June 16, 2011
7:24 p.m.
On Thu, 16 Jun 2011, Philip Newton wrote:
Also, isn't the rationale that countries tend to come and go, while cities tend to stay around (and tend to keep their name more consistently than countries do)?
I would think islands are like cities in this respect, they stay while countries come and like now. I guess that's why looks likes all the Antilles zones have been named with islands. -- Foreca Ltd Jaakko.Hyvatti@foreca.com Tammasaarenkatu 5, FI-00180 Helsinki, Finland http://www.foreca.com