Word: bureaucratice
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Many voices today insist that the businessman should turn the resources of his company toward solving social problems. H. Ladd Plumley, chairman of State Mutual Life Assurance Co. of America in Worcester, Mass., would add a qualifier: The public-spirited executive had better be prepared to face citizen suspicion and...
Alexander Woodside, assistant professor of History, has pointed out in his book Vietnam and the Chinese Model that the nineteenth century Vietnamese bureaucratic code employed repetitiveness to ingrain "a specific written system of political signals" into the mind of the Vietnamese student. Woodside adds, "These written codes were narrow and...
When the classification was added, each FBI office was ordered to obtain a number of "Racial Informants--Ghetto." Heads of offices in rural areas immediately protested, pointing out that in their area there were no ghettos. After bureaucratic consultation, the FBI headquarters devised a notation to be written on reports...
Irrespective of the bureaucratic difficulties, there seemed to be a united community evolving. Nowhere was this more evident than at the evening services where the audience prayed: "Oh, Lord, deliver us..."
The Sullivan-Hoover battle was more than simply an internal bureaucratic feud, and more even than a controversy over different approaches to intelligence operations. It raised serious questions about a secretive, enormously powerful Government agency under dictatorial rule, operating on its own, answerable to no authority except the judgments -or...