| 单词 | bureaucracy |
| 例句 | In the Slammer, they become paranoid, convinced that the Army bureaucracy has forgotten about them, has left them to rot. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had to be taught the whole love bureaucracy of the school. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z A man born to bureaucracy, Hodges would never stand in the schoolhouse doorway, shaking his fist and proclaiming, “Segregation forever!” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The government’s engine of bureaucracy accelerated slowly, however, and although the Justice Department decided to make its move against him, it took time and approvals to decide when and where an arrest could be made. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z My guess is that they're just considering it, and it's a bureaucracy that lives by its own rules. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But guiding Everest is a very loosely regulated business, administered by byzantine Third World bureaucracies spectacularly ill-equipped to assess qualifications of guides or clients. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The Oppenheimer case did more than heighten the conflict between scientists and bureaucracy; it also caused a deep rift within the scientific community that would not be healed for years. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z However, detailed archaeological studies have shown that complex irrigation systems did not accompany the rise of centralized bureaucracies but followed after a considerable lag. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Whether it was Cuba, Russia, or the United States, whether about the nature of crime, money, or bureaucracies—or human nature in general, including how many people really belonged in prison—their views rarely matched. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Langley liked to think of itself as a place that eschewed bureaucracy, where an idea from a cafeteria worker could get a fair hearing if it were compelling enough. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z They’d spent virtually all their nineteen years on the periphery of various things—families, teams, churches, school cliques—and had developed a profound suspicion of hierarchies, authorities, institutions, bureaucracies, and anything connected with them. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Would Neanderthals have been able to serve in the Roman legions, or in the sprawling bureaucracy of imperial China? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z His personal charisma and innovative strategies won many battles, but as early as the fall of 1965 Fuller had already realized the need for a new organization, one less hamstrung by federal and local bureaucracies. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z For most of its existence a small and contained operation, the NACA’s flagship laboratory was now a many-layered bureaucracy flush with new faces. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z So his managers conspired to skip him ahead to a P-2, which, by the arcane rules of bureaucracy, didn’t have the same requirement. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Langan talks about dealing with Reed and Montana State as if they were some kind of vast and unyielding government bureaucracy. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Like bands, tribes lack a bureaucracy, police force, and taxes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was a calculated risk, but now Kaz could only wait and hope that laziness and bureaucracy would do the rest. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Lawrence’s relationship with the patent bureaucracy would never be particularly comfortable or, for that matter, lucrative. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z By April of 1972, her application to join her husband in heaven was still working its way though a vast, celestial bureaucracy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z This was the first manifestation of what I came to learn was bedrock Jesse ideology: He distrusted almost all authority and bureaucracy. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "I saw the queues, the shortages, the filthiness of public lavatories, the bureaucracy, the corruption, the red tape, the rudeness of officials, the impossibility of obtaining redress when one had a complaint," he remembered. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Still a third type of answer to Yali invokes the supposed importance of lowland river valleys in dry climates, where highly productive agriculture depended on large-scale irrigation systems that in turn required centralized bureaucracies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Arguably, Mauer underestimates the scope of the challenge by focusing narrowly on the prison system, rather than counting all of the people employed in the criminal justice bureaucracy. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It had been entertaining and fascinating to find here on Gethen governments so similar to those in the ancient histories of Terra: a monarchy, and a genuine full-blown bureaucracy. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “We had this huge mass of regulation and controls and bureaucracy,” he recalled. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Since the Inca bureaucracy was so strongly identified with its godlike absolute monarch, it disintegrated after Atahuallpa’s death. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Such bureaucracies were essential not only to governing large and populous domains but also to maintaining standing armies, sending out fleets of exploration, and organizing wars of conquest. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I’d taught at New York University for a few years, and had seen a bit of the academic bureaucracy. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow this, knowing that her husband was so close but that these layers of bureaucracy and incompetence were keeping her from him—it was too much. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z As a prime example, consider the repeated appearance of childless elites, such as the Catholic priesthood, Buddhist monastic orders and Chinese eunuch bureaucracies. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But colleges, particularly small liberal arts colleges like Reed, tend not to be rigid bureaucracies. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The theory also notes that any big, complex system for irrigation or hydraulic management requires a centralized bureaucracy to construct and maintain it. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z To its critics, the World Health Organization was an entangled, muddled bureaucracy that had two mottoes: “Slow down” and “It’s not our fault.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Most Eurasian states had literate bureaucracies, and in some a significant fraction of the populace other than bureaucrats was also literate. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But educated Indians have been held back so many years by both poverty and a socialist bureaucracy that many of them seem more than ready to put up with the hours. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z No scientific bureaucracy existed in the government to assume the task, so Watson created one on the fly. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Others said the changes did not provide museums with enough autonomy, given that museum employees will remain part of the Culture Ministry bureaucracy. Italy Goes Global in Search for Museum Directors 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z “The Ipcress File” ushered in a new age of Cold War thrillers while it depicted a ridiculous administrative circus that anyone who has ever worked in a bureaucracy will find uncannily accurate. A maze of danger and deception in newly reissued spy novels 2013-12-06T22:54:24Z My credit was bad and certain maddening bureaucracies — the cable bill, the car inspection, the groceries — had been entirely Annie’s responsibility. Trying to Keep Up With Grandma’s Love Life 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z During his train trips between the palace and his home in Hampstead, he filled journals with notes about bureaucracy, weather and self-doubt. Antiques: Michael Cardew, British Ceramist, Is Subject of a Biography 2012-12-21T05:27:15Z But after a few months, I realized that there is so much bureaucracy, Soviet-style censorship, if you want to write about things like queer politics. Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova reflects on the roots of her rebellion 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z In some cases it indicates nonconformity, or a disdain for the hidebound bureaucracies that decide what’s an acceptable representation of a particular appellation. There’s More to German Wine Than Riesling 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z There's a lot of bureaucracy once you get into that jail. Jordan Klepper has a theory on comedy: It's "baby explosions of humanity" 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z It goes on to thank him for cutting through the church bureaucracy to arrange to have Mahler and Verdi played at Robert Kennedy's memorial Mass. Bernstein in letters - gifted, gay and loved by his wife 2014-04-11T08:08:07Z That is the primary complaint of descendants who have struggled to navigate the bureaucracy. Despite Pledge, France Lags in Hunt for Looted Art 2013-08-28T22:15:50Z This movie is a feminist critique of one nation’s antiquated institutions, but it’s also a tragicomic study of the self-congratulatory and paradoxical nature of bureaucracy. “Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem”: A riveting divorce drama, Israeli-style 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z But his attempts to perform with Iranian pop group Arian were by Iranian bureaucracy. The stars whose gigs courted controversy 2013-07-01T11:12:52Z And he captures the agonizing moment when truth tellers within an inflexible bureaucracy feel their organization turning on them, with the virulence of the immune system turning on a deadly germ. A Fight to Save Soldiers, From the Lab to the Battlefield 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Her fiction charts fragile acts of resistance in a surreal totalitarian bureaucracy of lies, spies and intimate betrayals. Herta Müller: a life in books 2012-11-30T22:55:01Z He was the most charismatic of the student leaders, and an articulate spokesman for the concerns of a generation fed up with bureaucracy, conformity and a sclerotic political system. Review: ‘In the Intense Now’ Revisits the Drama of 1968 in France and Beyond 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Massereau used to be labeled Bordeaux Supérieur, but withdrew its wines from the appellation after running afoul of the staid bureaucracy. A Farmer’s Dozen From Bordeaux 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z And not just interagency turf wars; as glamorous as it may sound, the bottom line is that intelligence agencies ultimately are bureaucracies. 'The Secret History of MI6': A history of Britain's spy agency 2010-10-20T23:38:00Z And yet, unlike Gaelic and Welsh, none of them has the protection of parliamentary acts and an expanding bureaucracy, nor has any been rewarded by a publicly subsidised television channel of its own. Why I'm saddened by Scotland going Gaelic 2010-12-11T08:00:00Z “I don’t do well with bureaucracy,” he said, speaking generally. Charity Fixer to the Stars 2010-12-04T00:12:00Z Evans and Mullane say they are grateful for the D.C. pint law, but less so for the local bureaucracy. Beer: Hellbender, D.C.’s newest microbrewery, plans its lineup “This is a report generated by people who are in the bureaucracy. These are not Trump appointees,” Santorum offers when Bash made him first in line to comment. CNN and NBC betray Sunday viewers seeking analysis on damning climate change report 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z As Saunt meticulously documents, combing through government records and contemporaneous testimony, Indigenous people were caught in the teeth of a vast bureaucracy that combined penny-pinching austerity with terrible management, corruption and chaos on the ground. ‘Unworthy Republic’ Takes an Unflinching Look at Indian Removal in the 1830s 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z "I don't do well with bureaucracy," he said, speaking generally. Trevor Neilson: Stars' adviser on giving big bucks 2010-12-04T04:38:00Z But brains and beauty break on the grim, grey rocks of the Communist bureaucracy. Man of the moment 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Even if the bureaucracy agrees, individual doctors, nurses or patients often resent the cameras or, conversely, can't understand why Wrong doesn't see them as stars along the lines of Dr. Mehmet Oz. 'NY Med': Laughter, tears, Dr. Oz and more in TV documentary 2012-07-13T19:27:05Z That is no surprise to students of bureaucracy. ‘Guantánamo Diary’ by Mohamedou Ould Slahi 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z He is good on the dangers of heterodox thinking, the absurdity of academic bureaucracy, and the problems of treating climate change as a quasi-religion. The Heretic - review 2011-02-11T00:20:01Z At both sites the simplest projects often get bogged down in labyrinthine bureaucracy. British Museum to showcase relics from Pompeii and Herculaneum 2013-02-24T15:21:57Z Things have improved greatly inside the White House, but there’s a lot of work to be done to see the will of the American people realized across the massive bureaucracy that is Washington, D.C. Sebastian Gorka says that Obama was our first celebrity president 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Until recent years, Indian bureaucracy and government restrictions drove its engineers and entrepreneurs to other countries. 'India: A Portrait': Patrick French's new history of India since 1947 2011-07-27T19:39:04Z What’s more, many small farmers of great integrity work organically, or adhere to even stricter principles than the definition requires, but don’t bother certifying their work because of the expense and bureaucracy involved. Want to Pick Better Bottles? Repeat After Me: Wine Is Food 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z I ask the teacher what he thinks about Tolstoy's relationship to the church, which excommunicated him after he denounced their bureaucracy, rituals and avarice. Tolstoy's great estate 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z Hayley Squires is shattering in Ken Loach’s British drama “I, Daniel Blake,” in which she plays a desperate single mother navigating poverty and punishing public bureaucracy. Perspective | The best in 2017 movies so far: Nicole Kidman, Richard Gere, ‘The Big Sick’ and more to remember come Oscars 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z She is a loving and devoted mother, and nothing short of a brilliant crisis manager in navigating the family’s journey through the homelessness bureaucracy. For Homeless Girl Scouts, It’s Not All Badges and Cookies 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z But in reality, it also comes with a particular pain many people are unequipped for: the scourge of logistics and bureaucracy. Here Are the Nitty-Gritty Details of Death Nobody Wants to Talk About 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z New York City bureaucracy is unwelcoming to the tabletop charcoal grills seen in Hanoi, so an electric grill under a metal screen is embedded in each table. A Beef Feast From Vietnam Gets a New York Showcase 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z A kind of emergency response that requires somebody who knows how Washington works, how the bureaucracy works, to be able to manage that kind of a surprise. Journalist John Dickerson: ‘The major problem is that we look to the president for too much’ 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z In market parlance, the customer is always right, but corporate bureaucracies guide and monitor customers' choices. The truth about the "campus free speech" crusade and its myths that won't die 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Between 221 BC and his death in 210 BC he imposed the Qin penal code, created a single currency, standardized weights and measures and imposed a single written language and bureaucracy in China. China's terracotta warriors march to Liverpool museum 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z They were stymied by bureaucracy dozens of times, especially when they went up against the D.C. With Compass Coffee, two ex-Marines find their way home University of Montreal and community colleges were infused with provincial funds, and their graduates took social-service jobs in a new, fiercely secular Quebec bureaucracy. Leonard Cohen's Montreal 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z He struggles learning to master the informal kiss that is the typical greeting, even in business settings, and dealing with infamous French bureaucracy. Young American in Paris tale is lightweight but amusing 2012-04-18T22:57:04Z This is key, as the HHS bureaucracy would otherwise be likely to undermine competitive bidding and premium support as to maintain its bloated Medicare budget. Burr-Coburn: The Best Medicare Reform Proposal Yet 2012-02-16T16:01:02Z Walkabout: Taxi Industry Challenged by Ride Shares; Remembering Lonely Planet’s Heyday Grabbing its Share Ride-sharing upstarts like Uber are confronting entrenched government bureaucracy and resistant unions of taxi drivers and dispatchers. In Transit Blog: Walkabout: Taxi Industry Challenged by Ride Shares; Remembering Lonely Planet’s Heyday 2013-07-22T15:36:39Z Philip II of 16th-century Spain was known as the “paper king” — and the founder of modern bureaucracy — because he employed letters, forms, questionnaires and other written documents to govern his vast empire. Paper, books and the art of collecting 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z He rebukes her, and through over-imagination, hurt feelings and spite, Klara concocts an accusation she forgets about almost the next moment, but which spreads and metastasises in the world of grownup bureaucracy. The Hunt – review 2012-11-29T15:30:02Z The footage shot at sea is quite engaging, as Spall struggles grumpily with the boat, the sea and the bureaucracy of ports. TV highlights 17/08/2011 2011-08-16T22:00:02Z The proposed designs had to go through layers of bureaucracy and potential censorship, and the delays frustrated the painters. Antiques: ?40s Propaganda Posters: Soviet Morale Boosters 2011-07-28T19:57:01Z An impersonal corporate bureaucracy certainly plays a role, the general lack of opportunity in the region another. 