"Really good scientists, inside the government and outside, all agree on what to do to protect right whales, and yet, it's being thwarted at the administrative level, " said Jacob Levenson, a biologist with the International Fund for Animal Welfare.

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What I found absolutely delightful was the collegial atmosphere the Kellogg administrative office fosters and the level of friendships built just because of the structure of the program.

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Kodam extend a military administrative framework down to the village level.

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Many of the jobs are administrative, and not the entry-level pathways once dreamed of for low-income workers.

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If denied at the state level, applicants can request a hearing before an administrative law judge.

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