Sentence examples for bureaucratic head from inspiring English sources

All the while, the two top men at the FSA, Hakuo Yanagisawa, the financial-affairs minister, and Shoji Mori, its bureaucratic head, have continued to insist that the banks are fine.

"The question is whether the administration is prepared to do the kind of bureaucratic head-banging that's needed to force everyone to work together," Mr. Benjamin said, "and the jury is still really out on that.

Somebody needs to bang bureaucratic heads together and set an agenda.

Obfuscation turned to breast-beating, bureaucratic heads rolled, and suddenly the press was permitted to probe and criticise its masters.

An inquiry has been launched and bureaucratic heads may roll, but the government's initial response was to feign innocence.

Even if a chandelier should fall on one of these bureaucratic heads, he or she would continue to draw a salary.

As Okinawans see it, Mr Hashimoto had better start banging some bureaucratic heads together and bring something more than the ¥5 billion offered so far.

If the epidemic proceeds as savagely in China as now appears possible, if not likely, then more bureaucratic heads will have to roll, though an outright challenge to the topmost leaders is unlikely except in a climactic, inner-sanctum showdown.

For 20 years, the titans of high finance assured governments, central banks and regulators that no longer did they have to worry their bureaucratic heads over systemic risk in finance, the issue that had created financial crises regularly in the past.

President Clinton never forcefully cracked bureaucratic heads to achieve an effective coordinated antiterrorist undertaking.

The latest bill also contains two provisions — one a bureaucratic head-scratcher, the other well intended but often counterproductive — that turn the returning veterans from honorees to prey.