agencies

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By law, these agencies are led by a bipartisan board of experts who had a fixed term and could be fired only for cause.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

“Individual U.N. agencies will need to adapt, shrink or die,” the State Department said in December when it announced the approach.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Night shift work has also drawn attention from major health agencies because of its effects on the body's internal clock, sleep patterns, light exposure, and hormone signaling.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

His capture followed a complex investigation by at least 11 law-enforcement agencies and involved investigators from around a dozen countries, including the UK, Italy and the US.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

These committees, just like modern intelligence agencies, operated openly by holding anti-tax meetings or printing propaganda and secretly by running spy networks.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen