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- Abteilung
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- Anthropol(any ending such as Anthropology or Anthropologist)
- Anthropol
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- Arch(any ending such as Archive or Archives)
- Arch
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- Avenue
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- N
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- Pharmaceut(any ending such as Pharmaceutical or Pharmaceuticals)
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State &
Country Abbreviations
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form, which may not conform to our standards for abbreviation.
U.S. State Abbreviations
- Alaska-Kansas
Alaska
- AK
- Alabama
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- American Samoa
- AS
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- California
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- Hawaii
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- AA, AE, AP
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Country Name Abbreviations
Names of countries are spelled out in the database as space permits (up
to 15 characters). The abbreviations currently used for countries with
names longer than 15 characters are below.
- Antigua & Barbuda
- Antigua & Barbu
- Bosnia & Hercegovina
- Bosnia & Herceg
- Central African Republic
- Cent Afr Republ
- Dominican Republic
- Dominican Rep
- Equatorial Guinea
- Equat Guinea
- French Austral Lands
- Fr Austr Lands
- French Polynesia
- Fr Polynesia
- Malagasy Republic
- Malagasy Republ
- Mongolian People's Republic
- Mongol Peo Rep
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- Netherlands Antilles
- Neth Antilles
- Northern Ireland
- North Ireland
- Papua New Guinea
- Papua N Guinea
- People's Republic of China
- Peoples R China
- Republic of Georgia
- Rep of Georgia
- Sao Tome E Principe
- Sao Tome E Prin
- Saint Kitts & Nevis
- St Kitts & Nevi
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Trinid & Tobago
- United Arab Emirates
- U Arab Emirates
- United States of America
- USA
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Additions/Deletions/Changes
- 1994
Deleted Czechoslovakia
- Added Czech Republic
Added Slovakia
- Changed Congo Peopl Rep to Congo
- Changed Spanish Sahara to Western Sahara
- Deleted Senegambia
- Added Senegal
Added Gambia
- Changed St Christ & Nev to St Kitts & Nevi
- Added Eritrea
- 1993
- Deleted USSR
Added:
- Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus and Byelarus
Estonia
Rep of Georgia
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Latvia
Lithuania
Moldova
Tajikistan and Tajikstan
Turkmenistan
Russia
Ukraine
Uzbekistan
- Added Bosnia & Herceg
Added Croatia
Added Macedonia
Added Slovenia
- 1991
- Deleted Fed Rep Ger
Deleted Ger Dem Rep
Added Germany
- 1989
- Changed Afars & Issas to Djibouti
- Changed Belau to Palau
- Changed Cent Afr Empire to Cent Afr Republ
- Added Ciskei
- Changed Portuguese Guin to Guinea Bissau
- Changed Ivory Coast to Cote Ivoire
- Changed Khmer Republic to Cambodia
- Corrected Leichtenstein to Liechtenstein
- Madagascar changed to Malagassy Republ
- Added Namibia
- Added Transkei
- Added Venda
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