Marc Carter said:

>   Me too.
>    
>   In fact what has happened is that it's bleeding over
>   into other plural nouns, and I'm starting to
>   inadvertently say things like "the faculty are..."
>   -- people are looking at me funny.
>    

Sounds rather British to me, and they seem to be happy with it. Could it be ... 
Ethnocentrism?
                                                                        
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Robert W. Wildblood, PhD
Adjunct Psychology Faculty
Germanna Community College
drb...@rcn.com  

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