The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1955 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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UNITED STATES FEDERAL SYSTEM The federal executive civil service ' consists of the headquarters offices of the various govern- ment departments and agencies ( Department of Agriculture , Department of Commerce , Federal Security Agency ...
UNITED STATES FEDERAL SYSTEM The federal executive civil service ' consists of the headquarters offices of the various govern- ment departments and agencies ( Department of Agriculture , Department of Commerce , Federal Security Agency ...
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The Civil Service Act of 1883 is still the primary statute governing the method of appoint- ment to the federal service . Its fundamental purpose was to establish , for positions subject to its provisions , a merit system under which ...
The Civil Service Act of 1883 is still the primary statute governing the method of appoint- ment to the federal service . Its fundamental purpose was to establish , for positions subject to its provisions , a merit system under which ...
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Agents representing the contending govern- ments and some of the states scoured Europe for arms and other war essentials . ... made the greater progress in industrial mobilization , but the South's achieve- ment was remarkable .
Agents representing the contending govern- ments and some of the states scoured Europe for arms and other war essentials . ... made the greater progress in industrial mobilization , but the South's achieve- ment was remarkable .
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