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Example sentences for "bureaus"

Lexicographically close words:
bureau; bureaucracy; bureaucrat; bureaucratic; bureaucrats; bureaux; burette; burg; burgage; burgages
  1. These powers were in some cases exercised, either by taking over existing bureaus or establishing new ones.

  2. Before 1909 a few public employment bureaus had been established in Great Britain.

  3. The root of all our difficulties lay in the fact that the commanding general had under him supply departments whose officers reported to heads of bureaus not under control of the corps commander.

  4. The administrative bureaus were handicapped to some extent by incompetent and ignorant members.

  5. All such international bureaus and all commissions for the regulation of matters of international interest hereafter constituted shall be placed under the direction of the League.

  6. Extension of existing systems of public employment bureaus to aid in the intelligent distribution of labor throughout the country.

  7. The German Loan Bureaus were criticized at the beginning of the war, and German figures show that only about ten percent.

  8. There shall be placed under the direction of the League all international bureaus already established by general treaties if the parties to such treaties consent.

  9. This is done, for instance, in the several bureaus established for investigation and the dissemination of knowledge, and in the grants of land for the benefit of agricultural colleges or state universities.

  10. Previous to this administration much of the work of the various bureaus was found to be overlapping each other and exercising a separate authority in correlated matters.

  11. Filing is done according to the nature and duties of the various bureaus and the character of correspondence and papers in use.

  12. The department is a well organized and well conducted business office, depending mainly for its success upon the integrity and fidelity of the heads of bureaus and chiefs of division.

  13. While the United States bureaus are not allowed to give their official endorsement to books, yet they are all eager to afford every facility to the author to take up their branch next.

  14. The dormitories were in every case furnished with comfortable beds, and chiffonniers or bureaus and adequate closet space were provided.

  15. The standing and special committees of the Club shall be classified under the several bureaus according to the nature of their duties by the Board of Trustees upon the advice of the President and Secretary.

  16. With the exception of Chicago, Los Angeles contains more employment bureaus than any other city in the United States.

  17. While standing in one of these labor bureaus a few days later, I learned that a certain hotel in San Pedro wanted a hotel clerk.

  18. Under the department heads are sub-departments, sub-divided in their turn into bureaus or separate offices.

  19. There is also some skipping, as when new bureaus are formed or when death or retirement offer opportunities for the favored few to move forward or skip upward.

  20. The Bureau of the Census has been of immense service, and other bureaus of the Department of Commerce and Labor are working on it, largely through information gathered for them by the census.

  21. Similar bureaus exist at the capitals of Canada and Mexico, which have issued valuable reports.

  22. There is great room for improvement toward this end, not only by the reorganization of bureaus and departments and in the avoidance of duplication, but also in the treatment of the individual employee.

  23. I would further recommend that the payment of naval pensions be transferred to one of the bureaus of the Navy Department.

  24. There were added foreign trade advisers to cooperate with the diplomatic and consular bureaus and the politico-geographical divisions in the innumerable matters where commercial diplomacy or consular work calls for such special knowledge.

  25. The report of the Secretary of the Navy shows a reorganization of the bureaus of the Department that will, I do not doubt, promote the efficiency of each.

  26. This position is opposed to all the recent work of the scientific bureaus of the Government and to the general experience of mankind.

  27. But though under the excellent officers at their head, these boards and bureaus do good work, they have not the authority of a general staff, and have not sufficient scope to insure a proper readiness for emergencies.

  28. I have also recommended additional appropriations for the Women's and Children's Bureaus for much needed research as to facts which I feel will prove most helpful.

  29. The proper bureaus have been classifying these resources to the end that they may be conserved.

  30. The subject of compensation to the heads of bureaus and officials holding positions of responsibility, and requiring ability and character to fill properly, is one to which your attention is invited.

  31. Since the publishing of the last annual Register, one of these bureaus is a new organization--the bureau of navigation not yet perfected.

  32. Publicity bureaus are able to point with pride to the amount of matter, favorable to certain interests, which they place before the public as news.

  33. Public employment bureaus and industrial colonies for the unemployed may also help to alleviate the evil of unemployment.

  34. The next day, when the bureaus are constituted, presidents and secretaries appointed, and committees named, Sallenauve's absence was still more marked.

  35. Then the employment bureaus came into being, and the recovering patients, equipped with the vocational reeducation which the Government instituted, made the hospitals sources of supply for the labor market.

  36. All such international bureaus in the future shall be placed under the League.

  37. District offices were established in the large centers of the Dominion to afford discharged men convenient bureaus of information.

  38. The high contracting parties agree to place under control of the League all international bureaus already established if the parties to such treaties consent.

  39. The magazine had thus practically become the semiofficial mouthpiece of all the various government war bureaus and war-work bodies.

  40. The lecture bureaus now desired that Edward Bok should go on the platform.

  41. Invitations for the conference of 1913 were also received and read from the convention bureaus of Chicago, Buffalo and San Francisco.

  42. These provided for two international bureaus (art.

  43. The four required bureaus are civil affairs, finance, public works, and education.

  44. The four bureaus of the hsien correspond to the four chief administrative divisions of the province--civil affairs, finance, reconstruction, and education.

  45. The clerks and employees of the several Departments and bureaus, preceded by the heads of such bureaus and their respective chief clerks.

  46. Several of the states are now employing specialists to assist the farm bureaus in their problems of community organization.

  47. We need a definite movement on the part of pastors, teachers, and especially by such organizations as granges and farm and home bureaus for the promotion of play by young and old in the farm home.

  48. These bureaus are not only legislating by administrative processes but are usurping the power and prerogatives of the people's courts .

  49. It is said that such legislative reference bureaus have already greatly improved the quality of legislation in some of the states.

  50. Footnote: "Bureaucratic legislation" here means lawmaking by bureaus in the executive branch of the government.


  51. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bureaus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.