The Woodfather - Growth Reports
Had he not fallen prey to the titan's -- and by extension, the woodfather's -- corruption, he would have eventually reached his goal years down the line before giving it up due to the bureaucracy of the role dampening his desire to 'get his hands dirty'.
The Restraint Of Power
Now there was a system set up where each occurrence of macroism was followed with inquiries and hearings and far too much close association with the multiple layers of bureaucracy zen simply refrained. so far.
Nova Wars 9: Commander and Commodore
Nova wars chapter 9: commander and commodore by draconicon it had been a long time since he had been surrounded by hierarchy bureaucracy, but klim hadn't quite forgotten the level of paperwork that they went through.
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 6
"he'll probably have to put up with a great deal of bureaucracy for a while, but mick's a council member. they're not going to risk upsetting the council balance, so at the most, he might be fined. but don't worry, he'll be fine.
Other Side Of Summer II: School Days
The district forms had just barely caught up with including a range of ethnicities, and to add in raft of species would be expecting too much from the mechanisms of bureaucracy.
A Tune Up (Commission)
Again, bob sighed, "fucking bureaucracy." he pointed to the wall, "go there, hands against it and ass out." donovan twisted around and walked to the nearest wall where his hands braced for support. "can't fuck 'em in the mouth, no. bet they'd like it.
Trans Lab 004
I'm not sure exactly what the corporation does, it seem to be just an endless loop of bureaucracy. people and paper come in and leave. but there was something strange about the place that i couldn't quite put my finger on.
Rendezvous, Part Two
There would be no untidy modifications to the dreadnought, nothing that would need to be justified and explained to the star patrol bureaucracy. she reopened their connection to the cruiser. "we don't have any better ideas, commander.
Said the joker to the thief
Well, the wheels of the bureaucracy turn slowly. i had had other things to be doing. "what's the ordinance?" "ahem.
Eldritch Thorn: Prologue
Justice for the common folk fell under his purview as well, but mejis had learned enough about governance from arlis to set up a less than maddening bureaucracy.
Here Comes Team Charm! (Part 1: The Guild)
Molly yelled, too excited to let her brother drag things on with bureaucracy. there was the sound of flapping, another few minutes of silence, then more flapping. "alright. come in, yes?"
When The Rhythm Hits You
The academy had hired her on as a dance instructor without mentioning all the bureaucracy that came with it, and frankly the fund raising was the _worst_of it!