Sentence examples for bureaucratic powers from inspiring English sources

But Russian scientists and American officials say General Kalinin has undermined that policy, using his bureaucratic powers over the institutes and their employees.

It was a salvo in a struggle between a man who had amassed vast bureaucratic powers and remade New York with expressways, parks and housing towers, and the woman who assembled neighbours and public opinion to stop him when he set his sights on the evisceration of a swath of lower Manhattan.

I mean plenty of clods who were cooked, capped, choked, broken or left to the buzzards by higher bureaucratic powers didn't actually do the crap that ultimately consigned them to their fate.

People pay to watch Bay's films because they offer a fantasy world where they can outsmart politicians and bureaucratic powers that be who have obliterated their chance of retiring.

The sequential inquisitions had different degrees of severity, authority, and bureaucratic power.

'It became a magic spell with which the bureaucratic power would protect itself.

Stalin was the first to recognize the potential of bureaucratic power, while the other Bolshevik leaders still feared their revolution being betrayed by a military man.

This militant humanist, unlike his father, was aware of the dangers of even benevolent bureaucratic power and declared that a state that "dwarfs its men" is culturally insignificant.