'Two Days, One Night' has Marion Cotillard at her best 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z It has the burden of bureaucracy and she navigates that all very well. "You couldn’t buy your way in": Anna Wintour biographer on her power, from the Met Gala to Wimbledon 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z In terms of bureaucracy, infrastructure, overall concept and professional experience, Yonkers, Prince and their farmers were entering territory uncharted in the District. FreshFarm Markets founders to retire this year 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z There’s less emphasis on the glories of the Church; the monastic orders are in the spotlight instead of the Vatican bureaucracy. Review | ‘Heavenly Bodies’ at the Met shows just how much fashion and Catholicism have in common 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z The core of the movie is Fischer’s effort to deal with the tough practicalities of the chess life in a country that didn’t fund them—and in the face of a monopolistic bureaucracy, the U.S. Bobby Fischer, “Pawn Sacrifice,” and Movies About Geniuses 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Anggono’s twin passions for Indonesian cooking and American bureaucracy inspired her to start the bazaar. In Queens, a Food Bazaar With the Vastness and Variety of Indonesia 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z It's a world where stifling bureaucracy coexists with covert spivvery, as shown by the black-marketeer who wants to dismantle the bath and secretly ship it to Italy. The Roman Bath 2010-05-04T20:30:00Z But Farage’s singular, destabilizing contribution to British politics has been to connect a popular anxiety about immigration with a concern over the remote bureaucracy of the E.U. Nigel Farage on the Story Behind His Friendship with Trump 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z “So in a way it’s sort of like bringing the bureaucracy, administration, civilization to a part of the world that hasn’t seen that by actually counting them as citizens.” A Simplified and Secretive Istanbul Biennial 2011-09-14T20:30:07Z The prize was suspended this year due to revelations about Bauer’s role in the Nazis’ moviemaking bureaucracy. Berlin Film Festival to make acting prizes gender neutral 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z It wasn’t habitable, so we kept living in our Crown Heights rental as we figured out how to do the work, which was tied up by expired permits and mind-numbing construction bureaucracy. The Bike That Saved My Life 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Then, in an abrupt reversal familiar to anyone who has ever encountered French bureaucracy, they changed their minds. Fashion Diary: Wrapping Up Fashion Week in Paris, With an Iceberg and a Wake 2010-03-12T20:20:00Z What matters is that they’re getting films made—getting many of the best films of the era made, and they’re doing so without the rigmarole of studio bureaucracy and studio interference. There Is No “Genius of the System” 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z It is a battle between the welfare mother and the bureaucracy of the city, and surprisingly enough it encompasses the yearly battle between the taxpayer and the Internal Revenue Service. ‘Power Must Be Taken’: Excerpts From ‘The Anarchist Cookbook’ 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z The sudden spread of words seeking to add color and excitement to the tedious processes of bureaucracy is not uncommon. Perspective | Gene Weingarten’s definitive guide to the ‘nothingburger’ 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Instead, we groused about bureaucracy and bragged of our individual accomplishments, as well as those of our children. On the power of a shared glass 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Not least because the idea that regime officials were moments away from capturing the six at the airport credits Iranian bureaucracy with lightning efficiency. Argo – Ben Affleck's gripping CIA thriller sends reality into a tailspin 2013-02-22T09:00:02Z Mursi never managed to implement his plan for smart cards, blaming the bureaucracy for sabotaging reforms. Egypt's Sisi scores early success with smart cards for bread subsidies 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Hours spent driving her to rehab centers and days spent helping her navigate the bureaucracy of social services and courts weren’t going to change that. My heroin addict friend: 'As her rehab story collapsed, my anger increased' 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Army bombardier whose serial failures to escape the Second World War exemplify the madness of combat, military bureaucracy, and everything else. The Odd Nostalgia of a New “Catch-22” 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The Greens' idyllic-seeming life is marred by sadness: They long to be parents but struggle with infertility and adoption bureaucracy. 'The Odd Life of Timothy Green' is a humdrum fairy tale 2012-08-14T17:00:05Z You’re right there at the nexus of passion and the opposite of passion, bureaucracy. The founder of DC Elopements has seen the highs and lows of tying the knot 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z It pits Hiddleston's Norse god against the Time Variance Authority, a sprawling yet surpassingly orderly cosmic bureaucracy dedicated to preserving the so-called "sacred timeline." How "Rick and Morty" and "Loki" built thoughtful altars to apathy for everything we hold dear 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z But when Jonathan Golden, a scruffy-haired high schooler who lives in Santa Monica, Calif., turned 16 in November, he couldn’t be bothered with the bureaucracy of the Department of Motor Vehicles. For Some Teenagers, 16 Candles Mean It’s Time to Join Uber 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z What other break-ins and phone taps could be hidden from investigators by invoking “executive privilege” or the demands of “national security”? Who in the vast bureaucracy could dispute their defenses? ‘The Nixon Tapes: 1973,’ Edited by Douglas Brinkley and Luke A. Nichter 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The play, however, doesn’t settle for easy polemics against an insensitive bureaucracy. Women Against the Machine: From Machinal to Luna Gale 2014-01-31T20:50:50Z Reporting from Texas and New Mexico, Jonathan Blitzer interviewed mothers desperately searching for their children and mapped the impenetrable bureaucracy keeping immigrant families apart. Sunday Reading: Families at the Border 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Lecturing about Gogol’s short story “The Overcoat,” Nabokov would remark that the “solemn reader” takes for granted that Gogol’s prime intention was to “denounce the horrors of Russian bureaucracy.” Vladimir Nabokov, “Houdini of history”? 2013-03-17T19:00:00Z In Thailand, there is bureaucracy, and political and PR considerations. "Free Solo" filmmakers recreated Thai soccer team cave rescue: "A massive and chaotic operation" 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z In a culture where an increasing number of workers are frustrated by hierarchical bureaucracy, the novel was a big hit. A Japanese Crime Thriller in Which Crime Is the Least of It 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Many shops will balk at this layer of bureaucracy. Why extended warranties are hardly ever a good deal 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The other is a complex organization with bureaucracies, brutalities and vulnerabilities. Bankers in movies and TV have gotten less evil — but more realistic 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Government, bureaucracy and hierarchy aren't innate to humanity, nor are they especially necessary to safety and protection, as many real-life women and people of color could attest to. Cures for a patriarchal hangover on “Y: The Last Man” 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z More than cruelty and lust for power, the plodding tedium of bureaucracies, which take on a life of their own, are the engines of inquisitions. Books of The Times: ?God?s Jury? by Cullen Murphy - Review 2012-01-18T22:38:44Z But it’s really about everything: poverty and bureaucracy and sex and mortality and music. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2017 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z “She understands the lower and middle levels of bureaucracy, and she takes the nurses, supervisors, administrators and the people who fetch their tea and coffee seriously,” Duffy wrote. P.D. James, who brought a gritty realism to the British detective novel, dies at 94 In those pages, Logan recalls his battles against discrimination, workplace politics and sluggish bureaucracy, and he reflects on how his Christian faith and family guided him through it all. ‘Red, White and Blue’ subject Leroy Logan talks ‘Small Axe,’ John Boyega and his new memoir 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z The effect is to leaven his struggles with bureaucracy, recalcitrant staff and budgets that won't balance. Adam Nicolson: The Constant Gardener 2010-05-20T11:30:00Z Beloved of 1970s radicals, the DIY ethos of achieving culture and co-operation without bureaucracy – or a big budget – is as relevant today as it's ever been. This week's new events 2011-08-05T23:09:56Z "I want to make an angrier film about foster care and all the bureaucracy that traps children, and then one about homelessness." A powerful faith 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z But this show uses its motif and the platform to distinctly make a statement about the grotesquely lopsided priorities of local government bureaucracies honors teachers as witty, resourceful and stalwart servants. Amazingly, "Abbott Elementary" finds laughter in the challenge of teaching in underfunded schools 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Without Chinese exclusion laws, which by the late 19th century were severely restricting Chinese immigration, the regulations and bureaucracy that now shape immigration policy might never have arisen. ‘Chinese American: Exclusion/Inclusion’ Exhibition Opens 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z There are difficulties for private exhibition spaces, too, with some collectors expressing frustration at local bureaucracy, or taking shots at politicians. Berlin’s Art Scene: Are Reports of Its Death Exaggerated? 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z Throughout it all, she is plagued by a litany of yellow and red tape, bureaucracy and misogyny. How Netflix's "Maid" shines a spotlight on food insecurity 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, Endre Tot developed a series of rituals lampooning bureaucracy and propaganda, which he called “Very Special Gladnesses.” From Hungary, the Secret Language of the Repressed 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z And despite the enthusiasm of some sponsors, there are concerns that the expense and bureaucracy involved might deter others. World music's great visa fear 2010-05-27T22:00:00Z His socialism is condemned for leading to the "licence raj" of excessive bureaucracy and stagnation. Hari Kunzru: my hero, Nayantara Saghal 2012-07-20T21:55:13Z It begins with the imperial court and moves gradually outward to the princely courts, the armed forces and then the bureaucracy, and further into China with a section on spiritual belief. Mighty Ming 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z With Washington bureaucracy and left-wing consumer activists lined up against real reform, it would have been tough enough to get strong pro-innovation bills through Congress. How Big Pharma Undermined Medical Innovation for Financial Gain 2012-02-16T00:22:16Z There is the law as it exists in statutes and on the books, and there is the law as it is applied by human beings as part of a huge bureaucracy. True crime and punishment: “Serial” creators on the dark and difficult truths of their third... 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z But Meyerhold’s support for the Revolution — he was an enthusiastic Communist Party member and an official in the early Soviet theater bureaucracy — could not protect him from the paranoia and viciousness of Stalinism. Review: Peter Brook Asks the Ultimate Question in ‘Why?’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z "Internal and governmental bureaucracy in Germany is quite out of control," Marinello said in an email on Friday. Swiss museum readies for Nazi-era art trove show, seeks works' heirs 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Then there is the impossible-to-navigate bureaucracy that keeps people like her out — she was born in America and came to Mexico as an infant, but she can’t get the documents to prove she’s American. What Is the Status of Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Wall’? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z It is a suspenseful, persuasive story that often pictures the so-called intelligence community — as seen in London, Washington and Beijing — as bureaucracies run amok. Adam Brookes’s ‘Night Heron’ is a top-notch thriller about stolen secrets Together they encounter cyclones, illness, French bureaucracy, tinned Spam, an unhinged stalker, and a startling development. Review | When these animals talk, listen: Audiobooks give voice to a cat, a horse, a sheep and others 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z “The draconian rules, the uncaring bureaucracy, it all shows this lack of empathy.” Nightmare on asylum street: His House, the horror film about the migrant crisis 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Some described exhausting Zoom meetings and a collaborative process that seems to have transformed at times into its own onerous bureaucracy. Documenta Was a Whole Vibe. Then a Scandal Killed the Buzz. 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z She becomes alert to how the West “had brought its worst tendencies with it: bureaucracy, venality, banality.” Review | ‘The Old Drift’ is a brilliant literary response to generations of bad politics 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Its main economic driver is the British bureaucracy. Footsteps: St. Helena, ?Cursed Rock? of Napoleon?s Exile 2012-03-30T18:21:46Z The show is about bureaucracy if it is about anything.. ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 3, Episode 5: Taking the Long Way Around 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z You can expect a good deal of bureaucracy when it comes to travel in this country. Cups of Tea, Pashminas and Momos, Seeing India’s Himalayas on a Budget 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Finding more than a mile of empty shelf space was difficult, even in a city that was already known for its bureaucracy. How the Census Changed America 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Ironically, not all the money that is currently offered by the government to encourage individuals to safeguard their property is used, partly because of bureaucracy. Italy's vulnerable beauty lacks funds and attention against earthquakes 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Vinci has a police department and a bureaucracy, including, of course, a dirty mayor. ‘True Detective’ Season 2: New cast, setting, same grim self-seriousness 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The nickname only begins to hint at one of the venue's primary missions: aligning the promise of virtual-reality cinema with the exigencies of modern studio bureaucracy. Hollywood looks to bring virtual-reality cinema to life 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The F.B.I. agent Hannah Wells has raced through reveal after shocking reveal while President Kirkman has stumbled after her, wading through bureaucracy and banging his head fruitlessly on the nation’s largest mysteries. ‘Designated Survivor’ Season 1, Episode 9: The Whistle-Blower 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z From there, we saw Ringo Starr’s first home, a rowhouse boarded up and still slated for renovation by the city with other empty houses in the Welsh Streets neighborhood, but stalled in bureaucracy. A Beatles Tour in England? You Know That Can’t be Bad 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Because they are all under the age of 10, these deadly weapons do not immediately get used for their coup against oppressive bureaucracy. Always brash, “South Park” gets brave: From kids with guns to the P.C. principal, this was their most compelling — and self-aware — season 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Terrorists have stolen a nuclear device and the hero takes the necessary measures, impeded by a timorous bureaucracy. The Trump era is posing some major challenges for thriller novelists 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z “An Occupation of Loss” similarly draws on themes of government bureaucracy and social realism. Taryn Simon’s Varieties of Mourning 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z An efficient bureaucracy like Prussia’s, infused with the spirit of freedom rooted in the American Creed? Fareed Zakaria Looks at Life After the Pandemic 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z This month, the European Union promised a €105m conservation fund, and protection to ensure it is not diverted into bureaucracy or corruption. British Museum to showcase relics from Pompeii and Herculaneum 2013-02-24T15:21:57Z An enormous new federal bureaucracy emerged to enforce the ban, often targeting small family operations rather than the large, politically greased criminal rings like Al Capone’s. Stocking filler 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Overworked nurse Kim Wilde, played with unblinking stoicism by Jo Brand, is still mired in pus and bureaucracy – her first task in the new series is dealing with a tramp's burst perianal abscess. Getting On: deadpan with bedpans 2010-10-18T20:07:00Z He persevered over the official bureaucracy, which he said discourages volunteers. Rome in Ruins 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z This semi-improvised narrative podcast is about the panic and bureaucracy in the UK after a vote to make execution legal has been made. The 50 best podcasts of 2018 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z It took four years to deal with the government bureaucracy. Rise in divorce in Iran linked to shift in status of women 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Lasch railed against agencies of the state, “professional caretakers,” and centralizing bureaucracies that threatened to undermine familial and local commitments and obligations that were essential to a healthy civil society. Hushpuppy, anarchist antihero? 2012-08-09T19:40:00Z When she attacks bureaucracy, it is through a surreal collision of dance and health-and-safety regulations. Wendy Houstoun – review 2012-10-14T15:34:38Z One angrily hurls the microphone of a sneering TV reporter into the river and another battles bureaucracy in a search for an imprisoned relative who was moved in the Katrina chaos. TV series "Treme" puts New Orleans back on map 2010-04-07T13:46:00Z One thing I find striking about your work is how you show how bureaucracy is used to oppress. Keris Salmon’s haunting canvases pair plantation photos and slave diaries 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z It is possible to watch very little of “The Wire,” another golden-age TV series absent of didactics, and still know precisely where its sensibilities lie: When governments and bureaucracies fail people, people fail. ‘Mad Men’ and the 1960s as Wild Republican Times 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z At the same time, the immigration bureaucracy was reaching inside United States territory to identify illegal immigrants. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z Forty-five days after that bureaucracy is completed, the massive cargo ship will no longer exist, torn to pieces by a crew of about 150 men. Shipbreaking: World’s most dangerous job? 2013-03-21T16:37:00Z So somebody in some bureaucracy thousands of miles away isn't going to do as well as people who are right there. Carly Fiorina on Trump: ‘I don’t think he has been a business leader, actually. I think he’s been a very fine entertainer and manager of his brand.’ 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Tremblay’s world is one in which help and medical resources are “stretched to the breaking point,” exacerbated by “a myopic, sluggish bureaucracy” and a president “woefully unprepared to make the rational, science-based decisions necessary.” Review | Two new horror novels make sense of our current dystopian reality 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Springsteen may be a lifelong individualist, he may be every bit as suspicious of institutions and bureaucracies as Ronald Reagan was, but he clearly doesn’t believe that success is wholly individual either. Born in the U.S.A.: When the president met the Boss 2012-05-28T18:00:00Z Five years later, he worked his way through a maze of bureaucracy and bought it, settling here with Tarita Teriipia, the Tahitian who starred as his leading lady in "Mutiny on the Bounty." Marlon Brando's island paradise in Tetiaroa, French Polynesia 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z It looks like any warren of nonpartisan bureaucracy: Cubicles. The electoral college isn’t a real place. But someone has to answer all the angry phone calls these days. 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Twice, she said, she fought against the decay, the rampant bureaucracy, the corruption: first as the dean of the ballet institute and then briefly as the first director of the new opera house. A Ballerina’s Story, Once Upon a Time in Egypt 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The city is crippled by an obstructionist set of city planning rules — the consequence of local activism and a Talmudic bureaucracy. San Francisco Repurposes Old for the Future 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z These grim scenes, filmed in shades of brown and gray, suggest the combination of fear, exhaustion and uncertainty in people at the mercy of an impersonal bureaucracy that shuffles them from place to place. Review: ‘Shelter’ Focuses on an Addict and an Immigrant, Both Homeless 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z “Everyone is part plumber, part diplomat, part graphic designer, part physics genius, part bureaucracy wrangler.” ‘Futures’ comes alive in the Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Michael Glennon: The façade was crumbling before Trump appeared, but he’s removed the frontage and unveiled the power exercised by the national security bureaucracy. A professor’s lesson: “American democracy is now confronting an abyss” 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The director promised attendees would experience “the exhilaration of being shot at unsuccessfully”, while learning skills including “the neutralisation of bureaucracy”. Werner Herzog offers two-week 'hit and run' online film-making courses 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z How do you coax a reluctant bureaucracy to adopt a new technology that might erode its privileges? Domesday 2.0 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The jokes about ecclesiastical bureaucracy, parental hypocrisy and teenage cunning have a target and tone familiar from the genre's previous white British incarnations. Citizen Khan: who was offended by it, and why? 2012-08-30T12:34:00Z He and his family live in a society that is simultaneously in the grip of lawless violence and stultifying bureaucracy. ‘Heli’ Paints a Harrowing Picture of Mexico 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z “The Special Messenger,” Walsh writes, “flashed me an awkward smile and then, in the finest tradition of subcontinental bureaucracy, politely asked me to sign for my own expulsion order.” He Reported on Pakistan’s Volatile Politics. Then He Became a Story Himself. 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Two stray dogs trotted through the no man’s land on the U.S. side, oblivious to the bureaucracy of international borders. As Trump talks building a wall, a Japanese art collective's Tijuana treehouse peeks across the border 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Wiseman’s movie observes in action the myriad personal troubles and systemic issues that skew the relationship of clients to the bureaucracy. “Bush Mama”: A Landmark Film, and a Reminder of Cinema’s Exclusionary History 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z “I’m not a good administrator and I’m kind of allergic to bureaucracy,” she said. A Curator Unbound: First She Was Fired. Then She Found Freedom 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z He’s just as interested, though, in contemporary exploitation and the bureaucracies that sustain it. In the galleries: Finding new ways to take in the natural world 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z The school is taking steps to put starch in its financial picture and its bureaucracy, officials say. Is this Howard University’s tipping point? 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z They mulled creating a writer’s colony modeled on Yaddo but decided that such a move would involve too much bureaucracy. Laurents/Hatcher Award for New Playwrights Announced 2010-06-02T22:02:00Z Rosenthal, a doctor and former reporter for The Times, blames drug prices and hospital bureaucracy for health care’s outsize costs. Paperback Row 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z In Paris, in New York, in every city, there are cops and bureaucracy and checkpoints and bigotry. Cannes film festival 2019: an intriguing lineup, with big-name clout | Peter Bradshaw 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Shahi will play a top litigator who, frustrated with the bureaucracy and injustice she witnesses in legal system, decides to become the ultimate anti-lawyer: a mediator. "L Word" vixen starring in USA legal drama 2010-03-15T06:45:00Z The transgender teenager, still feeling her way in a public female identity, found it easier not to engage with the cumbersome bureaucracy involved in legally changing her documents. 'A monumental change': how Ireland transformed transgender rights 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z For a variety of reasons, a combination of financial issues and bureaucracy, Jones did not finish her degree. Kima Jones, the Founder of Jack Jones Literary Arts, Is Taking the Publishing Industry by Storm 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Clinton said her plan would "not create a single new government department, agency or bureaucracy." Clinton Presents Plan For Universal Coverage 2007-09-18T10:00:00Z Tiao faces another formidable barrier to his Hollywood dream -- U.S. immigration bureaucracy. Movie may take Rio garbage worker to Oscar stage 2011-02-01T17:10:53Z Indeed, "The Maintenance of Headway" is very funny, a satire of bureaucracy. Magnus Mills' 'Maintenance of Headway' a satire of bureaucracy 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z There’s no villain in this novel except the vast bureaucracy designed to wall off the American Dream from outsiders. ‘Behold the Dreamers’: The one novel Donald Trump should read now 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z It took more than two years for the policy to wend its way through the Smithsonian bureaucracy and receive approval. Want a wild birthday party? You can now rent the entire National Zoo — for $150,000. 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z And they also feel trapped in systems, maybe of oppression, maybe of bureaucracy, or economics, which they feel keep them from living authentic lives. “The Duty of Literature Is to Fight Fiction” 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Abdul must soldier through torments of his own as he is shuttled through the child-services bureaucracy and from institution to institution. Sapphire's 'The Kid': The son of Precious Jones navigates the urban minefield 2011-07-14T21:10:28Z There, the app fostered connections between refugees, who exchanged tips for facing fundamental challenges like navigating immigration bureaucracy, looking for a job or finding a place to live. In Venice, Center of Cruising, a Biennale Show About Hooking Up 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z What it shows in a bleak and desolate-seeming Tehran, the lives of people with barely enough money to survive being made more miserable by a Kafkaesque bureaucracy, unemployment, drug addiction and wife abuse. Indonesia massacre, Iran sanctions impact infuse Venice film offerings 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Is the bureaucracy a safeguard or a hindrance? Trump’s presidency has prompted a new, nationwide college course on why democracies collapse 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The movie focuses on about 10 patients as they navigate the intimidating bureaucracy of a health care system that seems stretched to the breaking point. Movie Review: ‘The Waiting Room,’ About Highland Hospital, by Peter Nicks 2012-09-25T23:06:19Z "I just fell in love with federal bureaucracy and I don't care who knows it!" What comes after "The Dropout" ending: What Elizabeth Holmes, Erika Cheung and others are doing now 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The Sharps proved expert navigators of international bureaucracy, securing coveted visas and departure tickets, including transatlantic passage for 27 imperiled children. They risked their lives to rescue scores of people from the Nazis. Few knew their story until now. 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z It’s not that the capsules are unsafe – engineers have inspected all of the installations and they’re regularly evaluated by staff – but project manager Ario Ferri wasn’t going to let bureaucracy ruin his dream. Sleeping in the sky: the glass pods in Peru’s Sacred Valley 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z I prayed that the State Department would exonerate me quickly, but bureaucracy moves slowly. The ambassador’s tale: Lessons I learned about success and scandal 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z But previous efforts to lease and drill on the Indian lands stalled in the 1970s, and again in the late 1990s, thwarted by a dense bureaucracy and a tangle of laws governing leasing on reservations. Land grab cheats North Dakota tribes out of $1 billion, suits allege 2013-02-25T19:43:00Z I love “Burn After Reading,” but it’s like a farcical, nihilistic, stupid joke about bureaucracy. Where Did Those Hot Dog Fingers Come From? Daniels Explain 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The real heavy lifting here is the bureaucracy and the permissions.” ?Levitated Mass,? a 340-Ton Artwork, On Detour to Los Angeles 2011-12-27T15:25:19Z Now a new proposal is making its way through the city bureaucracy. A Billion-Dollar Battle Over a Parking Lot at the Seaport 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Dave Johns, a British comic, stars as Daniel, a widowed carpenter who runs up against heartless English bureaucracy when he can no longer work after a heart attack. Fall Movie Release Schedule 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z A stint in the Army left him with a bad back injury and a reinforced distaste for petty bureaucracy. Review | ‘Philip Roth,’ by Blake Bailey, is a colorful, confident and uncompromising biographical triumph 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Mills contributed to "The Wire" from 2006 to 2008, a show created by former journalist David Simon that took a gritty look at Baltimore's drug trade, police force, newspaper business and bureaucracy. "The Wire" and "ER" writer David Mills dies 2010-03-31T19:45:00Z Often, their biggest adversary is the federal bureaucracy: “We can overthrow foreign governments,” one official told Whipple, “but we have a more difficult time dealing with our own.” 15 Books to Watch For in September 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z He was passionate about progressive politics but hated the backbiting and bureaucracy and burned out quickly. Writer Joe McGinniss Jr. follows in his famous father’s footsteps, with a novel twist 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z He drafted fellow veterans of the movement to be guerrillas in the bureaucracy. The tale of Marion Barry, king of D.C. We’re thinking big this week: big business, big bureaucracy, big social structures and the place of the individual therein. 