Many Baltimoreans who remember this area before it got almost totally levelled still call it by its old name: Middle East.
For example, although the military government changed the country's name to Myanmar, democracy advocates and the United States continue to refer to it by its old name, Burma.
But severe memory loss is a disaster; you may think of it by its old name, senility, but doctors now use the term dementia to characterize these severe disturbances of memory, reasoning, and judgment.
(Jamaat-ud-Dawa was outlawed in Pakistan soon after the attacks but continued its official activities as Falah-e-Insaniyat, though the public still knows it by its old name).
Foreigners visiting Rome still ask for fettuccine Alfredo, and some restaurants with a lot of tourist business keep listing the dish that way, but local people prefer to call it by its old name, fettuccine alla Romana.
Now that the poor are fighting back, we can call it by its old name.
In 637 the city was conquered by the Arabs, under whom it reverted to its old name, Ḥalab.
It was renamed Kalinin in 1931 after Mikhail Kalinin (1875 1946), a revolutionary and ceremonial head of state of the Soviet Union, but it reverted to its old name in 1990.
Stripped of its old name Young Negro Girl, it seems a sensitive portrait.
It is even shedding its old name in favor of a suitably techie new tag: ProQuest.
He joined ReadWrite last October, at the same time that it was rebranded from its old name of ReadWriteWeb.
