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National governmental units:
 * U.S. Congress: 110th Congress; the Congress; Congress; the Senate; the House; Committee of the Whole, the Committee; but committee (all other congressional committees)
 * Department of Agriculture: the Department; Division of Publications, the Division; similarly all major departmental units; but legislative, executive, and judicial departments
 * Bureau of the Census: the Census Bureau, the Bureau; but the agency
 * Environmental Protection Agency: the Agency
 * Geological Survey: the Survey
 * Government Printing Office: the Printing Office, the Office
 * American Embassy, British Embassy: the Embassy; but the consulate; the consulate general
 * Treasury of the United States: General Treasury; National Treasury; Public Treasury; the Treasury; Treasury notes; New York Subtreasury, the subtreasury
 * Department of Defense: Military Establishment; Armed Forces; All-Volunteer Forces; but armed services
 * U.S. Army: the Army; All-Volunteer Army; the Infantry; 81st Regiment; Army Establishment; the Army Band; Army officer; Regular Army officer; Reserve officer; Volunteer officer; but army shoe; Grant's army; Robinson's brigade; the brigade; the corps; the regiment; infantryman
 * U.S. Navy: the Navy; the Marine Corps; Navy (Naval) Establishment; Navy officer; but naval shipyard; naval officer; naval station
 * U.S. Air Force: the Air Force
 * U.S. Coast Guard: the Coast Guard
 * French Ministry of Foreign Affairs; the Ministry; French Army; British Navy

International organizations:
 * United Nations: the Council; the Assembly; the Secretariat
 * Permanent Court of Arbitration: the Court; the Tribunal (only in the proceedings of a specific arbitration tribunal)
 * Hague Peace Conference of 1907: the Hague Conference; the Peace Conference; the Conference

Common-noun substitutes:
 * Virginia General Assembly: the assembly
 * California State Highway Commission: Highway Commission of California; the highway commission; the commission
 * Montgomery County Board of Health: the Board of Health, Montgomery County; the board of health; the board
 * Common Council of the City of Pittsburgh: the common council; the council
 * Buffalo Consumers' League: the consumers' league; the league
 * Republican Party: the party