Word: bureaucratized
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...nosed into the riverbank, opened its bow doors and disgorged its human cargo at Hong Ngu. The Vietnamese were greeted by a white-shirted bureaucrat who shouted instructions over a bullhorn. There were tables stacked with forms to fill out and, near by, a tent city to shelter the refugees for the two weeks or so that will be needed to screen and begin relocating them...
...nine. Each talks of the reasoning and the decisions that brought him to Catonsville. Yet the book is not unsympathetic to the problems of the witnesses, the prosecution, and the judge. In only a few lines by the draft board clerk named Mrs. Murphy, the tragedy of the petty bureaucrat is bared...
...wouldn't dream of doing that," Mailer replied. "I'd rather use the money I earn to make movies than to give it to some bureaucrat I don't know. I'm not that nice...
...ivory tower and engage in "pure scholarship." Until a real stop is put to the abuse of power in our country, every honest person must take part in the fight against it. Of course, if the only "normal" Soviet citizen is one who bows his head to every bureaucrat who exceeds his power, then I am certainly "abnormal...
With a $38,000 salary, a chauffeured limousine and a huge office on F Street -not to mention a fiefdom of almost 10,000 deskmen-the job sounds like a bureaucrat's dream. Recently, though, it seemed as if no one in the country was willing to take the burdensome post mired in controversy. It was fitting that the Nixon Administration finally had to conscript a man to head the Selective Service System...