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Tom Willett Tom Willett is offline
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Default Not happy with "The staff are happy" OR "The staff is happy"

The staff *am* happy ;-)

Tom

"Terry Farrell" wrote in message
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| In English UK Word 2007, all those examples are flagged. The transition
from
| English US to English UK is not correct for either UK or US!"
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| Terry Farrell
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| "Mari Broman Olsen" Mari Broman wrote in
| message news | Here's what I see on Word 2007
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| Staff is happy. [Correctly not flagged]
| The staff are happy. [Correctly flagged]
| The staff is happy. [Correctly not flagged]
| A staff is happy. [Correctly not flagged]
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| What's the issue?
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| "Bill Davy" wrote:
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