5 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z In “The Utopia of Rules,” a polemic about bureaucracy published last year, the anthropologist David Graeber wonders why paperwork is not the subject of more inquiry by his colleagues. The Office Politics of Workplace Fiction by Women 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z United Russia, seen as representing a corrupt bureaucracy, has become known as the party of crooks and thieves, a phrase coined by Navalny. Gorbachev to Putin: Leave power peacefully 2011-12-24T17:27:00Z For all its innovation, each episode of “The Wire” featured established characters, Baltimore, that dialogue, and a world-view about the humanity-crushing nature of dysfunctional, dying bureaucracies. “Anger Management”: Charlie Sheen’s crass comeback 2012-06-26T15:15:00Z “Authority,” the second book in the trilogy, takes place largely within the offices of the Southern Reach, the government agency in charge of Area X: it imagines bureaucracy as a hyperobject. The Weird Thoreau 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Another theme he points to as current: “The tyranny of bureaucracy ... in all areas of modern life, large and small corporations, academia, and every level of government.” 5 things to know about Seattle Opera’s ‘The Consul’ 2014-02-12T20:32:09Z In the second half of the interview, Stewart got down to policy asking Clinton about bureaucracy, the role of government and the United States’ status in the world. Jon Stewart to Hillary Clinton: “It sounds to me like you’re running for president” 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Yaffa mines a rich vein, describing his subjects’ moral compromises and often ingenious ways of engaging a crooked bureaucracy to show how the Kremlin sustains its authoritarianism. Three Books on the Enigma That Is Modern Russia 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z But to keep it going, one must also have an organized bureaucracy that establishes a set of repressive procedures that are formalized in law and enforced by an institutional power. Books of The Times: ?God?s Jury? by Cullen Murphy - Review 2012-01-18T22:38:44Z Made within the conventional Bollywood model – songs, dance, romance, comedy and action all rolled into one – they deal with corruption and bureaucracy and, in the case of Aarakshan, the perennially difficult matter of caste. Grit in the masala: Aarakshan and Bollywood's social conscience 2011-08-25T21:30:01Z The BBC said Hall's principal task is to restore faith and confidence in the integrity of Britain's public broadcaster, a sprawling bureaucracy financed by a compulsory license fee levied on most television-set owners. Opera official to head troubled BBC 2012-11-22T23:38:04Z And state officials are sometimes a step behind new scams -- hobbled by tight budgets, slow bureaucracies and inefficient communication with fellow regulators in other jurisdictions. Lawmakers probe pharmacy ties to drug shortages 2012-03-22T11:20:00Z Beyond bureaucracy and cost, there’s a loss of dignity when people are treated like numbers instead of individuals. For a Fairer World, It’s Necessary First to Cut Through the ‘Noise’ 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z The third book in his Jeremy Fisk series has that same blend of criminal intrigue and New York bureaucracy that has delighted his TV audiences for decades. Dick Wolf on 'Law & Order' and His New Book 'The Ultimatum' 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Their families still must navigate complex bureaucracies on their own to get basic help. ISIS murdered her son. But she wasn’t going to let that be his only legacy. 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z In the bowels of the federal bureaucracy, in Cubicle 717-02 of the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s headquarters in Bethesda, Md., the U.S. government’s experiment with memes is getting weird. How a federal bureaucrat uses astronaut babies and dogs riding pigeons to try to save your life 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Brutality, he said, came not just from snipers, mobs, and gangs, but from lawless law enforcement, Hollywood, armies killing innocent civilians in far-off lands, and apathetic and indifferent bureaucracies. Book excerpt: After MLK death, RFK 'poured his heart out' 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Critics bemoaned the bureaucracy, cost overruns and a lack of trained workers. Anger in Tokyo over the Summer Olympics is the latest example of how unpopular hosting has become 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z To his credit, Hoffman describes the drab reality of most espionage work: long waits, endless paperwork, bumbling bureaucracy and often shoddy equipment. Real-life 'Billion Dollar Spy' reads like a Cold War fiction thriller 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z So the evil in this drama is really bureaucracy? The Lottery: why there are no winners in Lifetime’s dystopian drama 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z Why wouldn’t our past presidents agree on shrinking government by transforming a bunch of bloated, ineffective and unaccountable consumer-protection bureaucracies into a smaller, streamlined, and effective agency? Fake Former Presidents Use Comedy for a Cause 2010-03-05T23:12:00Z Ultimately Ms. Kondracki would like her project to serve as a whistleblower itself on treacherous bureaucracy, a subplot that she toned down. Exposing Injustices, the Real-Life Kind 2011-07-29T03:43:03Z Training was supposed to begin in 2020, but the pandemic played a part in a hiring delay and bureaucracy slowed the process. The New ‘Monuments Officers’ Prepare to Protect Art Amid War 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z But the lessons of the “The Premonition” apply to more than just the C.D.C. — they tell us why government bureaucracies fail. Michael Lewis Chronicles the Story of Covid’s Cassandras 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z These efforts have apparently not won her friends among the wine bureaucracy. Different Grapes From Different Regions, All Screaming Italy 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z “If we want to compete for international tourists, we need to do away with the bureaucracy and extend a red carpet so they choose our destinations,” Brazil’s tourism minister Marx Beltrão said in a statement. It Just Got Easier, and May Soon Be Cheaper, for Americans to Travel to Brazil 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Most important is a scathing scepticism of bureaucracies—especially the State Department—because they pursue their own agenda, gravitate towards the middle ground and drown decision-makers in paperwork. Ideas man 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The new information technology has made things worse by ramping up the bureaucracy and relentless demands of working life. The Democracy Project: a History, a Crisis, a Movement by David Graeber – review 2013-03-28T16:10:18Z In this film, we meet the people who perform the less-publicised roles in the aftermath of murder: the victim-support workers who help negotiate the bureaucracy of real life crime. TV highlights 16/05/2013 2013-05-16T06:00:22Z The rise of modern bureaucracy is a well-established topic in sociology and political science, where it is often related as a tale of increasing order and rationality. Noting the History of the Paper Trail 2012-12-16T20:47:26Z It’s an ironic omission given that the majority of clerical jobs pioneered by men in the nineteenth century—jobs that were central to the formation of modern bureaucracy—are now performed by women. The Office Politics of Workplace Fiction by Women 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z People everywhere lived in small, egalitarian hunter-gatherer groups, until the sudden invention of agriculture around 9,000 B.C. gave rise to sedentary societies and states based on inequality, hierarchy and bureaucracy. What if Everything You Learned About Human History Is Wrong? 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z It is not a term of process or bureaucracy. Perspective | Gene Weingarten’s definitive guide to the ‘nothingburger’ 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z She also explained the palace bureaucracy that dictates aspects of royal lives, aside from the wishes of the queen, something that U.S. viewers may be unfamiliar with. Oprah’s deft royal interview shows why she’s still the queen 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Borders, in turn, become the places in which those bureaucracies can most easily produce the “data double” that we’ve all become. What Are Borders For? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z In this age, CEOs must be fit for purpose: it is not enough to simply possess an aptitude for bureaucracy: the age of the corporate state is over. Tony Hall has the PR skills to command the media circus 2013-04-03T14:35:45Z And in the second episode, there’s a lot of details about how ruthless these bureaucracies are. “They basically stole Phil Dick’s pitch”: Why Amazon’s “Man In the High Castle” might not please die-hard Philip K. Dick fans 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z An increasingly bloated bureaucracy – the Pentagon – gains more power as America repeats the errors of its imperial predecessors, extending itself further and further into every planetary corner while causing collapse within. The man who warned us about Donald Trump, Fox News and the rise of the idiocracy 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z It should be said that government has never been all that good at seeing around corners, and there are vast stretches of the federal bureaucracy that are not populated by geniuses. Michael Lewis Wonders Who’s Really Running the Government 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z “It feels very loving and it’s certainly helpful,” Lythcott-Haims says, “but that kid ends up really ill-equipped to navigate life’s imperfect bureaucracies.” Our obsession with safety is harming our kids 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Do you think that’s a matter of indifferent bureaucracy, or an intentional component of a system of control that relies on randomness, imbalance, and a lack of transparency? “The most ludicrous scenes of ‘Orange is the New Black’ are the most realistic”: My time in federal prison 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Philosophically, the superhero narrative belongs to the thinking of the right: lone guns combating evil beyond the purview of inefficient bureaucracies. Television Review: A Man With a Cape And a City to Salvage 2011-01-06T22:54:36Z If his mornings were kept for the bureaucracy that came with public service, the afternoons were spent in his studio. Leighton House: a private palace of art 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z To retreat is to reject government bureaucracy and consumerism. Consolations of the Forest by Sylvain Tesson – review 2013-06-01T11:00:01Z Characters are pursued by shadowy bureaucracies, tragedy is imminent, redemption fleeting; but there is rapture, too, and compassion and the consolations of storytelling. A Widower and His Son Find Kindness and Cruelty on the Road in ‘Census’ 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z "Andor" pierces that fantasy by placing a tight focus on the familiar bureaucracy monotony and drudgery that eventually leads to the destruction of planets. From bureaucratic drudgery to prison labor, “Andor” shows how exploitation leads to the Dark Side 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Better yet, Melisande trades one bureaucracy for another to prescient and hilarious effect. Best science fiction and fantasy books to read this month 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z His ideas about hopeless bureaucracies crushing the souls of determined individuals were first presented in his 1971 film “The Hospital,” which also won Chayefsky an Oscar. News Anchors Mad as Hell in ‘Network’ and Suicidal in ‘Kate Plays Christine’ 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z More than a few people talked about multiple excursions to see the boulder, which became easier as museum officials, constantly adjusting to changing regulations and bureaucracies, shifted and lengthened the route. 340-ton boulder gets celebrity status in L.A. 2012-03-11T01:27:04Z Though jails and the legal bureaucracy claim much of the stage, the mood rarely descends into Kafka-esque paranoia. Review | Surveillance, hacking, government overreach: ‘Overthrow’ tackles modern fears 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z He regularly drew on the jargon of business and bureaucracy, even in the titles of his slim volumes. Dennis O'Driscoll 2013-01-04T19:05:37Z Even within the larger Smithsonian bureaucracy, the institution’s museum directors exert great influence. The Smithsonian is on a massive search for six new museum directors. Their work could reshape the institution for generations. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z It can feel like class warfare, like the bureaucracy set up is just to make you suffer. Hurricane Irene, one year later 2012-08-27T16:42:00Z Naturally I don't mean to imply that it's a mere bureaucracy, although such things are, of course, necessary in human affairs . Philip Pullman: The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z At a time when the prospect of overseas travel was closing for most Uyghurs, Izgil managed to secure passports for his family after navigating months of excruciating bureaucracy and exploiting a rare loophole. A Poet Captures the Terror of Life in an Authoritarian State 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z It’s a glimpse at Hanks’s surprising cunning in the role of Donovan, and the boundless bureaucracy he runs up against in the process. See Tom Hanks in a New Clip From Steven Spielberg's Bridge of Spies 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z She is accused of heresy, put on trial, and thwarted by the clerical bureaucracy. ‘La Religieuse,’ a Culture War Casualty of 1960s France 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The network, he said, has always liked American history, and it has always liked aspirational stories in which a protagonist confronts a challenge, whether it’s the sea, the wilderness or a resistant law enforcement bureaucracy. Will Shark Lovers Love ‘Unabomber’? Asking for a Cable Network. 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Sveta, although she despised the bureaucracy and the jargon, was a party member and in some ways a model of the busy "Soviet woman". Just Send Me Word by Orlando Figes – review 2012-05-30T07:00:02Z But a bathroom bureaucracy is still far from many workers’ ideal. @Work Advice: The after-potty. Readers respond to letter about bathroom breaks 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The moves were intended to address long-standing complaints among filmmakers and location scouts about high fees and excessive red tape when dealing with the city's bureaucracy. L.A. Mayor Garcetti orders city departments to support the film industry 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z The New York Times, collaborating with investigative nonprofit ProPublica, provided an in-depth look at hundreds of appointments across the federal bureaucracy, noting that the list “is striking for how many former lobbyists it contains.” Perspective | After 100 days, the media are still embarrassing themselves covering Trump. Just not as much. 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Just innovating “workforce development” and overhauling the Federal bureaucracy and fixing all the problems in the Veterans Administration, and solving the national problem of opioid addiction. Woosh-wishing through life with Jared Kushner 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The cynical cliches about Washington bureaucracy laced through “The President’s Daughter” weren’t even fresh in the previous century when Clinton was lying to the American people about “that woman.” Review | Bill Clinton and James Patterson are back in action — and still ridiculous 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z I would have loved more time spent with space bureaucracy and character histories, but I’ll keep my fingers crossed for any of the several potential sequel hooks to build into a follow-up. Memory, That Unreliable Narrator: New Science Fiction and Fantasy 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z As much drama, grit, muscle and borderline insanity as is seemly has been injected into the science and bureaucracy. 