But if Tyndall is a bureaucrat, he's a bureaucrat with a rebel's heart.
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Unlike Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump is not a career bureaucrat.
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This wasn't your ordinary bureaucrat who just mishandles one document.
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But it contains some zingy writing from a federal bureaucrat!
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"It's Liam Fox, not some faceless bureaucrat," says a campaigner.
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This isn't what happened here, and this wasn't some bureaucrat.
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Here is this woman who was a reasonably admired bureaucrat.
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Here is this woman who was a reasonably admired bureaucrat.
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The face of the census was once a government bureaucrat.
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BY THE WAY, I'M A GOOD BUREAUCRAT, ALWAYS HAVE BEEN.
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If so, more power to the bureaucrat who pulled it off.
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Einstein didn&apost construct his theory under order from a bureaucrat.
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The attention he has received is unusual for a midlevel bureaucrat.
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"There is no top bureaucrat who sees 360 degrees," he said.
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He described himself as a "retired bureaucrat" and a military veteran.
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Mulvaney is going to be the most powerful bureaucrat in Washington.
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Its director, formerly respected bureaucrat James Comey, is blamed by Mrs.
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He is not a politician, or a wonk, or a bureaucrat.
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"If you want to understand what's working in this market, you need to think like a Chinese bureaucrat — not like a portfolio manager — a Chinese bureaucrat who's trying to make President Trump happy," Cramer said Monday.
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Go ahead and attack me, but this guy was a mediocre bureaucrat.
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In China, if a bureaucrat steals, he gets shot, no questions asked.
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The hotlines allow people to be put through to a local bureaucrat.
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"Islam and freedom are incompatible whatever this Jordanian bureaucrat says," Wilders said.
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Masuda, a former ministry bureaucrat, was chosen the official ruling party candidate.
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Another is a sour-faced bureaucrat and immortal demon improbably named Sean.
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They've got a better handle on it than any bureaucrat in Washington.
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A bureaucrat investigating the thefts was shot three times (he survived, somehow).
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Suppose a mid-level bureaucrat has a billion-ruble project ($16 million).
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I'm a middle-aged bureaucrat; I have no idea about that stuff.
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No company or bureaucrat should be able to overrule a doctor's recommendation.
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She discussed her plans after stepping down: Never be a bureaucrat again.
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FITTON: Well, unfortunately, you know, the inspector general is a typical government bureaucrat.
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"You can't turn people away!" one man snaps at a desk-bound bureaucrat.
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Mr Tsang has made the transition from bureaucrat to politician with greater ease.
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P.H. Kurian, KSDMA's chief and a top state bureaucrat, said rains had eased.
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Giammattei, a veteran bureaucrat, had lost his three previous bids for the presidency.
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Fluent in English, Saakashvili was "our guy," ousting an aging Soviet-era bureaucrat.
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Years ago, M.B.S. asked a Saudi bureaucrat to help him appropriate a property.
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But that's in part why every senior bureaucrat is working crazy hours now.
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Unwilling to be a boss and a bureaucrat, Mr. Wilkins turned him down.
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This convoluted language worthy of a Soviet bureaucrat is fast withering into irrelevance.
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Clutching a textbook, the stocky man could be a bureaucrat from a Kafka novel.
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The other two are former bureaucrat Masakazu Toyoda and racing car driver Keiko Ihara.
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Martin Selmayr, the top European bureaucrat in Brussels, evinces both emotions in his colleagues.
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And, a government bureaucrat could then decide what was "disparaging" and what was not.
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Only a federal bureaucrat could find a way to make 2900 days into 220006.
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The decision to cut Dobbs' home care wasn't made by a bureaucrat or lawmaker.
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Our leading lady, let's call her Mary (Jessie Mueller), works as a midlevel bureaucrat.
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A dignified bureaucrat to the end, David Levy signed his name in elegant flourishes.
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Kejriwal, a former bureaucrat, came into the political spotlight as an anti-corruption campaigner.
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"Deportation is the current practice and you know that," a government bureaucrat told me.
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With Donald Trump's leadership, no bureaucrat will get between a veterans and their doctor.
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Kumar, the bank bureaucrat, gave only an overview and did not provide much detail.
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Comey has proved to be the quintessential bureaucrat, always focused on protecting his own back.
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In this Op-Doc, he is not a poker-faced bureaucrat or a talking head.
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The businessman is the antithesis of everything that the pantsuit-wearing, lifelong bureaucrat Clinton represents.
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The former mayor underscored that Pinto was not a political appointee, but a career bureaucrat.
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Shihab al-Din al-Nuwayri was a bureaucrat from an elite family in medieval Egypt.
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One of the reporters who accused Fukuda, a top bureaucrat, worked for broadcaster TV Asahi.
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Repeatedly, though, the longtime Danish bureaucrat has insisted she's just the steward of EU law.
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Mr. Mulvaney defended his actions as lawful, painting himself as a humble bureaucrat and reformer.
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Now that that bureaucrat is leaving, the District can go about getting the team back.
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It looked more like a reception for royalty than a farewell party for a bureaucrat.
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In the alternative, the cheerful bureaucrat informed me, I could furnish the father's death certificate.
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Though a hard-working bureaucrat, her cosy relations with the central government undermine her credibility locally.
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"This government moves from decision to decision, without checking performance or compliance," says a retired bureaucrat.
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The ministry's top bureaucrat, R.N. Choubey, said airlines could now start bidding to run specific routes.
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These career bureaucrat prosecutors, like Rosenstein, and Mueller, and Comey, they don&apost understand the Constitution.
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Someday, maybe I'll be a real bureaucrat and get to publish these reports to external agencies.
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With Mr Xi unassailable, it will take a very brave bureaucrat to dissent from his script.
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You become a swaggering rock god, when in real life you might be a meek bureaucrat.
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But even after 2011, military dominance still prevailed under ex-president and army bureaucrat Thein Sein.
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Prosecutors charged 43 suspects, including a principal secretary, the most senior career bureaucrat in a ministry.
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So the government can buy the loyalty of, say, 30 people by hiring a single bureaucrat.
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The president had been trying to elbow out his prime minister, a lifelong bureaucrat, for months.
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The actor playing the presiding bureaucrat even stretched out his announcement that her appeal was … denied.
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Douglas MacArthur in khaki, G.I.s tossing chocolate from jeeps, an emperor reduced from archfiend to bureaucrat.
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But even there, a border control bureaucrat has decided to ban hugging as a security threat.
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The supplier sends the excess to an Estonian account at Danske Bank controlled by the bureaucrat.
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The remaining board members are a racecar driver and a retired economic and trade ministry bureaucrat.
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Worryingly though, one crowd has been consistently in the muck — the government worker, the career bureaucrat.
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Alexander S. Vindman, who testified on Tuesday, as a possible bureaucrat out to get the president.
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What is striking is the tone of the whistleblower's complaint: This is a savvy Washington bureaucrat.
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The former mayor and construction ministry bureaucrat is seen more likely to allow Kashiwazaki-Kariwa to restart.
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The other two external board members are former bureaucrat Masakazu Toyoda and racing car driver Keiko Ihara.
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They&aposre just some emotional bureaucrat trying to even a score, probably propelled by a mad affair.
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"No Brussels bureaucrat will tell us what democracy is," sums up one person close to Mr Morawiecki.
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As a result, the C.F.P.B. is stocked with employees who earn more than the average Washington bureaucrat.
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Now truthfully I know as a former bureaucrat and former minister that that's not possible to administer.
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A bureaucrat-dominated colossal that overreached, bullied, and pursued "social goals" in the name of democratic integrity.
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The Census Bureau has been historically run by a non-partisan bureaucrat with an affinity for numbers.
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All virus stories are apparently required to have a bureaucrat whose main interest is bullying other officials.
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Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, a diminutive bureaucrat who had served as Vice-President, began a two-year term.
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Orban cast Timmermans as an out-of-touch Brussels bureaucrat living in what Orban called a "bubble".
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The incumbent, a conservative bureaucrat named Mwai Kibaki, was a member of the Kikuyu, Kenya's predominant tribe.
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A hapless bureaucrat does his government job, pushing paper that will lead to violent, unseen consequences elsewhere.
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It takes a bureaucrat, after all, to uncover a crime of bureaucracy, if that's what's afoot here.
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I don't want any nameless, faceless Afghan bureaucrat telling the American taxpayer what they ought to know.
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Sirleaf, a Harvard-educated global bureaucrat, was on the ballot, the women of Liberia united behind her.
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Mills: So we know that whoever it was who owned this briefcase, they worked as a bureaucrat.
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LML: (Laughs) I started off as a bureaucrat, but I have transformed myself to be a businessperson.
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Stop dismissing everyone who testifies about the Trump administration's dealings with Ukraine as a radical unelected bureaucrat.
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The bureaucrat basks in his power, refusing compassionate leave to an underpaid young worker facing an emergency.
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The top civilian bureaucrat in the Defense Ministry, Tetsuro Kuroe, is also widely expected to be replaced.
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But in today's federalism, the power of the street-level bureaucrat is rarely confined to the street.
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What we need is socialism, which is basically giving millions of bureaucrat&aposs strongman powers over their lives.
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Backing up a step, who cares what a form asks or what choices some bureaucrat has given you?
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There are few things as constant as the arrogance and insularity of a bureaucrat with a little power.
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He also helped free a senior bureaucrat, Atsuko Muraki, who was jailed for four months on corruption charges.
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A bureaucrat who misinterprets a single word in a regulation could stymie a billion-dollar project, he adds.
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The veteran bureaucrat has promised to erect an "investment wall" on the border with Mexico to curb migration.
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To do that, government business must be made transparent, by putting its transactions online, the veteran bureaucrat said.
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Nielsen, a career bureaucrat, rose to prominence when she accepted Trump's offer to become Secretary of Homeland Security.
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What about a bureaucrat absolutely losing his mind about the off-the-book antics of a renegade officer?
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A single, unelected bureaucrat was inappropriately given jurisdiction over regulating mortgages, credit cards, bank accounts, and consumer credit.
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"What you are saying is nobody may speak, nobody may question," she hisses at an opaquely polite bureaucrat.
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His rival in the party was his precise opposite: the smooth, wily, well-connected former bureaucrat Takeo Fukuda.
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For Mr. Ghosn, everything would then rest on the discretion and probity of the judge, a career bureaucrat.
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Around 90-100 people were injured, Uttar Pradesh's top bureaucrat handling law and order, Arvind Kumar, told Reuters.
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This was no "Never Trumper" bureaucrat perpetrating what some of the President's conservative backers have called a coup.
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Other times he seems powerless — he's petulant and nervous when the smarmy bureaucrat Zuno hasn't called him back.
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One group suggested "Rainbow Man", who can change sex and sexuality and crusades against "TV Man" and "Bureaucrat Man".
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One was an actor, the other a sort of mediocre bureaucrat who wasn't made for anything above party chair.
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But anyone who finds Comey's behavior puzzling or self-contradictory hasn't followed the career of this very careful bureaucrat.
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A former bureaucrat at the Inter-American Development Bank, Duque lived in the U.S. for more than a decade.
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Democrats lost the presidential election because they nominated an unlikable, entrenched bureaucrat who was knee-deep in damning scandals.
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Hironaka, 73, has won several high profile cases, helping acquit senior lawmaker Ichiro Ozawa and senior bureaucrat Atsuko Muraki.
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Bajwa recently retired as the top bureaucrat at the ministry and has worked closely with Dar in the past.
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"He was a superior bureaucrat—and I say that with love," the U.S. diplomat in Latin America told me.
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Pine in "The Night Manager" is a different and less interesting variety of hero than the tortured bureaucrat Smiley.
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But Dr. Conway, the centers' chief medical officer, is not a bureaucrat removed from the front lines of medicine.
