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administration

ad mi ni stray shuhn

  • n  a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
  • n  the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
    he claims that the present administration is corrupt
  • n  the act of administering medication
  • n  the tenure of a president
    things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration
  • n  the act of governing; exercising authority
  • n  the act of meting out justice according to the law

  • He called the silence from Republicans about previous administration czars "deafening.
  • John Bolton said of the Bush Administration's agreeing to talks with Ira, "Even if this is a one time only event in the Bush administration, it legitimizes the Obama administration .
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  • Ben Bernanke in Bloomberg
    As if shoving a trillion-dollar government takeover of health care down the throat of a disapproving American public wasn't enough, apparently the Obama administration intends to arrogantly circumvent the American people yet again by recess... Mitch McConnell http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch_McConnell&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEZA1ca3PJ7nNpSJFQIuI8CQ4eMWw CNN http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/07/07/obama.recess.appointment/&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGvsbwpx_ILjITKfgpbrlIYZJBQUg Jul 7, 2010 1348 2004 administration Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke told Congress this week that there was a reasonable prospect" the recession would end in 2009 only "if actions taken by the administration, the Congress and the Federal Reserve are successful in restoring...
  • Jimmy Carter in Washington Post
    I think as far as the adverse impact on the nation around the world, this administration has been the worst in history,Carter told the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in a story that appeared in the newspaper's Saturday editions. "The overt...

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