department
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The department’s antitrust chief, Gail Slater, quit under pressure last month.
Beyda executed January’s widespread grant cuts to state and local health departments that the CDC then quickly rescinded, people familiar with the matter said.
To address fraud, Mr. Vance will need officials at the Treasury, Homeland Security and Justice departments and a host of other agencies to cooperate, along with state and local officials.
When I worked at Bell Labs, it distributed organization charts weekly detailing the stacked hierarchy of supervisors, department heads, division heads and directors reporting up to a vice president.
Two goals to the good and utterly dominant in every department and they get caught by a team that has perfected the art of the 90th-minute blow.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.