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Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]



Stephen wrote:
> 
> BTW even the U.S. has a commonwealth state -- Massachusetts, which still
> refers to the Governor as "his excellency" a holdover from the British
> tradition when it was the major of the 13 colonies, and the Governor,
> was the Governor General, representative of the Queen of England.
> 

Actually there are for states that are called commonwealths in the US

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_%28United_States%29

-Roberto
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Roberto C. Sanchez
http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto

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