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"Welcome back," he said, gesturing toward an ancient percolator with the elan of a long-suffering mid-level bureaucrat.
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He was cultivated by Henry's former boss, Clay Verris (Clive Owen), a nasty bureaucrat with good taste in art.
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"It's just a severely screwed-up system," one worn-out bureaucrat observes as he's about to quit his job.
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If some bureaucrat decides you aren't suffering as badly as someone else, they get the surgery and you don't.
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" McEnany said in the release that the complaint was "cobbled together by a partisan bureaucrat with 'no direct knowledge.
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Unfortunately, his choice was Manuel Marrero Cruz, the long-serving minister of tourism, the paradigm of a white bureaucrat.
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And I began watching him metamorphose from a minor bureaucrat into the authoritarian four-times-elected president of Russia.
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On a different show, that might make him a boring paper pusher, the bureaucrat everyone rolls their eyes about.
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Soon, a bureaucrat made her way through the crowd and pinned a list of names on a conference-room door.
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The top bureaucrat overseeing the asset sales program, Neeraj Gupta, declined to be interviewed on the plans for asset sales.
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He bid for a plot of state-owned land, not with money, but by showing a bureaucrat his business plan.
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Last year, New South Wales's top water bureaucrat was caught on tape offering to share confidential information with irrigation lobbyists.
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What is unprecedented today, says Shigeaki Koga, a former bureaucrat turned talking head, is the growing public intimidation of journalists.
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Comey, all nerdy bureaucrat well aware of the lines being crossed, insisting all he could offer Trump was his honesty.
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Reappointment will make Kuroda, a 73-year-old former Finance Ministry bureaucrat, the longest-serving BOJ governor in 54 years.
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The only thing that Americans detest more than an expensive drug is a bureaucrat who says they can't have it.
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Members of Mueller's team keep habits similar to any Washington bureaucrat, albeit with a far more secretive to-do list.
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The times demanded industrial-scale achievements, not limited to industry itself; Hoover was a public-service superman, a mega-bureaucrat.
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In the popular mind, this town, Wonsan, is where you retire to after a successful career as a state bureaucrat.
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In the video, a bureaucrat is shown counting out wages for a worker from a bulging wad of Yemeni currency.
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Everest, the peak, is named after a bureaucrat of the British Empire, a choice that itself foregrounds man over nature.
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Conspiracy theorists and historians alike paid keen attention to this previously unknown bureaucrat—his clandestine exploits and his mysterious demise.
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Mr. Wiley depicts Mr. Obama not as a self-assured, standard-issue bureaucrat, but as an alert and troubled thinker.
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And in this case, they can't find a bureaucrat or soldier that's really interesting and to me, worth caring about.
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Just hours after the announcement, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev resigned, and a mostly unknown bureaucrat was appointed to replace him.
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Neeraj Gupta, the top bureaucrat looking after state stake sales, confirmed a deal had happened, but declined to give details.
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And he'll be damned if he's told by some bureaucrat that he can't do what he wants on the border.
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The quick-fire rate cuts followed the December appointment as RBI governor of Shaktikanta Das, a former finance ministry bureaucrat.
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Political scientists have long talked about the power of the "street-level bureaucrat" to thwart the law the legislature enacts.
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Running Edgewater is Reed Tobson, a low-level Spacer's Choice bureaucrat who's angry at not being able to meet his quotas.
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" She described the official as a "bureaucrat" who was just "following the form" and didn't have "any power over the situation.
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Joining her is Jackson as Nick Fury, the future director of S.H.I.E.LD., who at the time is a low-level bureaucrat.
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"Career staff continue to keep our nose to the grindstone—with proper personal protective equipment and particulate controls," jokes one bureaucrat.
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In Japan welfare recipients must sell items that are deemed—sometimes at the whim of an individual bureaucrat—to be luxuries.
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A bureaucrat in a regulatory agency having to do with healthcare in the U.S. is going to give you one answer.
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Sometimes a friendly bureaucrat might give him a tour, but he still had trouble understanding what went on at each place.
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" His amendment would prevent "some faceless bureaucrat" from "deciding that any child, black or white, should fit in some predetermined ratio.
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It cited a recent local media report saying the finance ministry had sent a bureaucrat to coordinate the bank's cash operations.
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Kuroda, a former finance ministry bureaucrat, has ruled out the chance of adopting "helicopter money," or direct underwriting of public debt.
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In the latest detention, Shah Faesal, a celebrated bureaucrat turned politician, was picked up on Wednesday, said a state government official.
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Except for that, in our plan, we definitely seek to give the patient the power, not the government or a bureaucrat.
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"As a career bureaucrat, she should know the root problems of Hong Kong and try her best," the democracy advocate said.
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But this mild protest was dismissed in Guatemala City as the murmurings of a third-tier bureaucrat — in effect, tacit authorization.
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In a telephone interview, Mr. Browder described Mr. Prokopchuk as a "nameless faceless bureaucrat" who takes orders directly from the Kremlin.
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Using either of those tools to support baseload plants would be "regulatory overreach" to make the most committed liberal bureaucrat blush.
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The order reached the desk of a bureaucrat named John Chiang, a former tax-law specialist who was the state controller.
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But Don Diego de Zama isn't a young man exuberantly exploring liberty; he is a married bureaucrat in deepening middle age.
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Republicans will view it as evidence that Vindman is just an egotistical bureaucrat who doesn't like Nunes and, by extension, Republicans.
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But some, like Li Chen, a retired bureaucrat from Beijing, are far from awed by the scale of America's biggest city.
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The most unaccountable bureaucrat in the federal government may be the director of an agency most Americans have never heard of.
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"Having me as a federal bureaucrat would be like a fish out of water, quite frankly," he told the Washington Post.
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He also helped free a senior bureaucrat Atsuko Muraki who was jailed for four months on corruption charges fabricated by prosecutors.
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Administration apologists can claim otherwise, but there are plenty of ways that the White House can apply pressure to any federal bureaucrat.
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The three independent board members are former bureaucrat Masakazu Toyoda, racing car driver Keiko Ihara and retired Renault executive Jean-Baptiste Duzan.
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That includes the continuing storyline of Soviet bureaucrat Oleg (Costa Ronin), who has returned to Russia, which he finds rife with corruption.
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Luckily for Luke Skywalker and the Rebellion, the bureaucrat agreed — after being assured that the radiation would not affect the officer's quarters.
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The most senior bureaucrat in Ottawa issued "veiled threats" of what would happen if she did not change her mind, she testified.
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Why should any bureaucrat ever exist between the most basic human need of all — the need to eat — and access to food?
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Another former DHS official calls her a "bureaucrat's bureaucrat" who "doesn't make waves" and is respected on both sides of the aisle.
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Alternatives might include current deputy governor Hiroshi Nakaso - an expert on financial markets - or Masayoshi Amamiya, the top bureaucrat overseeing monetary policy.
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If you do not get to a high-wealth prospect or a ranking office bureaucrat in time, the damage can be irreversible.
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A Senate panel on Wednesday approved longtime bureaucrat Elaine Duke's nomination to be deputy secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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Chinese leaders need a capable bureaucrat to run Hong Kong and further subsume it into Beijing's orbit through policymaking and economic integration.
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And, there is no private doctor-patient relationship; medical decisions are made by a trio — doctor, patient, and an insurance company bureaucrat.
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He was not a youthful horse thief, though he once spent two days in jail for being rude to a local bureaucrat.
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He tilts to the left like a Leaning Tower of Bureaucrat, arms sagging, as he waits for his turn at the microphone.
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Hasmukh Adhia, the bureaucrat, and five others privy to the plan were sworn to utmost secrecy, say sources with knowledge of the matter.
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Fortunately, the power of "we the people" is not limited to appealing to some bureaucrat and hoping he'll deign to take your meeting.
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"This guy is a quiet, efficient bureaucrat with no political agenda of his own and equidistant from all oligarchic clans," according to Frolov.
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He confirmed to The Information that he was embarrassed by Nest's products and that he'd called Fadell a "tyrant bureaucrat" to his face.
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Garg, a high-flying finance ministry bureaucrat, was in a surprise move transferred to the less high-profile power ministry late on Wednesday.
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He needs to be held to account the way every other government bureaucrat-- (CROSSTALK) PIRRO: I like the way you think, Tom Fitton.
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Wang noted that Xiao's replacement is essentially a central bank bureaucrat, something he expects may increase communication between the PBOC and the CSRC.
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Lula left office with an 83% approval rating, having secured the election of his hand-picked successor, Dilma Rousseff, a politically clumsy bureaucrat.
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If Wheeler is given the gig, it appears he would be yet another powerful bureaucrat who falsely denies the science of climate change.
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The leading contender to date is Andrew Wheeler, a former coal lobbyist, EPA bureaucrat, and aide to the snowball-wielding Senator Jim Inhofe.
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I have received many years of medical training and am regularly frustrated when a bureaucrat or politician tells me how to practice medicine.
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This means that on average, each FAA bureaucrat has gotten a 100% increase in compensation over the last 20 years — on your dime!
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No single bureaucrat should have despotic powers of the purse and be in control of a budget of this size without Congressional approval.
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Meanwhile, a C.I.A. bureaucrat in Langley is trying to get to the bottom of a top-secret, off-the-books program called Parsifal.
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It would also ensure a single, unelected bureaucrat is no longer able to limit options for American families by picking winners and losers.
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Six months after Sandy, Kate (Rebecca Naomi Jones), a low-level bureaucrat working in economic redevelopment, is hunched over on the boardwalk weeping.
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Essay It is the 43rd of April, Year 2000, and Russia's loneliest bureaucrat has just chosen a foreign country's next head of state.
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It's 1982, and a young Zhi Zhang (Ross Kurt Le) is a Chinese bureaucrat meeting with IBM executives about their exciting new technology.
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She reached a senior district bureaucrat whose contacts he had programmed into the phone, and Mr. Neti had to beg the official's forgiveness.
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But as an energetic young bureaucrat, he became the favorite of President Georges Pompidou, who had been de Gaulle's anointed successor in 1969.
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She stepped down after 55 days as defense minister in 2007 following a furor over her attempt to replace the ministry's top bureaucrat.
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With him gone, and his replacement being a loyal ex-government bureaucrat, Modi is now expected to get most of what he wanted.
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Some media reports suggested Xiao, a capable bureaucrat, could become secretary-general of the cabinet, a position that is still held by Yang.
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But the career Republican bureaucrat had little in the way of a personal relationship with the President that could have bridged the gap.
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Protesters are targeting pretty much every government office, bureaucrat, political party, and armed group in the city that wields any power and influence.
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On October 18th Archbishop Rino Fisichella, a senior church bureaucrat, disclosed that his working group had recommended the creation of a new, Amazonian rite.
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Kalnbērzs made the trip and found a grim bureaucrat waiting, who said he was already in contact with the Ministry of Justice about Kalnbērzs.
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Michal Kurtyka, the amiable Polish bureaucrat who chaired the proceedings, turned apparent haplessness into a virtue, leaving delegates space to thrash out their differences.
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"Some bureaucrat came up with this idea, and it rose to a top level without it being stopped," he said of the planned cut.
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"No one should have to encounter that kind of evil," says a nameless bureaucrat played by Michael McDonald — except the new Ghostbusters, of course.
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There's another bitter female mentor on an endless quest to right a past wrong, and another solemn bureaucrat trying to preserve his house's name.
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" Perez would be painted as "a career federal bureaucrat who has used whatever office he is in as a bully pulpit to expand government.
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Graham, an a staunch Trump supporter, dismissed the seriousness of Sondland's allegations, saying that he "doesn't care what any bureaucrat says" in this situation.
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Ms. Bell, who could turn a nimble line in "Veronica Mars," makes a natural sitcom lead, and Mr. Danson makes a fine, fastidious bureaucrat.
