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Levchenko was no position to evaluate this claim, and he wondered if it were merely a bureaucratic boast.

The bureaucratic capital is one of the main capital sources to help salt merchants gain fame and fortune in Qing Dynasty.

In the end, people involved in the investigation said, Wal-Mart's leaders found a bloodlessly bureaucratic way to bury the matter.

Through a bureaucratic error, though, Marx is sent to Soho in New York, rather than his old stomping ground in London, to make his case.

Others fear it might be a bureaucratic monster in the making, and that banks will be caught in the middle as it spars with other agencies.

Opening an account requires a week of bureaucratic procedures and a respected watchdog agency monitors large transactions.

In practice, the bureaucratic culture of these organisations is such that this rarely happens.

"There has been bureaucratic bickering for a year, " said one person familiar with the matter.

This was no time for bureaucratic niceties; it was a moment of peril.

The banks and their defenders mutter that this is all a bureaucratic technicality and much ado about nothing.

But no doubt it was all part of the strain of life in the bureaucratic jungle.

Japan has a bit of a history of complacent and bureaucratic reactions to crises.

By the end of the seventh year, just as other bureaucratic processes were being completed, the last graves were gone.

Is all that now threatened by a bureaucratic land- grab ?

A state-level key cultural relics -- the only intact ancient palaces Chieftain-bureaucratic "South Austin Chieftain bureaucratic. "

If corruption, politicization or bureaucratic torpor began to infect it, the disease would be irreversible.

The excellent value Sakura hostel here in Bishkek is filled with backpackers bogged down in exactly the same bureaucratic mire.

The challenge, he said, is making sure that the funds are spent wisely, not simply handed over to those in bureaucratic favor.

Government can be defined as the political means of creating and enforcing laws, typically via a bureaucratic hierarchy.

That bureaucratic loophole allowed her to save more Jews than the far better known Oscar Schindler.

The story also notes that it's often easier for Chinese companies to list in the U. S. than to go through the domestic bureaucratic maze.

This was the pre-bureaucratic age, an age in which everything had to be local.

Austria had little in the way of a real economy, but did serve as the bureaucratic home of the empire.

"The second shock was the bank - I found I was dealing mostly with bureaucratic issues. "

So we're now living in a post-bureaucratic age, where genuine people power is possible.

We fall into a vicious circle, from which there is no way out by means of bureaucratic ultimatism.

Perhaps when enough bureaucratic prestige has been invested in a policy it is easier to see it fail than to abandon it.

Mr. Suarez: Thank you, mi amor. You're so much better at dealing with this bureaucratic stuff than I am.

You can farm your land, pay your taxes, decide not to vote, and simply be oblivious to any bureaucratic political structure.

Scientists in front, hold the power of the bureaucratic politicians still use their foolish pride to block the truth revealed.

Overseas contingency operations is the new bureaucratic and budgetary term for what we used to call "wars. "

It is now largely out of fashion, especially in bureaucratic circles where the favoured new term is "Roma" .

Rather all that is relevant is how I can be sorted and categorized in a system of knowledge (S2) for the sake of the bureaucratic system.

"The idea is to connect in a more human way to our readers than the standard, bureaucratic news release or fact sheet, " he said.

They should be declared invalid and certainly not be abused as a bureaucratic hurdle to prevaricate in a dangerous crisis .

Mr Cameron speaks of a "moral collapse" , which, he adds, has been abetted by a "bossy bureaucratic state" .

At every point it is possible to define the state of bureaucratic play.

We had been bogged down in bureaucratic red tape .

The biggest obstacle in both America and Britain is likely to be the inertia of the bureaucratic, rule-bound public sector.

eg. The little money that was available was tied up in bureaucratic red tape.

In theory, having elected politicians wrest power from the bureaucratic shadows ought to be a good thing.

This reflects worries that the company has become excessively bureaucratic, hampering its ability to respond quickly to rivals.

So it's closing the door on innovation by locking in a national, uniform bureaucratic system.

Yet far from being an imperialist conspiracy, as American officials tell it the base agreement was a bureaucratic cock-up.

The public sector and large bureaucratic organisations appear as paragons of good decision making process and exemplars of bad decisions.

And even now only a few leases have been granted , with ninety percent of applications lost in bureaucratic limbo .

The job of obtaining an exemption, he says, is too bureaucratic and could involve as much as two years of consultation.

