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Subject: Re: Greg Procter Thread Posted on: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 08:58:40 -0800

Greg Procter wrote:

> "Mr. Travel" wrote:
>
>>Greg Procter wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>Yes, I've done that - you're effectively saying that a person can be a
>>>permanent resident in two countries at once. That's obviously not
>>>possible, and it has nothing at all to any distinction between the term
>>>and the words.
>>
>>It has to do with how countries define the term, not the dictionary.
>
>
> If it's a "term" then you write it capitalized or within quotation
> marks, so that it is not confused with the dictionary meaning. This
> isn't rocket science.
> You could alternatively write "(has) permanent ressidence status".

You sometimes write the abbreviation for NZ in lower case.