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Here's how Bolton went from being a mid-level bureaucrat in the Reagan administration to the most important person directing US national security policy.
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For one thing, the wall was felled peacefully, as the direct result of an East German bureaucrat misreading a memo about loosened travel restrictions.
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If you're a nonpartisan civil servant, you're either an arrogant unelected bureaucrat or a foreign-born subversive with questionable loyalty to your adopted country.
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Instead it is a middle-aged Japanese government bureaucrat, Tsuneo Asai, who investigates the sudden death of his much younger haiku enthusiast wife, Eiko.
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Under the proposed new law to cut the highest government salaries and raise the lowest ones, no bureaucrat can earn more than the president.
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One Howard Silk, a meek career bureaucrat who visits his comatose wife every night in the hospital, has "kind eyes," according to a nurse.
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For a nervous bureaucrat, stamping "Secret" on a piece of paper can be a safer course than leaving it untouched and inviting unintended consequences.
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The bureaucrat who first levelled the accusations against Mr Abe will testify, although the prime minister himself will be absent, on a tour of Europe.
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The government has also transferred the top bureaucrat in the finance ministry while the chairman of the state palm oil plantation agency, Felda, has resigned.
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IN A COMEDY sketch from the 1980s, Rowan Atkinson plays the devil as a cross between a package-holiday guide and a louche English bureaucrat.
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Michal Kurtyka, the amiable Polish bureaucrat who chaired the proceedings, turned apparent haplessness into a virtue, by leaving delegates space to thrash out their differences.
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He asked a friend, a government bureaucrat in the regional capital of Kindia, to host the boy so that he could continue to attend school.
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"He doesn't articulate and conceptualize things in the way a traditional bureaucrat does," said James Jay Carafano of the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank.
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In July 2014, state media said Jon Pyong Ho, the ruling Workers' Party bureaucrat credited with the development of Pyongyang's ballistic missile programme, had died.
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In 2012, shortly before Mr. Putin returned to the presidency after serving as prime minister, Moscow replaced Mr. Chirkunov with a bureaucrat, Viktor F. Basargin.
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Wiley depicts Mr. Obama not as a self-assured, standard-issue bureaucrat, but as an alert and troubled thinker," our critic Holland Cotter writes. "Ms.
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No pointy-headed bureaucrat could make a stronger case for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration than do the unregulated Westovers with their many calamities.
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All of this activity has made Mr. Pai, 44, a former lawyer for Verizon and a longtime government bureaucrat, the target of many angry protests.
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Their fear was that Manfred, with his crisp suits and immaculate presentation, could come across as arrogant — a bureaucrat who enjoyed golf more than baseball.
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Do you really want your rights under law to be adjudicated by a bureaucrat who is appointed by a president and responsive to a president?
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Kevin Brady, for example, recently suggested revisiting the largely fictional "IRS scandal" of 2011, and calling back the overwhelmed bureaucrat Lois Lerner to testify again.
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In other words, they were everything a Soviet bureaucrat elbow-deep in the Cold War battle to harness the power of the atom could hope for.
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Mr Putin's new chief of staff, Anton Vaino, aged 44, is the grandson of a Soviet-era Estonian Communist Party leader and a third-generation bureaucrat.
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"This paper is not about dark matter," Anže Slosar, who leads his futile existence as a scientist and a bureaucrat at Brookhaven National Labs, told Gizmodo.
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Nissan has three - a female race car driver, a former trade and industry bureaucrat and a retired Renault executive - but is likely to increase that number.
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A former bureaucrat, he famously led a fund targeting Japanese companies and pushing for greater shareholder returns until he was convicted of insider trading in 2007.
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She proved to be an able bureaucrat and savvy operator in that role, and used the experience to build a foundation for her successful Senate candidacy.
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Transferring that power to Washington, where some distant bureaucrat across the continent must opine about any change drives a wedge between the citizen and the franchise.
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Mayor Frank Jackson insisted there was "no intent" to make Rice's family pay for the ambulance trip, explaining that a city bureaucrat simply had followed routine.
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Any bureaucrat, whether in the private sector or the government, has powerful incentives to endorse assumptions that increase, rather than reduce, his own importance and budget.
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On the contrary, Moss' protagonists are a brave female opposition leader, a human rights advocate, a K-Street lobbyist, and a mid-level State Department bureaucrat.
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Then the bureaucrat instructs the Estonian bank to send the balance to a London bank where an account was opened during, say, a UK shopping trip.
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Not even a page in her hands that she could see and feel, but out in the ether or in the possession of some bureaucrat somewhere.
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Mr. Shen grew up in Beijing, the son of a successful Communist Party bureaucrat who rose to become the second in command of China's prison system.
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Only recently, when addressing rumors of his possible inclusion in Trump's cabinet, Carson said he would be a "fish out of water" as a federal bureaucrat.
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Those who know him best describe Infantino, the Swiss son of southern Italian immigrants, as a tireless bureaucrat whose relentlessness is matched only by his ambition.
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Turkey has always had a strong bureaucracy, modeled on the French system, with a senior bureaucrat, called an undersecretary, in every ministry, assisted by deputy undersecretaries.
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Wajahat Habibullah, a former bureaucrat who served in Kashmir and traveled to the region's main city last month, said Kashmiris felt humiliated to lose their statehood.
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Unsurprisingly, the commission, until early this year, was headed by a bureaucrat who worked closely with Mr. Modi when he was the chief minister of Gujarat.
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"These rules were meant to placate some bureaucrat in an ivory tower in Washington, D.C.," said John M. Barrett, chief executive of Citrus Bank in Tampa.
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It is possible to imagine Eric Idle or Michael Palin, in a Monty Python sketch, as a squeaky-voiced bureaucrat explaining Reversalism to a street sweeper.
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In short, he was an excellent bureaucrat, and he spent his entire professional life guarding the country's secrets, among them some of the deepest and darkest.
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For three years she was a bureaucrat at the U.S. Department of the Interior, as special assistant to the assistant secretary for Land and Minerals Management.
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Mr. Pai, a career government bureaucrat and former lawyer for Verizon, has publicly chastised his critics before, including celebrities like Cher, Alyssa Milano and Mark Ruffalo.
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"We haven't had the right to vote depend on the whims of an individual bureaucrat since the days of the Jim Crow literacy test," Young said.
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They will not be allowed to "flay the skin and suck the blood" of retail investors, he added, belying his earlier reputation as a mild-mannered bureaucrat.
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A couple weeks ago, during an unassuming antitrust conference at Oxford University, a German bureaucrat uttered a few words that should send a chill through Silicon Valley.
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A middle-aged Chinese bureaucrat on a week-long trip to Britain shows off several bags filled with shirts from Charles Tyrwhitt and a jacket from Burberry.
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Towles's novel spans a number of difficult decades, but no Bolshevik, Stalinist or bureaucrat can dampen the Metropol's life; World War II only briefly forces a pause.
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He is simply an exceedingly competent bureaucrat focused on security matters — a type of adversary the U.S. is most unaccustomed to dealing with in the Middle East.
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The stories suggest that he is an ordinary corporate bureaucrat — with all the petty vanities and the lack of interest in ideas that go with the type.
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" Those words were written not by a federal bureaucrat, but by a mid-23th-century Western writer, David Sievert Lavender, in a 210 book called "Westward Vision.
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HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - What happens when a French bureaucrat, a Chinese government official, rich European heiresses and a captain of car-making walk into a boardroom?
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"All public sector banks will be adequately capitalized and enabled to serve people and support inclusive growth," Rajeev Kumar, India's top banking bureaucrat, told a news conference.
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Quipping on criticism from Warsaw, which sees him as lacking authority to interfere, Timmermans said his son sometimes jokingly greets him as the "unelected, faceless bureaucrat", too.
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On Wednesday, a policeman and a government bureaucrat showed up at the Nadeem Center's Cairo offices and accused the human rights group of violating its legal mandate.
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At the distance of six months, it is surprising that she was, beyond a few short-lived and empty efforts, the only civil bureaucrat to do so.
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"We have issued shoot-on-sight orders if anyone tries to start a protest," said Ram Niwas, a senior bureaucrat in Haryana in-charge of law and order.
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Trump is essentially promising to change all that and he seems poised to hire just enough non-government bureaucrat types in his cabinet to actually make it happen.
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It's all a bit of a shock for the lifelong bureaucrat, previously best known for repeatedly flubbing his predictions for the city's economic growth and blogging about soccer.
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I have been a policymaker and an intelligence official, a political appointee, and a career bureaucrat who spent much of my time trying to advance American national interests.
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In its initial recommendations in July, the panel called for the next RBI governor to be a technocrat, and not a bureaucrat; a macro-economist; and team player.
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Oh, and this "radical unelected bureaucrat" was chosen for his current position by Mike Pompeo, Trump's secretary of state, who has not uttered a word in his defense.
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It follows a low-level bureaucrat who gets embroiled in a conflict at the center of human relations with the "prawns," as they call the extra-terrestrial race.
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In a number of exit interviews last week, Araud painted a stark contrast between former President Barack Obama, whom he described repeatedly as "the ultimate bureaucrat," and Trump.
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Or the character who exists across various alternate universes and timelines as a frustrated alien bureaucrat, an old-timey mobster, or an omnipotent flying dog with a sword.
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"They look on with incredulity that a British prime minister is told by a Brussels based bureaucrat that we are not allowed to sign a deal," he said.
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The stakes couldn't possibly be lowerIn some sense, video games have had their "bureaucratic hero" phase already; Sim City and Civilization essentially make you, the player, chief bureaucrat.
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Further, the morale of our federal environmental managers has predictably been trending to a "petty bureaucrat" culture rather than the professional public protector many have been trained for.
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Elias is not only a disappointed husband; he is a disappointed Norwegian citizen, a bureaucrat in a prosperous European country who has been let down by contemporary society.
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The top boss, Amanda Waller (an unsmiling bureaucrat played by Viola Davis), has a problem that requires the kind of solution best designated with a buzzword. Innovation. Disruption.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese women, long accustomed to enduring sexual harassment in silence, are speaking out after a high-profile scandal involving a top bureaucrat stirred debate and protests.
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Carson previously said that he would feel like a "fish out of water" as a federal bureaucrat under Trump, but the guy seems to have changed his mind.
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Sixteen indigenous languages are still spoken, and town names tend to be half Spanish, half something else—the capitulation of some royal bureaucrat preserved forever on the map.
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Fillon grew up in the northwestern city of Le Mans, in an upper-middle-class Catholic family — his father was a bureaucrat and his mother a history professor.
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He came under fire for his pro-demonetisation stance and was the most vocal bureaucrat at the time Modi withdrew the high-value bank notes to fight tax evasion.
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LEO: No. No. He was recognizing that every government official needs to be accountable, transparent, and Congress needs to put limits on any government bureaucrat or official&aposs power.
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Related: Going to an Ivy League School Sucks "I definitely think this is a loophole that just wasn't thought through by some bureaucrat once-upon-a-time," said Mizami.
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WHEN a female reporter for TV Asahi told Shukan Shincho, a magazine, that Junichi Fukuda, the finance ministry's top bureaucrat, had repeatedly sexually harassed her, the reaction was galling.
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And I think where the left fails is in the argument that behind every problem is some new government program that some technocrat or bureaucrat is going to solve.
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In place of Catan's robber, a piece that denies players of the opportunity to acquire resources in the original game, is a taxman, a bureaucrat, and a software glitch.
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The unusually blunt language for a Japanese bureaucrat indicated "a real sense of crisis," said one of the participants, who declined to be identified as the discussions were private.
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One cause of the bad lending is that ministers have forced bureaucrat-bankers to extend credits to their favoured industrialists, many of whom were heavily indebted to begin with.
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Widely known for his proximity to the top ranks of the BJP, the Gujarat-cadre bureaucrat moved to the finance ministry in 2014, months after Modi became prime minister.
