When I first started coaching, my state dictated to me where I had to go.

He further added that while the state could not dictate dress codes, citizens were expected to respect the country's moral values and courtesy.

But for states to dictate the parameters of private practice is an enormously controversial issue.

Thus, according to this theory, physiological state dictates the range of behavior and psychological experience.

You can eat out or in, as your mood and the state of your refrigerator dictate.

Ms. Woods used to call home nearly every day, her mother recalled, and the state of her career dictated her mood.

For those of us with pre-adolescents, I'm not sure what the hurry is - and I certainly don't believe the state should dictate immunization.

"If something is not done, I believe the state eventually will dictate," he said.

"The state shouldn't be dictating what we can do for our streets," Mr. Bloomberg said.

World experience and the state of our economy dictate that the promotion of foreign investment in every way is necessary.