Experts say government offices prefer faxes because they generate paperwork onto which bureaucrats can affix their stamps of approval, called hanko.
The informer said the relief organizations including the foundation would "generate paperwork which indicated that all the money was being used for charitable purposes such as building mosques or schools, or providing food and clothing for the poor".
But others, and current and former Internal Affairs Bureau supervisors and investigators, said the crushing weight of its bureaucratic approach to investigations — put in place, they say, because officials feared criticism by the Mayor's Commission to Combat Police Corruption — kept it focused on small-bore cases and did more to generate paperwork than productive investigations.
During an August meeting, the New Yorker reported, a DHS official named Gene Hamilton told DHS officials "that over the next few days we'd need to generate paperwork laying out everything we could do to deter immigrants from coming to the U.S. illegally," one person said.
The women recognised that written consent would generate paperwork and this would incur costs and storage issues.
In other words, zombie killing is philosophically similar to reading and deleting 400 work e-mails on a Monday morning or filling out paperwork that only generates more paperwork, or following Twitter gossip out of obligation, or performing tedious tasks in which the only true risk is being consumed by the avalanche.
Clicking on the buy button leads the visitor through online forms that generate the paperwork for an offer.
Until recently, grouses an employee of a big bank, its Japanese unit generated more paperwork than the rest of its operations across Asia combined.
But in the weeks since Sept. 11, weeks that have generated enough paperwork to wrap every subway car like a Christmas gift, there are three pieces of paper that have survived consignment to the oblivion of a cardboard file box.
But health and safety could not create a "totally risk-free society" and should not generate "useless paperwork mountains" or scare people by exaggerating trivial risks, the HSE said.
Or one of billionaire Sir Richard Branson's latest ventures Virgin Money will generate the paperwork for $99.