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Foreign investors are led to believe that their investments will be safe, just because a government bureaucrat checked some boxes on a business plan and approved a regional center.
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Stavropol, a strategically critical territory in the Caucasus, is governed by Vladimir Vladimirov, a bureaucrat from the distant Yamal Peninsula who organized Mr. Putin's famous flight with the cranes.
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The character solidified her smart-sexy-tough type, leading to roles as a lawyer ("Boston Legal"), a withering political operative ("The Newsroom") and a shady bureaucrat ("Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.").
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Perhaps the people who lost their homes because of predatory lending would have been better off if policy makers had decided earlier that sometimes the answer is a bureaucrat.
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For those who know deep-down that Clinton is a conventional politician and an experienced bureaucrat, whereas Trump is a reckless maniac, the time to speak up has arrived.
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He came under fire for his pro-demonetization stance and was the most vocal bureaucrat at the time Modi withdrew the high-value bank notes to fight tax evasion.
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A 2229-2100 win, or a 13-12 loss, in Game 5, for instance, can be the difference between being perceived as a visionary or as a gimmicky bureaucrat.
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Two senior Juul executives were in the courtroom, seated for most of the two-hour hearing next to the federal health ministry's bureaucrat who oversees tobacco control, Vikas Sheel.
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"The whole idea of the individualistic, independent cowboy is one that doesn't have to listen to what some prissy government bureaucrat is telling him to do about his smoking."
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A harrowing prologue opens with Jim Cannon, a 69-year-old bureaucrat in pajamas, scanning his bookshelves for his copy of the Constitution and flipping to the 25th Amendment.
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The surveys were the first since Junichi Fukuda, the finance ministry's top bureaucrat, stepped down last week after allegations of sexual harassment of female journalists, though he denied them.
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Senior defence bureaucrat Masaki Ishikawa stepped in to unite what had until then been a disjointed approach spread around various ministries, the Japanese ambassador in Canberra, Sumio Kusaka, and MHI.
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In a widely expected move, the government nominated Kuroda, a 73-year-old former finance ministry bureaucrat, to serve another five-year term when the current one ends in April.
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It was incredibly awkward for a bureaucrat to tell Simon Tam that he was disparaging Asian-Americans, but the refusals on the basis of scandalousness were maybe even more nonsensical.
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There's also Chrisjen Avasarala (Shohreh Aghdashloo), the UN Assistant Undersecretary of Executive Administration, a foul-mouthed bureaucrat who's trying to protect Earth and keep it from entering a bloody conflict.
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Three external members would be chosen by a search committee comprising Modi's cabinet secretary, the RBI governor, a top finance ministry bureaucrat and three outside experts chosen by the government.
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Das came under fire for his pro-demonetisation stance and he was the most visible and vocal bureaucrat at the time Modi withdrew the high-value bank notes in 2016.
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"(N)o bureaucrat who has testified here so far within my hearing has indicated that this particular Senator raised the name of his alleged friend in the meetings," Walls said.
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Senior defense bureaucrat Masaki Ishikawa stepped in to unite what had until then been a disjointed approach spread around various ministries, the Japanese ambassador in Canberra, Sumio Kusaka, and MHI.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's finance minister admonished his top bureaucrat on Thursday after a magazine reported the official had sexually harassed several female journalists, but stopped short of imposing any punishment.
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The company's sole shareholder was Denis Katsyv, a businessman and the son of Pyotr Katsyv, who, as a high-ranking bureaucrat, oversaw large state budgets for the region surrounding Moscow.
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Bi Jingquan, the reformist bureaucrat who has led China's drugs watchdog the CFDA since 2015, views innovative - and affordable - drugs as the key to meeting the country's growing clinical demands.
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As the movie plods on, Leyna meets Lutz (George MacKay), the fresh-faced son of a Nazi bureaucrat who is more gung-ho about Hitler's crusade than his father is.
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The cardinal had gained the confidence of both Francis and his predecessor, Benedict XVI, who relied on the low-key bureaucrat to steer international gatherings of bishops at the Vatican.
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Atsuko Muraki, a former top welfare ministry bureaucrat who was arrested for postal fraud and exonerated after a key witness retracted his testimony, spent five months in detention in 2009.
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A colorless bureaucrat, Ivanov wielded significant influence over Kremlin appointments after Putin became president, and as head of the FSKN, Ivanov oversaw a more hardline approach to Russia's drug problem.
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Let enough high public officials like, say, a president or a HUD bureaucrat, spout enough nonsense and you get a nation in which facts are ignored and fearful confusion grows.
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While Mr. Lim has lately traded in his black leather and face paint for more traditional bureaucrat attire, echoes of his musician alter ego remain on display in his office.
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It's just three Los Angeles thugs and one uptight bureaucrat named Clarence (Keegan Michael Key) pretending to be a thug (long story; a good one, though) chilling in Clarence's minivan.
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Soon after Rahmani filed for asylum in the US, she remembers a particularly humiliating moment when a US government bureaucrat made fun of her for not having a birth certificate.
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Ashfaq Mahmood, a former top bureaucrat in Pakistan's Water and Power Ministry, said the reality of Pakistan's need to improve its infrastructure made a certain reliance on its bigger neighbor inevitable.
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First published in 1846 and then revised in 1866, the novella tells the story of a weak bureaucrat who is driven to madness by the living embodiment of everything he's not.
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They pointed to the improper role of Title IX compliance officers, a newly sprouted type of academic bureaucrat, who often act as investigator, judge, jury and appeals board all at once.
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The tricky bit in calculating it is that pensions are long-term commitments; a bureaucrat who starts work in Brussels today might still be collecting a pension 20.5 years from now.
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"Having me as a federal bureaucrat would be like a fish out of water," he said in November, on the heels of rumors that he would be considered for Trump's Cabinet.
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Trump had reportedly feared that firing Cordray could turn him into a martyr, creating a liberal icon out of a bureaucrat not well known beyond the political and financial regulatory sphere.
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"Three years ago we hit rock bottom," says a senior bureaucrat, noting that 22015,000 teaching jobs had been doled out in one year to supporters of the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party.
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During the meeting, Steel Secretary Binoy Kumar, the top bureaucrat in the Ministry of Steel, also said that the steel industry was at risk from global excess capacity, the source said.
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She isn't ideally cast as a bureaucrat — petty or otherwise — but she's still a treat to watch, even when (or especially when?) she has to shimmy into full Mermaid Parade regalia.
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But there are no whistle-blowers in Clark's book, no single bureaucrat who decided to poison the children of the city in order to save a few bucks in the budget.
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The foreign minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu, kept his position; the former army chief of staff, Hulusi Akar, was named defense minister; and an American-trained bureaucrat, Fuat Oktay, was named vice president.
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Bolton, an experienced bureaucrat who has long kept up to date with British politics and knows many British politicians personally, does not appear to be returning home with any hard deliverables.
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In instance after instance, it is an individual—a bureaucrat, a contractor, a soldier, or a private citizen—who justly changes the course of civil society by protesting against the law.
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"These hearings are one career bureaucrat after another saying (without evidence) they 'believed' there was a political quid pro quo — while officials in the room say it never happened," tweeted Rep.
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Plutocrats tend not to be too friendly to democracies that might rein them in, flaunting their wealth as testament to how much smarter they are than any pencil-pushing Washington bureaucrat.
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In one year, we would reduce childhood poverty by 40% without adding a single bureaucrat to the federal government, all for less than 3% of the cost of Medicare for All.
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Nissan executives have five seats on the nine-member board, Renault loyalists have two seats and the remaining two are held by unaffiliated outside directors, a former bureaucrat and a race driver.
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Authorities ignored suggestions for "alternative locations that cause least human displacement, least disruption to agriculture and ecology," said E.A.S. Sarma, an activist and former bureaucrat who filed a petition against the project.
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His style of government meant that all power was concentrated in his hands, so once he was gone, there was no residual technocrat or bureaucrat class left to pick up the pieces.
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She tells how, as a youngster, her father Yoshiaki Murakami, a well-known bureaucrat turned activist investor, taught her the value of money by making her bet on the cost of dinner.
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When Mr de Oliveira assumed his mayoral duties in 1993, after training as a chemical engineer and spending three decades as a bureaucrat, he found a building in physical and financial disrepair.
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HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's parliament approved a new prime minister on Thursday, handing former bureaucrat and legislator Nguyen Xuan Phuc the challenge of maintaining the momentum of one of Asia's fastest-growing economies.
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Where possible, "we are looking to make regulatory changes so that the costs of environmental upgrades can be passed through," A.K. Bhalla, the top bureaucrat in the country's power ministry, told Reuters.
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Lobbyist donations and favors are a great way to get that power, but elected officials and their bureaucrat staffers would just as soon take a more direct path to it when possible.
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Markets are simply too complex, and the knowledge and skills that shape markets are simply too widely distributed, for any bureaucrat or group of bureaucrats to direct them from the top down.
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You can suggest, as a Trump-inspired bureaucrat at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention did in a recent memo, that words such as "science-based" and "vulnerable" not be used.
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At the same time, in China today, if you're a Communist Party official or senior bureaucrat, you have to toe the ruling party's line or you could be quickly purged or imprisoned.
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"There's going to be a convergence of the party and the state, more so than in the past, and the top bureaucrat representing the state will not be there," Mr. Ulgen added.
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"If anybody thought I was the type of person who was going to become a government bureaucrat, they don't know me or what I've done in the past 20 years," Lewandowski said.
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A wider public consultation process would have helped make the decision more acceptable, said E.A.S. Sarma, a land rights activist and former bureaucrat who had filed a petition against the Amaravati project.
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When they applied for a marriage license, a "triumphant bureaucrat" told Charles his Breton name was "spelled wrong" without a space, so when they married they both took the name Le Guin.
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"Zama" has been described as a work of existentialist fiction, and its protagonist, alone with a troubled mind, is as much an ambassador from the twentieth century as a Baroque-era bureaucrat.
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When in a movie a harried, cynical, pencil-pushing government bureaucrat is saddled with an assignment he doesn't want, during a crisis in his employment, you know how it's going to go.
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" Jordan also called the whistleblower who filed a complaint centered on a call in which Trump asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate the Bidens a "bureaucrat who didn't like the president.
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Far from the mythic "Never Trumper" deep state bureaucrat, Sondland is a multimillionaire hotel tycoon like Trump -- and greased his path to ambassadorship with a $1 million donation to the President's inauguration.
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He's unrecognizable from, say, the hunched and desiccated monster-bureaucrat, complete with prosthetic ears, whom he played in Il Divo, Sorrentino's 2008 study of an earlier corrupt Italian prime minister, Giulio Andreotti.
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And it transpires that they are literally soulmates; an afterlife bureaucrat learns that they were supposed to meet and be together in life, but a cosmic "clerical error" threw things off course.
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Ekniti, who took over in July, is seen as a capable bureaucrat but may have his plate full heading the government's revenue department and as chairman of the state-owned Krung Thai Bank.
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"He is a bureaucrat...We expect the RBI to take a pragmatic approach under him, be pro-growth and change its stance going ahead given that inflation has come off sharply," he said.
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Chao, who happens to be married to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, is the ur-Washington bureaucrat, a woman described by those on both sides of the aisle as a longtime, competent doer.
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Mattis hired its founder, a former military bureaucrat named Sally Donnelly, to run his confirmation process in January 2017, then made her senior adviser to coordinate "strategic engagements" with public and private entities.
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"That a bureaucrat responsible for maintaining the overall discipline of the ministry caused this sort of problem has damaged trust in the government, caused confusion in parliament and is extremely regrettable," he added.
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In February, California Governor Jerry Brown announced his appointment of seasoned bureaucrat Lori Ajax to head up the states brand new Bureau of Medical Marijuana Regulation at the California Department of Consumer Affairs.