Sometimes, the only way to get someone moving is through the top-down approach, especially in bureaucratic organizations.

Well, as a good citizen I had simply registered to vote. That was all it took to set the bureaucratic wheels turning.

The company's top executives are all refugees from the country's bureaucratic and underfinanced state research sector.

Delivering whale, on time, to the scattered masses looked like an immense bureaucratic task.

The government tried to limit the power of these wealthy groups through heavy taxation and bureaucratic regulation.

Unimpressed by bureaucratic managers, they wish that capital could be allocated in a more market-driven fashion.

Likewise, the core of China's new industrial order has not been shaped by the free play of market forces, but is a bureaucratic construct.

"A global issue needs a global solution, " said the Airbus spokesman, who called the plan "a bureaucratic tiger. "

Bureaucratic infighting and debates over the proper role for the organization have held up the process.

To many internal teams, "The Process" consists merely of bureaucratic forms that have to be filled out at regular intervals.

He thought they would only encourage bureaucratic meddling from London.

Henan appointed Chief Secretary, some of the bureaucratic powers and responsibilities, Zhang Shi act, he severely punish the local peace.

There are many reasons why IBM nearly went belly-up, not least the fact that Big Blue had become a bureaucratic monster.

An innovative trendsetter should not be working in a heavily bureaucratic environment.

Administrative trade policies are bureaucratic rules that are designed to make it difficult for imports to enter a country.

We'll find the tracks of political ideology, democratic rule and bureaucratic corruption after the detailed study of internet opinion.

Its business culture is based on Chinese values that are the dying remains of a feudalistic tradition and bureaucratic central planning.

Now she is trying to reform the traditional bureaucratic system used by Foreign Ministry.

Mr Clegg and Mr Cameron do share an analysis of the British state as over-centralised and bureaucratic.

It took seven years of bureaucratic wrangling to get the Earthships legally approved.

But two years later, the Olympic badminton team was still complaining about bureaucratic harassment.

it can be noble to help people in unique circumstances that bureaucratic requirements do not recognize.

What's mere, bureaucratic tradespeople 's exploitation of the working people aggravated class contradiction and worsened social turbulence.

The report revealed a great deal of bureaucratic inefficiency.

The main question, to Arkhipov, is whether the bureaucratic apparatus wants someone to document corruption.

It has escaped much of the bureaucratic reengineering aimed at modernizing government over the past 30 years or so of economic reform.

In bureaucratic circles, some heads will probably roll, though not those most deserving of it.

Galliani has run out of patience, and if the bureaucratic wheels fail to turn a deal into motion, he will find another coach.

Others in the affected region blame the bureaucratic mindset of civil servants for blocking the flow of emergency supplies.

Years of bureaucratic bickering set things badly behind.

Inefficient bureaucratic administrations would be phased out.

Party, Government Department, Army; Bureaucratic System, Law, Religion. . . . . .

This once again we confirm that the Japanese bureaucratic tradition, the hot potato issue be transferred to other departments of the style.

The theoretical basis can be found on the theory of bureaucratic system and the theory of special power relationship.

The fund would be independent of bureaucratic and political meddling. Its working language would be English.

Everybody eventually gets to this form of modern bureaucratic state.

Village graves are organized with bureaucratic precision, each generation in its own row.

It has declared war on a discredited bureaucracy without acknowledging the need to harness bureaucratic energies to new policies.

Long hours are often a reflection of an organization's bureaucratic inefficiency.

It also plans to experiment with "smart cards" for the poor that could cut out bureaucratic middlemen.

In 1941, we carried out compulsory education, but this was an intellectual, bureaucratic approach.

Repeated attempts to remove the technical and bureaucratic hurdles at national frontiers have come to nothing.

The life of regular movements is a severe trial. Actors have to solve millions of bureaucratic questions to arrange performances in a town.

The life of regular movements is a severe trial. Actors have to solve millions of bureaucratic questions to arrange performances in a town.

He required a pretext to participate in Soviet Bureaucratic decisions was to elevate chutzpah into an art form.

Doctors are complaining that the system is cumbersome and bureaucratic .

But large-scale efforts to computerise health records tend to run into bureaucratic, technical and ethical problems.

After some time this division will rotate to check the party and state from the danger of bureaucratic capitalism and totalitarianism.

Uprooting yourself from your native culture is difficult enough, without having to deal with unnecessary bureaucratic obstacles.

