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[John Cowan]

Mark Crispin scripsit:

> I can only think of "United States" used as the country name in the 
> following cases:
>  . use by foreigners (similarly, the use of "America" to refer to the
>     USA is strictly a foreigner usage, although "American" is correct
>     for a person from the USA).

What rubbish.

"We, the people of the United States":  foreigner usage?

"The Supreme Court of the United States":  foreigner usage?

"The Great Seal of the United States": foreigner usage?

"America, America / God shed His grace on thee":  foreigner usage?

>  . the government's adjectival form: "United States Note" (a type of
>     paper currency in use up to about 40 years ago), "United States
>     Navy", "United States Treasury", etc.  But ordinary people use "US
>     Navy", "US Treasury", etc.

The United States Chess Federation: government usage?

Bahai Faith of the United States: government usage?

The United States Trotting Association: government usage?

Opossum Society of the United States: government usage?

About two minutes of googling turned up all of these.  Do check the
facts from time to time, hey?

-- 
John Cowan              http://www.ccil.org/~cowan      cowan at ccil.org
"After all, would you consider a man without honor wealthy, even if his
Dinar laid end to end would reach from here to the Temple of Toplat?"
"No, I wouldn't", the beggar replied.  "Why is that?" the Master asked.
"A Dinar doesn't go very far these days, Master.        --Kehlog Albran
Besides, the Temple of Toplat is across the street."      The Profit