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Bajwa, a former career bureaucrat, previously served as the chairman of the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR), one of the toughest jobs in Pakistan government due to an entrenched culture of tax evasion.
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The narrator and protagonist is Francis Mirković, a Croatian-French intelligence officer on a train to Rome, where he plans to sell a list identifying thousands of war criminals to a Vatican bureaucrat.
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In a mutually parasitic relationship, the career bureaucrat gets the power and the freedom to issue rules that bind the American people, and he or she can't be fired if things go badly.
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I expected a state bureaucrat with a certain grudging efficiency, the type who is impatient with anyone who doesn't already know the routine, to lead the ceremony with one eye on the clock.
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It should be straightforward for this Supreme Court, which has long professed skepticism toward the federal bureaucracy, to investigate the actions of a bureaucrat who has had a hard time following the law.
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Michael (Ted Danson), its seemingly kindly administrator, is in fact an infernal bureaucrat beta-testing a new way of tormenting souls by convincing them that they've gotten an eternal reward they don't deserve.
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During the Trump presidency, "drain the swamp" has become a catch-all-phrase for anyone who doesn't align with the "Make America Great Again" agenda, whether they be a lobbyist, politician, or bureaucrat.
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For better or worse, lines like these, from "Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun," act as though they'd never heard of prose, the flat-footed bureaucrat trying to tame their airborne acrobatics.
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Two senior Juul executives were present inside the packed courtroom on Tuesday, seated for most of the two-hour hearing next to the federal health ministry's bureaucrat who oversees tobacco control, Vikas Sheel.
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During those turbulent days, the 20-year-old was propelled into a series of sensitive positions, serving as a prosecutor in several cities and trained by Ayatollah Khamenei as a promising young bureaucrat.
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The system also allows the community, which understands better than any bureaucrat the needs of the schools in its District, to request federal grants directly, as well as to disburse state-assigned funds.
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There are great ideas out there among the states, but right now, they have to come back and beg permission from a federal bureaucrat to be able to do much of anything innovative.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's top finance bureaucrat denied on Monday a weekly magazine's allegation that he had sexually harassed female reporters and vowed to sue its publisher for defamation, his ministry said in a statement.
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Rajeev Kumar, the top government bureaucrat overseeing the banking sector, said the new rules will impact 2-3 percent of banks' loan books, while provisions could rise a "little", financial news service NewsRise reported.
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When Duffy's insubordinate power play got no response from Page, he quit Nest and, for good measure, says he told Fadell, "I think you're running this company like a tyrant bureaucrat!" before walking out.
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"How on earth a University bureaucrat can be allowed to draw a different conclusion ruining someone's life escapes me," he wrote in an email that was first reported by the New York Times Magazine.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's top finance ministry bureaucrat said on Friday that domestic financial institutions were facing severe strain as long-term interest rates remained low due to the Bank of Japan's massive monetary stimulus.
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Right-wing Trump supporters have tried to cast Rosenstein as a career, "deep state" bureaucrat out to take down the president, even though Trump appointed (and the Senate confirmed) him to his current role.
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I mean, do you really imagine this is something where a bureaucrat or legislators are going to be able to sort of keep up to date with what's going on with your various platforms?
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government on Tuesday appointed career bureaucrat Toshihide Endo as its top financial regulator, a move widely seen as a sign that reforms to make the banking sector more profitable will continue.
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" That was after an early decision by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit that denied the rock band, The Slants, a trademark registration because a bureaucrat said that it was "disparaging.
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"With the non-serious attitude of all the parties involved, I don't see the project taking off for the next two, three years," a senior bureaucrat, who asked not to be identified, told Reuters.
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It is also despite the fact that Mr Toomey appears to be a stronger candidate, running a much better campaign, than his opponent, Kathleen McGinty, a former bureaucrat, who has never held elected office.
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Also appearing at the session will be his aide Hiroto Izumi, and Kihei Maekawa, who resigned as the education ministry's top bureaucrat in January and has accused the government of distorting the approval process.
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A top civil aviation bureaucrat said in September that a $120 million capital injection for Air India was on the way, and the government was working on a relief package for the airline industry.
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"Infinite Football" (on May 2212), a new bit of drollery from the Romanian director Corneliu Porumboiu ("Police, Adjective"), focuses on Laurentiu Ginghina, a real-life bureaucrat who wants to rewrite the rules of soccer.
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On Thursday, G. C. Murmu, a former bureaucrat from Modi's home state of Gujarat, will be sworn in as the first lieutenant governor of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, the government said.
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That is, the party led the Chinese people to eventually overthrow "the rule of imperialism, feudalism and bureaucrat-capitalism," and "founded the People's Republic of China," as the preamble of our Constitution puts it.
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The other was Xi Jinping, the 2500-year-old son of a top Communist Party official putting in a mandatory stint in the provinces as a bureaucrat in the government he would eventually lead.
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These lawsuits assert that drone operators should be able to fly wherever they want and nobody except a distant bureaucrat — not local police, and certainly not property owners — should be able to stop them.
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A veteran bureaucrat in the Treasury Department and then vice chair at the Fed, Volcker was appointed to lead the Fed by President Jimmy Carter in 1979 as core inflation was nearing 10 percent.
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He survives, but he's seen too much, prompting the ruthless bureaucrat in charge, Traeger ("This is Us'" Sterling K. Brown, who deserves better), to toss McKenna into the equivalent of a military psych ward.
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Also appearing at the session will be his aide, Hiroto Izumi, and Kihei Maekawa, who resigned as the education ministry's top bureaucrat in January and has accused the government of distorting the approval process.
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At the time — and later on the floor of the Senate — I pointed out that the CFPB's director would be the most powerful bureaucrat in Washington since J. Edgar Hoover reigned over the FBI.
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Ghostbusters' human villain, an EPA official played by character actor William Atherton, is portrayed as both arrogant and incompetent, a sniveling bureaucrat who wants to shutter a business that won't submit to his authority.
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"Location has been a huge problem," said a retired state-government bureaucrat involved in the project for four years, who asked not to be named as he is not authorized to speak to the media.
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The government is set to retain Shigeaki Okamoto as administrative vice minister - the top bureaucrat at the finance ministry, the sources said on condition of anonymity because they are not authorised to speak to media.
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So, we basically did not want to lead the chance that some bureaucrat unelected would deny our ability to bring a tax bill through that is pro-growth and that reflects those pro-growth estimates.
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Presidential social policy aide Kim Soo-hyun will succeed Jang and veteran bureaucrat Hong Nam-ki, currently head of the government policy co-ordination office, will be the new finance minister, the presidential office said.
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MADRID – A female-dominated cabinet is taking shape as part of the new Socialist government, which is choosing a former astronaut as science minister and a European Union bureaucrat to oversee the country&aposs economy.
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HAVANA (Reuters) - A blustering bureaucrat fills a form out with your personal details and hands you a badge declaring you an inspector qualified to police Communist-run Cuba's cultural sector under a controversial new decree.
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India's top civil aviation bureaucrat said in September that a $120 million capital injection for Air India was on the way, and the government is also working on a relief package for the airline industry.
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Vinod Rai, the veteran bureaucrat appointed this year to run the new Banks Board Bureau, told Reuters the government stood ready to inject fresh funds beyond the $3.7 billion earmarked in the 2016/17 budget.
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"More land is being acquired for industry by the government, sometimes forcefully, while per capita land available is declining," said E.A.S. Sarma, an activist and former bureaucrat who has campaigned against several land-acquisition projects.
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Alone among the bumbling politicians and other officials who try to assess whether the disturbance is significant, a midlevel bureaucrat named Rando Yaguchi (Hiroki Hasegawa) realizes that a giant creature beneath the waves was responsible.
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As the government functionaries gather to decide how to handle a disaster they don't yet realize will ruin Pripyat for generations, an aging and unnamed bureaucrat stands as if he's going to deliver a sermon.
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Rajiv Nayan Choubey, the top civil aviation bureaucrat, said that help to cut airline costs was on the way along with a planned $1303 million capital injection for Air India, according to Reuters affiliate NewsRise.
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A pregnant woman would be unable to travel for the necessary claims examiner training, a bureaucrat explained, adding that, by the way, once she had the baby she would have to quit the job altogether.
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In December, Mr. Hensarling, who has long accused the consumer bureau of overreach, said that "no unelected Washington bureaucrat" should be able to stop Americans from taking out the short-term loan that they wanted.
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They also include bureaucrat generals who support Mr. Maduro because they have good jobs running state-owned corporations, and profit-seeking soldiers, who are making a fortune trafficking in illicit markets, including the drug trade.
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The first clues to the true identities of the two men came from passport data that could have come from a Russian government bureaucrat, who was either sympathetic to Bellingcat's cause, or possibly paid off.
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Bourdain was relaxing nearby with Dinh Hoang Linh, a sweet-tempered Vietnamese bureaucrat who has been a close friend of his since 2000, when Linh was Bourdain's government minder on his first trip to Hanoi.
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All too often, we think of corruption as a low-level problem -- like the cop that demands a bribe to let someone off, or the bureaucrat who demands an extra "tip" before granting a permit.
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Kazuo Momma, a former top BOJ bureaucrat who oversaw monetary policy, says one positive from three years of aggressive money printing was a recognition among the public that monetary policy alone cannot cure all ills.
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But that confrontation and a string of others in the months since have given Mr. Shaub, a self-effacing career bureaucrat more comfortable parsing legal arguments and wonkish ethics guidelines, the reputation of a fighter.
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The manipulation at Tokyo Medical only came to light after prosecutors began a corruption investigation against university officials for allegedly admitting the son of a senior bureaucrat in return for government grants to the university.
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Presidential social policy aide Kim Soo-hyun will succeed Jang and veteran bureaucrat Hong Nam-ki, currently head of the government policy co-ordination office, will be the new finance minister, the presidential office said.
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Based on the 1956 novel by Antonio di Benedetto, it follows Don Diego de Zama, a loyal bureaucrat whose requests for a transfer away from the remote colony where he's stationed become increasingly more desperate.
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The government is set to retain Shigeaki Okamoto as administrative vice minister - the top bureaucrat at the finance ministry, the sources said on condition of anonymity because they are not authorized to speak to media.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi handpicked a trusted bureaucrat, little known outside India's financial circles, to spearhead a radical move to abolish 0003 percent of the country's cash overnight and take aim at the huge shadow economy.
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" He explained, "All the amendment says is that some bureaucrat sitting down there in HEW cannot tell a school district whether it is properly segregated or desegregated, or whether it should or should not have funds.
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Not that podcasts about TV shows are new, but this one—hosted by Marc Evan Jackson, who plays the demon bureaucrat Shawn on the show, and guested by its performers and creatives—is a little odd.
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But the life of Fidelito, Castro's elder son born of his first marriage to a Díaz Balart patrician and a discreet bureaucrat working in the public administration, remained a gray zone until his suicide last month.
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There is little humility to be found in 2016: Clinton, a lifelong bureaucrat, lives in a $2.8 million compound in Chappaqua, N.Y. She hasn't even driven a car since 1996 and wears Armani jackets worth $85033,000.
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When his plans are thwarted, he renounces his faith only to discover there is a God, but that God has delegated administration of human ambition to a disgruntled bureaucrat named Stan Ishim, the Angel of Indifference.
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" Elliott Abrams, a senior foreign policy aide to former Republican President George W. Bush, praised Trump's choice, saying Bolton "proved when we were both in the Bush administration that he is an excellent and forceful bureaucrat.
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Before he received acclaim for his post-Impressionist jungle scenes, Rousseau, then 21892, was known as a shy bureaucrat who had retired from his job as a toll taker to devote himself to painting full time.
