT
I figured they must've just hated me so bad, but why not just reject me sooner lol
Mostlylegal
12:19
maybe they are just scrounging up enough funds for your full ride :)
omfg penn state law scared tf out of me with that email
Emory A wave
"update on decision....timeline!" STOP DOING THAT
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just say it on LSAC bruh
"decision rendered"
vomit inducing email like oh my lord i thought i was gonna die
12:27
Did someone say chicago big law friends? I am in
hello chi big law friend
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