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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: BUN-CAL |
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BUREAU (a Fr. word from burel or bureau, a coarse cloth used for coverings) , a writing-table or desk (q.v.), also in America a low chest of drawers. From the meaning of " desk ," the word is applied to an office or place of business, and particularly a government department; in the United States the term
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power in bureaux or departments, and the undue interference by officials not only in the details of government, but in matters outside the scope
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