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It's hard to imagine some Pakistani bureaucrat making up Trumpy lines like "Pakistanis are one of the most intelligent people" — which, come to think of it, begs the question of who the least intelligent people are.
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Supplemental silliness is supplied, instead, by Mr. Barinholtz, by Wanda Sykes and Joan Cusack (as a pair of intense tourists), by Christopher Meloni (as an Amazonian adventurer) and by Bashir Salahuddin (as a State Department bureaucrat).
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Hitler was not a bureaucrat, but a skilled rhetorician able to articulate his values to his administration and countless other Germans, who then on their own worked to figure out how put his ideals into action.
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With a nod to Nikolai Gogol's 1836 short story "The Nose" — in which a Russian bureaucrat wakes up to find that his nose has seditiously left his face — Mr. Baldessari made much of independent-minded noses.
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Ms. Gontareva said she was planning to take some time off and re-enter the private sector — she previously worked for a brokerage firm in Ukraine — adding that she hoped never to be a bureaucrat again.
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Harold R. Denton, the unflappable federal bureaucrat who comforted Americans worried that the nation's worst commercial nuclear power accident, at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania in 1979, would escalate into a doomsday catastrophe, died on Feb.
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Lam, who became Hong Kong's fourth post-colonial leader in 2017, is by all accounts hardworking and dutiful; such traits surely helped her rise through the ranks as a government bureaucrat over more than three decades .
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My boss and I were speechless when we learned about this professional breach caused by petty jealousy on the part of an embassy bureaucrat who felt upstaged by what my boss thought was creative undercover reporting.
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The first type of case arises when bureaucracies have lost their moral compass, and as a bureaucrat, you must find the strength necessary to say no, or the resilience to live with yourself having said yes.
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The top steel bureaucrat in the country said earlier this week the government would keep an eye on steel prices and could soon take a decision on extending a 20 percent safeguard duty that expires next month.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's top finance bureaucrat denied on Monday a weekly magazine's allegation that he had sexually harassed female reporters and vowed to file a lawsuit against its publisher for defamation, his ministry said in a statement.
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A bureaucrat quoted in "The Lost Decade", a new book by Puja Mehra, talks of long, tedious meetings, in which Mr Modi would monitor his policies' implementation and the civil servant would scoff the peanuts and chickpeas.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will reappoint career bureaucrat Masatsugu Asakawa as its top currency diplomat, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday, maintaining the status quo at a time of global trade turbulence.
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"He decided to go beyond the prerogatives of an international official, of an international bureaucrat from a European institution and start a political debate, political actions against Poland," the state news agency PAP cited Waszczykowski as saying.
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Momma, who also served as the top BOJ bureaucrat on monetary policy, said the bank can hold an emergency meeting "any time," though whether to do so depends on how much the market rout damages Japan's economy.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian government is considering exemptions sought by Apple Inc for setting up a unit to assemble iPhones, Ramesh Abhishek, the top bureaucrat in the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, said on Thursday.
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Giving away policy to a bureaucrat panel — to adopt expansive severe weather standards without clear directives to make the benefits of these standards exceed costs — is among the most glaring abandonments of Article I Project principles imaginable.
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The protagonist, Theo, played by Clive Owen, is a low-level bureaucrat and depressed former activist drawn back into the struggle after agreeing to help a resistance group led by his ex-partner, played by Julianne Moore.
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His own education in governing began in 2011 with a slight, when the military backed U Thein Sein, a mild-mannered bureaucrat with little battlefield experience, to become president, rather than the openly ambitious Mr. Shwe Mann.
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Conway, the aforementioned deliveryman, might kick off a conversation with a beleaguered and verbose bureaucrat, but you might choose to be Shannon Márquez, a TV repairwoman and Conway's traveling companion, to end it with a brusque response.
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Ever the bureaucrat, the Palestinian leader has often been accused of lacking charisma, leaving him increasingly unpopular on the Palestinian street, as he enters the 13th year of what was meant to be a four-year term.
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Age, sex, address, date of birth, employer, phone number: How many times have you scratched them on a piece of paper for a different bureaucrat in a different office in a different wing of the American bureaucracy?
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When the approval finally came, a bureaucrat called the house to notify the patient only to discover that she had died two weeks earlier of a ruptured (repairable) aortic aneurysm that the echo would have uncovered in time.
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Without the resources given to Newark, the school district there, led by a middle-level bureaucrat named Fred Carrigg, was confronted with two huge challenges: How could English learners, three-quarters of the students, become fluent in English?
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From his seat in a circle of plastic lawn chairs, Mahfooz Waheed, a former bureaucrat who runs a popular jirga in the city of Rawalpindi, close to Islamabad, argues that informal justice does not deserve its grim reputation.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde submitted her resignation from the global crisis lender on Tuesday, citing more clarity about her nomination to lead the European Central Bank as European legislators approved a new top bureaucrat.
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ISLAMABAD, April 29 (Reuters) - Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday sacked one of his special advisers and sanctioned another bureaucrat after an inquiry into a newspaper leak, but the country's powerful army rejected Sharif's directive as "incomplete".
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A consumer rights group said that Scott's appointment may shift the CRTC's focus away from the consumer-friendly policy direction it had under its former chairman, career bureaucrat Jean-Pierre Blais, whose five-year term ended last month.
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Both are mordant stories about assassins: Barry (Bill Hader), a burned out ex-soldier who longs to become an actor, and Villanelle (Jodie Comer), a gleeful huntress playing cat-and-mouse with an intelligence-agency bureaucrat (Sandra Oh).
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Michael (Ted Danson), an immortal bureaucrat charged with torturing four souls in The Bad Place — a version of hell where his prisoners are meant to inflict their neuroses on one another — develops a conscience and helps them escape.
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As Carr, an elderly British bureaucrat who recalls appearing in James Joyce's production of Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" as a young man in Zurich, Mr. Hollander wanders through the shifting landscape of a faltering memory.
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Put that all together and Zhao's tweets seem to be nothing more than a desperate "Hail Mary" attempt thrust into the lap of a mid-level bureaucrat that Beijing can hope nobody remembers if this doesn't go anywhere.
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Even more cumbersome is the addition of yet another layer of deception for the character of Song Liling (Jin Ha, in the role that made BD Wong a star), the wily actor who bewitches the bureaucrat Rene Gallimard.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Fearing that his reclusive son might cause the public harm, a former top bureaucrat in Japan stabbed the 44-year-old to death, domestic media said, days after a mass stabbing by another recluse shook the nation.
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"Even if a new NAFTA were to be signed tomorrow I think we would still face a lot of turbulence in our relationship with the United States on trade," said Timothy Sargent, the top bureaucrat in Canada's Trade Ministry.
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Kazuo Momma, a former top BOJ bureaucrat who oversaw its international affairs and monetary policy until May, says ditching the timeframe will allow for more realistic inflation forecasting and avoid market speculation of easing whenever prices undershoot the projections.
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TOKYO, April 16 (Reuters) - Japan's top finance bureaucrat denied on Monday a weekly magazine's allegation that he had sexually harassed female reporters and vowed to file a lawsuit against its publisher for defamation, his ministry said in a statement.
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Tokyo (Reuters) - Japan's finance ministry said on Friday it would dock the pay of its top finance bureaucrat for sexual harassment and apologized for betraying public trust in a scandal that has further damaged Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ratings.
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Not only is there the old canard of a "deep state" that runs Washington, but there have been personal attacks on intelligence officers, the FBI and, of course, the good old faceless bureaucrat, the perennial root of governmental evil.
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When we last left Harry Potter, in the very last pages of J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," he was a middle-aged bureaucrat sending his middle child, Albus Severus, off to Hogwarts for the first time.
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But career civil servants at the Pentagon, the State Department and on the National Security Council all did, providing testimony that backed up the allegations of the whistleblower, the bureaucrat who raised a flag to Congress about Trump's behavior.
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Mr. Jiang is a skillful bureaucrat within the Communist Party and has academic training as an economist, but he climbed China's political ladder while steering clear of the party's market reformers and skipping economic conferences with free-market themes.
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Every former politician or bureaucrat picked up by a mining lobby group brings years of insider knowledge and personal connections along with them, allowing them to do the mining company's bidding in a way straight mining executives never could.
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The British working class did not buy nationalized railways, electricity distribution and water utilities when they could stick it to some faceless bureaucrat in Brussels and — in that phrase as immortal as it is meaningless — take back their country.
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MILAN/ROME, June 29 (Reuters) - Italia's economy minister wants to appoint top financial bureaucrat Alessandro Rivera, who helped manage the nation's recent banking crisis, as head of the Treasury, which oversees one of Europe's heaviest debt burdens, sources said.
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But Shokin's move to speak up on behalf of Firtash has further undermined his credibility in the eyes of observers in the U.S. and Ukraine, who already viewed his campaign against Biden as the vendetta of a corrupt bureaucrat.
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As species of personality go, the writer and the bureaucrat are closely related: they're deskbound creatures who enjoy the comfortable certainties of Microsoft Office and dazzling us with wordcraft, be it small-print legalese or the impenetrable prose of literary fiction.
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But at least there was a rule that a government bureaucrat could rely on in order to avoid the indignity of having to register a trademark for something like "The Piss Tape is Real" in a federal database, for instance.
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"That's why the last thing any commander should need to worry about is the grades he is getting from some plush-bottomed Pentagon bureaucrat for political correctness or social experiments — or providing gluten-free MREs," Cruz said at the rally.
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Chennai, INDIA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The arrests of several businessmen and sacking of a senior bureaucrat in southern India have highlighted the power of the so-called "sand mining mafia", accused of damaging the coastline and destroying livelihoods of impoverished communities.
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The government will also promote Shigeaki Okamoto, currently director-general of the budget bureau, to administrative vice minister - the top bureaucrat at the ministry, the source said on condition of anonymity because he is not authorised to speak to media.
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A new biography of Cowperthwaite by Neil Monnery, a former management consultant, tells of a man who replied to these demands with a qualified "no", and in the process became that most unusual of things: a bureaucrat hero to libertarians.
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Victims of sexual harassment in Japan have traditionally been reluctant to speak out for fear of being blamed, but heated debate and protests have followed the resignation last month of a top finance bureaucrat over accusations in a weekly magazine.
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An economist and career bureaucrat, Ms. Rousseff, 68, had not held elected office until Mr. da Silva, who was barred under the Constitution from seeking a third consecutive term, picked her to run for president on the Workers' Party ticket.
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Giammattei, a trained surgeon and veteran public sector bureaucrat who had failed in three previous bids to secure the presidency, has called the accord "bad news," saying Guatemala is not ready to cope with a potential jump in asylum-seekers.
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Weld created a template for both campaigning and governance that would be followed by every savvy Massachusetts Republican thereafter: Paul Cellucci, Mitt Romney, and ludicrously popular current Governor Charlie Baker, who began his career as a wunderkind bureaucrat in Weld's administration.
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LONDON — When we last left Harry Potter, in the final pages of J. K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," he was a middle-aged wizarding bureaucrat sending his second child, Albus Severus, off to Hogwarts for the first time.
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Like many promulgations of the unaccountable administrative state, the opaque formula used in the regulations not only made what should have been a simple issue too complex for the average American to understand, but also raised the specter of bureaucrat abuse.
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Directed at a bouncy pace by David Mercatali and featuring an excellent Debra Baker as an all-knowing Mary Poppins-ish bureaucrat (talk about your nanny state), "Radiant Vermin" is a blithely told fable for the age of unaffordable housing.
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Factually, our bill requires pre-existing illnesses to be covered in the block grant," Graham said in part, adding that the bill would allow "50 states to come up with solutions to help sick people, not just some bureaucrat in Washington.
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I woke to a late breakfast that never would have fit into the schedule of a busy Bangkok bureaucrat, and an even later lunch, before Mr. One drove us back to Chiang Mai to visit the retail outpost of his operation.
