This was part of a larger continuum of administrative trends from the Tang to Ming dynasties, with the gradual decline of importance of intermediate administrative units the prefectures alongside a shift of power from central government to large regional administrations; the latter experienced progressively less influence of central government in their routine affairs.
Therefore, we also evaluated whether there was a period effect that is, whether DTG administration in the first part of the cycle had a different effect on NGMN and EE compared with administration in the latter part of the cycle.
But the former is vulnerable to political pressures and inefficient administration, while the latter only responds to high-profile cases.
The administration touted the latter as a milestone in the implementation of the PPACA, with more than seven million Americans having signed up.
Bush Snr and Rumsfeld have been rivals for 40 years, since their days in the Ford administration; and the latter, according to the former president, was "an arrogant fellow".
Republicans declined to criticize Donald Trump's decision to appoint Steve Bannon as the chief strategist to his impending administration, despite the latter's record of promoting white supremacy.
The aggressive stance by HM Revenue & Customs over millions owed in unpaid tax has been the reason for both Glasgow Rangers and Portsmouth going into administration this week, the latter for the second time in two years.
It has become clear that the seeds of today's financial and economic crisis were planted during the Clinton administration, by the latter's determination to expand home ownership come what may, and its refusal to impose tighter regulation on new-fangled and, it now emerges, extremely destabilising financial instruments.
The intramuscular route is preferred over subcutaneous administration because the latter may have delayed absorption.
Spinal opioid delivery allows for a higher concentration at the receptors on primary afferents at the dorsal horn than can be achieved by systemic administration since the latter is often limited by dose dependent side effects.