A number of factors are to blame: poor harbor maintenance, bureaucratic red tape, inadequate maritime law enforcement, and lax security.

In the worst case, the review would add another layer to what is already a very complex bureaucratic approval process.

Bureaucratic ineptitude and corruption caused many Choctaw to die from exposure, malnutrition, exhaustion, and disease while traveling.

However, Chinese universities' academic freedom is being corroded by the bureaucratic management system.

The system of forging fuel standards has led to fierce bureaucratic infighting.

Minimal bureaucratic red tape was imposed for the use of any benefit.

This was predictably opposed by the State Department on bureaucratic grounds.

This system cannot be hierarchical, and it should not be bureaucratic.

By then, the imperial potteries were in the hands of court eunuchs enjoying a greatly increased bureaucratic reach.

The empire's bureaucratic apparatus contributed to the growth of an educated, professional class.

oppose the bureaucratic doctrine , dictatorial doctrine , adventurous doctrine and tail doctrine.

The Chinese continued to worship their ancestors, and they continued to imagine the afterlife in material and bureaucratic terms.

All of this had positive impacts on the rising of the "Scholars" and the bureaucratic system reform in the Warring States period.

Fukuyama defines such states by three characteristics: formal bureaucratic institutions; the rule of law; and accountability.

The obstacles come from family, friends, personal values, expectations, bureaucratic procedures.

This could free institutions from bureaucratic red-tape that might otherwise restrict international collaboration.

This rent-seeking psychology is transmitted right down the bureaucratic chain, with each man taking a slice for himself.

The options depend on the sophistication of a country's bureaucratic machinery .

Our negotiating position would reflect not bureaucratic compromise but careful analysis of consequences and objectives.

France is a notoriously bureaucratic country, where almost every decision has to be accompanied by paperwork.

But it's hard to imagine even a relatively inefficient, bureaucratic, and poorly targeted cash-payment-based program exceeding $100 billion.

Italso plans to experiment with "smart cards" for the poor that could cutout bureaucratic middlemen.

That is to say, the predominant integrating mechanism of university is cultural rather than bureaucratic or market mechanism.

But, famously secretive and protective of its bureaucratic territory, it is likely to drag its feet.

Bureaucratic Connections and Financial Connections will be replaced with Distribution Connections.

But when control becomes compliance, business necessity becomes bureaucratic obligation.

Moreover, a sprawling and bureaucratic distribution system dissipates farmers' earnings.

There are no political obstacles to prosecution in Germany but they do things in such a bureaucratic way.

Traditional official records are strong on bureaucratic institutions and practices but weak in quantitative material.

Not only are they human, they are also bureaucratic and subject to political influences, therefore regulations should be kept to a minimum.

But [employees] were somehow limited by ourselves because we were too bureaucratic and too structured.

The endeavor of the federalgovernment's crackdown on cardinal bureaucratic crimes received compliments from the enthusiastic citizens.

The obstacles come from family, friends, personal values, expectations, and bureaucratic procedures.

The most concrete ideas so far have been bureaucratic.

The increased role of the state will crowd out more productive uses of capital and create a bigger bureaucratic role in the economy.

Bureaucratic hurdles do not only hamper critical research, Bawa argues, they are also undemocratic.

Bureaucratic offices are the means to control affairs and are the foundation of state administration.

In the meantime, Weber laid down certain features that he felt the most efficient bureaucratic organisations should possess.

From bureaucratic cuneiform to monumental hieroglyphs, early writing systems were mostly divorced from speech.

It alsoplans to experiment with "smart cards" for the poor that could cut out bureaucratic middlemen.

Licences can be obtained efficiently andquickly, a blessing in a bureaucratic world.

His bureaucratic reshuffling in 2009 was seen as enhancing the authority of his brother-in-law, Chang Song-taek.

"We really need to make sure these roles do not become too bureaucratic, " he says.

The fund would be independent of bureaucratic and political meddling.

They carry bundles of evidence and write down painstaking accounts of unjust incarceration, bureaucratic bullying and worse.

People tend to attribute the governmental corruption and inefficiency to individual immorality in the bureaucratic organs.

The temptation is to laugh at the bureaucratic imbecility of such wrangling.

The scheme could yield enormous economic benefits and aid biodiversity conservation, but it is hampered by bureaucratic hurdles.

The surrender required of students meets the primary duty of bureaucratic establishment: to protect established order.

The announcement by the Environmental Protection Agency ended months of bureaucratic limbo on the issue.

To bring in a new mine can take 20 years of bureaucratic mumbo jumbo , about what it takes to build a nuclear reactor in the U. S.

Suddenly, all sorts of transport, travel, information were possible, and this gave birth to, what I like to call, the bureaucratic age.

The government's drive to carry out greener standards remains plagued by bureaucratic conflicts of interest and poor coordination.

But no decision has been announced, a delay analysts attribute to bureaucratic infighting and debates over the fund's role.

Officials muddled through the process in a typical bureaucratic fashion.

Every secdef talks about changing the Pentagon, then almost immediately gets stymied by bureaucratic resistance.

Executives' compensation is linked ever more to performance rather than bureaucratic formulas.

Such bureaucratic hair-pulling might seem petty, were so much not at stake.

Buying property in Italy can be a bureaucratic nightmare.

In fact, I think until early in the twentieth century, even to pass a bureaucratic exam, one had to know a huge number of classical forms.

Increased funding for the huge and growing security establishment has been accompanied by far greater bureaucratic clout.

Are the nations that lag bogged down by tradition, stultifying central control, or a culture of bureaucratic impediments?

Conservatives bewail their blindness to the distortions that arise from bureaucratic meddling in the free market.

they also tend to be more bureaucratic and end up alienating talented managers, the ones clients want to look after their money.

But the sector is dominated by the Ministry of Railways, which is viewed as one of the most bureaucratic in the country.

Studies show that 70 percent of a roughly $12 billion budget is wasted, stolen or absorbed by bureaucratic and transportation costs. Ms.

The Soviet Union's Privileged Bureaucratic stratum experienced many different stages of development.

Internal bureaucratic strife and struggle for "little vulgar without proper rhyme , " he unbearable.

Decision-making becomes more decentralized and less bureaucratic, less dependent on managers and systems.

But as more Chinese entities seek to raise their profile overseas, they expose Western companies to bureaucratic pitfalls.

Mason is engaged in a bureaucratic phone battle on Jack's behalf when Teri comes into his office.

I'm not sure that the large bureaucratic Foundation will effectively and efficiently use my contribution.

Some of its tools of repression were bland and bureaucratic.

To many Americans, the capital's boom mainly reflects the relentless growth of the bureaucratic state.

The intensely bureaucratic and highly organized hierarchies of Chinese society required an escape.

The movie, through narrating Du Lala's promotion, shows us the technical life and bureaucratic life of modern people.

The second dimension to this problem lies in the characteristic bureaucratic preference for secrecy and autonomy.

But now, as politicians jump into the game, that delicate bureaucratic endeavour is being blasted apart.

Hakkarainen, as well as two other former employees and industry analysts, may well be Nokia's stifling bureaucratic culture.

Dollars lost to corruption, and projects gone awry, spurred the growth of aid agencies into bureaucratic behemoths.

The "paradox" lies in that the bureaucratic administration is a barrier as well as a must for the development of the country.

Naysayers complain that the proposal is a wheeze to extract more public money and bureaucratic jobs.

However, if investors are hoping to exploit these opportunities without running into bureaucratic interference, they will be disappointed.

The bureaucratic leader is very structured and follows the procedures as they have been established.

Japan's bureaucratic allocation of credit seldom spurs animal spirits. Rather, it nourishes zombies.

Just asking for permission to take off can involve days of bureaucratic gauntlet-running, and still end in rejection.

But their work is diminished by internal conflicts and bureaucratic lethargy, bred in part by outsized salaries.

Unions can immunise themselves by following elaborate procedures, but officials complain that doing so is hellishly bureaucratic.

They're doing a finance startup, which means endless negotiations with big, bureaucratic companies.

Just asking for permission to take off can involve days of bureaucratic gantlet-running, and still end in rejection.

There has since been the bureaucratic equivalent of a gold rush.

But through the review of Chinese present bureaucratic system, we can conclude that the Rational Bureaucracy is not too much but too little.

Regulators also put up bureaucratic hurdles before individuals setting up websites.

simply must They simply must cast off those bureaucratic practices that immobilize them . . .

Blurred minds and incorrect values would definitely lead to popularization of the bureaucratic working style.

They are mostly localised protests against unregulated local commercial-bureaucratic power.

The finance bill, though bureaucratic, is not a Wall Street killer.