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But the North's security apparatus is geared to shielding the leader from internal threats, whether from a disgruntled senior bureaucrat or an unknown element in the public that might incite violence, a former bodyguard who defected from the North has said.
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"John Bolton is not some gray bureaucrat whose views are unknown to us," said Michael McFaul, the American ambassador to Moscow under President Barack Obama, and now a Stanford professor and the director of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies.
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Ms. von der Leyen, 60, the German defense minister, will now replace Jean-Claude Juncker as the bloc's most prominent bureaucrat, attending G-20 summit meetings and advancing E.U. interests in negotiations with the United States, China and other major powers.
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Mr. Trump has effectively neutered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by handing control of it temporarily to his budget chief, Mick Mulvaney, who has done the bidding of big banks as a bureaucrat and when he was a House member.
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Founded after the fall of the Berlin Wall by the ambitious Chinese bureaucrat Zhi Zhang — better known by her hacker alias, Whiterose — this elite organization took advantage of the collapse of Communism by putting the whole world up for sale.
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"There was a hue and cry by myself and others when the administration — who knows who it was, it might have been some bureaucrat, but it got through [the Office of Management and Budget] — cut our UASI funding," he told Catsimatidis.
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But her appeal has waned over time, at least in Germany, where an opinion poll by public broadcaster ARD found that 56 percent of respondents did not think she was a good choice for the job of Europe's top bureaucrat.
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Throughout his tenure, longtime black party officials have described Perez, a former labor secretary in Barack Obama's cabinet, as a bureaucrat with an impressive resume in government service who lacks both political instincts and an appetite for relationship building and management.
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Basically, if you are appointed a fiduciary to help you with your money, a VA bureaucrat takes your gun rights away and the burden of proof is on the veteran to get his or her right to possess a firearm back.
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Ross goes from Lubbock to Harvard for a Ph.D., becomes a professor, whereafter "being a registered Republican academic made him enough of a rara avis" to get hired as a federal humanities bureaucrat in Washington (in other words, much like Mallon).
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But there's no question that the heart of Killing Eve's appeal is its fascinating character study of two very different women: one a happy-go-lucky assassin, the other a married bureaucrat who detonates her life when she's given her dangerous dream job.
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Any skilled bureaucrat will invoke extreme measures to avoid being criticized for his actions, but withholding compassionate release of a prisoner to his family so they can spend their last few days on earth together is beyond the pale and utterly heartless.
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By taking the point of view of a befuddled Chinese bureaucrat, the account helps make it clear how little sense Thursday's debate might make to people who aren't super-familiar with American politics: Our interpreter still desperately trying to diagram Trump Donald's sentences.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government is to make a renewed drive to overhaul labor laws, hoping to create millions of new jobs by making it easier to hire and fire, the labor ministry's top bureaucrat said on Thursday.
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Hampton Roads, too, is becoming important source of Democratic votes Even Northern Virginia's few remaining Republican officeholders stoutly advocate for federal workers, openly challenging Mr Trump over his bureaucrat-bashing, including his short-lived freeze on government employment early in his term.
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The government will also promote Shigeaki Okamoto, currently serving as director-general of the ministry's budget bureau, to administrative vice minister - the top bureaucrat at the ministry, the source said on condition of anonymity because he is not authorized to speak to media.
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Chris Painter, a widely respected bureaucrat who led the U.S State Department's international engagement on cyber security, is leaving his post at the end of the month amid media reports that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson plans to shutter Painter's entire office.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will appoint career bureaucrat Toshihide Endo as its top financial regulator within the month, a person briefed on the matter told Reuters on Friday, in a move widely expected to see the continuation of reforms to the country's financial sector.
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Even after he reinvented himself in the Yeltsin years as a simple bureaucrat working for the mayor of Leningrad (and then St. Petersburg) and going on to become a national political figure, he made his feelings about the Cold War very clear.
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Traditional think tanks have become as enmeshed in Beltway culture as any career bureaucrat, and the spirit of civic engagement that should mark the democratic campaign process could help reinvigorate the think tanks as much as the politicians they work to influence.
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The government will also promote Shigeaki Okamoto, currently serving as director-general of the ministry's budget bureau, to administrative vice minister - the top bureaucrat at the ministry, the source said on condition of anonymity because he is not authorised to speak to media.
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It fell to Pruitt to embody the entire Trump ethos — grab what you can, exploit your insider status, lift nepotism to an art form and carom through the corridors of power with flashing lights and screaming sirens — in one heedless, shameless bureaucrat.
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" He points out what he sees as "norm-busting" hypocrisy on the left, writing, "Democrats are now arguing that their favored bureaucrat should be able to wrest control of a law-enforcement agency because they're unhappy with the outcome of the last election.
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I reveled in the descriptions conjured by David Miller—who studied Weiss' work closely—of Weiss as a sort of anti–James Bond, a subtle, under-the-radar bureaucrat who fought his country's adversaries with red tape and a headful of contrarian ideas.
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With a budget that outstrips the military's, this domestic security machinery comprises a pervasive network of paramilitary forces, the police, local officials, neighborhood committees, informal community spies, internet police and censors, secret service agents and watchdogs, as well as everyday bureaucrat-monitors.
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Also, "radical unelected bureaucrat" is a curious way to describe Mr. Taylor, who currently serves as Mr. Trump's acting envoy to Ukraine and is a retired career civil servant and Vietnam War veteran who has served under both Republican and Democratic presidents.
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It seemed antithetical to his reputation as a sort of measured, even-handed bureaucrat, but once he hit the crowded stages of the first Democratic presidential debates, it was clear he was willing to cross lines that most candidates would consider campaign-enders.
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Now, Patton's public housing tour, which came to an end Friday at a Brooklyn development, has brought the federal bureaucrat together with some of the nearly 2000,000 New Yorkers who live in 325 developments run by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA).
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He's paired with a bureaucrat, Deputy Prime Minister Boris Shcherbina (Stellan Skarsgard), whose steely demeanor is balanced by his lack of knowledge, forcing him to defer to Legasov while recognizing that his proposals and conclusions will land like a lead-irradiated balloon back in Moscow.
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Everybody was sleeping soundly, having the Obama dream where he tells you everything&aposs all right and then Trump speaks and instantly the media and every EU bureaucrat goes from a sound snore to hair on fire with predictions of total destruction of western civilization.
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Popular vote While Tsang -- a lifelong bureaucrat who has met with senior Chinese leaders including President Xi Jinping -- is hardly an anti-establishment choice, he has attracted support from pro-democracy legislators and called for the way Hong Kong's leader is chosen to be reformed.
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David Cesarani, a historian of 20th-century Jewish life who died last year, wrote a biography of Eichmann that cast him as a committed subscriber to Nazi ideology, rebutting the author Hannah Arendt's famous appraisal of him as a banal bureaucrat who simply followed orders.
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It was hardly a coincidence that Mr Karnad had written the play just weeks before taking up a Rhodes Scholarship to study philosophy, politics and economics at Oxford, against his parents' wishes—they wanted him to be a bureaucrat in the Indian Administrative Service.
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The July 31 poll pits Japan's first female defense minister against a competent but colorless ex-bureaucrat backed by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling party and a well-known liberal journalist supported by four opposition parties, along with a slate of less-known candidates.
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Anil Swarup, the country's top coal bureaucrat, told Reuters on Friday the government has identified mines it plans to auction, and is now finalising other terms such as eligibility criteria for companies to take part and whether and how to set up revenue sharing.
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Read more: Prince Andrew says he's 'appalled' by sex-abuse claims lobbed at Jeffrey Epstein and denies he participated in activities with underage girlsHurwitz was named acting director of the Bureau of Prisons in 2018Hurwitz is a longtime bureaucrat who joined the bureau in 1998.
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The new President, who took office a day after his "election" -- he won with 99.83% of the vote -- by the Cuban National Assembly, is Miguel Diaz-Canel, a 57-year-old bureaucrat who was born after the 1959 revolution that brought Fidel Castro to power.
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Somebody called a Brussels bureaucrat, a faceless schemer intent on ensnaring Britannia in his Continental rules, became the feckless foreigner onto whom every irritation — from waiting for help from the National Health Service to all the Polish kids in the local school — was transferred.
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In 1997, the late Chilean writer Roberto Bolaño published a short story, "Sensini," in which the narrator befriends a writer named Sensini, recognizably Di Benedetto, who is the author of a cult classic about a bureaucrat in the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata.
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"That's why the last thing any commander should need to worry about is the grades he is getting from some plush-bottomed Pentagon bureaucrat for political correctness or social experiments -- or providing gluten-free MREs," Cruz said, using the shorthand term for Meal, Ready-to-Eat.
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Julia Baird SYDNEY, Australia — It was on a recent trip to Indonesia that, as a male bureaucrat sounded forth on a vast span of subjects without being asked to do so, I realized that the English language was in need of a new addition: the manologue.
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A 19503-year-old bureaucrat replaced Raul Castro as the president of Cuba on Thursday, launching a new political era as a government led by a single family for six decades tries to ensure the long-term survival of one of the world's last communist states.
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A bureaucrat who specialized in overseeing giant public companies in Brazil's energy industry, Ms. Rousseff had not held elected office until her predecessor, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, anointed her as his heir after other leaders in the Workers' Party were tarnished by a vote-buying scandal.
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And double especially because Trump views Mueller as just the sort of guy who has always irked/fascinated him: A lifetime bureaucrat who has not only risen to the top of his field but whose intellect and toughness is revered and feared by everyone in Washington.
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No Pineapple Left Behind thus paints the modern American educational system as a tidy gulag archipelago, where we direct the action as a distant bureaucrat for whom the lives and ambitions of children and teachers alike are no more than stats we juggle on a screen.
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Its Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj, a government bureaucrat, was appointed by the U.N. And Haftar's assault seemed timed to send the agency a message; the U.N. had been planning a conference to address a non-military solution to the divide, when the LNA surprised the city.
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She is running against two men: Seiji Maehara, a former leader of the party who served in cabinet positions during the party's brief stint in power from 2009 to 2012, and Yuichiro Tamaki, a former Finance Ministry bureaucrat who was elected to the Diet in 2009.
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With no prospects and no degree, he took a job at the National Museum of Art and was rescued from a career as a sad bureaucrat only when the producer Fernando Cámara and the director José Luis García Agraz came searching for him a year later.
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THE STORY Ostensibly the tale of Don Diego de Zama (played by Daniel Giménez Cacho), an 18th-century Spanish bureaucrat hoping, fruitlessly so far, for a transfer from a Paraguayan outpost, this is really an allegory about colonialism and power relations from the director Lucrecia Martel.
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She had transformed herself from an abused wife, cowering and hunched in the front seat of her husband's car while he slapped her, to an international bureaucrat attempting what no woman had ever done before: winning, by popular vote, the right to lead an African country.
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Former Congressman Mick MulvaneyJohn (Mick) Michael MulvaneyDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Chris Wallace becomes Trump era's 'equal opportunity inquisitor' Appropriators warn White House against clawing back foreign aid MORE is now a bureaucrat — so he proclaimed at a Congressional hearing on April 18.
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Vindman was the latest example of a career bureaucrat, foreign service official or military officer testifying before the committees investigating impeachment and showing loyalty to their oaths of office and personal definitions of US national interests rather than a President whose efforts to block the investigation have been frustrated.
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"Trump is in many ways the diametric opposite of a typical Chinese bureaucrat: brash, confrontational and unapologetically egocentric, whose main rhetorical line is that through him, you (the voter) will retrieve your lost pride in your country," said Gilliam Hamilton, head of NSBO China Policy Research in Beijing.
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"Trump is in many ways the diametric opposite of a typical Chinese bureaucrat: brash, confrontational and unapologetically egocentric, whose main rhetorical line is that through him, you (the voter) will retrieve your lost pride in your country," Gilliam Hamilton, head of NSBO China Policy Research in Beijing, told CNBC.
