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James Quinn Wilson was born in Denver, Colorado, but grew up mostly in Long Beach, Calif. His father, Claude Wilson, worked as a salesman. His mother, Marie, was a stay-at-home mom. [12] He served in the US Navy during the Korean War, but did not see combat. [13] Wilson enjoyed scuba diving. [14]
Bureaucracy (/ b j ʊəˈr ɒ k r ə s i /; bure-OK-rə-see) is a system of organization where laws or regulatory authority are implemented by civil servants, non-elected officials. [1] Historically, a bureaucracy was a government administration managed by departments staffed with non-elected officials. [2]
Portrait of Woodrow Wilson 1919. Woodrow Wilson is credited with the politics-administration dichotomy via his theories on public administration in his 1887 essay, "The Study of Administration". Wilson came up with a theory that politics and administration are inherently different and should be approached as such. [3]
Bureaucracy, one of the five seasons of the Discordian calendar; Bureaucracy, a 1945 political treatise by Ludwig von Mises; Bureaucracy, a 1987 Infocom game by Douglas Adams; Bureaucracy: What Government Agencies Do and Why They Do It, a 1989 book by James Q. Wilson; Celestial bureaucracy, the pantheon of Chinese mythology
Issued as a monthly, Book Review Digest collected book reviews for each catalog entry, printing each month's new reviews alongside the reviews compiled in prior issues. When the issue became too expensive to print, twice a year, Wilson issued a cumulative list: a six-month cumulation in August, and a bounded, full-year annual in February.
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Quincy Wilson (center) made history as the youngest U.S. male track Olympian of all time when he competed in the 4x400-meter relay preliminary round at just 16 years old.