Under his reign, the infrastructure, military and bureaucratic process of Prussia was greatly improved.

The inefficiency of the bureaucratic conduct of affairs is proverbial.

As a bureaucratic electoral system in ancient China, imperial examinations has its reasonality and scientificalness.

Likewise, the most scathing attacks on the bureaucratic corporation come from corporate bosses.

The Defense Secretary's charming exterior masks a hyper-competent bureaucratic fighter.

Bureaucratic and cultural hurdles can be high, Mr. Symonds says.

The bureaucratic culture is the primary resistance to achieve medical innovation.

Again and again, The Times found, legal and bureaucratic obstacles melted away after payments were made.

Government departments deployed waves of bureaucratic bottoms to fill seats.

One-stop agency, shop System whereby several bureaucratic procedures are combined into one.

But there is a problem that may elude the best efforts of Bocog and its bureaucratic allies.

For a start, you may find it impossible to do so for bureaucratic reasons.

He is also sometimes criticized for a bureaucratic, strait-laced management style.

Roma's Curva Sud Ultras released a statement attacking the "absurd" bureaucratic exercise.

As it gets larger, it will inevitably become more bureaucratic.

The forecast is almost certainly a mix of wishful thinking and bureaucratic self-preservation.

One is the conflict between high abstract principles and messy bureaucratic reality.

Obviously, then, the bureaucratic regulation of the everyday details of people's lives is another indirect instrument of nihilization.

My office is filled with (paper-pushers) [bureaucratic office workers].

America's reform package and the industry's plans will create the bureaucratic tools to push losses onto creditors.

This is much better than hoping the present collection of bureaucratic mediocrities will somehow get it right, by dumb luck.

Certainly its opaque and bureaucratic style dismays those steeped in the internet's open culture.

Beyond the bureaucratic back-biting, Dodd must serve as America's debt collector.

It is still way too bureaucratic for small business owners.

Recycling would be based on economic calculation, not bureaucratic fiat.

Confiscation of bureaucratic capital.

Now the bureaucratic mind needed its cushion of explanations, its round of second-guessing.

Ukrainians, who enjoyed visa-free travel to Poland, now face bureaucratic hurdles.

The establishment of public relations department will be extremely essential to the Chinese present bureaucratic organization system.

The promise to build a new district is no mere bureaucratic bravado.

Bureaucratic culture - top and middle management who belong to peacock style.

In the film the Zambian trade minister talks about how Western officials are slow and bureaucratic.

Bureaucratic organizations strain the use of rules, regulations, procedures, policies and hierarchal authority.

And as researchers know all too well, jumping through bureaucratic hoops can be harder than the science itself.

News Corp lacks the order and predictability of more bureaucratic companies.

Besides bureaucratic incompetence and inertia, there are three main reasons for this inaction.

The dictatorship of bureaucratic impotence fills in the lull before the battle, before the forces are openly matched.

It will be effective, because unlike in the parties, membership won't be required, nor any bureaucratic procedures.

Is there any way of getting round this bureaucratic bottleneck?

He will shortly lead a similarly high-profile drive to tackle excessive spending in state-owned firms, another bureaucratic bunker.

Bureaucratic culture - top and middle management who belong to tiger style.

It wanted no part of the mainland's bureaucratic communism.

I surrendered. The rules were so monstrously bureaucratic that I couldn't even apply for a demonstration.

The history of China's feudal bureaucratic system has always emphasized self-cultivation.

He ignores the west's classical antiquity and starts, instead, with the emergence of the Chinese bureaucratic state.

India's problem lies in slow execution, caused in part by bureaucratic bottlenecks.

This system was pioneered by the defence ministry in the late 1980s but faces bureaucratic resistance.

Brussels can devote itself to becoming the bureaucratic capital of Europe.

And second is the bureaucratic, dysfunctional system.

"Most of us view them as bureaucratic and procedural games, " says one European envoy.

New listings, meanwhile, are still decided by bureaucratic fiat.

It's faster, nimbler, smarter, less bureaucratic, more creative.

A Cultural Analysis of the "Bureaucratic System"

However, according to Ms Tang, customs officers even in Shanghai remain far more bureaucratic than those around Shenzhen.

Bureaucratic centrism, as centrism, cannot have an independent class support.

We pardon bureaucratic officials and endure bad deeds of security staff.

Private businessmen and even oligarchs complain about the lack of rules and bureaucratic extortion.