'Manhattan' an egghead's-eye view of the birth of the atomic bomb 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z And the bureaucracy, if anything, gets worse: queuing up at the crack of dawn outside the American Embassy for work visas, that sort of thing. Trans-Atlantic Love Affair for the London Symphony Orchestra 2012-10-21T04:40:05Z Besides the stable meteorology, there's also the stable bureaucracy. Reading and Leeds festivals braced for bad weather this weekend 2011-08-26T09:13:29Z In January, the festival suspended a prize named for Bauer after German newspaper Die Zeit reported that he was a senior figure in the Nazis’ moviemaking bureaucracy. Study: 1st Berlin fest chief had significant Nazi-era role 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z She took pride in the division’s mission but grew frustrated with the bureaucracy and political interference she encountered in many voting-rights cases. Two High-Powered Black Attorneys Confront a Justice System’s Flaws 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z She's also familiar enough with school district's bureaucracy to know what level of support to expect from the local government – which is to say, little to none. Amazingly, "Abbott Elementary" finds laughter in the challenge of teaching in underfunded schools 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z The French bureaucracy is making it difficult for producers in neighboring areas of Vouvray to use the Vouvray appellation, even if the grapes are from Vouvray. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Spring Edition 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z There's a popular sentiment that it's just another sclerotic bureaucracy, a high-profile quango. Peter Bazalgette: 'Maybe I don't qualify as great or good' 2013-02-24T00:06:07Z “It was the perfect environment for me: unlimited upside, no barriers, no bureaucracy,” he said. A Wealth of Ideas 2014-03-26T22:52:55Z Fortunately, there is more to the book than the author’s often eloquent, occasionally wearisome diatribes against tourism, Italian bureaucracy and a stodgy educational system. Books: Portraits on the Page of Paris, London and Venice 2014-04-17T17:20:24Z Mostly, Mr. Voznesensky complied with the literary bureaucracy’s rules even while denouncing its tight grip on writers and their output. Andrei Voznesensky, 77, Celebrated Russian Poet, Dies 2010-06-01T20:19:00Z Obligatory photos in front of Lincoln Center’s famous fountain would have been quite different if Wallace K. Harrison’s ambitious proposals for the Metropolitan Opera hadn’t been quashed by untold layers of bureaucracy. 10 Places That Define New York City, Reimagined 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z A lifelong employee of the federal government, she is approaching retirement from deep within the bureaucracy of the Department of Homeland Security in Washington. Trump’s government was a very bleak workplace for many. Then it shut down. 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Opening a new restaurant requires “a lot of bureaucracy and red tape,” Chang explained — not to mention the thousands of dollars it takes to land a decent lease in the District. A bartender seeking a bar to call his own settles in Petworth. For now, at least. 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z There is some real bureaucracy involved in his mission, from calling in American soldiers from Japan, and the British cave divers, Australians, and more. "Free Solo" filmmakers recreated Thai soccer team cave rescue: "A massive and chaotic operation" 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Much of the humor comes from Herron’s sharp eye for the way bureaucracies, whether corporate or clandestine, function and malfunction. Writer Mick Herron’s ‘Slow Horses’ are spies for our times 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z What distinguishes inquisitions are communications, bureaucracy and single-mindedness. Books of The Times: ?God?s Jury? by Cullen Murphy - Review 2012-01-18T22:38:44Z They monumentalize the transitory nature of a border, driving home its arbitrariness and bureaucracy. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Jeremy Hunt, the culture secretary, announced in July that the council, which supports the British film industry, would be scrapped as part of the coalition government's austerity measures to cut down on bureaucracy. UK Film Council chairman condemns closure 2010-10-20T15:35:00Z But the plot advances, slowly and inexorably as the gears of bureaucracy, and Hero‘s emotional power builds as it focuses on the townhouses’ new residents and the initiative’s power to change their lives. Review: Housing Drama Show Me a Hero Hits Us Where We Live 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z In “Side Effects,” which takes place now, he’s a doctor informing a lawyer friend about a nuisance suit as he battles with assembly-line hospital bureaucracies and, again, elusive insurance companies. Review | Milligan’s health-care monologues give voice to patient and doctor 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z There’s this enormous shift of power within the Church as it builds a bureaucracy. Polygamy, progressivism and the real history of Mormon feminism: “Women who joined this movement were gender radicals” 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z She wrestles with the Veterans Affairs bureaucracy to get treatment for chronic pain from an injury she suffered in Afghanistan. War Is Hell? In New Military Dramas, It’s One-Dimensional 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z I’m naturally organised and am used to dealing with bureaucracy. My father’s hoarding inspired me to change other people’s lives 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z After “Attila,” Mr. Edwards said, he was frustrated with the BBC’s bureaucracy. Making Movies With Laptops and Ingenuity 2010-10-15T16:58:00Z Although she loved aspects of her job, the long hours, huge caseload and frustrating bureaucracy would also reduce her to tears. Oona King: 'I couldn't resist Dancing On Ice' 2013-01-04T22:00:02Z What follows is an engrossing, droll tale of double- and triple-crosses, highlighting at times the more bizarrely funny aspects of spy bureaucracy. From Shanghai, Paris and Mississippi: new mysteries 2013-07-11T17:50:57Z The central lesson of his book is that beating a pandemic means acting before the danger is clear — a mind-set that politicians and bureaucracies are terrible at embracing. Michael Lewis Chronicles the Story of Covid’s Cassandras 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z In America, black women have been special targets of the neoliberal war on democracy and the public sphere, because they are strongly associated with government jobs and the bureaucracy. "Joker": A harsh indictment of neoliberalism and gangster capitalism 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The frustrations of bureaucracy and the justice system are plumbed in depth, including the way hope of punitive damages can feed mercenary instincts. Anna Paquin shines in Margaret 2011-09-29T06:20:00Z Like any bureaucracy, it was instead inventing flowcharts, managing complex information and consolidating clout. 'Painted in Mexico': LACMA's remarkable and important new show 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Besides, there isn’t really any time to mourn: The bills continue to pile up, with even death involving a complex bureaucracy and hefty price. ‘Eyimofe (This Is My Desire)’ Review: Always Hustling 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z But most echo with the thoughts and schemes of colonels, infantrymen and lesser-knowns that offer a peek into the bureaucracy and machinery of war. Huntington Library sets out to decode thousands of Civil War telegrams hidden for a century: 'It's mind-boggling' 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The original idea was that he represented the bureaucracy — the C.E.O. or whatever — that doesn’t like the asset to be human. No One Can Needle Tom Cruise Like Henry Czerny Can 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Michael Lewis’s latest piece of investigative journalism, “The Fifth Risk,” blew my mind with its revelations about the inner workings and recent evisceration of the federal government bureaucracy. He’s Played Churchill and Lear. But for John Lithgow, Audiobooks Test His Mettle. 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Starting a Hollywood comedy pipeline on a university campus, particularly one in Washington, D.C., is a wild idea, considering how slowly the bureaucracy of colleges usually works. American University’s Laughter Lab is an incubator for marginalized comedians 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Immigrants’ American-born grand- and great-grandchildren are grasping backward through time and bureaucracy, hoping their ancestors might now provide them with a way to start over back in the motherland. Their ancestors came to America. After Dobbs, they want out. 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z It’s about poverty and bureaucracy and sex and morality and music. He’s 101, She’s 32, and It’s the End of the World 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z He tired of the county bureaucracy, and entered Yale Divinity School. Ralph Waite, Patriarch in TV Series ‘The Waltons,’ Dies at 85 2014-02-14T06:00:50Z Avoid bureaucracy — and enjoy the waterfront views — at these uncomplicated places. How to Find Hassle-Free Playing Fields With Priceless Views 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Chinese movie star Fan Bingbing stars in this sly political satire about Chinese bureaucracy and gender dynamics. Teen Angst With a New Edge 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Wages are stagnant, and bureaucracy and mechanization have increasingly divorced the laborer from her fruits. The Office Politics of Workplace Fiction by Women 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Military and due to U.S. bureaucracy and red tape they cannot make it to the United States. Must-see morning clip: John Oliver blasts U.S. for deplorable treatment of troop-saving interpreters 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z But taking the file’s-eye view, Mr. Hull said, reveals just how much of what goes on in a bureaucracy reflects the influence of the paperwork itself. Noting the History of the Paper Trail 2012-12-16T20:47:26Z The complaints ranged from sclerotic bureaucracy to tenured teachers who went through the motions. Film: Remedial Study for Failing Public Schools 2010-09-19T04:36:00Z If Delhi is the voice of power and bureaucracy, and Mumbai is the sound of showbiz cacophonies, Calcutta is ghosts and whispers, strange resonances, elusive melodies. Calcutta: Two Years in the City by Amit Chaudhuri – review 2013-04-06T06:01:32Z Romania joined the European Union in 2007, but remains its second-poorest state, with entrenched bureaucracy and corruption that date back to those times. Ceausescu's bunker offers a window into Romania's communist past 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z It was published, they say, before the completion of a review by the organization’s “triad” — a three-tiered bureaucracy of fact-checkers, legal advisers and standards executives who vet sensitive stories. The story behind a retracted CNN report on the Trump campaign and Russia 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z The answers proposed by Mr. Bird and Damon Lindelof, his screenwriting collaborator, run the usual gamut: politics, bureaucracy, greed, bad teachers, dumb parents, a villain with a long black coat and a British accent. Review: ‘Tomorrowland,’ Brad Bird’s Lesson in Optimism 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z And one professor literally said, “You would not last a minute in a bureaucracy.” Charting a New Course: Q&A with Education Visionary Deborah Kenny 2012-06-25T10:45:47Z He does the same with government bureaucracy in “The Fifth Risk,” a look at the state of crucial government agencies under the Trump administration. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Greeley was a critic of the Vatican bureaucracy. Best-selling author, outspoken Rev. Greeley dies 2013-05-30T14:39:12Z Neoliberal economic policies, often associated with conservative Republicans, appealed to iconoclastic Democrats like Brown, who were hostile to bureaucracy and skeptical of establishment institutions. The Story of California Told Through One Family 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z I imagine there's a huge amount of bureaucracy involved in getting a live music licence; and there are other factors such as complaints about noise pollution. Rock music under threat as small venues go bust across Britain 2012-05-26T17:37:38Z What it shows in a bleak and desolate-seeming Tehran is the lives of people with barely enough money to survive being made more miserable by a Kafkaesque bureaucracy, unemployment, drug addiction and wife abuse. Indonesia massacre, Iran sanctions impact infuse Venice film offerings 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Hilton thought Mr. Cameron was compromising too much with the European Union and moving too slowly on their vision to cut bureaucracy. Silicon Valley Now Has Its Own Populist Pundit 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z It's a bit over-reported, and she spends too much verbiage on the minutiae of fish processing and the bureaucracy of maritime regulation. New books on the Alaska Ranger sinking and modern-day dangers of the sea 2010-07-28T22:12:00Z She contacts the police several times, only to be caught in tangled bureaucracy or have her concerns invalidated. Chloë Grace Moretz: 'People said: You're going to lose your career over this' 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z But for other scholars, putting the “bureau” back in bureaucracy, as Mr. Kafka likes to say, means looking, quite literally, at office furniture itself. Noting the History of the Paper Trail 2012-12-16T20:47:26Z Instead, he invested the regulatory bureaucracy he knew so well with greater powers of oversight. ‘Crashed’ Connects the Dots From 2008 Crisis to Trump, Brexit and More 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z He knows that human beings, being what they are, need structures, they fall into bureaucracy. Philip Pullman creates a darker Christ in new assault on the church 2010-03-26T18:21:00Z But “occasionally government bureaucracy can do something right,” Maura Pally, deputy assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, said with a laugh. Film: Conducting Documentary Diplomacy 2011-01-16T02:43:01Z Morita's movies were distinctly Japanese, depicting the fragile beauty of the nation's human psyche and visual landscape while daringly poking fun at its ridiculous tendency for rigid bureaucracy and ritualistic hierarchy. Award-winning Japanese director Morita dead at 61 2011-12-21T12:00:11Z The bombastic rescue attempt that follows is the bitterest form of wish fulfillment — a showcase of individual loyalty intended to embarrass gummed-up bureaucracy. ‘Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant’ Review: Call of Duty 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z But it needs to be “rescued” from the bureaucracy that cripples it as much as it helps. Motherlode Blog: Despite Poisoning Deaths, India’s School Lunch Program Must Go On 2013-07-17T18:21:55Z Of course there are pockets of bureaucracy, and duplication in places. Arts cuts must be made, but made with care 2010-07-21T15:33:00Z Of his move to New York, he told Snob, “The bureaucracy there is not any different from ours; it’s sufficiently powerful.” A Russian Fast-Food Chain Tries Its Luck in America 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Imagine two nightmarish worlds — each a combination of police state and theocracy — in which doomed characters struggle against capricious bureaucracies and baffling customs. ‘Is That Kafka?’: a new book reveals a pool-playing moviegoer afraid of mice 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z The steady brilliance of the episode’s 23 minutes starts with the interplay of the characters’ sense of humor with the dreariness and callous bureaucracy of the jail. ‘Atlanta’ Has Brilliant Characters. And Some of the Best Acting on TV. 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z It turns out, however, that his death is the result of an administrative error in the celestial bureaucracy. Cornelius Medvei's top 10 talking animals in literature 2011-01-06T11:32:27Z The stories about the U.N.-like organization are artful about the perils of small men and large bureaucracies. Shirley Hazzard’s Stories Observe Pain and Disappointment With a Witty Intelligence 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z They’re told, too, by their alumni parents and others that navigating the bureaucracy is part of the education. Is this Howard University’s tipping point? 