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executive departments  

Definition

  • The various departments, offices, and bureaus that make up the executive branch. Often the term bureaucracy is considered negative, because to many it suggests red tape, inflexibility, and confusion. [Source: Student's Guide to the Presidency; Executive Departments]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-CG7VCZLL-3

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