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Had this gone the other way, we would have had a government mandate that if one bureaucrat -- in this case, from the United States Patent and Trademark Office -- finds your speech to be offensive, the force of the entire federal government may use its weight to suppress your speech.
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In this case, those voices belong to Inuit men locked up in a "correctional center," which has been so harshly condemned by Canada's Auditor General and federal correctional investigator that a senior bureaucrat acknowledged in 2015 the government is "likely in significant breach of constitutional obligations" toward its prisoners.
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"We, as the government, are aware of this ... The points raised by Moody's are important to us, too, and we won't lose time in taking measures to tackle these issues," the former career bureaucrat, who spent six years as finance ministry undersecretary before entering politics last year, told Reuters.
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Organized into cells called 'ndrine , each with its own turf, ranks, and boss, picciotti initially restricted themselves to local matters: appropriating a neighbor's field for the boss's cows, extracting protection money ( pizzo ) from the neighborhood tavern or brothel, or threatening the occasional bureaucrat foolish enough to levy taxes.
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Moshe Lion, a skullcap-wearing bureaucrat favored by two key members of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's rightist cabinet, will face off against Ofer Berkovitch, the 35-year-old deputy mayor, after they came out on top of Tuesday's five-man contest - but neither with sufficient votes to win outright.
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Then this month Mitsuru Ota, a senior official at the Finance Ministry, told Parliament that a bureaucrat had urged a lawyer for Moritomo to lie about how much it would cost to remove garbage from the public land in order to justify the sale at a discounted price.
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"The worst thing a quarterly can do is to look like a magazine that comes out every once in a while," said Mr. Farneti who, handsome in his tidy blue suit and polished loafers, resembled less the editor of an adventurous fashion magazine than a Macron-style government bureaucrat.
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The young woman, J.D., detained as an undocumented "unaccompanied minor" in the custody of an overtly anti-abortion bureaucrat in the Department of Health and Human Services, had jumped through every available hoop, including persuading a Texas judge that she was sufficiently mature to make the abortion decision.
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He seems only interested in maintaining his immense power, and the fact that he is willing to use the resources at his disposal to accomplish that end should give all Americans pause at the amount of power vested in an unelected, and seemingly unaccountable, professional inside-the-Beltway bureaucrat.
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Chaotic Trump transition leaks: Debates must tackle how Democrats will govern differently MORE, the bumbling former HHS secretary grounded by a private jet scandal, Azar is a career lobbyist and bureaucrat who despite having no healthcare experience or interactions with patients knows how to get things done politically.
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In the centuries since his rise and grisly fall, he has been regarded as a pragmatic arch-bureaucrat; a Machiavellian eminence whose machinations enabled Henry's break with the church of Rome and the king's despotism; a jumped-up thug bent on self-advancement; or the principled architect of the parliamentary system.
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That's literally true for Kovalyov, the minor bureaucrat at the center of Nikolai Gogol's 1836 short story "The Nose," who discovers to his dismay that that feature of his face has taken off, donned a fancy uniform and is now pretending to be an official more powerful than he is.
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The trafficking angle gives the plot some currency, as does Myfanwy's early discovery that she's a mouse at work, a middling, deskbound bureaucrat — it makes her season-long quest to uncover the secrets of her past and the extent of her own abilities an exercise in both figurative and literal empowerment.
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After years of working as a career bureaucrat and congressional staff member, she will take a seat in the spotlight when senators from both parties examine her credentials to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an agency beloved by Democrats and excoriated by Republicans since its inception seven years ago.
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This is wildly ahistorical, but for me and millions of other readers it both passes the Superman test and is a big part of what makes the books so enjoyable, and the main character so easy to like (as the real-life Cromwell, apparatchik and bureaucrat and religious ideologue, definitely wasn't).
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Though she doesn't discuss it much in the book, Wiener wasn't just consuming internet content during this period, she also contributed to publications back in New York—including this magazine, where she first wrote about her tech workplace experience in an August 2015 review of Helen Phillips's novel The Beautiful Bureaucrat.
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How an unelected bureaucrat at the NLRB perceives the joint employer issue from a Washington, D.C. office building is very different than how it looks to the hardworking founder of a small restaurant in Winston-Salem, N.C., whose livelihood and future success depends on the decisions made in our nation's capital.
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The polarizing path Nielsen has taken is somewhat surprising for a government bureaucrat and policy wonk known more for her loyalty to White House chief of staff John Kelly and her expertise in cybersecurity than for the hard-line immigration views espoused by Attorney General Jeff Sessions and White House adviser Stephen Miller.
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James is winning, and gives Walter enough of an edge to show that something striking is going to happen with him; Cannavale is hilarious as the always panicked Colin; Whigham's Carrasco is both a robotic bureaucrat and a diligent detective who can't get Homecoming out of his head; and Roberts...is Roberts.
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A recent, controversial change of personnel at the top of the central bank, in which a compliant bureaucrat replaced a respected economist who had resisted pressure to go easy on badly run banks, suggests that Mr Modi may also plump for what Andy Mukherjee, a financial columnist, terms "a market-pleasing credit binge".
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Bolton has not set out on the trip looking to return to Washington on Wednesday with a specific deliverable, but, according to the official, the experienced bureaucrat will dive into discussions that cover a broad spectrum of issues including Iran, Brexit, trade, Huawei/5G, China, the Middle East broadly and non-proliferation.
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The White House and its Republican allies on Capitol Hill have repeatedly attacked the whistleblower — whose identity has not been publicly confirmed — as a politically motivated bureaucrat who did not directly listen in on the July phone call during which Trump pressured the newly elected Ukrainian president to investigate his political rivals.
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Mr. Vaughan also played a manipulative British spy in "The Naked Runner" (1967), with Frank Sinatra; one of the English villagers who harass Dustin Hoffman and Susan George in Sam Peckinpah's "Straw Dogs" (1971); and a bureaucrat in Terry Gilliam's dystopian satire "Brazil" (19963), which starred Jonathan Pryce and featured Robert De Niro.
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In his book "The Power of Habit," Charles Duhigg tells the story of Paul O'Neill, a former government bureaucrat, ironically from the VA, who transformed Alcoa by focusing on the issue of employee safety, rather than buzzwords such as synergy, rightsizing, profit-margins, or in the case of the current VA — accountability.
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The vast majority of government workers are employed by state and local governments – and more than half of these state and local workers are in education, with much of the remaining employment in public safety (police and firefighting.) So the typical government employee isn't a bureaucrat doing nothing; he or (often) she is a schoolteacher.
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His choice of Mikhail Mishutin as prime minister is indicative of how Mr. Putin will rearrange the new orchestra: Mr. Mishutin, who took office when Mr. Putin announced the changes, is said to be an effective manager and a capable bureaucrat, but his major quality is that nobody could imagine him as the next Putin.
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When her father has a heart attack, she returns to her childhood home, in Washington, D.C. She immerses herself in study of the Iran-Contra affair—the scandal that brought down her father, a high-level bureaucrat—and in memories of her teen-age years, writing vignettes of both as she reconsiders her family's identity.
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IF YOU WANT to understand the commercial relationship between America and China, it is worth tracking the paths of two powerful people who have dedicated their careers to it: Henry Paulson, a tough-as-nails former head of Goldman Sachs and former American treasury secretary, and Wang Qishan, a well-read banker and bureaucrat who is China's vice-president.
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Wynton Marsalis Septet: United We Swing: Best of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Galas (Blue Engine) The trumpeter-bureaucrat didn't just tamp down his jazz chauvinism as such pop titans as Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson and roots flamekeepers as the Blind Boys of Alabama and Tedeschi-Trucks paid their respects at these 2003-2007 fund-raisers.
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After all, if you're the bureaucrat who sticks around and suddenly you have to take on a new issue with even less time, you won't have much ability to challenge an experienced industry lobbyist who comes and tells you that if you do the wrong thing, some disaster will happen and it will be all your fault.
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Looking at all different poses Birmelin gets into the painting, not to mention the variety of body types, from the jacketless, middle-aged man with a paunch carrying a briefcase — a low level bureaucrat — to the man in a green uniform and brown safety vest putting on (or pulling off) his helmet, most likely a supervisor.
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To get his meager wages of 800 rupees (about $12) a week, Mr. Ram had to take a day off work, ride the roof of a creaking bus to a nearby town and line up in the dusty heat for three hours to see a local bureaucrat who would likely deduct a fee from Mr. Ram's wages.
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As a bureaucrat during the Bill ClintonWilliam (Bill) Jefferson ClintonBen Shapiro: No prominent GOP figure ever questioned Obama's legitimacy The Hill's 22019:30 Report: Trump tries to reassure voters on economy 3 real problems Republicans need to address to win in 2020 MORE impeachment 20 years ago, I saw that the rules are for little people.
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We see Winston's discovery of a beautiful fellow traveler at his workplace (a feral Ms. Wilde, in her Broadway debut), and watch their subsequent blissful liaisons in a secret trysting place (shown in simultaneous videocast); and the pair's recruitment into a resistance movement by a bureaucrat named O'Brien (a creepily avuncular Reed Birney, who here unnervingly resembles Dick Cheney).
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Thaler and Sunstein do not really talk about whom the choice architect is supposed to be responsible to, perhaps because they want to talk both about the private sector (in which the architect must ultimately be responsible to owners or shareholders), and the public sector (in which the architect is a bureaucrat, and therefore responsible, directly or indirectly, to politicians).
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Scrawled on a form by a bureaucrat, they meant an end in sight to weeks or months of torment that involved queuing through the night, being sent from pillar to post in pursuit of documents, having your loyalty to the Communist Party checked, being grilled about your purpose and sources of funding, and having to slip cigarettes to sullen officials.
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The flavor of policing is at best a local phenomenon that draws from the community what is needed to serve and protect them, something impossible to achieve by delegating it to a distant bureaucrat in Washington, DC. The indirect participation of the community in shaping the police agency that will patrol their streets is what gives a community its particular policing culture.
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The point of obligation should remain with refiners and importers because that is most fair to the businesses that have played by the rules for years, to investors who have supported our nation's long-term energy strategy, and, most of all, to the American people who don't need another appointed bureaucrat trying to increase their cost of living to appease a special interest.
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The movie is not full of violent sequences like The Revenant — the major action scene involved Mark Ruffalo's character trying to outsmart a local bureaucrat in a rush to make copies at a courthouse — but it does pay tribute to the hard work involved in making sure that childhood sexual assault survivors were heard, acknowledged, and freed from some of the stigma around sexual assault.
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"While Li is an extremely able manager and bureaucrat, he has long been sidelined by Xi and has come to be seen as relatively weak and feckless, leading to speculation that Xi has made Li a possible scapegoat if the virus is not soon contained," Jude Blanchette at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a Washington-based think tank, wrote in late January.
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Tojo, whose administrative skills and loyalty had won Hirohito&aposs trust, was made prime minister just two months before the Pearl Harbor attack and served in the post for most of World War II. Furukawa said Tojo&aposs remarks in the memo about his relief at completing the preparations for war support evaluations of him as a good bureaucrat but not a visionary leader.
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Obama also did himself and the country no favors by making career CIA bureaucrat John BrennanJohn Owen BrennanWebb: Questions for Robert Mueller A brief timeline of Trump's clashes with intelligence director Dan Coats Trump critic Brennan praises his Iran decision: I 'applaud' him MORE first his principle campaign advisor on national security issues, then later naming Brennan to head the agency he worked for.
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"It's my recommendation to the president of the United States to fire Richard Cordray, and if he wants to run for the governor of Ohio, go do it, but my concern is, you've got an unelected bureaucrat sitting in an office right now, and I hope that the new chief of staff looks at him moving forward and saying it's time to act decisively," he continued.
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