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z They took me aside to warn me what I was in for: Getting Sasha out would be a Kafkaesque struggle with Soviet bureaucracy. Modern Love: Breaking Free From the Nesting Doll 2013-08-01T20:02:45Z Inspired by a true story, Ms. Ben Hania leans hard and heavy on official corruption, oppressive morality codes and a Tunisian bureaucracy dominated by male power. Review: Seeking Justice After a Rape in ‘Beauty and the Dogs’ 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Brennan had found his own group: the permanent national security bureaucracy that President Trump would someday portray as an evil “deep state.” Inside the C.I.A. 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z The Di Caro case shows how layers of bureaucracy and the confidentiality that shrouds personnel matters affect attempts to address harassment complaints. Inside WAMU’s long struggle to dismiss a suspected sexual harasser 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z An impossible bureaucracy, corrupt institutions, intractable problems — it’s almost like a David Simon TV show. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z Calling the school is where I would start given administrators’ ready knowledge of child-welfare bureaucracy, and/or your local child services. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: As one family abandons a gay teen, another family steps up 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z He reorganized the city’s bureaucracy and became the last of the dynasty’s three great cultural adjudicators. For the Medici, the Last Great Picture Show 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Old-fashioned doctoring and newfangled technology collide; bureaucracy is slashed from the picture. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Pure Genius’ and ‘The Great Indoors’ 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z How properties became stuck on the commission’s calendar is a story of backroom politics and bureaucracy for another time. Big Risks as Landmarks Preservation Commission Moves to Prune Proposed Gems 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Packer/Sidewalker begins recording secret interviews with unnamed sources in the Tanzanian bureaucracy. What We Mourned When We Mourned Cecil 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Despite its peculiar mandate, Bigelow Aerospace’s output was typical of federal bureaucracy: It produced paper. UFOs are suddenly a serious news story. You can thank the guy from Blink-182 for that. 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The film perfectly captures the current climate of hostility towards asylum seekers, from government bureaucracy to resentment from Nasrine and Ali's neighbours. I Am Nasrine director Tina Gharavi: 'The British public has been hijacked' 2013-02-08T17:27:05Z To be perfectly clear, many ranchers, loggers and miners have problems with federal bureaucracies and environmental organizations. Collaboration, not fighting, is what the rural West is really about 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z “But the lessons of ‘ The Premonition’ apply to more than just the C.D.C. — they tell us why government bureaucracies fail. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z How will she weather the chaos of bureaucracy? The Best Post Office Novel You Will Read Before the Election 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z This is a book about Washington process and bureaucracy, for sure, but with the added heft of dozens of firsthand accounts of what it was like to ride the tiger into the gates of hell. Four Books About the C.I.A.’s Exploits and Secrets 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z He does not believe Pawnee should build parks at all and despises bureaucracy in all forms. Parks and Recreation: meet the characters 2013-03-06T11:35:56Z It's not simply a way of connecting them with even the most basic bureaucracy. Next week's radio: from Dave Podmore's Ashes Shame to One Billion Digitally Identified Indians 2013-07-06T05:00:00Z In 1946, many saw it as an attack on state bureaucracy; now it looks more like an assault on politicians who want to ditch the Human Rights Act. The Winslow Boy – review 2013-03-20T18:47:25Z Oftentimes bureaucracy significantly slows the implementation of our vision. Dr Ahmad Sarmast 2013-05-10T13:15:29Z There’s a lot of gray area in the middle that touches on unconscious bias, the motion picture industry, and the bureaucracy of a 6,000-member voting body. Bill Maher smears “racist” Asians, Kimmel promotes “The Big Shawty”: The whiter the late-night stage, the flatter the #OscarsSoWhite jokes fall 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Even before the pandemic, Gibraltar was a popular wedding destination because of the minimal bureaucracy involved in tying the knot there. How Gibraltar Became Europe’s Pandemic Wedding Hot Spot 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Christ, by contrast, is a calculating, complex, bookish manipulator who accepts that a church, a structure, and a bureaucracy are necessary in order to harness the tremendous power of Jesus' teaching. The Gospels, according to Philip Pullman 2010-03-29T15:14:00Z He told me a complicated story that involved the VA, lawyers, doctors, and his own frustration with bureaucracy. Don’t shoot me! I’m just picking mushrooms! 2013-09-08T13:30:00Z The platform lets users set up a campaign through just a few clicks — a sharp contrast with the bureaucracy involved in applying for most grants and loans. GoFundMe Confronts Coronavirus Demand 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z As in a Western, where the abstractions of modern bureaucracy don’t exist and all government is hands-on, the exertion of power in the Mob sphere is bluntly physical. Scorsese’s Achievement with “GoodFellas” 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The movie’s continual hubbub of experts is an idealized version of a bureaucracy responding to an unexpected blow, and trying to prevent a catastrophe. Perspective | The best movies about isolation that speak to our moment, from ‘Rear Window’ to ‘Cast Away’ 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Elsewhere the prose is unadorned, even blunt, particularly in the sections where the opaque languages of medicine and bureaucracy flood — infiltrate would be too weak a word — Tom’s voice. As a Daughter Is Born, a Young Mother Dies 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z He returned to Bern in 2004 but grew bored with the bureaucracy and came back to Kosovo to invest. The Medieval Monasteries of Kosovo 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z This brings him into contact with the Circumlocution Office — one of Dickens’ most splendid and demoralizing creations — a branch of government bureaucracy whose unofficial motto, per Dickens, is “How Not to Do It.” Counting Down Dickens' Greatest Novels. Number 3: Little Dorrit 2012-02-03T18:42:02Z Q. Even though the series centered on small-town bureaucracy, do you think it reflected the politics of its time? Amy Poehler on Enjoying the View From the Losers’ Circle and Moving On 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z There’s that much difference in bureaucracy, or at least in trust.” “The Finest Hours” celebrates a heroic, near impossible Coast Guard rescue — one of many in Coast Guard history 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z It took tremendous patience and coaxing by Andrew Bolton, the Costume Institute’s curator-in-charge, to persuade the Vatican bureaucracy to lend pieces from its collection to the Met. Review | ‘Heavenly Bodies’ at the Met shows just how much fashion and Catholicism have in common 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Scrawled across the walls of Paris in May, 1968, was the slogan “live without dead time,” which became a rallying cry for a way of reclaiming spaces and bureaucracies that suck the life from you. Why I Am Teaching a Course Called “Wasting Time on the Internet” 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The East Wing’s bureaucracy will keep churning along. What will the White House be like with first lady Melania Trump living in New York? 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z First of all, “The Kill Team” is soberly executed and highly principled documentary filmmaking, tightly focused on the Winfield family’s efforts to navigate the byzantine Army bureaucracy and the ass-covering military justice system. “The Kill Team”: When U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan became trophy hunters 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z That’s especially true after the tumult of the Trump era, when the reality television star-turned-president often spent more time raging about his media coverage than managing the federal bureaucracy. Celebrity politicians test voter interest in post-Trump era 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z In all of these cases—dystopia, conspiracy, bureaucracy, despair—the salient feature of the rabbit hole is that you cannot find your way out. The Rabbit-Hole Rabbit Hole 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z If a U.B.I. replaced specific programs for the poor, it would also reduce government bureaucracy, minimize government interference in citizens’ lives and allow people to avoid the stigma that often accompanies government assistance. What if the Government Gave Everyone a Paycheck? 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z His comments seemed to ask why are institutions and bureaucracies so afraid of art? iPalpiti dazzles in a superb 'Stabat Mater' at Disney Hall 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z The choice to play jazz—once considered the music of the enemy—can relegate you to the margins of Cuba’s musical bureaucracy. A New Vanguard of Women in Cuban Jazz 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z As one of four secretaries posted in an antechamber outside Goebbels’s office, Ms. Pomsel attended to ministerial bureaucracy, typing and filing paperwork. Goebbels’s Secretary Struggles With Her Responsibility 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Hovering over the movie — and its scenes of bureaucracy and budget discussions — is the question of how centuries-old art should be presented to a modern audience. Review: ‘The Great Museum,’ a Stroll Through the Kunsthistorisches in Vienna 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z As representatives of those bureaucracies, we are attending the talent show that Mrs. Claus hosts annually on Christmas Eve, when her husband is off distributing presents. Skipping Yuletide cheer, Pointless Theatre offers a dour, profane sendup of the holiday And of course, even a Pentagon and intelligence bureaucracy engorged on your tax dollars wasn’t enough. Dear Class of 2012, life isn’t easy 2012-06-26T20:49:00Z Two Saturday mornings a month, I would help the ministry’s poor or homeless clients navigate the bureaucracy of acquiring government identification. The Invisibles: The cruel Catch-22 of being poor with no ID 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z How can entire social work bureaucracies be permitted to discriminate against people who are legally prescribed the best treatment for their condition? Should methadone moms keep their babies? 2012-09-19T22:21:00Z Abu Shanab, 61, added a new production line to cater to the increased demand, even as the pace remains slow and exporting goods from the blockaded territory is rife with bureaucracy. Gaza tailor makes prayer caps for Jewish worshippers 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Penn Station has been notoriously impossible to fix because it is the perfect storm of siloed interests, private properties, entrenched bureaucracies and conflicting jurisdictions. Moynihan Train Hall: It’s Stunning. And, a First Step. 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z And he lived in France, a country where great art museums are giant state-financed bureaucracies, not shoestring passion projects. T Magazine: Succès Fou 2012-10-03T23:02:54Z He’s disgusted by the encroachment of commercialism and bureaucracy into the once-sacred groves of private thought and feeling. “Getting Schooled”: Back to teaching in the era of Common Core 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z A delicious tale of bureaucracy gone wild, and one too irresistible for your aunt not to share on her Facebook wall eight years ago. Want to share in Elon Musk's billions? Just tweet him 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z But this is also a new kind of power — an algorithmic bureaucracy through which we all must pass. Trying to make sense of the world of ubiquitous surveillance 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The other downside is all of the bureaucracy with borders and customs. What the Australian Adventurer Tim Cope Learned From Nomads 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Some of the entries this year, using the latest gadgets and stripped of studio bureaucracy and complex scheduling requirements, took only four months or so to be made. With Technology, Sundance Films Make It to Screen Faster 2012-01-17T23:09:59Z Made soon after President Nasser's death, the film is critical of the old "socialist" bureaucracy, which had become extremely corrupt. The 10 best Arab films 2013-07-06T15:00:00Z The odd allusion to mind-numbing bureaucracy sounds the requisite Kafkaesque notes. ‘Closet Land’ is courageous and uncomfortable, but also predictable 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z We love to castigate bureaucracies – look what a hate-word "Brussels" has become for our latter-day Jacobins of right and left – but consider the alternative. The Silence of Animals by John Gray – review 2013-02-15T10:20:01Z The sergeant reportedly left his base after becoming disillusioned with incompetence and bureaucracy in Afghanistan, wandering around until he was captured by the Taliban. Zero Dark Thirty team plan film about freed prisoner of war Bowe Bergdahl 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Another aspect of cutting red tape is getting rid of bureaucracy. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z They form a kind of counter-tradition of office literature, dealing with the same bureaucracies and white-collar doldrums that have inspired male novelists but reflecting the particular challenges and preoccupations of women in the workforce. The Office Politics of Workplace Fiction by Women 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z In Christmas greetings on Monday to the Vatican's top administrators, Pope Francis delivered a stinging critique of Vatican bureaucracy and outlined 15 illnesses plaguing the Curia, including “spiritual Alzheimer’s”. Pope, on Christmas Eve, urges world to be open to God 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z The future of Medicare should be marked by competition, choice, and innovation—rather than bureaucracy, stagnation, and bankruptcy. Mitt Romney's Vaguely Promising Plan for Entitlement Reform 2011-11-05T19:41:51Z He’s still dealing with Italian bureaucracy and paperwork to get his citizenship. Khaby Lame, the Everyman of the Internet 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Some gentle fun was poked at British bureaucracy and liberal hand-wringing — the repatriation of those with “partially deceased syndrome” entailed endless lines, hastily trained home health aides and P.D.S. hotlines that went unanswered. Critic’s Notebook: ‘In the Flesh’ Shifts Gears in Season 2 2014-05-09T21:27:19Z There is no fixing the strange, ossified bureaucracy of the military-industrial complex, but there is at least crisply acknowledging it. Our new late-night wars: How Hillary, Bernie and the Donald are battling it out for bedtime TV dominance — and who’s winning so far 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z With so much bureaucracy already in place to impede development, a reluctance to add another layer — what would essentially be an Environmental Impact Statement for our brains — is understandable. Modern life is killing us 2012-08-11T13:30:00Z Butler is understandably a little bit whiny and mopey, as Annie works through the adoption bureaucracy while continuing to recover from a serious depression over the years of miscarriages, in-vitro-fertilization attempts and fertility drugs. Review: 'The Call' is a touching adoption saga 2013-04-15T02:01:06Z Deputy parks director of Pawnee, a small town in Indiana, Leslie Knope is a tenacious and diligent character obsessed with council work, bureaucracy and becoming the first female president of America. Parks and Recreation: meet the characters 2013-03-06T11:35:56Z The young Moses was a political savant with the vision to operate beyond the boundaries of municipalities, cities and bureaucracies and get big things done. Critic’s Notebook: Changes Needed After Hurricane Sandy Include Politics 2012-11-19T23:00:17Z "Most institutions run on a bureaucracy of groupthink and self-protection," a colleague reminded me. A Zoom of one's own: Leaving my job helped my mental health — and my mission 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Lust’s list included the city’s large aging population, its bureaucracy, rude bicyclists and shops that close too early. Vienna is cited as the world’s most livable city. Most exciting? Not so much. 