1.   Local bureaucracies could easily hin-der foreign companies and help the local businesses they had hoped to compete with.

2.   They would give more power to local bureaucracies.

3.   Apparently the local bureaucracy is so corrupt that establishing a club would require untold millions in kickbacks, and their debts are already mountainous.

4.   But crime was rampant, school test scores dropped, and local bureaucracies were notoriously inefficient.

5.   Ersao is a tireless worker, a tough businesswoman who is even a bit ruthless in her manipulation of the local bureaucracy.

6.   In the countryside, farmer incomes have stagnated while bloated local bureaucracies boost taxes, leading to frequent protests.

7.   Katharyn spent nearly a month working her way through the local bureaucracy.

8.   The center opened in May and is run by a young Russian she discovered in the local bureaucracy.

9.   Torrence said Putin was instrumental in cutting through the local bureaucracy so the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. could open a plant in the city.

10.   Both Siculiana and Campana blamed local bureaucracy for much of the difficulties.