William Moffett, the first chief of the Bureau of Navy Aeronautics.
She was the first woman to head the bureau, and she proved both demanding and popular among most reporters.
We can take the first step by reforming the Bureau to make it accountable to the very consumers it seeks to protect.
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Private businesses reported a profit growth of 15.1 percent in the first eight months, the National Bureau of Statistics said.
At the same time, gross domestic product growth slowed to 2.5% in the second quarter from 5.6% in the first quarter, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, in line with a similar deceleration in personal spending.
First, the Bureau of Labour Statistics changed its surveying techniques in 1994 to make a better job of measuring marginal workers.
First, the National Bureau of Statistics said that industrial corporate profits dipped by 6.2 percent on the year in August, their worst decline in 2012.
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Social workers have been serving veterans since 1926, when the first social work program was established in the Veterans Bureau.
According to numbers released earlier this month from the Internet Advertising Bureau, spending fell in both the first and second quarters of the year.
The first edition would be in Cherokee, which the Census Bureau estimates is spoken by about 12, 000 people ages 5 and up.
Meanwhile, consumers have beaten back price increases at retail, as the seasonally adjusted Consumer Price Index for apparel fell in September from August, the first monthly decline in six months, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Thursday.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the estimated median age at first marriage in 2011 was 28.7 for men and 26.5 for women, compared with 26.8 and 25.1, respectively, in 2000.
"The eight-week moving average of claims in early March 2001, the first month of the recession according to the NBER (National Bureau of Economic Research), was just 362, 000, " he said.
The first step was to put a call through to the London bureau, the instructions read: "It should take you no longer than three minutes for the operator to get you a line, " it hectored.
The decision is a temporary, first step while the Alcohol and Tobacco Trade and Tax Bureau, or TTB, continues to consider final rules on alcohol labels.
"Our first fear is that the Bureau of Land Management has such a poor history of land management, " said Scott Silver, director of the Oregon-based Wild Wilderness organization.
As a second-generation oilman, Zhang began working in 1990 for the First Machinery Factory of Huabei Petroleum Administration Bureau, a state oil subsidiary.
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The first Univac customer was actually a government entity, the U.S. Census Bureau.
Wednesday's figure is the first of three estimates of the quarterly GDP figure issued by the department's Bureau of Economic Analysis.
There isn't a formal appeals process, but if the first dispute is rejected, consumers can "absolutely" protest again to the credit bureau or lender and send more information, says Kareem Rogers, Equifax's global consumer and business services leader.
The controversial Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced its first enforcement action today against Capital One Bank.
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Yesterday, the Census Bureau reported that, for the first time, married people have dropped below half of households, to 48%.
In 1953, the U.S. Weather Bureau established the Severe Local Storms Center, known as SELS. The first tornado watches issued by SELS usually covered an average area of 27, 000 square miles.
Luckily, the far-sighted BBC South Africa Bureau Chief had already made reservations on a flight to Johannesburg first thing the next morning.
Youkilis' hitting streak is the longest to start a season for a player in his Yankees debut since Joe Buzzas had hits in the first 10 games of 1945, according to information provided by the Yankees from the Elias Sports Bureau.
EDITOR'S NOTE: Michael Oreskes, senior managing editor of The Associated Press, was City Hall bureau chief of the New York Daily News during Ed Koch's first term as mayor.
In December, it became the first Web site to post Frank Sinatra's FBI file immediately after its release by the bureau.
He returned to Vietnam in 1993, when he was chosen to open the Associated Press's first post-war Vietnam bureau in Hanoi.
Working alongside him to launch the first competition were Gary Streiker, then CNN Nairobi Bureau Chief, the late Esom Alintah, then Secretary General of the African Business Roundtable (ABR) and the late Mohamed Amin.
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