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z It's James Bond, with bureaucracy and cramped office space. UK spies spill secrets in official history of MI6 2010-09-21T15:31:00Z Efforts to improve diversity and inclusion in staff, collections and exhibitions are underway but are far from complete, and a recent mandate to connect a sprawling bureaucracy of independent museums hasn’t gotten much traction. Smithsonian’s new secretary, Lonnie Bunch III, faces political and financial challenges 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z "We've got far too much bureaucracy by people who soak up far too much money." Betty Blue Eyes: can Cameron Mackintosh make this pig musical fly? 2011-04-12T14:45:08Z In many ways, this book is about feistiness and not buckling under cruel and unjust bureaucracies. Review | Gish Jen’s ‘The Resisters’ reminds us of the importance of standing up for what’s right 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Burning Man is often called a Temporary Autonomous Zone, but the bureaucracy behind the building of a monument to an anarchist movement is altogether so far from anarchism that it mostly makes me confused. Burning Man on its last legs 2012-10-14T14:00:00Z Faber demonstrates a particular fondness for the comedy of bureaucracy. Review | Michel Faber’s ‘D’ is a quirky adventure for readers young and old 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z He eventually cracked the narrative open as a dark comedy when he imagined the afterlife as a bland bureaucracy: “The afterlife is a tax office and everyone wants their rebate,” he writes. Shehan Karunatilaka Wins Booker Prize for ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’ 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z A series of legislative acts were passed by Congress in the eighteen-eighties, restricting immigrants from Asia, taxing those from Europe, and creating the need for a stronger bureaucracy to handle the great infusion. An Immigrant Named Trump 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z This is the credo that allows him to act as a free agent, flouting bureaucracy and the stupidity and dubious motives of those who nominally control his career. Michael Connelly’s ‘The Burning Room’ Revisits Harry Bosch 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z While trying to save humanity, Jeannine and Danice must also deal with competing bureaucracies, demands from their own families, and waves of fear and grief as their friends and colleagues sicken and die. Review | Jim Shepard’s ‘Phase Six’ makes covid look like a dress rehearsal 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z It seems there was no “mole” in the government, after all, just old-fashioned bureaucracy and politics—CIA CYA. Homeland Watch: Playing It Close to the Vest 2011-12-19T13:28:04Z The UK is different from the U.S. as far as bureaucracy and benefits are concerned, but this happens to people every day here, the safety net falls through and there's no back-up. Hiking 630 miles of English coast, with nothing left to lose 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z He emerged in the 1960s as one of a group of socially concerned poets and authors who addressed burning issues like pollution, poverty and governmental bureaucracy. José Emilio Pacheco, Mexican Author, Dies at 74 2014-01-28T04:40:46Z Moments in Kafka, such as the final scene in his first great story, “The Judgment,” draw us into the physicality of being in an unstable mental state while navigating the bureaucracy of the modern world. This Week in Fiction: David Means on Stories of Homelessness 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z And particular circumstances didn’t seem to make much difference to those caught up in war — for instance, that the Polish intelligentsia were murdered while the French bureaucracy under German occupation ballooned. A New Look at Civilian Life in Europe Under Hitler 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The only problem was the multilevel public affairs web, a dicey bureaucracy hell-bent on “happy glad” editing and stories that reflect rosily on the command staff. Memorial Day’s lessons in amnesia 2012-05-24T15:04:00Z He added that "cutting bureaucracy and waste, and prioritising the services valued by the public" would be a better long-term solution for the department. Spending review cuts British Film Institute budget by 15% 2010-10-21T14:29:00Z Ultimately, this is a timely show about the fickle bureaucracy that pulls families apart, and the human connections that transcend such barriers. Review | Road-trip musical ‘Miss You Like Hell’ embarks on a bumpy ride to catharsis 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z In an effort at transparency, Mountain Tides will list ingredients on its labels, beginning with the 2019 vintage, though the bureaucracy moved slowly enough that not all the 2019s include them. Embracing an Unloved Grape 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z There are moments in the series where the series turns very analytical and looks at some of the failures and the bureaucracy and the lack of will. White adults need to watch “America to Me,” the most important show about teens on TV now 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z “Hands on, fully immersive, direct and clear communication, and completely blowing through bureaucracy even if it is his own bureaucracy.” Andrew Cuomo during the covid-19 crisis is the same as ever, with one big difference: People like him 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z The one exception is Alfred Molina, who hams it up as a renegade sheik and proto tea partyer who loathes taxes, big government and bureaucracy but loves a good ostrich race. 'Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time': Overloaded with special effects and fairy-tale gobbledygook 2010-05-26T22:20:00Z I began to see the post office as less like a place of mind-numbing bureaucracy and more like a datapoint in a sprawling web of communications history. We now know that the Postal Service can change history. This museum has argued that for decades. 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z The city bureaucracy itself has presented a formidable barrier to long-term solutions, restricting options for administrations. As the Mayor Promised Millions for New Monuments, Old Ones Crumbled 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z But even if it did, there is no guarantee it would be spent wisely, with corruption, bureaucracy, shoddy workmanship and organized crime all lurking in the shadows. Italy's vulnerable beauty lacks funds and attention against earthquakes 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z “He’s not only trying to negotiate with foreign powers and criminal organizations but he has to navigate his government’s bureaucracy.” Hostage Affairs Envoy Takes On an Unlikely Case: ASAP Rocky 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “Twenty Twelve” is like “The Office,” at least the crueler, original British version created by Ricky Gervais, only the setup is Olympic preparation, and the joke is the lunacy of ill-staffed, disorganized bureaucracies. | Television: “Twenty Twelve,” Olympics Spoof, on BBC America 2012-06-21T21:37:47Z Uniformed and civilian bureaucracies were rife with internal rivalries. Little America: The War Within the War for Afghanistan by Rajiv Chandrasekaran – review 2012-07-06T10:00:02Z There’s a bit of runaway corporate power, an oppressive bureaucracy overseen by a “Council of Ministers,” a Covid-like plague, native displacement and more. A Dystopian Fable About the Unshakable Borders of Class 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Any threats, reprisals, hideous bureaucracy, flag-waving—it all dissolves. U.S. Pledge to Renew Cuba Ties Gets Hopeful Reaction From 'Buena Vista Social Club' Star 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The argument made was that with people dying, there was no time for placebo studies and bureaucracy. For H.I.V. Survivors, a Feeling of Weary Déjà Vu 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Then “The Consul” more or less sank from view, despite the fact that its themes of political oppression, soulless bureaucracy, and the quest for freedom are as timely today as at the opera’s premiere. Seattle Opera revives a gripping, polished ‘Consul’ 2014-02-24T19:05:37Z She has the self-confidence to argue with the authority/bureaucracy at the children's hospital. The Millstone by Margaret Drabble 2011-03-26T00:05:29Z David Remnick, in a recent New Yorker article on Zaatari, described refugee camps as places of “dependency, bureaucracy and static suffering.” Art becomes way to help Syrian refugees 2013-08-26T02:49:38Z The bureaucracy was too much for him, and in 1950 he took up pig farming in the Cotswolds instead. Finsbury Health Centre ? an expert's view 2010-04-12T19:26:00Z Separate from bureaucracy and labor, one character notes, “there is more strenuous work: the work of being Chinese in America.” Lloyd Suh’s Plays About the Past Speak Directly to Our Present 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z “Let’s just say there’s a lot to do,” said Gea Vaccaro, a Naples city official overseeing the office that helps production companies navigate city bureaucracy and permits. Naples, a City of Contradictions, Is Once Again a Home for Cinema 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z A young black woman led a chant: "This looks like a bureaucracy." Road trip to Powder Keg City: The collapse of Seattle's autonomous zone 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z But, she said, “it’s also a piercing commentary on mother-daughter relationships, the indignity of bureaucracy, the burdens of caregiving and the impositions of religious dogma on women.” Women Dominate Shortlist for International Booker Prize 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The school system’s bureaucracy and low expectations inspire Collins to open a private school in the upstairs unit of her house. Cicely Tyson Kept It Together So We Didn’t Fall Apart 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z And so, I see that on the horizon in a country that finds effectiveness in its bureaucracy. Jordan Klepper: GOP sees "Hungary as a conservative wonderland" 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Grady finds time for a satirical look at the Homeland Security bureaucracy. Book World: James Grady’s ‘Last Days of the Condor’ 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The sisters have tried to shift the power away from the traditionalists by setting up a new team of "active festival patrons" to encourage more transparency and artistic freedom, and less bureaucracy. The battle for?Bayreuth 2010-08-23T20:46:00Z I talked about statistics, policies, medicine, bureaucracy, attempting to wow them into submission with my expertise. Obamacare saved my dad’s life — and then he voted for Donald Trump 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z “Whatever was going to happen, his time was always going to be compromised because of bureaucracy.” Alex Alpharaoh put his own DACA story onstage, and the audience keeps on growing 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z With each passing twist in their Orwellian encounter with state bureaucracy, the film emphasizes the ordinary ways that major segments of society are dehumanized, demonized and dispossessed. Working class hero: Ken Loach’s “I, Daniel Blake” is a must-see in the era of Brexit and Donald Trump 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z I say “enforced” because bureaucracies are man-made and, with sufficient political will, reformable. Review: Holding Hands With the Homeless, in ‘Love’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Even the most well-connected journalist cannot be expected to know everything that national security bureaucracies are worrying about. Cyberwarfare — the Latest Technology of Destruction 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z A nation scorched by climate change and ravaged by combat, it still retains the penchant for establishing bureaucracies and issuing dictates. What Do the Make-Believe Bureaucracies of Sci-Fi Novels Say About Us? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z To many, it is also a symbol of rot within the vast party bureaucracy and of a widening gap between the privileged and the common man. Noted: In China, ‘Audi’ Means ‘Big Shot’ 2012-11-16T22:24:21Z Hassan Fazili is an Afghan refugee under maximum duress, fleeing the eye of the Taliban and seeking asylum for himself and his family in the face of unbending bureaucracies. “Midnight Traveler” Expands the Narrative of the Refugee Documentary 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z But the artist’s streak of serendipity would soon be foiled by the realities of commerce and bureaucracy. How Drake’s $100 Million Bet Saved the Long-Lost Art Carnival Luna Luna 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z He said I had to distinguish between the research scientists, who have expressed concerns about thimerosal, and government scientists, who protect a bureaucracy. Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril Cop shoots kid, kid shoots kid, homeless man dies waiting to see a doctor, old men lay in hospital beds while a broken bureaucracy steals away what's left of their dignity. Godspeed You! Black Emperor – the full transcript 2012-10-11T09:18:54Z Privy to it are the senior members of the large, somewhat bumbling bidimensional bureaucracy that manages the portal, who are allowed to pass between worlds using visas measured in hours. Review: ‘Counterpart’ Gives Us J.K. Simmons, Times Two 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Her images, which she posts on Instagram with the handle @godblesstheUSPS, document the interplay between bureaucracy and community, formality and whimsy. Long before post offices became political flash points, this artist was photographing them 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z The communist bureaucracy had dwindling sympathies for his psychoanalytically informed arguments about the importance of sex to revolution, and in 1933 he was kicked out of the party. Sex-Pol: Essays, 1929-1934 by Wilhelm Reich – review 2013-05-01T07:00:02Z So are the glimpses of bureaucracy that lead to a Kafkaesque nightmare — and the "Rashomon"-like touches that hint that objective reality may not exist. 'A Separation': a wholly engrossing Iranian tale of a couple divided 2012-02-02T21:05:07Z One imagines vicars praying and offering consolation to people, but what you don't imagine is the sheer amount of bureaucracy and the competitiveness. Meet the Rev 2010-07-22T19:30:00Z But Packer’s lions live under the jurisdiction of the Tanzanian bureaucracy, and here incentives are set less by supply and demand than by political necessity, friendships and favors and bribes. What We Mourned When We Mourned Cecil 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z He then sensibly, and with great foresight, took the master tapes home and hid them from the sort of BBC bureaucracy that became infamous for "wiping" tapes for the sake of economy. Bernie Andrews obituary 2010-07-20T17:08:00Z But I don’t know if I know any drag queens, myself included, who could deal with the bureaucracy. Sasha Velour: ‘Drag is darkness turned into power’ 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z A plot point especially stuck with him: “I think a lot about the development of ice-nine, this world-destroying technology that everybody agrees shouldn’t exist but is almost birthed into existence by the bureaucracy,” Erickson said. What ‘Severance’ Is Made of: ‘Being John Malkovich’ and a Sizzler Steakhouse 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z They assume financial and other burdens, which in turn puts housing authorities, chronically underfunded and freighted by bureaucracy, on a more secure footing. A Rebirth in the Bronx: Is This How to Save Public Housing? 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z At the same time, leaders of the Brexit campaign seem to want Britain to remain part of a common market, if not part of an overweening political bureaucracy. On Brexit, the 2016 Euro Championship, and Trump 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z True to hard-boiled form, Bosch eventually ran afoul of police bureaucracy and got nudged into early retirement. Review | Two loner detectives find each other in Michael Connelly’s darkly brilliant new novel 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Even when it offers no work, your hometown is always the best town; a thick web of family ties and bureaucracy anchors you there.” ‘Italian Ways’: a not-quite-travel book on Italy’s railroads 2013-07-24T22:09:41Z Ushering any construction project through Washington’s bureaucracy is never quick or easy, but the Eisenhower Memorial journey suffered multiple setbacks, most focused on architect Frank Gehry’s modern design, unveiled in 2010. With groundbreaking, elusive Eisenhower Memorial moves from dream to reality 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z His protagonists are often pitted against overwhelming bureaucracies, inhabiting a nightmarish world that was the model for the term “Kafkaesque”. Israel's national library to share reunited Kafka archive online 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z They would need the veterans of the Clinton administration, as well as some old hands from government bureaucracies such as the C.I.A. and the Defense Department. Books of The Times: ‘The Obamians,’ by James Mann 2012-07-09T14:15:28Z The rents are too high, the bureaucracy too overwhelming and the New York critics too severe. Opening a Restaurant Is Hell. So Here I Go Again. 