The word "corps" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used as a noun to refer to a body of people organized for a specific purpose, such as the military. An example sentence is: "The Marine Corps is a branch of the United States military."
Sure, Louie served in the US army judge advocate general corps, but I choose to believe him when he says that the government always makes mistakes.
✒Also a problem for Pym's candidacy is the fact that Flanders is the only woman among this elite corps of 11 on-air editors (as can be seen in the Mount Rushmore-like logo of The Editors, the hapless late-night BBC1 show – latest edition at 11.05pm tonight, daftly clashing with both Newsnight and Today at Conference on BBC2 – that supposedly showcases them).
"Iain Mansfield's prize-winning entry provides an excellent starting point for this important debate, written with the experience of a serving member of the diplomatic corps with a solid background in trade policy".
(Tamara Rojo as new director of English National Ballet may be making a deliberate point by giving corps de ballet dancer Lauretta Summerscales the chance to perform Odette-Odile in this summer's Swan Lake production at the Albert Hall).
To document the war in Europe, General Dwight Eisenhower appointed a Hollywood director, George Stevens (Swing Time, Gunga Din), then serving in the army signal corps, to lead up a team of filmmakers.
In 1988 he left the diplomatic corps and became a bureaucrat, working for the state government in his native Queensland.
That is partly due to the decade of bimonthly meetings while the Army Corps was studying the expansion.
Despite everything, the Kennedy brand still stands for idealism – for the ambition of the moon landing and the call to public service enshrined in one of his most popular programmes, the Peace Corps.
Simon O'Connell, the executive director of Mercy Corps Europe, states that "both NGOs and journalists have been guilty of an overly-simplistic portrayal of people who are caught in crisis or poverty and both groups need to get better at telling that story".
He told friends he hoped the job, like his time in the Peace Corps and with USAid as a younger man, would help lift Pakistanis out of poverty by developing ties between businesses, banks, the government and locals.
Blandford garrison, a 320-hectare military base in Dorset and home to the Royal Corps of Signals, has committed itself to reducing its carbon emissions by 10% by the end of 2010.
