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More troubling to some critics was the definition of the job. According to a Ralph Nader organization, Public Citizen, "the ridiculous and arcane bureaucratic language used in the preparation of the [State Department] report comes closer to parody than serious Government proposal." Mrs. Braden admits to being somewhat vague about...
The problem with the U.S. Postal Service is the problem with all bureaucratic operations: it operates under Murphy's Law, which says that if anything can go wrong, it will. All evidence suggests that private enterprise could deliver the mail cheaper and more efficiently than the government can, but the...
Betty Ford's "pillow talk"?lobbying her husband to name a woman to the Cabinet for the first time in 23 years?was one reason that Carla Hills, 41, became Secretary of Housing and Urban Development last March. As soon as the former Assistant Attorney General moved over to...
Federal Fumbling. At home, the company's business is not nearly so boomy. Bob Fluor blames federal fumbling. "We expect little or no refinery work here until we get some kind of energy policy," he says. Other projects await approval by the Federal Power Commission, and Fluor's...
Feldman said although she thinks the group "has potential," the individual groups are afraid of losing their autonomy and "getting involved in bureaucratic redtape."