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the sales department.
The Department of Justice
He also advised ministers and departments on particular legal matters and drafted legislation according to their needs.
A tendency towards formalism and legalism can also be observed in the contract-like relations between executive agencies and their sponsoring department.
Second, civil affairs departments could ask for material investment or privileged policies at local levels on behalf of 'community services'.
To the mid-1980s, the study of electronic music attracted few people in tertiary music departments.
What do you think is the role of a statistics department in a business school as opposed to a statistics department elsewhere in the university?
This article should be compulsory reading for anyone who is proposing to work in a conservatoire or university department of music.
Now ministers, more and more, come to look on their top civil servants as managers running a department, rather than as policy advisers.
Such departments are currently debating the nature of their subject.
