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The phrase "agency cutting" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts discussing budget reductions or organizational changes within an agency, but clarity is needed.
Example: "The recent agency cutting has led to significant staff reductions and program changes."
Alternatives: "budget cuts" or "organizational downsizing".
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But Fox's pledge to maintain Britain's ability to wage war unilaterally, cooperate with France while snubbing the EU's defence agency, cutting Whitehall staff and reforming wasteful procurement (again) does not sound like tough realism, especially when combined with Cameron's gimmicky "war cabinet" and national security adviser approach.
A gang broke into the first floor offices of a travel agency, cutting a hole in the floor and using an umbrella to catch the debris in order to make off with the contents of the jeweler's shop below.
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The measures he outlined in his speech consolidating agencies, cutting unnecessary commissions, rebuilding the failed toll authority are only a beginning.
Domestically Mr Harper has tried to move Canada away from its social democratic tradition, reducing government spending and services, privatising government agencies, cutting public health.
Comments last week by executives at Cisco Systems about government agencies cutting back on technology spending had worried Wall Street and raised questions about whether other companies would also feel the effect.
The influx of refugees in Lebanon has outpaced the arrival of aid, leaving many families crammed into half-built houses or squalid tents and relief agencies cutting back medical assistance, Bruno Jochum, a Swiss-based director of Doctors Without Borders, said in an interview.
Taking climate change "very seriously" also means cutting the agency set up to drive the growth of renewable energy.
In a letter to Mr. Bond in February, Hal C. DeCell III, an assistant secretary at the agency, said the agency opposed cutting off the money, which he called important to economic development.
This is a government which has spent its time in office restructuring the Environment Agency and cutting staff levels by a third, taking a butcher's knife to local authority budgets, slashing the numbers of military personnel.
Around the time the agency began cutting jobs, it introduced a computerized call center to streamline repair work.
The employees who provided the documents said the agency was cutting corners on cost and demanding that its schedule of space station construction be followed, with safety an afterthought.
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