{
    NSWeekDayNameArray = (
	Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thusday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
    );
    NSShortWeekDayNameArray = (
	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    );
    NSMonthNameArray = (
	January, February, March, April,
	May, June, July, August,
	September, October, November, December
    );
    NSShortMonthNameArray = (
	Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
    );
    NSTimeFormatString            = "%H:%M:%S";
    NSDateFormatString            = "%a, %b %d, %Y";
    NSDateTimeOrdering            = MDYH;
    NSTimeDateFormatString        = "%a %b %d %Y %H:%M:%S %z";
    NSShortTimeDateFormatString   = "%m.%d.%y %H:%M:%S";
    NSCurrencySymbol              = "$";
    NSDecimalSeparator            = ".";
    NSThousandsSeparator          = ",";
    NSInternationalCurrencyString = USD;
    NSCurrencyString              = "$";
    NSDecimalDigits               = (0, 1, 2 , 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9);
    NSAMPMDesignation             = (AM, PM);
    NSEarlierTimeDesignations     = ( prior, last, past, ago );
    NSLaterTimeDesignations       = ( next );
    NSNextDayDesignations         = ( tomorrow );
    NSNextNextDayDesignations     = ( next );
    NSPriorDayDesignations        = ( yesterday );
    NSThisDayDesignations         = ( today, now );
    NSHourNameDesignations        = ( 
        (0,  midnight),  (10, morning), (12, noon, lunch), 
        (14, afternoon), (19, dinner) 
    );
    NSPositiveCurrencyFormatString= "$9,999.00";
    NSNegativeCurrencyFormatString= "-$9,999.00";
    NSShortDateFormatString       = "%d %b %Y";
}