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"Creating bureaucracy for bureaucracy's sake is never helpful," she said.
Embattled Afghan Watchdog Resigns As Calls For Oversight Grow Amanda Terkel 2011
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"Creating bureaucracy for bureaucracy's sake is never helpful," she said.
Embattled Afghan Watchdog Resigns As Calls For Oversight Grow Amanda Terkel 2011
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An official who was battling Tuesday to resolve several crises in the village said that the bureaucracy's left hand did not know what its right hand was doing.
On eve of Commonwealth Games, India's persistent red tape is in spotlight Rama Lakshmi 2010
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At least as strong as the Italian cultural bureaucracy's antipathy to decentralization is its suspicion of the private sector, which Mr. Baia Curioni says reflects both prejudice and practical experience.
While Pompeii Crumbles Francis X. Rocca 2011
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An official who was battling Tuesday to resolve several crises in the village said that the bureaucracy's left hand did not know what its right hand was doing.
On eve of Commonwealth Games, India's persistent red tape is in spotlight Rama Lakshmi 2010
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You can expect the bureaucracy's bottom-up cut ideas to come about as quickly as DOD has been permitted to take to get itself ready for an audit -- an audit of such superficiality that only the bureaucracy could have suggested it as a target, 27 years late.
Winslow T. Wheeler: What Is Gates? Who Is Panetta? Winslow T. Wheeler 2011
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I am more comfortable with going forward with the Health Care debate with some tweets to be ironed out such as the true cost factor; not creating numerous bureaucracy's defeating the actual proposed cost factors.
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The misunderstanding of Ms. Safian typifies bureaucracy's arrogance.
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"They use the same 'Taxes are too high, bureaucracy's too great,' but really we've shrunk, shrunk, shrunk, shrunk, shrunk government."
Gov. Granholm's economic and political legacy Dan Balz 2010
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Accordingly, Congress, banks and businesses—institutions that would typically be skeptical of a government bureaucracy's uncontrolled expansion—are instead interested in capturing the Fed for their own purposes.
Our Unaccountable Fed Sean Fieler 2011
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