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Topic: agency
Definition:

  • an administrative unit of government
  • "the Central Intelligence Agency"
  • "the Census Bureau"
  • "Office of Management and Budget"
  • "Tennessee Valley Authority" a business that serves other businesses the state of being in action or exerting power
  • "the agency of providence"
  • "she has free agency" the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent how a result is obtained or an end is achieved
  • "a means of control"
  • "an example is the best agency of instruction"
  • "the true way to success"

    Related tag cloud:

  • agencies
  • employment
  • advertising
  • uk
  • marketing
  • agent
  • jobs
  • design
  • recruitment
  • insurance
  • travel
  • job
  • web
  • business
  • dating
  • management
  • internet
  • property
  • real estate
  • commercial
  • service
    • Resources:

    Environmental Protection Agency
    Committed to protecting the natural environment.
    http://www.epa.gov/

    Federal Emergency Management Agency -- FEMA
    Disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, recovery, education, and references.
    http://www.fema.gov/

    Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
    Official site links to each directorate as well as to attorney employment, listserv signup, FAQ, a virtual tour, the CIA Museum, press releases and reports, and reference pages on world geography, history, politics and chiefs of state. Alphabetical site index, site map, search, and a special section on terrorism.
    http://www.cia.gov/

    U.S. Agency for International Development
    "USAID is an independent federal government agency that conducts foreign assistance and humanitarian aid to advance the political and economic interests of the United States." Actual quote from the site.
    http://www.usaid.gov/

    Environment Agency of England and Wales
    UK government agency concerned mainly with rivers, flooding, and pollution. Site includes public information and educational materials, "What's in your backyard?" pollution database, and current flood warnings for the UK.
    http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/