It was essential to avoid delays caused by excessive bureaucracy.

He's strangled in red tape.

In that interpretation, by bureaucracy and administration, and they do it beautifully, may I say.

We didn't only have the bureaucratic problems associated with that, was also had professional jealousies.

Many Europeans now resent the expanding powers of EU bureaucracy. British resistance to grand European plans is the democratic grit in an enterprise that could become authoritarian, despite having the best intentions, and should serve as a necessary corrective to the utopianism of the technocrats.

Pitiful bureaucrat!

Hail to the Technocrats

The Hour of the Technocrats

Long live anarchy! Lickspittle!

Greece s idealistic new leaders seem to believe that they can overpower bureaucratic opposition without the usual compromises and obfuscations, simply by brandishing their democratic mandate. But the primacy of bureaucracy over democracy is a core principle that EU institutions will never compromise.

A Requiem for Technocracy

Of all the conceited, stupid numbskulls...

Foreigner call him Mandarin.

This dictates a radical change in mindset a change from bureaucratic turf protection to teamwork, and from narrow departmentalization to interdepartmental (joint) programming.

So this was the pre bureaucratic age.

He really hated bureaucracy.

Official red tape baloney.

This process has made little progress and appears to have been lost in the bureaucracy of the United Nations.

He had focused on that aspect of the outcome of the 10 year review process so as to prevent it from becoming mired in bureaucracy and thus losing momentum.

Japan s Treacherous Bureaucrats

By easing bureaucratic procedures, entrepreneurs are able to concentrate their efforts on higher value activities such as product development and sales.

Turkey s Failed Bureaucratic Coup

Oh, for heaven's sakes, all this idiotic red tape!

That's why our bookkeeper is here.

The easing of bureaucratic restrictions since the implementation of the joint communiqué has resulted in a significant increase in the humanitarian presence and delivery of assistance in Darfur.

The Committee should consider the issue comprehensively so as to contribute to the development of concrete measures for reducing duplication, complexity and bureaucracy.

Well, I'm afraid you're going to suffer a short, condensed history lesson about what I would say are the three passages of history the pre bureaucratic age, the bureaucratic age and what we now live in, which I think is a post bureaucratic age.

Bureaucratic problems Ultimately when you have a new treatment you have to have a guidance note going out for all of the hospitals in the country.

The limits of technocratic utopianism have been reached. Fiscal union that is, more imposed unity may well be the rational answer to the current financial crisis, but it is a technocratic answer which would do nothing to make Europe more democratic, and would most likely provoke an extremist backlash.

In some cases for example, in Nepal unnecessary bureaucratic measures have been introduced to impede access, such as cumbersome registration processes for humanitarian organizations.

Of course the Government of Myanmar was imposing bureaucratic requirements, but international agencies should learn to live with them, rather than use them as a pretext for withdrawing from the country.

They also recognized that there had been delays in the issue of building permits. However, it was explained that the problem was of a purely bureaucratic nature and that all communities had been affected.

The substantive value added of having UNOPS as an executing agency under the RCF RP is unclear and largely preserved for bureaucratic reasons.

A certain convocation of politic worms are even at him.

The Committee cautions against the establishment of yet another layer of bureaucracy to deal with reviews and evaluation of United Nations operations.

Other obstacles to international cooperation, such as bureaucratic constraints and the notion of keeping information secret in investigations, were also discussed.

He would also like to reduce the degree of bureaucratization, simplify the diplomatic language used in communicating with Governments and be as focused as possible in describing the precise objects of his concerns.

Lastly, he expressed appreciation for the High Commissioner apos s efforts in the implementation of the Delphi project, with a view to eliminating bureaucracy and allowing more direct involvement of UNHCR personnel in assistance activities.

(ii) The centralized and bureaucratic system of education, despite efforts to decentralize which have assigned responsibility for managing education to Argentina apos s different administrative districts

The representative of South Africa pointed out that a special fund would help developing countries, would not add to bureaucracy and would assist States to respond to the recommendations of the Subcommittee.

This is a red line for any pluralist democracy. Individual citizens should be free to live according to their beliefs but an unaccountable theological vision must not be allowed to shape their behavior as civil servants and bureaucrats.

So, the four wheel drive vehicles at the headquarters drive the ministers, the permanent secretaries, the bureaucrats and the international aid bureaucrats who work in aid projects, while the poor die without ambulances and medicine.

Japan s meritocratically selected bureaucracy, too, faces much the same public opprobrium. Indeed, the bureaucracy itself is often blamed for the country s rigidity and ongoing stagnation.

The pathfinding initiatives involved have to survive and succeed in bureaucratic environments not used to the business like, dynamic, speedy and competitive demands of the modern commercial environment.

Skepticism about European unity was routinely denounced as bigotry, or even a form of racism. Attachment to national feeling was further undermined by governments habit of blaming unpopular policies on European Union bureaucrats, who are increasingly seen as yet another bunch of self satisfied, privileged, and unaccountable elitists.