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z “Yaffa mines a rich vein, describing his subjects’ moral compromises and often ingenious ways of engaging a crooked bureaucracy,” Gregory Feifer writes, reviewing the book alongside two other studies of contemporary Russia. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z “We were familiar with the bureaucracy of D.C., not so much Hollywood. We were like, if it ever gets made, it will be a miracle.” ‘The Revenant’ Author Michael Punke Has a Day Job 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z We were lost in the twilight-zone bureaucracy of sudden death; a time when there was nothing and everything to do. When my mother died, I inherited her best friend – and she became family 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z In the ever-skittish Federal bureaucracy, among the millions of men and women who actually are the government, the message has been much more specific, and it’s no political football game. Army tank made of cupcakes 2012-06-15T14:54:00Z His profound alienation also arises from social inequality, the decline of civility, political corruption, television, government bureaucracy and a slew of other causes. ‘Joker’ Review: Are You Kidding Me? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The concept of schooling as parents see fit — freed from the constraints of bureaucracy and school board politics — appealed to me. Worried about racism’s impact on her biracial son, a mother looks at home schooling 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z “Time is one of our weapons,” Mr. Olausson said of the lack of bureaucracy, and the fact that the streamlined staff can make decisions quickly. The Art Fair Curators Love 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The Stalinist dictatorship contorts the postmodern absence of meaning into a stomping bureaucracy, dispensing enigma everywhere. Review | A fierce masterpiece by Albania’s most eminent novelist, Ismail Kadare 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z In the foreword to the 2010 act, Cameron and Nick Clegg wrote that they were making the NHS "more accountable to patients" and freeing staff from "excessive bureaucracy and top-down control". NHS is out of control, says Tory health minister 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Maoist bureaucracy was corrupt and self-serving, party activists were bourgeois and anti-socialist, and the communist revolution under threat. Alain Badiou: a life in writing 2012-05-18T21:55:11Z Strassera is portrayed as someone placed in the eye of the hurricane by fate and bureaucracy. Democracies don’t bounce back post-dictatorship. "Argentina, 1985" shows how justice looks afterward 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Between 221 BC and his death in 210 BC he imposed the Qin penal code, created a single currency, standardized weights and measures and imposed a single written language and bureaucracy in China. China's terracotta warriors march to Liverpool museum 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z These exchanges are new bureaucracies that Obamacare assumes will be established by states, but centrally controlled by the U.S. Repeal of the Medical-Device Tax Is Life-Saving Legislation 2012-06-11T04:42:00Z The road to the little king's maturity was rocky, what with tangled layers of royal lineage, noble bureaucracies, scheming courtiers, far-flung international intrigues and years of bloody civil war. 'Woven Gold: Tapestries of Louis XIV': Splendid pomp and circumstance at the Getty 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Even if it was part of a massive government bureaucracy, the N.E.A.’s funding of individual composers really was new music for the people. How a Scrappy Arts Group Survived the ’90s 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z His latest work, about government bureaucracy, is no exception. Michael Lewis’s Next Book Promises to Be a Page-Turner — About Government Bureaucracy 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z He’s the straightest, dullest, pleasantest man imaginable — the ideal victim for Israel’s zany comedy about a secret government bureaucracy unleashed from any moral constraints. Book review: ‘The Global War on Morris,’ a political satire by Congressman Steve Israel 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Bazalgette rejects out of hand the "bureaucracy" tag, unleashing another stream of stats and figures to prove that it is in fact a streamlined network of inspirational creativity. Peter Bazalgette: 'Maybe I don't qualify as great or good' 2013-02-24T00:06:07Z Mixing things up in the massive institution that traces its history back to Catherine the Great, with 200 dancers and layers of bureaucracy, had a history of risk. Nearly blind from an acid attack, the Bolshoi Ballet’s director still has an eye for beauty Honoring the great French tradition of culinary bureaucracy, in 1940, socca sellers united to form a guild to "defend their professional interests." Socca is the crêpe of the Mediterranean South 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z It's only a short story – so it won't keep him from his red boxes – and it perfectly captures what happens when inexorable, righteous bureaucracy encounters yielding flesh and blood. Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z There are no rules at this hospital, basically: Rules are bureaucracy, and that is bad! What You Should Watch This Week: ‘Humans’ and ‘Rectify’ 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Diendomi Álvarez is audacious throughout: she tries to help her cousin with his status, a hidden camera following their odyssey into the labyrinthine bureaucracy of the government. Two New Documentaries Give Caribbean Stories the Depths They Deserve 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z In a Washington Post interview at the time, he pointedly called the idea an “activity” — not “an organization that issues diplomatic statements or has a bureaucracy or issues resolutions.” John Bolton’s been a political brawler for decades, but his rumble with Donald Trump is extreme — even for him. 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z The petition to create the 11 sub-AVAs took seven years to wend its way through the federal bureaucracy. The California wine region whose appellation got an upgrade 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Although Sergei still believes in Communist ideals, Soviet life under Brezhnev is so immobilized by bureaucracy that it is becoming dysfunctional. | 'Farewell': Emir Kusturica in Christian Carion?s Spy Film 2010-07-22T21:46:00Z It’s a longstanding fantasy that avant-garde art opposes and subverts the homogenizing effects of consumerism, bureaucracy, industrialization and so forth. ‘Unorthodox’ Faces Paradox at the Jewish Museum 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Lee’s book shows how an immigration bureaucracy was created and began to grow for the purpose of excluding Chinese immigrants. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z As he traces the origins of the fax, Gourevitch unravels the layers of bureaucracy surrounding the plight of the Rwandans. Sunday Reading: The Power of The New Yorker’s Investigative Reporting 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z To the onlooker, the Olympics and its attendant bureaucracy give every appearance of being a multinational corporation. London 2012 anti-logos 2012-07-12T00:00:00Z They all shared a taste for detailed record-keeping, nurtured by an institution: "bureaucracy, communications, the tools of surveillance and censorship". God's Jury: The Inquisition and the Making of the Modern World by Cullen Murphy – review 2013-03-01T17:29:01Z Disillusioned by the church bureaucracy, he returned to Hollywood in 1976. Mr Ed's straight man Alan Young dies aged 96 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z After Congress’s intervention, perhaps the days of “faceless bureaucracy” are over? Must-see morning clip: Why is the VA using technology from the 1980s? 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z "For me, Paul Conroy's real enemy in this high-octane thriller is neither the dark nor the sand, nor uninvited guests, but bureaucracy," he said. "Buried" director puts Indiana Jones in a coffin 2010-09-28T20:36:00Z Anywhere there was a bureaucracy — the need to record and document information — there was something that looked like an office, dating back to the ancient Romans, who gave us the word “officium.” We hate the office. We love the office. Do we want to go back? 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Madonna may be touched by bureaucracy the very first time she opens a fitness club. Madonna's new Mexico City gym has no permits 2010-12-01T16:43:00Z What’s less well known is the religious backstory — that supporters of the Protestant reformation, including Cromwell, longed to throw off the chains of a rich, powerful and corrupt Catholic bureaucracy. PBS adaptation of ‘Wolf Hall’ fit for a king 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z But between the local bureaucracy and the corruption, she said, it was an arduous fight. Adventurous. Alone. Attacked. 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Chandrasekaran is at his observant best when chronicling the absurdities of the State Department bureaucracy as it went to war in Kabul. Little America by Rajiv Chandrasekaran - review 2012-07-20T21:55:03Z Looking at the desks and shelves Corbusier and Jeanneret designed, now laden with files in some Kafkaesque bureaucracy, it’s clear modernism didn’t make life sleeker or easier or cleaner. Auctioning off utopia 2013-07-14T22:00:00Z Their targets — bureaucracy, religion, sexual hypocrisy — stemmed from that society, too. The men of Monty Python prove they’re (mostly) still a gas in live London shows Aside from longing for better distribution, Cuban producers are anxious for regulations that would let them establish private production companies and seek permits without going through the film institute, whose bureaucracy eats into meager budgets. Digital Technology Is Making Its Mark in Cuba 2013-01-05T00:24:27Z Put simply, he is caught between two interconnected bureaucracies, one medical, the other employment related in an excruciating Catch-22 situation. Review: ‘I, Daniel Blake,’ Stuck on the Bureaucratic Hamster Wheel 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z It helped create the modern bureaucracy, and it made rulers more democratic because they needed healthy, educated people to fight. A Historian Explains What Civilization Owes to War 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Wiseman establishes tension between an inflexible bureaucracy and a complex reality in the first speaking scene. Need an Essential Chronicler of America? Try This Nonfiction Master 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z The tablet represents one of the earliest records of bureaucracy found anywhere in Europe. Unearthing Everyday Life at an Ancient Site in Greece 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z One big problem with pandemics, Lewis observes, is that human brains — and, by extension, human bureaucracies — are simply not wired to grasp exponential growth. Michael Lewis Chronicles the Story of Covid’s Cassandras 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Over the course of 80 years, many of them have been destroyed, and others are hidden somewhere in the archival bureaucracy. An Unusual Gangster: Doug J. Swanson Talks About Benny Binion 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z But as happens with scrappy entrepreneurial business competitors, in contrast to government bureaucracies, Bezos and Musk were goading each other on. In This Space Race, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk Are Competing to Take You There 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z But getting to that point means toiling through years of bureaucracy, fundraising and doubt. ‘There’s a dignity to this place’: Inside the world of pay-what-you-can restaurants 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z There’s a bureaucracy to building a new life. While other countries turn Syrian refugees away, Canadians are taking them home 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z One of the preliminary bureaucracies of a Yoruba wedding, increasingly adopted by other Nigerians, involves the family of the bridegroom delivering a letter to the family of the bride. The Beauty and Burden of Being a Nigerian Bride 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z It was a story about regulation and bureaucracy, a story about the paradoxical relationship between state law and federal law, a story about shifting social mores and shifting standards of parenting. Can legal weed save the newspaper business? Wait — what was the question? 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z And many of them had hired lawyers and accountants to deal with the bureaucracy for them; unlike my generation, their generation had already built the financial security to afford such luxuries. My parents are dead—can I afford avocado toast now? 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z My job requires me to coordinate with bureaucracies that are complex, obstructive and immensely frustrating. What Should I Do About My Rage? 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Matt Ingebretson and Jake Weisman’s boundlessly cynical new series marks a new extreme of pure, unleaded contempt for the indignities of office life, from boorish bosses to simpering middle managers to byzantine bureaucracies. Office lol-itics: the evolution of the workplace sitcom 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z That means cutting through some of the bureaucracy to expedite special immigrant visas and pressure the Defense and State departments to move more quickly. Barbara Lee doesn’t feel vindicated for voting against Afghan war: ‘I almost wish ... I had been wrong’ 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Since December of last year, when he succeeded in petitioning the Italian bureaucracy to amend his birth certificate and other official documents to reflect his gender, he has been legally male. In Venice, a Young Boatman Steers a Course of His Own 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Though he specializes in bureaucracies and quantification, or as he puts it “modern things shrouded in cloaks of boringness,” Bouk himself has a poet’s flair for wordplay. Counting the Population Has Always Been Political 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Its most alarming prop is a coffee cup, accidentally purloined, and what passes for a mastermind is a housing bureaucracy that’s evil only in its inefficiency. Review: Holding Hands With the Homeless, in ‘Love’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, for example, the Culture Ministry set up an office staffed by an art historian to help heirs seeking Nazi-looted art to navigate the German bureaucracy. She Tracked Nazi-Looted Art. She Quit When No One Returned It. 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z But when the incendiary “Zero Days” is over, audiences will share his anger over a bureaucracy that values secrecy for its own sake. There are two Washingtons, and this week you can see both of them on screen 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Now when you start getting up higher the chain in command up home here, that’s when you start getting the bureaucracy and the politics come in. Read the Full Interview With American Sniper Chris Kyle That Didn't Make it to Press 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z This time, there were no major obstacles; some trouble with the lighting was easy compared with rain or parks bureaucracy. With a Pickup Truck and an Open Mind, the Philharmonic Returns 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Clearly, Millennials are excavating and conspiring against centuries of psychology and Darwinism and colonialism and bureaucracy, destabilizing the fabric of society. Confessions of an Xennial: Why am I treated like a Millennial when I feel like Gen-X? 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z |
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