Sentence examples for administration noted that from inspiring English sources

The administration noted that it had raised objections to arms transfers by Syria four times in recent months.

The Bush administration noted that it would be unusual for the federal government to indemnify localities this way, stressing that the senator's option was the last resort.

Susan C. Schwab, a former trade representative in the George W. Bush administration, noted that even in the best of times, life at the office is not glamorous.

The administration noted that former President George W. Bush apologized to Iraq in 2008 after a soldier used a copy of the Koran for target practice.

Diane Ravitch, a historian of the city schools and a critic of the Bloomberg administration, noted that when students receive report cards, there are different grades for different subjects.

The administration noted that in 2004, the latest year for which data were available, American multinational corporations paid about $16 billion on $700 billion in foreign earnings, an effective tax rate of about 2.3percentt.

In December 2000, the safety board said it was "very concerned at the lack of progress" by the railroad administration, noting that hundreds of new locomotives were being equipped with recorders that might not survive a crash.

The administration notes that the assessments were written between 2002 and early 2009 and that the task force established by Mr. Obama in January 2009 came to different conclusions about some of the remaining 172 prisoners.

Democrats said the move was intended to embarrass Mr. Holder and inflict political damage on the administration, noting that Congress has never cited a sitting attorney general for contempt.

Bergen is evenhanded but ferocious in reviewing the failures of the Bush administration, noting that in the wake of the worst security failure in American history, no one was fired, no one resigned and no one took responsibility.

Lawmakers and advocates for inner-city schoolchildren praised the Assembly's vote today but warned that overseeing billions of dollars in contracts would sorely test the Whitman administration, noting that it had stumbled badly in overseeing a much smaller automobile emissions-testing program.